Product comparison · 2 irons

Braun FI 7215 VI vs Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate

22specifications compared
13differ
9identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 10 g/min more steam boost performance than the Braun FI 7215 VI (240 g/min vs 230 g/min). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 5 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Braun FI 7215 VI (55 g/min vs 50 g/min). The Braun FI 7215 VI has 0.05 L more water tank capacity than the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate (0.35 L vs 0.3 L). Product colour: Violet, White on the Braun FI 7215 VI, Pink, White on the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate.

Steam boost performance
- FI 7215 VI:230 g/min
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:240 g/min
Product colour
- FI 7215 VI:Violet, White
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Pink, White
Continuous steam performance
- FI 7215 VI:50 g/min
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:55 g/min
Water tank capacity
- FI 7215 VI:0.35 L
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:0.3 L
Iron power
- FI 7215 VI:2000 W
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:3000 W
Width
- FI 7215 VI:135 mm
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:128.8 mm
Depth
- FI 7215 VI:300 mm
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:319.5 mm
Height
- FI 7215 VI:150 mm
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:153.3 mm

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Comparison of FI 7215 VI, GC4905/40R1
49 specifications	A Braun FI 7215 VI View product	B Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate Model GC4905/40R1 View product
Features4 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Cord length	2.5 m	2.5 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	230 g/min	240 g/min
Variable steam	Yes	Yes
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Violet, White	Pink, White
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	50 g/min	55 g/min
Water tank capacityDiffers	0.35 L	0.3 L
Heating timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 min
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
Auto power off afterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 min
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CordlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Iron weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.67 kg
Safe for all fabricsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Spray functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Suitable for tap water	Yes	Yes
Swivel angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360°
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Variable steam levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Precision tipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Swivel cordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
360° rotational baseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designed for travelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2000 W	3000 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	135 mm	128.8 mm
DepthDiffers	300 mm	319.5 mm
HeightDiffers	150 mm	153.3 mm
WeightDiffers	1.45 kg	1.67 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	175 mm	137 mm
Package depthDiffers	320 mm	332 mm
Package heightDiffers	165 mm	167 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.45 kg	1908 kg
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)

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