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- SmartTouch KHC40 vs QA5458F1
Kenwood SmartTouch KHC40 vs Moulinex QA5458F1
What SmartTouch KHC40 does better (1) and where QA5458F1 wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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3.8Power & capacity5.0
7.7Versatility6.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
SmartTouch KHC40QA5458F1
| SmartTouch KHC40 | QA5458F1 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 300 mm | 359 mm | −59 mm |
| Width | 170 mm | 283 mm | −113 mm |
| Depth | 370 mm | 416 mm | −46 mm |
| Weight | 8 kg | 8.7 kg | −0.7 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is SmartTouch KHC40 better than QA5458F1?
- Soft startYes · QA5458F1: No
Why is QA5458F1 better than SmartTouch KHC40?
- Planetary mixing actionNo · SmartTouch KHC40: Yes
- Power1,000 W vs 1,100 W+10%
- Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.3 l vs 4.6 l+7%
- Speed settings7 vs 8+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Power & capacity | ||
| Power | 1,000 W | 1,100 W |
| Capacity (bowl / basket / pot) | 4.3 l | 4.6 l |
| Speed settings | 7 | 8 |
| Max. dough per batch | 1.7 kg | — |
| Mixing & processing | ||
| Planetary mixing action | No | Yes |
| Attachment hub (power outlet) | No | — |
| Pulse function | No | No |
| Soft start | Yes | No |
| Heating / cooking function | No | No |
| Blender jug | 1.5 l | — |
| Bowl material | Stainless steel | — |
| Attachments included | Whisk, Dough hook, Splash guard, Slicing discs, Mincer, Citrus press, Scale | — |
| Number of accessories | 16 | — |
| Cooking modes | ||
| Functions | Knead, Whisk, Mix, Chop, Blend | Knead, Whisk, Mix, Chop, Slice |
| Controls & smart | ||
| Display | None (dials / switches) | — |
| Timer | No | No |
| Design & build | ||
| Dishwasher-safe parts | No | — |
| Housing | Stainless steel | — |
| Weight | 8 kg | 8.7 kg |
| Width | 170 mm | 283 mm |
| Height | 300 mm | 359 mm |
| Depth | 370 mm | 416 mm |
| Colours | Black | Black |








