Product comparison · 2 telephones

Philips BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT vs Philips SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT

53specifications compared
17differ
36identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT has 50 entries more phonebook capacity than the Philips BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT (100 entries vs 50 entries). The Philips SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT has 10 more redial list capacity than the Philips BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT (20 vs 10). The Philips SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT has 30 more call log entries than the Philips BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT (50 vs 20). Only the Philips BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT has answering machine. Product colour: Black on the Philips BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT, Silver on the Philips SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT.

Answering machine
- BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT:Yes
- SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT:No
Product colour
- BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT:Black
- SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT:Silver
Phonebook capacity
- BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT:50 entries
- SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT:100 entries
Redial list capacity
- BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT:10
- SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT:20
Call log entries
- BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT:20
- SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT:50
Display diagonal
- BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT:4.06 cm (1.6")
- SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT:4.83 cm (1.9")
Talk time
- BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT:16 h
- SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT:17 h
Standby time
- BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT:250 h
- SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT:300 h

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Comparison of CD1961B/FT, XL3901S/FT
63 specifications	A Philips BeNear Cordless phone CD1961B/FT Model CD1961B/FT View product	B Philips SoClear Cordless phone XL3901S/FT Model XL3901S/FT View product
Performance1 differ
Type	DECT telephone	DECT telephone
Answering machineDiffers	Yes	No
IntercomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum indoor range	50 m	50 m
Maximum outdoor range	300 m	300 m
Ringer type	Polyphonic	Polyphonic
Number of melodies	10	10
ECO mode	Yes	Yes
GAP compatible	Yes	Yes
Silent modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Recording timeKnown for one	15 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Mounting type	Desk	Desk
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Buttons quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23
Integrated antenna	Yes	Yes
Phone features1 differ
Speakerphone	Yes	Yes
Phonebook capacityDiffers	50 entries	100 entries
Microphone mute	Yes	Yes
Multi base capability	1	1
Multi handset capability	4	4
Paging functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call management2 differ
Caller ID	Yes	Yes
Redial list capacityDiffers	10	20
Call log entriesDiffers	20	50
Call waiting	Yes	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Alarm clockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Programmable hot keys	Yes	Yes
Volume control	Digital	Digital
Indicationidentical
Battery charge indicator	Yes	Yes
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
LED on baseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FSTN
Display diagonalDiffers	4.06 cm (1.6")	4.83 cm (1.9")
Backlight colour	Amber	Amber
Backlight display	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Wireless connection	Yes	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Battery type	AAA	AAA
Battery recharge time	8 h	8 h
Talk timeDiffers	16 h	17 h
Standby timeDiffers	250 h	300 h
Power consumption (typical)Differs	0.65 W	0.6 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	357 g	400 g
Cable length	1.8 m	1.8 m
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	185 mm	197 mm
Package depthDiffers	82 mm	83 mm
Package heightDiffers	136 mm	157 mm
Package weightDiffers	469 g	524 g
Packaging contentidentical
Number of handsets included	1	1
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Battery capacity	650 mAh	650 mAh
Other features3 differ
Backlight	Yes	Yes
Clock/Date display	Yes	Yes
Number of products included	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Package weightDiffers	0.469 kg	0.524 kg
Quantity	1	1
Specific absorption rate (SAR) value (EU)	0.1 W/kg	0.1 W/kg
Packaging net weightDiffers	0.357 kg	0.4 kg
Packaging tare weightDiffers	0.112 kg	0.124 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	18.5 x 8.2 x 13.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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