Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Braun CareStyle 7 Pro IS 7056 vs Philips PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9682/86 Steam generator iron

10specifications compared
8differ
2identical
53known for one product only

Key differences

Iron power
- CareStyle 7 Pro IS 7056:2400 W
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9682/86 Steam generator iron:2700 W
Steam boost performance
- CareStyle 7 Pro IS 7056:450 g/min
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9682/86 Steam generator iron:600 g/min
Soleplate type
- CareStyle 7 Pro IS 7056:Saphir soleplate
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9682/86 Steam generator iron:T-ionicGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- CareStyle 7 Pro IS 7056:7.5 bar
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9682/86 Steam generator iron:8 bar
Water tank capacity
- CareStyle 7 Pro IS 7056:2 L
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9682/86 Steam generator iron:1.8 L
Continuous steam performance
- CareStyle 7 Pro IS 7056:125 g/min
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9682/86 Steam generator iron:165 g/min
Automatic anti-calc
- CareStyle 7 Pro IS 7056:Yes
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9682/86 Steam generator iron:No
Cord length
- CareStyle 7 Pro IS 7056:1.8 m
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9682/86 Steam generator iron:2 m

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Comparison of CareStyle 7 Pro IS 7056, GC9682/86
63 specifications	A Braun CareStyle 7 Pro IS 7056 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9682/86 Steam generator iron Model GC9682/86 View product
Features7 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2700 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	450 g/min	600 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	Saphir soleplate	T-ionicGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	7.5 bar	8 bar
Removable water tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	2 L	1.8 L
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Heating timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 min
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	125 g/min	165 g/min
Vertical steam functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Automatic anti-calcDiffers	Yes	No
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Low water alarmKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.4 kg
Precision tipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ready alarmKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Refill any timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Safe for all fabricsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Silent Steam technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Steam tip for hard-to-reach areasKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Suitable for tap water	Yes	Yes
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Light
DynamiQKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Smart control processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Variable steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Grey	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-drip functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240 V
Energy savingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50%
Ergonomics1 differ
Cord lengthDiffers	1.8 m	2 m
Hose lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.9 m
Hose storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	233 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	453 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	285 mm
Iron weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 g
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Accessories includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Glove for extra protection
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	310 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	510 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.4 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cyclonic steam chamberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
No temperature setting neededKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)

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