PHILIPS Vs TOWER Steam Generator Iron

Debating whether to buy a PHILIPS or TOWER steam generator iron?

In this comparison, we look at PHILIPS and TOWER’s best steam generator irons – the 7000 Series PSG7300/80 and Ceraglide T22023GLD. These powerful steam iron stations sit at the top of TOWER and PHILIPS’s range of steam generators. We compared the PSG7300/80 and T22023GLD on power, performance, price, and user ratings.

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PHILIPS 7000 Series PSG7300/80 vs TOWER Ceraglide T22023GLD Comparison Analysis

PHILIPS and TOWER Generator Ironing Systems

Philips and Tower steam generator irons work by heating water held in a station tank. This heated water by Philips 7000 Series and Tower Ceraglide “generates” high-pressure steam which is fed through a hose to the iron’s soleplate.

This constant flow of hot PHILIPS PSG7300/80 and TOWER T22023GLD pressurised steam works deep into fabrics, efficiently ironing out wrinkles and creases, leaving laundry smooth.

Because the base water tanks on PHILIPS and TOWER steam generators are separate – holding 1.5 and 1.2 litres, respectively – it makes the iron handle and soleplate light, easy to move, and requiring less refills.

The Tower T22023GLD and Philips PSG7300/80 steam generator irons are designed to handle ironing large loads of laundry with ease.

TOWER and PHILIPS Iron Power

The PHILIPS PSG7300/80 7000 Series and TOWER T22023GLD Ceraglide come with a wattage rating of 3120 and 2700. Typically higher wattage PHILIPS and TOWER models equals more powerful steam and quicker heat up time, but also greater home energy consumption.

Steam Generator Iron Bar Pressure

All PHILIPS or TOWER steam generator irons have a “bar” rating, which is a measure of steam force output. The PHILIPS PSG7300/80 has 8.5 bar, and TOWER T22023GLD 3 bar. The higher the bar pressure, the more steam from the Philips and Tower soleplate holes, and better crease removal.

Steam output for the Philips 7000 Series PSG7300/80 is 170 grams per minute, and the Tower Ceraglide T22023GLD releases 80 grams every minute of ironing.

Both the Philips 7000 Series and Tower Ceraglide feature “Boost”, which more than doubles the 170 and 80 gram/minute steam flow rate, for a short burst to assist the Philips PSG7300/80 and Tower T22023GLD iron heavy fabrics or stubborn creases.

TOWER and PHILIPS Features

Along with powerful steam, the Philips 7000 Series PSG7300/80 and Tower Ceraglide T22023GLD steam irons have features to increase ironing efficiency and reliability.

• PSG7300/80 PHILIPS features: SteamGlide Elite Soleplate, OptimalTEMP, motion-sensor technology, TurboPower steam, Eco mode, Easy De-Calc descaling system, high pressure hose, auto shut off, lightweight
• T22023GLD TOWER features: Fast heat-up, Ceraglide ceramic soleplate, self-cleaning function, variable temperature control, vertical steam, great value

Comparing PHILIPS With TOWER Steam Generator Iron Reviews

PHILIPS and TOWER are reputable brands, with the PSG7300/80 7000 Series scoring 4.8/5 and the T22023GLD Ceraglide scoring 4.0/5.

PHILIPS 7000 Series PSG7300/80 ratings

• Reviews found: 271
• Rating: 4.8/5

TOWER Ceraglide T22023GLD ratings

• Reviews found: 2,801
• Rating: 4.0/5

Brand	Model	Reservoir Tank (L)	Steam Pressure (bar)	Steam Flow (g/min)	Power (Wattage)	Prices
PHILIPS	PSG7300/80	1.5	8.5	170	3120	£399.99
TOWER	T22023GLD	1.2	3	80	2700	£69.99

Do PHILIPS and TOWER have stander steam irons?

Yes, PHILIPS and TOWER produce tradition steam irons, along with a range of steam generators.