Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron vs Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30

18specifications compared
11differ
7identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron has 200 W more iron power than the Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30 (2400 W vs 2200 W). The Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30 has 40 g/min more steam boost performance than the Philips HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron (240 g/min vs 200 g/min). The Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30 has 2.8 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Philips HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron (8 bar vs 5.2 bar). Product colour: Navy, White on the Philips HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron, Violet, White on the Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30.

Iron power
- HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron:2400 W
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:2200 W
Steam boost performance
- HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron:200 g/min
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:240 g/min
Maximum steam pressure
- HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron:5.2 bar
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:8 bar
Water tank capacity
- HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron:1.1 L
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:1.6 L
Heating time
- HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron:2 min
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:1 min
Continuous steam performance
- HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron:100 g/min
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:140 g/min
Product colour
- HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron:Navy, White
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:Violet, White
Width
- HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron:362 mm
- Vaporella Express VE30.30:194 mm

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Comparison of HI5918/26R1, PLGB0092
48 specifications	A Philips HI5918/26R1 Steam generator iron Model HI5918/26R1 View product	B Polti Vaporella Express VE30.30 Model PLGB0092 View product
Features7 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2200 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	200 g/min	240 g/min
Soleplate type	Ceramic soleplate	Ceramic soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	5.2 bar	8 bar
Removable water tank	Yes	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.1 L	1.6 L
Steam boost function	Yes	Yes
Heating timeDiffers	2 min	1 min
Continuous steam	Yes	Yes
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	100 g/min	140 g/min
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	Navy, White	Violet, White
Anti-calc collectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Automatic anti-calc	Yes	Yes
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Refill any timeKnown 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
ECO modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Unlimited autonomyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy savingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.6 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cord storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose lengthKnown for one	1.4 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Calc indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indication light	Yes	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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	362 mm	194 mm
DepthDiffers	263 mm	323 mm
HeightDiffers	270 mm	233 mm
Iron weightKnown for one	1.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	3.2 kg	2.9 kg
Other featuresidentical
PowerKnown for one	2400 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Packaging recyclability rateKnown for one	99%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	390 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	270 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	3.5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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