Deciding on whether to buy a product like SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave or perhaps RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave vs RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave

SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave specs

SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave
 RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave specs

RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave
Type: Solo microwave

Type: Solo microwave

Maximum microwave power: 800 W

Compact design: Yes

Microwave heating category: E

Maximum microwave power: 800 W

Turntable diameter: 250 mm

Microwave heating category: E

External material: Enamel

Turntable diameter: 245 mm

COOKING COMPARTMENT

External material: Steel

COOKING COMPARTMENT
Capacity: 20 litres

Useable capacity: 20 litres

Capacity: 20 litres

Cavity material: Easy-clean enamel lining

Useable capacity: 20 litres

FUNCTIONS

Cavity material: Painted

FUNCTIONS
Cooking modes: – Defrost
– Reheat

Auto cooking programs: 8 auto cook programs

Cooking modes: – Defrost
– Reheat

Auto defrost programs: 2 auto defrost programs including:
– Weight 100 g
– Weight 1800 g

Auto cooking programs: 8 auto cook programs including:
– Pizza
– Meat
– Pasta
– Potato
– Vegeatble
– Fish
– Popcorn
– Beverage

Number of power levels: 10

Auto defrost programs: 2 auto defrost programs including:
– Weighted defrost
– Time defrost

Controls: Push buttons & dial

Number of power levels: 5

Digital display: Yes

Intelligent weight sensor: Yes

Clock timer: Yes

Controls: Dial controls

Maximum countdown on timer: 60 minutes

Digital display: Yes – LED

Child lock: Yes

Clock timer: Yes

GENERAL

Maximum countdown on timer: 99 minutes, 99 seconds

Child lock: Yes

Door hinge location: Hinged on left

GENERAL
Cord length: 1 m

Colour: Silver

Door hinge location: Hinged on right

Box contents: – Swan SM3080N Solo Microwave
– Glass turntable
– Instruction manual

Cord length: 1 m

Internal dimensions: 180 x 295 x 285 mm (H x W x D)

Colour: Silver

External dimensions: 255 x 490 x 415 mm (H x W x D)

Box contents: – Russell Hobbs RHM2017 Solo Microwave
– Glass turntable
– Instruction manual
– Roller ring

Boxed dimensions: 290 x 510 x 430 mm (H x W x D)

Internal dimensions: 210 x 315 x 329 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 12.38 kg

External dimensions: 262 x 452 x 395 mm (H x W x D)

Boxed weight: 12.72 kg

Boxed dimensions: 294 x 496 x 415 mm (H x W x D)

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 year

Weight: 12 kg

Boxed weight: 13.1 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Price: £88.99

Price: £74.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 107

Review Score: 9.2 / 10

Review Score: 9.4 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave or RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 1195 products in the same category as SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave, which is the Microwaves category. Of these 1195 products the average price was £966.67, the most expensive was £5599 and the cheapest was just £4.97. We then looked at the price of the 1195 in the same as the RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave, which of course the average was £966.67, top price was £5599 and cheapest £4.97.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Swan and Russell Hobbs, the average was £88.81 for Swan, £52.09 for Russell Hobbs. The max for each was £644/£149 and minimum was £12.99/£14.79

Price analysis of SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave

Price analysis of RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave

  • SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave
  • Maximum microwave power: 800 W
  • Capacity: 20 litres
  • Enamel coating
  • 8 auto cooking programs
  • Turntable diameter: 250 mm
  • Top features:- Auto cooking options take the hassle out of cooking – Digital timer keeps you in control Auto cookingWith a 20 litre capacity and 10 power levels, the Swan SM3080N Solo Microwave offers convenient and versatile cooking.The SM3080N has eight auto cook programs and 10 power levels up to 800 W, so whatever you’re cooking you can cook it to perfection.There’s a default cooking menu to make heating your food easy – simply turn the menu selector dial to auto cooking, select the time and wait for your meal to be ready.Digital timerThe digital timer gives you up to 60 minutes, so you can heat, reheat or defrost however long you need to.
  • Product codes: 5055322508869
  • RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave
  • Maximum microwave power: 800 W
  • Capacity: 20 litres
  • 10 auto cooking programs
  • Turntable diameter: 245 mm
  • Top features: – Ensure reliable results no matter what you are cooking with five selectable power levels – Take the guesswork out of your cooking when you use the convenient autocook programs Ensure reliable results Whether you’re reheating leftovers or defrosting a frozen dish, you can enjoy reliable results when you use the five selectable power levels, which reach a maximum 800 W power so you can tailor your cooking to your needs.Take the guesswork out of your cookingPrepare all your food easily with this spacious 20 litre Russell Hobbs RHM2017 Microwave, which features eight auto-cook programs that offer ideal power and time settings for a variety of your favourite dishes. You can remove the guesswork fom your cooking and enjoy reliable results. You can also safely defrost food with the automatic defrost settings which automatically provide an ideal defrosting time for your food once you have programmed its weight. Plenty of cooking optionsLiven up your microwave cooking with our range of microwave-safe accessories. Whether you need to warm up your soup for lunch or steam rice and vegetables for dinner, you’ll find something to help you create exciting meals in your microwave.
  • Product codes: 6940302812632

What’s better SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave or RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave?

There are obviously a number of differences between SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave and RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £88.99 cost of SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave is closer to the expectation you had than the £74.99 pricep point of RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave and RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas RUSSELL HOBBS RHM2017 Solo Microwave scores 8.7 out of 10 from 107 reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Microwaves as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



SWAN SM3080N Solo Microwave



Rating:
9.03 out of
10