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Tefal HB4718G0 Review | 40 Data compared

Avg. price:~£25Power:450 WCordless:noWeight:0.8 kgStepless variable speed:noDishwasher-safe parts:yes

Tefal HB4718G0 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.

Tefal HB4718G0
6.9/10

Overall score

Score
6.9/ 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%

5.8

Technical score

25%

9.0

User score

10%

8.3

List score

▼Worse than 58% of immersion blenders
7.8

Value for money

Value for money
7.8/ 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%

6.9

Overall score

30%

9.9

Price

▲Better than 51%
5.8

Technical score

Technical score
5.8/ 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%

4.6

Performance

20%

5.3

Accessories

15%

7.9

Design

10%

5.8

Usability

10%

9.5

Dimensions

▼Worse than 72%
9.0

User score

User score
9.0/ 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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70%

9.2

Rating

30%

8.6

Popularity

▲Better than 78%
8.3

List score

List score
8.3/ 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 (1)
List score: in 1 of 29 lists (3%)
★Better than 90%
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Technical Specifications of immersion blender Tefal HB4718G0

Technical score
Technical score
5.8/ 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%

4.6

Performance

20%

5.3

Accessories

15%

7.9

Design

10%

5.8

Usability

10%

9.5

Dimensions

5.8
Value for money
Value for money
7.8/ 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%

6.9

Overall score

30%

9.9

Price

7.8
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
2
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
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
?
Weight
0.8 kg
This immersion blender weighs 0.8 kg, which is lighter in hand than 80.9% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 4.8% of immersion blenders.
Height
25.7 cm
This immersion blender stands 25.7 cm in height, which is more compact than 94.2% of immersion blenders.
Width/Depth
?

Tefal HB4718G0 vs the average immersion blender

246810TotalPerformanceUsabilityAccessoriesDesignDimensions
  • 14.3 cm shorter wand profile
    This immersion blender fits neatly into kitchen drawers and shallow cutlery organizers without disassembling compared to the average immersion blender (25.7 cm vs 40 cm).
    25.7 cm vs 40 cm
  • 26.5% lighter
    This immersion blender causes substantially less wrist and forearm fatigue during extended pot pureeing than the average immersion blender (0.8 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    0.8 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • 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
  • 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%

    9.2

    Rating

    30%

    8.6

    Popularity

    9.0 vs 7.9
  • 80% cheaper
    Tefal HB4718G0 is cheaper than the average immersion blender (£25 vs £45).
    £25 vs £45
  • 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%

    9.2

    Rating

    30%

    8.6

    Popularity

    9.0 vs 7.9
  • 80% cheaper
    Tefal HB4718G0 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
  • 14.3 cm shorter wand profile
    This immersion blender fits neatly into kitchen drawers and shallow cutlery organizers without disassembling compared to the average immersion blender (25.7 cm vs 40 cm).
    25.7 cm vs 40 cm
  • 26.5% lighter
    This immersion blender causes substantially less wrist and forearm fatigue during extended pot pureeing than the average immersion blender (0.8 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    0.8 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 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.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Tefal HB4718G0

  • Efficient 450W motor delivers quick blending for everyday recipes.
  • Dual Zelkrom stainless steel blades provide good durability.
  • Anti-splash foot design successfully minimizes kitchen mess.
  • Ergonomic handle ensures comfortable, one-handed operation.
  • Includes a convenient, large 800ml dosing beaker.
  • Dishwasher-safe removable parts make clean-up effortless.
  • Backed by a 15-year repairability commitment from Tefal.

What customers don't like about Tefal HB4718G0

  • Motor base is prone to overheating when processing thick recipes.
  • Operating noise level is noticeably loud during use.
  • Takes longer to fully blend tough or highly fibrous ingredients.
  • Best suited for small batches rather than heavy, large-scale blending tasks.

Verdict

The Tefal Black Collection HB4718G0 is a compact, corded electric hand blender equipped with a 450-watt motor and two durable stainless steel Zelkrom blades designed for reliable everyday food preparation like pureeing soups, mixing smoothies, and emulsifying mayonnaise. Key performance pros include an 800 ml plastic dosing beaker for accurate measuring, an integrated anti-splash foot to minimize kitchen mess, an ergonomic lightweight design weighing just 0.8 kg, and convenient dishwasher-safe detachable parts alongside a 15-year manufacturer repairability guarantee. However, its main limitations are its lower 450W power output compared to higher-end 1000W models, offering only 2 basic speed settings (standard and turbo/pulse) which provides less granular texture control, and its primary reliance on a plastic housing rather than a heavy-duty metal build.

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