Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips PSG4040/20 steam ironing station vs Polti La Vaporella XM84C Steam Generator Iron

8specifications compared
6differ
2identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips PSG4040/20 steam ironing station has 50 W more iron power than the Polti La Vaporella XM84C Steam Generator Iron (2400 W vs 2350 W). The Philips PSG4040/20 steam ironing station has 20 g/min more steam boost performance than the Polti La Vaporella XM84C Steam Generator Iron (500 g/min vs 480 g/min). The Polti La Vaporella XM84C Steam Generator Iron has 8.5 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Philips PSG4040/20 steam ironing station (15 bar vs 6.5 bar). Country of origin: Indonesia on the Philips PSG4040/20 steam ironing station, Italy on the Polti La Vaporella XM84C Steam Generator Iron.

Iron power
- PSG4040/20 steam ironing station:2400 W
- La Vaporella XM84C Steam Generator Iron:2350 W
Steam boost performance
- PSG4040/20 steam ironing station:500 g/min
- La Vaporella XM84C Steam Generator Iron:480 g/min
Maximum steam pressure
- PSG4040/20 steam ironing station:6.5 bar
- La Vaporella XM84C Steam Generator Iron:15 bar
Water tank capacity
- PSG4040/20 steam ironing station:1.7 L
- La Vaporella XM84C Steam Generator Iron:1.5 L
Weight
- PSG4040/20 steam ironing station:2.65 kg
- La Vaporella XM84C Steam Generator Iron:5.2 kg
Country of origin
- PSG4040/20 steam ironing station:Indonesia
- La Vaporella XM84C Steam Generator Iron:Italy

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Comparison of PSG4040/20, PLGB0087
44 specifications	A Philips PSG4040/20 steam ironing station Model PSG4040/20 View product	B Polti La Vaporella XM84C Steam Generator Iron Model PLGB0087 View product
Features4 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2350 W
Steam boost performanceDiffers	500 g/min	480 g/min
Soleplate typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium soleplate
Non-stick coatingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	6.5 bar	15 bar
Empty tank detectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Removable water tankKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.7 L	1.5 L
Heating time	2 min	2 min
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	Grey, Red, White
Automatic anti-calcKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto power off	Yes	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Operating pressureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.5 bar
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steam performanceKnown for one	140 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical steam functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LockingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown 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
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	Light & Sound	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Energy savingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Energy saving percentageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41%
Ergonomicsidentical
Cord storageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Easy to set up and storeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord lengthKnown for one	1.6 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose lengthKnown for one	1.6 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Indicationidentical
Indication lightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ready 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	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	375 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	310 mm
WeightDiffers	2.65 kg	5.2 kg
Iron weightKnown for one	1.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Country of originDiffers	Indonesia	Italy
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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