12 best steam cleaners for home
The best example of an ideal combination of environmental friendliness and economy among household appliances is a home steam cleaner. It is his appearance in your house that will relieve you of harmful “chemistry”, make the floor, microwave, bathroom tile shine with cleanliness ... Steam cleaners came into use relatively recently, but you can already find models for every taste and budget.
What to look at when choosing a steam cleaner?
- On water tank capacity. If you plan to clean the entire apartment with this appliance, look for a steam cleaner with a capacity of at least 1.5-2 liters. For washing the stove or steaming clothes, a small manual steam cleaner with a volume of 300-500 ml is well suited.
- On complete set. Are you going to clean your clothes? Look for the device with a nozzle for fabric and with a special hanger. Accessory kits are different for different models.
- On cord length. The device works only from the network. It will not be easy to clean the floor in a large room with a cord length of 1.5 m!
- On continuous operation time. Steam cleaners can operate for 10 minutes or 1.5 hours without a break.
And now let us turn to the review of the best models of steam cleaners for the house, presented in our market at the end of 2018 - the beginning of 2019, which earned a maximum of positive feedback from customers.
Ranking of the best steam cleaners in 2019
Category | A place | Name | Rating | Price |
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Top Manual Steam Cleaners | 1 | GM Grand Master VSC38 | 9.5 / 10 | 2 290 |
2 | MIE Forever Clean | 9.4 / 10 | 3 790 | |
3 | Vitesse VS-330 | 9.2 / 10 | 3 700 | |
Top floor cleaners | 1 | KARCHER SC 5 EasyFix | 9.8 / 10 | 28 990 |
2 | KARCHER SC 2 Deluxe EasyFix Premium | 9.7 / 10 | 9 990 | |
3 | Mie juno | 9.5 / 10 | 11 490 | |
4 | Kitfort CT-933 | 9.3 / 10 | 11 490 | |
5 | Kitfort KT-903 | 9.2 / 10 | 11 190 | |
The best multifunctional steam cleaners for your home - with an iron | 1 | KARCHER SC 5 EasyFix Premium Iron | 9.7 / 10 | 36 990 |
2 | Mie bello | 9.0 / 10 | 25 190 | |
3 | Grand Master GM-Q7 Multi Elite | 8.9 / 10 | 15 599 | |
The best universal steam cleaners on the basis of a steam mop | 1 | Bissell 1897-N | 9.6 / 10 | 15 990 |
2 | Kitfort KT-1007 | 9.5 / 10 | 5 290 | |
3 | BLACK + DECKER FSMH13101SM | 9.4 / 10 | 12 990 |
Top Manual Steam Cleaners
2 290
Portable hand steam cleaner, favorably distinguished from competitors due to its optimal performance. Power consumption may not be the highest - 900-1050 W, but the maximum steam pressure value is 4.2 bar - the best indicator among compact models of steam cleaners in our rating. And this suggests that with good efficiency, the cost of electricity will be minimal. In addition, the price tag of the Grand Master GM-VSC38B is quite affordable. A set of nozzles: short, long and curved for spraying, textile for clothes, extension hose, tip with a round brush, a device for washing windows and doors. Additionally - measuring cup and funnel. The maximum capacity of the water tank is 250 ml, the working capacity is 175 ml. On the case there are indicators of connection to the network and readiness (4 minutes). The temperature of the steam is 135 ° C; when it reaches 169 ° C, a fuse is activated. Main advantages:
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9.5 / 10
Rating
Reviews
A small but powerful device. Well helps in cleaning the kitchen, bathroom. Only miracles do not have to wait - the steam cleaner itself will not wash everything for you, but it is capable of facilitating the process seriously. And without any chemistry. |
MIE Forever Clean
3 790
A good compact and relatively inexpensive 1200W handheld steam cleaner. It is lightweight, mobile, has many special nozzles in the configuration: conical, elongated, curved, for windows and doors, with a round brush, as well as a measuring cup and a funnel. The device generates steam with a pressure of 4 bar and a capacity of 50 g / min. Manufactured equipment in China, warranty - 3 years. Main advantages:
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9.4 / 10
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The steam cleaner copes with light dirt, old stains need to be cleaned by hand. Much depends on which cleaning fluid to use. Disinfects. |
Vitesse VS-330
3 700
Another manual steam cleaner for the house with a capacity of 1200 W and a capacity of 0.48 liters, but it is equipped with more diverse. The kit to the device, in addition to a variety of different nozzles, includes a hose extension for ease of use. The vapor pressure generated is 3.5 bar, the flow rate is 35 g / min. Heating for 4 minutes. Continuous operation time is not more than 12 minutes, then you need a break to cool down. Russian brand in the Chinese version, the guarantee - a year. Main advantages:
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9.2 / 10
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I use the steam cleaner in the kitchen, in the bathroom, wash my windows, refresh clothes, the length of the cord allows. Water is consumed in 10-15 minutes. |
