Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6801/20 steam ironing station vs Philips PerfectCare Elite GC9635/20 steam ironing station

36specifications compared
21differ
15identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Iron power
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6801/20 steam ironing station:2400 W
- PerfectCare Elite GC9635/20 steam ironing station:2700 W
Steam boost performance
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6801/20 steam ironing station:210 g/min
- PerfectCare Elite GC9635/20 steam ironing station:520 g/min
Soleplate type
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6801/20 steam ironing station:SteamGlide soleplate
- PerfectCare Elite GC9635/20 steam ironing station:T-ionicGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6801/20 steam ironing station:5.5 bar
- PerfectCare Elite GC9635/20 steam ironing station:7.5 bar
Water tank capacity
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6801/20 steam ironing station:1.3 L
- PerfectCare Elite GC9635/20 steam ironing station:1.8 L
Continuous steam performance
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6801/20 steam ironing station:110 g/min
- PerfectCare Elite GC9635/20 steam ironing station:155 g/min
Soleplate gliding star rating
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6801/20 steam ironing station:4
- PerfectCare Elite GC9635/20 steam ironing station:5
Soleplate scratch-resistance star rating
- PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6801/20 steam ironing station:4
- PerfectCare Elite GC9635/20 steam ironing station:5

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Comparison of GC6801/20, GC9635/20
68 specifications	A Philips PerfectCare Compact Essential GC6801/20 steam ironing station Model GC6801/20 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Elite GC9635/20 steam ironing station Model GC9635/20 View product
Features8 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2700 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	210 g/min	520 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide soleplate	T-ionicGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	5.5 bar	7.5 bar
Removable water tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.3 L	1.8 L
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Heating time	2 min	2 min
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	110 g/min	155 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Filling opening sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Extra large
Variable steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colour	Blue, White	Blue, White
Calc-clean function	Yes	Yes
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ECO modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Programmable safety shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Extra large water inletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Low water alarmKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Precision tip	Yes	Yes
Refill any time	Yes	Yes
Safe for all fabrics	Yes	Yes
Soleplate gliding star ratingDiffers	4	5
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingDiffers	4	5
Stable heel restKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam on demand technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam tip for hard-to-reach areasKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Light, Yes
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Smart control processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltage	220 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomics3 differ
Cord lengthDiffers	1.65 m	1.8 m
Cord storage	Yes	Yes
Hose lengthDiffers	1.6 m	1.7 m
Hose storage	Yes	Yes
Cable lengthDiffers	1.65 m	1.8 m
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Indication light	Yes	Yes
Ready indicator	Yes	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scale alertKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Temperature-ready indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	201 mm	233 mm
DepthDiffers	384 mm	453 mm
HeightDiffers	222 mm	285 mm
Iron weightDiffers	1.3 kg	800 g
WeightDiffers	2.72 kg	5.1 kg
Other features1 differ
PowerDiffers	2400 W	2700 W
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging data4 differ
Packaging recyclability rate	100%	100%
Package widthDiffers	235 mm	310 mm
Package depthDiffers	398 mm	510 mm
Package heightDiffers	270 mm	350 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.7 kg	7.29 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
Extra-stable heel restKnown 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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