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Kenwood Chef Elite KVC 5401S vs Smeg SMF13

What Chef Elite KVC 5401S does better (3) and where SMF13 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Kenwood Chef Elite KVC 5401S
Kenwood · 2017Chef Elite KVC 5401S
6.4Score
3 advantages≈ US$550
vs
Smeg SMF13
Smeg · 2018SMF13
8.6Score
4 advantages≈ US$490
Higher score
6.3Power & capacity5.5
7.2Versatility8.0
5.1Controls & convenience9.0

Why is Chef Elite KVC 5401S better than SMF13?

  1. Power1,200 W vs 800 W+50%
  2. Number of accessories5 vs 4+25%
  3. Max. dough per batch3 kg vs 2.8 kg+7%

Why is SMF13 better than Chef Elite KVC 5401S?

  1. Planetary mixing actionNo · Chef Elite KVC 5401S: Yes
  2. Dishwasher-safe partsNo · Chef Elite KVC 5401S: Yes
  3. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.6 l vs 4.8 l+4%
  4. Speed settings8 vs 10+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Smeg SMF13Smeg SMF13≈ US$4908.6
Power & capacity
Power1,200 W800 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.6 l4.8 l
Speed settings810
Max. dough per batch3 kg2.8 kg
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing actionNoYes
Mixer designLift arm (multi-position)—
Attachment hub (power outlet)Yes—
Pulse functionNoNo
Soft startYesYes
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Bowl material—Glass
Attachments includedWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Patisserie setWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater
Number of accessories54
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, Whisk, Mix, Chop, Crush ice, BlendKnead, Whisk, Mix, Blend
Controls & smart
TimerNoNo
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsNoYes
Housing—Aluminium
ColoursSilverWhite
SeriesKenwood Chef Elite—
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