Product comparison · 2 telephones

Philips BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2952W/DE vs Philips MobileLink S8A/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver

20specifications compared
8differ
12identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

Recording time
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2952W/DE:30 min
- MobileLink S8A/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver:45 min
Product colour
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2952W/DE:White
- MobileLink S8A/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver:Silver
Phonebook capacity
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2952W/DE:100 entries
- MobileLink S8A/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver:1200 entries
Display
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2952W/DE:FSTN
- MobileLink S8A/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver:TFT
Display diagonal
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2952W/DE:5.08 cm (2")
- MobileLink S8A/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver:4.57 cm (1.8")
Backlight colour
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2952W/DE:Amber
- MobileLink S8A/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver:White
Wireless connection
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2952W/DE:Yes
- MobileLink S8A/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver:No
Talk time
- BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2952W/DE:17 h
- MobileLink S8A/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver:20 h

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Comparison of CD2952W/DE, S8A/38
70 specifications	A Philips BeNear Cordless phone with answering machine CD2952W/DE Model CD2952W/DE View product	B Philips MobileLink S8A/38 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver Model S8A/38 View product
Performance1 differ
Type	DECT telephone	DECT telephone
Answering machine	Yes	Yes
Recording timeDiffers	30 min	45 min
Intercom	Yes	Yes
Number of melodies	10	10
Silent modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MySound
Maximum indoor rangeKnown for one	50 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum outdoor rangeKnown for one	300 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desk
Product colourDiffers	White	Silver
Backlight buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call managementidentical
Caller ID	Yes	Yes
Redial list capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20
Call blockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calling line identification presentation (CLIP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Call waitingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phone features1 differ
Phonebook capacityDiffers	100 entries	1200 entries
Babyphone functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Message counter on baseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Multi base capability	1	1
SpeakerphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dialer locationKnown for one	Handset	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone muteKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi handset capabilityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Night modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paging functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Polyphonic ringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Alarm clock	Yes	Yes
Clock with calendarKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of programmable buttonsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Battery charge indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery capacity indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayDiffers	FSTN	TFT
Display diagonalDiffers	5.08 cm (2")	4.57 cm (1.8")
Backlight colourDiffers	Amber	White
Backlight displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65536 colours
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 x 160 pixels
Display resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Wireless connectionDiffers	Yes	No
Power1 differ
Battery recharge time	8 h	8 h
Talk timeDiffers	17 h	20 h
Standby time	250 h	250 h
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.75 W
Battery typeKnown for one	AAA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	AC 100-240V, 50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47.3 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27.5 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	161 mm
Cable length	1.8 m	1.8 m
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18.5 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13.5 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
BacklightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of products includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.465 kg
QuantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Signal strength indicationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging net weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.365 kg
Packaging tare weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.100 kg
Handset keysKnown for one	20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of handsets includedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Base stationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ChargerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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