Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate vs Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate

27specifications compared
12differ
15identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 80 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (240 g/min vs 160 g/min). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 15 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Philips 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (55 g/min vs 40 g/min). The Philips 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 0.02 L more water tank capacity than the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate (0.32 L vs 0.3 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 GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate. Product colour: Pink, Purple on the Philips 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate, Pink, White on the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate.

Soleplate type
- 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
- GC4905/40R1 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
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:240 g/min
Product colour
- 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Pink, Purple
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Pink, White
Continuous steam performance
- 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:40 g/min
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:55 g/min
Water tank capacity
- 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:0.32 L
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:0.3 L
Iron power
- 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2400 W
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:3000 W
Width
- 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:312 mm
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:128.8 mm
Depth
- 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:127 mm
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:319.5 mm

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Comparison of DST5020/30R1, GC4905/40R1
50 specifications	A Philips 5000 series DST5020/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate Model DST5020/30R1 View product	B Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate Model GC4905/40R1 View product
Features5 differ
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide Plus soleplate	SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Cord lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	160 g/min	240 g/min
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Pink, Purple	Pink, White
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	40 g/min	55 g/min
Water tank capacityDiffers	0.32 L	0.3 L
Heating timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 min
Auto power off afterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 min
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Iron weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.67 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	4
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Swivel angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360°
Variable steam levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Stable heel restKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filling opening sizeKnown for one	Extra large	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Swivel cordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
360° rotational baseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Non-twisting cordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	3000 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	312 mm	128.8 mm
DepthDiffers	127 mm	319.5 mm
HeightDiffers	147 mm	153.3 mm
WeightDiffers	1.25 kg	1.67 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthDiffers	332 mm	137 mm
Package depthDiffers	137 mm	332 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1908 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

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