Best answering machines for 2020

What are the best answering machines currently available to purchase? This article attempts to give you some answers to guide you in the process of purchasing the best answering machines to suit your needs. In our buying guide, we outline certain features to consider when buying answering machines. It is important to take time and research before you commit to purchasing.

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1. VTech CS6649 Expandable Corded/Cordless Phone System with Answering System-Caller ID/Call Waiting & Handset/Base Speakerphones

Feature

DECT 6.0 Digital technology
Caller ID/Call Waiting*-stores 50 calls
Handset and base speakerphones
Quiet Mode
ECO mode power-conserving technology
Expandable up to 5 handsets with only one phone jack
For optimal performance batteries should be charged for 16 hours prior to use
DSL Subscribers may need to us a DSL Filter. Conference between an outside line and up to 4 cordless handsets
Wall mount bracket is integrated into the underside of the base unit, flipping the bracket to the down position allows the base to mount to a wall. NOTE: Refer the User Guide from the Technical Specification before use which is highly recommended.

2. Panasonic DECT 6.0 Expandable Cordless Phone with Answering Machine and Smart Call Block - 2 Cordless Handsets - KX-TGD532W (White/Silver)

Feature

One Touch Telephone Call Block: Register up to 150 numbers with one touch call block on the cordless phone base unit & cordless handsets; Compatible with hearing aid T coil (TIA 1083 compliant)
BI Lingual Caller ID: Talking caller ID audibly announces caller information in either English or Spanish from the telephones base unit and cordless handsets when you can't view the screen
Quick Read Message Counter: Instantly know how many phone messages you have received with a large, easy to read message counter on the phone system's elegant cordless base unit
High Contrasts Displays & Keypads: Large 1.6 inch backlit LCD cordless handset screens clearly show call functions in any light; Soft touch amber backlit keypads Enhance readability; Talk time up to 10 hours; Standby time up to 5 days (120 hours); Charge time about 7 hours
Telephone Ringer IDs: Assigned pre-programmed ringtones will sound on the phones base unit and cordless handsets when corresponding caller ID numbers are received from incoming telephone calls

3. AT&T ML17939 2-Line Corded Telephone with Digital Answering System and Caller ID/Call Waiting, Black/Silver

Feature

100 Name/Number Directory
Headset Compatible (2.5 mm jack).Make sure that the software is installed and running for your nontraditional
Caller ID/Call Waiting Capability*
Caller ID Displays on Handset and Base
Up to 12 Minutes of Digital Recording Time for Each Line **
DSL Subscribers may need to us a DSL Filter. The recording time of each message depends on the message length you set
DSL Subscribers may need to us a DSL Filter

4. VTech CS6124 DECT 6.0 Cordless Phone with Answering System and Caller ID/Call Waiting, White with 1 Handset

Feature

DECT 6.0 Digital technology, Digital answering system
Caller ID/Call Waiting, Backlit keypad and display.
This item does not have the speakerphone feature.
30 name and number phonebook directory, DSL Subscribers may need to us a DSL Filter
For optimal performance batteries should be charged for 16 hours prior to use

5. AT&T CL4940 Corded Standard Phone with Answering System and Backlit Display, White

Feature

Simple, Corded Operation . Line Power Mode . Display Dial . Mute . Last Number Redial . Flash
Receiver Volume Control . Ringer Volume Control . Table and Wall Mountable . Hearing Aid Compatible . English/Spanish/French Setup Menu
Clear speak Dial-in-Base Speakerphone . Speakerphone Volume Control . Caller ID / Call Waiting . 50 Name and Number Caller ID History
Digital Answering System . Call Screen/Intercept . Time and Date Stamp . Message Counter . Big button Display;Message guardR memory for power failure
Backlit Display . Extra-Large Tilt Display . Extra-Large Buttons.Power adapter input:AC120V 60Hz
DSL Subscribers may need to us a DSL Filter

6. AT&T (1740WH) Digital AnsweSystem with Time and Day Stamp, White

Feature

Digital operation: Records outgoing announcements and incoming messages on a microchip. Tapeless operation ensures reliable performance, instant access to messages and the ability to selectively save and delete messages.
60 minutes of digital recording time: Records up to 60 minutes of incoming messages, outgoing announcements and memos.
Message Guard memory: protects against the loss of messages in the event of a power failure, so you can listen to your messages after the power returns. No batteries required.
Time and date stamp: Announces the time and day of each message before playback. Digital answering system features : Audible message alert, Voice prompts
English/Spanish/French setup menu

7. Digital Answering Machine

Feature

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8. VTech CS6629 Dect 6.0 1-Handset Cordless Answering System

Feature

Backlit Keypad And Display
Eco Mode Power-conserving Technology
Quiet Mode Silences The Ringers
50 Name And Number Phonebook Directory

9. Panasonic DECT 6.0 Expandable Cordless Phone System with Answering Machine and Call Blocking - 2 Handsets - KX-TGE432B (Black)

Feature

BI-LINGUAL CALLER ID - Talking Caller ID audibly announces caller information in either English or Spanish from the telephones base unit and cordless handsets when you can't view the screen
ONE TOUCH TELEPHONE CALL BLOCK - Register up to 250 numbers with one-touch Call Block on base unit & cordless handsets. Compatible with Hearing Aid T-Coil (TIA-1083 Compliant)
PANASONIC VOICE PAGING - More than a traditional intercom, Voice paging sends clear simultaneous announcements to all cordless handsets at once
ENHANCED CORDLESS PHONE SOUND QUALITY - Noise Reduction automatically suppresses background interference while enhancing voice tones for clearer conversation on the base unit & cordless handsets
SECURE LONG-RANGE PHONE SIGNAL - DECT 6. 0 wireless technology offers a long-range cordless phone and is ideal for homes and apartments with thick walls

10. AT&T ATT1740 Digital Answering Machine System 60 Minutes Remote Access Telephone

Feature

Brand New AT&T Digital Answering Machine with Remote Access
Digital operation - records outgoing announcements and incoming messages on a microchip.
Tapeless operation ensures reliable performance, instant access to messages and the ability to selectively save and delete messages
Time/date stamp - announce the time and day of each message before playback
Excellent sound quality

Conclusion

All above are our suggestions for answering machines. This might not suit you, so we prefer that you read all detail information also customer reviews to choose yours. Please also help to share your experience when using answering machines with us by comment in this post. Thank you!