Product comparison · 2 telephones

Philips CD1863B/CH telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black vs Philips Design collection Cordless phone with answering machine ID5551B/ES

24specifications compared
10differ
14identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Recording time
- CD1863B/CH telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:12 min
- Design collection Cordless phone with answering machine ID5551B/ES:30 min
Phonebook capacity
- CD1863B/CH telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:20 entries
- Design collection Cordless phone with answering machine ID5551B/ES:200 entries
Multi handset capability
- CD1863B/CH telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:4
- Design collection Cordless phone with answering machine ID5551B/ES:5
Backlight colour
- CD1863B/CH telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Amber
- Design collection Cordless phone with answering machine ID5551B/ES:Blue
Wireless connection
- CD1863B/CH telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Yes
- Design collection Cordless phone with answering machine ID5551B/ES:No
Talk time
- CD1863B/CH telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:12 h
- Design collection Cordless phone with answering machine ID5551B/ES:10 h
Standby time
- CD1863B/CH telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:180 h
- Design collection Cordless phone with answering machine ID5551B/ES:130 h
Base dimensions (WxDxH)
- CD1863B/CH telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:106.9 x 79.2 x 108.5 mm
- Design collection Cordless phone with answering machine ID5551B/ES:128 x 69 x 85 mm

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Comparison of CD1863B/CH, ID5551B/ES
54 specifications	A Philips CD1863B/CH telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black Model CD1863B/CH View product	B Philips Design collection Cordless phone with answering machine ID5551B/ES Model ID5551B/ES View product
Performance1 differ
Type	DECT telephone	DECT telephone
Answering machine	Yes	Yes
Recording timeDiffers	12 min	30 min
Ringer type	Polyphonic	Polyphonic
Number of melodiesKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Mounting typeKnown for one	Desk	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Backlight buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Phone features2 differ
Speakerphone	Yes	Yes
Phonebook capacityDiffers	20 entries	200 entries
Microphone mute	Yes	Yes
Multi base capability	1	1
Multi handset capabilityDiffers	4	5
Paging functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Polyphonic ring	Yes	Yes
VIP group with own melodyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call managementidentical
Caller ID	Yes	Yes
RedialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Redial list capacityKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call waiting	Yes	Yes
Conference callKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call log entriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50
Explicit call transferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Navigation keyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume control	Digital	Digital
Alarm clockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Clock with calendarKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memoryidentical
User memory phonebookKnown for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Battery full indication	Yes	Yes
Battery low indication	Yes	Yes
Display1 differ
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display diagonalKnown for one	4.06 cm (1.6")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight colourDiffers	Amber	Blue
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Monochrome	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FSTN
Display number of linesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 lines
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless connectionDiffers	Yes	No
Power2 differ
Battery typeKnown for one	AAA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Talk timeDiffers	12 h	10 h
Standby timeDiffers	180 h	130 h
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	0.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240V AC, 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Base dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	106.9 x 79.2 x 108.5 mm	128 x 69 x 85 mm
Handset dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	164.5 x 28.3 x 46.2 mm	43 x 144 x 14.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Number of handsets includedKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Base stationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers	550 mAh	500 mAh
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HandsetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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