Product comparison · 2 telephones

Philips D2501B/34 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black vs VTech CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black

18specifications compared
5differ
13identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

Handset type
- D2501B/34 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Wired handset
- CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black:Wireless handset
Mounting type
- D2501B/34 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Freestanding
- CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black:Desk/Wall
Product colour
- D2501B/34 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Black
- CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black:Silver, Black
Volume control
- D2501B/34 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Buttons
- CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black:Yes
Display diagonal
- D2501B/34 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:4.57 cm (1.8")
- CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black:5.08 cm (2")

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Comparison of D2501B/34, CS5229-2
68 specifications	A Philips D2501B/34 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black Model D2501B/34 View product	B VTech CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black Model CS5229-2 View product
Performance1 differ
Type	DECT telephone	DECT telephone
Handset typeDiffers	Wired handset	Wireless handset
Intercom	Yes	Yes
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
Number of melodiesKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECO mode	Yes	Yes
GAP compatibleKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Answering machineKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 min
Design2 differ
Mounting typeDiffers	Freestanding	Desk/Wall
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver, Black
Buttons quantityKnown for one	20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keypad lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-slip gripKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Elderly phoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Big buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Backlight buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Integrated antennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Phone featuresidentical
Speakerphone	Yes	Yes
Phonebook capacity	50 entries	50 entries
Microphone mute	Yes	Yes
Multi handset capabilityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paging functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call managementidentical
Caller ID	Yes	Yes
Redialing	Yes	Yes
Redial list capacity	10	10
Call blocking	Yes	Yes
Call log entriesKnown for one	20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call waitingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conference callKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call screeningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management features1 differ
Clock with calendarKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PersonalizationKnown for one	Ringtones	Unknown — not stated by the source
Programmable hot keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlDiffers	Buttons	Yes
Answerphone remote accessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Any key answerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Battery capacity indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery charge indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery full indicationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery low indicationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Signal strength	Unknown — not stated by the source
Voicemail indicationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display1 differ
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display diagonalDiffers	4.57 cm (1.8")	5.08 cm (2")
Backlight colour	White	White
Backlight display	Yes	Yes
Display number of linesKnown for one	1 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	AAA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	8 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Talk timeKnown for one	16 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standby timeKnown for one	200 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	0.7 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Cable lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	184 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	59 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	135 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	345 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of handsets includedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	CE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	500 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Specific absorption rate (SAR) value (EU)Known for one	0.1 W/kg	Unknown — not stated by the source

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