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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£95
  • Avg. price in US: ~$120
  • Steam pressure: 3 bar
  • Water tank capacity: 450 ml
  • Heat-up time: 150 seconds
  • Power rating: 1,200 W
  • Weight: 2.24 kg

Eave 1200 W 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.

6.3

Overall score

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 components:

80.0%

5.8

Technical Score

20.0%

8.6

User score

Good
5.8

Technical Score

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 components:

65.0%

4.5

Performance

15.0%

9.2

Tank

10.0%

8.3

Accessories

6.0%

5.0

Portability

4.0%

9.1

Safety

Good
8.6

User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.0

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
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4.0
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4.0
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3.3
(14)
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5.0
(1)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

Excellent
  • 4.0
    Deep cleaning

    Score components:

    35.0%

    1.0

    Steam pressure

    25.0%

    3.6

    Steam temperature

    20.0%

    10

    Power rating

    20.0%

    3.6

    Continuous steam time

  • 8.7
    Versatile cleaning

    Score components:

    30.0%

    8.5

    Accessory count

    20.0%

    10

    Extension hose included

    20.0%

    10

    Upholstery / fabric tool

    15.0%

    10

    Window squeegee

    15.0%

    4.0

    Floor-cleaning kit included

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Verdict

The Eave 1200W Handheld Steam Cleaner is a compact, 1.2kg corded electric portable steamer that features a 450ml water tank capacity (400ml maximum fill) and operates at 120V/60Hz to deliver pressurized hot steam between 2.5 to 3.0 bar at a flow rate of 27g/min. Its main characteristics and pros include a rapid 15 to 20-second heat-up time, an operating temperature of 120°C (248°F) for chemical-free sanitization, dual visible water level windows, a 13.1-foot (4m) power cord, and a unique hands-free steam lock button that enables continuous steaming for up to 10 minutes without dropping pressure or requiring manual trigger pressure. Main cons include a small brush attachment size that makes handling larger surface areas tedious, and a design that can occasionally continue emitting vapor after the unit is powered down until it fully cools.

Technical Specifications of portable steam cleaner Eave 1200 W

Technical Score

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 components:

65.0%

4.5

Performance

15.0%

9.2

Tank

10.0%

8.3

Accessories

6.0%

5.0

Portability

4.0%

9.1

Safety

5.8
Eave 1200 W has a technical score of 5.77 points, which is lower than 73.1% of products in this category.
User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.0

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.0
(2132)
amazon
4.0
(177)
amazon
3.3
(14)
amazon
5.0
(1)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

8.6
Eave 1200 W has a user score of 8.59 points, which is higher than 83.3% of products in this category.
Popularity
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.
10
Eave 1200 W has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 68% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

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 components:

60.0%

6.3

Overall score

40.0%

6.3

Price

6.3
Eave 1200 W has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.3 points, which is lower than 89.7% of products in this category.
Steam pressure
What it is: Shows the steam pressure of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 3 bar

3 bar
Eave 1200 W has a steam pressure of 3 bar, which is lower than that of 60% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 35.7% of portable steam cleaners.
Steam temperature
What it is: Shows the steam temperature of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 100 °C

110 °C
Eave 1200 W has a steam temperature of 110 °C, which is higher than that of 45.2% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 12.9% of portable steam cleaners.
Heat-up time
What it is: Shows the heat-up time of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want quicker handling, a faster start, or a more compact design.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: Up to 180 seconds

150 seconds
Eave 1200 W has a heat-up time of 150 seconds, which is shorter than that of 74% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 5.5% of portable steam cleaners.
Continuous steam time
What it is: Shows the continuous steam time of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 8 minutes

10 minutes
Eave 1200 W has a continuous steam time of 10 minutes, which is longer than that of 23.5% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 30.9% of portable steam cleaners.
Steam flow rate
What it is: Shows the steam flow rate of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

