Product comparison · 2 telephones

Philips DECT2212S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Blue vs Philips DECT5211S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Grey

29specifications compared
10differ
19identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- DECT2212S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Blue:Blue
- DECT5211S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Grey:Grey
Call log entries
- DECT2212S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Blue:25
- DECT5211S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Grey:40
Phonebook capacity
- DECT2212S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Blue:30 entries
- DECT5211S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Grey:250 entries
Multi base capability
- DECT2212S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Blue:1
- DECT5211S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Grey:4
Multi handset capability
- DECT2212S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Blue:4
- DECT5211S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Grey:6
Backlight colour
- DECT2212S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Blue:Orange
- DECT5211S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Grey:Blue
Number of batteries supported
- DECT2212S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Blue:4
- DECT5211S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Grey:2
Talk time
- DECT2212S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Blue:10 h
- DECT5211S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Grey:15 h

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Comparison of DECT2212S/24, DECT5211S/24
40 specifications	A Philips DECT2212S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Blue Model DECT2212S/24 View product	B Philips DECT5211S/24 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Grey Model DECT5211S/24 View product
Performanceidentical
Type	DECT telephone	DECT telephone
Answering machine	No	No
Ringer type	Polyphonic	Polyphonic
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Blue	Grey
Call management1 differ
Caller ID	Yes	Yes
Conference call	Yes	Yes
Call log entriesDiffers	25	40
Call waiting	Yes	Yes
Explicit call transfer	Yes	Yes
Phone features3 differ
Phonebook capacityDiffers	30 entries	250 entries
SMS storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60
Dialing	Tone/Pulse	Tone/Pulse
Multi base capabilityDiffers	1	4
Multi handset capabilityDiffers	4	6
Night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VIP group with own melodyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone muteKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Alarm clockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Volume control	Digital	Digital
Indicationidentical
Battery capacity indicator	Yes	Yes
Display1 differ
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Display	LCD	LCD
Backlight colourDiffers	Orange	Blue
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	108 x 65 pixels
Ports & interfacesidentical
Wireless connection	Yes	Yes
Power3 differ
Battery type	AAA	AAA
Number of batteries supportedDiffers	4	2
Talk timeDiffers	10 h	15 h
Standby timeDiffers	120 h	300 h
Power requirements	AC 220-240V - 50Hz	AC 220-240V - 50Hz
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Handset dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	137 x 48 x 28 mm	135 x 47 x 28 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibility	No	No
Antenna	Integrated on base, Integrated on handset	Integrated on base, Integrated on handset
Base station keys	Paging key	Paging key
Signal strength indicationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Green flagshipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Handset keypad lockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Handset ringersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Instrumental, Polyphonic, Melody Download
CompatibilityKnown for one	GAP	Unknown — not stated by the source

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