Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate vs Rowenta DR1021D1 iron Steam iron

14specifications compared
9differ
5identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 30 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Rowenta DR1021D1 iron Steam iron (50 g/min vs 20 g/min). The Philips GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 1,300 W more iron power than the Rowenta DR1021D1 iron Steam iron (2500 W vs 1200 W). The Philips GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 42.8 mm more width than the Rowenta DR1021D1 iron Steam iron (128.8 mm vs 86 mm). Only the Rowenta DR1021D1 iron Steam iron has designed for travel. Product colour: Red on the Philips GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate, Grey, White on the Rowenta DR1021D1 iron Steam iron.

Product colour
- GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Red
- DR1021D1 iron Steam iron:Grey, White
Continuous steam performance
- GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:50 g/min
- DR1021D1 iron Steam iron:20 g/min
Heating time
- GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2 min
- DR1021D1 iron Steam iron:25 s
Designed for travel
- GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:No
- DR1021D1 iron Steam iron:Yes
Iron power
- GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2500 W
- DR1021D1 iron Steam iron:1200 W
AC input voltage
- GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:240 V
- DR1021D1 iron Steam iron:220 - 240 V
Width
- GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:128.8 mm
- DR1021D1 iron Steam iron:86 mm
Depth
- GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:319.5 mm
- DR1021D1 iron Steam iron:160 mm

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Comparison of GC4554/40R1, DR1021D1
53 specifications	A Philips GC4554/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate Model GC4554/40R1 View product	B Rowenta DR1021D1 iron Steam iron Model DR1021D1 View product
Features3 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeKnown for one	SteamGlide Plus soleplate	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord length	2 m	2 m
Steam boost performanceKnown for one	220 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Red	Grey, White
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	50 g/min	20 g/min
Heating timeDiffers	2 min	25 s
Anti-drip functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CordlessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Iron weightKnown for one	1.55 kg	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 paperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Variable steam levelsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water tank capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.07 L
Water tank typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Detachable
Removable water tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam/temperature control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Buttons
Easy storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hanger hookKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomics1 differ
Non-twisting cord	No	No
Designed for travelDiffers	No	Yes
Travel lockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Comfortable designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Visible water levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2500 W	1200 W
AC input voltageDiffers	240 V	220 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	128.8 mm	86 mm
DepthDiffers	319.5 mm	160 mm
HeightDiffers	153.3 mm	244 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
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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