
Black+decker
The BLACK+DECKER Vitessa Advanced Steam Cord Reel Iron (ICR2020) is a 1200 W corded iron featuring Even Steam technology, a TrueGlide™ nonstick soleplate, and a retractable 8‑ft cord. It heats in 45 seconds, holds 10.82 oz of water for up to 16 minutes of steam, and includes SmartSteam controls, vertical steam, and an Auto Clean™ system.
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$35.99
Average
$32.34
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$24.17
Highest
$116.14
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Expert Opinion
TechGearLab praises the ICR2020 for its high heat and powerful steam that handle cotton and linen exceptionally well, and notes the Even Steam soleplate provides uniform steam across the iron. However, the reviewers point out its weak performance on silk and satin, ergonomic shortcomings due to the short cord positioning, and a middling weight that feels less premium.
What Users Say
Walmart shoppers rate the iron highly, frequently highlighting the easy‑to‑use steam control, the convenience of the retractable cord, and the rapid 45‑second heat‑up. Complaints echo the expert concerns, mainly about handling difficulties on delicate fabrics and the ergonomics of the cord placement.
Common Complaints
Common issues include inadequate steam performance on delicate fabrics, ergonomic discomfort due to short cord positioning, and a perception that the weight is not premium enough for prolonged use.
How It Compares
vs. BLACK+DECKER IR08x
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Choose the ICR2020 for better steam consistency and cord reel convenience; stick with the IR08x if price is the primary factor and you don’t need the extra features.