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Steam iron reviews

Last updated: 25 November 2025
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We lab test and review the latest steam irons with ceramic, metallic and non-stick soleplates. Our expert testers give every iron a thorough workout to help find the models that:

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  • come with useful features.

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Braun TexStyle 5 TS525A
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Braun TexStyle 5 TS525A

Metallic soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.2%
Soleplate type Metallic
$109
Braun TexStyle 5 SI5184
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Braun TexStyle 5 SI5184

Anodised soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.2%
Soleplate type Anodised
$109
Braun TexStyle 7 TS765/1A
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Braun TexStyle 7 TS765/1A

Eloxal (scratch resistant) soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.3%
Soleplate type Eloxal (scratch resistant)
$139
Braun TexStyle 7 Pro SI7046VI
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Braun TexStyle 7 Pro SI7046VI

Eloxal (scratch resistant) soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.4%
Soleplate type Eloxal (scratch resistant)
$149
Braun TexStyle 9 SI9148EBK
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Braun TexStyle 9 SI9148EBK

Eloxal (scratch resistant) soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.3%
Soleplate type Eloxal (scratch resistant)
$129
Braun TexStyle 7 Pro SI7048GY
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Braun TexStyle 7 Pro SI7048GY

Eloxal (scratch resistant) soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.4%
Soleplate type Eloxal (scratch resistant)
$149
Homemaker KB-166A2
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Homemaker KB-166A2

Non-stick soleplate

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Weight (kg) 0.9%
Soleplate type Non-stick
$12
Lenoxx Cordless Steam Iron
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Lenoxx Cordless Steam Iron

Ceramic coating soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1%
Soleplate type Ceramic coating
$79
Panasonic NI-W950A
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Panasonic NI-W950A

Alumite soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.6%
Soleplate type Alumite
$129
Philips Azur 8000 Series
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Philips Azur 8000 Series

Stainless steel soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.4%
Soleplate type Stainless steel
$229
Philips Easy Speed GC1021
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Philips Easy Speed GC1021

Non-stick soleplate

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Weight (kg) 0.9%
Soleplate type Non-stick
$40
Philips 5000 Series DST5030/80
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Philips 5000 Series DST5030/80

Non-stick (coated titanium) soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.2%
Soleplate type Non-stick (coated titanium)
$100
Philips Powerlife GC2999
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Philips Powerlife GC2999

Non-stick (seems to be a coated metal) soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.2%
Soleplate type Non-stick (seems to be a coated metal)
$105
Philips Powerlife GC2998
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Philips Powerlife GC2998

Hard plastic with coating soleplate

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Weight (kg) 0.9%
Soleplate type Hard plastic with coating
$100
Philips Azur GC4552/09
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Philips Azur GC4552/09

Non-stick (coated titanium) soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.4%
Soleplate type Non-stick (coated titanium)
$139
Russell Hobbs 20551AU
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Russell Hobbs 20551AU

Ceramic soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.1%
Soleplate type Ceramic
$49
Sunbeam Alpha Iron SR6350
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Sunbeam Alpha Iron SR6350

Ceramic soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.1%
Soleplate type Ceramic
$100
Sunbeam Sprint iron SR6300
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Sunbeam Sprint iron SR6300

Non-stick soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1%
Soleplate type Non-stick
$139
Sunbeam Pro Steam SR4100
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Sunbeam Pro Steam SR4100

Aluminium soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1%
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$40
Target Essentials TESIR40
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Target Essentials TESIR40

Non-stick soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1%
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$12
Target TARIR17
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Target TARIR17

Ceramic soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.3%
Soleplate type Ceramic
$29
Tefal Ultimate FV9715
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Tefal Ultimate FV9715

Enamel (durilium) soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.6%
Soleplate type Enamel (durilium)
$190
Tefal Ultraglide FV4042
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Tefal Ultraglide FV4042

Enamel soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.2%
Soleplate type Enamel
$39
Tefal Maestro FV1849
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Tefal Maestro FV1849

Ceramic soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1%
Soleplate type Ceramic
$100
Tefal TurboPro FV5605
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Tefal TurboPro FV5605

Durilium soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.3%
Soleplate type Durilium
$99
Tefal Comfort Glide FV2650
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Tefal Comfort Glide FV2650

Durilium soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1%
Soleplate type Durilium
$110
Tefal Primaglide FV2530
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Tefal Primaglide FV2530

Ultraglide soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.1%
Soleplate type Ultraglide
$50
Tefal Freemove FV9920 Cordless
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Tefal Freemove FV9920 Cordless

Autoclean Catalys soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.3%
Soleplate type Autoclean Catalys
$169
Tefal Ultimate Steam Power 400 FV9604
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Tefal Ultimate Steam Power 400 FV9604

Gliss/Glide Protect Autoclean soleplate

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Weight (kg) 1.6%
Soleplate type Gliss/Glide Protect Autoclean
$129
CHOICE tester James Thomson
James Thomson

James Thomson tests TVs, speakers, fitness bands and other household digital gadgets in the digital home team at CHOICE. He also tests outdoor products like pressure cleaners, line trimmers and pool cleaners. James has a Bachelor of Science from the University of Sydney, where he majored in computer science. Prior to CHOICE, James worked as a programmer and analyst at an insurance company for 20 years. James represents consumers on the Australian Standards committee for TE-021 – Energy performance for Audio/Video, Information and Communication Technology and Associated Equipment.

James Thomson tests TVs, speakers, fitness bands and other household digital gadgets in the digital home team at CHOICE. He also tests outdoor products like pressure cleaners, line trimmers and pool cleaners. James has a Bachelor of Science from the University of Sydney, where he majored in computer science. Prior to CHOICE, James worked as a programmer and analyst at an insurance company for 20 years. James represents consumers on the Australian Standards committee for TE-021 – Energy performance for Audio/Video, Information and Communication Technology and Associated Equipment.

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