Utopia Home Steam Nonstick Soleplate Reviews Summary

Design and Ergonomics

Pros:

• "This steam iron not only boasts a sleek and modern design but also delivers exceptional performance."
• "The iron’s design is fairly ergonomic, fitting well in the hand and making it easy to maneuver."
• "This iron worked great it also comes with the cutest little water cup so you can add water to your iron when needed."
• "Love this perfectly sized iron. It has all the features of other quality iron, but is about 2/3 the size."
• "The handle is comfortable to grip, and the iron itself is lightweight and easy to maneuver."
• "The iron is lightweight, making it easy to handle and maneuver."
• "I love the push button retractable cord."

Cons:

• "This iron doesn't have a nonstick surface, it also gets either really hot or just barely warm - then it sticks to fabric and burns and you can't pull it off."
• "I find that the dial is hard to read."
• "The iron settings are under the handle and hard to see and adjust."
• "The only thing I found inconvenient was the placement and tightness of the temperature dial."
• "The cord is kind of in the way where it sticks up on the handle and there should be more fabric settings listed on the dial."
• "The rest of it is very thin & cheap plastic."
• "It felt very cheap also, I'm just gonna return it and get a different brand. It felt way too cheap."

Performance and Functionality

Pros:

• "It steams well, it irons well."
• "The powerful steam function effortlessly tackles wrinkles, leaving his clothes looking sharp and professional."
• "It heats up quickly, adjusts to a change in temperature, steams setting is great, and it squirts water when button is pressed."
• "Steam function works well. Heats up quick."
• "I am pleased with performance & would recommend."
• "But it gets hot has a great steam and spray option, and it does a decent job 👏"
• "I really love using this as it heats rapidly and is so lightweight. I have been busy making masks for family and friends and this iron is perfect for ironing my fabric."

Cons:

• "The mount of steam and heat is inadequate to function as an iron."
• "The Iron began to leak water when in the Steam Iron Position."
• "Waste of money!!!!This iron never gets hot enough to remove wrinkles."
• "It doesn't get hot enough and it doesn't automatically shut off when not in use."
• "What a piece of junk. Does not get very hot."
• "On the highest setting it didn't get hot enough."
• "The steam setting doesn't work and unless the temp dial is all the way up on high, the iron doesn't get warm at ALL."

Quality and Durability

Pros:

• "A good iron for the price. Easy to use. Seems to be very durable considering it has been accidentally knocked off the ironing board more than once & continues to work."
• "After several weeks of use, the iron has held up well, showing no significant signs of wear and tear."
• "I purchased this iron for my niece, and she says it works well and there is no leakage when she uses the water in it for steam."
• "Probably the BEST cheap iron you can get. It gets the job done, it’s lightweight and yes it will straighten your clothes."
• "I bought this iron for the wood shop for gluing on edge banding and it works great, it was cheap, it heats up quick and hold heat for a long time."
• "They say the better investment you put into a house hold item, the better it is. But not for this bad boy, it’s cheap and is worth the money."
• "For the price I was honestly expecting junk. I was super surprised at the quality of this for the price."

Cons:

• "Cheap price but very cheap product ! Would never buy again!!!! Pretty sad."
• "This iron stopped working today, almost 4 months to the date of my original order."
• "This product came not in a box. It simply had tested on the iron. The iron had been used.What a waste of money.I immediately returned it back. How tacky!!!"
• "It arrived in pieces (literally)."
• "This is a cheap iron in all sense of the word 'cheap'. Does not get hot enough to iron cotton and impossible to tell what settings are."
• "This is by far the worst iron on the market."
• "Crap. It lasted 1 month and 3 days just after 2-3 uses and just outside the return window. Waste your money on something of a little better quality."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "10 bucks I mean come on great deal and a great iron get you one."
• "Priced quite reasonably, this iron offers a good array of features that deliver strong performance without breaking the bank."
• "Happy I did, cuz this little thing works! And I love the compact size. Perfect for me!"
• "If you’re in a pinch or just don’t want to spend a lot, this is for you!"
• "I have been needing an iron for so long, but kept forgetting to get one when I was shopping. This one just happened to pop up as a suggestion, when I was shopping for something else & it was super cheap, so I bought it."
• "You paid for what you get. What a waste."
• "This is a poor quality product. It is literally a use-and-throw brand."

Cons:

• "Don’t see anywhere where I can get a warranty replacement."
• "Went to use it and there is a disconnect in the cord somewhere. The light showing it's on keeps turning on and off."
• "I can't give the iron or the manufacturer any stars. Although the iron is 1 year and 1 mo. old, there was no manufacturer warranty to cover it."
• "I upgraded from the less expensive $10 version from Walmart - wished I hadn't but I will keep it."
• "I did however expect this iron to longer than 20 minutes, brand new out of the box!"
• "It does the job but has been leaking from the 2nd use."
• "An OK iron, but forget about using the steam function...the water just leaks out of the holes in the sole plate."