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Ariete 881 Pimmy Review | 40 Data compared

Avg. price:~£25Power:200 WCordless:noWeight:0.7 kgStepless variable speed:noDishwasher-safe parts:yes

Ariete 881 Pimmy Review: Compare 40 technical specifications and 2 best-of lists to see how this product ranks in the Immersion Blenders category and whether it is worth buying.

Ariete 881 Pimmy
6.4/10

Overall score

Score
6.4/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 75% of models
Score components

65%

5.1

Technical score

25%

8.9

User score

10%

8.5

List score

▼Worse than 75% of immersion blenders
7.4

Value for money

Value for money
7.4/ 10
✕
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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 65% of models
Score components

70%

6.4

Overall score

30%

9.9

Price

▼Worse than 65%
5.1

Technical score

Technical score
5.1/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 91% of models
Score components

45%

4.5

Performance

20%

3.3

Accessories

15%

6.7

Design

10%

5.8

Usability

10%

8.1

Dimensions

▼Worse than 91%
8.9

User score

User score
8.9/ 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 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 73% of models

70%

8.4

Rating

30%

10

Popularity

▲Better than 73%
8.5

List score

List score
8.5/ 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 (2)
List score: in 2 of 29 lists (7%)
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Technical Specifications of immersion blender Ariete 881 Pimmy

Technical score
Technical score
5.1/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 91% of models
Score components:

45%

4.5

Performance

20%

3.3

Accessories

15%

6.7

Design

10%

5.8

Usability

10%

8.1

Dimensions

5.1
Value for money
Value for money
7.4/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 65% of models
Score components:

70%

6.4

Overall score

30%

9.9

Price

7.4
Power
200 W
Market range: <200 W – >1.2k W
This immersion blender delivers 200 W of motor power, which is lower than the rated wattage of 87.8% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 5.1% of immersion blenders.
Number of speeds
2
Market range: <1 – >21
This immersion blender features 2 speed levels, which is more finely adjustable than 21% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 31.9% of immersion blenders.
Stepless variable speed
no
This immersion blender does not feature stepless variable speed control.
Turbo mode
no
This immersion blender does not support 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
no
This immersion blender does not feature a safety lock.
Cordless
no
This immersion blender does not support cordless operation.
Battery type
-
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Number of accessories
0
Market range: <1 – >6
This immersion blender comes with 0 attachments, which is fewer add-ons than 79.8% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 20.2% of immersion blenders.
Chopper included
no
This immersion blender does not include the chopper attachment.
Chopper capacity
-
Measuring cup/glass included
no
This immersion blender does not include the measuring cup.
Measuring cup/glass capacity
-
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Shaft material
Stainless steel
Blade material
Stainless steel
Body material
Stainless steel
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
1.2 m
Market range: <1 m – >2.5 m
This immersion blender has a power cord length of 1.2 m, which is longer reach than 22.7% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 27.8% of immersion blenders.
Weight
0.7 kg
Market range: <0.5 kg – >3 kg
This immersion blender weighs 0.7 kg, which is lighter in hand than 88.8% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 2.7% of immersion blenders.
Height
37.5 cm
Market range: <28 cm – >48 cm
This immersion blender stands 37.5 cm in height, which is more compact than 74.6% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 2.2% of immersion blenders.
Width/Depth
6.5

Ariete 881 Pimmy vs the average immersion blender

246810TotalPerformanceUsabilityAccessoriesDesignDimensions
  • 1 more blade points
    This immersion blender draws food inwards from multiple angles for faster, more uniform pureeing inside deep cooking pots than the average immersion blender (4 vs 3).
    4 vs 3
  • 35.7% lighter
    This immersion blender causes substantially less wrist and forearm fatigue during extended pot pureeing than the average immersion blender (0.7 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    0.7 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • 2.5 cm shorter wand profile
    This immersion blender fits neatly into kitchen drawers and shallow cutlery organizers without disassembling compared to the average immersion blender (37.5 cm vs 40 cm).
    37.5 cm vs 40 cm
  • 12.7% higher user score
    User score
    8.9/ 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 8.0, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
    Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
    ▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    ▲ Better than 73% of models

    70%

    8.4

    Rating

    30%

    10

    Popularity

    8.9 vs 7.9
  • 80% cheaper
    Ariete 881 Pimmy is cheaper than the average immersion blender (£25 vs £45).
    £25 vs £45
  • 12.7% higher user score
    User score
    8.9/ 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 8.0, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
    Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
    ▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    ▲ Better than 73% of models

