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Philips PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate vs Tefal Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 8identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Tefal Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey has 60 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate (210 g/min vs 150 g/min). The Tefal Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey has 10 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Philips PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate (50 g/min vs 40 g/min). The Philips PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate has 0.05 L more water tank capacity than the Tefal Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey (0.32 L vs 0.27 L). Soleplate type: SteamGlide soleplate on the Philips PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate, Durilium Airglide soleplate on the Tefal Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey. Product colour: Blue, White on the Philips PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate, Purple, Grey on the Tefal Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey.

  • Soleplate type
    • PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:SteamGlide soleplate
    • Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:Durilium Airglide soleplate
  • Steam boost performance
    • PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:150 g/min
    • Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:210 g/min
  • Product colour
    • PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:Blue, White
    • Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:Purple, Grey
  • Continuous steam performance
    • PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:40 g/min
    • Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:50 g/min
  • Water tank capacity
    • PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:0.32 L
    • Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:0.27 L
  • Iron power
    • PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:2400 W
    • Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:2800 W
  • Width
    • PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:312 mm
    • Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:155 mm
  • Depth
    • PowerLife GC2994/27R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:127 mm
    • Ultraglide+ FV5872 Anti-Scale Steam Iron - Purple & Grey:332 mm

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Comparison of GC2994/27R1, FV5872G0
43 specifications
Features5 differ
Soleplate typeDiffersSteamGlide soleplateDurilium Airglide soleplate
Steam boost performanceDiffers150 g/min210 g/min
Variable steamKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlue, WhitePurple, Grey
Continuous steam performanceDiffers40 g/min50 g/min
Water tank capacityDiffers0.32 L0.27 L
Stable heel restKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Descaling & cleaningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fast heatKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Filling opening sizeKnown for oneExtra largeUnknown — not stated by the source
Soft gripKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User manual recycled paperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cord lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 m
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Automatic anti-calcKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Anti-calc collectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Removable water tankKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ergonomicsidentical
Designed for travelKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers2400 W2800 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers312 mm155 mm
DepthDiffers127 mm332 mm
HeightDiffers147 mm180 mm
WeightDiffers1.25 kg1.6 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers332 mm155 mm
Package depthDiffers137 mm332 mm
Package heightDiffers167 mm180 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.04 kg
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Extra large water inletKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Logistics dataidentical
Customs product code (TARIC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8516400000

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