Product comparison · 2 contact grills

Braun CG 7040 vs Tefal OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill

13specifications compared
6differ
7identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The Tefal OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill has 1 more plates/racks than the Braun CG 7040 (2 vs 1). The Tefal OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill has 50 mm more depth than the Braun CG 7040 (365 mm vs 315 mm). The Tefal OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill has 2 mm more height than the Braun CG 7040 (175 mm vs 173 mm). Product colour: Black, Stainless steel on the Braun CG 7040, Black on the Tefal OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill. Control type: Buttons, Rotary on the Braun CG 7040, Touch on the Tefal OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill.

Product colour
- CG 7040:Black, Stainless steel
- OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill:Black
Control type
- CG 7040:Buttons, Rotary
- OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill:Touch
Number of plates/racks
- CG 7040:1
- OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill:2
Number of persons
- CG 7040:6 person(s)
- OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill:4 person(s)
Depth
- CG 7040:315 mm
- OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill:365 mm
Height
- CG 7040:173 mm
- OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill:175 mm

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Comparison of CG 7040, GC7178G1
41 specifications	A Braun CG 7040 View product	B Tefal OptiGrill + GC7178G1 contact grill Model GC7178G1 View product
Features4 differ
Adjustable thermostat	Yes	Yes
Non-stick coating	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black, Stainless steel	Black
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rectangular
Number of cooking programsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Control typeDiffers	Buttons, Rotary	Touch
Number of cooking zonesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 zone(s)
Number of plates/racksDiffers	1	2
LidKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lid featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hinged lid
Drip trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Removable drip trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Removable plate(s)	Yes	Yes
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dishwasher-proof parts	Yes	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of personsDiffers	6 person(s)	4 person(s)
Cord lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 m
Easy to clean	Yes	Yes
Auto cook functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Status
Housing materialKnown for one	Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooking surface (W x D)Known for one	29 x 23 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooking temperature (max)Known for one	230 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Oil trayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plate materialKnown for one	Cast iron	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cool touch handle(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LockableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power	2000 W	2000 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	365 mm	365 mm
DepthDiffers	315 mm	365 mm
HeightDiffers	173 mm	175 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	399 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	229 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.4 kg
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	369 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Recipe bookKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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