Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Imetec RapidVapor Compact vs Rowenta VR9043F0 steam ironing station

36specifications compared
20differ
16identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The Rowenta VR9043F0 steam ironing station has 600 W more iron power than the Imetec RapidVapor Compact (2800 W vs 2200 W). The Rowenta VR9043F0 steam ironing station has 400 g/min more steam boost performance than the Imetec RapidVapor Compact (600 g/min vs 200 g/min). The Rowenta VR9043F0 steam ironing station has 3.2 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Imetec RapidVapor Compact (8 bar vs 4.8 bar). Only the Rowenta VR9043F0 steam ironing station has continuous steam. Only the Imetec RapidVapor Compact has continuous fill.

Iron power
- RapidVapor Compact:2200 W
- VR9043F0 steam ironing station:2800 W
Steam boost performance
- RapidVapor Compact:200 g/min
- VR9043F0 steam ironing station:600 g/min
Maximum steam pressure
- RapidVapor Compact:4.8 bar
- VR9043F0 steam ironing station:8 bar
Water tank capacity
- RapidVapor Compact:1.2 L
- VR9043F0 steam ironing station:1.8 L
Continuous steam
- RapidVapor Compact:No
- VR9043F0 steam ironing station:Yes
Continuous fill
- RapidVapor Compact:Yes
- VR9043F0 steam ironing station:No
Variable steam
- RapidVapor Compact:No
- VR9043F0 steam ironing station:Yes
Product colour
- RapidVapor Compact:White, Grey, Blue
- VR9043F0 steam ironing station:Black, Blue

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Comparison of RapidVapor Compact, VR9043F0
43 specifications	A Imetec RapidVapor Compact View product	B Rowenta VR9043F0 steam ironing station Model VR9043F0 View product
Features10 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2200 W	2800 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	200 g/min	600 g/min
Soleplate typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Stainless Steel soleplate
Boiler inside	No	No
Dry ironing	Yes	Yes
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	4.8 bar	8 bar
Empty tank detector	No	No
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.2 L	1.8 L
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Continuous steamDiffers	No	Yes
Continuous fillDiffers	Yes	No
Continuous steam performanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Variable steamDiffers	No	Yes
Adjustable thermostat	Yes	Yes
Product colourDiffers	White, Grey, Blue	Black, Blue
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
Safety valve	No	No
Heating timeKnown for one	60 s	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 Hz
Ergonomics2 differ
Carrying handle(s)Differs	No	Yes
Ergonomic handle	Yes	Yes
Handle material	Plastic	Plastic
Cordless	No	No
Cord storageDiffers	No	Yes
Indicationidentical
Steam-ready light	Yes	Yes
Temperature-ready indicator	Yes	Yes
Water level indicator	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	207 mm	345 mm
DepthDiffers	389 mm	224 mm
HeightDiffers	271 mm	284 mm
WeightDiffers	2.2 kg	3.4 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	216 mm	385 mm
Package depthDiffers	295 mm	290 mm
Package heightDiffers	302 mm	340 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.5 kg	4.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)

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