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Quietest · Kettles
Russell Hobbs Quiet Boil Kettle
Russell Hobbs' Quiet Boil kettles are designed to cut the roar of a boiling kettle, making them a good choice for open-plan homes and early risers.
- Brand
- Russell Hobbs
- Best for
- Early mornings and open-plan homes
- Price range
- Budget
- Our score
- 8.4/10
Our take
Most kettles get loud just before boiling. The Quiet Boil is designed to keep that down, which you'll appreciate if the kitchen is next to the living room or you're up before the rest of the house.
Otherwise it's a straightforward, quick kettle at a fair price.
Key specifications
| Capacity | 1.7 litres |
|---|---|
| Power | 3000W |
| Features | Quiet boil technology, removable filter, water window |
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
- Noticeably quieter than most
- Fast and affordable
- Easy-to-read water window
Cons
- Plastic finish on some versions
- No temperature control
Verdict
Russell Hobbs' Quiet Boil kettles are designed to cut the roar of a boiling kettle, making them a good choice for open-plan homes and early risers. It earns our Quietest award in our guide to the best kettles.
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