Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station vs Rowenta Essential Steam VR4111

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station has 200 W more iron power than the Rowenta Essential Steam VR4111 (2400 W vs 2200 W). The Philips GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station has 150 g/min more steam boost performance than the Rowenta Essential Steam VR4111 (340 g/min vs 190 g/min). The Philips GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station has 1.1 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Rowenta Essential Steam VR4111 (6.3 bar vs 5.2 bar). Soleplate type: T-ionicGlide soleplate on the Philips GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station, Stainless Steel soleplate on the Rowenta Essential Steam VR4111. Product colour: Black, Purple on the Philips GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station, Black, Silver, Violet on the Rowenta Essential Steam VR4111.

Iron power
- GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station:2400 W
- Essential Steam VR4111:2200 W
Steam boost performance
- GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station:340 g/min
- Essential Steam VR4111:190 g/min
Soleplate type
- GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station:T-ionicGlide soleplate
- Essential Steam VR4111:Stainless Steel soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station:6.3 bar
- Essential Steam VR4111:5.2 bar
Water tank capacity
- GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station:2.5 L
- Essential Steam VR4111:1.2 L
Product colour
- GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station:Black, Purple
- Essential Steam VR4111:Black, Silver, Violet
Width
- GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station:362 mm
- Essential Steam VR4111:160 mm
Depth
- GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station:263 mm
- Essential Steam VR4111:308 mm

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Comparison of GC8652/80R1, Essential Steam VR4111
60 specifications	A Philips GC8652/80R1 steam ironing station Model GC8652/80R1 View product	B Rowenta Essential Steam VR4111 View product
Features6 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2200 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	340 g/min	190 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	T-ionicGlide soleplate	Stainless Steel soleplate
Boiler insideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Dry ironingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6.3 bar	5.2 bar
Empty tank detectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Removable water tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Water tank capacityDiffers	2.5 L	1.2 L
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous fillKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Variable steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black, Purple	Black, Silver, Violet
Anti-drip functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Safety valveKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Heating timeKnown for one	2 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steam performanceKnown for one	120 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off afterKnown for one	10 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Extra large water inletKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Low water alarmKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Refill any timeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam tipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V
Ergonomicsidentical
Carrying handle(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomic handleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Handle materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
CordlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cord storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose lengthKnown for one	1.7 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
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
Calc indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	362 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	263 mm	308 mm
HeightDiffers	270 mm	272 mm
WeightDiffers	4.5 kg	2.67 kg
Iron weightKnown for one	1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	206 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	336 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	292 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
PowerKnown for one	2400 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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