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Steamfast SF-295 Review | 61 Data compared

Avg. price:~£60Heat-up time:30 secondsPower rating:1200 WWeight:1.77 kg

Steamfast SF-295 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.

7.1

Overall score

Score
7.1/ 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–¼ Worse than 57% of models
Score components

80%

7.1

Technical Score

20%

7.3

User score

â–¼Worse than 57% of steam-cleaners
7.1

Technical Score

Technical score
7.1/ 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–¼ Worse than 54% of models
Score components

28%

6.0

Performance

24%

6.7

Tank

21%

9.3

Versatility

10%

7.2

Accessories

9%

8.3

Design

8%

4.7

Safety

â–¼Worse than 54% of steam-cleaners
7.3

User score

User score
7.3/ 10
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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 89% of models
Score components

70%

7.8

User ratings

30%

6.0

Number of reviews

Based on 135 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 89% of steam-cleaners
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Verdict

The Steamfast SF-295 is a versatile 3-in-1 corded electric steam cleaner weighing 3.9 pounds that functions as a traditional steam mop, handheld grime blaster, and fabric steamer. It features a 15-ounce removable water tank that heats up in just 30 seconds to deliver 25 minutes of continuous, chemical-free steam across 7 adjustable levels controlled via an LCD display. Main advantages include its ultra-lightweight design, rapid heat-up time, continuous steam operation that avoids handle pumping, and a comprehensive kit containing 9 versatile accessories along with 2 washable microfiber pads. However, some users note drawbacks such as taking slightly longer to break down exceptionally tough, deeply embedded messes compared to heavier commercial models, alongside the standard physical restriction of its 19-foot power cord.

Technical Specifications of steam cleaner Steamfast SF-295

Technical Score
Technical score
7.1/ 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–¼ Worse than 54% of models
Score components:

28%

6.0

Performance

24%

6.7

Tank

21%

9.3

Versatility

10%

7.2

Accessories

9%

8.3

Design

8%

4.7

Safety

7.1
Steamfast SF-295 has a technical score of 7.1 points, which is lower than 53.9% of products in this category.
User score
User score
7.3/ 10
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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 89% of models
Score components

70%

7.8

User ratings

30%

6.0

Number of reviews

Based on 135 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.
7.3
Steamfast SF-295 has a user score of 7.26 points, which is lower than 88.8% of products in this category.
Popularity
Popularity
6.0/ 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 73% of models
Popularity:
Steamfast SF-295 has a popularity score of 6 points, which is lower than 72% of products in this category.
6.0
Steamfast SF-295 has a popularity score of 6 points, which is lower than 72% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
8.0/ 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–¼ Worse than 51% of models
Score components:

60%

7.1

Overall score

40%

10

Price

8.0
Steamfast SF-295 has a value-for-money score of 8 points, which is higher than 49% of products in this category.
Steam pressure
N/A
Steam temperature
93.3 °C
Steam temperature
93.3 °C
â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
Market range: <95 °C – >160 °C
This steam cleaner has a steam temperature of 93.3 °C, which is lower than that of 97.7% of steam cleaners and matches that of 1.5% of steam cleaners.
Steam flow rate
?
Heat-up time
30 seconds
Heat-up time
30 seconds
â–² Better than 59% of models
Market range: <15 seconds – >540 seconds
This steam cleaner has a heat-up time of 30 seconds, which is shorter than that of 58.7% of steam cleaners and matches that of 22.4% of steam cleaners.
Continuous steam time
25 minutes
Continuous steam time
25 minutes
â–² Better than 56% of models
Market range: <11.5 minutes – >50 minutes
This steam cleaner has a continuous steam time of 25 minutes, which is longer than that of 56.1% of steam cleaners.
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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
?
Stainless steel boiler
no
Stainless steel boiler
no
â–¼ Worse than 23% of models
This steam cleaner does not have a stainless steel boiler, unlike 22.5% of steam cleaners.
Power rating
1,200 W
Power rating
1,200 W
â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
Market range: <1.1k W – >2.1k W
This steam cleaner has a power rating of 1,200 W, which is lower than that of 83.9% of steam cleaners and matches that of 4.2% of steam cleaners.
Water tank capacity
444 ml
Water tank capacity
444 ml
â–¼ Worse than 69% of models
Market range: <300 ml – >1.9k ml
This steam cleaner has a water tank capacity of 444 ml, which is smaller than that of 69.2% 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
2-in-1 steam mop and handheld cleaner
Convertible handheld design
yes
Convertible handheld design
yes
â–² Better than 83% of models
This steam cleaner has a convertible handheld design, as do 17.5% 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
Mop head
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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
2
Mop pads included
2
â–² Better than 66% of models
Market range: <0 – >2
This steam cleaner includes 2 mop pads, which is more than the number included with 65.7% of steam cleaners and the same as the number included with 25.9% of steam cleaners.
Carpet glider included
no
Carpet glider included
no
â–¼ Worse than 31% of models
This steam cleaner does not have a carpet glider, unlike 31.5% 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
no
Wheels
no
â–¼ Worse than 56% of models
This steam cleaner does not have wheels, unlike 55.9% of steam cleaners.
Volume
44.952 L
Volume
44.952 L
â–² Better than 65% of models
Market range: <16.224 L – >84.378 L
This steam cleaner has an external volume of 44.952 L.
Weight
1.77 kg
Weight
1.77 kg
â–² Better than 88% of models
Market range: <1.18 kg – >7 kg
This steam cleaner weighs 1.77 kg, which is lighter than 88.1% of steam cleaners.
Width
266.7 mm
Height
1,206.5 mm
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Child safety lock
no
Child safety lock
no
â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
This steam cleaner does not have a child safety lock, unlike 60.1% of steam cleaners.
Safety valve / safety cap
no
Safety valve / safety cap
no
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
This steam cleaner does not have a safety valve or safety cap, unlike 60.8% 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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Steamfast SF-295 vs the average steam cleaner

