Black+Decker TO1313SBD 15-inch
Score: 65/100
Hamilton Beach Easy Reach Silver
Score: 72/100Rankings
The Hamilton Beach Easy Reach provides a unique roll-top door and compact footprint with three core cooking functions and straightforward manual controls. Its lack of convection and limited function set may not satisfy power users. Best suited for singles or small households needing a simple, space-saving toaster oven.
The BLACK+DECKER TO1313SBD is a compact 4-function toaster oven with 1150 W power and EvenToast technology, making it suitable for basic baking, toasting and broiling in tight spaces. Its main limitations are the lack of convection and a small interior capacity. Best for single users or small households needing an inexpensive secondary oven.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
0.35 cu ftbest | — | |
1,150 W | 1,200 Wbest | |
232 °Cbest | — | |
232 °Cbest | 232 °Cbest | |
4best | 3 | |
30 minbest | 30 minbest | |
— | 3best | |
2 yearsbest | 1 years |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Performance(2) | ||
Wattage (W) | 1150 W | 1200 W |
Temperature Range (°C) | 232 °C | 93-232 °C |
Features(1) | ||
Number of Cooking Functions | 4 | 3 |
Controls(1) | ||
Control Type | manual | manual_dials |
General(1) | ||
Warranty Length (years) | 2 years | 1 years |
Build & Design(4) | ||
Weight (lb) | 9.32 lb | 8.2 lb |
Width (in) | 15.47 in | 16.12 in |
Height (in) | 8.3 in | 11.93 in |
Depth (in) | 11.18 in | 8.97 in |
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Professional reviewers commend the TO1313SBD for its EvenToast Technology, compact stainless-steel build, and reliable 30-minute timer, noting it delivers solid basic performance at a low price. However, they criticize the absence of a convection fan, the manual knob interface, and the short power cord, which place it behind more feature-rich digital models.
Everyday users generally praise the oven's quick heating, even toasting, and easy-clean crumb tray, especially appreciating its small footprint for apartments. Recurring frustrations include timer inaccuracy, uneven broiling on edges, a short cord, an initial plastic odor, and occasional rack warping after extended use.
“Even toasting, quick heating, and easy crumb tray cleanup”
“Loved the original. This is my second one”
“LIKE IT BUT IT TAKES 3 MINUTES TO START HEATING!”
Professional reviewers and editors emphasize the Hamilton Beach Easy Reach's distinctive roll-top door that saves counter space, its generous interior capacity for multiple slices and a full-size bake pan, and safety features like auto shutoff and a ready bell.
Everyday users consistently praise the oven's easy-access roll-top door, straightforward cleaning, and ability to handle toast, pizza, and reheating for small households. Common complaints focus on slow preheat times, occasional durability or delivery problems, and the lack of advanced presets or convection functionality.
