Hamilton Beach Handheld Garment Steamer Gray
Score: 69/100
ECSteam 2-in-1 Steamer
Score: 74/100Rankings
The ECSteam R811 provides professional-grade 1200 W power, 20-second heat-up and a versatile 9-in-1 accessory kit, delivering strong steam for deep cleaning. Its 180 ml tank limits runtime for large tasks and the unit's weight can be cumbersome on stairs. Suited for detail-oriented homeowners and small-scale commercial use.
The Hamilton Beach 11557 handheld steamer heats up in just 45 seconds and offers 1200 W power with a 400 ml tank for up to 20 minutes of continuous steam. It lacks an automatic shut-off feature and has a modest water capacity compared to larger units. Best suited for travelers and quick-touch-up tasks.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
| ↓ lower better | 45 seconds | 20 secondsbest |
20 minutes | 23 minutesbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 0.82 kg | 0.668 kgbest |
400 mlbest | 180 ml | |
26.92 cmbest | 12 cm | |
1,200 Wbest | 1,200 Wbest | |
— | 120 Vbest | |
1 | 9best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(3) | ||
Heat‑Up Time (seconds) | 45 seconds | 20 seconds |
Continuous Steam Time (minutes) | 20 minutes | 23 minutes |
Water Tank Capacity (ml) | 400 ml | 180 ml |
Design & Dimensions(2) | ||
Height (cm) | 26.92 cm | 12 cm |
Weight (kg) | 0.82 kg | 0.668 kg |
Power(1) | ||
Power Type | Electric | Plug-in |
Accessories(1) | ||
Number of Attachments | 1 | 9 |
Features(1) | ||
Cord Length (m) | 2.44 m | 1.5 m |
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Professional reviewers praise the R811 for its blistering 180 °C steam, 5-bar pressure and HEPA filtration, noting superior sanitising and grease-removal performance.
Everyday users love the R811's ability to revive grout, eradicate pet odors and deliver spotless car interiors without chemicals.
“Revived my grout-looks new after years of filth”
“Pet hair and urine odors gone; dog-safe”
“Car interiors spotless without scrubbing”
