7 best Philips irons according to customer reviews and expert opinion

Review of the best according to the editorial board. On the selection criteria. This material is subjective and does not constitute advertising and does not serve as a purchase guide. Before buying, you need to consult with a specialist.

The choice of an iron, at first glance, seems to be a simple matter, the more impressive the assortment presented in stores. You can rely on intuition and buy the most attractive in appearance or the most expensive model. But this does not at all guarantee that the choice will be correct, and in the future you will be satisfied. Our experts compared the characteristics of the best Philips products, took into account the opinions of users and made a rating of the most popular classic models and irons with a steam generator.

A little about Philips

The oldest brand was founded in 1891 in the Netherlands. Today Philips is the largest supplier of household appliances, its production facilities are located in many countries of the world. Philips irons are assembled at factories in China, Indonesia, Singapore and the Netherlands. A huge variety of models from economy to premium class is a distinctive feature of the brand. Philips provides an international 24 month warranty on all irons.

Rating of the best Philips irons

Nomination	a place	Name of product	price
The best Philips classic irons	1	Philips GC4887 / 30 Azur Pro	RUB 7 835
	2	Philips GC4924 / 20 PerfectCare Azur	8 160 RUB
	3	Philips GC2088 Easyspeed plus	RUB 4,930
	4	Philips GC4410 / 02 Azur	4 300 rub.
The best Philips irons with a steam generator	1	Philips GC9650 PerfectCare Silence	18 392 RUB
	2	Philips GC9642 PerfectCare Elite Silence	RUB 29 800
	3	Philips GC7703 / 20 Fast Care	RUB 8 720

The best Philips classic irons

Many buyers choose iron models with standard and familiar functions. The Philips brand combines timeless classics with innovative design to dramatically improve the quality of technology. Our rating includes 4 models, each of which has its own pros and cons. To figure out which classic irons are better, expert opinion and consumer reviews will help you.

Philips GC4887 / 30 Azur Pro

Rating: 4.9

The first model included in our rating combines fast work and the most effective result. The power consumption of the iron is 3000 W. It heats up in a few minutes and is able to handle the toughest fabrics.

The tank volume has been increased to 350 ml. This will allow you not to be distracted from work to add water and iron more things. A steam boost of 230 g / min removes stubborn creases and creases without leaving marks. The length of the cord is 2.5 m for easy movement of the iron around the ironing board.

The T-ionicGlide sole with a titanium oxide inner layer is a Philips innovation. It glides easily, is scratch resistant. The automatic shut-off function will help avoid unpleasant consequences if you leave the iron lying on its side or on the fabric itself.

Advantages

• strong steam boost;

• built-in container for scale;

• vertical steaming;

• long cord.

disadvantages

• high price.

Philips GC4924 / 20 PerfectCare Azur

Rating: 4.8

The presented model is designed to smooth all types of fabrics, including silk, cashmere and polyester, without additional adjustment and the risk of damage to clothes. This is achieved thanks to the HeatFlow technology and the Smart Control processor, which regulate the optimal ratio of temperature and steam delivery.

The iron has been tested by independent institutes and approved to work with all wool products. The 2800 W power allows you to start ironing in a few minutes. 200 g / min steam boost tackles even the most difficult creases. Thanks to the double descaling function, the iron can be filled with tap water.

Philips patented T-ionicGlide sole is scratch-resistant and has a special hole pattern for even steam distribution over the surface to be ironed.

Advantages

• suitable for all types of fabric;

• does not require additional adjustment;

• auto-off function;

• optimal price.

disadvantages

• fast water consumption during steaming.

Philips GC2088 Easyspeed plus

Rating: 4.7

With a power of 2400 watts, the iron does its job well enough. The SmartCharging wireless system with a compact charger does not take up much space. The indicator light informs you about the condition of the iron in a timely manner. Additional charging information is received 6 seconds before steam dispensing.

The ceramic coating is resistant to damage, easily glides over the surface, and is quickly cleaned. Continuous 30g / min steam and 150g / min impact ensure effective removal of tough creases and severe creases.

The automatic function turns off the device after 8 minutes in the vertical position, which is indicated by the indicator light.

Advantages

• wireless system;

• self-cleaning function;

• reliable fixation of the iron to the base;

• convenient storage of the power cord.

disadvantages

• frequent charging intervals;

• inconvenient angle of inclination of the iron on the base.

Philips GC4410 / 02 Azur

Rating: 4.7

As in the previous model, the power consumption of the Philips GC4410 / 02 Azur is 2400 W, which provides instant heating and constant steam.

The narrow Steam Tip helps you iron the most difficult to reach areas. Steam boost – 130g / min – less than other models presented in the rating. But the iron can still handle tricky folds and dry fabrics effectively.

