Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips GC9420 2100 W 2.5 L T-ionicGlide soleplate Purple vs Polti Vaporella Next VN18.35

15specifications compared
7differ
8identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Iron power
- GC9420 2100 W 2.5 L T-ionicGlide soleplate Purple:2100 W
- Vaporella Next VN18.35:2200 W
Steam boost performance
- GC9420 2100 W 2.5 L T-ionicGlide soleplate Purple:480 g/min
- Vaporella Next VN18.35:350 g/min
Soleplate type
- GC9420 2100 W 2.5 L T-ionicGlide soleplate Purple:T-ionicGlide soleplate
- Vaporella Next VN18.35:Aluminium soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- GC9420 2100 W 2.5 L T-ionicGlide soleplate Purple:7 bar
- Vaporella Next VN18.35:6 bar
Water tank capacity
- GC9420 2100 W 2.5 L T-ionicGlide soleplate Purple:2.5 L
- Vaporella Next VN18.35:1.3 L
Product colour
- GC9420 2100 W 2.5 L T-ionicGlide soleplate Purple:Purple
- Vaporella Next VN18.35:Grey, Red, White
Weight
- GC9420 2100 W 2.5 L T-ionicGlide soleplate Purple:4.2 kg
- Vaporella Next VN18.35:5.3 kg

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Comparison of GC9420, Vaporella Next VN18.35
63 specifications	A Philips GC9420 2100 W 2.5 L T-ionicGlide soleplate Purple Model GC9420 View product	B Polti Vaporella Next VN18.35 View product
Features6 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2100 W	2200 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	480 g/min	350 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	T-ionicGlide soleplate	Aluminium soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	7 bar	6 bar
Water tank capacityDiffers	2.5 L	1.3 L
Continuous steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steam performanceKnown for one	120 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical steam functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filling opening sizeKnown for one	Extra large	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Purple	Grey, Red, White
Auto shut-offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Extra large water inletKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Refill any timeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Safe for all fabricsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Silent Steam technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate gliding star ratingKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Soleplate scratch-resistance star ratingKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam on demand technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Steam tip for hard-to-reach areasKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel angleKnown for one	360°	Unknown — not stated by the source
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warm-up timeKnown for one	120 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord freedom (swivel)Known for one	360	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Precision steam tipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart control processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Variable steam levelsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (iron + base)Known for one	4.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto power off afterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 min
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	45%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose lengthKnown for one	1.7 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Swivel cordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Calc indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Temperature-ready indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	362 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	263 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	270 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Iron weightKnown for one	800 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	4.2 kg	5.3 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cyclonic steam chamberKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
No temperature setting neededKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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