Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate vs Rowenta DW4348F0 iron Steam iron Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate

15specifications compared
8differ
7identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 100 g/min more steam boost performance than the Rowenta DW4348F0 iron Steam iron Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate (240 g/min vs 140 g/min). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 15 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Rowenta DW4348F0 iron Steam iron Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate (55 g/min vs 40 g/min). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 500 W more iron power than the Rowenta DW4348F0 iron Steam iron Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate (3000 W vs 2500 W). 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 auto shut-off.

Steam boost performance
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:240 g/min
- DW4348F0 iron Steam iron Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate:140 g/min
Auto power off
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Yes
- DW4348F0 iron Steam iron Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate:No
Product colour
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Pink, White
- DW4348F0 iron Steam iron Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate:Burgundy, Black
Continuous steam performance
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:55 g/min
- DW4348F0 iron Steam iron Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate:40 g/min
Auto shut-off
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Yes
- DW4348F0 iron Steam iron Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate:No
Iron power
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:3000 W
- DW4348F0 iron Steam iron Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate:2500 W
AC input voltage
- GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:240 V
- DW4348F0 iron Steam iron Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate:220 - 240 V

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Comparison of GC4905/40R1, DW4348F0
54 specifications	A Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate Model GC4905/40R1 View product	B Rowenta DW4348F0 iron Steam iron Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate Model DW4348F0 View product
Features6 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide Elite soleplate	Microsteam 300 Laser soleplate
Cord lengthKnown for one	2.5 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam boost performanceDiffers	240 g/min	140 g/min
Variable steam	Yes	Yes
Auto power offDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Pink, White	Burgundy, Black
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	55 g/min	40 g/min
Water tank capacityKnown for one	0.3 L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating timeKnown for one	2 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
Auto power off afterKnown for one	2 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto shut-offDiffers	Yes	No
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	1.67 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Safe for all fabricsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate gliding star rating	4	4
Soleplate scratch-resistance star rating	5	5
Spray functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Variable steam levelsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Steam/temperature control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
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
Precision tipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Swivel cordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
360° rotational baseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designed for travelKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power2 differ
Iron powerDiffers	3000 W	2500 W
AC input voltageDiffers	240 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50-60 Hz
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	128.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	319.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	153.3 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	1.67 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	1908 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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