Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Imetec RapidVapor Compact vs Philips PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished

23specifications compared
16differ
7identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

The Imetec RapidVapor Compact has 100 W more iron power than the Philips PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished (2200 W vs 2100 W). The Philips PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished has 250 g/min more steam boost performance than the Imetec RapidVapor Compact (450 g/min vs 200 g/min). The Philips PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished has 2.2 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Imetec RapidVapor Compact (7 bar vs 4.8 bar). Only the Philips PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished has continuous steam. Only the Philips PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished has auto shut-off.

Iron power
- RapidVapor Compact:2200 W
- PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished:2100 W
Steam boost performance
- RapidVapor Compact:200 g/min
- PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished:450 g/min
Maximum steam pressure
- RapidVapor Compact:4.8 bar
- PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished:7 bar
Water tank capacity
- RapidVapor Compact:1.2 L
- PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished:1.8 L
Heating time
- RapidVapor Compact:60 s
- PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished:2 min
Continuous steam
- RapidVapor Compact:No
- PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished:Yes
Auto shut-off
- RapidVapor Compact:No
- PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished:Yes
Cord storage
- RapidVapor Compact:No
- PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished:Yes

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Comparison of RapidVapor Compact, PSG7014/16R1
68 specifications	A Imetec RapidVapor Compact View product	B Philips PerfectCare 7000 Series PSG7014/16R1 Steam generator iron - Refurbished Model PSG7014/16R1 View product
Features7 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2200 W	2100 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	200 g/min	450 g/min
Soleplate typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SteamGlide Advanced
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	4.8 bar	7 bar
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.2 L	1.8 L
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Heating timeDiffers	60 s	2 min
Continuous steamDiffers	No	Yes
Continuous steam performanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 g/min
Vertical steam function	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
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
Auto shut-offDiffers	No	Yes
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LockingKnown 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
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
Steam on demand technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Swivel angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180°
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Boiler insideKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dry ironingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Empty tank detectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous fillKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Variable steamKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	White, Grey, Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Safety valveKnown for one	No	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	30%
Ergonomics1 differ
Cord lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.65 m
Cord fastening systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Velcro fix
Cord storageDiffers	No	Yes
Hose lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.7 m
Hose storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Swivel cordKnown 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
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scale alertKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Temperature-ready indicator	Yes	Yes
Water level indicator	Yes	Yes
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	207 mm	240 mm
DepthDiffers	389 mm	420 mm
HeightDiffers	271 mm	275 mm
Iron weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 g
WeightDiffers	2.2 kg	3.85 kg
Other featuresidentical
PowerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2100 W
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
Package widthDiffers	216 mm	315 mm
Package depthDiffers	295 mm	475 mm
Package heightDiffers	302 mm	315 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.5 kg	5.3 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cyclonic steam chamberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
No temperature setting neededKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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