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Clatronic DR 3653 Review | 48 Data compared

Avg. price:~£25Steam pressure:3.5 barWater tank capacity:250 mlHeat-up time:180 seconds

Clatronic DR 3653 Review: Compare 48 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Portable Steam Cleaners category and whether it is worth buying.

6.4

Overall score

Score
6.4/ 10
✕
What it is
An overall evaluation of products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference for identifying the best products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 51% of models
Score components

80%

6.0

Technical Score

20%

8.0

User score

â–²Better than 51% of portable-steam-cleaners
6.0

Technical Score

Technical score
6.0/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category across these key areas: Performance, Tank, Accessories, Portability, Safety.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 54% of models
Score components

65%

5.6

Performance

15%

5.5

Tank

10%

7.8

Accessories

6%

6.9

Portability

4%

8.1

Safety

â–¼Worse than 54% of portable-steam-cleaners
8.0

User score

User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 58% of models
Score components

70%

7.4

User ratings

30%

9.3

Number of reviews

Based on 2,414 buyer reviews from online shops.
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How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
â–¼Worse than 58% of portable-steam-cleaners
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Verdict

The Clatronic DR 3653 is a compact, handheld portable steam cleaner operating at 1050 watts with a 250 ml water tank capacity, designed to clean, degrease, and disinfect household surfaces without chemical additives. Key technical characteristics include a maximum steam pressure of 3.5 bar, built-in overheating and overpressure safety protections, a 3-to-4-minute heat-up time, and a 9-piece comprehensive accessory kit featuring a 360-degree swiveling nozzle and window attachments. Its main pros are the extended operating reach provided by an extra-long 5-meter power cord, effective chemical-free sanitation that removes grease and streaks, and versatile performance across multiple surfaces. However, its notable cons include a short continuous steaming time of approximately 10 minutes due to the small tank volume, requiring frequent refills for larger tasks, and consumer complaints regarding lackluster steam temperature or potential wrist discomfort during prolonged manual use.

Technical Specifications of portable steam cleaner Clatronic DR 3653

Technical Score
Technical score
6.0/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category across these key areas: Performance, Tank, Accessories, Portability, Safety.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 54% of models
Score components:

65%

5.6

Performance

15%

5.5

Tank

10%

7.8

Accessories

6%

6.9

Portability

4%

8.1

Safety

6.0
Clatronic DR 3653 has a technical score of 6 points, which is lower than 53.9% of products in this category.
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 58% of models
Score components

70%

7.4

User ratings

30%

9.3

Number of reviews

Based on 2,414 buyer reviews from online shops.
Read buyer reviews on Amazon →
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
8.0
Clatronic DR 3653 has a user score of 7.96 points, which is lower than 57.7% of products in this category.
Popularity
Popularity
9.3/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category.
When it matters
When you prefer products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 88% of models
Popularity:
Clatronic DR 3653 has a popularity score of 9.3 points, which is higher than 88.5% of products in this category.
9.3
Clatronic DR 3653 has a popularity score of 9.3 points, which is higher than 88.5% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
7.4/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category with their prices.
When it matters
When you are comparing products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category and want a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 60% of models
Score components:

