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Bosch TDA3020GB Power III Steam Iron, 2800 W


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3. Bosch TDA3020GB Power III Steam Iron, 2800 W

 [Senti score 79.4%]

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Product Summary

  • 3AntiCalc: triple cleaning function with self-clean, calc'n clean and integrated anti-calc system
  • LED control light and steam shot volume: 170 g.
  • Multi-directional CeraniumGlissee soleplate for fast and crease-free ironing in all directions.
  • Ergonomic design to maximise comfort in use. Large transparent water tank (0.3l), for easy and fast filling
  • 2 Year Manufacturer Warranty

Product Attributes

  • Width: 4.8 inches,
  • Height: 5.9 inches,
  • Weight: 3.2 pounds,
  • Length: 11.4 inches,
  • Size: M

Brand

Bosch


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Product Review Analysis*

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

66.7% 12.7% 20.6%

Senti score  [79.4%]

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Pros & Cons

excellent performance

"excellent performance"
100.0%

excellent product

"excellent product at a good price"
100.0%

very pleased

"overall very pleased"
100.0%

very powerful

"the steam is very powerful no need to turn over t shirts as both sides crease free denims no problem delicates too as the plate is non stick and i felt the iron cooled down quickly when i needed a cooler setting"
100.0%

absolutely superb

"it's absolutely superb"
100.0%

works brilliantly

"the iron works brilliantly on the steam function"
100.0%

totally brilliant

"totally brilliant it does everything except make coffee"
99.9%

highly recommend

"would highly recommend"
99.6%

brilliant steam iron

"brilliant steam iron"
99.4%

really good

"really good steam"
99.3%

brilliant iron

"brilliant iron"
99.0%

seriously good

"this is a seriously good iron it feels very professional has a great weight to it and creates a lot of steam for a little unit it irons very well and also has a very long lead which is really useful overall a very strong product and a great brand"
98.9%

works perfectly

"works perfectly"
98.6%

chord irons

"stable the steam works great long chord irons so well that i'm wondering if there's some black magic involved"
96.6%

remarkable chalk

"it has replaced another 'good' iron i had but the difference is remarkable chalk and cheese"
96.2%

that fantastic

"other than that fantastic"
94.8%

well designed

"as with other bosch irons there are some really good features that might otherwise swing it for you such as the very welcome 3 metre power cord the decent power level and strong steam output the comfortable grip and well designed ergonomics of the whole thing and the generally very good build quality water spout cover aside "
94.6%

highly recomended

"highly recomended"
91.6%

works a treat

"took me a while to get used to it but works a treat"
90.9%

superb iron

"superb iron"
90.7%

good powerful

"good powerful iron"
89.9%

does a good

"long flex and it does a good job"
89.3%

does an excellent

"does an excellent job"
89.3%

powerful steam iron

"wow powerful steam iron love it highly recommended buy"
89.2%

very sleek

"just like my mum's when i was a kid it is very sleek looking "
89.0%

good irons

"really good irons works very well as you would expect from a bosch"
88.8%

good produck

"good produck"
88.8%

nice and slick

"this and me make my threads look nice and slick"
88.4%

ensures safety

"long cord ensures safety"
75.0%

works well

"delivered in good time works well"
75.0%

fairly quickly

"well made but uses water fairly quickly"
75.0%

good price

"excellent product at a good price"
75.0%

great price

"fab iron at a great price!"
75.0%

looks good

"looks good not as 'prissy' looking as some other irons"
75.0%

reliable product

"reliable product does what it suppose to do"
75.0%

speedy delivery

"speedy delivery and great item"
74.9%

great value

"great value for money"
74.9%

really well

"as well as looking good this iron no surprises works really well"
74.9%

comfortable grip

"it is light with a comfortable grip and heats up very quickly"
74.8%

very quickly

"heats up very quickly and certainly speeded up and improved my ironing process"
74.8%

decent iron

"decent iron not the best"
74.8%

looking good

"as well as looking good this iron no surprises works really well"
74.8%

electrical goods

"they replied saying that all electrical goods supplied by amazon have a 12 month guarantee"
74.7%

nice design

"steams and irons really well sturdy and nice design"
74.7%

well sturdy

"steams and irons really well sturdy and nice design"
74.7%

five stars

"given another month i might have given it five stars!"
74.7%

performs well

"it performs well and is efficient to use with plenty of steam power and a fast start up time"
74.6%