Importance: HIGH

Good value: At least 25 g/min

27 g/min
Eave 1200 W has a steam flow rate of 27 g/min, which is lower than that of 83.9% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 1.8% of portable steam cleaners.
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Power rating
What it is: Shows the power rating of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: At least 1000 W

1,200 W
Eave 1200 W has a power rating of 1200 W, which is higher than that of 81.6% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 7.9% of portable steam cleaners.
Water tank capacity
What it is: Shows the water tank capacity of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: At least 250 ml

450 ml
Eave 1200 W has a water tank capacity of 450 ml, which is larger than that of 89.5% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 5.3% of portable steam cleaners.
Boiler capacity
What it is: Shows the boiler capacity of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

Importance: LOW

Good value: At least 250 ml

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Water fill method
What it is: Shows how the portable steam cleaner is refilled with water.
When it matters: It matters if you prefer a simpler or more convenient way to refill the tank.

Importance: LOW

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Power cord length
What it is: Shows the power cord length of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

Importance: MEDIUM

Good value: At least 3 m

5 m
Eave 1200 W has a power cord length of 5 m, which is longer than that of 84.7% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 13.9% of portable steam cleaners.
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Accessory count
What it is: Shows the accessory count of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

Importance: LOW

Good value: At least 8 accessories

10
Eave 1200 W includes 10 accessories, which is more than that of 70% of portable steam cleaners and matches that of 11.4% of portable steam cleaners.
Extension hose included
What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner comes with extension hose.
When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

Importance: LOW

yes
Eave 1200 W includes extension hose.
Concentrator / jet nozzle
What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner has jet nozzle.
When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

Importance: LOW

yes
Eave 1200 W includes jet nozzle.
Detail brushes included
What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner comes with detail brushes.
When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

Importance: LOW

yes
Eave 1200 W includes detail brushes.
Brass brush included
What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner comes with brass brush.
When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

Importance: LOW

no
Eave 1200 W does not include brass brush.
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Weight
What it is: Shows the weight of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want quicker handling, a faster start, or a more compact design.

Importance: LOW

Good value: Up to 2 kg

2.24 kg
Eave 1200 W weighs 2.24 kg, which is heavier than that of 94.4% of portable steam cleaners.
Width
What it is: Shows the width of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want quicker handling, a faster start, or a more compact design.

Importance: LOW

Good value: Up to 300 mm

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Height
What it is: Shows the height of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want quicker handling, a faster start, or a more compact design.

Importance: LOW

Good value: Up to 250 mm

329 mm
Eave 1200 W is 329 mm tall, which is taller than that of 95.8% of portable steam cleaners.
Depth
What it is: Shows the depth of the portable steam cleaner.
When it matters: It matters if you want quicker handling, a faster start, or a more compact design.

Importance: LOW

Good value: Up to 180 mm

253 mm
Eave 1200 W is 253 mm deep, which is deeper than that of 74.3% of portable steam cleaners.
Carry handle
What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner has carry handle.
When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

Importance: LOW

yes
Eave 1200 W has carry handle.
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Child safety lock
What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner has child safety lock.
When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

Importance: LOW

yes
Eave 1200 W has child safety lock.
Safety valve / safety cap
What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner has safety valve / cap.
When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

Importance: LOW

yes
Eave 1200 W has safety valve / cap.
Trigger lock / continuous steam lock
What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner has trigger lock for continuous steam.
When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

Importance: LOW

yes
Eave 1200 W has trigger lock for continuous steam.
The trigger can be latched for hands-free continuous steam.
Auto shut-off
What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner has auto shut-off.
When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

Importance: LOW

yes
Eave 1200 W has auto shut-off.
Power or heating shuts off automatically when the water is depleted.
Descaling system
What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner has descaling system.
When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

Importance: LOW

no
Eave 1200 W does not have descaling system.
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Eave 1200 W vs the average portable steam cleaner

