Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Braun CareStyle 1 IS1012BL Pump-driven steam ironing station vs Philips PSG9050/20 steam ironing station

26specifications compared
15differ
11identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Iron power
- CareStyle 1 IS1012BL Pump-driven steam ironing station:2400 W
- PSG9050/20 steam ironing station:3100 W
Steam boost performance
- CareStyle 1 IS1012BL Pump-driven steam ironing station:340 g/min
- PSG9050/20 steam ironing station:750 g/min
Soleplate type
- CareStyle 1 IS1012BL Pump-driven steam ironing station:Ceramic soleplate
- PSG9050/20 steam ironing station:SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- CareStyle 1 IS1012BL Pump-driven steam ironing station:5.5 bar
- PSG9050/20 steam ironing station:9 bar
Removable water tank
- CareStyle 1 IS1012BL Pump-driven steam ironing station:No
- PSG9050/20 steam ironing station:Yes
Water tank capacity
- CareStyle 1 IS1012BL Pump-driven steam ironing station:1.5 L
- PSG9050/20 steam ironing station:1.8 L
Continuous steam performance
- CareStyle 1 IS1012BL Pump-driven steam ironing station:110 g/min
- PSG9050/20 steam ironing station:180 g/min
Width
- CareStyle 1 IS1012BL Pump-driven steam ironing station:200 mm
- PSG9050/20 steam ironing station:229 mm

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Comparison of IS1012BL, PSG9050/20
69 specifications	A Braun CareStyle 1 IS1012BL Pump-driven steam ironing station Model IS1012BL View product	B Philips PSG9050/20 steam ironing station Model PSG9050/20 View product
Features7 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	3100 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	340 g/min	750 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	Ceramic soleplate	SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	5.5 bar	9 bar
Removable water tankDiffers	No	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.5 L	1.8 L
Water tank typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Detachable
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Heating time	2 min	2 min
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	110 g/min	180 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Automatic anti-calc	Yes	Yes
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Programmable safety shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto shut-off	Yes	Yes
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fast heatKnown 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 switch	Yes	Yes
Overheat protectionKnown 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
Suitable for tap water	Yes	Yes
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Light & Sound
TypeKnown for one	Pump-driven steam ironing station	Unknown — not stated by the source
Boiler insideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dry ironingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Empty tank detectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous fillKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Variable steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Blue, White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-drip functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Safety valveKnown 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 percentageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22%
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 m
Cord storage	Yes	Yes
Easy to set up and storeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
Carrying handle(s)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomic handleKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Handle materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
CordlessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Calc indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Temperature-ready indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	200 mm	229 mm
DepthDiffers	390 mm	493 mm
HeightDiffers	180 mm	288 mm
Iron weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	970 g
WeightDiffers	2.62 kg	5.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
PowerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3100 W
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Manual	Yes	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	227 mm	334 mm
Package depthDiffers	385 mm	574 mm
Package heightDiffers	294 mm	350 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.62 kg	8.8 kg
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source

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