steady output

"the three steam settings are very useful so as not to wet the clothes but maintain a steady output"
74.6%

works fine

"doesn't appear as much steam comes out as other models but works fine"
74.6%

spray buttons

"steam or spray buttons with easy to get icons"
74.5%

best value

"best value for your money"
74.5%

good choice

"good choice works well with little effort"
74.5%

very efficient

"excellent very efficient works well"
74.5%

good balance

"no so light as to require excessive effort in ironing but a good balance between ironing weight and ease of movement"
74.5%

powerful tool

"it's a powerful tool which can handle almost anything that's thrown at it the extra long cord is a real boon and it's a lot lighter to handle than many of its competitors"
74.4%

excellent value

"excellent value lightweight and great to use"
74.4%

high quality

"and have to say the high quality continues with this iron"
74.4%

very useful

"steam flow stops if kept vertical is a very useful feature"
74.3%

love my new iron

"love my new iron"
74.3%

good effect

"i did notice one comment that complained there was no filler jug supplied i just kept my previous one and am using that to good effect!"
74.3%

finest device

"this iron is without a doubt one of the finest device of it's kind ever to be invented"
74.3%

good value

"good value for money"
74.3%

quality product

"high quality product"
74.2%

easy and safe

"i found the iron to be very light and it's looking mechanism with it's docking port allows for easy and safe transportation and the controls are very easy to use and understand"
74.2%

great item

"speedy delivery and great item"
74.2%

amazing iron

"great product i will busy this iron over and over until i find another amazing iron"
74.1%

lovely iron

"poweeeeer lovely iron does the job but tank needs filling alot but it is easy due to new design just stop messing and buy now"
74.0%

good purchase

"steam is brill gets out creases easily long cord find it comfortable to use heats up quickly good purchase"
74.0%

professional ironer

"i'm not a professional ironer but this is better than anything i've held before"
74.0%

nice solid

"nice solid well built iron not to heavy"
74.0%

very happy

"very happy with this purchase"
74.0%

good thing

"works good speeded up my ironing and that is always a good thing"
73.9%

certainly better

"certainly better than my existing iron"
73.8%

noticeably well

"i've used it myself and it does glide noticeably well"
73.8%

fantastic iron

"fantastic iron for the price point"
73.8%

excellent iron

"excellent iron for the price paid"
73.8%

very prompt

"amazon refund very prompt"
73.7%

good product

"good product"
73.7%

going strong

"purchased some time ago but this iron is still going strong"
73.6%

works good

"works good speeded up my ironing and that is always a good thing"
73.4%

rate highly

"always recommended other bosch products this will rate highly yet again"
73.3%

absolutely spot

"absolutely spot on"
73.2%

great settings

"love this product has great settings and easy to use lightweight so i can iron for hours and be happy"
73.2%

good overall

"it's generally easy to use and good overall at ironing most types of fabric"
73.1%

glides effortlessly

"best iron i have ever had it just glides effortlessly over clothes"
73.0%

cable length

"brilliant iron very light weight and cable length is better than most standard irons"
73.0%

good lighter

"very good lighter in weight iron"
73.0%

well priced

"excellent quality and well priced"
73.0%

pleased thanks

"a great iron the best i have had so i'm well pleased thanks"
73.0%

robust and good

"feels robust and good quality"
72.8%

soleplate glides

"the soleplate glides over any fabric and there’s enough precision at the apex to get into tricky little corners"
72.7%

grip and light

"nice handle grip and light to use"
72.6%

highly recommended

"highly recommended"
72.6%

have bought

"this is the third one of this model i have bought"
72.5%

great steam

"very easy to use as light great steam l"
72.5%

extremely reliable

"we have been using the larger bosch steam generator irons for many years now and they have always proved to be extremely reliable"
72.5%

good brand

"decided on this bosch as we've found it to be a good brand on other items and i'm really pleased with it"
72.5%

considering a return

"i am seriously considering a return"
72.4%

would recommend

"lovely iron especially for the price would recommend"
72.4%

irons beautifully

"brilliant iron makes my pule of ironing a breeze to go through as it irons beautifully"
72.3%

