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VTech CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black vs VTech DS6251-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black

24specifications compared
2differ
22identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The VTech DS6251-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black has 10 more redial list capacity than the VTech CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black (20 vs 10). Product colour: Silver, Black on the VTech CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black, Black on the VTech DS6251-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black.

Product colour
- CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black:Silver, Black
- DS6251-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:Black
Redial list capacity
- CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black:10
- DS6251-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black:20

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Comparison of CS5229-2, DS6251-2
46 specifications	A VTech CS5229-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Silver, Black Model CS5229-2 View product	B VTech DS6251-2 telephone DECT telephone Caller ID Black Model DS6251-2 View product
Performanceidentical
Type	DECT telephone	DECT telephone
Answering machine	Yes	Yes
Handset type	Wireless handset	Wireless handset
Recording time	22 min	22 min
Intercom	Yes	Yes
ECO modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Mounting type	Desk/Wall	Desk/Wall
Product colourDiffers	Silver, Black	Black
Elderly phone	No	No
Backlight buttons	Yes	Yes
Big buttonsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated antennaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Phone featuresidentical
Speakerphone	Yes	Yes
Phonebook capacity	50 entries	50 entries
Microphone mute	Yes	Yes
Multi handset capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Short Message Service (SMS)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Call management1 differ
Caller ID	Yes	Yes
Redialing	Yes	Yes
Redial list capacityDiffers	10	20
Conference call	Yes	Yes
Call blocking	Yes	Yes
Call forwardingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call holdKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call list capacity phonebookKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50
Call log entriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30
Call screening	Yes	Yes
Call timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Call waitingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Caller ID on call waitingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calling line identification presentation (CLIP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Speed diallingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Management featuresidentical
Answerphone remote access	Yes	Yes
Any key answer	Yes	Yes
Integrated voicemailKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Phonebook sharingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Volume control	Yes	Yes
Indicationidentical
Voicemail indication	Yes	Yes
Displayidentical
Built-in display	Yes	Yes
Backlight display	Yes	Yes
Display diagonalKnown for one	5.08 cm (2")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Backlight colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
RJ-11 connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wireless connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Number of handsets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Base stationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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