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Moulinex DD45A1 Review | 40 Data compared

Avg. price:~£25Power:450 WCordless:noWeight:0.5 kgStepless variable speed:noDishwasher-safe parts:yes

Moulinex DD45A1 Review: Compare 40 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Immersion Blenders category and whether it is worth buying.

Moulinex DD45A1
6.7/10

Overall score

Score
6.7/ 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%

5.5

Technical score

25%

9.2

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–¼Worse than 65% of immersion blenders
7.6

Value for money

Value for money
7.6/ 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%

6.7

Overall score

30%

9.9

Price

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5.5

Technical score

Technical score
5.5/ 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%

4.5

Performance

20%

5.3

Accessories

15%

6.7

Design

10%

5.8

Usability

10%

8.8

Dimensions

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9.2

User score

User score
9.2/ 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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70%

9.0

Rating

30%

9.8

Popularity

â–²Better than 86%
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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 Moulinex DD45A1

Technical score
Technical score
5.5/ 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%

4.5

Performance

20%

5.3

Accessories

15%

6.7

Design

10%

5.8

Usability

10%

8.8

Dimensions

5.5
Value for money
Value for money
7.6/ 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%

6.7

Overall score

30%

9.9

Price

7.6
Power
450 W
This immersion blender delivers 450 W of motor power, which is lower than the rated wattage of 66.3% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 2.7% of immersion blenders.
Number of speeds
1
This immersion blender features 1 speed levels, which is less adjustable than 79.1% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 20.9% 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
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
1
This immersion blender comes with 1 attachments, which is fewer add-ons than 55.5% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 24.1% of immersion blenders.
Chopper included
no
This immersion blender does not include the chopper attachment.
Chopper capacity
-
Measuring cup/glass included
yes
This immersion blender includes the measuring cup.
Measuring cup/glass capacity
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
Plastic
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
1.53 m
This immersion blender has a power cord length of 1.53 m, which is longer reach than 78.1% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 1.1% of immersion blenders.
Weight
0.5 kg
This immersion blender weighs 0.5 kg, which is lighter in hand than 96.5% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 2.3% of immersion blenders.
Height
41 cm
This immersion blender stands 41 cm in height, which is taller than 61.6% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 6.7% of immersion blenders.
Width/Depth
7

Moulinex DD45A1 vs the average immersion blender

246810TotalPerformanceUsabilityAccessoriesDesignDimensions
  • 54.1% lighter
    This immersion blender causes substantially less wrist and forearm fatigue during extended pot pureeing than the average immersion blender (0.5 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    0.5 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • 0.33 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 (1.5 m vs 1.2 m).
    1.53 m vs 1.2 m
  • 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
  • 16.5% higher user score
    User score
    9.2/ 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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    70%

    9.0

    Rating

    30%

    9.8

    Popularity

    9.2 vs 7.9
  • 80% cheaper
    Moulinex DD45A1 is cheaper than the average immersion blender (£25 vs £45).
    £25 vs £45
  • 16.5% higher user score
    User score
    9.2/ 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

    70%

    9.0

    Rating

    30%

    9.8

    Popularity

    9.2 vs 7.9
  • 80% cheaper
    Moulinex DD45A1 is cheaper than the average immersion blender (£25 vs £45).
    £25 vs £45
  • 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
  • 54.1% lighter
    This immersion blender causes substantially less wrist and forearm fatigue during extended pot pureeing than the average immersion blender (0.5 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    0.5 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • 0.33 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 (1.5 m vs 1.2 m).
    1.53 m vs 1.2 m
  • Does not include the whisk attachment
    This immersion blender does not include the whisk attachment while the average immersion blender does.
  • 250 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 (450 W vs 700 W).
    450 W vs 700 W
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 1 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 (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • 1 speed levels fewer
    This immersion blender has fewer speed increments, giving less nuance between gentle stirring and intense pureeing compared to the average immersion blender (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • 1 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 cm vs 40 cm).
    41 cm vs 40 cm
  • 1.2% worse value for money
    Moulinex DD45A1 has worse value for money than the average immersion blender (7.63 vs 7.7).
    7.63 vs 7.73
  • 250 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 (450 W vs 700 W).
    450 W vs 700 W
  • 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 speed levels fewer
    This immersion blender has fewer speed increments, giving less nuance between gentle stirring and intense pureeing compared to the average immersion blender (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • Does not include the whisk attachment
    This immersion blender does not include the whisk attachment while the average immersion blender does.
  • 1 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 (1 vs 2).
    1 vs 2
  • 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.
  • 1 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 cm vs 40 cm).
    41 cm vs 40 cm

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Moulinex DD45A1

  • Lightweight and compact design makes it easy to handle and store
  • Ergonomic handle with an embossed non-slip texture provides a comfortable grip
  • Equipped with an effective anti-splash guard to keep kitchen countertops clean
  • Simple one-button operation with two speed settings including a turbo mode
  • Removable blending foot components are dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
  • Includes a generous 800ml capacity mixing beaker accessory

What customers don't like about Moulinex DD45A1

  • The 450W motor can struggle or take extra time with very hard or fibrous ingredients
  • Plastic construction on the body and base feels less premium compared to metal models
  • Basic feature set with fewer speed variations and accessories than higher-end blenders
  • The power button must be held down continuously during operation which can cause hand fatigue

Verdict

The Moulinex DD45A1 Easychef is a compact immersion blender featuring a 450-watt motor, two high-quality stainless steel Zelkrom blades, and an included 800 ml beaker. Its primary characteristics include a single control button that handles two speed settings—including a high-performance Turbo mode—and an ergonomic, non-slip textured handle designed for comfortable everyday use. The main pros of this appliance are its efficient mixing performance, a built-in anti-splash foot that prevents messes on countertops, and removable parts that are completely dishwasher-safe for effortless cleanup. On the downside, its 450W power is lower than heavy-duty alternatives, its construction features a plastic blending foot rather than stainless steel, and it lacks multi-functional accessories like a whisk or mini-chopper.

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