perfect for me not heavy

"just perfect for me not heavy lovely long connection with clip to keep the wire connected to iron stand instead of getting in the way and flapping about "
72.2%

good problem

"almost too much steam because you have to refill often but that is a good problem to have"
71.9%

much better

"this iron is the best i've used and it glides through the clothes with ease stealth power quality makes the ironing a much better chore with it's extra long cable no more reaching for the extension cable "
71.9%

ironing easy

"makes ironing easy"
71.8%

well built

"nice solid well built iron not to heavy"
71.8%

great wife

"great wife loves it thankyou bosch"
71.7%

very well though

"irons very well though"
71.7%

thankyou bosch

"great wife loves it thankyou bosch"
71.4%

thick cotton shirts

"powers through cufflink thick cotton shirts"
71.4%

nice steam iron

"works as described nice steam iron!"
71.2%

looked classy

"it looked classy it has an "old school" power cable"
71.2%

very aerodynamically

"the soleplate is very aerodynamically designed providing a beautiful gliding motion whatever the type of clothing and fabrics"
70.9%

recommend this

"love the iron and it works great would recommend this"
70.9%

iron glides

"such a nice iron does use lot of water but then it is good steam iron glides and not too heavy nor too light!"
70.8%

surprises works

"as well as looking good this iron no surprises works really well"
70.7%

fair number

"she's worked her way through a fair number of irons over the years but this one is close to being top of the list"
70.5%

very professional

"this is a seriously good iron it feels very professional has a great weight to it and creates a lot of steam for a little unit it irons very well and also has a very long lead which is really useful overall a very strong product and a great brand"
70.0%

does work properly

"i have it for a long time but does work properly"
69.8%

greatest iron

"the greatest iron of all times"
69.8%

works great

"had this iron for 6 weeks and works great"
69.5%

brand follower

"so we are a bit of a brand follower"
69.5%

great iron

"great iron"
69.5%

quality water

"as with other bosch irons there are some really good features that might otherwise swing it for you such as the very welcome 3 metre power cord the decent power level and strong steam output the comfortable grip and well designed ergonomics of the whole thing and the generally very good build quality water spout cover aside "
69.2%

whole thing

"as with other bosch irons there are some really good features that might otherwise swing it for you such as the very welcome 3 metre power cord the decent power level and strong steam output the comfortable grip and well designed ergonomics of the whole thing and the generally very good build quality water spout cover aside "
69.1%

lovely long connection

"just perfect for me not heavy lovely long connection with clip to keep the wire connected to iron stand instead of getting in the way and flapping about "
69.0%

strong competition

"i would consider the philips azur range as strong competition and worthy of a look before you take the plunge"
68.7%

only positive

"the only positive for me is that the length of the cable is great!"
68.5%

worth the money

"well worth the money"
68.4%

look crisp

"no sticking quick to heat makes my shirts look crisp with little to no effort!"
68.1%

fairly lightweight

"this is a fairly lightweight and is easy to glide over the items being ironed"
68.0%

well indeed

"the manner in which the latest models have evolved suits my family's purposes very well indeed and was priced at a most cost effective level"
67.9%

very strong

"this is a seriously good iron it feels very professional has a great weight to it and creates a lot of steam for a little unit it irons very well and also has a very long lead which is really useful overall a very strong product and a great brand"
67.9%

these features

"in fairness bosch do say that these features will only be present if marked as such on the handle but it would be better if the manual was bespoke to the model purchased"
67.8%

azur range

"i would consider the philips azur range as strong competition and worthy of a look before you take the plunge"
67.7%

kitchen gadgets

"and the fact that it matches my other kitchen gadgets is a bonus"
67.7%

maximum steam performance

"easy descale takes less than 1 minute cleaning your steam generator for maximum steam performance"
67.7%

bosch products

"always recommended other bosch products this will rate highly yet again"
67.3%

quick delivery

"quick delivery"
67.1%

even when cleaned

"the extra long flex is great but the iron sticks and spits stains onto clothing even when cleaned"
67.1%

relatively light and easy

"so far it seems fine relatively light and easy to fill"
67.0%

light work

"very happy with this iron much lighter than my old iron which is good and makes light work of getting out the creases"
67.0%

good the first iron

"really good the first iron i have had which actually gets rid of all the creases"
66.5%

