Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White vs Philips PerfectCare Aqua Pro GC9405/80 Steam generator iron

30specifications compared
13differ
17identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Steam boost performance
- GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White:380 g/min
- PerfectCare Aqua Pro GC9405/80 Steam generator iron:450 g/min
Soleplate type
- GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White:SteamGlide Plus soleplate
- PerfectCare Aqua Pro GC9405/80 Steam generator iron:T-ionicGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White:6.2 bar
- PerfectCare Aqua Pro GC9405/80 Steam generator iron:6.7 bar
Water tank capacity
- GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White:1.8 L
- PerfectCare Aqua Pro GC9405/80 Steam generator iron:2.5 L
Product colour
- GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White:Violet, White
- PerfectCare Aqua Pro GC9405/80 Steam generator iron:Black, Violet
Soleplate scratch-resistance star rating
- GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White:4
- PerfectCare Aqua Pro GC9405/80 Steam generator iron:5
Connected load
- GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White:2600 W
- PerfectCare Aqua Pro GC9405/80 Steam generator iron:2100 W
Hose length
- GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White:1.6 m
- PerfectCare Aqua Pro GC9405/80 Steam generator iron:1.7 m

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Comparison of GC8721, GC9405/80
60 specifications	A Philips GC8721 1.8 L SteamGlide Plus soleplate Violet, White Model GC8721 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Aqua Pro GC9405/80 Steam generator iron Model GC9405/80 View product
Features6 differ
Iron powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2100 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	380 g/min	450 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide Plus soleplate	T-ionicGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6.2 bar	6.7 bar
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.8 L	2.5 L
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Filling opening sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Extra large
Product colourDiffers	Violet, White	Black, Violet
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Safe for all fabricsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Silent Steam technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingDiffers	4	5
Steam on demand technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam tip for hard-to-reach areasKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Swivel angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360°
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Smart control processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Programmable safety shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Precision tipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soft gripKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V
Connected loadDiffers	2600 W	2100 W
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45%
Ergonomics1 differ
Hose lengthDiffers	1.6 m	1.7 m
Swivel cordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Indicationidentical
Ready indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	220 mm	362 mm
DepthDiffers	370 mm	263 mm
HeightDiffers	240 mm	270 mm
Iron weightDiffers	1.22 kg	800 g
WeightDiffers	3.2 kg	4.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	200 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	500 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	300 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	4.47 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
PowerKnown for one	2600 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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