Product comparison · 2 irons

Braun SI 5225 vs Philips GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate

17specifications compared
8differ
9identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 30 g/min more steam boost performance than the Braun SI 5225 (230 g/min vs 200 g/min). The Philips GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 100 W more iron power than the Braun SI 5225 (2600 W vs 2500 W). The Philips GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 0.2 kg more weight than the Braun SI 5225 (1.55 kg vs 1.35 kg). Product colour: Pink, White on the Braun SI 5225, Turquoise on the Philips GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate.

Steam boost performance
- SI 5225:200 g/min
- GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:230 g/min
Product colour
- SI 5225:Pink, White
- GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Turquoise
Iron power
- SI 5225:2500 W
- GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2600 W
Weight
- SI 5225:1.35 kg
- GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:1.55 kg
Package width
- SI 5225:325 mm
- GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:137 mm
Package depth
- SI 5225:146 mm
- GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:332 mm
Package height
- SI 5225:165 mm
- GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:167 mm
Package weight
- SI 5225:1.6 kg
- GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:1.791 kg

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Comparison of SI 5225, GC4558/20R1
51 specifications	A Braun SI 5225 View product	B Philips GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate Model GC4558/20R1 View product
Features2 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SteamGlide Plus soleplate
Cord length	2 m	2 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	200 g/min	230 g/min
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Pink, White	Turquoise
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performance	50 g/min	50 g/min
Heating timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 min
Anti-drip function	Yes	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	1.55 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	3
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Spray function	Yes	Yes
Suitable for tap water	Yes	Yes
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
Water tank capacityKnown for one	0.3 L	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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
Warm-up timeKnown for one	30 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Designed for travelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2500 W	2600 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 V
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128.8 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	319.5 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	153.3 mm
WeightDiffers	1.35 kg	1.55 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	325 mm	137 mm
Package depthDiffers	146 mm	332 mm
Package heightDiffers	165 mm	167 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.6 kg	1.791 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)
Indicationidentical
Visible water levelKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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