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Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop Review | 61 Data compared

Avg. price:~£120Heat-up time:480 secondsPower rating:1800 WWeight:5 kg

Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop Review: Compare 61 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Steam Cleaners category and whether it is worth buying.

7.7

Overall score

Score
7.7/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of products in the 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 Steam Cleaners category.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 65% of models
Score components

80%

7.7

Technical Score

20%

7.6

User score

â–²Better than 65% of steam-cleaners
7.7

Technical Score

Technical score
7.7/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Steam Cleaners category across these key areas: Performance, Tank, Versatility, Accessories, Design, Safety.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Steam Cleaners category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 73% of models
Score components

28%

7.5

Performance

24%

7.1

Tank

21%

9.1

Versatility

10%

7.5

Accessories

9%

8.0

Design

8%

6.9

Safety

â–²Better than 73% of steam-cleaners
7.6

User score

User score
7.6/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Steam Cleaners category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the 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 76% of models
Score components

70%

8.0

User ratings

30%

6.6

Number of reviews

Based on 508 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 76% of steam-cleaners
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Verdict

The Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop is a powerful 1800-watt cylinder steam cleaner equipped with a high-pressure stainless steel boiler that delivers up to 3.5 bar of pressure and an adjustable steam output reaching 95 g/min. Key characteristics include an extra-flat polygonal Vaporforce brush for getting into tight spaces, an on-board storage compartment for its 9 included accessories, and a 1.6-litre water tank providing a 7.5-metre operating radius. Major pros highlight its chemical-free capability to eliminate 99.99% of viruses, germs, and bacteria, an adjustable steam flow, and a convenient brush parking system. However, notable cons include a relatively long 8-minute warm-up time and a design that is somewhat bulky, weighing 4.5 to 5 kilograms.

Technical Specifications of steam cleaner Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop

Technical Score
Technical score
7.7/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Steam Cleaners category across these key areas: Performance, Tank, Versatility, Accessories, Design, Safety.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Steam Cleaners category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 73% of models
Score components:

28%

7.5

Performance

24%

7.1

Tank

21%

9.1

Versatility

10%

7.5

Accessories

9%

8.0

Design

8%

6.9

Safety

7.7
Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop has a technical score of 7.7 points, which is higher than 72.7% of products in this category.
User score
User score
7.6/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Steam Cleaners category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Steam Cleaners category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
Score components

70%

8.0

User ratings

30%

6.6

Number of reviews

Based on 508 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.
7.6
Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop has a user score of 7.59 points, which is lower than 75.5% of products in this category.
Popularity
Popularity
6.6/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Steam Cleaners category.
When it matters
When you prefer products in the 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–¼ Worse than 66% of models
Popularity:
Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop has a popularity score of 6.6 points, which is lower than 65% of products in this category.
6.6
Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop has a popularity score of 6.6 points, which is lower than 65% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
8.4/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Steam Cleaners category with their prices.
When it matters
When you are comparing products in the 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 79% of models
Score components:

