Product comparison · 2 irons

Braun SI 5225 vs Philips EcoCare GC3721/02R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate

15specifications compared
6differ
9identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips EcoCare GC3721/02R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate has 0.5 m more cord length than the Braun SI 5225 (2.5 m vs 2 m). The Braun SI 5225 has 70 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips EcoCare GC3721/02R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate (200 g/min vs 130 g/min). The Braun SI 5225 has 10 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Philips EcoCare GC3721/02R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate (50 g/min vs 40 g/min). Product colour: Pink, White on the Braun SI 5225, Blue on the Philips EcoCare GC3721/02R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate.

Cord length
- SI 5225:2 m
- EcoCare GC3721/02R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:2.5 m
Steam boost performance
- SI 5225:200 g/min
- EcoCare GC3721/02R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:130 g/min
Product colour
- SI 5225:Pink, White
- EcoCare GC3721/02R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:Blue
Continuous steam performance
- SI 5225:50 g/min
- EcoCare GC3721/02R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:40 g/min
Iron power
- SI 5225:2500 W
- EcoCare GC3721/02R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:2400 W
Weight
- SI 5225:1.35 kg
- EcoCare GC3721/02R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:1.6 kg

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Comparison of SI 5225, GC3721/02R1
43 specifications	A Braun SI 5225 View product	B Philips EcoCare GC3721/02R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate Model GC3721/02R1 View product
Features4 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Cord lengthDiffers	2 m	2.5 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	200 g/min	130 g/min
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Pink, White	Blue
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	50 g/min	40 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 modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 soleplate
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CordlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Soft gripKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Swivel angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180°
Filling and emptying waterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Extra large filling hole
SteamGlide soleplateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord storage	Yes	Yes
Cord clipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Swivel cordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Visible water levelKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2500 W	2400 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	1.35 kg	1.6 kg
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
Extra large water inletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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