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Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate vs Sogo PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 7identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 215 g/min more steam boost performance than the Sogo PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate (240 g/min vs 25 g/min). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 37 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Sogo PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate (55 g/min vs 18 g/min). The Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate has 0.05 L more water tank capacity than the Sogo PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate (0.3 L vs 0.25 L). Type: Steam iron on the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate, Dry & Steam iron on the Sogo PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate. Soleplate type: SteamGlide Elite soleplate on the Philips GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate, Ceramic soleplate on the Sogo PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate.

  • Type
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Steam iron
    • PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:Dry & Steam iron
  • Soleplate type
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:SteamGlide Elite soleplate
    • PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:Ceramic soleplate
  • Steam boost performance
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:240 g/min
    • PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:25 g/min
  • Product colour
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:Pink, White
    • PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:Blue, White
  • Continuous steam performance
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:55 g/min
    • PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:18 g/min
  • Water tank capacity
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:0.3 L
    • PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:0.25 L
  • Iron power
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:3000 W
    • PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:2200 W
  • AC input voltage
    • GC4905/40R1 iron Steam iron SteamGlide Elite soleplate:240 V
    • PLA-SS-6170 iron Dry & Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:220-240 V

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Comparison of GC4905/40R1, PLA-SS-6170
51 specifications
Features6 differ
TypeDiffersSteam ironDry & Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffersSteamGlide Elite soleplateCeramic soleplate
Cord lengthKnown for one2.5 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Steam boost performanceDiffers240 g/min25 g/min
Variable steamYesYes
Auto power offKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersPink, WhiteBlue, White
Steam boost functionYesYes
Continuous steamYesYes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers55 g/min18 g/min
Water tank capacityDiffers0.3 L0.25 L
Heating timeKnown for one2 minUnknown — not stated by the source
Anti-drip functionYesYes
Auto power off afterKnown for one2 minUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto shut-offKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 one1.67 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Safe for all fabricsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Spray functionYesYes
Suitable for tap waterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angleKnown for one360°Unknown — not stated by the source
User manual recycled paperKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical steam functionYesYes
Variable steam levelsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Automatic anti-calcKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Water tank typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBuilt-in
Adjustable thermostatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Overheat protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ergonomicsidentical
Swivel cordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
360° rotational baseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designed for travelKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Indication lightYesYes
Power2 differ
Iron powerDiffers3000 W2200 W
AC input voltageDiffers240 V220-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers128.8 mm262 mm
DepthDiffers319.5 mm110 mm
HeightDiffers153.3 mm131 mm
WeightDiffers1.67 kg900 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers137 mm296 mm
Package depthDiffers332 mm118 mm
Package heightDiffers167 mm145 mm
Package weightDiffers1908 kg1.1 kg
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Warranty periodDiffers2 year(s)3 year(s)

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