Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips GC8711/20 steam ironing station vs Tefal Pro Express Control PLUS GV8958

11specifications compared
4differ
7identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Steam boost performance
- GC8711/20 steam ironing station:350 g/min
- Pro Express Control PLUS GV8958:420 g/min
Soleplate type
- GC8711/20 steam ironing station:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
- Pro Express Control PLUS GV8958:Durilium soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- GC8711/20 steam ironing station:6 bar
- Pro Express Control PLUS GV8958:6.5 bar
Water tank capacity
- GC8711/20 steam ironing station:1.8 L
- Pro Express Control PLUS GV8958:1.6 L

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Comparison of GC8711/20, Pro Express Control PLUS GV8958
39 specifications	A Philips GC8711/20 steam ironing station Model GC8711/20 View product	B Tefal Pro Express Control PLUS GV8958 View product
Features4 differ
Steam boost performanceDiffers	350 g/min	420 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide Plus soleplate	Durilium soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6 bar	6.5 bar
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.8 L	1.6 L
Heating time	2 min	2 min
Continuous steam performance	120 g/min	120 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Variable steam	Yes	Yes
Product colour	Blue, White	Blue, White
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Precision tipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Refill any timeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Iron powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 W
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Connected loadKnown for one	2600 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord storage	Yes	Yes
Hose lengthKnown for one	1.6 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ready indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	220 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	370 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	240 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Iron weightKnown for one	1.22 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	3.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PowerKnown for one	2600 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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