Last Updated: December 8, 2019 (Refresh Now)
AmazonBasics 5 Cup Coffee Maker with Glass Carafe Black
Last Updated: December 8, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.2
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
737
Old Reviews
6
Unverified
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Coffee
323maker, pot, cups, cup of coffee, grounds
+87%
-13%
" ... I am not a coffee drinker but had a bunch of company coming that all drank coffee. ... It is a smaller coffee maker and it automatically turned off. ... I liked the reusable coffee filter. ... I would recommend this coffee maker. ... "
" ... PERFECT for what I wanted which was 2 large cups of decaf coffee in the AM, separate of the caffeinated coffee pot. ... "
" ... I love this coffee maker. ... Perfect for a couple of mugs of coffee in the morning. ... "
" ... I love my little coffee maker I buy a small one because I'm the only one that drinks coffee great coffee maker ... "
" ... Very happy with my coffee maker, use it at least once a day. ... "
" ... This claims to be a “5 cup” coffee maker. ... This’ll give you about 2 mugs of coffee. ... As a dorm or efficiency apartment sized coffee maker, it’s larger than others you can find. ... It’s close to the size of a regular coffee maker. ... For that much space on your counter, you may as well get a regular size coffee maker. ... "
" ... The Amazon coffee maker works fine. ... "
" ... The coffee flavor was great but it broke down within a few weeks, as did two other inexpensive coffee makers of this style. ... "
Cleaning
78easy to clean, filter, easy to use, cleaning, reusable filter
+85%
-15%
" ... I love that there is a reusable coffee filter and everything is extremely easy to clean! ... "
" ... The mesh reusable filter is very eco friendly, and simple to clean. ... "
" ... I was worried the reusable filter would be an annoyance but it’s easy to maintain ... "
" ... It comes with a washable, reusable filter. ... When I clean the filter container, I can easily grip it because it has a place for your thumb to hold on while washing. ... The coffeemaker is easy to clean and take care of. ... "
" ... I continue to use the paper filters for simplicity in cleaning. ... "
" ... It comes with a reusable filter which is nice however, I had issues re-inserting it after cleaning. ... "
" ... So I want something easy to use, clean and that wont break easy. ... "
" ... Super easy to get it going and clean. ... "
Ease of Use
70easy, simple, easy to clean, use, use and clean
+97%
-3%
" ... Super easy to maintain . ... "
" ... It's easy to use and easy to clean. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Small and easy to clean at the office. ... "
" ... Unlike the B&D, the on/off switch is located right in the front for easy access ... "
" ... I got it for a blind man and it is user friendly for him. ... "
" ... CHEAP & EASY REPLACEMENT . ... EASY TO USE . ... "
" ... It is nice looking and very easy to maintain. ... "
Size
70small, compact, filter, cup, counter
+80%
-20%
" ... Smaller than I expected but it works and it’s only me so perfect ... "
" ... He likes the size compact easy 2 store. ... "
" ... It holds enough for 2 cups which is a perfect amount for a single peson. ... "
" ... Great Pot Just the right size. ... "
" ... Its small which is OK for me. ... "
" ... perfect material and perfect size for the price. ... "
" ... Smaller than I thought but that's my fault for not reading the description ... "
" ... Perfect size for a single person. ... "
Price
48money, value, cost, 16, worth the price
+85%
-15%
" ... This is a great value. ... "
" ... Definitely a great buy for the price. ... "
" ... You can't beat that price ... "
" ... Love the price though ... "
" ... It is worth the price! ... "
" ... It is getting a good product for a low price. ... "
" ... It does it’s job for the money. ... "
" ... If you're on a tight budget, this is all you really need. ... "
Usage
46filter, space, cups, counter space, paper filters
+89%
-11%
" ... It is very easy to clean and it doesn't take up much counter space. ... "
" ... The removable filter seems small, but it can handle the big 1/2 cup of grounds. ... "
" ... The size is perfect for coffee for one person and does not take up much counter space. ... "
" ... Doesn't take up a lot of space, and after several months I haven't had a single problem. ... "
" ... I would use the paper filters though, for easy clean up of the basket. ... "
" ... No sugar or creamer just straight up breakfast go juice. ... "
" ... The handle is easy to grip on the glass cup and on the container that holds the filter. ... It's also small enough to fit into a tight space when you don't have a ton of kitchen room. ... "
" ... Make sure to buy junior-sized filters, not full-sized ones. ... "
Product Reliability
44working, month, broken, 5 months, stopped working
+48%
-52%
" ... I was surprised to find it broken. ... "
" ... barely 5 months of working. ... "
" ... 10 days into owning it it sprung a leak. ... "
" ... I've had it for just over a month. ... "
" ... Stopped working after using 2 or 3 times . ... "