kind of push

"which has a kind of push in plastic cap"
66.3%

value product

"great value product"
66.3%

remained spotless

"the iron sole plate has remained spotless"
66.2%

function helpful

"steam function helpful"
66.1%

pleased with

"i am very pleased with it"
65.8%

pleased with this

"very pleased with this"
65.8%

light weight

"excellent iron light weight and easy to use"
65.8%

pleased with my purchase

"a friend recommended this iron and am very pleased with my purchase"
65.8%

ironing well

"great wee iron very light but does the ironing well"
65.5%

peforms well

"great iron: lightweight speedy heat up and cool down easy clean and strong power cable for the price a great iron that does what it says and peforms well"
65.5%

irons well

"irons well"
65.5%

worth buying

"we'll worth buying"
65.5%

stable the steam

"stable the steam works great long chord irons so well that i'm wondering if there's some black magic involved"
65.2%

gliding motion

"the soleplate is very aerodynamically designed providing a beautiful gliding motion whatever the type of clothing and fabrics"
65.1%

been improved

"had the older model of this one so it has been improved!"
64.7%

loves this iron

"my wife loves this iron its that good my wife has stopped moaning about the ironing that`s worth a lot to me would buy again"
64.6%

generally very good

"as with other bosch irons there are some really good features that might otherwise swing it for you such as the very welcome 3 metre power cord the decent power level and strong steam output the comfortable grip and well designed ergonomics of the whole thing and the generally very good build quality water spout cover aside "
64.5%

extremely well

"plenty of setting but not complicated and works extremely well"
64.4%

perfectly with

"soes the job perfectly with out too much effort from me😂"
64.3%

very good iron

"very good iron"
64.1%

extra long cable

"excellent with lovely extra long cable"
64.0%

quickly and easily

"has the wattage to iron items quickly and easily with great steam"
63.9%

best steam iron

"this is by far the best steam iron i have ever had and i have had a few over the last 60+ years"
63.9%

strong steam output

"as with other bosch irons there are some really good features that might otherwise swing it for you such as the very welcome 3 metre power cord the decent power level and strong steam output the comfortable grip and well designed ergonomics of the whole thing and the generally very good build quality water spout cover aside "
63.8%

makes it so easy

"best iron i have ever used and in a household of 5 there is a lot of ironing really light but makes it so easy"
63.6%

many years of happy

"all in all a very good iron that we could see giving a family many years of happy use"
63.6%

easy clean

"great iron: lightweight speedy heat up and cool down easy clean and strong power cable for the price a great iron that does what it says and peforms well"
63.6%

easy to iron

"what a difference and so easy to iron"
63.4%

very easy to

"very easy to use"
63.4%

temperature setting

"the temperature setting is via a dual and steam selection via a slider switch with water spray and steam boost accessed via easy to use push buttons"
63.4%

being weighty

"very pleased with the iron feels robust without being weighty heats up quickly power cable is a generous length"
63.2%

very welcome

"as with other bosch irons there are some really good features that might otherwise swing it for you such as the very welcome 3 metre power cord the decent power level and strong steam output the comfortable grip and well designed ergonomics of the whole thing and the generally very good build quality water spout cover aside "
63.1%

pleased with the iron

"very pleased with the iron feels robust without being weighty heats up quickly power cable is a generous length"
63.0%

best iron ever

"best iron ever"
63.0%

delivered in good time

"delivered in good time works well"
62.6%

very good product

"very good product"
62.6%

well it lasts

"time will tell how well it lasts"
62.5%

excellent purchase

"as with all bosch products that i own an excellent purchase"
62.4%

works very well

"the self cleaning function works very well"
62.3%

good quality finishes

"easy use good quality finishes"
62.3%

glides over the material

"quite expensive for an iron but it is very comfortable to use and the ceramic plate means it glides over the material well"
62.2%

iron is fabulous

"this iron is fabulous"
62.2%

easy descale

"easy descale takes less than 1 minute cleaning your steam generator for maximum steam performance"
62.1%

well done bosch

"well done bosch for supplying it with a 3m cord no more cursing when an iron can't stretch to the end of the ironing board"
62.1%

