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Philips BeNear Cordless phone CD2901WS/DE vs Philips BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD4951B/DE

47specifications compared
10differ
37identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Answering machine
- BeNear Cordless phone CD2901WS/DE:No
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD4951B/DE:Yes
Product colour
- BeNear Cordless phone CD2901WS/DE:White
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD4951B/DE:Black
Buttons quantity
- BeNear Cordless phone CD2901WS/DE:20
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD4951B/DE:22
Phonebook capacity
- BeNear Cordless phone CD2901WS/DE:100 entries
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD4951B/DE:200 entries
Multi handset capability
- BeNear Cordless phone CD2901WS/DE:4
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD4951B/DE:5
Backlight colour
- BeNear Cordless phone CD2901WS/DE:Amber
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD4951B/DE:White
AC input frequency
- BeNear Cordless phone CD2901WS/DE:50 Hz
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD4951B/DE:50 - 60 Hz
Talk time
- BeNear Cordless phone CD2901WS/DE:17 h
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD4951B/DE:20 h

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Comparison of CD2901WS/DE, CD4951B/DE
63 specifications	A Philips BeNear Cordless phone CD2901WS/DE Model CD2901WS/DE View product	B Philips BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD4951B/DE Model CD4951B/DE View product
Performance1 differ
Answering machineDiffers	No	Yes
Intercom	Yes	Yes
Maximum indoor range	50 m	50 m
Maximum outdoor range	300 m	300 m
Ringer type	Polyphonic	Polyphonic
Number of melodies	10	10
GAP compatible	Yes	Yes
Recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 min
Design2 differ
Mounting type	Desk	Desk
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Buttons quantityDiffers	20	22
Integrated antenna	Yes	Yes
Backlight buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Phone features2 differ
Speakerphone	Yes	Yes
Phonebook capacityDiffers	100 entries	200 entries
Microphone mute	Yes	Yes
Multi base capability	1	1
Multi handset capabilityDiffers	4	5
Paging function	Yes	Yes
Message counter on baseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call managementidentical
Caller ID	Yes	Yes
Redial list capacity	20	20
Call log entries	50	50
Call waiting	Yes	Yes
Call blockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Alarm clock	Yes	Yes
Clock with calendar	Yes	Yes
Programmable hot keys	Yes	Yes
PersonalizationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Icons
Indicationidentical
Battery charge indicator	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	FSTN	FSTN
Display diagonal	5.08 cm (2")	5.08 cm (2")
Backlight colourDiffers	Amber	White
Backlight display	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Wireless connection	Yes	Yes
Power4 differ
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Battery type	AAA	AAA
Battery recharge time	8 h	8 h
Talk timeDiffers	17 h	20 h
Standby timeDiffers	250 h	300 h
Power consumption (typical)Differs	0.6 W	0.55 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Cable length	1.8 m	1.8 m
Packaging contentidentical
Number of handsets included	1	1
Base station	Yes	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Battery capacity	600 mAh	600 mAh
Other featuresidentical
BacklightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery level indicator	Yes	Yes
Clock/Date display	Yes	Yes
Signal strength indication	Yes	Yes
Specific absorption rate (SAR) value (EU)	0.1 W/kg	0.1 W/kg
Auto RegistrationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto hang upKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HQ-SoundKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MySoundKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off key toneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phonebook store in the baseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmission encryptionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume control on handsetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
QuantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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