Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Braun CareStyle 3 IS3257BK vs Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30

16specifications compared
7differ
9identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The Braun CareStyle 3 IS3257BK has 260 g/min more steam boost performance than the Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30 (500 g/min vs 240 g/min). The Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30 has 0.5 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Braun CareStyle 3 IS3257BK (8 bar vs 7.5 bar). The Braun CareStyle 3 IS3257BK has 0.2 L more water tank capacity than the Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30 (1.8 L vs 1.6 L). Soleplate type: EloxalPlus soleplate on the Braun CareStyle 3 IS3257BK, Ceramic soleplate on the Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30. Product colour: Black on the Braun CareStyle 3 IS3257BK, Violet, White on the Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30.

Steam boost performance
- CareStyle 3 IS3257BK:500 g/min
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:240 g/min
Soleplate type
- CareStyle 3 IS3257BK:EloxalPlus soleplate
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:Ceramic soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- CareStyle 3 IS3257BK:7.5 bar
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:8 bar
Water tank capacity
- CareStyle 3 IS3257BK:1.8 L
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:1.6 L
Heating time
- CareStyle 3 IS3257BK:2 min
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:1 min
Continuous steam performance
- CareStyle 3 IS3257BK:130 g/min
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:140 g/min
Product colour
- CareStyle 3 IS3257BK:Black
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:Violet, White

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Comparison of IS3257BK, PLGB0092
42 specifications	A Braun CareStyle 3 IS3257BK Model IS3257BK View product	B Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30 Model PLGB0092 View product
Features7 differ
Iron power	2200 W	2200 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	500 g/min	240 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	EloxalPlus soleplate	Ceramic soleplate
Boiler insideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	7.5 bar	8 bar
Empty tank detectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.8 L	1.6 L
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Heating timeDiffers	2 min	1 min
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous fillKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	130 g/min	140 g/min
Vertical steam functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Variable steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Violet, White
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Anti-drip functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-scale system	Yes	Yes
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LockingKnown 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
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ECO modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Unlimited autonomyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Carrying handle(s)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomic handleKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.7 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Steam-ready light	Yes	Yes
Temperature-ready indicator	Yes	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Manual	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Energy savingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	194 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	323 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	233 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.9 kg

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