product easy to

"very happy with product easy to use"
62.1%

effective level

"the manner in which the latest models have evolved suits my family's purposes very well indeed and was priced at a most cost effective level"
62.1%

good my wife

"my wife loves this iron its that good my wife has stopped moaning about the ironing that`s worth a lot to me would buy again"
62.0%

generous length

"very pleased with the iron feels robust without being weighty heats up quickly power cable is a generous length"
61.9%

cotton and linen

"simple to use great for cotton and linen"
61.8%

high workload

"consequently we chose this particular model to complement the high workload ironing regime of the steam generator iron when our adult children wish to iron the occasional garment when there is less requirement to use a full tank of water"
61.8%

does a lovely

"however i have now used the new iron and found it does a lovely job"
61.6%

spout cover aside

"as with other bosch irons there are some really good features that might otherwise swing it for you such as the very welcome 3 metre power cord the decent power level and strong steam output the comfortable grip and well designed ergonomics of the whole thing and the generally very good build quality water spout cover aside "
61.5%

generally easy

"it's generally easy to use and good overall at ironing most types of fabric"
61.5%

very good steam

"very good steam and works very well on creased work shirts"
61.4%

smooth ironing finish

"it gives smooth ironing finish and takes all the creases out"
61.2%

calc features

"it has an anti drip function and anti calc features that will assist in day to day use in hard water areas but note that ultimately bosch still also recommend traditional descaling"
61.0%

love the iron

"love the iron and it works great would recommend this"
60.8%

works well on clothes

"lightweight and works well on clothes"
60.7%

fantastic steam output

"great iron nice long cord and fantastic steam output"
60.6%

easy to add water

"easy to add water"
60.4%

marked as such

"in fairness bosch do say that these features will only be present if marked as such on the handle but it would be better if the manual was bespoke to the model purchased"
60.4%

worthy of a look

"i would consider the philips azur range as strong competition and worthy of a look before you take the plunge"
60.3%

great brand

"this is a seriously good iron it feels very professional has a great weight to it and creates a lot of steam for a little unit it irons very well and also has a very long lead which is really useful overall a very strong product and a great brand"
60.3%

dual and steam selection

"the temperature setting is via a dual and steam selection via a slider switch with water spray and steam boost accessed via easy to use push buttons"
60.3%

ironing a pleasure

"makes ironing a pleasure"
60.1%

such a nice iron

"such a nice iron does use lot of water but then it is good steam iron glides and not too heavy nor too light!"
59.9%

the job very well

"speedy delivery heavier than expected but does do the job very well"
59.9%

does the job nicely

"is light and does the job nicely"
59.9%

smooth glide

"light weight smooth glide"
59.8%

much steam

"doesn't appear as much steam comes out as other models but works fine"
59.7%

best we 've ever bought

"best we've ever bought"
59.6%

great steam action

"great iron well made with great steam action nice to use"
59.6%

water capacity

"as with most other irons of a similar specification the water reservoir needs a regular top up on full steam but if the water capacity was increased the iron would be too heavy"
59.6%

came in good time

"iron came in good time"
59.5%

great length

"great length of lead to work with"
59.5%

keep it all neatly

"there’s a long cord allowing plenty of room for manoeuvre and a clip helps to keep it all neatly under control when not in use"
59.4%

very good price

"very good price of equipment"
59.3%

love this product

"love this product"
59.3%

good length

"the flex is of a good length and is easy to fill"
58.8%

love the long cable

"great iron very powerful steam and love the long cable"
58.6%

family were young

"love this iron smooths the fabrics and the steam is so powerful after 45 years of marriage this has been my best iron ever which i had this when my family were young"
58.5%

recommend this product

"i recommend this product is very good no matter what fabric you iron everything become straight"
58.5%

easy to get icons

"steam or spray buttons with easy to get icons"
58.5%
...

