Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate vs Philips GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate

24specifications compared
10differ
14identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 1 m more cord length than the Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (3 m vs 2 m). The Philips GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 30 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (230 g/min vs 200 g/min). The Philips GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 10 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (55 g/min vs 45 g/min). Only the Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has variable steam. Only the Philips GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has auto power off.

Cord length
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2 m
- GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:3 m
Steam boost performance
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:200 g/min
- GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:230 g/min
Variable steam
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Yes
- GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:No
Auto power off
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:No
- GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Yes
Product colour
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Red
- GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Black, Blue, Red
Continuous steam performance
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:45 g/min
- GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:55 g/min
Iron power
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2500 W
- GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:3000 W
Width
- GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:128.8 mm
- GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:333 mm

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Comparison of GC4542/40R1, GC4933/80R1
48 specifications	A Philips GC4542/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate Model GC4542/40R1 View product	B Philips GC4933/80R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate Model GC4933/80R1 View product
Features6 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate type	SteamGlide Plus soleplate	SteamGlide Plus soleplate
Cord lengthDiffers	2 m	3 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	200 g/min	230 g/min
Variable steamDiffers	Yes	No
Auto power offDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Red	Black, Blue, Red
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	45 g/min	55 g/min
Heating timeKnown for one	2 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
Auto shut-off	Yes	Yes
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cordless	No	No
Descaling & cleaning	Yes	Yes
Iron weightKnown for one	1.552 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Safe for all fabricsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spray functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User manual recycled paper	Yes	Yes
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Variable steam levelsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Water tank capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.33 L
Stable heel restKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filling opening sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Extra large
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Designed for travel	No	No
Non-twisting cordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power1 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2500 W	3000 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	128.8 mm	333 mm
DepthDiffers	319.5 mm	135 mm
HeightDiffers	153.3 mm	175 mm
WeightKnown for one	1.55 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	137 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	332 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	167 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.791 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Manual	Yes	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goods	No	No
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
Extra large water inletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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