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Amazon Basics 1000 Watt Multi-Speed Immersion Hand Blender Review | 40 Data compared

Avg. price:~£25Power:1000 WCordless:noWeight:1 kgStepless variable speed:yesDishwasher-safe parts:yes

Amazon Basics 1000 Watt Multi-Speed Immersion Hand Blender Review: Compare 40 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Immersion Blenders category and whether it is worth buying.

Amazon Basics 1000 Watt Multi-Speed Immersion Hand Blender
8.0/10

Overall score

Score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, ratings from across the web and best-of lists.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 65%, User score 25%, 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

65%

8.1

Technical score

25%

8.1

User score

10%

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

â–²Better than 83% of immersion blenders
8.6

Value for money

Value for money
8.6/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the immersion blender's overall rating with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for an immersion blender with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

8.0

Overall score

30%

9.9

Price

★Better than 91%
8.1

Technical score

Technical score
8.1/ 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 65% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

45%

8.0

Performance

20%

7.3

Accessories

15%

9.3

Design

10%

6.8

Usability

10%

9.4

Dimensions

â–²Better than 86%
8.1

User score

User score
8.1/ 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 8.0, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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8.1

Mark 8.1 is below the typical mark 8.5 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

70%

8.5

Rating

30%

7.3

Popularity

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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.
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Technical Specifications of immersion blender Amazon Basics 1000 Watt Multi-Speed Immersion Hand Blender

Technical score
Technical score
8.1/ 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 65% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components:

45%

8.0

Performance

20%

7.3

Accessories

15%

9.3

Design

10%

6.8

Usability

10%

9.4

Dimensions

8.1
Value for money
Value for money
8.6/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the immersion blender's overall rating with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for an immersion blender with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

8.0

Overall score

30%

9.9

Price

8.6
Power
1,000 W
This immersion blender delivers 1,000 W of motor power, which is higher than the rated wattage of 65.3% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 20.2% of immersion blenders.
Number of speeds
?
Stepless variable speed
yes
This immersion blender features stepless variable speed control.
Turbo mode
yes
This immersion blender supports turbo mode.
Maximum RPM
?
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Commercial use
no
This immersion blender not designed for commercial use.
Dishwasher-safe parts
yes
This immersion blender has dishwasher-safe parts.
Safety lock
yes
This immersion blender features a safety lock.
Cordless
no
This immersion blender does not support cordless operation.
Battery type
-
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Number of accessories
3
This immersion blender comes with 3 attachments, which is more versatile than 52.6% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 30.3% of immersion blenders.
Chopper included
yes
This immersion blender includes the chopper attachment.
Chopper capacity
500 ml
This immersion blender provides a chopper capacity of 500 ml, which is more spacious than the mini-chopper of 14.1% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 59.2% of immersion blenders.
Measuring cup/glass included
yes
This immersion blender includes the measuring cup.
Measuring cup/glass capacity
700 ml
This immersion blender includes a measuring beaker of 700 ml, which is larger than the cup of 47% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 21% of immersion blenders.
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Shaft material
Stainless steel
Blade material
Stainless steel
Body material
Metal
Detachable shaft
yes
This immersion blender supports a detachable shaft.
No-splash design
yes
This immersion blender supports a no-splash design.
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Power cord length
1.829 m
This immersion blender has a power cord length of 1.829 m, which is longer reach than 85.5% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 0.2% of immersion blenders.
Weight
1 kg
This immersion blender weighs 1 kg, which is lighter in hand than 52.3% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 9.3% of immersion blenders.
Height
39.1 cm
This immersion blender stands 39.1 cm in height, which is more compact than 62.4% of immersion blenders.
Width/Depth
6.4x 6.4

Amazon Basics 1000 Watt Multi-Speed Immersion Hand Blender vs the average immersion blender

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  • Features stepless variable speed control
    This immersion blender features stepless variable speed control while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 300 W more motor power
    This immersion blender purees dense root vegetables and fibrous soups directly in hot pans with greater torque and less stalling than the average immersion blender (1,000 W vs 700 W).
    1,000 W vs 700 W
  • Includes the chopper attachment
    This immersion blender includes the chopper attachment while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 0.63 m longer power cord
    This immersion blender reaches easily from distant wall sockets straight to your cooktop without pulling taut compared to the average immersion blender (1.8 m vs 1.2 m).
    1.829 m vs 1.2 m
  • Features a safety lock
    This immersion blender features a safety lock while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 1 more accessories
    This immersion blender handles whisking, chopping, and mashing right out of the box without separate appliance purchases compared to the average immersion blender (3 vs 2).
    3 vs 2
  • 80% cheaper
    Amazon Basics 1000 Watt Multi-Speed Immersion Hand Blender is cheaper than the average immersion blender (£25 vs £45).
    £25 vs £45
  • 0.9 cm shorter wand profile
    This immersion blender fits neatly into kitchen drawers and shallow cutlery organizers without disassembling compared to the average immersion blender (39.1 cm vs 40 cm).
    39.1 cm vs 40 cm
  • 80% cheaper
    Amazon Basics 1000 Watt Multi-Speed Immersion Hand Blender is cheaper than the average immersion blender (£25 vs £45).
    £25 vs £45
  • 10.9% better value for money
    Amazon Basics 1000 Watt Multi-Speed Immersion Hand Blender has better value for money than the average immersion blender (8.57 vs 7.7).
    8.57 vs 7.73
  • 2.5% higher user score
    User score
    8.1/ 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 8.0, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
    Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
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    8.1

