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PORTALO vs Wower 2.3 L Shattaf
Two kinds of device at a similar size: the PORTALO is a pressurised manual, the Wower 2.3 L Shattaf a electric reservoir and hose. Close enough to carry that the mechanism is the real choice. The table compares only what each manufacturer actually publishes. Blank cells are unpublished figures, not zeroes.
| PORTALO Pressurised manual | Wower 2.3 L Shattaf Electric reservoir and hose | |
|---|---|---|
| Type and mechanism | ||
| Pressure technology ? | Stored air pressure | Electric pump |
| Water source | Own sealed tank | Separate reservoir |
| Delivery architecture ? | Nozzle on a hose, reservoir stays down A reservoir and a hose — the same architecture as the electric units, without a motor. | Nozzle on a hose, reservoir stays down |
| Handling | ||
| What you hold ? | Nozzle only The tank stays down; only the nozzle is held. | Nozzle only |
| Water flow | Continuous | Continuous |
| Pressure through the session ? | Decays, re-pump to restore The tank holds pressure, so your hand does not — but pressure falls as water leaves and is restored by pumping again. | Constant while powered |
| One-handed use | Yes | Yes |
| Hands-free use ? | Yes, magnetic mount Magnetic head attaches to the bottle body for hands-free positioning. | No, must be held Deduced from the mechanism, not checked on a unit. |
| Jet control | ||
| Reach mechanism ? | Flexible hose | Flexible hose |
| Hose length | 600 mm Silicone, retractable, stated as up to 60 cm. | 1200 mm With filter. |
| Hose stows inside ? | Yes Retracts inside the body; a seal closes the water path when stowed. | No The hose is external and coils loose. |
| Jet direction | Any direction (360°) | Any direction within hose reach |
| Jet shape | Adjustable, stream to mist | Fixed multi-hole |
| Spray pattern adjustable | Yes | No |
| Nozzle holes | Not published | 6 |
| Spray modes | No | 2 |
| Self-cleaning nozzle | No | No |
| Nozzle retracts when stowed ? | Yes | No |
| Performance | ||
| Pressure ? | 3 bar Stated as 'up to 3 bar'. The only pressure figure published by any product here. | Not published |
| Flow rate ? | 234 ml/min | 700–1000 ml/min Gentle ~0.7 L/min, strong ~1 L/min. |
| Spray time per fill ? | 120 s | 138 s 2300 ml at 1000 ml/min. Note the maker's '30 minutes per charge' is battery runtime, not tank runtime. |
| Water per 10 s of jet ? | 39 ml 234 ml/min divided by 6. How much water buys ten seconds of jet. | 167 ml 1000 ml/min divided by 6. How much water buys ten seconds of jet. |
| Spray distance ? | Not published | Not published |
| Water | ||
| Water capacity ? | 410 ml Usable capacity, not bottle volume. | 2300 ml |
| Water level visible ? | Yes Translucent bottle, chosen over stainless so the level stays readable. | Not published |
| Can be carried full ? | Yes The stowed hose closes the water path. | No An open bucket. |
| Warm water safe | Not published | Not published |
| Power | ||
| Power source | None needed | Rechargeable cell |
| Battery capacity | — n/a | Not published |
| Uses per charge ? | — n/a | Not published |
| Charge time | — n/a | Not published |
| USB-C charging | — n/a | Yes |
| Works with no charge ? | Yes No cell of any kind. | No A pump-driven device produces no jet with a dead cell. |
| Carry and storage | ||
| Weight (empty) | 205 g | Not published |
| Packed size | 240 stored / 190 deployed × Ø66 Taller stored than deployed: the nozzle seats on top of the body when the hose is retracted. | Not published |
| Packed diameter | 66 mm | Not published |
| Collapses | No Rigid body; the hose stows but the bottle does not collapse. | No |
| Packed volume ? | 671 cm³ Body 190 x O66 plus a 50 x O23 nozzle: 650 + 21 cm3. Two-part geometry, not a bounding cylinder. | Not published |
| Holds water while packed ? | Not published | Not published |
| Fits a bottle cage or cup holder ? | Yes 66 mm — the width of a drinks can. | No A multi-litre reservoir fits no cage or cup holder. |
| Carry case included | Yes Carry pouch. | Not published |
| Strap or clip ? | Yes Strap. | No |
| Usable without putting it down ? | Yes The strap keeps the body on you; nothing touches the floor. | No The reservoir has to stand somewhere. |
| Build and certification | ||
| Material | Food-grade reinforced PET reservoir, ABS body, silicone hose | ABS |
| BPA-free stated | Yes | Not published |
| Waterproof rating ? | — n/a | IPX6 bidetworld says IPX6; a Wayfair title says IPX5; an AliExpress article says IPX4. |
| Spare parts sold ? | No | No |
| Takes apart without tools ? | Yes Stated by the maker: fully dismountable and repairable without tools. | No Sealed pump assembly. |
| Cell replaceable ? | — n/a | No |
| Water path can be flushed or opened ? | Yes The water path opens for cleaning. | Yes |
| Buying | ||
| Warranty | 24 months | Not published |
| Made in ? | China The maker states 'Designed in France'. Per this site's rule, a design claim is not a manufacturing claim — the same test applied to HappyPo's 'Engineered in Germany' and Bidet Buddy's 'Developed in the USA'. | China |
| Noise level | — n/a | Not published |
Environmental score
PORTALO
96/100
full confidence
Wower 2.3 L Shattaf
35/100
full confidence
PORTALO
- Fully dismountable and repairable without tools — a claim no other maker here makes
- Publishes a pressure figure, which no other product in this database does
- Pressure is stored in the tank, so the jet is continuous with no cell and no squeezing
- Hose separates the aiming hand from the carried weight, and stows inside for transport
Wower 2.3 L Shattaf
- Large reservoir with a 1.2 m filtered hose
- Sold through mainstream UK retail (B&Q)