Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips GC8712/25 steam ironing station vs Polti La Vaporella XT100C

16specifications compared
10differ
6identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Iron power
- GC8712/25 steam ironing station:2600 W
- La Vaporella XT100C:2400 W
Steam boost performance
- GC8712/25 steam ironing station:360 g/min
- La Vaporella XT100C:500 g/min
Soleplate type
- GC8712/25 steam ironing station:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
- La Vaporella XT100C:Aluminium soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- GC8712/25 steam ironing station:6 bar
- La Vaporella XT100C:15 bar
Water tank capacity
- GC8712/25 steam ironing station:1.8 L
- La Vaporella XT100C:1.5 L
Product colour
- GC8712/25 steam ironing station:Blue, White
- La Vaporella XT100C:Grey, Turquoise, White
Width
- GC8712/25 steam ironing station:220 mm
- La Vaporella XT100C:240 mm
Depth
- GC8712/25 steam ironing station:370 mm
- La Vaporella XT100C:375 mm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of GC8712/25, La Vaporella XT100C
60 specifications	A Philips GC8712/25 steam ironing station Model GC8712/25 View product	B Polti La Vaporella XT100C View product
Features6 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2600 W	2400 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	360 g/min	500 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide Plus soleplate	Aluminium soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6 bar	15 bar
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.8 L	1.5 L
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Variable steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Blue, White	Grey, Turquoise, White
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LockingKnown 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	5	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
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Yes	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
Smart control processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pressurized steam ironing station
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
Auto power off afterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 min
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
Operating pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.5 bar
Poweridentical
Energy savingKnown for one	Yes	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
Hose lengthKnown for one	1.6 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Temperature-ready indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam-ready lightKnown 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	220 mm	240 mm
DepthDiffers	370 mm	375 mm
HeightDiffers	240 mm	310 mm
Iron weightKnown for one	1.22 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	3.2 kg	5.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
PowerKnown for one	2600 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	246 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	449 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	335 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More steam ironing station comparisons

All steam ironing station comparisons