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Brother Innov-is F420 vs MEDION LIFE SD36 (MD11881)

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 10identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother Innov-is F420 has 0.5 mm more stitch length than the MEDION LIFE SD36 (MD11881) (5 mm vs 4.5 mm). The MEDION LIFE SD36 (MD11881) has 130 more stitch patterns than the Brother Innov-is F420 (270 vs 140). The Brother Innov-is F420 has 19 W more power than the MEDION LIFE SD36 (MD11881) (55 W vs 36 W). Product colour: White on the Brother Innov-is F420, Turquoise, White on the MEDION LIFE SD36 (MD11881). Type: Automatic sewing machine on the Brother Innov-is F420, Semi-automatic sewing machine on the MEDION LIFE SD36 (MD11881).

  • Product colour
    • Innov-is F420:White
    • LIFE SD36 (MD11881):Turquoise, White
  • Sewing machine functions
    • Innov-is F420:Embroidery, Quilting, Sewing
    • LIFE SD36 (MD11881):Sewing
  • Stitch length
    • Innov-is F420:5 mm
    • LIFE SD36 (MD11881):4.5 mm
  • Number of stitch patterns
    • Innov-is F420:140
    • LIFE SD36 (MD11881):270
  • Display
    • Innov-is F420:LCD
    • LIFE SD36 (MD11881):Yes
  • Control type
    • Innov-is F420:Buttons, Rotary, Touch
    • LIFE SD36 (MD11881):Buttons
  • Power
    • Innov-is F420:55 W
    • LIFE SD36 (MD11881):36 W
  • Depth
    • Innov-is F420:241 mm
    • LIFE SD36 (MD11881):175 mm

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Comparison of Innov-is F420, LIFE SD36 (MD11881)
43 specifications
Features7 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteTurquoise, White
TypeDiffersAutomatic sewing machineSemi-automatic sewing machine
Sewing machine functionsDiffersEmbroidery, Quilting, SewingSewing
Number of button holesKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Stitch lengthDiffers5 mm4.5 mm
Number of stitch patternsDiffers140270
Adjustable needle positionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of illumination LEDsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayDiffersLCDYes
Control typeDiffersButtons, Rotary, TouchButtons
Adjustable thread tensionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Feed dog typeKnown for one7 PointUnknown — not stated by the source
Needle top positionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sewing speedKnown for one850 SPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Buttonhole typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 Step
Foot control pedalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Automatic needle threaderKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Blind hem stitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Handle(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
PowerDiffers55 W36 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers241 mm175 mm
HeightDiffers300 mm305 mm
WeightDiffers9 kg5 kg
WidthDiffers446 mm410 mm
Packaging content2 differ
Seam ripper includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Needle set includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Foot starter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of bobbinsDiffers4 pc(s)3 pc(s)
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sewing machine accessories includedDiffersBlind stitch foot, Button sewing foot, Buttonhole foot, Monogramming foot, Overcasting foot, Twin needle, Zigzag foot, Zipper footCover
Universal presser foot includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of needles includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)

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