The difference from other models is the 3 m cord. This helps to maximize the surface of the board for ironing wide products. The SteamGlide outsole cleans well and is scratch resistant. Double Active Calc – Philips double cleaning system – prevents limescale build-up with anti-lime capsules.

Advantages

• convenient location of buttons for supplying steam and water;

• long power cord;

• self-cleaning function.

disadvantages

• does not always cope with vertical steaming.

The best Philips irons with a steam generator

Irons with a steam generator have long earned the trust of housewives. Thanks to them, ironing has turned from a daily chore into a pleasure. The advantages of such models are obvious. They easily cope with hard and dry tissues, a powerful blow of steam allows you to smooth out creases and folds in the most inaccessible places. The main advantage of such irons is that they reduce the operating time several times.

Philips GC9650 PerfectCare Silence

Rating: 4.9

GC9650 PerfectCare Silence is the most powerful steam generator in our ranking. The maximum pump pressure is 7.5 bar. A powerful steam boost of 450g / min smoothes the toughest creases and tough fabrics.

The iron has been tested and recommended for use by independent experts in the textile industry. The OptimalTemp function allows you to iron any type of fabric, including wool, silk, cashmere, without additional temperature adjustments.

A 1.8 m power cord and a 2 m steam hose are the hallmarks of the model. With this length, curtains and other products can be steamed easily and quickly in an upright position.

Silent Steam technology provides silent steam, which is an undoubted advantage of the model. Another benefit: you can safely leave the hot iron directly on the fabric or ironing board while you work.

Advantages

• powerful steam supply;

• long cord and hose;

• ironing all types of fabric;

• fast heating;

• function 'Eco mode'.

disadvantages

• not detected.

Philips GC9642 PerfectCare Elite Silence

Rating: 4.8

GC9642 PerfectCare Elite Silence, like the previous rating model, belongs to powerful steam generators. The pressure is 7.2 bar. Power – 2400 W. The volume of the water container is 1.8 liters, which provides two hours of continuous operation. A strong impact of 490 g and continuous steam up to 145 g / min helps to cope even with dry fabrics.

The T-ionicGlide outsole glides smoothly, requires no extra effort, and is easy to clean. Like the GC9650 PerfectCare Silence, the iron has an OptimalTemp function. Now different types of fabric do not require additional temperature settings.

A distinctive feature of the steam generator is the golden-white color of the body, which makes it stand out from other models in this line.

Advantages

• one temperature setting for all types of fabric;

• powerful blow of steam;

• damage-resistant sole;

• low noise level;

• stylish design.

disadvantages

• not detected.

Philips GC7703 / 20 Fast Care

Rating: 4.7

The Philips GC7703 / 20 Fast Care 2400 W steam station is included in our rating for a reason. Removable 2.2L water container significantly extends ironing time. It can always be refilled from the tap without turning off the device. Heating occurs quickly, and after 2 minutes you can start working.

Continuous steam ensures thorough smoothing of fabrics even in the most difficult to reach areas. The power can be adjusted as required, the maximum pressure is 5 bar.

Ceramic SteamGlide outsole is scratch resistant. It glides easily over the fabric, making the ironing process easy and pleasant.

The main advantage of the model is the Carry Lock. It securely fixes the device to the base and protects against touching the sole when carrying it.

Advantages

• fast heating;

• reliable fixation when carrying;

• capacious water tank;

• descaling reminder;

• effective vertical steaming.

disadvantages

• the cord does not rotate 360 ​​°

Which iron is better to choose – expert advice

So, let's summarize.

1. Attractive design is not the most important criterion when choosing an iron. But if this is an important point for you, then Philips GC9642 PerfectCare Elite Silence is the undisputed leader in this category. In addition, it differs not only in its stylish look, but also is equipped with a steam generator.

2. Ironing efficiency depends on the power of the iron. Here the first place is occupied by Philips GC4887 / 30 Azur Pro, which will not only smooth out small folds, but also cope with rough creases on clothes.

3. The wireless system has been appreciated by many users. If you are one of them, then Philips GC2088 Easyspeed plus is your choice.

4. Many consumers are not ready to spend large sums on the purchase of household appliances. In our opinion Philips GC4410 / 02 Azur is the best budget option.

5. If you have high demands on looks, functionality and ease of use, then Philips GC9650 PerfectCare Silence is a steam iron made especially for you.

6. Philips GC4924 / 20 PerfectCare Azur is the undisputed leader in the category 'Best Price / Performance' according to experts.

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Attention! This rating is subjective and does not constitute an advertisement and does not serve as a purchase guide. Before buying, you need to consult with a specialist.