Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips PowerLife Steam iron GC2996/26 vs Rowenta DE5010 Steam iron Microsteam 400 Laser soleplate

22specifications compared
13differ
9identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Steam boost performance
- PowerLife Steam iron GC2996/26:150 g/min
- DE5010 Steam iron Microsteam 400 Laser soleplate:115 g/min
Product colour
- PowerLife Steam iron GC2996/26:Grey, White
- DE5010 Steam iron Microsteam 400 Laser soleplate:Blue, Black
Continuous steam performance
- PowerLife Steam iron GC2996/26:40 g/min
- DE5010 Steam iron Microsteam 400 Laser soleplate:27 g/min
Water tank capacity
- PowerLife Steam iron GC2996/26:0.32 L
- DE5010 Steam iron Microsteam 400 Laser soleplate:0.25 L
Cordless
- PowerLife Steam iron GC2996/26:No
- DE5010 Steam iron Microsteam 400 Laser soleplate:Yes
Width
- PowerLife Steam iron GC2996/26:312 mm
- DE5010 Steam iron Microsteam 400 Laser soleplate:120 mm
Depth
- PowerLife Steam iron GC2996/26:127 mm
- DE5010 Steam iron Microsteam 400 Laser soleplate:270 mm
Height
- PowerLife Steam iron GC2996/26:147 mm
- DE5010 Steam iron Microsteam 400 Laser soleplate:145 mm

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Comparison of GC2996/26, DE5010
44 specifications	A Philips PowerLife Steam iron GC2996/26 Model GC2996/26 View product	B Rowenta DE5010 Steam iron Microsteam 400 Laser soleplate Model DE5010 View product
Features6 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide soleplate	Microsteam 400 Laser soleplate
Steam boost performanceDiffers	150 g/min	115 g/min
Variable steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Grey, White	Blue, Black
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	40 g/min	27 g/min
Continuous steam diffusionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Heart, Side, Tip
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	0.32 L	0.25 L
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto power off afterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 min
CordlessDiffers	No	Yes
Easy storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filling opening sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Large
Precision tipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Spray function	Yes	Yes
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE
Stable heel restKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Non-twisting cord	No	No
Designed for travelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ergonomic designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Charging
Poweridentical
Iron power	2400 W	2400 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	312 mm	120 mm
DepthDiffers	127 mm	270 mm
HeightDiffers	147 mm	145 mm
WeightDiffers	1.25 kg	840 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	332 mm	294 mm
Package depthDiffers	137 mm	344 mm
Package heightDiffers	167 mm	144 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.38 kg
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Extra large water inletKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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