Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator vs Rowenta Force Pro 300 VR5430

22specifications compared
15differ
7identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator has 40 g/min more steam boost performance than the Rowenta Force Pro 300 VR5430 (350 g/min vs 310 g/min). The Rowenta Force Pro 300 VR5430 has 0.2 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Philips 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator (6.2 bar vs 6 bar). The Philips 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator has 10 g/min more continuous steam performance than the Rowenta Force Pro 300 VR5430 (120 g/min vs 110 g/min). Only the Philips 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator has removable water tank. Soleplate type: Ceramic soleplate on the Philips 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator, Durilium Airglide soleplate on the Rowenta Force Pro 300 VR5430.

Steam boost performance
- 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator:350 g/min
- Force Pro 300 VR5430:310 g/min
Soleplate type
- 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator:Ceramic soleplate
- Force Pro 300 VR5430:Durilium Airglide soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator:6 bar
- Force Pro 300 VR5430:6.2 bar
Removable water tank
- 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator:Yes
- Force Pro 300 VR5430:No
Heating time
- 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator:2 min
- Force Pro 300 VR5430:60 s
Continuous steam performance
- 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator:120 g/min
- Force Pro 300 VR5430:110 g/min
Product colour
- 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator:Blue, White
- Force Pro 300 VR5430:Green
Width
- 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator:192 mm
- Force Pro 300 VR5430:200 mm

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Comparison of PSG3000/20R1, Force Pro 300 VR5430
57 specifications	A Philips 3000 series PSG3000/20R1 Steam generator Model PSG3000/20R1 View product	B Rowenta Force Pro 300 VR5430 View product
Features7 differ
Steam boost performanceDiffers	350 g/min	310 g/min
Soleplate typeDiffers	Ceramic soleplate	Durilium Airglide soleplate
Boiler insideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Dry ironingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6 bar	6.2 bar
Empty tank detectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Removable water tankDiffers	Yes	No
Steam/temperature control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Heating timeDiffers	2 min	60 s
Continuous fillKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Continuous steam performanceDiffers	120 g/min	110 g/min
Variable steamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Adjustable thermostatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Blue, White	Green
Auto power off afterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 min
ECO modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-drip functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Anti-scale systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LockingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Precision tipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Safety valveKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc-clean functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Safe for all fabricsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	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
Ergonomicsidentical
Carrying handle(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ergonomic handleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CordlessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cord storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hose storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.6 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose lengthKnown for one	1.6 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
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 & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	192 mm	200 mm
DepthDiffers	355 mm	342 mm
HeightDiffers	275 mm	229 mm
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	2.91 kg
Iron weightKnown for one	1.03 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	230 mm	234 mm
Package depthDiffers	395 mm	380 mm
Package heightDiffers	308 mm	292 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.6 kg	4.3 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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