60%

7.7

Overall score

40%

9.9

Price

8.4
Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop has a value-for-money score of 8.4 points, which is higher than 79% of products in this category.
Steam pressure
3.5 bar
Steam pressure
3.5 bar
â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
Market range: <3 bar – >5 bar
This steam cleaner has a steam pressure of 3.5 bar, which is lower than that of 51.1% of steam cleaners and matches that of 15.9% of steam cleaners.
Steam temperature
138 °C
Steam temperature
138 °C
â–² Better than 54% of models
Market range: <95 °C – >160 °C
This steam cleaner has a steam temperature of 138 °C, which is higher than that of 53.9% of steam cleaners and matches that of 18.5% of steam cleaners.
Steam flow rate
95 g/min
Steam flow rate
95 g/min
â–² Better than 79% of models
Market range: <24 g/min – >110 g/min
This steam cleaner has a steam flow rate of 95 g/min, which is higher than that of 78.6% of steam cleaners and matches that of 1.4% of steam cleaners.
Heat-up time
480 seconds
Heat-up time
480 seconds
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
Market range: <15 seconds – >540 seconds
This steam cleaner has a heat-up time of 480 seconds, which is longer than that of 79% of steam cleaners and matches that of 9.1% of steam cleaners.
Continuous steam time
?
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Cordless
no
Cordless
no
â–¼ Worse than 4% of models
This steam cleaner is corded only, unlike 4.2% of steam cleaners.
Action radius
7.5 m
Action radius
7.5 m
â–² Better than 54% of models
Market range: <5 m – >8.5 m
This steam cleaner has an action radius of 7.5 m, which is longer than that of 54.2% of steam cleaners and matches that of 16.7% of steam cleaners.
Stainless steel boiler
yes
Stainless steel boiler
yes
â–² Better than 78% of models
This steam cleaner has a stainless steel boiler, as do 21.8% of steam cleaners.
Power rating
1,800 W
Power rating
1,800 W
â–² Better than 71% of models
Market range: <1.1k W – >2.1k W
This steam cleaner has a power rating of 1,800 W, which is higher than that of 70.6% of steam cleaners and matches that of 2.8% of steam cleaners.
Water tank capacity
1,600 ml
Water tank capacity
1,600 ml
â–² Better than 83% of models
Market range: <300 ml – >1.9k ml
This steam cleaner has a water tank capacity of 1,600 ml, which is larger than that of 82.5% of steam cleaners and matches that of 5.8% of steam cleaners.
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Suitable for allergy sufferers
yes
Suitable for allergy sufferers
yes
â–² Better than 8% of models
This steam cleaner is suitable for allergy sufferers, as are 91.6% of steam cleaners.
Product type
canister steam cleaner
Convertible handheld design
no
Convertible handheld design
no
â–¼ Worse than 18% of models
This steam cleaner does not have a convertible handheld design, unlike 18.2% of steam cleaners.
Steam vacuum function
no
Steam vacuum function
no
â–¼ Worse than 13% of models
This steam cleaner does not have a steam vacuum function, unlike 12.6% of steam cleaners.
Floor nozzle type
Polygonal floor brush
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Accessory count
9
Accessory count
9
â–¼ Worse than 49% of models
Market range: <4 – >17
This steam cleaner includes 9 accessories, which is more than the number included with 39.4% of steam cleaners and the same as the number included with 11.3% of steam cleaners.
Mop pads included
1
Mop pads included
1
â–¼ Worse than 35% of models
Market range: <0 – >2
This steam cleaner includes 1 mop pad, which is more than the number included with 12.6% of steam cleaners and the same as the number included with 52.5% of steam cleaners.
Carpet glider included
yes
Carpet glider included
yes
â–² Better than 69% of models
This steam cleaner has a carpet glider, as do 30.8% of steam cleaners.
Extension tubes / wands
yes
Extension tubes / wands
yes
â–² Better than 44% of models
This steam cleaner has extension tubes or wands, as do 55.9% of steam cleaners.
Extension hose
no
Extension hose
no
â–¼ Worse than 20% of models
This steam cleaner does not have an extension hose, unlike 19.6% of steam cleaners.
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Wheels
yes
Wheels
yes
â–² Better than 45% of models
This steam cleaner has wheels, as do 55.2% of steam cleaners.
Volume
29.232 L
Volume
29.232 L
â–¼ Worse than 65% of models
Market range: <16.224 L – >84.378 L
This steam cleaner has an external volume of 29.232 L.
Weight
5 kg
Weight
5 kg
â–¼ Worse than 64% of models
Market range: <1.18 kg – >7 kg
This steam cleaner weighs 5 kg, which is heavier than 63.6% of steam cleaners and the same weight as 17.5% of steam cleaners.
Width
420 mm
Height
290 mm
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Child safety lock
yes
Child safety lock
yes
â–² Better than 41% of models
This steam cleaner has a child safety lock, as do 59.4% of steam cleaners.
Safety valve / safety cap
yes
Safety valve / safety cap
yes
â–² Better than 40% of models
This steam cleaner has a safety valve or safety cap, as do 60.1% of steam cleaners.
Auto shut-off
no
Auto shut-off
no
â–¼ Worse than 13% of models
This steam cleaner does not have automatic shut-off, unlike 13.3% of steam cleaners.
Trigger lock / continuous steam lock
no
Trigger lock / continuous steam lock
no
â–¼ Worse than 27% of models
This steam cleaner does not have a trigger lock for continuous steam, unlike 26.6% of steam cleaners.
Descaling system
no
Descaling system
no
â–¼ Worse than 26% of models
This steam cleaner does not have a descaling system, unlike 25.9% of steam cleaners.
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Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop vs the average steam cleaner

