Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips PerfectCare Expert Steam generator iron GC9247/36 vs Philips PerfectCare Elite GC9630/20 Steam generator iron

31specifications compared
15differ
16identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Steam boost performance
- PerfectCare Expert Steam generator iron GC9247/36:350 g/min
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/20 Steam generator iron:470 g/min
Maximum steam pressure
- PerfectCare Expert Steam generator iron GC9247/36:6.5 bar
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/20 Steam generator iron:6.7 bar
Water tank capacity
- PerfectCare Expert Steam generator iron GC9247/36:1.5 L
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/20 Steam generator iron:1.8 L
Continuous steam performance
- PerfectCare Expert Steam generator iron GC9247/36:120 g/min
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/20 Steam generator iron:135 g/min
Product colour
- PerfectCare Expert Steam generator iron GC9247/36:Purple, White
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/20 Steam generator iron:Black, White
Cord freedom (swivel)
- PerfectCare Expert Steam generator iron GC9247/36:y
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/20 Steam generator iron:180 degree cord freedom
Width
- PerfectCare Expert Steam generator iron GC9247/36:283 mm
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/20 Steam generator iron:233 mm
Depth
- PerfectCare Expert Steam generator iron GC9247/36:424 mm
- PerfectCare Elite GC9630/20 Steam generator iron:453 mm

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Comparison of GC9247/36, GC9630/20
67 specifications	A Philips PerfectCare Expert Steam generator iron GC9247/36 Model GC9247/36 View product	B Philips PerfectCare Elite GC9630/20 Steam generator iron Model GC9630/20 View product
Features7 differ
Iron powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	350 g/min	470 g/min
Soleplate type	T-ionicGlide soleplate	T-ionicGlide soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6.5 bar	6.7 bar
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.5 L	1.8 L
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Heating time	2 min	2 min
Continuous steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	120 g/min	135 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Filling opening sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Extra large
Variable steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Purple, White	Black, White
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
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Locking	Yes	Yes
Low water alarmKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Precision tipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Refill any time	Yes	Yes
Safe for all fabricsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Steam on demand technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam tip for hard-to-reach areas	Yes	Yes
Suitable for tap water	Yes	Yes
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc clean reminder	Yes	Yes
Cord freedom (swivel)Differs	y	180 degree cord freedom
Filling and emptying waterDiffers	Detachable water tank, Extra large filling hole	Detachable water tank Extra large filling hole
Optimal TEMP technology	Yes	Yes
Smart control processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam output control	Yes	Yes
Steam tipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage solutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Carry lock
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angleKnown for one	180°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50-60 Hz
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord length	1.8 m	1.8 m
CordlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cord storage	Yes	Yes
Hose length	1.7 m	1.7 m
Hose storage	Yes	Yes
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	283 mm	233 mm
DepthDiffers	424 mm	453 mm
HeightDiffers	263 mm	285 mm
Iron weightDiffers	1.2 kg	800 g
WeightDiffers	5 kg	5.1 kg
Other featuresidentical
Power	2400 W	2400 W
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indonesia
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
Packaging data3 differ
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
Package widthDiffers	305 mm	310 mm
Package depthDiffers	491 mm	510 mm
Package heightDiffers	335 mm	350 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.3 kg
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

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