Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Braun IS 7043 vs Philips PerfectCare Elite GC9612/21 steam ironing station

9specifications compared
6differ
3identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Steam boost performance
- IS 7043:450 g/min
- PerfectCare Elite GC9612/21 steam ironing station:510 g/min
Soleplate type
- IS 7043:Saphir soleplate
- PerfectCare Elite GC9612/21 steam ironing station:T-ionicGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- IS 7043:7.5 bar
- PerfectCare Elite GC9612/21 steam ironing station:7 bar
Water tank capacity
- IS 7043:2 L
- PerfectCare Elite GC9612/21 steam ironing station:1.8 L
Continuous steam performance
- IS 7043:125 g/min
- PerfectCare Elite GC9612/21 steam ironing station:135 g/min
Product colour
- IS 7043:Grey, Purple, White
- PerfectCare Elite GC9612/21 steam ironing station:Blue, White

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Comparison of IS 7043, GC9612/21
36 specifications	A Braun IS 7043 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Elite GC9612/21 steam ironing station Model GC9612/21 View product
Features6 differ
Iron power	2400 W	2400 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	450 g/min	510 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	Saphir soleplate	T-ionicGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	7.5 bar	7 bar
Removable water tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	2 L	1.8 L
Water tank typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Detachable
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Heating timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 min
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	125 g/min	135 g/min
Vertical steam functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filling opening size	Extra large	Extra large
Product colourDiffers	Grey, Purple, White	Blue, White
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Variable steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown 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
Ergonomicsidentical
Hose storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	233 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	453 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	285 mm
Iron weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 g
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	510 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	310 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 mm

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