TEFAL vs TOWER Steam Generator Iron Comparison

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

In this comparison, we look at TEFAL and TOWER’s best steam generator irons – the Pro Express Vision GV9820G0 and Ceraglide T22023GLD. These powerful steam iron stations sit at the top of TOWER and TEFAL’s range of steam generators. We compared the GV9820G0 and T22023GLD on power, performance, price, and user ratings.

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TEFAL Pro Express Vision GV9820G0 vs TOWER Ceraglide T22023GLD Comparison Analysis

TEFAL and TOWER Generator Ironing Systems

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

This constant flow of hot TEFAL GV9820G0 and TOWER T22023GLD pressurised steam works deep into fabrics, efficiently ironing out wrinkles and creases, leaving laundry smooth.

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

The Tower T22023GLD and Tefal GV9820G0 steam generator irons are designed to handle ironing large loads of laundry with ease.

TOWER and TEFAL Iron Power

The TEFAL GV9820G0 Pro Express Vision and TOWER T22023GLD Ceraglide come with a wattage rating of 2800 and 2700. Typically higher wattage TEFAL and TOWER models equals more powerful steam and quicker heat up time, but also greater home energy consumption.

Steam Generator Iron Bar Pressure

All TEFAL or TOWER steam generator irons have a “bar” rating, which is a measure of steam force output. The TEFAL GV9820G0 has 9 bar, and TOWER T22023GLD 3 bar. The higher the bar pressure, the more steam from the Tefal and Tower soleplate holes, and better crease removal.

Steam output for the Tefal Pro Express Vision GV9820G0 is 180 grams per minute, and the Tower Ceraglide T22023GLD releases 80 grams every minute of ironing.

Both the Tefal Pro Express Vision and Tower Ceraglide feature “Boost”, which more than doubles the 180 and 80 gram/minute steam flow rate, for a short burst to assist the Tefal GV9820G0 and Tower T22023GLD iron heavy fabrics or stubborn creases.

TOWER and TEFAL Features

Along with powerful steam, the Tefal Pro Express Vision GV9820G0 and Tower Ceraglide T22023GLD steam irons have features to increase ironing efficiency and reliability.

• GV9820G0 TEFAL features: Smart LED Vision, Scale Collector, Anti-drip Protect System, Silence Technology, Durilium Airglide Autoclean soleplate
• T22023GLD TOWER features: Fast heat-up, Ceraglide ceramic soleplate, self-cleaning function, variable temperature control, vertical steam, great value

Comparing TEFAL With TOWER Steam Generator Iron Reviews

TEFAL and TOWER are reputable brands, with the GV9820G0 Pro Express Vision scoring 4.5/5 and the T22023GLD Ceraglide scoring 4.0/5.

TEFAL Pro Express Vision GV9820G0 ratings

• Reviews found: 116
• Rating: 4.5/5

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
TEFAL	GV9820G0	1.2	9	180	2800	£549.99
TOWER	T22023GLD	1.2	3	80	2700	£69.99

Do TEFAL and TOWER have stander steam irons?

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