Should You Buy a Dualit Toaster?
Dualit is one of the most popular toaster brands as well as being well known for its electric kettles, mixers and ovens.
If you are wondering how Dualit toasters compare to other brands, our guide below collates all the key info in a single place. We've compared 950+ toasters by objectively and impartially analysing over 14,000 user and expert reviews and 40+ awards from hundreds of different review sites.
Dualit are recognised for their wide selection of premium and popular toasters. Their toasters start at $100 for the Studio - 2 which has 2 slice slice and go up to $303 for the 60144 which has 6 slice slice. The average price of a new Dualit toaster is $170.
Is Dualit the Best Toaster Brand?
So are Dualit toasters any good? We give every toaster a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all toasters we are able to impartially rank all the toaster brands.
Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that Dualit is the 9th best toaster brand out there.
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United Kingdom
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95% |
95%
753 reviews
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| #2 |
Australia
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90% |
90%
2,962 reviews
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| #3 |
United Kingdom
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90% |
90%
2,092 reviews
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| #4 |
Germany
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88% |
88%
1,617 reviews
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| #5 |
Tower
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87% |
87%
15 reviews
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| #6 |
KitchenAid
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87% |
87%
1,430 reviews
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| #7 |
Italy
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86% |
86%
1,993 reviews
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| #8 | 84% |
84%
900 reviews
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| #9 | 82% |
82%
697 reviews
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| #10 |
Igenix
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82% |
82%
207 reviews
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| #11 |
Netherlands
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77% |
77%
411 reviews
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| #12 |
Smeg
Italy
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77% |
77%
544 reviews
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| #13 |
Cuisinart
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73% |
73%
58 reviews
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| #14 |
Brentwood Appliances
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69% |
69%
0 reviews
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| #15 |
Severin
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69% |
69%
137 reviews
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| #16 |
Kenwood
United Kingdom
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64% |
64%
272 reviews
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| #17 |
Moulinex
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64% |
64%
118 reviews
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| #18 |
Brentwood
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63% |
63%
0 reviews
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| #19 |
Beko
Turkey
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63% |
63%
48 reviews
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| #20 |
Hamilton Beach
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62% |
62%
20 reviews
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| #21 |
Unold
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62% |
62%
69 reviews
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| #22 |
AEG
Germany
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62% |
62%
37 reviews
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| #23 |
Nostalgia Electrics
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55% |
55%
0 reviews
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| #24 |
Magimix
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54% |
54%
0 reviews
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| #25 |
Gastroback
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53% |
53%
0 reviews
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| #26 |
JATA
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53% |
53%
0 reviews
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| #27 |
Bugatti
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52% |
52%
0 reviews
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Let's look at how Dualit toasters compare to the other toaster brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.
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At an average purchase price of $170, Dualit toasters tend to be more expensive than most other toaster brands. Dualit also have better reviews than the typical toaster brand, with the average rating of a Dualit toaster being 76%.
Dualit have a number of great features including bagel function and Perfect Toast Technology which sets them apart from the competition. When it comes to energy efficiency the average annual running cost of Dualit toaster is $10 (based on a person typically using a toaster for 5 minutes per day), which makes them more efficient than most other toaster brands.
There's a smaller selection of Dualit toasters available compared to other toaster brands, with only 4 Dualit toasters currently on the market in the US.
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What Do the Dualit Toaster Reviews Say?
We've added up all the reviews for every Dualit toaster to work out the average distribution of reviews for Dualit and then compared this to the other toaster brands.
Expert Reviews
| 5 stars | 3 | |
| 4 stars | 1 | |
| 3 stars | 1 | |
| 2 stars | 0 | |
| 1 star | 0 |
User Reviews
| 5 stars | 470 | |
| 4 stars | 83 | |
| 3 stars | 46 | |
| 2 stars | 28 | |
| 1 star | 63 |
Over 80% of expert reviews and 80% of user reviews for Dualit toasters are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 84% and 82% respectively across all Toaster brands.
In the table below we compare the average review score given to Dualit toasters by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other toaster brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.
| Average Review Score | Smeg | Swan | Breville | Dualit | KitchenAid |
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83%
1 review
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64%
2 reviews
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74%
1 review
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80%
1 review
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87%
2 reviews
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80%
1 review
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85%
2 reviews
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90%
1 review
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90%
1 review
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100%
1 review
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100%
4 reviews
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100%
1 review
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100%
1 review
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60%
1 review
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60%
1 review
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30%
1 review
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100%
1 review
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83%
1 review
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| Average |
71%
7 reviews
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83%
5 reviews
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87%
5 reviews
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93%
4 reviews
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89%
3 reviews
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How Many Industry Awards Have Dualit Toasters Received?
After checking thousands of expert review websites we found 3 industry awards for Dualit toasters. The table below compares the number of awards received by Dualit to other popular toaster brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.
Compare all award winning toasters
| Number of Awards | Smeg | Swan | Breville | Dualit | KitchenAid |
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1
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4
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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4
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2
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4
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3
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1
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How Reliable Are Dualit Toasters?
We checked over 14,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of Dualit toasters. over 140 of these reviews mention reliability of which 88% were positive. Therefore the vast majority of Dualit toaster owners and reviewers thought the product was reliable.
So, most people think that Dualit toasters are good quality. Now let's take a look at some of the reviews for Dualit toasters that mention reliability:
RELIABLE
NOT RELIABLE
Features to Look Out For On Dualit Toasters
There's a number of great features to look out for on the latest range of Dualit toasters that set them apart from the competition. These include bagel function and Perfect Toast Technology.
Dualit Bagel Function
Dualit toasters that feature bagel function include the Dualit 46205 ($126).
Dualit Perfect Toast Technology
Dualit toasters that feature Perfect Toast Technology include the Dualit 46205 ($126).
Dualit Easy to Clean
Whether the toaster is easy to clean or difficult.
Dualit toasters that have an Easy to Clean include the Dualit 46205 ($126).
What is the Best Budget Choice Dualit Toaster?
Dualit 46205
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$125.83
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2,000W
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$27
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At only $125.83 and with a Kagoo Score of 81 the Dualit 46205 makes a great budget choice.
A classic and economical to run 4 slice toaster, great for small families. Our review analysis indicates that this toaster toasts very bread evenly, has excellent features and it's very well designed.
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134 Reviews |
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84
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Fully-Featured |
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74
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Good |
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96
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$27 Over 5 Years |
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81
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Excellent |
Multiple reviews mentioned that Dualit 46205 has great user reviews with 100% of buyers recommending this toaster to others.
The cheapest price that we could find for the 46205 in the US is $125.83 but in total we found only 1 price for it.
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