Deciding on whether to buy a product like RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster or perhaps RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster? 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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RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster vs RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster

RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster specs

RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster
 RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster specs

RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster
Type: 2-slice toaster

Type: 4-slice toaster

Power: 1300 W

Power: 2400 W

Colour: Brushed stainless steel

Colour: Black

Material: Stainless steel

Material: Stainless steel

FUNCTIONS

Matching kettle model: 21671

FUNCTIONS
Defrost function: Yes

Reheat function: Yes

Defrost function: Yes

Bagel function: No

Reheat function: Yes

Mid-cycle cancel: Yes

Bagel function: No

FEATURES

Mid-cycle cancel: Yes

FEATURES
Controls: Dials & buttons

Warming rack: No

Controls: Buttons

Removable crumb tray: Yes

Removable crumb tray: Yes

High-lift eject: Yes

High-lift eject: No

Adjustable-width slots: No

Adjustable-width slots: No

Variable browning: Yes

Variable browning: Yes

Cool sidewalls: Yes

Cool sidewalls: No

GENERAL

Other features: Lift & look

GENERAL
Power cord length: 0.65 m

Box contents: – Russell Hobbs Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster
– Instruction booklet

Power cord length: 0.70 m

Dimensions: 197 x 170 x 265 mm (H x W x D)

Box contents: Russell Hobbs Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster

Weight: 1.42 kg

Dimensions: 235 x 365 x 310 mm (H x W x D)

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Weight: 2.7 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 3 years (3rd year by registration)

Price: £34.99

Price: £39.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 9.6 / 10

Review Score: 8.6 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster or RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster, 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 158 products in the same category as RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster, which is the Toasters category. Of these 158 products the average price was £61.25, the most expensive was £269.99 and the cheapest was just £7.29. We then looked at the price of the 158 in the same as the RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster, which of course the average was £61.25, top price was £269.99 and cheapest £7.29.

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

Price analysis of RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster

Price analysis of RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster

  • RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster
  • Defrost function
  • Reheat function
  • Extra-wide slots
  • High-lift eject
  • Top features:- Wider, longer slots let you toast larger slices – Frozen bread function helps you to defrost bread with ease Wider, longer slotsDesigned to accommodate thicker and larger slices of bread, the Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toasterhas wider and longer slots. This makes it easy to toast everything from crumpets and tea cakes to bagels and thick slices of toast.A specially designed heating element and advanced heating wire let you toast bread quickly, ideal for when you’re in a hurry.Frozen bread function Ideal for when you have forgotten to take your bread out of the freezer, the Buckingham’s frozen bread function turns a frozen slice into delicious toast so you don’t have to wait for the bread to defrost.
  • Product codes: 4008496831340
  • RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster
  • Defrost function
  • Warming function
  • Top features: – Control your toast with independent two slice control – Toast from frozen, or reheat toast when needed – Choose the browning level for perfect crumpets or bagels – Lift and look to check your toast without stopping the cycle – Keep everything tidy with a pull to open crumb tray Control your toast Four slots with two independent controls let you control how you want your toast done. Continue browning two slices in one half of the toaster after you’ve removed toast from the other half. It’s perfect for doing toast for more than one person. Toast from frozen or reheat toast A frozen setting lets you toast bread straight from the freezer, and a reheat setting lets you reheat toast when needed. Mid-cycle cancelling lets you hit cancel if you decide your toast is already browned enough. Choose the browning level for perfect crumpets or bagels With variable browning you can choose the optimum level of browning needed for delicious crumpets, toast or bagels every time. Lift and look Lift and look lets you check your toast to see if it’s ready without cancelling the cycle, for perfect toast just how you want it. Keep everything tidy Keep your kitchen worktop and toaster tidy with a pull to open crumb tray. Just empty the crumbs into the bin when you’re done toasting.
  • Product codes: 4008496892976

What’s better RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster or RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster?

There are obviously a number of differences between RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster and RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster, 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 £34.99 cost of RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster is closer to the expectation you had than the £39.99 pricep point of RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster.

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 RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster and RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas RUSSELL HOBBS Retro 21691 4-Slice Toaster scores out of 10 from 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 Toasters as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



RUSSELL HOBBS Buckingham 20740 2-Slice Toaster



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