Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips Steam iron GC2142/49 vs Philips Azur GC4542/40 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate

15specifications compared
6differ
9identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Soleplate type
- Steam iron GC2142/49:Non-stick soleplate
- Azur GC4542/40 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
Cord length
- Steam iron GC2142/49:2.5 m
- Azur GC4542/40 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2 m
Steam boost performance
- Steam iron GC2142/49:100 g/min
- Azur GC4542/40 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:200 g/min
Product colour
- Steam iron GC2142/49:Pink
- Azur GC4542/40 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Red
Continuous steam performance
- Steam iron GC2142/49:25 g/min
- Azur GC4542/40 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:45 g/min
Iron power
- Steam iron GC2142/49:2000 W
- Azur GC4542/40 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2500 W

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Comparison of GC2142/49, GC4542/40
34 specifications	A Philips Steam iron GC2142/49 Model GC2142/49 View product	B Philips Azur GC4542/40 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate Model GC4542/40 View product
Features5 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffers	Non-stick soleplate	SteamGlide Plus soleplate
Cord lengthDiffers	2.5 m	2 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	100 g/min	200 g/min
Auto power off	No	No
Product colourDiffers	Pink	Red
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	25 g/min	45 g/min
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cordless	No	No
Iron weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.552 g
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	3
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Spray functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Variable steamKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water tank capacityKnown for one	0.27 L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Designed for travel	No	No
Non-twisting cordKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2000 W	2500 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 V
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.57 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.791 kg
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
Packaging contentidentical
Manual	Yes	Yes

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