Comparison: Best Electric Stand Mixer (Updated | Dec 9th)
Are you ready to elevate your baking game from “kitchen chaos” to “culinary masterpiece”? The secret weapon of passionate bakers everywhere isn’t just skill—it’s having the right electric stand mixer as your trusty sous-chef. We’ve rolled up our sleeves, tested the top contenders, and kneaded through the details to bring you the ultimate comparison that’ll help you find your perfect mixing match.
Editor’s Choice
Best for a specific purpose
- Best for effortless mixing: Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer
- Best for quiet performance: Honinst Stand Mixer
- Best for effortless mixing: Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer
- Best for thorough coverage: Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer
- Best for compact convenience: Kitchen in the box Stand Mixer
- Best for powerful consistency: Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer
- Best for compact convenience: Kitchen in the box Stand Mixer
- Best for commercial grade: 8.4QT Commercial Stand Mixer 800W with NSF Certified and Aluminum Die Casting
- Best for dual bowl versatility: OSTBA Stand Mixer
- Best for high power capacity: 900W Stand Mixer 8 QT kitchen Dough mixers LED Touch Screen Adjustable Speed Electric Household Mixers With Bowl
Product Comparison: Best Electric Stand Mixer
Effortless Mixing
Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer, 4 Quarts, Dough Hook, Flat Beater Attachments, Splash Guard 7 Speeds with Whisk, Easy-Carry Top Handle, Black
Hamilton Beach
- BAKE WITH EASE: Effortlessly mix thick batters and doughs for bread, cookies and more. With a powerful 300 watt motor, this Hamilton Beach stand mixer will easily handle the ingredients for all your homemade baked goods from cupcakes and cookies to bread.
- COMPLETE BOWL COVERAGE — The planetary mixing action rotates the beaters around the 4 quart stainless steel bowl for even and complete hands-free mixing. The stand mixer has the same rotating mixing action as the higher-priced brands.
- INCLUDES EVERYTHING YOU NEED: In addition to the stainless steel bowl with handles, the stand mixer comes with a splash guard, dough hook, whisk and flat beater. The bowl and the stand mixer attachments are all dishwasher safe.
- VERSATILE — 7 SPEEDS, SLOW FIRST SPEED & MIXING GUIDE: A helpful guide on top of the electric mixer helps you choose the right speed for the job. The slow first speed is great for kneading bread and reducing splatter when adding dry ingredients to wet ingredients.
- EASY TO LIFT, MOVE AND STORE WITH BUILT-IN HANDLE: The top handle gives you a better grip on lifting the mixer’s head to add ingredients or swap out attachments. When you want to store the stand mixer away, use the same handle for easy moving.
Quiet Performance
Honinst Stand Mixer, 6.5QT 10-Speed Tilt-Head Electric Stand Mixer, 3-In-1 Kitchen Mixer with Bowl, Dough Hook, Whisk and Beater, Food Mixer for Baking, Cake and Most Home Cooks, Black
Honinst
- 【Pure Copper Motor & 10 Speed Control】Powerful pure copper motor with multi-speed adjustment and 6.5QT stainless steel bowl, access to a variety of recipes. 3D Multi-Dimensional Planetary Mixing Technology, which simulates manual techniques for better mixing of ingredients.
- 【Multifunctional Design】One-touch head-tilt design for easy operation and convenient to add ingredients. Splash bowl cover maintains clean kitchen and food hygiene. Anti-slip suction feet keep the food mixer stable during operation.
- 【Low-Noise & Overheating Protection】 Utilizing Aerodynamic Theory to reduce the resonance of the cook mixer’s internal chamber, with high quality bearing parts, resulting in less than 60 dB of noise. Overheating protection ensures longer dough mixer life.
- 【Multiple Accessories】Honinst Household Stand Mixer comes with 3 accessories: dough hook, whisk and beater, all obtained Food Safety ETL Certification. From whipping cream to kneading dough, from bread, cakes, pizzas to pastry, muffins and waffle, meet all your cooking needs and free your hands for easy cooking.
- 【Honinst 24/7 Online Guarantee】Honinst electric kitchen mixer is a great option for family or friends. We provide 24/7 online service, please feel free to contact us if you have any problems while using it.
Effortless Mixing
Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer, 4 Quarts, Dough Hook, Flat Beater Attachments, Splash Guard, 7 Speeds with Whisk, Easy-Carry Top Handle, Aqua
Hamilton Beach
- BAKE WITH EASE: Effortlessly mix thick batters and doughs for bread, cookies and more. With a powerful 300 watt motor, this Hamilton Beach stand mixer will easily handle the ingredients for all your homemade baked goods from cupcakes and cookies to bread.
- COMPLETE BOWL COVERAGE — The planetary mixing action rotates the beaters around the 4 quart stainless steel bowl for even and complete hands-free mixing. The stand mixer has the same rotating mixing action as the higher-priced brands.
