Deciding on whether to buy a product like INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob or perhaps BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob? 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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INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob vs BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob

INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob specs

INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob
 BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob specs

BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob
Type: Built-in electric ceramic hob

Type: Built-in electric ceramic hob

Fuel type: Electric

Fuel type: Electric

Colour: Black

Colour: Black

CONTROLS

CONTROLS

Control type: Dials

Control type: Dials

Control location: Right

Control location: Right

HOB

HOB

Number of zones: 4

Number of zones: 4

Hob power: – Front right: 1.7 kW
– Front left: 1.2 kW
– Back right: 1.2 kW
– Back left: 1.7 kW

Elements: Ceramic

Power levels: 6

Safety features: Hot hob indicator

Elements: Radiant

GENERAL
Safety features: Hot hob indicator

Other features: Straight edge

Electrical installation: This product requires hardwiring to a 32 Amp fuse and should be installed by a qualified installer, such as one of our Team Knowhow experts.

GENERAL

Power supply: 32 Amp (Requires hardwiring to a dedicated cooker circuit)

Minimum distance required / Minimum clearance above hob: 750 mm

Electrical installation: This product requires hardwiring to a 32 Amp fuse and should be installed by a qualified installer, such as one of our Team Knowhow experts.

Box contents: Beko HIC64102 Electric Ceramic Hob

Power supply: 32 Amp (Requires hardwiring to a dedicated cooker circuit)

Dimensions: 55 x 580 x 510 mm (H x W x D)

Minimum distance required / Minimum clearance above hob: 750 mm

Recess dimensions: 560 x 490 mm (W x D)

Box contents: Indesit RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob

Weight: 8 kg

Dimensions: 50 x 580 x 510 mm (H x W x D)

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Recess dimensions: 40 x 560 x 490 mm (H x W x D)

Boxed dimensions: 140 x 680 x 590 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 8 kg

Boxed weight: 11 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: – 1 year labour
– 10 year parts

Price: £139

Price: £160

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 8.9 / 10

Review Score: 8.2 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob or BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob, 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 307 products in the same category as INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob, which is the Hobs category. Of these 307 products the average price was £366.87, the most expensive was £1564 and the cheapest was just £77. We then looked at the price of the 307 in the same as the BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob, which of course the average was £366.87, top price was £1564 and cheapest £77.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Indesit and Beko, the average was £262.98 for Indesit, £317.31 for Beko. The max for each was £510/£949 and minimum was £97/£54.99

Price analysis of INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob

Price analysis of BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob

  • INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob
  • 5 x 58 x 51 cm (H x W x D)
  • 4 zones
  • Dial controls
  • Top features:- Four zones and six power levels for flexible cooking- Suitable size for a modern kitchen- Ten-year parts guarantee so you only worry about cookingFour zones and six power levelsCook several dishes at once with the Indesit RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob. Four cooking zones with six power levels put you in effortless control when getting dinner ready.Suitable sizeWith its 58 cm width, the RI 860 C easily fits in any kitchen, while the ceramic surface is easy to clean so things are kept stylishly spick and span.Ten-year parts guarantee This Indesit ceramic hob comes with a ten-year parts guarantee so you can focus on making delicious and filling stews, and more._________________________________________________________ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION: This product requires professional installation to a dedicated cooker circuit (identified by a big red cooker switch) by a qualified installer, such as one of our Team Knowhow experts.
  • Product codes: 8050147042755
  • BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob
  • 5.5 x 58 x 51 cm (H x W x D)
  • 4 zones
  • Dial controls
  • The stylish black Beko HIC64102 Ceramic Hob provides a great precision cooking surface.Multi-functionalIt boasts four ceramic hobs and six adjustable power levels. There are two 1.7kW hobs, and two 1.2kW hobs, so you can choose the perfect hob power to suit your needs. SimplicityThere are also easy grip side control knobs making the HIC64102 simple to use. The smooth ceramic surface is easy to clean, and there are hot hob indicators to show you when the hob is still hot.Bring style and great cooking to your kitchen with the Beko HIC64102 Ceramic Hob.____________________________________________________ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION: This product requires professional installation to a dedicated cooker circuit (identified by a big red cooker switch) by a qualified installer, such as one of our Team Knowhow experts.
  • Product codes: 5023790022422

What’s better INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob or BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob?

There are obviously a number of differences between INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob and BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob, 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 £139 cost of INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob is closer to the expectation you had than the £160 pricep point of BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob.

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 INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob and BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas BEKO HIC64102 Ceramic Hob 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 Hobs as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



INDESIT RI 860 C Electric Ceramic Hob



Rating:
9.27 out of
10