Brother SE725 vs PFAFF creative 4.5
Technical comparison · Sewing and embroidery combos
PFAFF creative 4.5 is the only one of the two showing a measurable advantage, starting with embroidery area, long side; on the other available specs the data does not separate them. On the category's technical index, PFAFF creative 4.5 ranks #4 of 13, Brother SE725 #11.
| Parameter |
SE725
Brother
F2 · Intermediate
|
creative 4.5
Pfaff
F3 · Advanced
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F3 — Advanced |
| Price | ||
| Price | ~450–1000 € | ~5000–11000 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Weight | — | 11.5 kg |
| Category specs | ||
| Embroidery area, long side | 100 mm | 360 mm |
| Embroidery area, short side | 100 mm | 200 mm |
| Embroidery unit | — | Optional |
| Built-in embroidery designs | 135 | 270 |
| Built-in embroidery fonts | 10 | 3 |
| Machine weight | — | 11.5 kg |
| Supported file formats | — | DST (Tajima), JEF (Janome), PES (Brother), EXP (Melco), VP3 (Husqvarna Viking / Pfaff) |
| Connectivity | — | USB |
| Included hoops | — | creative 120 Square Hoop (120x120 mm), creative Master Hoop (240x150 mm), creative Deluxe Hoop (360x200 mm) per l'unità grande; creative 120 Square Hoop (120x120 mm) e creative Elite Hoop (260x200 mm) per l'unità piccola |
| Maximum speed | 710 spm | 1050 spm |
| Built-in stitches | 103 | 480 |
| Buttonhole styles | 10 | — |
| Stitch types | — | Straight stitch, Triple stretch straight stitch, Zigzag stitch, Three-step zigzag, Triple stretch zigzag, Blind hem stitch, Stretch blind hem stitch, Elastic overlock stitch |
| Maximum stitch width | — | 9 mm |
| Maximum stitch length | — | 6 mm |
| Space to the right of the needle | — | 250 mm |
| Dual feed / walking foot system | — | Integrated in the machine |
| Needle threader | — | Automatic |
| Automatic thread cutter | Yes | Yes |
| Knee lifter | — | Yes |
| Automatic presser foot lifter | — | Yes |
| Thread tension | — | Automatic |
| Display | — | Colour touchscreen |
| Display size | — | 5.7 in |
| Start/stop button | — | Yes |
| Thread sensors | — | Bobbin |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi | — |
| Included presser feet | 8 | — |
The differences that matter
- Embroidery area, long side: Brother SE725 100 mm vs PFAFF creative 4.5 360 mm
- Embroidery area, short side: Brother SE725 100 mm vs PFAFF creative 4.5 200 mm
Which one to choose
Choose PFAFF creative 4.5 if…
you value embroidery area, long side and embroidery area, short side.
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