246810TotalPerformanceTankVersatilityAccessoriesDesignSafety
  • 5 more steam levels
    Steam levels
    7
    ★ Better than 100% of models
    Market range: <2 – >5
    This steam cleaner offers more steam levels than the average steam cleaner (7 vs 2).
    7 vs 2
  • Detachable water tank
    Detachable water tank
    yes
    â–² Better than 62% of models
    This steam cleaner has a detachable water tank, while the average steam cleaner does not have a detachable water tank.
  • 54.7% lighter
    Weight
    1.77 kg
    â–² Better than 88% of models
    Market range: <1.18 kg – >7 kg
    40% lighter: this steam cleaner is lighter than the average steam cleaner (1.8 kg vs 3.91 kg).
    1.77 kg vs 3.91 kg
  • Convertible handheld design
    Convertible handheld design
    yes
    â–² Better than 83% of models
    This steam cleaner has a convertible handheld design, while the average steam cleaner does not have a convertible handheld design.
  • 1 more mop pads
    Mop pads included
    2
    â–² Better than 66% of models
    Market range: <0 – >2
    This steam cleaner includes more mop pads than the average steam cleaner (2 vs 1).
    2 vs 1
  • 120 seconds shorter heat-up time
    Heat-up time
    30 seconds
    â–² Better than 59% of models
    Market range: <15 seconds – >540 seconds
    This steam cleaner has a shorter heat-up time than the average steam cleaner (30 seconds vs 150 seconds).
    30 seconds vs 150 seconds
  • 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.
  • 2.17x cheaper
    Steamfast SF-295 is cheaper than the average steam cleaner (£60 vs £130).
    £60 vs £130
  • 2.17x cheaper
    Steamfast SF-295 is cheaper than the average steam cleaner (£60 vs £130).
    £60 vs £130
  • 0.1% better value for money
    Steamfast SF-295 offers better value for money than the average steam cleaner (7.98 vs 8).
    7.98 vs 7.97
  • 5 more steam levels
    Steam levels
    7
    ★ Better than 100% of models
    Market range: <2 – >5
    This steam cleaner offers more steam levels than the average steam cleaner (7 vs 2).
    7 vs 2
  • 120 seconds shorter heat-up time
    Heat-up time
    30 seconds
    â–² Better than 59% of models
    Market range: <15 seconds – >540 seconds
    This steam cleaner has a shorter heat-up time than the average steam cleaner (30 seconds vs 150 seconds).
    30 seconds vs 150 seconds
  • 5 minutes longer continuous steam time
    Continuous steam time
    25 minutes
    â–² Better than 56% of models
    Market range: <11.5 minutes – >50 minutes
    This steam cleaner has a longer continuous steam time than the average steam cleaner (25 minutes vs 20 minutes).
    25 minutes vs 20 minutes
  • Detachable water tank
    Detachable water tank
    yes
    â–² Better than 62% of models
    This steam cleaner has a detachable water tank, while the average steam cleaner does not have a detachable water tank.
  • 0.79 m longer power cord
    Power cord length
    5.79 m
    â–² Better than 62% of models
    Market range: <4 m – >7.5 m
    This steam cleaner has a longer power cord than the average steam cleaner (5.8 m vs 5 m).
    5.79 m vs 5 m
  • Convertible handheld design
    Convertible handheld design
    yes
    â–² Better than 83% of models
    This steam cleaner has a convertible handheld design, while the average steam cleaner does not have a convertible handheld design.
  • 1 more mop pads
    Mop pads included
    2
    â–² Better than 66% of models
    Market range: <0 – >2
    This steam cleaner includes more mop pads than the average steam cleaner (2 vs 1).
    2 vs 1
  • 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.
  • 54.7% lighter
    Weight
    1.77 kg
    â–² Better than 88% of models
    Market range: <1.18 kg – >7 kg
    40% lighter: this steam cleaner is lighter than the average steam cleaner (1.8 kg vs 3.91 kg).
    1.77 kg vs 3.91 kg
  • 41.7 °C lower steam temperature
    Steam temperature
    93.3 °C
    â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <95 °C – >160 °C
    This steam cleaner has a lower steam temperature than the average steam cleaner (93.3 °C vs 135 °C).
    93.3 °C vs 135 °C
  • No adjustable steam output
    Adjustable steam output
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have adjustable steam output, while the average steam cleaner has adjustable steam output.
  • No safety valve / cap
    Safety valve / safety cap
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have a safety valve or safety cap, while the average steam cleaner has a safety valve or safety cap.
  • No on-demand steam trigger
    On-demand steam trigger
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 72% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have an on-demand steam trigger, while the average steam cleaner has an on-demand steam trigger.
  • 356 ml smaller water tank capacity
    Water tank capacity
    444 ml
    â–¼ Worse than 69% of models
    Market range: <300 ml – >1.9k ml
    This steam cleaner has a smaller water tank capacity than the average steam cleaner (444 ml vs 800 ml).