complete waste

"poor iron the iron leaks water as you use it and after a few months the steamer has stopped working complete waste of money"
99.9%

hate ironing

"to give you and idea i'm 21 years old and hate ironing but need to for work and this iron stop me from wanting to jump a bridge everytime i need to iron my shirts"
99.8%

very disappointed

"very disappointed"
99.0%

really awful

"especially for us as we have really awful hard water"
98.9%

absolutely awful

"absolutely awful"
98.6%

very boring

"excellent smooth use and makes a very boring job a bit easier"
97.4%

favourite chore

"ironing is not my favourite chore but this iron is making it much easier and is far superior than my old iron"
88.8%

quite noisy

"it is quite noisy"
88.6%

disappointing product

"disappointing product lacks the expected quality and reliability assumed for a german product"
74.9%

utter rubbish

"utter rubbish and will go back for a full refund!"
74.9%

rusty water

"tried cleaning it with its special cleaning solution twice but hasn't worked and it is still leaking rusty water"
74.9%

feel cheated

"i feel cheated"
74.8%

remove creases

"the long cable makes it easy to use for both right and left handers and it does seem to work remove creases much more easily than my old philips iron"
74.8%

does n't work

"changed the fuse but still doesn't work"
74.8%

descaling operation

"i have not had any need to try out the descaling operation"
74.7%

very fussy

"i have only noticed a tiny bit of leakage when using iron i am a very fussy person and really like the iron"
74.7%

slight issue

"the only slight issue i found was when pressing the steam button i sometimes caught the spray button but i'd guess that's only because im not used to the iron yet"
74.6%

worst iron

"it’s worst iron"
74.4%

slip somehow

"the water goes in better however and doesn't bubble over when it is being filled and the temperature dial says where you put it whereas on the previous model it used to slip somehow and you had to keep putting it back up high "
74.3%

cleaning solution

"tried cleaning it with its special cleaning solution twice but hasn't worked and it is still leaking rusty water"
74.2%

plastic fill

"i also felt that this may have been a shop return as it lacked the protective film on the base that the instruction suggested and the plastic fill jug was missing"
74.0%

awful smell

"this iron has lasted about 3 months before it tripped out our electrics and there was an awful smell of burning plastic"
73.4%

little niggles

"a couple of little niggles however: the water filling hole is small and round and needs a steady hand to fill without water pouring everywhere and the temperature adjustment "wheel" can be easily turned accidentally when ironing"
73.1%

stopped heating

"just over two years since purchasing i'm very disappointed that this iron has suddenly stopped heating"
71.9%

no signs of sticking

"the soleplate as you would expect showed no signs of sticking and the iron could be moved in any direction with ease"
69.7%

seems intermittent

"i am sparse with its use appreciating that there is a recuperating time between bursts but it seems intermittent"
69.6%

most difficult

"it performed really well with an abundance of steam smoothing out even the most difficult creases in linen dresses!"
69.2%

cheap irons

"expensive after buying cheap irons"
68.7%

return window

"sadly the return window had closed on 23 september one month possession during most of which i was on holiday so not sure how to go about a return or replacement"
68.5%

novice ironer

"the controls are pretty obvious even to a novice ironer like me"
68.2%

lengthy period

"the handle is comfortable to use over a lengthy period i have suffered cramping with other irons if using for over half an hour"
67.5%

very dirty

"so far so good all works fine reason for the 2 star is although i knew i was buying a used item i didn’t expect it to turn up dirty box was taped together and the iron itself was very dirty"
67.1%

covering in sticky tape

"water spray started leaking early in its service life and i restored to covering in sticky tape to stop it surprisingly effective"
66.8%

no guarantee card

"also i emailed amazon to point out that there was no guarantee card enclosed to complete and send off"
66.6%

no real grip

"poor handle as no real grip on it"
66.6%

actually annoying

"this is a good iron but you have to fill the water up so much it is actually annoying"
66.4%

very heavy

"i like the iron it’s weighty and the steam output is great the iron is not balanced well and i’ve dropped it a couple of times i do have a good grip but the base is very heavy compared to the tip so if you’re not used to that it’s uncomfortable to use "
66.3%

much water

"uses a tab too much water but hey ho"
66.3%

pressed ' shirt

"exaimination of the 'pressed' shirt showed the shirt looked like it had been pressed with a cold mess tin"
64.6%

died a quick death

"this has since died a quick death as it is not efficient as advertised it leaks and messes up the iorning and it doesent heat up as it should even when setbon high temperatures"
64.5%

disappointed from first

"having read good reviews about this iron i was disappointed from first use"
64.5%

very clumsy

"also although it irons well it is quite heavy the dial is difficult to read as it is partially obscured by the handle and the cable management is very clumsy"
64.0%

