Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate vs Tefal Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey

22specifications compared
16differ
6identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The Tefal Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey has 0.5 m more cord length than the Philips GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (3 m vs 2.5 m). The Tefal Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey has 120 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (210 g/min vs 90 g/min). The Tefal Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey has 5 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Philips GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (50 g/min vs 45 g/min). Only the Philips GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has removable water tank. Soleplate type: SteamGlide Plus soleplate on the Philips GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate, Durilium Airglide soleplate on the Tefal Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey.

Soleplate type
- GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
- Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:Durilium Airglide soleplate
Cord length
- GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2.5 m
- Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:3 m
Steam boost performance
- GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:90 g/min
- Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:210 g/min
Product colour
- GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:White, Nougat
- Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:Purple, Grey
Continuous steam performance
- GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:45 g/min
- Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:50 g/min
Water tank capacity
- GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:0.2 L
- Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:0.27 L
Removable water tank
- GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Yes
- Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:No
Iron power
- GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:1800 W
- Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:2800 W

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Comparison of GC213/11, FV5872G0
49 specifications	A Philips GC213/11 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate Model GC213/11 View product	B Tefal Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey Model FV5872G0 View product
Features7 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide Plus soleplate	Durilium Airglide soleplate
Cord lengthDiffers	2.5 m	3 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	90 g/min	210 g/min
Variable steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	White, Nougat	Purple, Grey
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	45 g/min	50 g/min
Water tank capacityDiffers	0.2 L	0.27 L
Removable water tankDiffers	Yes	No
ECO modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating timeKnown for one	45 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy to set up and storeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Low water alarmKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Refill any timeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Safe for all fabricsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam on demand technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-drip functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CordlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Spray functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	1800 W	2800 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	120 mm	155 mm
DepthDiffers	340 mm	332 mm
HeightDiffers	170 mm	180 mm
WeightDiffers	900 g	1.6 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	195 mm	155 mm
Package depthDiffers	380 mm	332 mm
Package heightDiffers	226 mm	180 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.5 kg	2.04 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Ironing board includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Accessories includedKnown for one	StyleMat	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Country of origin	China	China
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Customs product code (TARIC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8516400000

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