
Breville BKE820XL
Score: 85/100
Ninja KT200
Score: 85/100Rankings

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 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 | 1.55 kgbest | 1.72 kg |
20 minutes | 30 minutesbest | |
— | 120 Vbest | |
— | 800 mmbest |
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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) | 1.55 kg | 1.72 kg |
Height (mm) | 250 mm | 245 mm |
Width (mm) | 183 mm | 192 mm |
Depth (mm) | 230 mm | 239 mm |
Power & Electrical(1) | ||
Voltage (V) | 110-120 V | 120 V |


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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 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”
