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Philips Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38 vs Philips SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22

37specifications compared
13differ
24identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22 has 1 more buttons quantity than the Philips Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38 (23 vs 22). The Philips Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38 has 1 more multi handset capability than the Philips SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22 (5 vs 4). The Philips SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22 has 20 more redial list capacity than the Philips Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38 (40 vs 20). Only the Philips Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38 has answering machine. Only the Philips Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38 has wireless connection.

Answering machine
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38:Yes
- SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22:No
Product colour
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38:Black
- SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22:Beige
Buttons quantity
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38:22
- SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22:23
Multi handset capability
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38:5
- SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22:4
Redial list capacity
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38:20
- SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22:40
Call log entries
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38:50
- SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22:100
Display diagonal
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38:5.08 cm (2")
- SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22:4.83 cm (1.9")
Backlight colour
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38:Various
- SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22:White

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Comparison of CD4953B/38, XL5950C/22
54 specifications	A Philips Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine CD4953B/38 Model CD4953B/38 View product	B Philips SoClear Additional handset for cordless phone XL5950C/22 Model XL5950C/22 View product
Performance1 differ
Type	DECT telephone	DECT telephone
Answering machineDiffers	Yes	No
Recording timeKnown for one	45 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	HQ-Sound	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Beige
Buttons quantityDiffers	22	23
Backlight buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Phone features1 differ
Speakerphone	Yes	Yes
Phonebook capacity	200 entries	200 entries
Message counter on baseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone mute	Yes	Yes
Multi handset capabilityDiffers	5	4
VIP group function	Yes	Yes
Multi base capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VIP group with own melodyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call management2 differ
Caller ID	Yes	Yes
RedialingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Redial list capacityDiffers	20	40
Call list capacity phonebookKnown for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call log entriesDiffers	50	100
Call waiting	Yes	Yes
Call managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Call Waiting, Caller ID, Microphone mute, Missed Calls, Received Calls
Management featuresidentical
Alarm clock	Yes	Yes
Clock with calendar	Yes	Yes
Volume control	Digital	Digital
Indicationidentical
Battery capacity 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
Display2 differ
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	FSTN	FSTN
Display diagonalDiffers	5.08 cm (2")	4.83 cm (1.9")
Backlight colourDiffers	Various	White
Display contacts list statusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Wireless connectionDiffers	Yes	No
Power2 differ
Battery type	AAA	AAA
Battery recharge time	8 h	8 h
Talk timeDiffers	20 h	19 h
Standby time	300 h	300 h
Power consumption (typical)Differs	0.55 W	0.65 W
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 100-240V~50/60Hz
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Cable lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Battery capacityDiffers	600 mAh	650 mAh
Other features1 differ
Mac compatibility	No	No
Base station keys	Paging key	Paging key
Hot keysDiffers	2	5
CompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GAP
Handset keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23
Signal strength indicationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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