Product comparison · 2 irons

Philips PerfectCare Aqua Silence GC8650/86 iron Steam iron T-ionicGlide soleplate vs Philips HI5916/21 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate

26specifications compared
10differ
16identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Soleplate type
- PerfectCare Aqua Silence GC8650/86 iron Steam iron T-ionicGlide soleplate:T-ionicGlide soleplate
- HI5916/21 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:Ceramic soleplate
Cord length
- PerfectCare Aqua Silence GC8650/86 iron Steam iron T-ionicGlide soleplate:1.8 m
- HI5916/21 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:1.6 m
Auto power off
- PerfectCare Aqua Silence GC8650/86 iron Steam iron T-ionicGlide soleplate:Yes
- HI5916/21 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:No
Product colour
- PerfectCare Aqua Silence GC8650/86 iron Steam iron T-ionicGlide soleplate:Black
- HI5916/21 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:Blue, White
Automatic anti-calc
- PerfectCare Aqua Silence GC8650/86 iron Steam iron T-ionicGlide soleplate:No
- HI5916/21 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:Yes
Water tank capacity
- PerfectCare Aqua Silence GC8650/86 iron Steam iron T-ionicGlide soleplate:2.5 L
- HI5916/21 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:1.1 L
Heating time
- PerfectCare Aqua Silence GC8650/86 iron Steam iron T-ionicGlide soleplate:2 min
- HI5916/21 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:120 s
Iron weight
- PerfectCare Aqua Silence GC8650/86 iron Steam iron T-ionicGlide soleplate:1.1 kg
- HI5916/21 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate:3.2 kg

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Comparison of GC8650/86, HI5916/21
44 specifications	A Philips PerfectCare Aqua Silence GC8650/86 iron Steam iron T-ionicGlide soleplate Model GC8650/86 View product	B Philips HI5916/21 iron Steam iron Ceramic soleplate Model HI5916/21 View product
Features8 differ
Type	Steam iron	Steam iron
Soleplate typeDiffers	T-ionicGlide soleplate	Ceramic soleplate
Cord lengthDiffers	1.8 m	1.6 m
Steam boost performanceKnown for one	330 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Variable steam	Yes	Yes
Auto power offDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Black	Blue, White
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Automatic anti-calcDiffers	No	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	2.5 L	1.1 L
Heating timeDiffers	2 min	120 s
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean function	Yes	Yes
Cordless	No	No
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filling opening size	Extra large	Extra large
Hose storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Iron weightDiffers	1.1 kg	3.2 kg
Low water alarmKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum steam pressureKnown for one	6.2 bar	Unknown — not stated by the source
Precision tipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Refill any time	Yes	Yes
Suitable for tap water	Yes	Yes
Swivel angleKnown for one	180°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steam performanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 g/min
Anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Removable water tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Easy storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Pump pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 bar
Ergonomicsidentical
Non-twisting cord	No	No
Cord clipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Travel lockKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designed for travel	No	No
Poweridentical
Iron power	2400 W	2400 W
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	362 mm	362 mm
Depth	263 mm	263 mm
Height	270 mm	270 mm
WeightDiffers	4.5 kg	3.2 kg
Other features1 differ
Hose lengthDiffers	1.7 m	1.6 m
Extra large water inletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Extra clear indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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