Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Braun IS 3231 vs Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40 has 140 g/min more steam boost performance than the Braun IS 3231 (600 g/min vs 460 g/min). The Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40 has 1 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Braun IS 3231 (8 bar vs 7 bar). The Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40 has 0.2 L more water tank capacity than the Braun IS 3231 (2 L vs 1.8 L). Soleplate type: EloxalPlus soleplate on the Braun IS 3231, Aluminium soleplate on the Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40. Product colour: Grey on the Braun IS 3231, Black, Blue, White on the Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40.

Steam boost performance
- IS 3231:460 g/min
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:600 g/min
Soleplate type
- IS 3231:EloxalPlus soleplate
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:Aluminium soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- IS 3231:7 bar
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:8 bar
Water tank capacity
- IS 3231:1.8 L
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:2 L
Heating time
- IS 3231:2 min
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:1 min
Product colour
- IS 3231:Grey
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:Black, Blue, White
Energy saving percentage
- IS 3231:50%
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:60%
Cord length
- IS 3231:1.7 m
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:1.8 m

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Comparison of IS 3231, PLGB0089
33 specifications	A Braun IS 3231 View product	B Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40 Model PLGB0089 View product
Features6 differ
TypeKnown for one	Pump-driven steam ironing station	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam boost performanceDiffers	460 g/min	600 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	EloxalPlus soleplate	Aluminium soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	7 bar	8 bar
Removable water tankKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.8 L	2 L
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating timeDiffers	2 min	1 min
Continuous steam performanceKnown for one	125 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical steam functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black, Blue, White
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
Precision tipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
360° rotational baseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Power1 differ
Energy savingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving percentageDiffers	50%	60%
Ergonomics1 differ
Cord lengthDiffers	1.7 m	1.8 m
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 m
Indicationidentical
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Temperature-ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	370 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	235 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	285 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 kg

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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