    Mark 8.1 is below the typical mark 8.5 of this category, so it cannot lift the score above the technical score

    70%

    8.5

    Rating

    30%

    7.3

    Popularity

    8.1 vs 7.9
  • Features stepless variable speed control
    This immersion blender features stepless variable speed control while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 300 W more motor power
    This immersion blender purees dense root vegetables and fibrous soups directly in hot pans with greater torque and less stalling than the average immersion blender (1,000 W vs 700 W).
    1,000 W vs 700 W
  • Features a safety lock
    This immersion blender features a safety lock while the average immersion blender does not.
  • Includes the chopper attachment
    This immersion blender includes the chopper attachment while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 1 more accessories
    This immersion blender handles whisking, chopping, and mashing right out of the box without separate appliance purchases compared to the average immersion blender (3 vs 2).
    3 vs 2
  • 0.63 m longer power cord
    This immersion blender reaches easily from distant wall sockets straight to your cooktop without pulling taut compared to the average immersion blender (1.8 m vs 1.2 m).
    1.829 m vs 1.2 m
  • 0.9 cm shorter wand profile
    This immersion blender fits neatly into kitchen drawers and shallow cutlery organizers without disassembling compared to the average immersion blender (39.1 cm vs 40 cm).
    39.1 cm vs 40 cm
  • 8.2% lighter
    This immersion blender causes substantially less wrist and forearm fatigue during extended pot pureeing than the average immersion blender (1 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    1 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • 1 fewer blade points
    This immersion blender uses a standard 2-point blade requiring more stirring motion to draw chunks into the cutting zone compared to the average immersion blender (2 vs 3).
    2 vs 3
  • 1 fewer blade points
    This immersion blender uses a standard 2-point blade requiring more stirring motion to draw chunks into the cutting zone compared to the average immersion blender (2 vs 3).
    2 vs 3

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Amazon Basics 1000 Watt Multi-Speed Immersion Hand Blender

  • Highly affordable and offers great value for a budget choice
  • Powerful 1000-watt motor that processes frozen fruits and solid ingredients efficiently
  • Turbo boost function provides maximum power when handling tough tasks
  • Variable speed dial and stepless control allow for precise blending adjustments
  • Easy to assemble and swap out various attachments
  • Detachable stainless steel blending shaft simplifies cleaning
  • Includes helpful safety features like a safety interlock and overheat protection

What customers don't like about Amazon Basics 1000 Watt Multi-Speed Immersion Hand Blender

  • Speed control dial located on top can be awkward or difficult to adjust while actively operating the unit
  • Can create strong suction at the bottom of containers, making it hard to move around smoothly during use
  • Deep, domed design of the blade guard can sometimes trap food particles and take extra effort to clean
  • Lacks a pan guard or protective sheath on the metal edges, which can scratch delicate pots or non-stick cookware
  • Plastic components on certain included accessories, such as the chopper bowl, can feel somewhat brittle
  • Large and heavy motor body layout makes single-handed trigger finesse tough for some users

Verdict

The Amazon Basics 1000 Watt Multi-Speed Immersion Hand Blender is a corded kitchen appliance equipped with a reliable 1,000-watt DC motor, a durable metal housing, and a detachable stainless steel blade assembly. Measuring 6.4 x 6.4 x 39.1 cm and weighing 1 kg, its key characteristics include stepless variable speed adjustment, a dedicated turbo power button, a safety interlock system, and built-in overheating protection. Depending on the configuration, it can include a 500ml chopper bowl, a 700ml measuring cup with a lid, and a whisk attachment. Main advantages include its budget-friendly price, a powerful motor that quickly handles smoothies and hot soups directly in deep pots, and dishwasher-safe attachments that minimize cleanup time. However, downsides include the lack of a pan blade guard which requires caution to prevent scratching delicate cookware, a deeply domed blade design that can trap residue and make manual cleaning slightly awkward, and a continuous operational limit recommendation of under two minutes to prevent the motor from overheating.

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