Breville BKE820XL
Score: 85/100
Fellow Stagg EKG Pro
Score: 84/100Rankings
The Breville BKE820XL IQ Kettle offers precise temperature control with five presets, a 20-minute keep-warm function and a 1500W heating element for rapid boiling. It lacks an audible alarm and the jug is not truly cordless, which may limit convenience for some users. Best suited for tea and coffee enthusiasts who prioritize temperature accuracy and safety features.
The Fellow Stagg EKG Pro Studio Edition combines precise 40-100°C temperature control with premium glass-and-metal construction and smart features like Wi-Fi scheduling. Its weight, short cord, and premium cost may limit casual users. Perfect for serious pour-over enthusiasts seeking programmable performance.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
1.7 Lbest | 0.9 L | |
1,500 Wbest | 1,200 W | |
100 °Cbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 1.55 kg | 1.4 kgbest |
20 minutesbest | — | |
— | 762 mmbest | |
250 mmbest | 196 mm | |
183 mmbest | 172 mm |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Capacity & Performance(2) | ||
Capacity (L) | 1.7 L | 0.9 L |
Temperature Range (°C) | 100 °C | 40-100 °C |
Design & Build(5) | ||
Body Material | Brushed stainless steel | 304 stainless steel |
Weight (kg) | 1.55 kg | 1.4 kg |
Height (mm) | 250 mm | 196 mm |
Width (mm) | 183 mm | 172 mm |
Depth (mm) | 230 mm | 282 mm |
Power & Electrical(1) | ||
Power (Wattage) (W) | 1500 W | 1200 W |
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Professional reviewers consistently commend the Breville BKE820XL for its precise temperature control, robust stainless-steel construction, and thoughtful safety and convenience features such as the keep-warm function and cordless base.
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the kettle's temperature presets, rapid and quiet boil, and the 20-minute keep-warm capability, noting that it makes brewing tea and coffee effortless.
Professional reviewers and editors commend the Stagg EKG Pro Studio Edition for its precise pour-over performance, premium glass-and-metal construction, and the addition of pro-level programmability such as scheduling and Guide Mode, positioning it as a top choice for serious brewers seeking both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
