Pfaff performance icon vs W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 3300 Pro

Technical comparison · Electronic and computerised

In brief

Pfaff performance icon and W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 3300 Pro are not direct competitors: very different prices (~20.1×). W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 3300 Pro is the entry-level choice; Pfaff performance icon offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Pfaff performance icon performance icon Pfaff F4 · Semi-professional
Awards —
Identity
Use tier F4 — Semi-professional F3 — Advanced
Price
Price ~5000–11000 € 399 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) 60 × 22 × 35 cm 43 × 20 × 30 cm
Weight 15.5 kg 7.52 kg
Category specs
Machine weight 15.5 kg 7.52 kg
Machine width 600 mm 430 mm
Machine height 350 mm 300 mm
Machine depth 220 mm 200 mm
Power consumption — 55 W
LED lights — 2
Stitch selection — Buttons
Maximum speed 1050 spm 860 spm
Built-in stitches 522 120
Buttonhole type — One-step
Buttonhole styles — 6
Maximum stitch width 9 mm 7 mm
Maximum stitch length 5 mm 5 mm
Space to the right of the needle 310 mm —
Hook type — Horizontal rotary
Feed dog pieces — 7
Drop feed Yes Yes
Dual feed / walking foot system Integrated in the machine —
Needle threader Automatic Automatic
Automatic thread cutter Yes No
Knee lifter Yes —
Automatic presser foot lifter Yes —
Adjustable presser foot pressure — Yes
Free arm — Yes
Thread tension Automatic Manual
Display Colour touchscreen LCD
Display size 10.1 in —
Start/stop button Yes Yes
Thread sensors Bobbin —
Connectivity Wi-Fi, App —
Presser foot attachment — Low shank, snap-on

SewingSpecs Awards

Pfaff performance icon

No awards in this tier.

W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 3300 Pro

Lowest price range Advanced

The lowest list price among the sheets in the Electronic and computerised category (advanced tier): €399, as published by the manufacturer.

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The differences that matter

  • Maximum stitch width: Pfaff performance icon 9 mm vs W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 3300 Pro 7 mm
  • Maximum speed: Pfaff performance icon 1050 spm vs W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 3300 Pro 860 spm
  • Thread tension: Pfaff performance icon Automatic · W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 3300 Pro Manual
  • Display: Pfaff performance icon Colour touchscreen · W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 3300 Pro LCD

Which one to choose

Choose Pfaff performance icon if…

you value maximum stitch width and maximum speed.

See the Pfaff performance icon sheet →

Choose W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 3300 Pro if…

you prefer this set-up — thread tension: manual; display: lCD.

See the W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 3300 Pro sheet →

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