The best electric stoves

In European countries, electric stoves significantly supplanted gas stoves. The reason for this is more loyal electricity prices. Recently, electrical appliances are gaining popularity in post-Soviet countries. The topic of today's material is the best electric stoves, or how to choose the right device for cooking. This review is all the more relevant because an inexperienced buyer can easily get confused in a huge number of offers.

Important! When choosing a stove, do not forget to pick up a cooker hood, because not a single modern housewife can do without it. Learn by clicking on the link, the main technical specifications and about how to choose electric hoods. 

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Browse Popular Brands

These companies are leaders in the market for household appliances, including electric stoves. So, a glass-ceramic cooker - which company is better?

Important! After the purchase, the electric stove must be connected to the power supply network. To ensure that the equipment is safe for you, it must be done correctly. What requirements and rules you must adhere to, you will learn by looking at our next article on the topic "Do-it-yourself electric stove connection". 

BEKO

The peculiarity of this brand is that the company produces inexpensive products. However, this does not mean that its quality leaves much to be desired. BEKO production is the strictest quality control at all stages, therefore, an explicit marriage can not go on sale in any way.

Important! The only drawback of electric cookers of this company is the poor functionality (only a basic set of functions). However, for most housewives this is more than enough.

Electrolux (Sweden)

This company is a real giant with an almost century-long presence on the home appliance market. Famous brands such as Zanussi or AEG also belong to this company. Products from Electrolux are truly Swedish quality. Stoves from this company are made of easy-to-clean material, have different-sized burners and a convenient oven equipped with a grill.

GEFEST

Under the formidable name of the ancient Greek fire deity stands the company "Brestgazoapparat" (Belarus). Until recently, this company produced gas stoves, and quite good ones. Recently, the company began to produce electric stoves with an optimal ratio of quality and cost.

The company exports products even to Western Europe, which indicates its competitiveness.

Gorenje

This company from Slovenia has been on the market for more than half a century. Initially, it specialized in the production of gas and solid fuel stoves. Today, electric power appliances occupy a large part of the company's assortment. The plates are of high quality, but may seem somewhat difficult to operate. However, addiction is very fast.

Indesit

This brand from Italy is better known for refrigeration and washing equipment. However, the electric stoves of this brand are simply wonderful.

Important! The only limiting factor preventing Indesit products from becoming absolute sales leaders is high prices.

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Formation of a rating of electric stoves

Rating of electric stoves is based on reviews of owners. When analyzing reviews, the following points were taken into account:

• Oven capacity.
• Type of management.
• Class of electricity consumption.
• The presence of a timer.
• The number of panes in the oven door.
• Number of burners.
• Hob size.
• Design.
• Frequency of malfunctions, maintainability.
• Cost.
• Additional functionality.

Each of the devices is good in its own way, so we chose different categories, depending on the availability of additional functions or other design features. Read it, and you can conclude for yourself which plate is better.

Important! If you are a beginner and do not know how to start cooking on an electric stove, we will help you understand the nuances of basic settings and cooking modes. Check out how to properly turn on the electric stove.

 

Candy TRIO 9503 - stove and dishwasher at the same time

This model has received this name for a reason. The hob, oven and dishwasher are combined in one design. However, to prevent the stove from being too bulky, the developers had to sacrifice the volume of the oven, reducing it to 39 liters. The dishwasher is also not the most capacious - it is designed for only 6 sets of dishes instead of the usual 9-10. But for a small family of 2-3 people this is enough.

Benefits:

• The presence of a dishwasher.
• Glass-ceramic work surface.
• 5 burners, including one halogen. There is also an indicator of residual heat, which makes the stove safe.
• Oven with electric grill, convection and lighting.
• The stove is equipped with a timer.

Minuses:

• High price.
• Small in volume oven.

Important! According to potential buyers, the main obstacle to the acquisition of this miracle of kitchen appliances is the price. Everything else is solid pluses. And the dishwasher, albeit not very spacious, and an excellent oven.

DARINA B EC331 606 W - a classic of the genre

Inexpensive electric stove, equipped with 3 burners and a fairly spacious (50 l) oven. There is no convection, the manufacturer decided to save on this.

Benefits:

• Glass-ceramic work surface.
• Ease of controls.
• Roomy oven with good lighting.
• Residual heat indicators.
• Convenient drawer at the bottom of the appliance.

Minuses:

• No power cable included.
• No convection and grill.
• Only 3 rings.

Important! The lack of a power cable is the biggest drawback of this model. Not only is it not always on sale, but its installation is a certain difficulty. For all other characteristics, this is the best electric stove, devoid of unnecessary “bells and whistles”.

BEKO CSE 57300 GA

Beautiful electric stove with a beautiful design, functional and capacious. The model is equipped with a grill, as well as electronic control (in addition to traditional switches).

Benefits:

• Wonderfully beautiful design.
• There is a timer.
• Digital display.
• A capacious (55 L) oven with backlight, electric grill and convection.
• Residual heat indicators.
• Glass-ceramic surface.
• Dish drawer.

Important! Minus, perhaps, one. The timer is only associated with the oven. Some customers complain that the burners have cooled for too long. But these are the disadvantages with which it is quite possible to put up. In the ranking of the best electric stoves with glass ceramics, this model occupies a worthy place.

Gorenje E 55203 AW

A simple white model with mechanical control. A feature of the appliance is the presence of a timer, which not only gives a sound signal, but also turns off the oven.

Benefits:

• Volume of 52 liters.
• The timer with shutdown in the automatic mode.
• Illuminated oven, convection and electric grill.
• Extremely simple operation.
• Drawer for dishes at the bottom.

Minuses:

• Enameled metal worktop.
• The timer is for oven only.
• There are no residual heat indicators.

Important! The main advantage of the model, which customers note, is the quality factor and reliability. The model may not be perfect, but it will last a long time.

Hotpoint-Ariston H5VMC6A (X)

Amazingly beautiful futuristic design model.But with all the external attractiveness, its functionality is quite ordinary. In any case, much cheaper models have a glass-ceramic surface and an oven with a grill. Therefore, it is up to you to decide which plate is best.

Benefits:

• The catalytic way to clean the oven.
• Roomy oven with grill, convection and lighting.
• The timer with automatic shutdown of the oven.
• Box for dishes.
• Very beautiful design.

Minuses:

• High price.
• The oven panel gets dirty quickly.

Important! Of the advantages, buyers call quality and reliability. Damage to this model is a rarity.

If for some reason the electric stove did not suit you and you decided to purchase a hob instead of obsolete, do not forget to take care of installing the outlet first. Our article will help you choose the right model and install. "Selection and installation of sockets for the hob".

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Which model to choose? It depends on what functionality interests you and, of course, on financial capabilities. The above review will help you more consciously make your choice and not make a mistake.