60%

6.4

Overall score

40%

9.8

Price

7.4
Clatronic DR 3653 has a value-for-money score of 7.4 points, which is higher than 60.3% of products in this category.
Steam pressure
3.5 bar
Steam pressure
3.5 bar
â–² Better than 72% of models
Market range: <3 bar – >4 bar
This portable steam cleaner has a steam pressure of 3.5 bar, which is higher than that of 72.2% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 15.3% of portable steam cleaners.
Steam temperature
100 °C
Steam temperature
100 °C
â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
Market range: <100 °C – >135 °C
This portable steam cleaner has a steam temperature of 100 °C, which is lower than that of 76.8% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 20.3% of portable steam cleaners.
Heat-up time
180 seconds
Heat-up time
180 seconds
â–¼ Worse than 30% of models
Market range: <30 seconds – >240 seconds
This portable steam cleaner has a heat-up time of 180 seconds, which is shorter than that of 13% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 57.1% of portable steam cleaners.
Continuous steam time
10 minutes
Continuous steam time
10 minutes
â–¼ Worse than 47% of models
Market range: <7 minutes – >20 minutes
This portable steam cleaner has a continuous steam time of 10 minutes, which is longer than that of 23% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 29.7% of portable steam cleaners.
Steam flow rate
25 g/min
Steam flow rate
25 g/min
â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
Market range: <25 g/min – >40 g/min
This portable steam cleaner has a steam flow rate of 25 g/min, which is lower than that of 87.5% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 5.4% of portable steam cleaners.
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Power rating
1,050 W
Power rating
1,050 W
â–¼ Worse than 27% of models
Market range: <1k W – >1.3k W
This portable steam cleaner has a power rating of 1,050 W, which is higher than that of 23.1% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 50% of portable steam cleaners.
Water tank capacity
250 ml
Water tank capacity
250 ml
â–¼ Worse than 74% of models
Market range: <200 ml – >450 ml
This portable steam cleaner has a water tank capacity of 250 ml, which is smaller than that of 74% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 10.4% of portable steam cleaners.
Boiler capacity
250 ml
Boiler capacity
250 ml
â–¼ Worse than 75% of models
Market range: <250 ml – >450 ml
This portable steam cleaner has a boiler capacity of 250 ml, which is smaller than that of 75% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 11.8% of portable steam cleaners.
Water fill method
safety cap
Power cord length
5 m
Power cord length
5 m
â–² Better than 84% of models
Market range: <2.8 m – >5 m
This portable steam cleaner has a power cord length of 5 m, which is longer than that of 84% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 14.7% of portable steam cleaners.
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Accessory count
9
Accessory count
9
â–¼ Worse than 28% of models
Market range: <7 – >12
This portable steam cleaner includes 9 accessories, more than 20.5% of portable steam cleaners and the same number as 51.3% of portable steam cleaners.
Extension hose included
yes
Extension hose included
yes
â–² Better than 14% of models
This portable steam cleaner has an extension hose, as do 85.9% of portable steam cleaners.
Concentrator / jet nozzle
yes
Concentrator / jet nozzle
yes
â–² Better than 6% of models
This portable steam cleaner has a concentrator or jet nozzle, as do 93.6% of portable steam cleaners.
Detail brushes included
yes
Detail brushes included
yes
â–² Better than 6% of models
This portable steam cleaner has detail brushes, as do 93.6% of portable steam cleaners.
Brass brush included
no
Brass brush included
no
â–¼ Worse than 10% of models
This portable steam cleaner does not have a brass brush, unlike 10.3% of portable steam cleaners.
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Weight
1.43 kg
Weight
1.43 kg
â–² Better than 70% of models
Market range: <1.18 kg – >2.08 kg
This portable steam cleaner weighs 1.43 kg, which is lighter than that of 69.7% of portable steam cleaners.
Width
135 mm
Height
250 mm
Depth
225 mm
Carry handle
yes
Carry handle
yes
â–² Better than 1% of models
This portable steam cleaner has a carry handle, as do 98.7% of portable steam cleaners.
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Child safety lock
yes
Child safety lock
yes
â–² Better than 12% of models
This portable steam cleaner has a child safety lock, as do 88.5% of portable steam cleaners.
Safety valve / safety cap
yes
Safety valve / safety cap
yes
â–² Better than 14% of models
This portable steam cleaner has a safety valve or safety cap, as do 85.9% of portable steam cleaners.
Trigger lock / continuous steam lock
no
Trigger lock / continuous steam lock
no
â–¼ Worse than 22% of models
This portable steam cleaner does not have a trigger lock for continuous steam, unlike 21.8% of portable steam cleaners.
Auto shut-off
yes
Auto shut-off
yes
â–² Better than 42% of models
This portable steam cleaner has an auto shut-off, as do 57.7% of portable steam cleaners.
Descaling system
no
Descaling system
no
â–¼ Worse than 6% of models
This portable steam cleaner does not have a descaling system, unlike 6.4% of portable steam cleaners.
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Clatronic DR 3653 vs the average portable steam cleaner

