Product comparison · 2 sewing machines

Brother CE-5500 sewing machine Electric vs Brother J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical

14specifications compared
11differ
3identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical has 3 Step more buttonhole type than the Brother CE-5500 sewing machine Electric (4 Step vs 1 Step). The Brother CE-5500 sewing machine Electric has 1 mm more stitch length than the Brother J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical (5 mm vs 4 mm). The Brother CE-5500 sewing machine Electric has 33 more stitch patterns than the Brother J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical (50 vs 17). Control type: Buttons, Rotary on the Brother CE-5500 sewing machine Electric, Buttons on the Brother J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical. Power supply type: Electric on the Brother CE-5500 sewing machine Electric, Electromechanical on the Brother J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical.

Buttonhole type
- CE-5500 sewing machine Electric:1 Step
- J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical:4 Step
Stitch length
- CE-5500 sewing machine Electric:5 mm
- J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical:4 mm
Number of stitch patterns
- CE-5500 sewing machine Electric:50
- J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical:17
Control type
- CE-5500 sewing machine Electric:Buttons, Rotary
- J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical:Buttons
Sewing speed
- CE-5500 sewing machine Electric:850 SPM
- J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical:750 SPM
Stitch width
- CE-5500 sewing machine Electric:7 mm
- J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical:5 mm
Power supply type
- CE-5500 sewing machine Electric:Electric
- J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical:Electromechanical
Depth
- CE-5500 sewing machine Electric:251.4 mm
- J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical:392 mm

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Comparison of CE-5500, J17s
22 specifications	A Brother CE-5500 sewing machine Electric Model CE-5500 View product	B Brother J17s Semi-automatic sewing machine Electromechanical Model J17s View product
Features6 differ
Product colour	White	White
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Semi-automatic sewing machine
Sewing machine functions	Sewing	Sewing
Free arm	Yes	Yes
Buttonhole typeDiffers	1 Step	4 Step
Number of button holesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Stitch lengthDiffers	5 mm	4 mm
Number of stitch patternsDiffers	50	17
Built-in lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeDiffers	Buttons, Rotary	Buttons
Foot control pedalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Feed dog typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 point
Sewing speedDiffers	850 SPM	750 SPM
Stitch widthDiffers	7 mm	5 mm
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic needle threaderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wire cutter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply typeDiffers	Electric	Electromechanical
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers	251.4 mm	392 mm
HeightDiffers	381 mm	308 mm
WeightDiffers	6.35 kg	5.7 kg
WidthDiffers	500.3 mm	146 mm

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