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Severin KA 4835 review: 47 specs compared

Avg. price:~£45Cups capacity:8 cupsPower:1000 WThermal insulated carafe:noIntegrated grinder:noTimer function:no

Severin KA 4835 Review: Compare 168 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the American Coffee Machines category and whether it is worth buying.

Severin KA 4835
6.7/10

Overall score

Score
6.7/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, ratings from across the web, expert reviews and best-of lists.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 60%, User score 20%, Reviews score 10%, List score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

60%

6.4

Technical score

20%

6.4

User score

10%

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Reviews scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.7, the mark of a weaker model in this category

10%

?

List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

â–¼Worse than 86% of American coffee machines
7.5

Value for money

Value for money
7.5/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the filter coffee machine's overall rating with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for a filter coffee machine with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

6.7

Overall score

30%

9.4

Price

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6.4

Technical score

Technical score
6.4/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 60% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

40%

6.4

Brewing

30%

6.8

Convenience

10%

6.1

Carafe

10%

7.4

Maintenance

5%

5.8

Design

5%

4.0

Grinder

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Reviews score

Reviews score
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What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Every review counts the same: written or video, short or full test.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.7 for now.
Share: Reviews count 10% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Grades by review (0)
We have not found an independent test of this model yet. Until we do, its review part counts as 7.7.
Ratings from across the web count in the User score, not in this score.
No expert tests yet
6.4

User score

User score
6.4/ 10
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What it is
How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
How we count it
Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 7.8, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
Share: User score counts 20% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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6.4

Mark 8.0 is below the typical mark 8.3 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

70%

8.2

Rating

30%

7.6

Popularity

â–¼Worse than 89%
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List score

List score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 10% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
Not in any best-of list yet
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Technical Specifications of filter coffee machine Severin KA 4835

Technical score
Technical score
6.4/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 60% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components:

40%

6.4

Brewing

30%

6.8

Convenience

10%

6.1

Carafe

10%

7.4

Maintenance

5%

5.8

Design

5%

4.0

Grinder

6.4
Reviews score
7.7
User score
6.4
List score
?
Value for money
Value for money
7.5/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the filter coffee machine's overall rating with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for a filter coffee machine with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

6.7

Overall score

30%

9.4

Price

7.5
Power
1,000 W
Market range: <600 W – >1.4k W
This filter coffee machine is rated at 1,000 W, which is higher than 41.1% of filter coffee machines and equal to 28.1% of filter coffee machines.
Cups capacity
8 cups
Market range: <6 cups – >15 cups
This filter coffee machine holds 8 cups, which is fewer than 75.6% of filter coffee machines and equal to 8% of filter coffee machines.
Water tank capacity
1 L
Market range: <0.6 L – >1.5 L
This filter coffee machine has a 1 L water tank, which is smaller than 74.2% of filter coffee machines and equal to 6.9% of filter coffee machines.
Brew time
?
Pre-infusion
?
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Integrated grinder
no
This filter coffee machine does not have an integrated grinder. 10.6% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Bean container size
N/A
Number of grind settings
N/A
Thermal insulated carafe
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a thermal insulated carafe. 20.8% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Carafe material
stainless steel
Number of carafes
1
Market range: <0 – >2
This filter coffee machine has a carafe count of 1, which is more than 0.8% of filter coffee machines and equal to 98.1% of filter coffee machines.
Warming plate
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a warming plate. 87.3% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Adjustable keep-warm time
?
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Timer function
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a start timer. 52.1% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Display
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a display. 48.2% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Automatic shut-off
yes
This filter coffee machine switches off automatically. 0.8% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Auto shut-off interval
40 min
Market range: <5 min – >40 min
This filter coffee machine shuts off after 40 min, which is longer than 38% of filter coffee machines and equal to 56.8% of filter coffee machines.
Water level indicator
yes
This filter coffee machine has a water level indicator. 3.5% of filter coffee machines offer this.
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Automatic cleaning
no
This filter coffee machine does not have an automatic cleaning cycle. 16.4% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Cleaning reminder
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a cleaning reminder. 17.2% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Water filtration system
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a water filtration system. 8.6% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Removable filter holder
yes
This filter coffee machine has a removable filter holder. 0.6% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Dishwasher-safe parts
yes
This filter coffee machine has dishwasher-safe parts. 66.2% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Main color
black
Vintage design
no
This filter coffee machine does not have a vintage design. 2.7% of filter coffee machines offer this.
Body material
plastic, stainless steel
Width
23 cm
Market range: <17 cm – >30 cm
This filter coffee machine is 23 cm wide, which is narrower than 50% of filter coffee machines and as wide as 4.5% of filter coffee machines.
Depth
28.2 cm
Market range: <16 cm – >28 cm
This filter coffee machine is 28.2 cm deep, which is deeper than 90.6% of filter coffee machines.
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Severin KA 4835 vs the average filter coffee machine

