Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Braun IS 3231 vs Tefal Express Power

13specifications compared
7differ
6identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The Tefal Express Power has 200 W more iron power than the Braun IS 3231 (2400 W vs 2200 W). The Braun IS 3231 has 20 g/min more steam boost performance than the Tefal Express Power (460 g/min vs 440 g/min). The Braun IS 3231 has 0.5 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Tefal Express Power (7 bar vs 6.5 bar). Soleplate type: EloxalPlus soleplate on the Braun IS 3231, Durilium AirGlide Autoclean soleplate on the Tefal Express Power. Product colour: Grey on the Braun IS 3231, Red, White on the Tefal Express Power.

Iron power
- IS 3231:2200 W
- Express Power:2400 W
Steam boost performance
- IS 3231:460 g/min
- Express Power:440 g/min
Maximum steam pressure
- IS 3231:7 bar
- Express Power:6.5 bar
Continuous steam performance
- IS 3231:125 g/min
- Express Power:110 g/min
Product colour
- IS 3231:Grey
- Express Power:Red, White
Cord length
- IS 3231:1.7 m
- Express Power:1.8 m

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Comparison of IS 3231, Express Power
39 specifications	A Braun IS 3231 View product	B Tefal Express Power View product
Features6 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2200 W	2400 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	460 g/min	440 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	EloxalPlus soleplate	Durilium AirGlide Autoclean soleplate
Non-stick coatingKnown 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	6.5 bar
Concentrated steam boost at tip of soleplateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	125 g/min	110 g/min
Variable steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Red, White
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Safe for all fabricsKnown 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 offKnown for one	Yes	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
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 Hz
Energy savingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	50%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
Ergonomic handleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord lengthDiffers	1.7 m	1.8 m
Easy storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Swivel cordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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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