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  • 0.3 bar higher steam pressure
    Steam pressure
    3.5 bar
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    Market range: <3 bar – >4 bar
    This portable steam cleaner offers stronger steam pressure than the average portable steam cleaner (3.5 bar vs 3.2 bar).
    3.5 bar vs 3.2 bar
  • 2 m longer power cord
    Power cord length
    5 m
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <2.8 m – >5 m
    This portable steam cleaner has a longer power cord than the average portable steam cleaner (5 m vs 3 m).
    5 m vs 3 m
  • 14.9% lighter
    Heat-up time
    1.43 kg seconds
    â–¼ Worse than 30% of models
    Market range: <30 seconds – >240 seconds
    40% lighter: this portable steam cleaner is lighter than the average portable steam cleaner (1.4 kg vs 1.68 kg).
    1.43 kg vs 1.68 kg
  • 40% cheaper
    Clatronic DR 3653 is cheaper than the average portable steam cleaner (£25 vs £35).
    £25 vs £35
  • 48.2% more popular
    Clatronic DR 3653 is more popular than the average portable steam cleaner (9.25 vs 6.2).
    9.25 vs 6.24
  • 2.1% better value for money
    Clatronic DR 3653 offers better value for money than the average portable steam cleaner (7.41 vs 7.3).
    7.41 vs 7.26
  • 40% cheaper
    Clatronic DR 3653 is cheaper than the average portable steam cleaner (£25 vs £35).
    £25 vs £35
  • 48.2% more popular
    Clatronic DR 3653 is more popular than the average portable steam cleaner (9.25 vs 6.2).
    9.25 vs 6.24
  • 2.1% better value for money
    Clatronic DR 3653 offers better value for money than the average portable steam cleaner (7.41 vs 7.3).
    7.41 vs 7.26
  • 0.3 bar higher steam pressure
    Steam pressure
    3.5 bar
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    Market range: <3 bar – >4 bar
    This portable steam cleaner offers stronger steam pressure than the average portable steam cleaner (3.5 bar vs 3.2 bar).
    3.5 bar vs 3.2 bar
  • 2 m longer power cord
    Power cord length
    5 m
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <2.8 m – >5 m
    This portable steam cleaner has a longer power cord than the average portable steam cleaner (5 m vs 3 m).
    5 m vs 3 m
  • 14.9% lighter
    Heat-up time
    1.43 kg seconds
    â–¼ Worse than 30% of models
    Market range: <30 seconds – >240 seconds
    40% lighter: this portable steam cleaner is lighter than the average portable steam cleaner (1.4 kg vs 1.68 kg).
    1.43 kg vs 1.68 kg
  • 10 °C lower steam temperature
    Steam temperature
    100 °C
    â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
    Market range: <100 °C – >135 °C
    This portable steam cleaner offers cooler steam than the average portable steam cleaner (100 °C vs 110 °C).
    100 °C vs 110 °C
  • 5 g/min lower steam flow rate
    Steam flow rate
    25 g/min
    â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
    Market range: <25 g/min – >40 g/min
    This portable steam cleaner has a lower steam flow rate than the average portable steam cleaner (25 g/min vs 30 g/min).
    25 g/min vs 30 g/min
  • 100 ml smaller water tank capacity
    Water tank capacity
    250 ml
    â–¼ Worse than 74% of models
    Market range: <200 ml – >450 ml
    This portable steam cleaner offers a smaller water tank than the average portable steam cleaner (250 ml vs 350 ml).
    250 ml vs 350 ml
  • 100 ml smaller boiler capacity
    Boiler capacity
    250 ml
    â–¼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <250 ml – >450 ml
    This portable steam cleaner offers a smaller boiler capacity than the average portable steam cleaner (250 ml vs 350 ml).
    250 ml vs 350 ml
  • Older release date
    Release date
    2016
    â–¼ Worse than 83% of models
    Market range: <2k – >2k
    This portable steam cleaner was released earlier than the average portable steam cleaner (2016 vs 2021).
    2016 vs 2021
  • 0.6% lower user score
    User score
    8.0/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
    Score distribution
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    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Clatronic DR 3653
    the average portable steam cleaner
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Clatronic DR 3653 has a lower user score than the average portable steam cleaner (7.96 vs 8.000).
    7.96 vs 8
  • 0.6% lower user score
    User score
    8.0/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how products in the Portable Steam Cleaners category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
    Score distribution
    â–¼
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Clatronic DR 3653
    the average portable steam cleaner
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    Clatronic DR 3653 has a lower user score than the average portable steam cleaner (7.96 vs 8.000).
    7.96 vs 8
  • 10 °C lower steam temperature
    Steam temperature
    100 °C
    â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
    Market range: <100 °C – >135 °C
    This portable steam cleaner offers cooler steam than the average portable steam cleaner (100 °C vs 110 °C).
    100 °C vs 110 °C
  • 5 g/min lower steam flow rate
    Steam flow rate
    25 g/min
    â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
    Market range: <25 g/min – >40 g/min
    This portable steam cleaner has a lower steam flow rate than the average portable steam cleaner (25 g/min vs 30 g/min).
    25 g/min vs 30 g/min
  • 100 ml smaller water tank capacity
    Water tank capacity
    250 ml
    â–¼ Worse than 74% of models
    Market range: <200 ml – >450 ml
    This portable steam cleaner offers a smaller water tank than the average portable steam cleaner (250 ml vs 350 ml).
    250 ml vs 350 ml
  • 100 ml smaller boiler capacity
    Boiler capacity
    250 ml
    â–¼ Worse than 75% of models
    Market range: <250 ml – >450 ml
    This portable steam cleaner offers a smaller boiler capacity than the average portable steam cleaner (250 ml vs 350 ml).
    250 ml vs 350 ml
  • Older release date
    Release date
    2016
    â–¼ Worse than 83% of models
    Market range: <2k – >2k
    This portable steam cleaner was released earlier than the average portable steam cleaner (2016 vs 2021).
    2016 vs 2021

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Third-party reviews

Based on 2,414 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: August 2026 · How we calculate this
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What customers like about Clatronic DR 3653?

  • Affordable purchase price
  • Heats up quickly within 3 minutes
  • Generous 5-meter power cord provides excellent reach
  • Compact, lightweight, and highly portable design
  • Cleans effectively without using harsh chemical solutions
  • Includes a versatile 9-piece accessory kit for diverse surfaces

What customers dislike about Clatronic DR 3653?

  • Small 250ml water tank requires frequent refilling
  • Short continuous steaming duration of only a few minutes
  • Must wait for the unit to completely cool down before refilling safely
  • Lacks a trigger lock mechanism, causing finger and wrist fatigue
  • Struggles with large surfaces or heavily built-up stubborn stains
  • Can spray lukewarm water droplets instead of dry steam if overloaded

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