Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate vs Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate

27specifications compared
16differ
11identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 0.5 m more cord length than the Philips 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate (2.5 m vs 2 m). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 30 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate (240 g/min vs 210 g/min). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 15 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Philips 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate (55 g/min vs 40 g/min). Soleplate type: Ceramic soleplate on the Philips 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate, SteamGlide Elite soleplate on the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate. Product colour: Purple on the Philips 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate, Pink, White on the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate.

Soleplate type
- 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:Ceramic soleplate
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Cord length
- 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:2 m
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:2.5 m
Steam boost performance
- 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:210 g/min
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:240 g/min
Product colour
- 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:Purple
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Pink, White
Continuous steam performance
- 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:40 g/min
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:55 g/min
Water tank capacity
- 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:0.55 L
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:0.3 L
Heating time
- 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:0.4 min
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:2 min
Iron power
- 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:2400 W
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:3000 W

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Comparison of DST6002/30R1, GC4905/40R1
52 specifications	A Philips 6000 series DST6002/30R1 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate Model DST6002/30R1 View product	B Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate Model GC4905/40R1 View product
Features7 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffers	Ceramic soleplate	SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Cord lengthDiffers	2 m	2.5 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	210 g/min	240 g/min
Variable steam	Yes	Yes
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Purple	Pink, White
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	40 g/min	55 g/min
Water tank capacityDiffers	0.55 L	0.3 L
Heating timeDiffers	0.4 min	2 min
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
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
CordlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Descaling & cleaningKnown 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
Spray function	Yes	Yes
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Swivel angle	360°	360°
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Variable steam levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for one	Rotary	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Swivel cord	Yes	Yes
360° rotational base	Yes	Yes
Designed for travelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Non-twisting cordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	3000 W
AC input voltageDiffers	220-240 V	240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	297 mm	128.8 mm
DepthDiffers	122 mm	319.5 mm
HeightDiffers	146 mm	153.3 mm
WeightDiffers	1.3 kg	1.67 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	315 mm	137 mm
Package depthDiffers	140 mm	332 mm
Package heightDiffers	170 mm	167 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
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goods	No	No
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)

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