    70%

    8.4

    Rating

    30%

    10

    Popularity

    8.9 vs 7.9
  • 80% cheaper
    Ariete 881 Pimmy is cheaper than the average immersion blender (£25 vs £45).
    £25 vs £45
  • 1 more blade points
    This immersion blender draws food inwards from multiple angles for faster, more uniform pureeing inside deep cooking pots than the average immersion blender (4 vs 3).
    4 vs 3
  • 35.7% lighter
    This immersion blender causes substantially less wrist and forearm fatigue during extended pot pureeing than the average immersion blender (0.7 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    0.7 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • 2.5 cm shorter wand profile
    This immersion blender fits neatly into kitchen drawers and shallow cutlery organizers without disassembling compared to the average immersion blender (37.5 cm vs 40 cm).
    37.5 cm vs 40 cm
  • 500 W less motor power
    This immersion blender has a lower wattage motor that may struggle when blending thick purees or fibrous stalks compared to the average immersion blender (200 W vs 700 W).
    200 W vs 700 W
  • Does not support turbo mode
    This immersion blender does not support turbo mode while the average immersion blender does.
  • Does not include the whisk attachment
    This immersion blender does not include the whisk attachment while the average immersion blender does.
  • 2 fewer accessories
    This immersion blender comes as a minimal wand kit, requiring extra accessory purchases for whipping cream or chopping nuts compared to the average immersion blender (0 vs 2).
    0 vs 2
  • Does not include the measuring cup
    This immersion blender does not include the measuring cup while the average immersion blender does.
  • Does not support a non-slip handle coating or grip
    This immersion blender does not support a non-slip handle coating or grip while the average immersion blender does.
  • Is not stated as BPA-free
    This immersion blender is not stated as BPA-free while the average immersion blender is.
  • 4% worse value for money
    Ariete 881 Pimmy has worse value for money than the average immersion blender (7.43 vs 7.7).
    7.43 vs 7.73
  • 4% worse value for money
    Ariete 881 Pimmy has worse value for money than the average immersion blender (7.43 vs 7.7).
    7.43 vs 7.73
  • 500 W less motor power
    This immersion blender has a lower wattage motor that may struggle when blending thick purees or fibrous stalks compared to the average immersion blender (200 W vs 700 W).
    200 W vs 700 W
  • Does not support turbo mode
    This immersion blender does not support turbo mode while the average immersion blender does.
  • Does not include the whisk attachment
    This immersion blender does not include the whisk attachment while the average immersion blender does.
  • 2 fewer accessories
    This immersion blender comes as a minimal wand kit, requiring extra accessory purchases for whipping cream or chopping nuts compared to the average immersion blender (0 vs 2).
    0 vs 2
  • Does not include the measuring cup
    This immersion blender does not include the measuring cup while the average immersion blender does.
  • Does not support a non-slip handle coating or grip
    This immersion blender does not support a non-slip handle coating or grip while the average immersion blender does.
  • Is not stated as BPA-free
    This immersion blender is not stated as BPA-free while the average immersion blender is.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Ariete 881 Pimmy

  • Equipped with a durable and heat-resistant stainless steel shaft and blades
  • Features a removable blending leg that makes cleaning quick and easy
  • Offers a dual-speed control option to adjust blending intensity
  • Includes a handy built-in rubber hook for space-saving wall storage
  • Sufficiently blends soft items like soups, smoothies, sauces, and baby food
  • Lightweight, compact, and highly budget-friendly option

What customers don't like about Ariete 881 Pimmy

  • Low motor power of only 200W limits performance on tough ingredients
  • Prone to motor overheating if operated continuously during thick blends
  • Not suitable for heavy-duty tasks like crushing ice or making nut butters
  • Basic model that lacks an extensive set of multi-functional accessories

Verdict

The Ariete 881 Pimmy is a compact 200-watt immersion blender designed primarily for preparing smoothies, soups, and sauces. Its core technical specifications include a dual-speed control system, a durable stainless steel blade setup, and a removable stainless steel blending shaft measuring 6.5 x 6.5 x 37.5 centimeters. Key performance advantages include its lightweight ergonomic grip, a convenient rubber wall-hanging hook for space-saving storage, and dishwasher-safe components that ensure simple cleanup. However, its 200W motor provides limited power compared to heavy-duty alternatives, making it less suitable for crushing ice or processing dense, hard ingredients, and its simple design lacks advanced multi-functional accessories like food processing bowls or whisks.

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