- INCLUDES EVERYTHING YOU NEED: In addition to the stainless steel bowl with handles, the stand mixer comes with a splash guard, dough hook, whisk and flat beater. The bowl and the stand mixer attachments are all dishwasher safe.
- VERSATILE — 7 SPEEDS, SLOW FIRST SPEED & MIXING GUIDE: A helpful guide on top of the electric mixer helps you choose the right speed for the job. The slow first speed is great for kneading bread and reducing splatter when adding dry ingredients to wet ingredients.
- EASY TO LIFT, MOVE AND STORE WITH BUILT-IN HANDLE: The top handle gives you a better grip on lifting the mixer’s head to add ingredients or swap out attachments. When you want to store the stand mixer away, use the same handle for easy moving.
Thorough Coverage
Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer, 4 Quarts, Dough Hook, Flat Beater Attachments, Splash Guard, 7 Speeds with Whisk, Easy-Carry Top Handle, Silver
Hamilton Beach
- BAKE WITH EASE: Effortlessly mix thick batters and doughs for bread, cookies and more. With a powerful 300 watt motor, this Hamilton Beach stand mixer will easily handle the ingredients for all your homemade baked goods from cupcakes and cookies to bread.
- VERSATILE — 7 SPEEDS, SLOW FIRST SPEED & MIXING GUIDE: A helpful guide on top of the electric mixer helps you choose the right speed for the job. The slow first speed is great for kneading bread and reducing splatter when adding dry ingredients to wet ingredients.
- COMPLETE BOWL COVERAGE — The planetary mixing action rotates the beaters around the 4 quart stainless steel bowl for even and complete hands-free mixing. The stand mixer has the same rotating mixing action as KitchenAid stand mixers.*
- INCLUDES EVERYTHING YOU NEED: In addition to the stainless steel bowl with handles, the stand mixer comes with a splash guard, dough hook, whisk and flat beater. The bowl and the stand mixer attachments are all dishwasher safe.
- EASY TO LIFT, MOVE AND STORE WITH BUILT-IN HANDLE: The top handle gives you a better grip on lifting the mixer’s head to add ingredients or swap out attachments. When you want to store the stand mixer away, use the same handle for easy moving.
- *KitchenAid is the registered trademark of Whirlpool properties use of the KitchenAid trademark does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by KitchenAid or Whirlpool properties.
Compact Convenience
Kitchen in the box Stand Mixer,3.2Qt Small Electric Food Mixer,6 Speeds Portable Lightweight Kitchen Mixer for Daily Use with Egg Whisk,Dough Hook,Flat Beater (Black)
Kitchen in the box
- Compact Designed And More Color Options – The stand mixer is less than 7lbs with dimension 12.9*7*10.2 In, small and easy to storage,which could help space-saving. Perfectly suitable for small kitchen,apartment,or limited storage space. And multiple colors to choose,meet a variety of aesthetic needs for your kitchen.
- 3.2Qt Capacity and Tilt Head Design – Our little kitchen mixer equipped with 3.2Qt stainless steel bowl,suitable for new baker,1-2 members family or couples,easy to operate and clean up.Tilt-head design mixer allows access to install or uninstall bowl and accessories easily.And transparent anti-splash lid could prevent the ingredient making a mess.
- 6 Speeds and 4 Anti-Slip Suckers – This Mini Mixer has 6 different speed options,suitable for mixing bread dough, thick batters, meringues, and whipping cake cream, plus lower speeds for stirring and finessing your most delicate concoctions,could suit perfectly to different ingredients.Chassis 4 stronger suckers,can keep the machine steady and avoid moving or bounce during operation.
- Upgraded Multi Attachments – Aluminium dough hook and flat beater,stainless steel whisk are easy to attach,using upgraded material,more sturdy and durable.There is a gasket at the top joint to prevent food residue from splashing into the joint to make cleaning more convenient.
- Excellent Gift and Support – The electric mixer is also a excellent gift idea for your family and friends. We have confidence in the quality of our products and will provide after-sales guarantee for it,if you have any questions when received or during your using, please contact us at ease.
Powerful Consistency
Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer, 4 Quarts, Dough Hook, Flat Beater Attachments, Splash Guard 7 Speeds with Whisk, Black
Hamilton Beach
- THOROUGH MIXING AND COMPLETE BOWL COVERAGE. As you mix, each stand mixer attachment rotates around the entire bowl as it spins at your selected speed. This planetary mixing action ensures that ingredients are mixed thoroughly and provides complete bowl coverage.
- POWERS THROUGH THE THICKEST DOUGH AND MAINTAINS CONSTANT SPEED. No matter how thick or heavy your ingredients are, the powerful 300 watt motor of this kitchen stand mixer maintains constant speed.
