Breville BKE720BSS
Score: 85/100
Ninja KT200
Score: 85/100Rankings
The Breville BKE720BSS Temp Select kettle combines a 1500W element with five temperature presets and a 20-minute keep-warm function, delivering precise brewing control. Its main drawbacks are the persistent beeping and a bulky footprint that may not suit small kitchens. Ideal for tea and coffee enthusiasts who value temperature accuracy over compact size.
The Ninja KT200 is a 1.7-liter electric kettle that boils a cup of water in about 90 seconds and offers seven temperature presets with a 30-minute hold feature. Its larger footprint, short cord, and occasional temperature variance can be drawbacks for tight spaces. Ideal for families or offices that need fast, precise boiling for multiple beverages.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
1.7 Lbest | 1.7 Lbest | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 90 secondsbest |
1,500 Wbest | 1,500 Wbest | |
100 °Cbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 1.6 kgbest | 1.72 kg |
20 minutes | 30 minutesbest | |
— | 120 Vbest | |
— | 800 mmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
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Capacity & Performance(2) | ||
Temperature Range (°C) | 100 °C | 40.5-100 °C |
Keep‑Warm Duration (minutes) | 20 minutes | 30 minutes |
Design & Build(5) | ||
Body Material | Brushed stainless steel | stainless steel |
Weight (kg) | 1.60 kg | 1.72 kg |
Height (mm) | 253 mm | 245 mm |
Width (mm) | 172 mm | 192 mm |
Depth (mm) | 219 mm | 239 mm |
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Professional reviewers commend the Breville for its tea-specific temperature presets, reliable 20-minute keep-warm, and splash-preventing soft lid, describing it as a premium choice for tea and pour-over coffee enthusiasts.
Everyday users consistently praise the kettle's solid construction, fast yet quiet heating, and the flexibility of multiple temperature settings, rating it highly for durability and performance.
Professional reviewers and editors commend the Ninja KT200 for its exceptionally fast boil time, extensive seven-preset temperature options, and convenient 30-minute hold function, all wrapped in a durable stainless-steel, BPA-free package. They also note its illuminated water window and clear LCD display as usability strengths, while pointing out its relatively large footprint, heavier weight, and slight temperature tolerance as drawbacks compared with sleeker competitors.
Everyday users rave about the kettle's speed, describing it as "incredibly fast," and appreciate the preset temperatures and hold feature that keep water ready for multiple drinks. The sleek look and easy-to-use controls receive frequent praise, though several customers mention temperature variance, bulkier size, short cord, and occasional scale buildup as recurring concerns.
“Heats incredibly fast”
“Keeps water hot for ages”
“Game changer”
