Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips GC9685/80 steam ironing station vs Rowenta DG8964 steam ironing station Pressurized steam ironing station

17specifications compared
8differ
9identical
49known for one product only

Key differences

Iron power
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:2700 W
- DG8964 steam ironing station Pressurized steam ironing station:2400 W
Steam boost performance
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:650 g/min
- DG8964 steam ironing station Pressurized steam ironing station:480 g/min
Soleplate type
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:T-ionicGlide soleplate
- DG8964 steam ironing station Pressurized steam ironing station:Microsteam 400 soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:8 bar
- DG8964 steam ironing station Pressurized steam ironing station:7.2 bar
Water tank capacity
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:1.8 L
- DG8964 steam ironing station Pressurized steam ironing station:1.4 L
Continuous steam performance
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:170 g/min
- DG8964 steam ironing station Pressurized steam ironing station:120 g/min
Energy saving percentage
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:50%
- DG8964 steam ironing station Pressurized steam ironing station:30%
Cord length
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:2 m
- DG8964 steam ironing station Pressurized steam ironing station:1.98 m

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Comparison of GC9685/80, DG8964
66 specifications	A Philips GC9685/80 steam ironing station Model GC9685/80 View product	B Rowenta DG8964 steam ironing station Pressurized steam ironing station Model DG8964 View product
Features6 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2700 W	2400 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	650 g/min	480 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	T-ionicGlide soleplate	Microsteam 400 soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	8 bar	7.2 bar
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.8 L	1.4 L
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Heating time	2 min	2 min
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	170 g/min	120 g/min
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Locking	Yes	Yes
Low water alarmKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	7.4 kg	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 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
User manual recycled paperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	Light	Unknown — not stated by the source
DynamiQKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart control processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Pressurized steam ironing station
Non-stick coatingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Empty tank detectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Continuous fillKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Variable steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Violet
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving	Yes	Yes
Energy saving mode	Yes	Yes
Energy saving percentageDiffers	50%	30%
Ergonomics1 differ
Cord lengthDiffers	2 m	1.98 m
Hose lengthKnown for one	1.9 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	233 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	453 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	285 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Iron weightKnown for one	800 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	5.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Manual	Yes	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	310 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	510 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	350 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	7.4 kg	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
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Steam-ready lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water level indicatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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