Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Braun IS 3231 vs Tefal Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black

14specifications compared
7differ
7identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

The Tefal Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black has 600 W more iron power than the Braun IS 3231 (2800 W vs 2200 W). The Tefal Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black has 140 g/min more steam boost performance than the Braun IS 3231 (600 g/min vs 460 g/min). The Tefal Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black has 1 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Braun IS 3231 (8 bar vs 7 bar). Soleplate type: EloxalPlus soleplate on the Braun IS 3231, Durilium AirGlide Autoclean soleplate on the Tefal Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black. Product colour: Grey on the Braun IS 3231, Black, White on the Tefal Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black.

Iron power
- IS 3231:2200 W
- Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black:2800 W
Steam boost performance
- IS 3231:460 g/min
- Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black:600 g/min
Maximum steam pressure
- IS 3231:7 bar
- Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black:8 bar
Continuous steam performance
- IS 3231:125 g/min
- Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black:130 g/min
Product colour
- IS 3231:Grey
- Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black:Black, White
Cord length
- IS 3231:1.7 m
- Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black:1.6 m

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Comparison of IS 3231, SV8156G0
52 specifications	A Braun IS 3231 View product	B Tefal Express Vision Steam Generator Iron SV8156 - White & Black Model SV8156G0 View product
Features6 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2200 W	2800 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	460 g/min	600 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	EloxalPlus soleplate	Durilium AirGlide Autoclean soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	7 bar	8 bar
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Steam/temperature control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Automatic, Manual
Water tank capacity	1.8 L	1.8 L
Concentrated steam boost at tip of soleplateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous fillKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	125 g/min	130 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Filling opening sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Large
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black, White
Self-cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Removable anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ECO mode	Yes	Yes
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operating pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 bar
Pointed tipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 bar
Visible water levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TypeKnown for one	Pump-driven steam ironing station	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating timeKnown for one	2 min	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
Energy saving	Yes	Yes
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	50%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
Carrying handle(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord lengthDiffers	1.7 m	1.6 m
Cord storage	Yes	Yes
Hose lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 m
Indicationidentical
Calc indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	285 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	310 mm
Iron weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.22 kg
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.35 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Customs product code (TARIC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8516400000
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	France
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	290 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	385 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	340 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box

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