Brother Innov-is F560 vs Pfaff quilt expression 720
Technical comparison · Electronic and computerised
Brother Innov-is F560 and Pfaff quilt expression 720 are not direct competitors: different use classes, very different prices (~5×). Brother Innov-is F560 is the entry-level choice; Pfaff quilt expression 720 offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
Innov-is F560
Brother
F2 · Intermediate
|
quilt expression 720
Pfaff
F4 · Semi-professional
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F4 — Semi-professional |
| Price | ||
| Price | ~1000–2200 € | ~5000–11000 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Weight | 9.3 kg | — |
| Voltage | 220 V | — |
| Category specs | ||
| LED lights | 2 | — |
| Stitch selection | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Maximum speed | 850 spm | 1050 spm |
| Built-in stitches | 241 | 428 |
| Buttonhole type | One-step | — |
| Buttonhole styles | 10 | — |
| Stitch types | Straight stitch, Triple stretch straight stitch, Zigzag stitch, Three-step zigzag, Blind hem stitch, Stretch blind hem stitch, Triple stretch zigzag | — |
| Maximum stitch width | — | 9 mm |
| Maximum stitch length | — | 6 mm |
| Space to the right of the needle | — | 250 mm |
| Feed dog pieces | 7 | — |
| Drop feed | Yes | Yes |
| Dual feed / walking foot system | — | Integrated in the machine |
| Needle threader | Automatic | Built-in |
| Automatic thread cutter | Yes | Yes |
| Knee lifter | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic presser foot lifter | — | Yes |
| Free arm | Yes | — |
| Thread tension | — | Automatic |
| Display | Colour touchscreen | Colour touchscreen |
| Display size | 3.7 in | 3.5 in |
| Start/stop button | — | Yes |
| Thread sensors | — | Bobbin |
The differences that matter
- Maximum speed: Brother Innov-is F560 850 spm vs Pfaff quilt expression 720 1050 spm
- Needle threader: Brother Innov-is F560 Automatic · Pfaff quilt expression 720 Built-in
Which one to choose
Choose Brother Innov-is F560 if…
you prefer this set-up — needle threader: automatic.
Choose Pfaff quilt expression 720 if…
you value maximum speed.
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