Deciding on whether to buy a product like HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven or perhaps SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker? 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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HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven vs SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker

HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven specs

HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven
SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker specs

SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker
Type: Built-in single oven

Type: Freestanding electric range cooker

Fuel type: Electric

Colour: Stainless steel

LPG option: No

Fuel: Electric

CONTROLS

Hob type: Electric induction

Number of zones: 5

Timer type: Programmable

Oven type: Electric

Cooking functions: 8 oven functions, including:
– Light only
– Defrost
– Fan assisted
– Grill & fan
– Lower element & fan
– Conventional
– Grill
– Pizza

Number of ovens: 1

Display type: LED display

Number of grills: 1

Control type: – Touch
– Dials

Storage compartment: Drawer

OVENS

CONTROLS

Oven type: Multifunction

Timer type: – Fully programmable main oven
– Countdown timer

Energy rating: A

Display type: LED display

Energy consumption: 0.87 kWh

Control type: Dials

Number of cavities: 1

HOB

Capacity: 65 litres

Size: Large

Elements: Induction

Viewing window: Double-glazed

Safety features: Auto shut-off

Shelves: 2 shelves

OVENS

Door opening style: Drop down

Interior light: Yes

Oven type: Multifunction

Type of cleaning: Enamel coating

Functions: – Bottom element + fan
– Bottom element + upper element
– Bottom element + upper element + fan
– Circulaire + fan
– Turbo (Circulaire + bottom + upper + fan)
– Eco
– Full grill + fan
– Grill + rotisserie
– Full grill
– Pyrolytic

Safety features: – Cooling fan
– Safety shelves

Size: Large

Other features: Hydro easy clean

Capacity: 77 litres

GRILL

Main oven shelves: – 2 shelves
– 5 shelf positions

Energy rating: B

Grill type: Integrated

Energy consumption: 1.05 / 1.29 kWh

Grill features: – Full-width
– Fan grilling

Viewing window: Quadruple glazed

INSTALLATION

Cool touch door: Yes

Door opening style: Drop down

Electrical installation: This product requires hardwiring to a 13 Amp fuse and should be installed by a qualified installer, such as one of our Team Knowhow experts.

Interior light: Yes

Power supply: 13 Amp (Requires hardwiring to a fused spur)

Oven cleaning: Auto cleaning / Pyrolytic

Electrical power rating: 2.2 kW

Removeable door glass: Yes

GENERAL

Safety features: Child lock

GRILL

Colour: Black glass

Box contents: – Hoover HOC3250BI Electric Oven
– User manual
– Registration card
– Enamelled baking tray
– Safety shelves x 2
– Trivet
– Fixing kit

Grill type: Integrated full-width electric grill

Dimensions: 595 x 595 x 567 mm (H x W x D)

Grill features: Fan grilling

Recess dimensions: 590x 560 x 560 mm (H x W x D)

GENERAL

Boxed dimensions: 660 x 650 x 610 mm (H x W x D)

Price: £230

Price: £3199

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 8

Review Score: 9.4 / 10

Review Score: 8.3 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven or SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker, 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 HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven, which is the Ovens 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 SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker, 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 Hoover and Smeg, the average was £309.61 for Hoover, £768.00 for Smeg. The max for each was £1399/£4249 and minimum was £54.99/£62

Price analysis of HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven

Price analysis of SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker

  • HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven
  • 59.5 x 59.5 x 56.7 cm (H x W x D)
  • Capacity: 65 litres
  • Enamel coating
  • Oven type: Multifunction
  • Energy rating: A
  • Top features:- Touch control programmer for selecting appropriate cooking function- 65-litre capacity to meet your family needs- Hydro Easy Clean to keep your oven spick and spanTouch control programmerMake cooking fun and easy with this Hoover HOC3250BI Electric Oven. Fitted with a touch control LED clock and programmer, it gives you full cooking flexibility to choose between fan assisted, conventional, grill and grill plus fan modes so that all your recipes come out as you imagined.65-litre capacityWhether you’re preparing meals for the week, for the entire family or guests, the HOC3250BI gives you ample space to be creative and efficient.Hydro Easy CleanKeeping the HOC3250B Electric Oven free of fat and unsightly food particles is easy; simply pour water into the bottom of the appliance, set programme and temperature, and the steam generated leaves the cavity spick and span so you can relax and think of your next recipe. Additionally, this Hoover multifunction oven has enamel coating which prevents corrosion and dirt from sticking to its surface. _________________________________________________ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION: This product requires professional installation to a 13 Amp fused spur by a qualified installer, such as one of our Team Knowhow experts.
  • Product codes: 8016361932388
  • SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker
  • Width: 90 cm
  • One electric oven
  • Integrated electric grill
  • 5-zone electric induction hob
  • Main oven cleaning: Pyrolytic cleaning
  • Cook with confidenceWant to experiment in the kitchen? The Smeg Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker has all the options you need to whip up a delicious meal. The multifunction oven has 10 settings to help you get the most out of your food, with fanned heat to make sure everything is cooked evenly.Pyrolytic cleaning burns away dirt and stainsCleaning the oven can be a real hassle. The Opera Range Cooker’s pyrolytic cleaning function does all the hard work for you. By heating the oven up to a high temperature, all the food spillages inside are reduced to ash which can simply be wiped away afterwards. Cleaning the oven has never been easier.Induction hob – powerful and safe cookingBy using magnets to heat your pots and pans rather than the surface itself, the induction hob is quick and efficient. Control the heat instantly, reducing your meal to a simmer or rapidly boiling water for pasta or rice.___________________________________________________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.
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What’s better HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven or SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker?

There are obviously a number of differences between HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven and SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker, 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 £230 cost of HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven is closer to the expectation you had than the £3199 pricep point of SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker.

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 HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven and SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas SMEG Opera A1PYID-7 90 cm Electric Induction Range Cooker scores 8.5 out of 10 from 8 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 Ovens as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



HOOVER HOC3250BI Electric Oven



Rating:
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