Top floor cleaners
KARCHER SC 5 EasyFix
28 990
A versatile steam cleaner for a 2,200 W house with a 4.5 bar steam pressure and a maximum steam output of 150 g / min will cope with old mud on various surfaces. The guarantee is an extensive set of accessories: a dot nozzle, a small circular brush, a manual nozzle, a set of devices for disinfecting / cleaning the floor: a holder with a microfiber wipe for wet cleaning, an extension pipe of 2 m. It is possible to purchase additional accessories. Homeland brand - Germany. Manufacturer's warranty - 5 years. Main advantages:
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9.8 / 10
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Excellent steam cleaner model: high-quality assembly, efficient operation, long warranty. Strips and old pollution. |
KARCHER SC 2 Deluxe EasyFix Premium
9 990
Another good steam cleaner from the German company. The power of the model is 1500 W, and the generated vapor pressure is 3.2 bar. The manufacturer promises that a 1 liter tank without refueling will be enough for 75 m2 of surfaces (maximum). In fact - just enough for 20 minutes of cleaning (according to reviews). The package bundle is as versatile as the more powerful sibling discussed above: appliances for steam treatment and cleaning of the kitchen, bathroom, and various floor coverings. Main advantages:
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9.7 / 10
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The most compact model of a steam cleaner of options with a liter tank for water. Most often I use a brush with a microfiber cover and a nozzle for hard-to-reach places / crevices. |
Mie juno
11 490
Floor steam cleaner for small spaces: unit capacity - 1500 W, volume of water contained - 1 liter, pressure of generated steam - 5 bar. Work without refueling with water - within 25 minutes. The device is equipped with a shoulder strap for greater mobility. But it’s not easy to carry a device on your shoulder for a long time - its weight is 5 kg. Among the accessories included in the kit are various nozzles for the floor, glass, carpet, upholstered furniture, as well as 2 extension tubes. Warranty - 3 years. Main advantages:
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9.5 / 10
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I clean everything with a steam cleaner: floors, tile joints, slabs, baseboards, I even smooth out clothes, it’s a pity that the kit doesn’t have a rack for a hanger. |
Kitfort CT-933
11 490
The steam cleaner differs from “Kita” by a considerable volume of the boiler, universality of use, and a complete set of various nozzles. The power of the device is average - 1500 W, the developed working pressure is 4 bar. Grade accessories richest: brushes of various configurations and stiffness, corner nozzles, scrapers, fabric and sponge nozzles. There is no compartment for nozzles, but there is a special mesh fixed on the body for their storage. Russian brand with Chinese production, warranty - a year. Main advantages:
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9.3 / 10
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Convenient steam cleaner, bought for a three-room apartment: if the cleaning is not general, the volume of water poured in is enough for everything (about 1.5 hours). Almost no noise. |
11 190
One of the best steam cleaners for the home in terms of price-quality ratio.Provides steam pressure up to 4 bar (2000 W power). It has many additional attachments and accessories. Allows you to wash the floor, windows, Veri, clean upholstered furniture, tile, steam clothes, etc. Ideal for continuous operation (steam cleaner able to work without interruption for 60 minutes). The design will decorate any high-tech interior. Main advantages:
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9.2 / 10
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Cleaning without this steam cleaner can not imagine. Kitfort KT-903 will wash a lot of things that could not be washed without it. |
The best multifunctional steam cleaners for your home - with an iron
KARCHER SC 5 EasyFix Premium Iron
36 990
A steam cleaner from the same series as discussed above, in the floor section, however, a steam iron for smoothing clothes has been added to all universal nozzles. Heater power - 2200 W, iron power - 700 W. Steam boost - 160 g / min, flow rate when the function of steam supply with water is turned on - 250 g / min. Main advantages:
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9.7 / 10
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Received this expensive and powerful steam cleaner as a gift from colleagues on your anniversary. Cleans all imaginable and unimaginable surfaces. |
25 190
