Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips PowerLife GC2996/28 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate vs Philips Max 5 bar pump pressure steam generator iron

12specifications compared
9differ
3identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Soleplate type
- PowerLife GC2996/28 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:SteamGlide soleplate
- Max 5 bar pump pressure steam generator iron:Ceramic soleplate
Continuous steam performance
- PowerLife GC2996/28 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:40 g/min
- Max 5 bar pump pressure steam generator iron:100 g/min
Water tank capacity
- PowerLife GC2996/28 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:0.32 L
- Max 5 bar pump pressure steam generator iron:1.1 L
Iron weight
- PowerLife GC2996/28 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:1.25 kg
- Max 5 bar pump pressure steam generator iron:1.1 kg
Iron power
- PowerLife GC2996/28 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:2000 W
- Max 5 bar pump pressure steam generator iron:2400 W
Width
- PowerLife GC2996/28 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:312 mm
- Max 5 bar pump pressure steam generator iron:362 mm
Depth
- PowerLife GC2996/28 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:127 mm
- Max 5 bar pump pressure steam generator iron:263 mm
Height
- PowerLife GC2996/28 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate:147 mm
- Max 5 bar pump pressure steam generator iron:270 mm

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Comparison of GC2996/28, HI5916/26
40 specifications	A Philips PowerLife GC2996/28 iron Steam iron SteamGlide soleplate Model GC2996/28 View product	B Philips Max 5 bar pump pressure steam generator iron Model HI5916/26 View product
Features4 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide soleplate	Ceramic soleplate
Steam boost performanceKnown for one	150 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Blue, White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	40 g/min	100 g/min
Water tank capacityDiffers	0.32 L	1.1 L
Anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stable heel restKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-drip functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CordlessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filling opening size	Extra large	Extra large
Iron weightDiffers	1.25 kg	1.1 kg
Programmable safety shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spray functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap water	Yes	Yes
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6 m
Removable water tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Heating timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 s
Pump pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 bar
Refill any timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Vertical steam functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Designed for travelKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2000 W	2400 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	312 mm	362 mm
DepthDiffers	127 mm	263 mm
HeightDiffers	147 mm	270 mm
WeightDiffers	1.25 kg	3.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	332 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	137 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	167 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Extra large water inletKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6 m

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