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Bodum Bistro Food Mixer vs Caso KM 1200 Chef

What Bistro Food Mixer does better (1) and where KM 1200 Chef wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Bodum Bistro Food Mixer
Bodum · 2013Bistro Food Mixer
7.4Score
1 advantage≈ US$220
vs
Caso KM 1200 Chef
Caso · 2017KM 1200 Chef
7.9Score
5 advantages≈ US$290
Higher score
3.7Power & capacity5.6
8.0Versatility9.0
8.6Controls & convenience6.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Bistro Food MixerKM 1200 Chef
397 × 343234445 × 505310
Bistro Food MixerKM 1200 ChefDifference
Height343 mm505 mm−162 mm
Width397 mm445 mm−48 mm
Depth234 mm310 mm−76 mm
Weight7.2 kg10.5 kg−3.3 kg

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

Why is Bistro Food Mixer better than KM 1200 Chef?

  1. Dishwasher-safe partsYes · KM 1200 Chef: No

Why is KM 1200 Chef better than Bistro Food Mixer?

  1. Power700 W vs 1,200 W+71%
  2. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.7 l vs 5.5 l+17%
  3. Number of accessories6 vs 8+33%
  4. DisplayNone (dials / switches) vs LCD
  5. Speed settings7 vs 8+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Caso KM 1200 ChefCaso KM 1200 Chef≈ US$2907.9
Power & capacity
Power700 W1,200 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.7 l5.5 l
Speed settings78
Max. dough per batch—1.8 kg
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing action—Yes
Attachment hub (power outlet)NoNo
Pulse function—Yes
Soft start—No
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Bowl material—Stainless steel
Attachments includedWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Patisserie setWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard, Food processor, Patisserie set
Number of accessories68
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, Whisk, Mix, BlendKnead, Whisk, Mix, Crush ice, Blend
Controls & smart
DisplayNone (dials / switches)LCD
Timer—No
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsYesNo
HousingPlasticAluminium
Weight7.2 kg10.5 kg
Width397 mm445 mm
Height343 mm505 mm
Depth234 mm310 mm
Colours—Silver
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