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FRITEL HB 2870 Review | 40 Data compared

Avg. price:~£45Power:800 WCordless:noWeight:0.88 kgStepless variable speed:yesDishwasher-safe parts:yes

FRITEL HB 2870 Review: Compare 40 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Immersion Blenders category and whether it is worth buying.

FRITEL HB 2870
7.4/10

Overall score

Score
7.4/ 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
â–² Better than 57% of models
Score components

65%

7.1

Technical score

25%

?

User scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 8.0, 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–²Better than 57% of immersion blenders
8.0

Value for money

Value for money
8.0/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 60% of models
Score components

70%

7.4

Overall score

30%

9.5

Price

â–²Better than 60%
7.1

Technical score

Technical score
7.1/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 59% of models
Score components

45%

6.3

Performance

20%

7.7

Accessories

15%

9.3

Design

10%

6.5

Usability

10%

7.0

Dimensions

â–²Better than 59%
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User score

User score
8.0/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
No ratings from across the web yet, so it counts as 8.0, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
No ratings from across the web yet
?

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 immersion blender FRITEL HB 2870

Technical score
Technical score
7.1/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 59% of models
Score components:

45%

6.3

Performance

20%

7.7

Accessories

15%

9.3

Design

10%

6.5

Usability

10%

7.0

Dimensions

7.1
Value for money
Value for money
8.0/ 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
â–² Better than 60% of models
Score components:

70%

7.4

Overall score

30%

9.5

Price

8.0
Power
800 W
Market range: <200 W – >1.2k W
This immersion blender delivers 800 W of motor power, which is higher than the rated wattage of 57.5% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 5.7% 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
yes
This immersion blender features stepless variable speed control.
Turbo mode
no
This immersion blender does not support turbo mode.
Maximum RPM
12,000 RPM
Market range: <10k RPM – >20k RPM
This immersion blender spins up to 12,000 RPM, which is slower than the top blade speed of 77.3% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 5.7% of immersion blenders.
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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
?
Cordless
no
This immersion blender does not support cordless operation.
Battery type
-
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Number of accessories
?
Chopper included
yes
This immersion blender includes the chopper attachment.
Chopper capacity
500 ml
Market range: <350 ml – >700 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
?
Measuring cup/glass capacity
800 ml
Market range: <600 ml – >800 ml
This immersion blender includes a measuring beaker of 800 ml, which is larger than the cup of 70.6% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 18.3% of immersion blenders.
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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
?
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Power cord length
1 m
Market range: <1 m – >2.5 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
0.88 kg
Market range: <0.5 kg – >3 kg
This immersion blender weighs 0.88 kg, which is lighter in hand than 75.7% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 0.5% of immersion blenders.
Height
43.5 cm
Market range: <28 cm – >48 cm
This immersion blender stands 43.5 cm in height, which is taller than 82.8% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 0.4% of immersion blenders.
Width/Depth
?

FRITEL HB 2870 vs the average immersion blender

246810TotalPerformanceUsabilityAccessoriesDesignDimensions
  • 3 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 (6 vs 3).
    6 vs 3
  • Features stepless variable speed control
    This immersion blender features stepless variable speed control 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.
  • Includes the double beater
    This immersion blender includes the double beater while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 100 ml larger beaker volume
    This immersion blender accommodates larger smoothies and milkshakes without ingredients splashing over the beaker rim compared to the average immersion blender (800 ml vs 700 ml).
    800 ml vs 700 ml
  • 19.2% lighter
    This immersion blender causes substantially less wrist and forearm fatigue during extended pot pureeing than the average immersion blender (0.9 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    0.88 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • 100 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 (800 W vs 700 W).
    800 W vs 700 W
  • 3.3% better value for money
    FRITEL HB 2870 has better value for money than the average immersion blender (7.98 vs 7.7).
    7.98 vs 7.73
  • 3.3% better value for money
    FRITEL HB 2870 has better value for money than the average immersion blender (7.98 vs 7.7).
    7.98 vs 7.73
  • 3 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 (6 vs 3).
    6 vs 3
  • Features stepless variable speed control
    This immersion blender features stepless variable speed control while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 100 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 (800 W vs 700 W).
    800 W vs 700 W
  • Includes the chopper attachment
    This immersion blender includes the chopper attachment while the average immersion blender does not.
  • Includes the double beater
    This immersion blender includes the double beater while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 100 ml larger beaker volume
    This immersion blender accommodates larger smoothies and milkshakes without ingredients splashing over the beaker rim compared to the average immersion blender (800 ml vs 700 ml).
    800 ml vs 700 ml
  • 19.2% lighter
    This immersion blender causes substantially less wrist and forearm fatigue during extended pot pureeing than the average immersion blender (0.9 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    0.88 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • Does not support turbo mode
    This immersion blender does not support turbo mode while the average immersion blender does.
  • 2,500 RPM lower blade speed
    This immersion blender operates at a lower top RPM, requiring more blending passes through the pot to eliminate graininess compared to the average immersion blender (12,000 RPM vs 14,500 RPM).
    12,000 RPM vs 14,500 RPM
  • 3.5 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 (43.5 cm vs 40 cm).
    43.5 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
  • Does not support turbo mode
    This immersion blender does not support turbo mode while the average immersion blender does.
  • 2,500 RPM lower blade speed
    This immersion blender operates at a lower top RPM, requiring more blending passes through the pot to eliminate graininess compared to the average immersion blender (12,000 RPM vs 14,500 RPM).
    12,000 RPM vs 14,500 RPM
  • 3.5 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 (43.5 cm vs 40 cm).
    43.5 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 FRITEL HB 2870

  • Extra-long 25 cm wand makes it easy to blend directly in deep pots or tall jars without splattering
  • Powerful 800-watt motor easily handles both soft and tough ingredients
  • Six stainless steel blades provide smooth, fast, and consistent blending results
  • Comfortable soft-touch handle offers a secure and ergonomic grip during extended use
  • Includes a versatile accessory kit consisting of an 800 ml measuring cup, a 500 ml chopper, and metal whisks
  • Most removable parts and attachments are dishwasher-safe for fast and effortless cleanup
  • Sleek and stylish design featuring blue LED illumination around the control buttons

What customers don't like about FRITEL HB 2870

  • The metal whisk attachments are explicitly marked as not suitable for the dishwasher
  • The 25 cm extended wand assembly makes the overall unit taller and more cumbersome to store in standard small drawers
  • A few users find the motor body slightly heavy to hold comfortably during single-handed operation over long intervals
  • Limited to two physical speed activation buttons, requiring users to rely on the top dial for precise adjustments

Verdict

The FRITEL HB 2870 XXL is a corded immersion blender powered by an 800-watt AC motor housed in a robust stainless steel and black casing, weighing 0.9 kg with a total height of 43.5 cm. Its defining characteristic is an extra-long 25 cm detachable stainless steel mixing shaft equipped with a 6-blade cutting system, operated via two control buttons featuring stepless variable speed adjustment and an elegant blue LED backlight. Main pros include its exceptional reach for deep pots, an ergonomic soft-touch handle, a highly powerful motor for efficient blending, and dishwasher-safe components for easy cleaning. On the downside, its metal wire whisk attachment is not dishwasher safe, its 25 cm length makes it bulky to store in smaller kitchen spaces, and at 900 grams, it can feel slightly heavy during extended single-handed operation.

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