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Bonsenkitchen HB3201 Review | 40 Data compared

Avg. price:~£20Power:1000 WCordless:noWeight:0.7 kgStepless variable speed:noDishwasher-safe parts:yes

Bonsenkitchen HB3201 Review: Compare 40 technical specifications and 1 best-of list to see how this product ranks in the Immersion Blenders category and whether it is worth buying.

Bonsenkitchen HB3201
7.8/10

Overall score

Score
7.8/ 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%

7.3

Technical score

25%

9.0

User score

10%

8.3

List score

▲Better than 75% of immersion blenders
8.5

Value for money

Value for money
8.5/ 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%

7.8

Overall score

30%

10

Price

▲Better than 87%
7.3

Technical score

Technical score
7.3/ 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%

8.6

Performance

20%

3.3

Accessories

15%

9.1

Design

10%

6.8

Usability

10%

7.2

Dimensions

▲Better than 65%
9.0

User score

User score
9.0/ 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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70%

8.6

Rating

30%

10

Popularity

▲Better than 78%
8.3

List score

List score
8.3/ 10
✕
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 (1)
List score: in 1 of 29 lists (3%)
★Better than 90%
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Technical Specifications of immersion blender Bonsenkitchen HB3201

Technical score
Technical score
7.3/ 10
✕
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%

8.6

Performance

20%

3.3

Accessories

15%

9.1

Design

10%

6.8

Usability

10%

7.2

Dimensions

7.3
Value for money
Value for money
8.5/ 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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Score components:

70%

7.8

Overall score

30%

10

Price

8.5
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
12
This immersion blender features 12 speed levels, which is more finely adjustable than 74.5% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 8.9% of immersion blenders.
Stepless variable speed
no
This immersion blender does not feature 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
0
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 m
This immersion blender has a power cord length of 1 m, which is shorter reach than 82% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 14.4% of immersion blenders.
Weight
0.7 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
43 cm
This immersion blender stands 43 cm in height, which is taller than 81% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 1% of immersion blenders.
Width/Depth
6.3

Bonsenkitchen HB3201 vs the average immersion blender

246810TotalPerformanceUsabilityAccessoriesDesignDimensions
  • 10 speed levels more
    This immersion blender allows starting on gentle low RPM to avoid splashing before ramping up to high speed compared to the average immersion blender (12 vs 2).
    12 vs 2
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 13.9% higher user score
    User score
    9.0/ 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

    70%

    8.6

    Rating

    30%

    10

    Popularity

    9.0 vs 7.9
  • 2.25x cheaper
    Bonsenkitchen HB3201 is cheaper than the average immersion blender (£20 vs £45).
    £20 vs £45
  • 9.7% better value for money
    Bonsenkitchen HB3201 has better value for money than the average immersion blender (8.48 vs 7.7).
    8.48 vs 7.73
  • 13.9% higher user score
    User score
    9.0/ 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

    70%

    8.6

    Rating

    30%

    10

    Popularity

    9.0 vs 7.9
  • 2.25x cheaper
    Bonsenkitchen HB3201 is cheaper than the average immersion blender (£20 vs £45).
    £20 vs £45
  • 9.7% better value for money
    Bonsenkitchen HB3201 has better value for money than the average immersion blender (8.48 vs 7.7).
    8.48 vs 7.73
  • 10 speed levels more
    This immersion blender allows starting on gentle low RPM to avoid splashing before ramping up to high speed compared to the average immersion blender (12 vs 2).
    12 vs 2
  • 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
  • 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
  • Features a safety lock
    This immersion blender features a safety lock while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 3 cm taller wand profile
    This immersion blender has a longer body that may require separating the motor and wand for drawer storage compared to the average immersion blender (43 cm vs 40 cm).
    43 cm vs 40 cm
  • 0.2 m shorter power cord
    This immersion blender has a shorter mains cord that may limit movement around spacious kitchen countertops compared to the average immersion blender (1 m vs 1.2 m).
    1 m vs 1.2 m
  • 2.4% lower list score
    List score
    8.3/ 10
    ✕
    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 (1)
    List score: in 1 of 29 lists (3%)
    8.3 vs 8.5
  • 2.4% lower list score
    List score
    8.3/ 10
    ✕
    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 (1)
    List score: in 1 of 29 lists (3%)
    8.3 vs 8.5
  • 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.
  • 3 cm taller wand profile
    This immersion blender has a longer body that may require separating the motor and wand for drawer storage compared to the average immersion blender (43 cm vs 40 cm).
    43 cm vs 40 cm
  • 0.2 m shorter power cord
    This immersion blender has a shorter mains cord that may limit movement around spacious kitchen countertops compared to the average immersion blender (1 m vs 1.2 m).
    1 m vs 1.2 m

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Bonsenkitchen HB3201

  • Affordable budget-friendly price point
  • Effective for blending soups, sauces, and baby food
  • Ergonomic handle with a comfortable grip
  • Detachable blending wand making it easy to clean
  • Built-in splash guard that prevents kitchen messes
  • Sufficient motor power for daily light-to-medium tasks

What customers don't like about Bonsenkitchen HB3201

  • Struggles with heavy blending tasks like raw nuts, thick ice, or frozen fruit
  • Short continuous operating limit requiring a rest period after one minute to prevent overheating
  • Plastic connection parts can be fragile and prone to cracking over time
  • Company does not sell separate replacement spare parts
  • Fails to produce a completely silky finish on highly fibrous ingredients

Verdict

The Bonsenkitchen HB3201 is a budget-friendly, corded electric immersion blender featuring a 300-watt motor, a detachable stainless steel blending shaft with a splash guard, and four 304 stainless steel sharp blades. Main characteristics and pros include its simple 2-speed push-button control, an ergonomic non-slip rubberized grip, an included 700-milliliter jar, and lightweight 0.7-kilogram body that makes quick kitchen tasks like pureeing soups and blending smoothies highly convenient. However, notable cons include its inability to crush ice or blend hard, dry substances without blunting the blades, a strict operational limit of under 1 minute per cycle to avoid overheating, and the fact that its components are not dishwasher safe.

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