Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips PowerLife GC2998/86 Steam iron vs Philips PerfectCare Steam iron GC3920/24

28specifications compared
7differ
21identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Soleplate type
- PowerLife GC2998/86 Steam iron:SteamGlide soleplate
- PerfectCare Steam iron GC3920/24:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
Steam boost performance
- PowerLife GC2998/86 Steam iron:170 g/min
- PerfectCare Steam iron GC3920/24:180 g/min
Product colour
- PowerLife GC2998/86 Steam iron:Black
- PerfectCare Steam iron GC3920/24:Black, Blue
Water tank capacity
- PowerLife GC2998/86 Steam iron:0.32 L
- PerfectCare Steam iron GC3920/24:0.3 L
Iron weight
- PowerLife GC2998/86 Steam iron:1.25 kg
- PerfectCare Steam iron GC3920/24:1.49 kg
Vertical steam function
- PowerLife GC2998/86 Steam iron:Yes
- PerfectCare Steam iron GC3920/24:No
Weight
- PowerLife GC2998/86 Steam iron:1.25 kg
- PerfectCare Steam iron GC3920/24:1.49 kg

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Comparison of GC2998/86, GC3920/24
39 specifications	A Philips PowerLife GC2998/86 Steam iron Model GC2998/86 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Steam iron GC3920/24 Model GC3920/24 View product
Features6 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide soleplate	SteamGlide Plus soleplate
Steam boost performanceDiffers	170 g/min	180 g/min
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Blue
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steam performance	45 g/min	45 g/min
Water tank capacityDiffers	0.32 L	0.3 L
Stable heel rest	Yes	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	2 min
Calc-clean function	Yes	Yes
Cordless	No	No
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fast heatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filling opening size	Extra large	Extra large
Iron weightDiffers	1.25 kg	1.49 kg
Programmable safety shut-off	Yes	Yes
Safe for all fabricsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Spray function	Yes	Yes
Suitable for tap water	Yes	Yes
User manual recycled paper	Yes	Yes
Vertical steam functionDiffers	Yes	No
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Designed for travel	No	No
Poweridentical
Iron power	2400 W	2400 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	312 mm	312 mm
Depth	127 mm	127 mm
Height	147 mm	147 mm
WeightDiffers	1.25 kg	1.49 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package width	332 mm	332 mm
Package depth	137 mm	137 mm
Package height	167 mm	167 mm
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
Extra large water inletKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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