Product comparison · 2 irons

Braun SI 5225 vs Philips 7000 series DST7040/81R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate

14specifications compared
3differ
11identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips 7000 series DST7040/81R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 50 g/min more steam boost performance than the Braun SI 5225 (250 g/min vs 200 g/min). The Braun SI 5225 has 100 W more iron power than the Philips 7000 series DST7040/81R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate (2500 W vs 2400 W). Product colour: Pink, White on the Braun SI 5225, Black on the Philips 7000 series DST7040/81R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate.

Steam boost performance
- SI 5225:200 g/min
- 7000 series DST7040/81R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:250 g/min
Product colour
- SI 5225:Pink, White
- 7000 series DST7040/81R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Black
Iron power
- SI 5225:2500 W
- 7000 series DST7040/81R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:2400 W

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Comparison of SI 5225, DST7040/81R1
39 specifications	A Braun SI 5225 View product	B Philips 7000 series DST7040/81R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate Model DST7040/81R1 View product
Features2 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Cord length	2 m	2 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	200 g/min	250 g/min
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Pink, White	Black
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performance	50 g/min	50 g/min
Water tank capacity	0.3 L	0.3 L
Water tank typeKnown for one	Built-in	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam/temperature control typeKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Rotary, Slider	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving mode	Yes	Yes
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	65%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast heatKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Precision tipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spray function	Yes	Yes
Suitable for tap water	Yes	Yes
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Warm-up timeKnown for one	30 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Variable steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Visible water levelKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2500 W	2400 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50-60 Hz
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240 V
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	1.35 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	325 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	146 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	165 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.6 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
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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