Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Imetec RapidVapor Compact vs Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series

26specifications compared
19differ
7identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series has 920 W more iron power than the Imetec RapidVapor Compact (3120 W vs 2200 W). The Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series has 450 g/min more steam boost performance than the Imetec RapidVapor Compact (650 g/min vs 200 g/min). The Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series has 3.7 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Imetec RapidVapor Compact (8.5 bar vs 4.8 bar). Only the Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series has empty tank detector. Only the Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series has continuous steam.

Iron power
- RapidVapor Compact:2200 W
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:3120 W
Steam boost performance
- RapidVapor Compact:200 g/min
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:650 g/min
Maximum steam pressure
- RapidVapor Compact:4.8 bar
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:8.5 bar
Empty tank detector
- RapidVapor Compact:No
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:Yes
Water tank capacity
- RapidVapor Compact:1.2 L
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:1.5 L
Heating time
- RapidVapor Compact:60 s
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:2 min
Continuous steam
- RapidVapor Compact:No
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:Yes
Product colour
- RapidVapor Compact:White, Grey, Blue
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series:Dark Blue, Grey

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Comparison of RapidVapor Compact, PSG7300/20
64 specifications	A Imetec RapidVapor Compact View product	B Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 7000 Series Model PSG7300/20 View product
Features10 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2200 W	3120 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	200 g/min	650 g/min
Soleplate typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Boiler powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3120 W
Non-slip baseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Non-twisting cordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	4.8 bar	8.5 bar
Empty tank detectorDiffers	No	Yes
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.2 L	1.5 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	170 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Colour nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Louros Blue
Product colourDiffers	White, Grey, Blue	Dark Blue, Grey
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
ECO modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-drip function	Yes	Yes
Anti-scale systemDiffers	No	Yes
Auto shut-offDiffers	No	Yes
Intelligent Automatic Steam technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4550 kg
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
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
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
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 – 60
Ergonomics1 differ
Cordless	No	No
Automatic cord rewinderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord storageDiffers	No	Yes
Easy storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Easy to set up and storeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Comfortable designKnown 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
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water level indicator	Yes	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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	207 mm	240 mm
DepthDiffers	389 mm	444 mm
HeightDiffers	271 mm	288 mm
WeightDiffers	2.2 kg	4.55 kg
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indonesia
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	216 mm	310 mm
Package depthDiffers	295 mm	490 mm
Package heightDiffers	302 mm	288 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.5 kg	6.4 kg

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