with limescale

"i only use the iron with de ironised water and i never suffer with limescale build up or deposits"
63.7%

wasting your money

"don't bother wasting your money if you want a heavy powerful steam iron!"
63.4%

arrived broken

"discovered that arrived broken"
61.9%

does n't even

"i cannot believe that an iron of such expense doesn't even come with a beaker to fill the tank i have always used rusell hobs or tefal so bosch are completely at the bottom of my list"
61.5%

returned asap

"i wish i had gone with my instinct and returned asap"
61.1%

much water leaks

"returned doesn't iron gives out too much water leaks"
60.4%

difficult to quantify

"unfortunately this redeeming feature is undone by the fact that this iron does seem to go through more water than i was expecting a fact that i realise is difficult to quantify but you come to know how much water you're likely to go through in your day to day ironing routine"
60.2%

iron utter rubbish

"it is easy to use and handle but as an iron utter rubbish i would not recommend buying unless you are prepared to return from other reviews here it is clear i am not the only person who has had this problem and there would appear to be a flaw in manufacture"
59.7%

quite heavy

"also although it irons well it is quite heavy the dial is difficult to read as it is partially obscured by the handle and the cable management is very clumsy"
59.6%

iron shame

"great little iron shame it didn't come with a pouring jug though"
59.3%

various problems

"i have had this iron for about 20 months and it has had various problems"
58.6%

build up of limescale

"if i can give you a tip use filtered water and not tap water this will prevent the build up of limescale"
57.3%

will definitely

"now it can not be used as it is dangerous and i have to buy another iron which i will definitely not buy from amazon warehouse deals"
56.9%

just how poor

"didn't realise just how poor my old steam iron was until buying this bosch model"
56.5%

would n't recommend

"sorry but i wouldn't recommend it"
56.4%

made it unsafe

"the only reason i bought another one was that my daughter incorrectly pored water into my existing one and made it unsafe"
55.7%

replaced older model

"replaced older model which was a bosch & wanted another one "
55.6%

most worrying

"the most worrying thing is that this iron does not come with a warranty because it is sold by amazon!"
55.5%

was not over used

"i only used it once a fortnight so it was not over used"
55.4%

looked a bit ugly

"i thought it looked a bit ugly not only is the body black but also the cable"
55.4%

messes up the iorning

"this has since died a quick death as it is not efficient as advertised it leaks and messes up the iorning and it doesent heat up as it should even when setbon high temperatures"
55.4%

this problem

"it is easy to use and handle but as an iron utter rubbish i would not recommend buying unless you are prepared to return from other reviews here it is clear i am not the only person who has had this problem and there would appear to be a flaw in manufacture"
55.3%

it's uncomfortable to

"i like the iron it’s weighty and the steam output is great the iron is not balanced well and i’ve dropped it a couple of times i do have a good grip but the base is very heavy compared to the tip so if you’re not used to that it’s uncomfortable to use "
55.3%

really long

"i never thought i would love an iron but it has made my live some much easier and the cord is really long and strong"
55.2%

with nothing provided

"quite disappointed not sure how i am supposed to fill it up with nothing provided"
55.2%

with a cold mess

"exaimination of the 'pressed' shirt showed the shirt looked like it had been pressed with a cold mess tin"
55.1%

from a bad iron

"well it's over to mrs h for this one as she knows a good iron from a bad iron and this one definitely falls into the former category"
54.9%

just drips

"i have just this moment being using it and just drips and drips which means i have all t shirts and trousers hanging over the bannister to get them dry"
54.7%

poor a jug of water

"it’s really no big deal to poor a jug of water into the tank every 20 30 minutes"
54.7%

a flaw in manufacture

"it is easy to use and handle but as an iron utter rubbish i would not recommend buying unless you are prepared to return from other reviews here it is clear i am not the only person who has had this problem and there would appear to be a flaw in manufacture"
54.7%

which can eat annoying

"the only reason for 4 stars is the fact you have to fill up the water quite regularly which can eat annoying when you want to get on but is not a big problem and would not put me off buying it again"
54.6%

very disappointing

"very disappointing"
54.5%

dribble and leak

"the iron began to dribble and leak down into the electrical wiring which kept knocking out the trip switch"
54.0%

