Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI vs Rowenta Essential Steam VR4111

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

The Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI has 200 W more iron power than the Rowenta Essential Steam VR4111 (2400 W vs 2200 W). The Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI has 310 g/min more steam boost performance than the Rowenta Essential Steam VR4111 (500 g/min vs 190 g/min). The Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI has 0.8 L more water tank capacity than the Rowenta Essential Steam VR4111 (2 L vs 1.2 L). Only the Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI has removable water tank. Only the Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI has continuous fill.

Iron power
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:2400 W
- Essential Steam VR4111:2200 W
Steam boost performance
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:500 g/min
- Essential Steam VR4111:190 g/min
Soleplate type
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:EloxalPlus soleplate
- Essential Steam VR4111:Stainless Steel soleplate
Removable water tank
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:Yes
- Essential Steam VR4111:No
Water tank capacity
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:2 L
- Essential Steam VR4111:1.2 L
Continuous fill
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:Yes
- Essential Steam VR4111:No
Product colour
- CareStyle 5 IS5247VI:Violet, White
- Essential Steam VR4111:Black, Silver, Violet

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Comparison of IS5247VI, Essential Steam VR4111
54 specifications	A Braun CareStyle 5 IS5247VI Model IS5247VI View product	B Rowenta Essential Steam VR4111 View product
Features7 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2200 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	500 g/min	190 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	EloxalPlus soleplate	Stainless Steel soleplate
Boiler insideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Dry ironingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum steam pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.2 bar
Empty tank detectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Removable water tankDiffers	Yes	No
Water tank capacityDiffers	2 L	1.2 L
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous fillDiffers	Yes	No
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Variable steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Violet, White	Black, Silver, Violet
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Safety valveKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Heating timeKnown for one	2 min	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
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	55%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Carrying handle(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomic handleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Handle materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
CordlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cord storage	Yes	Yes
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	160 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	308 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	272 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.67 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	206 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	336 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	292 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)

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