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Pros & Cons
Pros
My only gripe is that the photo shows a dark handle with dark *. Still works perfectly and heats up quickly.
This water kettle is a dream. This is the longest surviving household appliance i own. The only unfortunate component to this review is that braun apparently no longer makes electric kettles for sale in the us.
It heats the water fast, is a little louder than our other two. It's a bit heavy when there's more than a couple of cups worth of water in it, but it's solid and feels durable. The base is wide enough to discourage tipping, while the plug's brevity ma... Read More
Boils water fast than stovetop. Never use a gas stove again. Safe to handle; also automatically cuts off when water boils. Very fast boilup.
Cons
It gets very discolored on the inside and yellows on the outside over time.
Highlights
Quality
This is a very good product, boils water quickly and shuts off by itself.
Best kettlebut quality not as good as it was before.
But it lasted for 8 years being used 4-5 times a day (making coffee and tea and boiling water for any cooking i was doing) surv... Read More
The plastic smell was worrisome at the beginning, but after multiple uses, the smell went away completely.
Price
I was a bit hesitant about purchasing this kettle because of the price tag but i must say, it was definitely worth it.
This one seemed like one of the best for a reasonable price.
I purchased it for college in 2002 at a bed bath and beyond store for around usd $50 (which felt expensive at the time) and tod... Read More
As much as i want another one, there is no way that i'll pay $169 for it.
Competitiveness
We have had 2 corded electric tea kettles and they don't even compare to this one.
If this one ever wears out, i'm definitely getting the same brand.
The only unfortunate component to this review is that braun apparently no longer makes electric kettles for sale in the us.
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still, great, same, fast and first. - Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 36.
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- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 27.1% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 428 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 17 2024.
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I purchased it for college in 2002 at a bed bath and beyond store for around usd 50 which felt expensive at the time and today in 2021 it is still sitting on my countertop
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The only unfortunate component to this review is that braun apparently no longer makes electric kettles for sale in the us
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Ive never written a review about any product before and dont usually want to take the time but
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For me its not an option for my kitchen so when i get the im getting a new one
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I fill it up at night before bed so all i have to do is push the button and go back to bed or do something else while it heats
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Im not convinced the included filter does much but it does help against macroscopic particles
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But it lasted for 8 years being used 45 times a day making coffee and tea and boiling water for any cooking i was doing survived being dropped twice and slogged on reliably
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Anyway looking for a replacement online it seems that the newer version costs a jaw dropping 160 i bought mine originally for 60
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