246810TotalPerformanceTankVersatilityAccessoriesDesignSafety
  • 800 ml larger water tank capacity
    Water tank capacity
    1,600 ml
    â–² Better than 83% of models
    Market range: <300 ml – >1.9k ml
    This steam cleaner has a larger water tank capacity than the average steam cleaner (1600 ml vs 800 ml).
    1,600 ml vs 800 ml
  • 55 g/min higher steam flow rate
    Steam flow rate
    95 g/min
    â–² Better than 79% of models
    Market range: <24 g/min – >110 g/min
    This steam cleaner has a higher steam flow rate than the average steam cleaner (95 g/min vs 40 g/min).
    95 g/min vs 40 g/min
  • Includes a stainless-steel boiler
    Stainless steel boiler
    yes
    â–² Better than 78% of models
    This steam cleaner has a stainless steel boiler, while the average steam cleaner does not have a stainless-steel boiler.
  • 600 ml larger boiler capacity
    Boiler capacity
    1,600 ml
    â–² Better than 77% of models
    Market range: <200 ml – >1.8k ml
    This steam cleaner has a larger boiler capacity than the average steam cleaner (1600 ml vs 1000 ml).
    1,600 ml vs 1,000 ml
  • 0.5 m longer hose
    Hose length
    2.5 m
    â–² Better than 79% of models
    Market range: <1 m – >2.5 m
    This steam cleaner has a longer hose than the average steam cleaner (2.5 m vs 2 m).
    2.5 m vs 2 m
  • 300 W higher power rating
    Power rating
    1,800 W
    â–² Better than 71% of models
    Market range: <1.1k W – >2.1k W
    This steam cleaner has a higher power rating than the average steam cleaner (1800 W vs 1500 W).
    1,800 W vs 1,500 W
  • Includes a carpet glider
    Carpet glider included
    yes
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    This steam cleaner has a carpet glider, while the average steam cleaner does not have a carpet glider.
  • 1 more steam levels
    Steam levels
    3
    â–² Better than 63% of models
    Market range: <2 – >5
    This steam cleaner offers more steam levels than the average steam cleaner (3 vs 2).
    3 vs 2
  • 4.9% better value for money
    Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop offers better value for money than the average steam cleaner (8.36 vs 8).
    8.36 vs 7.97
  • 8.3% cheaper
    Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop is cheaper than the average steam cleaner (£120 vs £130).
    £120 vs £130
  • 55 g/min higher steam flow rate
    Steam flow rate
    95 g/min
    â–² Better than 79% of models
    Market range: <24 g/min – >110 g/min
    This steam cleaner has a higher steam flow rate than the average steam cleaner (95 g/min vs 40 g/min).
    95 g/min vs 40 g/min
  • 1 more steam levels
    Steam levels
    3
    â–² Better than 63% of models
    Market range: <2 – >5
    This steam cleaner offers more steam levels than the average steam cleaner (3 vs 2).
    3 vs 2
  • 3 °C higher steam temperature
    Steam temperature
    138 °C
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    Market range: <95 °C – >160 °C
    This steam cleaner has a higher steam temperature than the average steam cleaner (138 °C vs 135 °C).
    138 °C vs 135 °C
  • 800 ml larger water tank capacity
    Water tank capacity
    1,600 ml
    â–² Better than 83% of models
    Market range: <300 ml – >1.9k ml
    This steam cleaner has a larger water tank capacity than the average steam cleaner (1600 ml vs 800 ml).
    1,600 ml vs 800 ml
  • Includes a stainless-steel boiler
    Stainless steel boiler
    yes
    â–² Better than 78% of models
    This steam cleaner has a stainless steel boiler, while the average steam cleaner does not have a stainless-steel boiler.
  • 600 ml larger boiler capacity
    Boiler capacity
    1,600 ml
    â–² Better than 77% of models
    Market range: <200 ml – >1.8k ml
    This steam cleaner has a larger boiler capacity than the average steam cleaner (1600 ml vs 1000 ml).
    1,600 ml vs 1,000 ml
  • 0.5 m longer hose
    Hose length
    2.5 m
    â–² Better than 79% of models
    Market range: <1 m – >2.5 m
    This steam cleaner has a longer hose than the average steam cleaner (2.5 m vs 2 m).
    2.5 m vs 2 m
  • 300 W higher power rating
    Power rating
    1,800 W
    â–² Better than 71% of models
    Market range: <1.1k W – >2.1k W
    This steam cleaner has a higher power rating than the average steam cleaner (1800 W vs 1500 W).
    1,800 W vs 1,500 W
  • 0.5 m longer action radius
    Action radius
    7.5 m
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    Market range: <5 m – >8.5 m
    This steam cleaner has a longer action radius than the average steam cleaner (7.5 m vs 7 m).
    7.5 m vs 7 m
  • 1.5 cm wider cleaning width
    Cleaning width
    32 cm
    â–² Better than 71% of models
    Market range: <27 cm – >37.8 cm
    This steam cleaner has a wider cleaning width than the average steam cleaner (32 cm vs 30.5 cm).
    32 cm vs 30.5 cm
  • Includes a carpet glider
    Carpet glider included
    yes
    â–² Better than 69% of models
    This steam cleaner has a carpet glider, while the average steam cleaner does not have a carpet glider.
  • Includes a window squeegee
    Window squeegee
    yes
    â–² Better than 52% of models
    This steam cleaner has a window squeegee, while the average steam cleaner does not have a window squeegee.
  • No continuous refill system
    Continuous refill system
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have a continuous refill system, while the average steam cleaner has a continuous refill system.
  • 330 seconds longer heat-up time
    Heat-up time
    480 seconds
    â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <15 seconds – >540 seconds
    This steam cleaner has a longer heat-up time than the average steam cleaner (480 seconds vs 150 seconds).
    480 seconds vs 150 seconds
