Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips PerfectCare Performer GC8715/20 Steam generator iron vs Philips GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White

33specifications compared
3differ
30identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Steam boost performance
- PerfectCare Performer GC8715/20 Steam generator iron:360 g/min
- GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White:380 g/min
Maximum steam pressure
- PerfectCare Performer GC8715/20 Steam generator iron:6 bar
- GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White:6.2 bar
Product colour
- PerfectCare Performer GC8715/20 Steam generator iron:Blue, White
- GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White:Violet, White

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Comparison of GC8715/20, GC8721
41 specifications	A Philips PerfectCare Performer GC8715/20 Steam generator iron Model GC8715/20 View product	B Philips GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White Model GC8721 View product
Features3 differ
Steam boost performanceDiffers	360 g/min	380 g/min
Soleplate type	SteamGlide Plus soleplate	SteamGlide Plus soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6 bar	6.2 bar
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacity	1.8 L	1.8 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 colourDiffers	Blue, White	Violet, White
Calc-clean function	Yes	Yes
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Programmable safety shut-offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Locking	Yes	Yes
Precision tip	Yes	Yes
Refill any time	Yes	Yes
Soft gripKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soleplate gliding star rating	5	5
Soleplate scratch-resistance star rating	4	4
User manual recycled paper	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Connected load	2600 W	2600 W
Energy saving mode	Yes	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord length	1.8 m	1.8 m
Cord storage	Yes	Yes
Hose length	1.6 m	1.6 m
Hose storage	Yes	Yes
Indicationidentical
Indication light	Yes	Yes
Ready indicator	Yes	Yes
Steam-ready light	Yes	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	220 mm	220 mm
Depth	370 mm	370 mm
Height	240 mm	240 mm
Iron weight	1.22 kg	1.22 kg
Weight	3.2 kg	3.2 kg
Other featuresidentical
Power	2600 W	2600 W
Packaging dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rate	100%	100%
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.47 kg

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