Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips PerfectCare Compact Plus GC7920/26R1 Steam generator iron vs Polti Vaporella Next VN18.45

16specifications compared
9differ
7identical
54known for one product only

Key differences

Iron power
- PerfectCare Compact Plus GC7920/26R1 Steam generator iron:2400 W
- Vaporella Next VN18.45:2200 W
Soleplate type
- PerfectCare Compact Plus GC7920/26R1 Steam generator iron:SteamGlide soleplate
- Vaporella Next VN18.45:Aluminium soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- PerfectCare Compact Plus GC7920/26R1 Steam generator iron:6.5 bar
- Vaporella Next VN18.45:6.7 bar
Water tank capacity
- PerfectCare Compact Plus GC7920/26R1 Steam generator iron:1.5 L
- Vaporella Next VN18.45:1.3 L
Energy saving percentage
- PerfectCare Compact Plus GC7920/26R1 Steam generator iron:40%
- Vaporella Next VN18.45:29%
Width
- PerfectCare Compact Plus GC7920/26R1 Steam generator iron:200 mm
- Vaporella Next VN18.45:300 mm
Depth
- PerfectCare Compact Plus GC7920/26R1 Steam generator iron:371 mm
- Vaporella Next VN18.45:390 mm
Height
- PerfectCare Compact Plus GC7920/26R1 Steam generator iron:233 mm
- Vaporella Next VN18.45:245 mm

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Comparison of GC7920/26R1, Vaporella Next VN18.45
70 specifications	A Philips PerfectCare Compact Plus GC7920/26R1 Steam generator iron Model GC7920/26R1 View product	B Polti Vaporella Next VN18.45 View product
Features4 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2200 W
Steam boost performance	430 g/min	430 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide soleplate	Aluminium soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6.5 bar	6.7 bar
Removable water tankKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.5 L	1.3 L
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Heating time	2 min	2 min
Continuous steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steam performanceKnown for one	120 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical steam functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour nameKnown for one	Aqua Blue	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Locking	Yes	Yes
Precision tipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ready alarmKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Refill any timeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Safe for all fabricsKnown for one	Yes	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
Steam on demand technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam tip for hard-to-reach areasKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	Light, Sound	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ProVelocity steam engineKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-stick coatingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Variable steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Green, Grey, White
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto power off afterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 min
ECO modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving percentageDiffers	40%	29%
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.65 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in power plugKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose lengthKnown for one	1.6 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose storage	Yes	Yes
Castor wheelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Easy storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Easy to set up and storeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Indication light	Yes	Yes
Ready indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Temperature-ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	200 mm	300 mm
DepthDiffers	371 mm	390 mm
HeightDiffers	233 mm	245 mm
Iron weightKnown for one	1.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	5.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	426 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	265 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	3.85 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
No temperature setting neededKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Italy

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