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  • Supports dishwasher-safe parts
    This filter coffee machine has dishwasher-safe parts, while the average filter coffee machine does not. 34.2% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • Cord storage
    This filter coffee machine has cord storage, while the average filter coffee machine does not. 46.3% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • Cord storage
    This filter coffee machine has cord storage, while the average filter coffee machine does not. 46.3% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • Supports dishwasher-safe parts
    This filter coffee machine has dishwasher-safe parts, while the average filter coffee machine does not. 34.2% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • No start timer
    This filter coffee machine does not have a start timer, while the average filter coffee machine does. 51.9% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • 0.25 L smaller water tank
    This filter coffee machine has a smaller water tank than the average filter coffee machine (1 L vs 1.25 L). The average filter coffee machine has a 1.25 L tank.
    1 L vs 1.25 L
  • No warming plate
    This filter coffee machine does not have a warming plate, while the average filter coffee machine does. 86.9% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • 6.7 cm deeper
    This filter coffee machine is deeper than the average filter coffee machine (28.2 cm vs 21.5 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 21.5 cm deep.
    28.2 cm vs 21.5 cm
  • 2 cups smaller capacity
    This filter coffee machine has a smaller capacity than the average filter coffee machine (8 cups vs 10 cups). The average filter coffee machine holds 10 cups.
    8 cups vs 10 cups
  • 19.0% lower user score
    User score
    6.4/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
    How we count it
    Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 7.8, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
    Share: User score counts 20% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
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    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    â–¼ Worse than 89% of models

    6.4

    Mark 8.0 is below the typical mark 8.3 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

    70%

    8.2

    Rating

    30%

    7.6

    Popularity

    6.4 vs 7.9
  • 33.8% larger volume
    This filter coffee machine has a larger body volume than the average filter coffee machine (22052 cm3 vs 16478 cm3). The average filter coffee machine has a volume of 16478 cm3.
    22,052 cm3 vs 16,478 cm3
  • 8% worse value for money
    Severin KA 4835 has worse value for money than the average filter coffee machine (7.49 vs 8.1).
    7.49 vs 8.09
  • 19.0% lower user score
    User score
    6.4/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
    How we count it
    Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 7.8, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
    Share: User score counts 20% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    â–¼ Worse than 89% of models

    6.4

    Mark 8.0 is below the typical mark 8.3 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

    70%

    8.2

    Rating

    30%

    7.6

    Popularity

    6.4 vs 7.9
  • 8% worse value for money
    Severin KA 4835 has worse value for money than the average filter coffee machine (7.49 vs 8.1).
    7.49 vs 8.09
  • 80% more expensive
    Severin KA 4835 is more expensive than the average filter coffee machine (£45 vs £25).
    £45 vs £25
  • 0.25 L smaller water tank
    This filter coffee machine has a smaller water tank than the average filter coffee machine (1 L vs 1.25 L). The average filter coffee machine has a 1.25 L tank.
    1 L vs 1.25 L
  • 2 cups smaller capacity
    This filter coffee machine has a smaller capacity than the average filter coffee machine (8 cups vs 10 cups). The average filter coffee machine holds 10 cups.
    8 cups vs 10 cups
  • No start timer
    This filter coffee machine does not have a start timer, while the average filter coffee machine does. 51.9% of filter coffee machines offer this.
  • 6.7 cm deeper
    This filter coffee machine is deeper than the average filter coffee machine (28.2 cm vs 21.5 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 21.5 cm deep.
    28.2 cm vs 21.5 cm
  • 33.8% larger volume
    This filter coffee machine has a larger body volume than the average filter coffee machine (22052 cm3 vs 16478 cm3). The average filter coffee machine has a volume of 16478 cm3.
    22,052 cm3 vs 16,478 cm3
  • 11.8% heavier
    This filter coffee machine is heavier than the average filter coffee machine (2.3 kg vs 2.06 kg). The average filter coffee machine weighs 2.06 kg.
    2.303 kg vs 2.06 kg
  • 0.5 cm higher height
    This filter coffee machine is taller than the average filter coffee machine (34 cm vs 33.5 cm). The average filter coffee machine is 33.5 cm tall.
    34 cm vs 33.5 cm
  • No warming plate
    This filter coffee machine does not have a warming plate, while the average filter coffee machine does. 86.9% of filter coffee machines offer this.

Third-party reviews

What we like about Severin KA 4835

  • Efficient thermal jug keeps brewed coffee hot for hours without burning it
  • Brews coffee quickly and runs quietly during operation
  • Removable swiveling filter insert makes cleaning and filling easy
  • Drip-stop valve functions reliably when removing the jug mid-brew
  • Clear, dual-sided water level indicators are highly readable
  • Convenient one-handed mechanism for pouring from the carafe
  • Space-saving design with built-in cable storage

What we don't like about Severin KA 4835

  • Some users complain that the initial brewing temperature is not hot enough
  • No integrated grinder requires pre-ground beans or a separate machine
  • Lacks customizable settings for coffee strength or temperature control
  • Pouring from the thermal carafe can sometimes feel slow or awkward at steep angles
  • Exterior housing parts rely heavily on plastic and feel less premium

Verdict

The Severin KA 4835 is a 1000-watt drip coffee machine designed for ground filter coffee, featuring a 1.0-liter dual-wall stainless steel thermal jug that prepares up to 8 to 10 cups. Key characteristics include a 1x4 swivel filter with a dishwasher-safe removable insert, dual-sided transparent water level indicators, integrated cable storage, and an illuminated on/off switch. Main pros of this appliance are its rapid and exceptionally quiet brewing process, an effective drip-stop valve allowing safe carafe extraction mid-brew, and an automatic 40-minute safety shutdown. On the downside, the machine lacks an integrated bean grinder and an adjustable coffee strength setting, and its structural footprint can be somewhat bulky for exceptionally small kitchen spaces.

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