Product comparison · 2 telephones

Philips SE2501B Cordless telephone vs Philips Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine SE6553B/05

31specifications compared
12differ
19identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

Type
- SE2501B Cordless telephone:Analog telephone
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine SE6553B/05:Analog/DECT telephone
Answering machine
- SE2501B Cordless telephone:No
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine SE6553B/05:Yes
Intercom
- SE2501B Cordless telephone:No
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine SE6553B/05:Yes
Product colour
- SE2501B Cordless telephone:Black, White
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine SE6553B/05:Black
Phonebook capacity
- SE2501B Cordless telephone:100 entries
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine SE6553B/05:200 entries
Display
- SE2501B Cordless telephone:STN
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine SE6553B/05:CSTN
Backlight colour
- SE2501B Cordless telephone:Amber
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine SE6553B/05:White
Wireless connection
- SE2501B Cordless telephone:Yes
- Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine SE6553B/05:No

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Comparison of SE2501B/38, SE6553B/05
72 specifications	A Philips SE2501B Cordless telephone Model SE2501B/38 View product	B Philips Perfect sound Cordless phone with answering machine SE6553B/05 Model SE6553B/05 View product
Performance3 differ
TypeDiffers	Analog telephone	Analog/DECT telephone
Answering machineDiffers	No	Yes
IntercomDiffers	No	Yes
GAP compatibleKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 min
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
Integrated antennaKnown 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	Yes
Backlight buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Phone features1 differ
Phonebook capacityDiffers	100 entries	200 entries
DialingKnown for one	Tone/Pulse	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
SMS storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50
Dialer locationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Handset
Message counter on baseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of SMS BoxesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Polyphonic ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call managementidentical
Conference callKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call blockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call log entriesKnown for one	20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Caller ID on call waitingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Explicit call transferKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RedialingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call holdKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Volume controlKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Any key answerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Clock with calendarKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery full indicationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery low indicationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display2 differ
DisplayDiffers	STN	CSTN
Backlight colourDiffers	Amber	White
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Monochrome	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of linesKnown for one	1 lines	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Wireless connectionDiffers	Yes	No
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeDiffers	AAA	AAA NiMH
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Base dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	117 x 114 x 78 mm	131 x 116 x 76 mm
Handset dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	161 x 46 x 28 mm	161 x 46 x 27.6 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	190 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	165 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	800 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of handsets includedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Base stationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	600 mAh	750 mAh
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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