- PROVIDES MIXING VERSATILITY — DOUGH HOOK, WHISK AND FLAT BEATER INCLUDED: Three versatile attachments let you do everything from kneading pizza dough to mixing cookie dough and whipping cream.
- DURABLE STAINLESS STEEL BOWL WITH REMOVABLE SPLATTER SHIELD: The stainless steel bowl is designed to withstand year after year of mixing and includes a removable splatter shield that fits on top when needed. Dishwasher safe for easy cleanup.
- 7 SPEEDS HANDLE EVERY MIXING TASK: Go from slowly folding and combining ingredients on the first speed all the way up to beating ingredients or whipping cream at top speed. The stand mixer’s wide range of 7 speeds will cover every mixing task.
Compact Convenience
Kitchen in the box Stand Mixer,3.2Qt Small Electric Food Mixer,6 Speeds Portable Lightweight Kitchen Mixer for Daily Use with Egg Whisk,Dough Hook,Flat Beater (Blue)
Kitchen in the box
- Compact Designed And More Color Options – The stand mixer is less than 7lbs with dimension 12.9*7*10.2 In, small and easy to storage,which could help space-saving. Perfectly suitable for small kitchen,apartment,or limited storage space. And multiple colors to choose,meet a variety of aesthetic needs for your kitchen.
- 3.2Qt Capacity and Tilt Head Design – Our little kitchen mixer equipped with 3.2Qt stainless steel bowl,suitable for new baker,1-2 members family or couples,easy to operate and clean up.Tilt-head design mixer allows access to install or uninstall bowl and accessories easily.And transparent anti-splash lid could prevent the ingredient making a mess.
- 6 Speeds and 4 Anti-Slip Suckers – This Mini Mixer has 6 different speed options,suitable for mixing bread dough, thick batters, meringues, and whipping cake cream, plus lower speeds for stirring and finessing your most delicate concoctions,could suit perfectly to different ingredients.Chassis 4 stronger suckers,can keep the machine steady and avoid moving or bounce during operation.
- Upgraded Multi Attachments – Aluminium dough hook and flat beater,stainless steel whisk are easy to attach,using upgraded material,more sturdy and durable.There is a gasket at the top joint to prevent food residue from splashing into the joint to make cleaning more convenient.
- Excellent Gift and Support – The electric mixer is also a excellent gift idea for your family and friends. We have confidence in the quality of our products and will provide after-sales guarantee for it,if you have any questions when received or during your using, please contact us at ease.
Commercial Grade
8.4QT Commercial Stand Mixer 800W with NSF Certified and Aluminum Die Casting, Mixers Kitchen Electric Stand Mixer Metal Food Mixer with Stainless Steel 8L Bowl, Dough Hook, Whisk and Beater
ZACME
- High Capacity & High Efficiency: The maximum amount of dough is 3 kg/6.6 lbs/105.8 oz. Compared with other mixers, our 8.4-quart commercial mixer is perfect for large families and bulk baking. It eliminates the need for repetitive mixing. Powered by a robust 800W DC motor, durable metal gears, and 11 levels of speed settings, it ensures efficient, high-intensity kneading with ease.
- LED Display & Time Setting Function & Tilt Head Design: The stand mixer features a digital display showing the operation time and settings. It can set a countdown time, allowing you to multitask while the mixer runs, saving you time and effort. The tilt-head design ensures easy accessory changes and effortless bowl removal for added convenience.
- Lower Noise: Our dough mixer operates at an ultra-low noise level, with the first gear producing ≤48 dBA and the highest gear ≤68 dBA. Even after long-term use, it maintains quiet performance. Compared to other brands, our cake mixer offers superior noise reduction, ensuring a more pleasant user experience.
- Comprehensive Mixing: Our commercial stand mixer ensures a scratch-free, hands-free mixing experience every time. The planetary mixing action rotates the beaters around the 8.4 qt stainless steel bowl, providing a uniform and thorough mix.
- Multiple Accessory Set: This kitchen mixer includes a set of food-grade stainless steel accessories – a dough hook, wire whip, flat beater, and 8.4QT stainless steel bowl. Dishwasher safe. The adjustable height design accommodates both large and small batches with ease. Perfect for making frosting, meringues, creamy dressings, cake, pizza, cookies, sourdough bread, and more, it’s an essential addition to any kitchen.
- NSF Certified for Commercial Use: Whether you’re mixing up batter or kneading yeast dough, this standing mixer makes the process easier. This ZACME 8.4QT commercial stand mixer is NSF-certified for safety and durability. Rigorously tested to meet public health standards, it’s perfect for both commercial and home use.
- Professional Support: Enjoy peace of mind with our 2-year after-sales service and 24/7 customer support. Our team is always ready to assist, ensuring prompt and effective solutions to any issues.