" ... It was broken I can't use it at all ... "
" ... It broke after 2 weeks. ... it’s now completely broken. ... "
" ... My item may have been defective ... "
Build Quality
35broke, filter, coffee, mesh, glass
+46%
-54%
" ... Filter basket broke after a couple uses. ... "
" ... Broke after a month ... "
" ... Accidentally bumped it lightly against a granite counter and a piece just broke right off the bottom. ... Way too fragile. ... "
" ... Evidently the top did not latch properly and now it won't latch at all. ... "
" ... I broke it opening the top. ... "
" ... It brews fine, but the plastic parts at the top are already broken, but it does the job! ... "
" ... Bits of broken plastic fell out of the box before I even unwrapped it. ... "
" ... very cheaply made! ... "
Marketplace
21thank, usually, shipping, seller, return
+86%
-14%
" ... Good seller and products Thank you ... "
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
" ... Thank you Amazon! ... "
" ... Amazon basics is a brand to be reckoned with ... "
" ... he delights of Amazon Prime. ... "
" ... So I bought this Amazon Basics model, which makes just the right amount for me. ... "
" ... amazon need to put out more good products for us. ... thanks amazon for been there. ... "
" ... Very happy with my purchase, thank you! ... "
Family
18kitchen, apartment, person, dorm, college
+100%
" ... I liked the size and the ease of use, but after about 3 weeks I brewed a full pot and it made my entire house smell like burned popcorn. ... "
" ... One of my girl friends just got one for her first apartment after coming over and trying mine and she loves it! ... "
" ... Great for singles, college dorms, small apts or those with little counter space. ... "
" ... It's the perfect size for our 2-person apartment. ... "
" ... Great for one person, tight living quarters, etc. ... "
" ... Perfect size for apartments or small kitchens. ... "
" ... Perfect for a couple with a small kitchen. ... "
" ... Perfect for a single person or a college dorm. ... "
Design
17looks, like, works, simple, print
+76%
-24%
" ... It is simple in design. ... "
" ... It has a discreet / modern design that I like, nicely sized for small kitchen. ... "
" ... I like the minimal black on black branding. ... "
" ... Simple to use and black color so it does not show splatters and it always looks nice. ... "
" ... I was wrong, but looks and works wonderful. ... "
" ... Looks slick and works great for the price. ... "
" ... It looks like it wouldn’t make much, but it does. ... "
" ... It's a simple design. ... "
Delivery
12arrived, one, fast, upon, time
+75%
-25%
" ... Upon opening box I was praying it came with at least 1 or 2 filters-it did, a permanent one. ... "
" ... I love the fast delivery! ... "
" ... GREAT BUY SPEEDY DELIVERY ... "
" ... I am especially happy because of the great price (and fast delivery)! ... "
" ... Packed well and delivered promptly. ... "
" ... Thank you, all orders arrived, ... "
" ... Delivered on time and it work. ... "
" ... Delivery was super fast. ... "
Heating
11hot, water, heating, warm, microwave
+55%
-45%
" ... Small, quiet, keeps coffee HOT! ... "
" ... Has heating pad to keep coffee warm once it's made. ... "
" ... Good basic pot Stays hot ... "
" ... Love to have quick warm water, without the microwave. ... "
" ... Now that the weather has turned hot, I use it to brew iced tea. ... "
" ... works great, basic, small, i do wish it had a safety shutoff for the heating element . ... "
Defective Delivery
7product, defective, arrived, upon, package
+14%
-86%
" ... The valve in the filter container is probably defective. ... "
" ... I was surprised to find it broken. ... "
" ... When it arrived it was broken! ... "
" ... When I got this product it's broken. ... "
" ... My item may have been defective ... "
For Travel
5camping, trip, use, trailer, small
+100%
" ... Works great for camping! ... "
" ... Perfect size for one person and a small studio, travel van or motor home! ... "
" ... I took this little coffeepot camping and it worked out great. ... "
" ... It’s simple to use and I can put it the car when traveling. ... "
" ... I got this coffeemaker for my travel trailer to use during camping trips. ... It’s also not overly big so i was able to store it in the trailer cabinet during travel times. ... "
Returns
5would, time, requested, much, since
+20%
-80%
" ... Since I didn't use it much, I have long since thrown the box away and my return window has expired. ... "
" ... Normally I would return it, but kept it bc don’t really have time to do so. ... "
" ... I finally gave up and threw it in the trash. ... "
" ... Returned this item. ... "
Product As Described
3+100%
" ... Exactly as described. ... "
Water Resistance
3side, measure, shower, reservoir, pour
+100%
" ... I love the measure on the side of the water tub. ... "
" ... Makes the amount of water that you put in so that’s convenient if you just make a cup or two. ... "
" ... One place to put water, easy to measure, one button: on or off. ... "
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