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Philips 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate vs Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 14identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 0.6 m more cord length than the Philips 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate (2.5 m vs 1.9 m). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 80 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate (240 g/min vs 160 g/min). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 20 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Philips 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate (55 g/min vs 35 g/min). Soleplate type: Ceramic soleplate on the Philips 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate, SteamGlide Elite soleplate on the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate. Product colour: Pink, Purple on the Philips 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate, Pink, White on the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate.

  • Soleplate type
    • 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:Ceramic soleplate
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:SteamGlide Elite soleplate
  • Cord length
    • 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:1.9 m
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:2.5 m
  • Steam boost performance
    • 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:160 g/min
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:240 g/min
  • Product colour
    • 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:Pink, Purple
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Pink, White
  • Continuous steam performance
    • 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:35 g/min
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:55 g/min
  • Heating time
    • 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:35 s
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:2 min
  • Iron power
    • 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:2200 W
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:3000 W
  • AC input voltage
    • 3000 series DST3020/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:220-240 V
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:240 V

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Comparison of DST3020/30R1, GC4905/40R1
51 specifications
Features6 differ
TypeSteam ironSteam iron
Soleplate typeDiffersCeramic soleplateSteamGlide Elite soleplate
Cord lengthDiffers1.9 m2.5 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers160 g/min240 g/min
Variable steamYesYes
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Product colourDiffersPink, PurplePink, White
Steam boost functionYesYes
Continuous steamYesYes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers35 g/min55 g/min
Water tank capacity0.3 L0.3 L
Heating timeDiffers35 s2 min
Anti-drip functionYesYes
Auto power off afterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 min
Auto shut-offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in power plugKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CordlessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Descaling & cleaningYesYes
Iron weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.67 kg
Safe for all fabricsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Spray functionYesYes
Suitable for tap waterYesYes
Swivel angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360°
User manual recycled paperYesYes
Vertical steam functionYesYes
Variable steam levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Automatic anti-calcKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Swivel cordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
360° rotational baseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designed for travelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Non-twisting cordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Iron powerDiffers2200 W3000 W
AC input voltageDiffers220-240 V240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers121 mm128.8 mm
DepthDiffers290 mm319.5 mm
HeightDiffers143 mm153.3 mm
WeightDiffers1.2 kg1.67 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers320 mm137 mm
Package depthDiffers162 mm332 mm
Package heightDiffers130 mm167 mm
Package weightDiffers1.5 kg1908 kg
Packaging recyclability rate100%100%
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsNoNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period2 year(s)2 year(s)

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