Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips Steam generator iron GC8712/21 vs Philips HI5910/25 steam ironing station

18specifications compared
9differ
9identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Soleplate type
- Steam generator iron GC8712/21:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
- HI5910/25 steam ironing station:Ceramic soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- Steam generator iron GC8712/21:6 bar
- HI5910/25 steam ironing station:4 bar
Water tank capacity
- Steam generator iron GC8712/21:1.8 L
- HI5910/25 steam ironing station:1.1 L
Continuous steam performance
- Steam generator iron GC8712/21:120 g/min
- HI5910/25 steam ironing station:100 g/min
Cord length
- Steam generator iron GC8712/21:1.8 m
- HI5910/25 steam ironing station:1.6 m
Width
- Steam generator iron GC8712/21:220 mm
- HI5910/25 steam ironing station:362 mm
Depth
- Steam generator iron GC8712/21:370 mm
- HI5910/25 steam ironing station:263 mm
Height
- Steam generator iron GC8712/21:240 mm
- HI5910/25 steam ironing station:270 mm

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Comparison of GC8712, HI5910/25
36 specifications	A Philips Steam generator iron GC8712/21 Model GC8712 View product	B Philips HI5910/25 steam ironing station Model HI5910/25 View product
Features4 differ
Iron powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 W
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide Plus soleplate	Ceramic soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6 bar	4 bar
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.8 L	1.1 L
Heating time	2 min	2 min
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	120 g/min	100 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Filling opening sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Extra large
Variable steam	Yes	Yes
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colour	Blue, White	Blue, White
Anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc-clean function	Yes	Yes
Removable anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Refill any timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam boost performanceKnown for one	360 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
LockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220-240 V
Connected loadKnown for one	2400 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
Cord lengthDiffers	1.8 m	1.6 m
Hose length	1.6 m	1.6 m
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Steam-ready light	Yes	Yes
Indication lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	220 mm	362 mm
DepthDiffers	370 mm	263 mm
HeightDiffers	240 mm	270 mm
Iron weightDiffers	1.22 kg	1.2 kg
Weight	3.2 kg	3.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
PowerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 W

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