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Philips PerfectCare Expert Pressurised steam generator GC9242/02 vs Polti Vaporella 505_PRO

10specifications compared
10differ
0identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Soleplate type
- PerfectCare Expert Pressurised steam generator GC9242/02:SteamGlide soleplate
- Vaporella 505_PRO:Aluminium soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- PerfectCare Expert Pressurised steam generator GC9242/02:6.5 bar
- Vaporella 505_PRO:3.5 bar
Removable water tank
- PerfectCare Expert Pressurised steam generator GC9242/02:Yes
- Vaporella 505_PRO:No
Water tank capacity
- PerfectCare Expert Pressurised steam generator GC9242/02:1.5 L
- Vaporella 505_PRO:0.9 L
Continuous steam performance
- PerfectCare Expert Pressurised steam generator GC9242/02:120 g/min
- Vaporella 505_PRO:90 g/min
Product colour
- PerfectCare Expert Pressurised steam generator GC9242/02:Purple, White
- Vaporella 505_PRO:Grey, White
Width
- PerfectCare Expert Pressurised steam generator GC9242/02:283 mm
- Vaporella 505_PRO:350 mm
Depth
- PerfectCare Expert Pressurised steam generator GC9242/02:263 mm
- Vaporella 505_PRO:270 mm

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Comparison of GC9242/02, Vaporella 505_PRO
24 specifications	A Philips PerfectCare Expert Pressurised steam generator GC9242/02 Model GC9242/02 View product	B Polti Vaporella 505_PRO View product
Features6 differ
Steam boost performanceKnown for one	340 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide soleplate	Aluminium soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6.5 bar	3.5 bar
Removable water tankDiffers	Yes	No
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.5 L	0.9 L
Heating timeKnown for one	2 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	120 g/min	90 g/min
Vertical steam functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Purple, White	Grey, White
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Iron powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 W
Boiler powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 W
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose lengthKnown for one	1.7 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	283 mm	350 mm
DepthDiffers	263 mm	270 mm
HeightDiffers	424 mm	250 mm
WeightDiffers	5 kg	4.3 kg
Other featuresidentical
PowerKnown for one	2400 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1750 W
Indicationidentical
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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