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Philips GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate vs Polti PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 8identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 0.1 m more cord length than the Polti PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate (2 m vs 1.9 m). The Polti PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate has 20 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate (250 g/min vs 230 g/min). The Philips GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate has 10 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Polti PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate (50 g/min vs 40 g/min). Soleplate type: SteamGlide Plus soleplate on the Philips GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate, Ceramic soleplate on the Polti PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate. Product colour: Turquoise on the Philips GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate, Green, White on the Polti PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate.

  • Soleplate type
    • GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
    • PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:Ceramic soleplate
  • Cord length
    • GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2 m
    • PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:1.9 m
  • Steam boost performance
    • GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:230 g/min
    • PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:250 g/min
  • Product colour
    • GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:Turquoise
    • PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:Green, White
  • Continuous steam performance
    • GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:50 g/min
    • PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:40 g/min
  • Heating time
    • GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2 min
    • PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:40 s
  • Iron power
    • GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:2600 W
    • PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:2400 W
  • AC input voltage
    • GC4558/20R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Plus soleplate:240 V
    • PLGB0081 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:220 - 240 V

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Comparison of GC4558/20R1, PLGB0081
45 specifications
Features6 differ
Soleplate typeDiffersSteamGlide Plus soleplateCeramic soleplate
Cord lengthDiffers2 m1.9 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers230 g/min250 g/min
Product colourDiffersTurquoiseGreen, White
Continuous steam performanceDiffers50 g/min40 g/min
Heating timeDiffers2 min40 s
Built-in power plugKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CordlessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Descaling & cleaningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Iron weightKnown for one1.55 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Safe for all fabricsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
User manual recycled paperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Variable steam levelsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Variable steamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Self-cleaningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Automatic anti-calcKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Water tank capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.35 L
Ergonomicsidentical
Designed for travelKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Iron powerDiffers2600 W2400 W
AC input voltageDiffers240 V220 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers128.8 mm120 mm
DepthDiffers319.5 mm310 mm
HeightDiffers153.3 mm155 mm
WeightDiffers1.55 kg1.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one137 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one332 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one167 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.791 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Visible water levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Water level indicatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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