Black+Decker TO1745SSG-1A 4-slice
Score: 69/100
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 TO1745SSG is a compact 4-slice stainless steel toaster oven offering natural convection and four basic cooking functions. Its limited interior space and modest power make it less suitable for larger meals. Ideal for individuals or small households needing a space-saving oven for simple tasks.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
0.164 cu ftbest | — | |
1,150 W | 1,200 Wbest | |
232 °Cbest | 232 °Cbest | |
4best | 3 | |
30 minbest | 30 minbest | |
3best | 3best | |
2 yearsbest | 1 years | |
| ↓ lower better | 7.6 lbbest | 8.2 lb |
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Power & Performance(1) | ||
Wattage (W) | 1150 W | 1200 W |
Features(1) | ||
Number of Cooking Functions | 4 | 3 |
General(1) | ||
Warranty Length (years) | 2 years | 1 years |
Build & Design(4) | ||
Weight (lb) | 7.6 lb | 8.2 lb |
Width (in) | 16.9 in | 16.12 in |
Height (in) | 9.07 in | 11.93 in |
Depth (in) | 11.63 in | 8.97 in |
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Professional reviewers appreciate the natural convection for even cooking and the solid stainless steel construction, but they caution that the interior capacity is smaller than advertised and the power rating is inconsistent, leaving some uncertainty about overall performance.
Consumer feedback is sparse; the single user who reviewed it found the oven useful for basic everyday tasks, praising its simplicity and ease of cleanup, while no recurring complaints were identified due to limited data.
“Helpful for basic use”
“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.