    444 ml vs 800 ml
  • No child safety lock
    Child safety lock
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have a child safety lock, while the average steam cleaner has a child safety lock.
  • No wheels
    Wheels
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 56% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have wheels, while the average steam cleaner has wheels.
  • No scraper / grout tool
    Scraper / grout tool
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have a scraper or grout tool, while the average steam cleaner has a scraper or grout tool.
  • 10.3% lower user score
    User score
    7.3/ 10
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    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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    Steamfast SF-295
    the average steam cleaner
    â–² Better than 70% of models
    Steamfast SF-295 has a lower user score than the average steam cleaner (7.26 vs 8.004).
    7.26 vs 8
  • 25.2% less popular
    Steamfast SF-295 is less popular than the average steam cleaner (6 vs 7.5).
    6 vs 7.51
  • 41.7 °C lower steam temperature
    Steam temperature
    93.3 °C
    â–¼ Worse than 98% of models
    Market range: <95 °C – >160 °C
    This steam cleaner has a lower steam temperature than the average steam cleaner (93.3 °C vs 135 °C).
    93.3 °C vs 135 °C
  • No adjustable steam output
    Adjustable steam output
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have adjustable steam output, while the average steam cleaner has adjustable steam output.
  • No on-demand steam trigger
    On-demand steam trigger
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 72% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have an on-demand steam trigger, while the average steam cleaner has an on-demand steam trigger.
  • 356 ml smaller water tank capacity
    Water tank capacity
    444 ml
    â–¼ Worse than 69% of models
    Market range: <300 ml – >1.9k ml
    This steam cleaner has a smaller water tank capacity than the average steam cleaner (444 ml vs 800 ml).
    444 ml vs 800 ml
  • 300 W lower power rating
    Power rating
    1,200 W
    â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
    Market range: <1.1k W – >2.1k W
    This steam cleaner has a lower power rating than the average steam cleaner (1200 W vs 1500 W).
    1,200 W vs 1,500 W
  • No scraper / grout tool
    Scraper / grout tool
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have a scraper or grout tool, while the average steam cleaner has a scraper or grout tool.
  • No wheels
    Wheels
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 56% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have wheels, while the average steam cleaner has wheels.
  • 2 years older
    Release date
    2015
    â–¼ Worse than 76% of models
    Market range: <2k – >2k
    This steam cleaner was released earlier than the average steam cleaner.
    2,015 vs 2,018
  • No safety valve / cap
    Safety valve / safety cap
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have a safety valve or safety cap, while the average steam cleaner has a safety valve or safety cap.
  • No child safety lock
    Child safety lock
    no
    â–¼ Worse than 60% of models
    This steam cleaner does not have a child safety lock, while the average steam cleaner has a child safety lock.

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Third-party reviews

Based on 135 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: August 2026 · How we calculate this
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What customers like about Steamfast SF-295?

  • Versatile 3-in-1 design easily converts from a floor steam mop to a handheld steam cleaner or a fabric garment steamer.
  • Heats up extremely fast, taking only about 30 seconds to begin producing steam.
  • Generates exceptionally hot steam temperatures that effectively sanitize surfaces and deep clean without chemical detergents.
  • Features a user-controlled variable steam control with multiple intensity settings via an LCD screen display.
  • Lightweight build and a swiveling mop head design make it highly maneuverable around furniture and tight corners.
  • Includes a generous selection of 9 functional utility accessories to tackle a wide variety of household cleaning jobs.

What customers dislike about Steamfast SF-295?

  • The 15-ounce water tank can be tight, frustratingly difficult to remove, and awkward to snap back into position.
  • Several long-term reliability complaints mention the unit stopping working entirely or experiencing heating failures prematurely.
  • May require multiple passes or fail to efficiently clean stubborn residues off glossy ceramic floor tiles.
  • The water tank capacity requires frequent refills during larger cleaning tasks, limiting continuous cleaning sessions.
  • The overall build materials feel lightweight and cheap to some users, sparking concerns about long-term product durability.

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