Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI vs Imetec RapidVapor Compact

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

The Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI has 200 W more iron power than the Imetec RapidVapor Compact (2400 W vs 2200 W). The Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI has 300 g/min more steam boost performance than the Imetec RapidVapor Compact (500 g/min vs 200 g/min). The Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI has 0.8 L more water tank capacity than the Imetec RapidVapor Compact (2 L vs 1.2 L). Only the Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI has cord storage. Heating time: 2 min on the Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI, 60 s on the Imetec RapidVapor Compact.

Iron power
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:2400 W
- RapidVapor Compact:2200 W
Steam boost performance
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:500 g/min
- RapidVapor Compact:200 g/min
Water tank capacity
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:2 L
- RapidVapor Compact:1.2 L
Heating time
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:2 min
- RapidVapor Compact:60 s
Product colour
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:Violet, White
- RapidVapor Compact:White, Grey, Blue
Cord storage
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:Yes
- RapidVapor Compact:No

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Comparison of IS5247VI, RapidVapor Compact
50 specifications	A Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI Model IS5247VI View product	B Imetec RapidVapor Compact View product
Features5 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2200 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	500 g/min	200 g/min
Boiler insideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Dry ironingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum steam pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.8 bar
Empty tank detectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	2 L	1.2 L
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Heating timeDiffers	2 min	60 s
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Continuous fill	Yes	Yes
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Variable steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Violet, White	White, Grey, Blue
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Safety valveKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Soleplate typeKnown for one	EloxalPlus soleplate	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steam performanceKnown for one	145 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECO modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast heatKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam pressureKnown for one	7.5 bar	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Visible water levelKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
Carrying handle(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ergonomic handleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Handle materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
CordlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cord storageDiffers	Yes	No
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Temperature-ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	207 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	389 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	271 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	295 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	302 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
Poweridentical
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	55%	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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