Product comparison · 2 telephones

Philips Cordless phone answer machine CD6553B/05 vs Philips telephone DECT6231S

9specifications compared
5differ
4identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Phonebook capacity
- Cordless phone answer machine CD6553B/05:200 entries
- telephone DECT6231S:50 entries
SMS storage capacity
- Cordless phone answer machine CD6553B/05:50
- telephone DECT6231S:25
Multi base capability
- Cordless phone answer machine CD6553B/05:1
- telephone DECT6231S:5
Call log entries
- Cordless phone answer machine CD6553B/05:50
- telephone DECT6231S:20
Number of batteries supported
- Cordless phone answer machine CD6553B/05:2
- telephone DECT6231S:3

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Comparison of CD6553B/05, telephone DECT6231S
46 specifications	A Philips Cordless phone answer machine CD6553B/05 Model CD6553B/05 View product	B Philips telephone DECT6231S View product
Performanceidentical
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DECT telephone
Phone features3 differ
Speakerphone	Yes	Yes
Phonebook capacityDiffers	200 entries	50 entries
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
SMS storage capacityDiffers	50	25
Dialer locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Handset
Microphone muteKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi base capabilityDiffers	1	5
Paging functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Polyphonic ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VIP group functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Message counter on baseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SMS BoxesKnown for one	1	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
Conference callKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call log entriesDiffers	50	20
Redial list capacityKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Caller ID on call waitingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Battery capacity indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery charge indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Backlight colour	White	White
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4096 colours
Display resolution	98 x 67 pixels	98 x 67 pixels
Backlight displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AAA, Rechargeable
Number of batteries supportedDiffers	2	3
Talk timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 h
Standby timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 h
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 220-240V - 50Hz
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Battery capacityKnown for one	750 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	135 x 48 x 29 mm
CompatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GAP
AlarmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	clock
Handset keypad lockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Signal strength indicationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Keypad illuminationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
PersonalizationKnown for one	Wallpaper	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Base dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	134.5 x 113 x 82.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Handset dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	163 x 46.5 x 27 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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