Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips PowerLife Plus GC2986/40 Steam iron vs Philips Azur Performer Plus GC4521/17 Steam iron

Key differences

Soleplate type
- PowerLife Plus GC2986/40 Steam iron:SteamGlide soleplate
- Azur Performer Plus GC4521/17 Steam iron:T-ionicGlide soleplate
Cord length
- PowerLife Plus GC2986/40 Steam iron:2 m
- Azur Performer Plus GC4521/17 Steam iron:2.5 m
Steam boost performance
- PowerLife Plus GC2986/40 Steam iron:140 g/min
- Azur Performer Plus GC4521/17 Steam iron:200 g/min
Product colour
- PowerLife Plus GC2986/40 Steam iron:Red, White
- Azur Performer Plus GC4521/17 Steam iron:Bronze, White
Continuous steam performance
- PowerLife Plus GC2986/40 Steam iron:40 g/min
- Azur Performer Plus GC4521/17 Steam iron:50 g/min
Iron power
- PowerLife Plus GC2986/40 Steam iron:2400 W
- Azur Performer Plus GC4521/17 Steam iron:2600 W

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Comparison of GC2986/40, GC4521/17
22 specifications	A Philips PowerLife Plus GC2986/40 Steam iron Model GC2986/40 View product	B Philips Azur Performer Plus GC4521/17 Steam iron Model GC4521/17 View product
Features5 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide soleplate	T-ionicGlide soleplate
Cord lengthDiffers	2 m	2.5 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	140 g/min	200 g/min
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Red, White	Bronze, White
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	40 g/min	50 g/min
Automatic anti-calc	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacity	0.3 L	0.3 L
Removable water tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
Cordless	No	No
Programmable safety shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soft gripKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Spray function	Yes	Yes
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Non-twisting cordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cord storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2600 W
Packaging contentidentical
Accessories includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CordGuide

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