
Cuisinart SCO-60 Deluxe
Score: 80/100
Proctor Silex SureCut Electric Automatic Can Opener
Score: 84/100Rankings

The Proctor Silex SureCut Electric Automatic Can Opener is a corded countertop unit featuring SureCut technology, automatic shutoff, and built-in cord storage for reliable hands-free opening of standard and extra-tall cans. While it delivers strong performance and many accessories, it lacks portability and requires a 120 V outlet. Ideal for home cooks who frequently open a variety of cans and value stability.

The Cuisinart SCO-60 provides a sturdy brushed stainless-steel build, extra-wide base, and one-touch operation with added accessories like a knife sharpener. Its large size, weight, and need for hand-only cleaning may deter some users. Perfect for frequent can-opening in high-volume or premium kitchens.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| ↓ lower better | 1,838 g | 1,180 gbest |
— | 120 Vbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 60 Wbest | 70 W |
3 yearsbest | 3 yearsbest | |
— | 4best |
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Power & Battery(2) | ||
Power Source | Electric | corded |
Power Consumption (W) | 60 W | 70 W |
Design & Build(4) | ||
Blade Material | Stainless steel | high-carbon stainless steel |
Weight (g) | 1838 g | 1180 g |
Overall Dimensions (H×W×D) (cm) | 24.77×11.43×11.43 cm cm | 15.4×26.2×12.6 cm cm |
Mount Type | Freestanding | countertop |

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Professional reviewers consistently commend the SCO-60 for its sturdy, extra-wide base that prevents tipping, the precision Power Cut blade that delivers clean cuts, and the premium brushed stainless-steel construction. They also highlight the convenience of one-touch, hands-free operation and useful accessories like the magnetic lid holder, while noting the safety issue of sharp lid edges and the requirement for hand-only cleaning.
Everyday users echo the professional praise for stability and ease of use, describing the opener as heavy, reliable, and 'pretty slick' when opening large cans. The removable lever and magnetic lid holder are appreciated for simplifying cleanup, though users also mention the sharpness of lids and the inconvenience of hand-washing the unit.

“pretty slick”

“easily handles large commercial cans”

“This is the best can opener I've ever owned - it cuts fast and works hands-free.”




Professional reviewers and retailer editors emphasize the SureCut™ blade's patented strength and the unit's extra-tall height as key differentiators, highlighting the built-in knife sharpener, cord storage, and automatic shutoff as features that boost everyday kitchen efficiency.
Everyday users consistently commend the opener's speed, reliability, and hands-free convenience, often describing it as the best they've owned. The most common feedback mentions occasional stabilization needs for unusually large cans, but overall satisfaction is high.