  • 2 m longer power cord
    Eave 1200 W offers longer power cord than the average portable steam cleaner (5 m vs 3 m).
    What it is: Shows the power cord length of the portable steam cleaner.
    When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: At least 3 m

    Eave 1200 W offers longer power cord than the average portable steam cleaner (5 m vs 3 m).5 m vs 3 m
  • 30 seconds faster heat-up
    Eave 1200 W offers faster heat-up than the average portable steam cleaner (150 seconds vs 180 seconds).
    What it is: Shows the heat-up time of the portable steam cleaner.
    When it matters: It matters if you want quicker handling, a faster start, or a more compact design.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: Up to 180 seconds

    Eave 1200 W offers faster heat-up than the average portable steam cleaner (150 seconds vs 180 seconds).150 seconds vs 180 seconds
  • 100 ml larger water tank
    Eave 1200 W offers larger water tank than the average portable steam cleaner (450 ml vs 350 ml).
    What it is: Shows the water tank capacity of the portable steam cleaner.
    When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: At least 250 ml

    Eave 1200 W offers larger water tank than the average portable steam cleaner (450 ml vs 350 ml).450 ml vs 350 ml
  • 150 W more power
    Eave 1200 W offers more power than the average portable steam cleaner (1200 W vs 1050 W).
    What it is: Shows the power rating of the portable steam cleaner.
    When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: At least 1000 W

    Eave 1200 W offers more power than the average portable steam cleaner (1200 W vs 1050 W).1200 W vs 1050 W
  • Water level indicator
    Eave 1200 W has water level indicator, the average portable steam cleaner does not.
    What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner has water level indicator.
    When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

    Importance: LOW

    Eave 1200 W has water level indicator, the average portable steam cleaner does not.
  • Scraper tool included
    Eave 1200 W includes scraper tool, the average portable steam cleaner does not.
    What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner has scraper tool.
    When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

    Importance: LOW

    Eave 1200 W includes scraper tool, the average portable steam cleaner does not.
  • Trigger lock for continuous steam
    Eave 1200 W has trigger lock for continuous steam, the average portable steam cleaner does not.
    The trigger can be latched for hands-free continuous steam.
    What it is: Shows whether the portable steam cleaner has trigger lock for continuous steam.
    When it matters: It matters if this feature changes convenience, versatility, safety, or ease of use.

    Importance: LOW

    Eave 1200 W has trigger lock for continuous steam, the average portable steam cleaner does not.
  • 1 more accessories
    Eave 1200 W offers more accessories than the average portable steam cleaner (10 vs 9).
    What it is: Shows the accessory count of the portable steam cleaner.
    When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: At least 8 accessories

    Eave 1200 W offers more accessories than the average portable steam cleaner (10 vs 9).10 vs 9
  • 30 seconds faster heat-up
    Eave 1200 W offers faster heat-up than the average portable steam cleaner (150 seconds vs 180 seconds).
  • 2 m longer power cord
    Eave 1200 W offers longer power cord than the average portable steam cleaner (5 m vs 3 m).
  • 100 ml larger water tank
    Eave 1200 W offers larger water tank than the average portable steam cleaner (450 ml vs 350 ml).
  • 150 W more power
    Eave 1200 W offers more power than the average portable steam cleaner (1200 W vs 1050 W).
  • Water level indicator
    Eave 1200 W has water level indicator, the average portable steam cleaner does not.
  • Scraper tool included
    Eave 1200 W includes scraper tool, the average portable steam cleaner does not.
  • 1 more accessories
    Eave 1200 W offers more accessories than the average portable steam cleaner (10 vs 9).
  • Trigger lock for continuous steam
    Eave 1200 W has trigger lock for continuous steam, the average portable steam cleaner does not.

