Product comparison · 2 telephones

Motorola C401A telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black vs Philips D1211B/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black

26specifications compared
7differ
19identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Ringer type
- C401A telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Monophonic
- D1211B/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Polyphonic
Phonebook capacity
- C401A telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:100 entries
- D1211B/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:50 entries
Backlight colour
- C401A telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Orange
- D1211B/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Blue
Wireless connection
- C401A telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:No
- D1211B/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Yes
Talk time
- C401A telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:12 h
- D1211B/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:10 h
Standby time
- C401A telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:250 h
- D1211B/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:180 h
Battery capacity
- C401A telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:550 mAh
- D1211B/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:300 mAh

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Comparison of C401A, D1211B/38
63 specifications	A Motorola C401A telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black Model C401A View product	B Philips D1211B/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black Model D1211B/38 View product
Performance1 differ
Type	DECT telephone	DECT telephone
Answering machine	No	No
IntercomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 m
Maximum outdoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 m
Ringer typeDiffers	Monophonic	Polyphonic
Number of melodies	10	10
GAP compatibleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Mounting type	Desk	Desk
Product colour	Black	Black
Elderly phone	No	No
Anti-slip gripKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Buttons quantityKnown for one	21	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phone features1 differ
Speakerphone	Yes	Yes
Phonebook capacityDiffers	100 entries	50 entries
Microphone mute	Yes	Yes
Multi base capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Multi handset capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
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
Redial list capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Call log entriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20
Call waitingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RedialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call list capacity phonebookKnown for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Alarm clockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PersonalizationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Icons, Menu
Programmable hot keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Volume controlKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Battery capacity indicator	Yes	Yes
Battery charge indicator	Yes	Yes
Battery full indicationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery low indicationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.06 cm (1.6")
Backlight colourDiffers	Orange	Blue
Backlight display	Yes	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Wireless connectionDiffers	No	Yes
Power2 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Battery type	AAA	AAA
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 h
Talk timeDiffers	12 h	10 h
Standby timeDiffers	250 h	180 h
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.7 W
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	236 g
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 m
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	184 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	135 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	318 g
Packaging contentidentical
Number of handsets included	1	1
Base station	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Battery capacityDiffers	550 mAh	300 mAh
Other featuresidentical
Clock/Date display	Yes	Yes
Specific absorption rate (SAR) value (EU)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.1 W/kg

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