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Solac Pro 1000 Review | 40 Data compared

Avg. price:~£35Power:1000 WCordless:noWeight:1 kgStepless variable speed:noDishwasher-safe parts:yes

Solac Pro 1000 Review: Compare 40 technical specifications and 2 expert and video reviews to see how this product ranks in the Immersion Blenders category and whether it is worth buying.

Solac Pro 1000
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%

7.4

Technical score

25%

8.8

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–²Better than 73% of immersion blenders
8.3

Value for money

Value for money
8.3/ 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%

9.7

Price

â–²Better than 76%
7.4

Technical score

Technical score
7.4/ 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%

8.7

Performance

20%

5.0

Accessories

15%

7.9

Design

10%

5.8

Usability

10%

7.3

Dimensions

â–²Better than 68%
8.8

User score

User score
8.8/ 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%

8.4

Rating

30%

9.8

Popularity

â–²Better than 67%
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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 Solac Pro 1000

Technical score
Technical score
7.4/ 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%

8.7

Performance

20%

5.0

Accessories

15%

7.9

Design

10%

5.8

Usability

10%

7.3

Dimensions

7.4
Value for money
Value for money
8.3/ 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%

9.7

Price

8.3
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
?
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
700 ml
This immersion blender includes a measuring beaker of 700 ml, which is larger than the cup of 47% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 21% of immersion blenders.
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Shaft material
Stainless steel
Blade material
Stainless steel
Body material
Plastic, 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
1 kg
This immersion blender weighs 1 kg, which is lighter in hand than 52.3% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 9.3% of immersion blenders.
Height
37 cm
This immersion blender stands 37 cm in height, which is more compact than 77.9% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 1.8% of immersion blenders.
Width/Depth
7

Solac Pro 1000 vs the average immersion blender

246810TotalPerformanceUsabilityAccessoriesDesignDimensions
  • 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
  • 3 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 cm vs 40 cm).
    37 cm vs 40 cm
  • 11.4% higher user score
    User score
    8.8/ 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%

    8.4

    Rating

    30%

    9.8

    Popularity

    8.8 vs 7.9
  • 28.6% cheaper
    Solac Pro 1000 is cheaper than the average immersion blender (£35 vs £45).
    £35 vs £45
  • 8% better value for money
    Solac Pro 1000 has better value for money than the average immersion blender (8.34 vs 7.7).
    8.34 vs 7.73
  • 8.2% lighter
    This immersion blender causes substantially less wrist and forearm fatigue during extended pot pureeing than the average immersion blender (1 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    1 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • 11.4% higher user score
    User score
    8.8/ 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%

    8.4

    Rating

    30%

    9.8

    Popularity

    8.8 vs 7.9
  • 28.6% cheaper
    Solac Pro 1000 is cheaper than the average immersion blender (£35 vs £45).
    £35 vs £45
  • 8% better value for money
    Solac Pro 1000 has better value for money than the average immersion blender (8.34 vs 7.7).
    8.34 vs 7.73
  • 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
  • 3 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 cm vs 40 cm).
    37 cm vs 40 cm
  • 8.2% lighter
    This immersion blender causes substantially less wrist and forearm fatigue during extended pot pureeing than the average immersion blender (1 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    1 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.
  • 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 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
  • 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 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.
  • 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

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

9.0
Till The End
≈ estimated
25/09/2020
Unboxing and tour · kitchen use impressions
Verdict
Solac Pro 1000 is an interesting, well-built mixer at a modest price, with a sturdy metal shaft and a strong motor.

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

9.0
moniquevandervloed.nl
≈ estimated
19/12/2018
Hands-on test · Stick blender
Verdict
The Solac Pro 1000 is a powerful, slightly quieter stick blender that handles soups, purees and mayonnaise, but it no longer includes a whisk.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Solac Pro 1000

  • High 1000W motor power handles daily recipes quickly
  • Strong 4-edge stainless steel blades chop frozen food and ice
  • Adjustable multi-speed settings and responsive turbo boost button
  • Ergonomic, lightweight handle offers secure grip with low fatigue
  • Splash-proof hood design successfully keeps work surfaces clean
  • Simple one-click assembly makes changing attachments quick
  • Comprehensive BPA-free accessories package provides excellent overall value

What customers don't like about Solac Pro 1000

  • Immersion wand attachment can sometimes be difficult to snap on properly
  • Dial for adjustable speed is awkward to reach during one-handed operation
  • Motor unit runs noticeably loud during heavy blending sessions
  • Extended continuous use with thick mixtures causes motor housing to warm up

Verdict

The Solac Pro 1000 is a powerful 1000-watt immersion hand blender built with a durable stainless steel housing and high-performance, ice-crushing stainless steel blades. Its technical highlights include an electronic progressive speed regulator offering up to 20 adjustable speeds, a dedicated turbo pulse function for rapid bursts of power, an anti-splash dome hood design, and a comfortable, ergonomic soft-touch grip handle. The unit provides strong versatility for blending, pureeing, liquidizing, and whipping hard ingredients, and comes equipped with an accessory kit containing a 600 ml BPA-free measuring cup, a 350 ml chopper bowl, and a detachable emulsifier whisk attachment that easily assemble with a single-click mechanism. On the downside, the high-torque motor creates a slightly heavy handheld weight during extended operation, and the manufacturer advises limiting continuous use to short bursts under 50 seconds to prevent overheating.

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