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KitchenAid KHBBV83 Review | 40 Data compared

Avg. price:~£120Power:125 WCordless:yesWeight:1.1 kgStepless variable speed:yesDishwasher-safe parts:yes

KitchenAid KHBBV83 Review: Compare 40 technical specifications and 1 expert reviews to see how this product ranks in the Immersion Blenders category and whether it is worth buying.

KitchenAid KHBBV83
7.6/10

Overall score

Score
7.6/ 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%

7.0

Technical score

25%

9.4

User score

10%

?

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

â–²Better than 67% of immersion blenders
7.7

Value for money

Value for money
7.7/ 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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â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
Score components

70%

7.6

Overall score

30%

7.8

Price

â–¼Worse than 55%
7.0

Technical score

Technical score
7.0/ 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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â–² Better than 56% of models
Score components

45%

5.1

Performance

20%

8.2

Accessories

15%

8.8

Design

10%

8.5

Usability

10%

8.9

Dimensions

â–²Better than 56%
9.4

User score

User score
9.4/ 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 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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★ Better than 96% of models

70%

9.4

Rating

30%

9.3

Popularity

★Better than 96%
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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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Ranked #206 of 725 models in Immersion Blenders (Overall score)

Technical Specifications of immersion blender KitchenAid KHBBV83

Technical score
Technical score
7.0/ 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 56% of models
Score components:

45%

5.1

Performance

20%

8.2

Accessories

15%

8.8

Design

10%

8.5

Usability

10%

8.9

Dimensions

7.0
Value for money
Value for money
7.7/ 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–¼ Worse than 55% of models
Score components:

70%

7.6

Overall score

30%

7.8

Price

7.7
Power
125 W
Market range: <200 W – >1.2k W
This immersion blender delivers 125 W of motor power, which is lower than the rated wattage of 98.1% of immersion blenders.
Number of speeds
?
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
11,600 RPM
Market range: <10k RPM – >20k RPM
This immersion blender spins up to 11,600 RPM, which is slower than the top blade speed of 83.4% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 3.8% 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
no
This immersion blender does not feature a safety lock.
Cordless
yes
This immersion blender supports cordless operation.
Battery type
Lithium-Ion
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Number of accessories
5
Market range: <1 – >6
This immersion blender comes with 5 attachments, which is more versatile than 94.6% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 2.8% of immersion blenders.
Chopper included
yes
This immersion blender includes the chopper attachment.
Chopper capacity
?
Measuring cup/glass included
yes
This immersion blender includes the measuring cup.
Measuring cup/glass capacity
1,000 ml
Market range: <600 ml – >800 ml
This immersion blender includes a measuring beaker of 1,000 ml, which is larger than the cup of 90.3% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 6% of immersion blenders.
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Shaft material
Stainless steel
Blade material
Stainless steel
Body material
Plastic
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
-
Weight
1.1 kg
Market range: <0.5 kg – >3 kg
This immersion blender weighs 1.1 kg, which is heavier in hand than 50.4% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 1.6% of immersion blenders.
Height
41.2 cm
Market range: <28 cm – >48 cm
This immersion blender stands 41.2 cm in height, which is taller than 68.7% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 0.7% of immersion blenders.
Width/Depth
?

KitchenAid KHBBV83 vs the average immersion blender

246810TotalPerformanceUsabilityAccessoriesDesignDimensions
  • Supports cordless operation
    This immersion blender supports cordless operation while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 3 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 (5 vs 2).
    5 vs 2
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 300 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 (1,000 ml vs 700 ml).
    1,000 ml vs 700 ml
  • Supports an indicator light
    This immersion blender supports an indicator light while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 19.0% higher user score
    User score
    9.4/ 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 8.0, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
    Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    ★ Better than 96% of models

    70%

    9.4

    Rating

    30%

    9.3

    Popularity

    9.4 vs 7.9
  • 19.0% higher user score
    User score
    9.4/ 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 8.0, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
    Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    ★ Better than 96% of models

