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Philips 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate vs Philips DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 9identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 100 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (260 g/min vs 160 g/min). The Philips DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 50 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Philips 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (90 g/min vs 40 g/min). The Philips DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 0.03 L more water tank capacity than the Philips 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (0.35 L vs 0.32 L). Soleplate type: SteamGlide Plus soleplate on the Philips 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate, SteamGlide Elite soleplate on the Philips DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate. Product colour: Pink, Purple on the Philips 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate, Black on the Philips DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate.

  • Soleplate type
    • 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
    • DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:SteamGlide Elite soleplate
  • Steam boost performance
    • 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:160 g/min
    • DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:260 g/min
  • Product colour
    • 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Pink, Purple
    • DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Black
  • Continuous steam performance
    • 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:40 g/min
    • DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:90 g/min
  • Water tank capacity
    • 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:0.32 L
    • DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:0.35 L
  • Iron power
    • 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2400 W
    • DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:3000 W
  • Weight
    • 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:1.25 kg
    • DST8041/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:1.78 kg

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Comparison of DST5020/30R1, DST8041/80R1
40 specifications
Features5 differ
TypeSteam ironSteam iron
Soleplate typeDiffersSteamGlide Plus soleplateSteamGlide Elite soleplate
Steam boost performanceDiffers160 g/min260 g/min
Variable steamKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersPink, PurpleBlack
Steam boost functionYesYes
Continuous steamYesYes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers40 g/min90 g/min
Water tank capacityDiffers0.32 L0.35 L
Stable heel restKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Anti-drip functionYesYes
Calc-clean functionYesYes
CordlessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Descaling & cleaningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Filling opening sizeKnown for oneExtra largeUnknown — not stated by the source
Spray functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterYesYes
User manual recycled paperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical steam functionYesYes
Cord lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 m
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto shut-offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in power plugKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Safe for all fabricsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Steam on demand technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Steam tip for hard-to-reach areasKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomicsidentical
Non-twisting cordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designed for travelKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers2400 W3000 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one312 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one127 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one147 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers1.25 kg1.78 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one332 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one137 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one167 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsNoNo
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period2 year(s)2 year(s)

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