Breville Immersion Blender (2011) vs KitchenAid Hand Blender (2011)

The Breville Immersion Blender BSB510XL (2011) makes for an outstanding Immersion Blender at $154. The KitchenAid Hand Blender KHBxxxx (2011), however, while overall a good product for its asking price, doesn't quite manage to stand out from its competition - there are better Immersion Blenders that can be found for around $55 available here.

The Breville Immersion Blender BSB510XL (2011) has done great in a couple of roundups conducted by highly trusted sources that perform objective in-depth testing, like Wirecutter (NYTimes), Your Best Digs, and America's Test Kitchen - it earned the "Top Pick" title from Wirecutter (NYTimes), "Runner Up for The Runner-up" from Your Best Digs, and "Ranked 3 out of 12" from America's Test Kitchen. Any product that's held in high regard by such reliable sources should be considered by anyone that's looking for a Immersion Blender at this price point.

Returning to the KitchenAid Hand Blender KHBxxxx (2011), it managed to impress reviewers from two sources that are considered to be some of the most highly trusted on the internet, thanks to their in-depth hands-on testing - TechGearLab and Tom's Guide. It performed great in their respective Immersion Blender roundups - it was named "Handy Carrying Case" by TechGearLab and "Our favorite handheld blender" by Tom's Guide. That's quite an endorsement, especially coming from such high-quality sources.

Lastly, we tried to do a direct Breville Immersion Blender BSB510XL (2011) vs. KitchenAid Hand Blender KHBxxxx (2011) comparison of review ratings between these two products, but couldn't find any review scores for the KitchenAid Hand Blender KHBxxxx (2011).

Compared to all other Immersion Blenders on the market, however, the Breville Immersion Blender BSB510XL (2011) performed great. When averaged out, it earned a rating of 8.7 out of 10, which is much better than the 7.8 review average of Immersion Blenders in general.