    70%

    9.4

    Rating

    30%

    9.3

    Popularity

    9.4 vs 7.9
  • Features stepless variable speed control
    This immersion blender features stepless variable speed control 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
  • Supports cordless operation
    This immersion blender supports cordless operation while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 10 min faster charging time
    This immersion blender returns to full cord-free readiness sooner between lunch preparations and dinner soups than the average immersion blender (120 min vs 130 min).
    120 min vs 130 min
  • 3 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 (5 vs 2).
    5 vs 2
  • Includes the chopper attachment
    This immersion blender includes the chopper attachment while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 300 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 (1,000 ml vs 700 ml).
    1,000 ml vs 700 ml
  • Supports an indicator light
    This immersion blender supports an indicator light while the average immersion blender does not.
  • 575 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 (125 W vs 700 W).
    125 W vs 700 W
  • Does not support turbo mode
    This immersion blender does not support turbo mode while the average immersion blender does.
  • 2,900 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 (11,600 RPM vs 14,500 RPM).
    11,600 RPM vs 14,500 RPM
  • 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.
  • 1.2 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 (41.2 cm vs 40 cm).
    41.2 cm vs 40 cm
  • 2.67x more expensive
    KitchenAid KHBBV83 is more expensive than the average immersion blender (£120 vs £45).
    £120 vs £45
  • 1% heavier
    This immersion blender is heavier to hold continuously, causing more arm strain when pureeing large stockpots compared to the average immersion blender (1.1 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    1.1 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • 0.5% worse value for money
    KitchenAid KHBBV83 has worse value for money than the average immersion blender (7.69 vs 7.7).
    7.69 vs 7.73
  • 2.67x more expensive
    KitchenAid KHBBV83 is more expensive than the average immersion blender (£120 vs £45).
    £120 vs £45
  • 0.5% worse value for money
    KitchenAid KHBBV83 has worse value for money than the average immersion blender (7.69 vs 7.7).
    7.69 vs 7.73
  • 575 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 (125 W vs 700 W).
    125 W vs 700 W
  • Does not support turbo mode
    This immersion blender does not support turbo mode while the average immersion blender does.
  • 2,900 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 (11,600 RPM vs 14,500 RPM).
    11,600 RPM vs 14,500 RPM
  • 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.
  • 1.2 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 (41.2 cm vs 40 cm).
    41.2 cm vs 40 cm
  • 1% heavier
    This immersion blender is heavier to hold continuously, causing more arm strain when pureeing large stockpots compared to the average immersion blender (1.1 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    1.1 kg vs 1.089 kg

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

9.0
teigwelt.de
≈ estimated
11/02/2023
Practical test · Cordless hand blender
Verdict
The KitchenAid KHBBV83 is a comfortable cordless blender with a well-placed charging port, but its battery runs only about 11 minutes.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about KitchenAid KHBBV83

  • Cordless design offers excellent mobility and eliminates tangled cords in the kitchen.
  • Comes with a versatile set of accessories including a whisk, chopper attachment, and a 1-liter blending jar.
  • Features a patented removable pan guard that protects delicate or non-stick cookware from scratches.
  • Strong blending performance on soups, smooth purees, dressings, and small-batch smoothies.
  • Good battery life with a helpful light indicator and a quick-charge feature that gives enough power for a single task in 20 minutes.
  • Operates quietly compared to older or corded alternative models.
  • Easy to clean with dishwasher-safe attachments.

What customers don't like about KitchenAid KHBBV83

  • The required two-button safety mechanism (holding down the safety lock and trigger simultaneously) can feel awkward and fatigue the hand.
  • The variable speed trigger switch can be overly sensitive, making it difficult to control small speed increments and occasionally causing splatters.
  • The unit cannot be used while it is actively plugged in and recharging.
  • Feels slightly heavy or bulky to hold during extended periods of use.
  • Struggles with heavy-duty tasks like crushing large ice cubes or processing very large batches.
  • Some users report durability concerns with the plastic connections on the whisk and chopper attachments over time.

Verdict

The KitchenAid KHBBV83 is a cordless immersion blender powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery that reaches a full charge in under 2 hours to blend up to 25 bowls of soup, or utilizes a 20-minute quick charge for single tasks. It features a removable 8-inch blending arm equipped with a 4-point stainless steel blade, a variable speed trigger switch, and a safety button. This comprehensive kit includes a 1-liter BPA-free blending pitcher with a lid, a 2.5-cup chopper attachment, a whisk attachment, and a patented removable pan guard to protect cookware from scratches. Main pros include its cordless portability, flexible speed control, and dishwasher-safe accessories. However, notable cons include a pressure trigger that can be difficult to manipulate for subtle speed changes, a whisk attachment that some users describe as flimsy, and the inability to operate the device while it is plugged in and recharging.

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