Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate vs Rowenta DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate

28specifications compared
22differ
6identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 0.6 m more cord length than the Rowenta DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate (2.5 m vs 1.9 m). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 195 g/min more steam boost performance than the Rowenta DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate (240 g/min vs 45 g/min). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 45 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Rowenta DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate (55 g/min vs 10 g/min). Only the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has auto power off. Only the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has anti-drip function.

Type
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Steam iron
- DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate:Dry & Steam iron
Soleplate type
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:SteamGlide Elite soleplate
- DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate:Microsteam 200 soleplate
Cord length
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:2.5 m
- DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate:1.9 m
Steam boost performance
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:240 g/min
- DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate:45 g/min
Auto power off
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Yes
- DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate:No
Product colour
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Pink, White
- DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate:Blue, Green, White
Continuous steam performance
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:55 g/min
- DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate:10 g/min
Water tank capacity
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:0.3 L
- DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate:0.07 L

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Comparison of GC4905/40R1, DA1610E0
64 specifications	A Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate Model GC4905/40R1 View product	B Rowenta DA1610E0 iron Dry & Steam iron Microsteam 200 soleplate Model DA1610E0 View product
Features10 differ
TypeDiffers	Steam iron	Dry & Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide Elite soleplate	Microsteam 200 soleplate
Cord lengthDiffers	2.5 m	1.9 m
Steam boost performanceDiffers	240 g/min	45 g/min
Variable steam	Yes	Yes
Auto power offDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Pink, White	Blue, Green, White
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	55 g/min	10 g/min
Water tank capacityDiffers	0.3 L	0.07 L
Heating timeKnown for one	2 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-drip functionDiffers	Yes	No
Auto power off afterKnown for one	2 min	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
Cordless	No	No
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Iron weightKnown for one	1.67 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	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spray functionDiffers	Yes	No
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angleKnown for one	360°	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
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Removable water tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Steam/temperature control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomic handleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Low water alarmKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Precision tipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomics2 differ
Swivel cordDiffers	Yes	No
360° rotational baseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designed for travelDiffers	No	Yes
Cord storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Handle materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Ergonomic designKnown 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
Temperature-ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Iron powerDiffers	3000 W	1000 W
AC input voltageDiffers	240 V	120 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50-60 Hz
Dual voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	128.8 mm	90 mm
DepthDiffers	319.5 mm	200 mm
HeightDiffers	153.3 mm	95 mm
WeightDiffers	1.67 kg	830 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	137 mm	235 mm
Package depthDiffers	332 mm	123 mm
Package heightDiffers	167 mm	112 mm
Package weightDiffers	1908 kg	917 g
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Travel pouchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)

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