Product comparison · 2 irons

Braun TexStyle 9 SI 9188 E BK vs Philips GC6820/21 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate

22specifications compared
14differ
8identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Soleplate type
- TexStyle 9 SI 9188 E BK:Eloxal soleplate
- GC6820/21 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:SteamGlide soleplate
Cord length
- TexStyle 9 SI 9188 E BK:2.5 m
- GC6820/21 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:1.65 m
Product colour
- TexStyle 9 SI 9188 E BK:Black
- GC6820/21 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:Blue, White
Continuous steam performance
- TexStyle 9 SI 9188 E BK:50 g/min
- GC6820/21 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:110 g/min
Water tank capacity
- TexStyle 9 SI 9188 E BK:0.33 L
- GC6820/21 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:1.3 L
Iron power
- TexStyle 9 SI 9188 E BK:2800 W
- GC6820/21 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:2400 W
Width
- TexStyle 9 SI 9188 E BK:130 mm
- GC6820/21 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:201 mm
Depth
- TexStyle 9 SI 9188 E BK:300 mm
- GC6820/21 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:384 mm

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Comparison of TexStyle 9 SI 9188 E BK, GC6820/21
51 specifications	A Braun TexStyle 9 SI 9188 E BK View product	B Philips GC6820/21 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate Model GC6820/21 View product
Features5 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffers	Eloxal soleplate	SteamGlide soleplate
Cord lengthDiffers	2.5 m	1.65 m
Steam boost performance	230 g/min	230 g/min
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue, White
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	50 g/min	110 g/min
Water tank capacityDiffers	0.33 L	1.3 L
Heating timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 min
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cordless	No	No
Hose storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Iron weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.72 kg
Maximum steam pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5 bar
Precision tip	Yes	Yes
Refill any timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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	4
Steam on demand technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Calc-clean tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Variable steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water tank typeKnown for one	Built-in	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-drip functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off afterKnown for one	8 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spray functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designed for travel	No	No
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2800 W	2400 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	130 mm	201 mm
DepthDiffers	300 mm	384 mm
HeightDiffers	150 mm	222 mm
WeightDiffers	16 kg	2.72 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	130 mm	235 mm
Package depthDiffers	320 mm	398 mm
Package heightDiffers	170 mm	270 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.9 kg	3.7 kg
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
Technical detailsidentical
No burnKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
No temperature setting neededKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ProVelocity steam engineKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Hose lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6 m

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