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ProfiCook PC-KM 1197 vs Severin KM 3896-400

What PC-KM 1197 does better (1) and where KM 3896-400 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

ProfiCook PC-KM 1197
ProfiCook · 2021PC-KM 1197
5.5Score
1 advantage≈ US$100
vs
Severin KM 3896-400
Severin · 2022KM 3896-400
9.4Score
6 advantages≈ US$120
Higher score
6.7Power & capacity6.8
4.2Versatility8.2
2.9Controls & convenience9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

PC-KM 1197KM 3896-400
390 × 360230275 × 280355
PC-KM 1197KM 3896-400Difference
Height360 mm280 mm+80 mm
Width390 mm275 mm+115 mm
Depth230 mm355 mm−125 mm

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

Why is PC-KM 1197 better than KM 3896-400?

  1. Power1,200 W vs 1,000 W+20%

Why is KM 3896-400 better than PC-KM 1197?

  1. Planetary mixing actionNo · PC-KM 1197: Yes
  2. Dishwasher-safe partsNo · PC-KM 1197: Yes
  3. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)5 l vs 5.5 l+10%
  4. Pulse functionNo · PC-KM 1197: Yes
  5. DisplayNone (dials / switches) vs LCD
  6. TimerNo · PC-KM 1197: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Severin KM 3896-400Severin KM 3896-400≈ US$1209.4
Power & capacity
Power1,200 W1,000 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)5 l5.5 l
Speed settings88
Max. dough per batch3 kg3 kg
Mixing & processing
Planetary mixing actionNoYes
Mixer designLift arm (multi-position)—
Attachment hub (power outlet)NoNo
Pulse functionNoYes
Soft startNoNo
Heating / cooking functionNoNo
Bowl materialStainless steelStainless steel
Attachments includedWhisk, Dough hook, Splash guardWhisk, Dough hook, Flat beater, Splash guard
Number of accessories55
Cooking modes
FunctionsKnead, MixKnead, Whisk, Mix
Controls & smart
DisplayNone (dials / switches)LCD
TimerNoYes
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsNoYes
HousingAluminiumAluminium
Weight—6.2 kg
Width390 mm275 mm
Height360 mm280 mm
Depth230 mm355 mm
ColoursGreyGreen
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