Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips GC8721/35 steam ironing station vs Philips PerfectCare Elite GC9630/25 steam ironing station

42specifications compared
16differ
26identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Iron power
- GC8721/35 steam ironing station:2600 W
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/25 steam ironing station:2400 W
Steam boost performance
- GC8721/35 steam ironing station:380 g/min
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/25 steam ironing station:470 g/min
Soleplate type
- GC8721/35 steam ironing station:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/25 steam ironing station:T-ionicGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- GC8721/35 steam ironing station:6.2 bar
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/25 steam ironing station:6.7 bar
Continuous steam performance
- GC8721/35 steam ironing station:120 g/min
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/25 steam ironing station:135 g/min
Product colour
- GC8721/35 steam ironing station:Violet, White
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/25 steam ironing station:Blue, White
Soleplate scratch-resistance star rating
- GC8721/35 steam ironing station:4
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/25 steam ironing station:5
Hose length
- GC8721/35 steam ironing station:1.6 m
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/25 steam ironing station:1.7 m

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Comparison of GC8721/35, GC9630/25
62 specifications	A Philips GC8721/35 steam ironing station Model GC8721/35 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Elite GC9630/25 steam ironing station Model GC9630/25 View product
Features7 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2600 W	2400 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	380 g/min	470 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide Plus soleplate	T-ionicGlide soleplate
Non-twisting cordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6.2 bar	6.7 bar
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	120 g/min	135 g/min
Filling opening sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Extra large
Product colourDiffers	Violet, White	Blue, White
Anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Extra large water inletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Low water alarmKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingDiffers	4	5
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soft gripKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
ProVelocity steam engineKnown 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	2600 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
Hose lengthDiffers	1.6 m	1.7 m
Cable lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Temperature-ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	220 mm	233 mm
DepthDiffers	370 mm	453 mm
HeightDiffers	240 mm	285 mm
Iron weightDiffers	1.22 kg	800 g
WeightDiffers	3.2 kg	5.1 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	246 mm	310 mm
Package depthDiffers	449 mm	510 mm
Package heightDiffers	335 mm	350 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Cyclonic steam chamberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
No temperature setting neededKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
PowerKnown for one	2600 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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