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Philips DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate vs Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate

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  • 10differ
  • 9identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 20 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (220 g/min vs 200 g/min). The Philips DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 5 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (50 g/min vs 45 g/min). The Philips DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 300 W more iron power than the Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (2800 W vs 2500 W). Only the Philips DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has auto power off. Type: Dry & Steam iron on the Philips DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate, Steam iron on the Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate.

  • Type
    • DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Dry & Steam iron
    • GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Steam iron
  • Steam boost performance
    • DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:220 g/min
    • GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:200 g/min
  • Auto power off
    • DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Yes
    • GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:No
  • Product colour
    • DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Black
    • GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Red
  • Continuous steam performance
    • DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:50 g/min
    • GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:45 g/min
  • Iron power
    • DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2800 W
    • GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2500 W
  • Width
    • DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:129 mm
    • GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:128.8 mm
  • Depth
    • DST6130/46 iron Dry & Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:316 mm
    • GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:319.5 mm

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Comparison of DST6130/46, GC4542/40R1
46 specifications
Features5 differ
TypeDiffersDry & Steam ironSteam iron
Soleplate typeSteamGlide Plus soleplateSteamGlide Plus soleplate
Cord lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers220 g/min200 g/min
Variable steamYesYes
Auto power offDiffersYesNo
Product colourDiffersBlackRed
Steam boost functionYesYes
Continuous steamYesYes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers50 g/min45 g/min
Heating time2 min2 min
Anti-drip functionYesYes
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 & cleaningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Iron weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.552 g
Safe for all fabricsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Spray functionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Suitable for tap waterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User manual recycled paperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Vertical steam functionYesYes
Variable steam levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Self-cleaningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Water tank capacityKnown for one0.3 LUnknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of settingsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Designed for travelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers2800 W2500 W
AC input voltage240 V240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers129 mm128.8 mm
DepthDiffers316 mm319.5 mm
HeightDiffers158 mm153.3 mm
WeightDiffers1.5 kg1.55 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source137 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source332 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source167 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.791 kg
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100%
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsNoNo
Ready-to-use indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)

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