Deciding on whether to buy a product like ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob or perhaps AEG HK955070FB Electric 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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ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob vs AEG HK955070FB Electric Ceramic Hob

ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob specs

ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob
AEG HK955070FB Electric Ceramic Hob specs

AEG HK955070FB Electric Ceramic Hob
Type: Built-in electric induction hob

Type: Built-in electric ceramic hob

Fuel type: Electric

Fuel type: Electric

Colour: Black

Colour: Black

CONTROLS

CONTROLS

Display type: LED display

Control type: Touch

Control type: Touch

Control location: Front

Control location: Front

Functions: Pause

Functions: – Boost
– Pause

HOB

HOB

Number of zones: 5

Number of zones: 4

Hob power: – Front right: 1.8 kW
– Front left: 1.8 kW
– Back right: 2.2 kW
– Back middle: 2.7 kW
– Back left: 1.2 kW

Hob power: – Front right: 3.2 kW
– Front left: 3.2 kW
– Back right: 3.2 kW
– Back left: 3.2 kW

Elements: Ceramic

Power levels: 9

Safety features: – Residual heat indicators
– Child lock
– Automatic switch-off

Elements: Induction

Other features: – Acoustic signal with switch off option
– Count up timer
– Eco timer
– Sound off function
– OptiHeat control

Safety features: – Key-lock function
– Auto switch off

GENERAL

GENERAL

Electrical installation: This product requires hardwiring to a 40 Amp fuse and should be installed by a qualified installer, such as one of our Team Knowhow experts.

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.

Power supply: 40 Amp (Requires hardwiring to a dedicated cooker circuit)

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

Electrical power rating: 7.9 kW

Electrical power rating: 7.3 KW

Minimum distance required / Minimum clearance above hob: 500 mm

Minimum distance required / Minimum clearance above hob: 500 mm

Box contents: – AEG HK955070FB Electric Ceramic Hob
– Instruction manual

Box contents: – Zanussi ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob
– Installation instruction
– Instruction book

Dimensions: 50 x 910 x 520 mm (H x W x D)

Dimensions: 44 x 780 x 520 mm (H x W x D)

Recess dimensions: 50 x 880 x 490 mm (H x W x D)

Recess dimensions: 60 x 780 x 490 mm (H x W x D)

Boxed dimensions: 118 x 998 x 600 mm (H x W x D)

Boxed dimensions: 118 x 868 x 600 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 11.56 kg

Weight: 11.72 kg

Boxed weight: 12.92 kg

Boxed weight: 12.68 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 1 year

Price: £349

Price: £479

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 9.4 / 10

Review Score: 8.9 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob or AEG HK955070FB Electric 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 ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction 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 AEG HK955070FB Electric 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 Zanussi and AEG, the average was £367.03 for Zanussi, £617.54 for AEG. The max for each was £670/£1399 and minimum was £97/£219

Price analysis of ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob

Price analysis of AEG HK955070FB Electric Ceramic Hob

  • ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob
  • 4.4 x 78 x 52 cm (H x W x D)
  • 4 zones
  • Touch controls
  • Boost function
  • Top features:- Extremely fast heat-up time for faster cooking – Incredibly easy to clean in just a few wipes – Touch controls for easy temperature adjustment – Heat boost heats up pans even quicker – Save your settings for consistent cooking Extremely fast heat-up timeCook up a treat in no time at all on the Zanussi ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob. It uses induction heat technology, which heats up pans extremely fast. That means you can cook up meals much quicker, and enjoy delicious dishes in no time at all.Incredibly easy to cleanOne of the best things about induction hobs is the flat surface that’s easy to clean, so you don’t need to worry about spills. The surface stays cooler than your pans, so even the largest spills won’t burn onto the surface – they can be wiped away in a jiffy without you having to scrub away.Touch controlsCooking is made easier thanks to touch sensitive controls which let you quickly adjust the heat faster. With induction hobs the heat changes faster, so you get more control over your cooking than with gas.Heat boostFor even faster cooking, try the heat-booster. It delivers an extra boost of power to heat up the cooking zone as quickly as possible. That’ll come in handy the next time you want to boil a large pan of pasta for your dinner guests without keeping them waiting.Save your settingsCook with great results every time thanks to a Key Lock function. It saves your favourite temperature settings, so that your stir fry comes out the same way each time. Say goodbye to inconsistent cooking results, and hello to dishes just the way you like them._______________________________________________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: 7332543597048
  • AEG HK955070FB Electric Ceramic Hob
  • 5 x 91 x 52 cm (H x W x D)
  • 5 zones
  • Touch controls
  • Boost function
  • Top features:- OptiHeat Control allows you to make efficient use of residual heat – Direct Touch controls keep you in complete control – Extra-wide hob offers a variety of cooking options OptiHeat Control allows you to make efficient use of residual heatThe HK955070FB features OptiHeat Control which monitor each heat zone as it cools, allowing you to use residual heat to achieve low energy cooking results. You can quickly and easily see whether the heat zone is still hot enough to cook on or can be used to keep food warm. It also keeps you safe by warning you if the surface is still hot.You can rapidly heat the hob using the Automax function, which automatically uses the highest heat setting before resetting the hob at the heat setting of your choice.An Oko Timer works out exactly when to switch off the hob to finish cooking the dish using residual heat, saving energy and helping you to reduce your household bills.Direct Touch controls keep you in complete controlYou can quickly and easily control the heat while using the HK955070FB through its Direct Touch controls. These sensitive touch controls allow you to slide the heat up or down, allowing for a higher degree of accuracy while cooking.A CountUp timer starts at zero and counts upwards, meaning that you can track exactly how long each stage of the cooking process is taking.Extra-wide hob offers a variety of cooking optionsThe HK955070FB offers you plenty of cooking options thanks to its extra-wide design. With two different circular zones, an oval multi-purpose zone and a large central paella zone, you have flexibility when it comes to creating meals._________________________________________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: 7332543132317

What’s better ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob or AEG HK955070FB Electric Ceramic Hob?

There are obviously a number of differences between ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob and AEG HK955070FB Electric 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 £349 cost of ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob is closer to the expectation you had than the £479 pricep point of AEG HK955070FB Electric 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 ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob and AEG HK955070FB Electric Ceramic Hob. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas AEG HK955070FB Electric 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.



ZANUSSI ZIT8470CB Electric Induction Hob



Rating:
9.53 out of
10