Brother CP100X vs Brother Innov-is F560

Technical comparison · Electronic and computerised

In brief

Brother CP100X and Brother Innov-is F560 are not direct competitors: very different prices (~4.9×). Brother CP100X is the entry-level choice; Brother Innov-is F560 offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Brother CP100X CP100X Brother F1 · Entry
Brother Innov-is F560 Innov-is F560 Brother F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Use tier F1 — Entry F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price ~200–450 € ~1000–2200 €
Universal specs
Weight — 9.3 kg
Voltage — 220 V
Category specs
LED lights — 2
Stitch selection — Touchscreen
Maximum speed — 850 spm
Built-in stitches 100 241
Buttonhole type One-step One-step
Buttonhole styles 8 10
Stitch types — Straight stitch, Triple stretch straight stitch, Zigzag stitch, Three-step zigzag, Blind hem stitch, Stretch blind hem stitch, Triple stretch zigzag
Feed dog pieces — 7
Drop feed Yes Yes
Dual feed / walking foot system Walking foot included —
Needle threader Automatic Automatic
Automatic thread cutter — Yes
Knee lifter No Yes
Free arm — Yes
Display LCD Colour touchscreen
Display size — 3.7 in
Included presser feet 10 —

The differences that matter

  • Display: Brother CP100X LCD · Brother Innov-is F560 Colour touchscreen

Which one to choose

Choose Brother CP100X if…

It is the cheapest in its class.

See the Brother CP100X sheet →

Choose Brother Innov-is F560 if…

you prefer this set-up — display: colour touchscreen.

See the Brother Innov-is F560 sheet →

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