Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips PerfectCare Viva GC7055 Steam generator iron vs Tefal Effectis Anti-Calc GV6840 steam ironing station

14specifications compared
10differ
4identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Iron power
- PerfectCare Viva GC7055 Steam generator iron:2400 W
- Effectis Anti-Calc GV6840 steam ironing station:2200 W
Soleplate type
- PerfectCare Viva GC7055 Steam generator iron:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
- Effectis Anti-Calc GV6840 steam ironing station:Durilium soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- PerfectCare Viva GC7055 Steam generator iron:6 bar
- Effectis Anti-Calc GV6840 steam ironing station:6.5 bar
Water tank capacity
- PerfectCare Viva GC7055 Steam generator iron:2 L
- Effectis Anti-Calc GV6840 steam ironing station:1.4 L
Continuous steam performance
- PerfectCare Viva GC7055 Steam generator iron:120 g/min
- Effectis Anti-Calc GV6840 steam ironing station:100 g/min
Product colour
- PerfectCare Viva GC7055 Steam generator iron:Blue, White
- Effectis Anti-Calc GV6840 steam ironing station:Black, Blue
Cord length
- PerfectCare Viva GC7055 Steam generator iron:1.8 m
- Effectis Anti-Calc GV6840 steam ironing station:1.6 m
Package width
- PerfectCare Viva GC7055 Steam generator iron:427 mm
- Effectis Anti-Calc GV6840 steam ironing station:285 mm

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Comparison of GC7055, GV6840
43 specifications	A Philips PerfectCare Viva GC7055 Steam generator iron Model GC7055 View product	B Tefal Effectis Anti-Calc GV6840 steam ironing station Model GV6840 View product
Features6 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2200 W
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide Plus soleplate	Durilium soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6 bar	6.5 bar
Water tank capacityDiffers	2 L	1.4 L
Heating time	2 min	2 min
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	120 g/min	100 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Filling opening sizeKnown for one	Extra large	Unknown — not stated by the source
Variable steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Blue, White	Black, Blue
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off afterKnown for one	2 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Programmable safety shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Extra large water inletKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Refill any time	Yes	Yes
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angleKnown for one	360°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam boost performanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 g/min
Water tank typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Built-in
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Spray functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
Cord lengthDiffers	1.8 m	1.6 m
Hose lengthKnown for one	1.6 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose storage	Yes	Yes
Cord storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Ready indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	322 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	236 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	194 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Iron weightKnown for one	1.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	4.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PowerKnown for one	2400 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	427 mm	285 mm
Package depthDiffers	335 mm	400 mm
Package heightDiffers	238 mm	310 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.61 kg

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