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Philips Azur Performer Plus GC4516/41 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate vs Rowenta DW5225 Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 400 soleplate

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 9identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Type
    • Azur Performer Plus GC4516/41 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Steam iron
    • DW5225 Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 400 soleplate:Dry & Steam iron
  • Soleplate type
    • Azur Performer Plus GC4516/41 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
    • DW5225 Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 400 soleplate:Microsteam 400 soleplate
  • Cord length
    • Azur Performer Plus GC4516/41 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2 m
    • DW5225 Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 400 soleplate:1.9 m
  • Steam boost performance
    • Azur Performer Plus GC4516/41 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:190 g/min
    • DW5225 Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 400 soleplate:170 g/min
  • Product colour
    • Azur Performer Plus GC4516/41 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Red, White
    • DW5225 Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 400 soleplate:Tan, White
  • Automatic anti-calc
    • Azur Performer Plus GC4516/41 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:No
    • DW5225 Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 400 soleplate:Yes
  • Anti-calc collector
    • Azur Performer Plus GC4516/41 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Yes
    • DW5225 Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 400 soleplate:No
  • Vertical steam function
    • Azur Performer Plus GC4516/41 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:No
    • DW5225 Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 400 soleplate:Yes

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Comparison of GC4516/41, DW5225
43 specifications
Features8 differ
TypeDiffersSteam ironDry & Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffersSteamGlide Plus soleplateMicrosteam 400 soleplate
Cord lengthDiffers2 m1.9 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers190 g/min170 g/min
Variable steamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Product colourDiffersRed, WhiteTan, White
Steam boost functionYesYes
Continuous steamYesYes
Continuous steam performance45 g/min45 g/min
Continuous steam diffusionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHeart, Side, Tip
Automatic anti-calcDiffersNoYes
Water tank capacity0.3 L0.3 L
Anti-calc collectorDiffersYesNo
ECO modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Stable heel restKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Adjustable thermostatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Anti-drip functionYesYes
Anti-scale systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CordlessNoNo
Ergonomic handleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Filling opening sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLarge
Precision tipYesYes
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Spray functionYesYes
Vertical steam functionDiffersNoYes
Calc-clean functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Soft gripKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Designed for travelNoNo
Non-twisting cordKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Water level indicatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Calc indicatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers2400 W2700 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers160 mm148.7 mm
DepthDiffers140 mm292.5 mm
HeightDiffers320 mm157.5 mm
WeightDiffers1.52 kg1.44 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers341 mm145 mm
Package depthDiffers360 mm320 mm
Package heightDiffers300 mm180 mm
Package weightDiffers1.75 kg1.74 kg
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGermany

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