feel a bit cheated

"i feel a bit cheated but it is an iron and it does do a good job"
53.9%

stain water on clothes

"it started leaking dark stain water on clothes after only 3 months of use"
53.7%

very little

"i am a single man who lives alone and has very little ironing"
53.7%

really no big deal

"it’s really no big deal to poor a jug of water into the tank every 20 30 minutes"
53.6%

does not have

"good quality iron only wish i had got one with the ridge for buttons as this one does not have it"
53.4%

become oxidised

"after two years of faithful service the ironing surface has become oxidised and started to put which will render it potentially dancing to iron with"
53.3%

produces a lot more steam

"the sole plate really does glide over your clothes and it produces a lot more steam even on the lower setting"
53.3%

steaming adverage iron

"water runs out to quick for steaming adverage iron"
53.2%

ironing routine

"unfortunately this redeeming feature is undone by the fact that this iron does seem to go through more water than i was expecting a fact that i realise is difficult to quantify but you come to know how much water you're likely to go through in your day to day ironing routine"
53.2%

5 stars then

"why not 5 stars then?"
53.2%

one star lost

"the one star lost is that the water steam runs out quicker than expected"
52.6%

dumping all of its scale

"despite using filtered water the iron has a habit of dumping all of its scale on my favourite dark clothing"
52.5%

twice but has n't worked

"tried cleaning it with its special cleaning solution twice but hasn't worked and it is still leaking rusty water"
52.3%

badly creased

"the shirt was still badly creased and required pressing"
52.2%

stopped steaming already

"this iron has stopped steaming already and just throws out brown gunk"
52.1%

been ok but not great

"iron has been ok but not great"
51.3%

very satisfied but

"overall as an iron i’m very satisfied but not sure about the supplier"
51.3%

water steam

"the one star lost is that the water steam runs out quicker than expected"
51.0%

return or replacement

"sadly the return window had closed on 23 september one month possession during most of which i was on holiday so not sure how to go about a return or replacement"
50.9%

turn up dirty

"so far so good all works fine reason for the 2 star is although i knew i was buying a used item i didn’t expect it to turn up dirty box was taped together and the iron itself was very dirty"
50.9%

some times the steam

"some times the steam comes out forcefully sometimes not"
50.6%

worst steam iron

"unfortunately i do believe this is the worst steam iron i have ever used when it comes to drips"
50.5%

cheaper model but

"i might have expected that from a cheaper model but not in this price range"
50.4%

comes to drips

"unfortunately i do believe this is the worst steam iron i have ever used when it comes to drips"
50.2%
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Top positive statements

Statement Strength**
"Excellent performance" 100.0%
"Great iron well made with great steam action nice to use" 93.1%
"Love the iron and it works great would recommend this" 93.1%
"Excellent product fast delivery and a good price" 93.1%
"Wow powerful steam iron love it highly recommended buy" 93.1%
"Great iron nice long cord and fantastic steam output." 93.1%
"Excellent value lightweight and great to use." 93.1%
"It performs well and is efficient to use with plenty of steam power and a fast start up time." 93.1%

Top negative statements

Statement Strength
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3. Bosch TDA3020GB Power III Steam Iron, 2800 W

 [Senti score 79.4%]

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Positive mentions

Mentioned Object Mentioned in Strength
BOSCH
"great wife loves it thankyou BOSCH"
"i love BOSCH products and this iron has not disappointed"
"i like BOSCH best of the irons i've tried because of the amount of steam it delivers"
71.4%
Temperature Dial
"• the Temperature Dial is clear and well defined as are the steam settings and spray buttons"
66.5%
Irons
"Irons well"
"Irons very well though"
65.5%
Batman
"i also look and feel like Batman while using it with it's sleek design"
60.1%
Amazon
"Amazon refund very prompt"
57.2%

Negative mentions

Mentioned Object Mentioned in Strength
Phillips
"she had been moaning about our old Phillips one for a while which to be fair was quite old"
67.0%

Emotion analysis

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

71.5% 10.3% 18.3%
  relief 49.0%
  happiness 15.6%
  neutral 9.9%
  sadness 9.1%
  worry 8.7%
  fun 3.8%
  love 1.5%
  surprise 0.8%
  enthusiasm 0.8%
  empty 0.4%
  hate 0.4%

* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-04-09