Product comparison · 2 telephones

Philips VOIP8550B/26 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black vs Philips Design collection VOIP8551B/36 telephone DECT telephone Black

20specifications compared
2differ
18identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Answering machine
- VOIP8550B/26 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:No
- Design collection VOIP8551B/36 telephone DECT telephone Black:Yes
Battery type
- VOIP8550B/26 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:AAA
- Design collection VOIP8551B/36 telephone DECT telephone Black:AAA NiMH

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Comparison of VOIP8550B/26, VOIP8551B/36
48 specifications	A Philips VOIP8550B/26 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black Model VOIP8550B/26 View product	B Philips Design collection VOIP8551B/36 telephone DECT telephone Black Model VOIP8551B/36 View product
Performance1 differ
Answering machineDiffers	No	Yes
Number of melodiesKnown for one	15	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recording timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 min
Designidentical
Mounting typeKnown for one	Desk	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated antennaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Phone featuresidentical
Microphone muteKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Polyphonic ringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Message counter on baseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call managementidentical
Caller IDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call holdKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call waitingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Direct callKnown for one	Oui	Unknown — not stated by the source
Explicit call transferKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Add new contacts from handsetKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Edit user status on the phoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for one	Digital	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display contacts list statusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Battery typeDiffers	AAA	AAA NiMH
Power requirementsKnown for one	220-240V - 50Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 220-240V - 50Hz
Packaging contentidentical
Number of handsets includedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Analog line cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Base stationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ChargerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Signal strength indicationKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Skype certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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