Dual Bowl Versatility
OSTBA Stand Mixer, 5QT+5.5QT Two Bowls Electric Kitchen Mixer, 10+P Speed Dough Mixer with Whisk, Beater & Dough Hook, Dishwasher Safe, Black
OSTBA
- 5QT+5.5QT Stainless Steel Bowls: The OSTBA standing mixer includes two durable stainless steel bowls. Made from high-quality stainless steel, they are rust-resistant, long-lasting, and easy to clean. The nesting design saves space and allows you to prepare different ingredients separately with ease
- 800W Peak Power Motor & Overheat Protection: This household stand mixer delivers strong, consistent power to handle heavy dough and large batches with ease. Built-in overheat protection ensures safe and reliable performance every time
- 10+P Speeds & Tilt-Head Design: Our kitchen mixer with bowl offers 10 speeds to handle different tasks—from slow kneading for dough to fast whipping for cream. The Pulse mode delivers a quick power boost, perfect for beating egg whites. The tilt-head design lets you easily add ingredients and change attachments
- Smart Accessories & Anti-Slip Suction: Comes with whisk, dough hook, beater, and silicone spatula for easy mixing and scraping. The splash guard has a built-in dough cutter, egg separator, and ingredient chute for mess-free baking. Strong suction cups keep the mixer stable during use
- Attractive Design & Worry-Free Warranty: Sleek and modern, this bread mixer fits any kitchen and makes a great gift for your family or friends. For any questions, our customer service team is ready to assist you
High Power Capacity
900W Stand Mixer 8 QT kitchen Dough mixers LED Touch Screen Adjustable Speed Electric Household Mixers With Bowl,Dough Hook,Whisk And Beater For Baking, Cake,Pizza And Most Home Cooks
FIWOTOOJI
- 900W Blender Powerplant: Powered by a commercial-grade pure copper motor, this electric kitchen mixer delivers the highest 190RPM speed in its class with planetary mixing action to ensure perfectly blended dough and a homogeneous batter.
- Touchscreen stand mixer: precise adjustments to handle each stage, with a pulse function and 6 speed settings: knead dough at low speed (1-2), mix cake batter at medium speed (3-4), and whip egg whites at high speed (5-6).
- Multiple Accessory Sets: This stand mixer includes a set of food-grade stainless steel accessories – dough hook, wire whip, flat mixer, and 8.QT stainless steel bowl. The height-adjustable design makes it easy to accommodate both large and small batches.
- 8QT Household Stand Mixer Large Capacity: 8QT capacity can not only meet the needs of a family of 7-9 people, but also save more labor and bring more convenience
- Stable mixer safety: One-touch tilt head automatically cuts off power when lifted, while 6 suction cup non-slip rubber feet create 360° stability
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Buying Guide
FAQs
What should I look for when buying an electric stand mixer?
Consider the mixer’s capacity, measured in quarts, to ensure it meets your baking needs. Look for powerful motors (measured in watts) and multiple speed settings for versatility. Additional features like tilt-head vs. bowl-lift design and included attachments can enhance usability.
How do tilt-head and bowl-lift mixers compare?
Tilt-head mixers are more compact and easier to access, ideal for home bakers with limited space. Bowl-lift mixers offer greater stability and are better suited for heavy-duty tasks like bread dough. Choose based on your kitchen space and mixing intensity.
What attachments are most useful for a stand mixer?
Essential attachments include a flat beater for general mixing, a dough hook for kneading, and a wire whisk for aerating. Optional attachments like pasta makers or food grinders can expand functionality. Consider your cooking habits to prioritize attachments.
Are high-end stand mixers worth the investment?
Premium mixers often offer better durability, more power, and longer warranties, making them ideal for frequent bakers. Budget models can suffice for occasional use but may lack advanced features. Assess your usage frequency and long-term needs to decide.
How do I determine the right capacity for my needs?
Smaller 4-5 quart mixers are great for everyday recipes and smaller households. Larger 6-7 quart models handle bigger batches and heavy doughs, suitable for avid bakers. Match the capacity to your typical recipe sizes and kitchen space.
What are the key differences between stand mixer brands?
Brands like KitchenAid and Cuisinart offer similar features but vary in design, motor power, and attachment compatibility. Some brands focus on affordability, while others prioritize premium materials and performance. Research brand-specific warranties and customer reviews to choose.
How do stand mixers compare to hand mixers?
Stand mixers are more powerful, hands-free, and better for heavy tasks like dough kneading. Hand mixers are lightweight, portable, and cheaper for occasional mixing needs. Choose based on your baking frequency and the complexity of recipes.
What safety features should I consider?
Look for mixers with a locking mechanism to prevent the head from lifting during operation. Non-slip feet and a stable base ensure safety during high-speed mixing. Some models include overload protection to prevent motor burnout.
