Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips FastCare Compact GC6733/26 Steam generator iron vs Philips PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6802/30 steam ironing station

42specifications compared
15differ
27identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Steam boost performance
- FastCare Compact GC6733/26 Steam generator iron:230 g/min
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6802/30 steam ironing station:220 g/min
Soleplate type
- FastCare Compact GC6733/26 Steam generator iron:Ceramic soleplate
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6802/30 steam ironing station:SteamGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- FastCare Compact GC6733/26 Steam generator iron:5.2 bar
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6802/30 steam ironing station:5.5 bar
Product colour
- FastCare Compact GC6733/26 Steam generator iron:Blue, White
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6802/30 steam ironing station:Purple, White
Package weight
- FastCare Compact GC6733/26 Steam generator iron:4.1 kg
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6802/30 steam ironing station:3.7 kg
Soleplate gliding star rating
- FastCare Compact GC6733/26 Steam generator iron:3
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6802/30 steam ironing station:4
Soleplate scratch-resistance star rating
- FastCare Compact GC6733/26 Steam generator iron:3
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6802/30 steam ironing station:4
Width
- FastCare Compact GC6733/26 Steam generator iron:210 mm
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6802/30 steam ironing station:201 mm

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Comparison of GC6733/26, GC6802/30
60 specifications	A Philips FastCare Compact GC6733/26 Steam generator iron Model GC6733/26 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6802/30 steam ironing station Model GC6802/30 View product
Features7 differ
Steam boost performanceDiffers	230 g/min	220 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	Ceramic soleplate	SteamGlide soleplate
Non-stick coatingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	5.2 bar	5.5 bar
Vertical steam functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Blue, White	Purple, White
Package weightDiffers	4.1 kg	3.7 kg
Precision tipKnown 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 ratingDiffers	3	4
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingDiffers	3	4
Steam tip for hard-to-reach areasKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Visible water levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Programmable safety shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	Light, Sound	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord freedom (swivel)Known for one	180 degree cord freedom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V
Ergonomicsidentical
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Scale alertKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	210 mm	201 mm
DepthDiffers	354 mm	384 mm
HeightDiffers	230 mm	222 mm
Iron weightDiffers	1.25 kg	1.3 kg
WeightDiffers	2.9 kg	2.72 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Accessories includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Calc Clean Container
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	250 mm	235 mm
Package depthDiffers	400 mm	398 mm
Package weightDiffers	4.1 kg	3.7 kg
Technical detailsidentical
No temperature setting neededKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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