Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips SpeedCare GC6612 Steam generator iron vs Philips PerfectCare Aqua GC8626/20 steam ironing station

Key differences

Steam boost performance
- SpeedCare GC6612 Steam generator iron:140 g/min
- PerfectCare Aqua GC8626/20 steam ironing station:300 g/min
Soleplate type
- SpeedCare GC6612 Steam generator iron:Ceramic soleplate
- PerfectCare Aqua GC8626/20 steam ironing station:SteamGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- SpeedCare GC6612 Steam generator iron:4.5 bar
- PerfectCare Aqua GC8626/20 steam ironing station:5.8 bar
Water tank capacity
- SpeedCare GC6612 Steam generator iron:1.2 L
- PerfectCare Aqua GC8626/20 steam ironing station:2.5 L
Continuous steam performance
- SpeedCare GC6612 Steam generator iron:100 g/min
- PerfectCare Aqua GC8626/20 steam ironing station:120 g/min
Hose length
- SpeedCare GC6612 Steam generator iron:1.6 m
- PerfectCare Aqua GC8626/20 steam ironing station:1.7 m
Width
- SpeedCare GC6612 Steam generator iron:198 mm
- PerfectCare Aqua GC8626/20 steam ironing station:362 mm
Depth
- SpeedCare GC6612 Steam generator iron:346 mm
- PerfectCare Aqua GC8626/20 steam ironing station:263 mm

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Comparison of GC6612/30, GC8626/20
25 specifications	A Philips SpeedCare GC6612 Steam generator iron Model GC6612/30 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Aqua GC8626/20 steam ironing station Model GC8626/20 View product
Features5 differ
Steam boost performanceDiffers	140 g/min	300 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	Ceramic soleplate	SteamGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	4.5 bar	5.8 bar
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.2 L	2.5 L
Heating time	2 min	2 min
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	100 g/min	120 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Variable steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Locking	Yes	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Violet, White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angleKnown for one	180°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Connected loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 W
Ergonomics1 differ
Cord length	1.8 m	1.8 m
Cord storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hose lengthDiffers	1.6 m	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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	198 mm	362 mm
DepthDiffers	346 mm	263 mm
HeightDiffers	217 mm	270 mm
Iron weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 kg
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	4.5 kg
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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