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Philips GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate vs Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 18identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 60 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (240 g/min vs 180 g/min). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 10 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Philips GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (55 g/min vs 45 g/min). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 500 W more iron power than the Philips GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (3000 W vs 2500 W). Only the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has vertical steam function. Soleplate type: SteamGlide Plus soleplate on the Philips GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate, SteamGlide Elite soleplate on the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate.

  • Soleplate type
    • GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:SteamGlide Elite soleplate
  • Steam boost performance
    • GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:180 g/min
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:240 g/min
  • Product colour
    • GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Black, Violet
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Pink, White
  • Continuous steam performance
    • GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:45 g/min
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:55 g/min
  • Vertical steam function
    • GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:No
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Yes
  • Iron power
    • GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2500 W
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:3000 W
  • Width
    • GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:312 mm
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:128.8 mm
  • Depth
    • GC3925/30R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:127 mm
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:319.5 mm

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54 specifications
Features5 differ
Soleplate typeDiffersSteamGlide Plus soleplateSteamGlide Elite soleplate
Cord lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers180 g/min240 g/min
Product colourDiffersBlack, VioletPink, White
Continuous steam performanceDiffers45 g/min55 g/min
Heating timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 min
Auto shut-offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in power plugKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Iron weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.67 kg
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Swivel angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360°
Vertical steam functionDiffersNoYes
Variable steam levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stable heel restKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Anti-scale systemKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown 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
Programmable safety shut-offKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Swivel cordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
360° rotational baseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers2500 W3000 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers312 mm128.8 mm
DepthDiffers127 mm319.5 mm
HeightDiffers147 mm153.3 mm
WeightDiffers1.49 kg1.67 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthDiffers332 mm137 mm
Package depthDiffers137 mm332 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1908 kg
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100%
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Extra large water inletKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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