Total
Overall
Performance
Tank
Accessories
Safety
  • 0.2 bar weaker steam pressure
    Eave 1200 W offers weaker steam pressure than the average portable steam cleaner (3 bar vs 3.2 bar).
  • 3 g/min weaker steam flow
    Eave 1200 W offers weaker steam flow than the average portable steam cleaner (27 g/min vs 30 g/min).
  • 0.56 kg heavier weight
    Eave 1200 W offers heavier weight than the average portable steam cleaner (2.2 kg vs 1.68 kg).
  • 63 mm taller height
    Eave 1200 W offers taller height than the average portable steam cleaner (329 mm vs 266 mm).
  • 23 mm deeper body
    Eave 1200 W offers deeper body than the average portable steam cleaner (253 mm vs 230 mm).
  • 0.2 bar weaker steam pressure
    Eave 1200 W offers weaker steam pressure than the average portable steam cleaner (3 bar vs 3.2 bar).
    What it is: Shows the steam pressure of the portable steam cleaner.
    When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: At least 3 bar

    Eave 1200 W offers weaker steam pressure than the average portable steam cleaner (3 bar vs 3.2 bar).3 bar vs 3.2 bar
  • 3 g/min weaker steam flow
    Eave 1200 W offers weaker steam flow than the average portable steam cleaner (27 g/min vs 30 g/min).
    What it is: Shows the steam flow rate of the portable steam cleaner.
    When it matters: It matters if you want stronger performance, better reach, or more flexibility in use.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: At least 25 g/min

    Eave 1200 W offers weaker steam flow than the average portable steam cleaner (27 g/min vs 30 g/min).27 g/min vs 30 g/min
  • 0.56 kg heavier weight
    Eave 1200 W offers heavier weight than the average portable steam cleaner (2.2 kg vs 1.68 kg).
    What it is: Shows the weight of the portable steam cleaner.
    When it matters: It matters if you want quicker handling, a faster start, or a more compact design.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: Up to 2 kg

    Eave 1200 W offers heavier weight than the average portable steam cleaner (2.2 kg vs 1.68 kg).2.24 kg vs 1.68 kg
  • 63 mm taller height
    Eave 1200 W offers taller height than the average portable steam cleaner (329 mm vs 266 mm).
    What it is: Shows the height of the portable steam cleaner.
    When it matters: It matters if you want quicker handling, a faster start, or a more compact design.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: Up to 250 mm

    Eave 1200 W offers taller height than the average portable steam cleaner (329 mm vs 266 mm).329 mm vs 266 mm
  • 16.3% worse value for money
    Eave 1200 W offers worse value for money than the average portable steam cleaner (6.31 vs 7.338).
    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.
    Eave 1200 W offers worse value for money than the average portable steam cleaner (6.31 vs 7.338).6.31 vs 7.34
  • 2.71x more expensive
    Eave 1200 W is more expensive than the average portable steam cleaner (£95 vs £35).
    Eave 1200 W is more expensive than the average portable steam cleaner (£95 vs £35).£95 vs £35
  • 23 mm deeper body
    Eave 1200 W offers deeper body than the average portable steam cleaner (253 mm vs 230 mm).
    What it is: Shows the depth of the portable steam cleaner.
    When it matters: It matters if you want quicker handling, a faster start, or a more compact design.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: Up to 180 mm

    Eave 1200 W offers deeper body than the average portable steam cleaner (253 mm vs 230 mm).253 mm vs 230 mm
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(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

What customers like about Eave 1200 W?

  • Powerful 1200 W output provides strong, continuous steam pressure (around 10 minutes)
  • Lightweight and highly portable, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces
  • Highly effective at cutting through soap scum, oven grease, and dirt on tile
  • Versatile range of attachments included for various household tasks
  • Long power cord allows for extended reach without needing an extension lead
  • Features a lockable steam button, enabling convenient one-handed operation

What customers dislike about Eave 1200 W?

  • Water tank capacity is small, which means frequent refilling during longer cleaning sessions
  • Heating process and overall cleaning tasks can take longer compared to larger, corded canister models
  • Releases a significant amount of moisture, meaning surfaces require manual drying after steaming
  • Awkward to handle for certain specific tasks, such as cleaning large crockery

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