Product comparison · 2 telephones

Philips ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51 vs Philips SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 17identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51 has 3 h more talk time than the Philips SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51 (22 h vs 19 h). The Philips ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51 has 100 mAh more battery capacity than the Philips SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51 (750 mAh vs 650 mAh). Only the Philips ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51 has answering machine. Only the Philips SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51 has intercom. Type: Analog telephone on the Philips ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51, DECT telephone on the Philips SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51.

  • Type
    • ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51:Analog telephone
    • SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51:DECT telephone
  • Answering machine
    • ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51:Yes
    • SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51:No
  • Intercom
    • ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51:No
    • SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51:Yes
  • Backlight buttons
    • ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51:Yes
    • SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51:No
  • Clock with calendar
    • ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51:Yes
    • SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51:No
  • Display
    • ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51:TFT
    • SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51:FSTN
  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51:6.1 cm (2.4")
    • SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51:4.83 cm (1.9")
  • Wireless connection
    • ThinkLink extra handset SE8880B/51:Yes
    • SoClear Cordless phone XL5901C/51:No

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Comparison of SE8880B/51, XL5901C/51
67 specifications
Performance3 differ
TypeDiffersAnalog telephoneDECT telephone
Answering machineDiffersYesNo
IntercomDiffersNoYes
Maximum indoor rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 m
Maximum outdoor rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 m
Ringer typePolyphonicPolyphonic
Number of melodies1010
Recording timeKnown for one60 minUnknown — not stated by the source
ECO modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GAP compatibleKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Mounting typeDeskDesk
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePink
Buttons quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23
Big buttonsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Backlight buttonsDiffersYesNo
Integrated antennaKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Phone featuresidentical
SpeakerphoneYesYes
Phonebook capacity200 entries200 entries
Dialer locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHandset
Microphone muteYesYes
Multi base capability11
Multi handset capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Polyphonic ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Message counter on baseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise reductionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Call managementidentical
Caller IDYesYes
RedialingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Call holdKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Call timerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Call waitingYesYes
Redial list capacityKnown for one20Unknown — not stated by the source
Management features1 differ
Alarm clockYesYes
Any key answerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Clock with calendarDiffersYesNo
Volume controlDigitalDigital
Indicationidentical
Battery full indicationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery low indicationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery capacity indicatorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery charge indicatorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Built-in displayYesYes
DisplayDiffersTFTFSTN
Display diagonalDiffers6.1 cm (2.4")4.83 cm (1.9")
Backlight colourWhiteWhite
Backlight displayYesYes
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Wireless connectionDiffersYesNo
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Battery recharge time8 h8 h
Talk timeDiffers22 h19 h
Standby time300 h300 h
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for oneAAAUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one0.7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyNickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Battery capacityDiffers750 mAh650 mAh
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source197 x 83 x 157 mm
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.553 kg
Packaging net weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.429 kg
Packaging tare weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.124 kg
BacklightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Clock/Date displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Signal strength indicationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Specific absorption rate (SAR) value (EU)Known for one0.1 W/kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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