Product comparison · 2 telephones

Philips CD6401B Cordless telephone vs Philips SE2554B Cordless phone answer machine

40specifications compared
11differ
29identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Answering machine
- CD6401B Cordless telephone:No
- SE2554B Cordless phone answer machine:Yes
Product colour
- CD6401B Cordless telephone:Black
- SE2554B Cordless phone answer machine:Black, White
Phonebook capacity
- CD6401B Cordless telephone:200 entries
- SE2554B Cordless phone answer machine:100 entries
Multi base capability
- CD6401B Cordless telephone:4
- SE2554B Cordless phone answer machine:1
Call log entries
- CD6401B Cordless telephone:50
- SE2554B Cordless phone answer machine:20
Display
- CD6401B Cordless telephone:CSTN
- SE2554B Cordless phone answer machine:STN
Backlight colour
- CD6401B Cordless telephone:White
- SE2554B Cordless phone answer machine:Amber
Base dimensions (WxDxH)
- CD6401B Cordless telephone:114 x 107 x 80 mm
- SE2554B Cordless phone answer machine:131 x 116 x 76 mm

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Comparison of CD6401B/79, SE2554B/22
60 specifications	A Philips CD6401B Cordless telephone Model CD6401B/79 View product	B Philips SE2554B Cordless phone answer machine Model SE2554B/22 View product
Performance1 differ
Answering machineDiffers	No	Yes
Intercom	No	No
Ringer type	Polyphonic	Polyphonic
GAP compatible	Yes	Yes
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Analog telephone
Recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 min
Sound enhancement technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD sound
Design1 differ
Mounting type	Desk	Desk
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Backlight buttonsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated antenna	Yes	Yes
Phone features2 differ
Speakerphone	Yes	Yes
Phonebook capacityDiffers	200 entries	100 entries
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SMS storage capacityKnown for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dialing	Tone/Pulse	Tone/Pulse
Microphone mute	Yes	Yes
Multi base capabilityDiffers	4	1
Multi handset capability	5	5
Number of SMS BoxesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paging function	Yes	Yes
VIP group functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VIP group with own melodyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call management1 differ
Caller ID	Yes	Yes
Call blocking	Yes	Yes
Call log entriesDiffers	50	20
Call waiting	Yes	Yes
Caller ID on call waiting	Yes	Yes
Redial list capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Conference callKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Explicit call transferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Alarm clock	Yes	Yes
Customizable wallpaperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PersonalizationKnown for one	Icons	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume control	Digital	Digital
Indicationidentical
Battery charge indicator	Yes	Yes
Battery capacity indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display2 differ
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
DisplayDiffers	CSTN	STN
Backlight colourDiffers	White	Amber
Backlight display	Yes	Yes
Display resolutionKnown for one	98 x 67 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Monochrome
Display number of linesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lines
Ports & interfacesidentical
Wireless connection	Yes	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 Hz	50 Hz
Battery type	AAA	AAA
Number of batteries supported	2	2
Talk time	12 h	12 h
Standby time	150 h	150 h
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Base dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	114 x 107 x 80 mm	131 x 116 x 76 mm
Handset dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	46 x 26 x 160 mm	160 x 46 x 28 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Number of handsets includedDiffers	1	4
Base station	Yes	Yes
Detachable belt-clipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Battery capacityDiffers	750 mAh	600 mAh
Other featuresidentical
Signal strength indication	Yes	Yes

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