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Philips 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate vs Rowenta Focus Excel

13specifications compared
7differ
6identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The Rowenta Focus Excel has 60 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate (150 g/min vs 90 g/min). The Rowenta Focus Excel has 15 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Philips 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate (35 g/min vs 20 g/min). The Rowenta Focus Excel has 0.05 L more water tank capacity than the Philips 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate (0.3 L vs 0.25 L). Type: Steam iron on the Philips 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate, Dry & Steam iron on the Rowenta Focus Excel. Soleplate type: Non-stick soleplate on the Philips 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate, Microsteam 400 HD Laser soleplate on the Rowenta Focus Excel.

Type
- 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate:Steam iron
- Focus Excel:Dry & Steam iron
Steam boost performance
- 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate:90 g/min
- Focus Excel:150 g/min
Product colour
- 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate:White
- Focus Excel:Blue, White
Continuous steam performance
- 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate:20 g/min
- Focus Excel:35 g/min
Water tank capacity
- 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate:0.25 L
- Focus Excel:0.3 L
Iron power
- 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate:2000 W
- Focus Excel:2400 W

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Comparison of DST1040/36, Focus Excel
46 specifications	A Philips 1000 series DST1040/36 iron Steam iron Non-stick soleplate Model DST1040/36 View product	B Rowenta Focus Excel View product
Features6 differ
TypeDiffers	Steam iron	Dry & Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffers	Non-stick soleplate	Microsteam 400 HD Laser soleplate
Cord length	1.9 m	1.9 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	90 g/min	150 g/min
Variable steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	White	Blue, White
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	20 g/min	35 g/min
Soleplate materialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water tank capacityDiffers	0.25 L	0.3 L
Heating timeKnown for one	32 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spray function	Yes	Yes
Steam on demand technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Precision steam tipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Variable steam levelsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water tank typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Built-in
Steam/temperature control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-drip functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rotary, Lever, Buttons
Easy storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel cordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Indication light	Yes	Yes
Visible water levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2000 W	2400 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	260 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	136 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	111 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	890 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Carry lockKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Extra large water inletKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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