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Philips GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station vs Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series

36specifications compared
19differ
17identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series has 720 W more iron power than the Philips GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station (3120 W vs 2400 W). The Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series has 500 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station (750 g/min vs 250 g/min). The Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series has 3.5 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Philips GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station (9 bar vs 5.5 bar). Only the Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series has automatic anti-calc. Soleplate type: SteamGlide soleplate on the Philips GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station, SteamGlide Elite soleplate on the Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series.

Iron power
- GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station:2400 W
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:3120 W
Steam boost performance
- GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station:250 g/min
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:750 g/min
Soleplate type
- GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station:SteamGlide soleplate
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station:5.5 bar
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:9 bar
Water tank capacity
- GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station:1.3 L
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:1.4 L
Continuous steam performance
- GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station:110 g/min
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:215 g/min
Product colour
- GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station:Blue, White
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:Grey
Automatic anti-calc
- GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station:No
- PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series:Yes

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Comparison of GC6820/20R1, PSG8200/80
57 specifications	A Philips GC6820/20R1 steam ironing station Model GC6820/20R1 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Steam Generator 8000 Series Model PSG8200/80 View product
Features8 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	3120 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	250 g/min	750 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide soleplate	SteamGlide Elite soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	5.5 bar	9 bar
Removable water tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.3 L	1.4 L
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Heating time	2 min	2 min
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	110 g/min	215 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Colour nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	None
Product colourDiffers	Blue, White	Grey
Automatic anti-calcDiffers	No	Yes
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
Locking	Yes	Yes
Low water alarmKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Refill any time	Yes	Yes
Safe for all fabrics	Yes	Yes
Steam on demand technology	Yes	Yes
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Light
Optimal TEMP technology	Yes	Yes
Anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	3.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
ProVelocity steam engineKnown 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
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50%
Ergonomics2 differ
Cord lengthDiffers	1.65 m	1.6 m
Cord storage	Yes	Yes
Hose lengthDiffers	1.6 m	1.8 m
Hose storage	Yes	Yes
Ultra-light designKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Indication light	Yes	Yes
Ready indicator	Yes	Yes
Calc indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	201 mm	246 mm
DepthDiffers	384 mm	447 mm
HeightDiffers	222 mm	285 mm
Iron weightDiffers	1.3 kg	900 g
WeightDiffers	2.72 kg	5.5 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goods	No	No
No temperature setting neededKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	235 mm	345 mm
Package depthDiffers	398 mm	496 mm
Package heightDiffers	270 mm	364 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.7 kg	7.5 kg
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
PowerKnown for one	2400 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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