The best electric kettles of 2020

In the budget segment, as a rule, you can find electric kettles with a plastic case with the absence of any additional options. There are options with a metal case, but due to the low price, they rarely have a water level indicator, which is a serious drawback, since you have to constantly open the lid to prevent overheating of the equipment. Another weakness of budget solutions is the insufficiently high-temperature protection system, so you should pay attention to user reviews regarding the fuse - if possible. We did so by collecting this category.

Opens the top 10 electric kettles model TWK 3A017 from Bosch, whose power is 2400 watts with a capacity of 1.7 liters. The hidden heating element has a good stainless steel coating and guarantees a long service life. The case is made of plastic, which is a common occurrence for budget decisions. However, there is a water level indicator, which is a good bonus for users who value the comfort in operating household appliances. However, the device weighs only 1.1 kilograms with a small cylindrical structure.

In the budget segment, a good electric kettle from Redmond deserves attention, the main advantage of which is a stylish design and a glass case, which is a significant advantage over most analogues. At the same time, the device has a good power of 2200 watts, which is enough for a 1.7-liter capacity. A beautiful scale of the coolant level will notify the amount of remaining water in the flask. Another plus is the quality of the heating element and the reliability of the fuse. There is a descaling protection installed in the cover of the device. In addition, the manufacturer took care of the presence of a compartment for storing a network cable.

When deciding which electric kettle to buy at a low price, we recommend paying attention to the KE 711 model from Zigmun & Shtain. The flask capacity of this device is 1700 milliliters. Efficiency in operation at the same time guarantees high power in the amount of 2200 watts.Among the strengths of the device, it is necessary to include a high-quality hidden heating element having a stainless steel coating. This device is on our list due to the presence of a steel case, complemented by a good indication, which is undoubtedly a plus, given the final price of the device.

Another inexpensive but good electric kettle, attracting by the presence of an internal coating with silver ions. The advantages include reliable assembly, quality of parts, including the protection system and fuse. The flask is made with a message (volume 1700 milliliters), and the power is 2400 watts. The problem is that the price is not too low compared to analogues, but the manufacturer decided not to please with a metal case - instead of that, a simple plastic is used. However, the cost is low, and the device looks neat enough. Judging by customer reviews, the model lasts a long time, but the noise level is quite high.

The best inexpensive electric kettle of 2020 is the Scarlett SC-EK27G58 model, which attracts with a stylish design, a glass case and a good thermostat. In addition, the manufacturer took care of the presence of illumination and maintaining the optimum temperature after boiling water. At the same time, the capacity of the flask is 1.7 liters, and the power is 2200 watts. In general, the characteristics are optimal for operation in any family. You can set the temperature in 5 modes: from 40 to 100 degrees. Depending on the mode, a certain color of the backlight is adjusted. To find fault with something is extremely difficult, given the price of this device.

This segment contains premium designer electric kettles, the main feature of which is a striking appearance. However, such devices are made of expensive materials, which indicates a long service life. In addition, the flagship electric kettles differ from the budget in a number of useful options, including more advanced stands with digital screens and touch controls, temperature control, a thermometer and more. Each brand is trying to surprise with its decisions, so you need to compare, choosing the best option for your needs.

The Caso WK 2500 model replenishes the rating of electric kettles in 2020, which attracts with its bright design and a number of advanced functions. The model is made in the shape of a cone, the case is made of stainless steel. The volume is 1700 milliliters. Inside, you can find a removable plastic filter that protects users from scale. In addition, the device has a high-quality temperature controller that supports the installation of one of six temperature modes, including 40, 70, 80, 90, 95 and 99 degrees. The advantages of the device must be attributed to the maintenance of heat, so as not to save water again - this helps to save electrical energy. The controls are on the stand: touch keys. Additionally, sound signals and a stylish screen are implemented. The last structural element also performs the tasks of a thermometer, and can show the current temperature of the water.

The Smeg KLF04CREU is a stylish electric kettle in the retro style of the 50s. It’s worth mentioning right away that this device differs from its predecessor only in that the letters of the logo are now not glued, but pressed. The body of the device is made of quality steel. A conical flask holds up to 1.7 liters of water. Special attention should be paid to the quality of the hidden heating element covered with a layer of stainless steel. There is a water indication, as well as a powerful temperature controller that displays 6 temperature modes: from 50 to 100 degrees.The power of the power plant is 2400 watts. The lid quickly opens at the touch of a button.

One of the most reliable electric kettles is the Philips Avance Collection HD 9359, which has received a high-quality temperature controller with optimal temperature for a long time. The temperature can be adjusted in the range from 40 to 80 degrees, three modes are available. The power plant of this device is 2200 watts, which is enough to quickly heat water in 4-5 minutes. At hand is a convenient indicator of water, in the case a high-quality filter from scale. The downside is that the length of the network cable is only 75 centimeters, and it can be stored under the base.

Among the variety of top-end electric kettles, Braun IDCollection WK 5115, equipped with a high-quality cylindrical bulb, the volume of which is 1.7 liters, deserves special attention. The power of the device reaches 3000 watts. This is enough to quickly heat water in seconds. The heating element is made of high quality stainless steel. The temperature regulator provides for setting in 5 modes: from 40 to 100 degrees. There is an indicator that indicates not only the temperature, but also the degree of descaling - this is very convenient. The cover opens with one button.

The best electric kettle of 2020 is the Bosch TWK 7S05, thought out to the smallest detail. The device has a stylish design and a high-quality metal case, which is surrounded by a bright rubberized pad. Thanks to her help, the probability of getting a burn is minimized. The capacity of the flask is 1.7 liters. It is very easy to control the water level thanks to the scale next to it. Due to the high power of 2200 watts, you can bring the water to a boil in just 5 minutes. The lid of the electric kettle opens 90 degrees at the touch of a button. The filter mesh protects from scale. The base is made in a square form factor.

Thus, the assortment of electric kettles is large, and “smart” models constantly appear on sale, providing for the implementation of additional options: from brewing tea to a thermos. We examined the classic options in the budget and premium segment, which differ mainly in design and level of comfort in operation. If you do not know how to choose an electric kettle, and you have not found a suitable model in the presented assortment, you should pay attention to a number of other parameters:

1. Power consumption - this indicator is responsible for the performance of the heating element and energy consumption. Optimum from 2000 to 3000 watts. More powerful models will spend a lot of electricity, but, in fact, it is not much faster to heat water. However, even 2000 watts is enough for domestic conditions;
2. Power for heating - if you buy the flagship model, then you should pay attention to this indicator, which determines the length of time to maintain the optimum temperature. A classic is 200 watts;
3. Type of heating element - there are spiral (obsolete) and hidden, which is considered a more cost-effective solution;
4. Coating - The heating element can be coated with stainless steel, aluminum and ceramic. The last option is the most expensive, but has the best protection against scale;
5. Thermostat is a useful option for choosing the optimum temperature.

When deciding what kind of electric kettle to buy, it is also worth paying attention to the presence and quality of the water level indication, the delay timer, the type of removable cover.Some models may support smartphone control. To summarize our list:

• good and inexpensive electric kettle - Scarlett SC-EK27G58;
• the most stylish electric kettle - Smeg KLF04CREU;
• reliable and durable model - Bosch TWK 7S05.

It is worth adding that our top is based on the perception of design by editors. You should know that there are models with a conical, cylindrical, inclined bulb shape and others. Therefore, build on your own tastes, good luck.