Product comparison · 2 steam ironing stations

Philips PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station vs Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40

15specifications compared
11differ
4identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station has 200 W more iron power than the Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40 (2400 W vs 2200 W). The Philips PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station has 0.5 bar more maximum steam pressure than the Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40 (8.5 bar vs 8 bar). The Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40 has 0.2 L more water tank capacity than the Philips PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station (2 L vs 1.8 L). Soleplate type: SteamGlide Elite soleplate on the Philips PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station, Aluminium soleplate on the Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40. Product colour: Black, Gold on the Philips PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station, Black, Blue, White on the Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40.

Iron power
- PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station:2400 W
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:2200 W
Soleplate type
- PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station:SteamGlide Elite soleplate
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:Aluminium soleplate
Maximum steam pressure
- PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station:8.5 bar
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:8 bar
Water tank capacity
- PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station:1.8 L
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:2 L
Heating time
- PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station:2 min
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:1 min
Product colour
- PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station:Black, Gold
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:Black, Blue, White
Energy saving percentage
- PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station:22%
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:60%
Width
- PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station:475 mm
- Vaporella Instant VI50.40:370 mm

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Comparison of PSG8140/81R1, PLGB0089
47 specifications	A Philips PSG8140/81R1 steam ironing station Model PSG8140/81R1 View product	B Polti Vaporella Instant VI50.40 Model PLGB0089 View product
Features6 differ
Iron powerDiffers	2400 W	2200 W
Soleplate typeDiffers	SteamGlide Elite soleplate	Aluminium soleplate
Maximum steam pressureDiffers	8.5 bar	8 bar
Removable water tankKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water tank capacityDiffers	1.8 L	2 L
Steam boost functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heating timeDiffers	2 min	1 min
Continuous steamKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Continuous steam performanceKnown for one	150 g/min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical steam functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black, Gold	Black, Blue, White
Descaling & cleaningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intelligent Automatic Steam technologyKnown 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
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
Suitable for tap waterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calc clean reminderKnown for one	Light & Sound	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optimal TEMP technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ECO modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
360° rotational baseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fast heatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of settingsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	220 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy saving percentageDiffers	22%	60%
Ergonomicsidentical
Hose lengthKnown for one	1.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hose storageKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 m
Indicationidentical
Calc indicatorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	475 mm	370 mm
DepthDiffers	229 mm	235 mm
HeightDiffers	288 mm	285 mm
Iron weightKnown for one	850 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	4.9 kg	3.5 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Dangerous goodsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	567 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	327 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

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