Product comparison · 2 telephones

EnGenius SN356 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black vs Philips BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2953W/05

24specifications compared
13differ
11identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum outdoor range
- SN356 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:15000 m
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2953W/05:300 m
Number of melodies
- SN356 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:15
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2953W/05:10
Product colour
- SN356 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Black
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2953W/05:White
Phonebook capacity
- SN356 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:50 entries
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2953W/05:100 entries
Multi handset capability
- SN356 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:99
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2953W/05:4
Volume control
- SN356 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Digital
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2953W/05:Rotary
Display
- SN356 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:LCD
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2953W/05:FSTN
Backlight colour
- SN356 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Orange
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2953W/05:Amber

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Comparison of SN356, CD2953W/05
70 specifications	A EnGenius SN356 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black Model SN356 View product	B Philips BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2953W/05 Model CD2953W/05 View product
Performance2 differ
Type	DECT telephone	DECT telephone
Answering machine	Yes	Yes
Recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 min
Intercom	Yes	Yes
Maximum indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 m
Maximum outdoor rangeDiffers	15000 m	300 m
Number of melodiesDiffers	15	10
ECO modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GAP compatibleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Silent modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Mounting type	Desk	Desk
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Buttons quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20
Keypad illuminationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Phone features2 differ
Speakerphone	Yes	Yes
Phonebook capacityDiffers	50 entries	100 entries
Microphone muteKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi base capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Multi handset capabilityDiffers	99	4
Paging functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dialer locationKnown for one	Handset	Unknown — not stated by the source
DialingKnown for one	Tone/Pulse	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call managementidentical
Caller ID	Yes	Yes
Call log entriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50
Call waiting	Yes	Yes
RedialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Redial list capacityKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speed diallingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management features1 differ
Alarm clockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Clock with calendar	Yes	Yes
Programmable hot keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Volume controlDiffers	Digital	Rotary
Languages supportKnown for one	Arabic, English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Battery charge indicator	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Charging, Signal strength
LED on baseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery capacity indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayDiffers	LCD	FSTN
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.08 cm (2")
Backlight colourDiffers	Orange	Amber
Backlight display	Yes	Yes
Power2 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	110 - 220 V	100-240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 / 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 h
Talk timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 h
Standby timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 h
Input currentKnown for one	0.8 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output powerKnown for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	965 g
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 m
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	116 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.21 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Number of handsets includedDiffers	1	3
Headset includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Battery capacityDiffers	1050 mAh	600 mAh
Other featuresidentical
Clock/Date displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Specific absorption rate (SAR) value (EU)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.1 W/kg
BacklightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one	0.268 - 0.394 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency rangeKnown for one	268 - 394 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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