Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate vs Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate

29specifications compared
12differ
17identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 15 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (200 g/min vs 185 g/min). The Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 100 W more iron power than the Philips GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (2500 W vs 2400 W). The Philips GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 183.2 mm more width than the Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (312 mm vs 128.8 mm). Only the Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has variable steam. Only the Philips GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has auto power off.

Steam boost performance
- GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:185 g/min
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:200 g/min
Variable steam
- GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:No
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Yes
Auto power off
- GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Yes
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:No
Product colour
- GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Black, Bronze
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Red
Iron weight
- GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:1.49 kg
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:1.552 g
Iron power
- GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2400 W
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2500 W
Width
- GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:312 mm
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:128.8 mm
Depth
- GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:127 mm
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:319.5 mm

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Comparison of GC3929/64R1, GC4542/40R1
49 specifications	A Philips GC3929/64R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate Model GC3929/64R1 View product	B Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate Model GC4542/40R1 View product
Features5 differ
Cord lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	185 g/min	200 g/min
Variable steamDiffers	No	Yes
Auto power offDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Black, Bronze	Red
Heating timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 min
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Iron weightDiffers	1.49 kg	1.552 g
Safe for all fabricsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Vertical steam functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Variable steam levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water tank capacityKnown for one	0.3 L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Stable heel restKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filling opening sizeKnown for one	Extra large	Unknown — not stated by the source
Programmable safety shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Non-twisting cordKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2500 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	312 mm	128.8 mm
DepthDiffers	127 mm	319.5 mm
HeightDiffers	147 mm	153.3 mm
WeightDiffers	1.49 kg	1.55 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthDiffers	332 mm	137 mm
Package depthDiffers	137 mm	332 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.791 kg
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
Other featuresidentical
Extra large water inletKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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