Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Braun IS 3231 vs Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series

15specifications compared
7differ
8identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series has 920 W more iron power than the Braun IS 3231 (3120 W vs 2200 W). The Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series has 190 g/min more steam boost performance than the Braun IS 3231 (650 g/min vs 460 g/min). The Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series has 1.5 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Braun IS 3231 (8.5 bar vs 7 bar). Soleplate type: EloxalPlus soleplate on the Braun IS 3231, SteamGlide Elite soleplate on the Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series. Product colour: Grey on the Braun IS 3231, Dark Blue, Grey on the Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series.

Iron power
- IS 3231:2200 W
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:3120 W
Steam boost performance
- IS 3231:460 g/min
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:650 g/min
Soleplate type
- IS 3231:EloxalPlus soleplate
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- IS 3231:7 bar
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:8.5 bar
Water tank capacity
- IS 3231:1.8 L
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:1.5 L
Continuous steam performance
- IS 3231:125 g/min
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:170 g/min
Product colour
- IS 3231:Grey
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:Dark Blue, Grey

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Comparison of IS 3231, PSG7300/20
61 specifications	A Braun IS 3231 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series Model PSG7300/20 View product
Features7 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2200 W	3120 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	460 g/min	650 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	EloxalPlus soleplate	SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Boiler powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3120 W
Non-slip baseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Non-twisting cordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	7 bar	8.5 bar
Empty tank detectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.8 L	1.5 L
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Heating time	2 min	2 min
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	125 g/min	170 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Colour nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Louros Blue
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Dark Blue, Grey
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
ECO mode	Yes	Yes
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intelligent Automatic Steam technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4550 kg
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TypeKnown for one	Pump-driven steam ironing station	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off afterKnown for one	10 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast heatKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Precision tipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 – 60
Energy savingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	50%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
CordlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Automatic cord rewinderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord storage	Yes	Yes
Easy storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Easy to set up and storeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Comfortable designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ultra-light designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.7 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	444 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	288 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.55 kg
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indonesia
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	310 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	490 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	288 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.4 kg

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