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Bodum Bistro Food Mixer vs Bosch MUM5 StartLine

What Bistro Food Mixer does better (1) and where MUM5 StartLine wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Bodum Bistro Food Mixer
Bodum · 2013Bistro Food Mixer
7.3Score
1 advantage≈ US$220
vs
Bosch MUM5 StartLine
Bosch · 2015MUM5 StartLine
8.2Score
3 advantages≈ US$230
Higher score
3.6Power & capacity3.2
8.2Versatility9.6
8.6Controls & convenience8.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Bistro Food MixerMUM5 StartLine
397 × 343234282 × 280271
Bistro Food MixerMUM5 StartLineDifference
Height343 mm280 mm+63 mm
Width397 mm282 mm+115 mm
Depth234 mm271 mm−37 mm
Weight7.2 kg5.2 kg+1.9 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Bistro Food Mixer better than MUM5 StartLine?

  1. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.7 l vs 3.9 l+21%

Why is MUM5 StartLine better than Bistro Food Mixer?

  1. Power700 W vs 900 W+29%
  2. Attachment hub (power outlet)No · Bistro Food Mixer: Yes
  3. DisplayNone (dials / switches) vs Touchscreen
Specifications

Side by side

Power & capacity
Power700 W900 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.7 l3.9 l
Speed settings77
Max. dough per batch—2 kg
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing action—Yes
Mixer design—Lift arm (multi-position)
Attachment hub (power outlet)NoYes
Pulse function—Yes
Soft start—Yes
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Bowl material—Stainless steel
Attachments includedWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Patisserie setWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Patisserie set
Number of accessories66
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, Whisk, Mix, BlendKnead, Whisk, Mix
Controls & smart
DisplayNone (dials / switches)Touchscreen
Timer—No
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsYesYes
HousingPlasticPlastic
Cord length—1.1 m
Cord storage—Yes
Weight7.2 kg5.2 kg
Width397 mm282 mm
Height343 mm280 mm
Depth234 mm271 mm
Series—Bosch MUM 5
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