MIE Bello is a popular 3 in 1 multifunctional household appliance. In the steam cleaner mode (1700 W power) it confidently copes with pollution in the kitchen, bathroom and toilet. Allows to make cleaning and disinfection of upholstered furniture, carpets, car interior. Included: mop for the floor, rectangular nozzle for glass, conical nozzles with brushes, triangular and large square nozzles. To use the MIE Bello in the steamer format, a special iron with power adjustment and a long steam hose (2.5 m) is provided. With it, you can eliminate the folds on clothes, curtains. Finally, the third use case is a professional iron with a cork handle and a steam generator that can smooth almost any fabric. A key feature of the model is increased vapor pressure - 5.5 bar. The indicator is quite solid, but it is difficult to verify how true it is. There are doubts and assurances of sellers about the Italian origin of the device. There are no indications on the device itself, therefore a persistent feeling arises that it was made much east of the Apennine Peninsula. Main advantages:
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9.0 / 10
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The feature set is really impressive. But there is something to complain about - you can’t put the iron upright, nozzles require careful handling (not very durable plastic). For the rest - everything suits. |
With this model, you can put in order a battered coat and clean the tile in the bathroom. Also, you can attach a bundled iron to it and smooth out complex fabrics - steam pressure of 3.5 bar is enough.Powerful (1.95 kW) and good-looking, the unit is not cheap, but fully justifies its price. There are a large number of attachments and other accessories that allow for virtually any cleaning or ironing. Main advantages:
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8.9 / 10
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The main advantage of the Grand Master is a powerful steam flow, the presence of a mop, iron for ironing, a lot of little things. |
The best universal steam cleaners on the basis of a steam mop
Bissell 1897-N
15 990
This model of 1600W steam cleaner is the most convenient for cleaning and disinfecting various floor coverings, but, as a universal household appliance, it has an entire arsenal of accessories for processing windows, crevices, kitchens, bathrooms, and for steaming fabrics (clothes, curtains). To do this, the device is equipped with a removable manual steam generator with a 1.5 m extension hose. The package includes a variety of microfiber lining, a brush made of brass, several brushes of different purpose (including corner brushes) and scrapers. Operating time without refueling is 25 minutes (maximum). Touch control panel. American brand, warranty - 2 years. The service life declared by the manufacturer is 5 years. Main advantages:
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9.6 / 10
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I clean the smooth floor and carpets with a steam cleaner (the laminate is not recommended for cleaning), and with a thin nozzle it removes plaque well near the drain holes from the valves. Smoothes hanging curtains. |
Kitfort KT-1007
5 290
Model of steam mop with steam cleaner functions, power 1500 W from budgetary, but very popular Russian brand. The manual steam cleaner is detached from the steam mop and can operate autonomously. The kit includes various nozzles for processing fabrics, floors and walls, glass surfaces, cleaning plumbing and household appliances. The steam temperature is 98 ° C. Electronic control, push-button. Warranty - a year. Main advantages:
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9.5 / 10
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The steam generator is inexpensive, but quite functional. For a couple of minutes, for example, I clean the microwave from the drops of fat. Microfiber cloths in the kit are easy to wash, can be used repeatedly. |
BLACK + DECKER FSMH13101SM
12 990
It continues the ranking of the best 1300 W steam mop with a stand-alone manual steam cleaner. The weight of the device is about 5 kg. Control - electromechanical, rotary switch.The package includes 5 microfiber nozzles, a nozzle for glass, 3 brushes for stripping fabrics and processing carpets. The medium water tank for a device with a manual steamer is 0.5 liters, it lasts for 20 minutes of work. The brand’s homeland is the USA, the manufacturer is the PRC, the warranty is 2 years. Main advantages:
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9.4 / 10
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Comfortable steam mop and, as an addition, there is a manual steam cleaner. If there is a small child in the house, the thing is irreplaceable: it disinfects, cleans everything up to soft toys and children's mattress. |
It should be remembered that housework with a steam cleaner requires compliance with safety regulations. Do not place your hands and face under the steam (if this is not a special SPA device). Before work, make sure that the surface does not deteriorate from moisture and steam. Follow the instructions, be careful - and the steam cleaner will really make your cleaning efficient. And our rating will help you in choosing!