Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips GC9685/80 steam ironing station vs Tefal GV8959 steam ironing station

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Iron power
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:2700 W
- GV8959 steam ironing station:2400 W
Steam boost performance
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:650 g/min
- GV8959 steam ironing station:470 g/min
Soleplate type
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:T-ionicGlide soleplate
- GV8959 steam ironing station:Durilium soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:8 bar
- GV8959 steam ironing station:7 bar
Water tank capacity
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:1.8 L
- GV8959 steam ironing station:1.6 L
Cord length
- GC9685/80 steam ironing station:2 m
- GV8959 steam ironing station:1.8 m

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Comparison of GC9685/80, GV8959
53 specifications	A Philips GC9685/80 steam ironing station Model GC9685/80 View product	B Tefal GV8959 steam ironing station Model GV8959 View product
Features5 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2700 W	2400 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	650 g/min	470 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	T-ionicGlide soleplate	Durilium soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	8 bar	7 bar
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.8 L	1.6 L
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating time	2 min	2 min
Continuous steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steam performanceKnown for one	170 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical steam function	Yes	Yes
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blue, White
Number of settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy savingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	50%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
Cord lengthDiffers	2 m	1.8 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
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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

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