  • 0.5 bar lower steam pressure
    Steam pressure
    3.5 bar
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    Market range: <3 bar – >5 bar
    This steam cleaner has a lower steam pressure than the average steam cleaner (3.5 bar vs 4 bar).
    3.5 bar vs 4 bar
  • No water-level indicator
    Water level indicator
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have a water-level indicator, while the average steam cleaner has a water-level indicator.
  • 27.9% heavier
    Weight
    5 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 64% of models
    Market range: <1.18 kg – >7 kg
    40% heavier: this steam cleaner is heavier than the average steam cleaner (5 kg vs 3.91 kg).
    5 kg vs 3.91 kg
  • 1 m shorter power cord
    Power cord length
    4 m
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    Market range: <4 m – >7.5 m
    This steam cleaner has a shorter power cord than the average steam cleaner (4 m vs 5 m).
    4 m vs 5 m
  • 2 years older
    Release date
    2016
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    Market range: <2k – >2k
    This steam cleaner was released earlier than the average steam cleaner.
    2,016 vs 2,018
  • 5.4% lower user score
    User score
    7.6/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Steam Cleaners category.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how products in the 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
    Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop
    the average steam cleaner
    â–² Better than 77% of models
    Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop has a lower user score than the average steam cleaner (7.59 vs 8.004).
    7.59 vs 8
  • 5.4% lower user score
    User score
    7.6/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Steam Cleaners category.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how products in the Steam Cleaners category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
    Score distribution
    ▼▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop
    the average steam cleaner
    â–² Better than 77% of models
    Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop has a lower user score than the average steam cleaner (7.59 vs 8.004).
    7.59 vs 8
  • 13.2% less popular
    Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop is less popular than the average steam cleaner (6.64 vs 7.5).
    6.64 vs 7.51
  • 330 seconds longer heat-up time
    Heat-up time
    480 seconds
    â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <15 seconds – >540 seconds
    This steam cleaner has a longer heat-up time than the average steam cleaner (480 seconds vs 150 seconds).
    480 seconds vs 150 seconds
  • 0.5 bar lower steam pressure
    Steam pressure
    3.5 bar
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    Market range: <3 bar – >5 bar
    This steam cleaner has a lower steam pressure than the average steam cleaner (3.5 bar vs 4 bar).
    3.5 bar vs 4 bar
  • No continuous refill system
    Continuous refill system
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 66% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have a continuous refill system, while the average steam cleaner has a continuous refill system.
  • No water-level indicator
    Water level indicator
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have a water-level indicator, while the average steam cleaner has a water-level indicator.
  • 1 m shorter power cord
    Power cord length
    4 m
    â–¼ Worse than 67% of models
    Market range: <4 m – >7.5 m
    This steam cleaner has a shorter power cord than the average steam cleaner (4 m vs 5 m).
    4 m vs 5 m
  • 27.9% heavier
    Weight
    5 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 64% of models
    Market range: <1.18 kg – >7 kg
    40% heavier: this steam cleaner is heavier than the average steam cleaner (5 kg vs 3.91 kg).
    5 kg vs 3.91 kg
  • 2 years older
    Release date
    2016
    â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
    Market range: <2k – >2k
    This steam cleaner was released earlier than the average steam cleaner.
    2,016 vs 2,018

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Third-party reviews

Based on 508 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: August 2026 · How we calculate this
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What customers like about Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop?

  • Powerful 3.5 bar steam pressure effectively cuts through grease and sanitizes surfaces without chemicals.
  • The extra-flat, polygonal Vaporforce brush swivels easily to reach tight spaces and difficult corners.
  • Includes a versatile 9-piece accessory kit suitable for various tasks like cleaning tile grout, mirrors, and upholstery.
  • Integrated bristles on the main brush provide an abrasive scrubbing action for stubborn, caked-on dirt.
  • Features a built-in rear storage compartment to keep extension tubes and small accessories organized.
  • Equipped with a safety cap that prevents opening while the boiler is still pressurized.

What customers dislike about Polti Vaporetto Smart 35 Mop?

  • Takes a relatively long time to heat up, requiring around 8 minutes before the steam is ready.
  • The steam control dial lacks clear increments or notches, making it difficult to dial in a precise 'medium' level.
  • Can leave surfaces quite wet, occasionally requiring a separate dry cloth to mop up excess water residue.
  • Prone to fast mineral and limescale buildup unless distilled water or anti-limescale additives are used.
  • The unit can become heavy or awkward to maneuver when the 1.6-liter water tank is completely filled.

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