Last Updated: December 14, 2019 (Refresh Now)
Braun MQ505 Multiquick Hand Blender Black
Last Updated: December 14, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.4
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
862
Old Reviews
495
Unverified
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Usage
66soup, container, smoothies, sauces, cream
+94%
-6%
" ... Have mostly used it for creaming yam soup and stuff like that. ... It's nice to make a small bit of whipped cream in there and save the leftovers for later with a lid. ... "
" ... I use this for soups and bisques! ... "
" ... Since getting this blender, I have used it to make mayonnaise and hollandaise sauce. ... Using the jar that came with it, I found that I can make both sauces quickly without having to dig out the food processor. ... "
" ... Quickly turned my roasted tomatoes, onion & basil into a beautiful smooth sauce ... "
" ... I use this frequently and it does a great job right in the bowl or pot. ... "
" ... cheese chops wonderful, eggs get beaten in a jiffy and mayo is great. ... I haven't mashed potatoes yet but my smoothies turn out smooth ... "
" ... I love it because it takes Little space in my kitchen and is very functional. ... "
" ... This immersion blender was recommended by the staff on “Cook’s Country”. ... (Cooking show on PBS) and I’m glad I listened! ... "
Cleaning
55clean, easy to use, blender, use and clean, easy
+96%
-4%
" ... Both attachments clean up nicely in a dishwasher. ... "
" ... Easy to switch attachments and a breeze to clean. ... "
" ... Clean up on the whisk attachment is no problem, but the other blending tool can be a bit of a chore. ... "
" ... plenty of power on this one, easy clean-up . ... "
" ... A very well made and easy to clean hand blender. ... "
" ... Cook's Kitchen(PBS) recommended. ... "
" ... Easy to clean and very versatile. ... "
" ... Easy to use & wash. ... "
Ease of Use
39easy to clean, easy, use, powerful, clean
+100%
" ... I love this thing - it's easy to store, easy to whip out and use, easy to clean. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble and take apart to clean. ... "
" ... It’s so easy to use! ... "
" ... It’s easy to hold and operate, and changing the tools is easy. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Made like a tank, durable and easy to assemble. ... "
" ... It is durable and easy to clean. ... "
" ... So easy to use! ... "
Build Quality
32blade, blending, beaker, whisk, old one
+50%
-50%
" ... However, I would like to note that the cup came cracked. ... But it’s also just a plastic cup . ... "
" ... The blender broke down after only 1 month of light use. ... "
" ... The plastic cup scratches and stains easily. ... "
" ... It's somewhat stiff. ... "
" ... Used , motor housing broke where the blade attaches to the motor. ... "
" ... When I tried to attach it, it seemed to break? ... "
" ... I just received it and the included plastic container is cracked. ... "
" ... The motorbody is solidly designed and powerful but the plastic used for the attachments is garbage. ... The bender attachment split within a year and the wisk attachment came apart a few months later. ... "
Product Reliability
24years, stopped working, working, multiquick, motor
+38%
-63%
" ... Worked for a week and then just died. ... "
" ... I would feel bad if it died, until a new one came. ... "
" ... It has been used intermittently but not excessively, perhaps two to three times a month. ... "
" ... I wanted to love this, and I did for 4 months, but it died!!! ... "
" ... This would have been 5 stars--love the blender--but a couple weeks short of a year, it just stopped dead. ... "
" ... Used it about once a week. ... It stopped working this week (May 2018). ... Dead, not even a year old. ... "
" ... It died today. ... I bought it 15 months ago, but I didn’t use it frequently. ... "
" ... Finally burned out after two months of use. ... "
Size
19whisk, powerful, cup, shaft, little
+58%
-42%
" ... It's also a lot more powerful somehow. ... "
" ... The plastic connector pieces on the interchangeable stick and whisk feel quite flimsy and like they might break easily. ... "
" ... The two attachments snap on and come off very easily. ... "
" ... It's powerful too. ... "
" ... A little heavier than I expected but easy to hold. ... "
" ... Handy for small jobs. ... If you out eggshells in the little chopper container, the container will get scratched but it beats doing it by hand. ... "
" ... Quite a handy little time saver for me. ... "
" ... The blender part was falling apart but the product is great. ... "
Price
10worth, product, good, money, little
+100%
" ... Seriously, worth it just for that. ... "
" ... Excellent product reasonable price ... "
" ... Worth the price. ... "
" ... It's OK for the price. ... "
" ... Great stick blender for the price! ... "
" ... Good product and value. ... "
" ... For a fraction of the price. ... "
" ... Far superior for its price. ... "
Family
9well, think, son, plus, mixer
+89%
-11%
" ... I got this model to keep in our RV. ... "
" ... Great gadget to have in the kitchen. ... "
" ... I think it is also a great gift for unequipped young adults or housewarming. ... "
" ... Very well made, our family loves it ... "
" ... This is a product given to a grandson for his first apartment. ... "
" ... Plus it takes up a lot less room. ... "
" ... son loved it - exactly what e wanted ... "
" ... My kids are so happy I got this because it makes the perfect milkshakes. ... "
Returns
6replace, returning, manufacturer, twice, send
+17%
-83%
" ... Not sure, but I'm having trouble with the return also. ... "
" ... I'm extremely disappointed and so upset I didn't keep the box to return this product. ... "
" ... I'll be talking to Amazon or Braun about returning it. ... "
" ... So I immediately returned it without using. ... "
For Travel
4used, second, europe, bought
+100%
" ... Anyway I like it I use it every day, I took on vacation and I would buy another. ... "
" ... I liked it so much I bought a second one for our vacation home. ... "
" ... I have used them in Europe in different houses I have had, and now in USA, I was flabberghasted to find the same model with 110 volts. ... "
" ... I have used them in Europe in different houses I have had, and now in USA, I was flabberghasted to find the same model with 110 volts. ... "
Delivery
4arrived, quickly
+75%
-25%
" ... Arrived timely and well packaged. ... "
" ... This arrived quickly and was packed well. ... "
" ... Delivered as promised. ... "
Coffee
3smoothies, butter, bullet proof coffee, blending, blended
+67%
-33%
" ... Does a nice job on my bulletproof coffee. ... "
" ... I use this EVERY morning to make my butter coffee-love Braun kitchen equipment! ... "
Marketplace
3manufacturer, works, send, replace, made
+67%
-33%
" ... Well made product that works as described. ... "
" ... Amazon was very helpful and in the end I got all parts in working order. ... "
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