Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips GC6820/20 steam ironing station vs Philips PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9660/36 Steam generator iron

35specifications compared
23differ
12identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Iron power
- GC6820/20 steam ironing station:2400 W
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9660/36 Steam generator iron:2700 W
Steam boost performance
- GC6820/20 steam ironing station:250 g/min
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9660/36 Steam generator iron:520 g/min
Soleplate type
- GC6820/20 steam ironing station:SteamGlide soleplate
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9660/36 Steam generator iron:T-ionicGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- GC6820/20 steam ironing station:5.5 bar
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9660/36 Steam generator iron:7.5 bar
Water tank capacity
- GC6820/20 steam ironing station:1.3 L
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9660/36 Steam generator iron:1.8 L
Continuous steam performance
- GC6820/20 steam ironing station:110 g/min
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9660/36 Steam generator iron:155 g/min
Product colour
- GC6820/20 steam ironing station:Blue, White
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9660/36 Steam generator iron:Purple, White
Package weight
- GC6820/20 steam ironing station:3.7 kg
- PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9660/36 Steam generator iron:7.3 kg

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Comparison of GC6820/20, GC9660/36
65 specifications	A Philips GC6820/20 steam ironing station Model GC6820/20 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Elite Plus GC9660/36 Steam generator iron Model GC9660/36 View product
Features10 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2700 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	250 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
Product colourDiffers	Blue, White	Purple, White
Automatic anti-calc	No	No
Calc-clean function	Yes	Yes
Auto power offKnown 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
Locking	Yes	Yes
Low water alarmKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Package weightDiffers	3.7 kg	7.3 kg
Precision tipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ready alarmKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
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
DynamiQKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	Light, Sound	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	220-240 V
Energy savingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50%
Ergonomics2 differ
Cord lengthDiffers	1.65 m	1.8 m
Hose lengthDiffers	1.6 m	1.7 m
Hose storage	Yes	Yes
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Calc indicator	Yes	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Accessories includedKnown for one	Calc clean container	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	7.3 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
No temperature setting neededKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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