Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Braun IS 3231 vs Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series

17specifications compared
7differ
10identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series has 920 W more iron power than the Braun IS 3231 (3120 W vs 2200 W). The Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series has 290 g/min more steam boost performance than the Braun IS 3231 (750 g/min vs 460 g/min). The Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series has 2 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Braun IS 3231 (9 bar vs 7 bar). Soleplate type: EloxalPlus soleplate on the Braun IS 3231, SteamGlide Elite soleplate on the Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series.

Iron power
- IS 3231:2200 W
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:3120 W
Steam boost performance
- IS 3231:460 g/min
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:750 g/min
Soleplate type
- IS 3231:EloxalPlus soleplate
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- IS 3231:7 bar
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:9 bar
Water tank capacity
- IS 3231:1.8 L
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:1.4 L
Continuous steam performance
- IS 3231:125 g/min
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:215 g/min
Cord length
- IS 3231:1.7 m
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:1.6 m

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Comparison of IS 3231, PSG8200/80
53 specifications	A Braun IS 3231 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series Model PSG8200/80 View product
Features6 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2200 W	3120 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	460 g/min	750 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	EloxalPlus soleplate	SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	7 bar	9 bar
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.8 L	1.4 L
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	125 g/min	215 g/min
Colour nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	None
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc-clean functionKnown 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
On/off switchKnown 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
Steam on demand technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Light
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
Anti-drip functionKnown for one	Yes	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
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240 V
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Energy savingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
Cord lengthDiffers	1.7 m	1.6 m
Hose lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 m
Hose storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ultra-light designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	246 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	447 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	285 mm
Iron weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	900 g
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	345 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	496 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	364 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)

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