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Hamilton Beach SmartToast Extra Wide Slot Toaster 22444

Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.1
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
998
Old Reviews
585
Unverified
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Review Analysis - 337 recent, verified reviews

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Food Items
 112
toast, bread, one side, toasted, bagels
+57%
-43%
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" ...  I Love this toaster, with four kids it is fantastic. ... It cooks Bagels, toast, and frozen waffles perfectly. ... I highly recommend this toaster.  ...  "
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" ...  I Love this toaster, with four kids it is fantastic. ... It cooks Bagels, toast, and frozen waffles perfectly. ... I highly recommend this toaster.  ...  "
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" ...  I love this toaster. ... It toasts the bread really evenly.  ...  "
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" ...  Other than that, nice toaster.  ...  "
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" ...  Toaster is wonderful.  ...  "
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" ...  Toaster is wonderful.  ...  "
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" ...  very nice looking toaster.  ...  "
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" ...  Great toaster, and good price too!  ...  "
Baking
 26
toast, toaster, toasts, evenly, recommend this toaster
+69%
-31%
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" ...  I highly recommend this toaster.  ...  "
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" ...  I highly recommend this toaster.  ...  "
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" ...  It toasts the bread really evenly.  ...  "
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" ...  very even cooking.  ...  "
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" ...  The price point is not bad so overall I do recommend this toaster.  ...  "
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" ...  The price point is not bad so overall I do recommend this toaster.  ...  "
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" ...  I wanted a simple toaster for bread and bagels.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm very pleased that it does bagels and homemade bread.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 25
months, toaster, toast, shi, return window
+36%
-64%
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" ...  When it stopped working, it simply jammed. ... But before that it just one defect.  ...  "
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" ...  Maybe I got a lemon.  ...  "
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" ...  Maybe I got a lemon.  ...  "
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" ...  This lasted 2 days.  ...  "
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" ...  This lasted 2 days.  ...  "
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" ...  We've had the toaster for about 6 months now.  ...  "
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" ...  We've had the toaster for about 6 months now.  ...  "
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" ...  Purchased this on May 28, 2016 and it has DIED! ... Barely lasted over one year.  ...  "
Price
 23
toaster, money, excellent toaster, waist, spend
+91%
-9%
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" ...  Great toaster, and good price too!  ...  "
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" ...  Great for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  All the other features are about the same as any in this price range.  ...  "
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" ...  Good investment for the price  ...  "
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" ...  It's a toaster, the price was right.  ...  "
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" ...  Great toaster for a low price.  ...  "
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" ...  Great toaster for a low price.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great toaster for a great price.  ...  "
Design
 19
toaster, toast, really nice, bagels fit, agin
+89%
-11%
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" ...  Nicely styled and small footprint.  ...  "
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" ...  very nice looking toaster.  ...  "
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" ...  A little cheap feeling, but the important part is .  ...  "
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" ...  Looks nice too.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks nice too.  ...  "
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" ...  Very well made and solid case.  ...  "
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" ...  Very well made and solid case.  ...  "
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" ...  The perfect toaster and it looks retro  ...  "
Delivery
 17
shipped, works well, upon arrival, toaster, great price
+82%
-18%
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" ...  A great product that was shipped fast and priced right.  ...  "
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" ...  A great product that was shipped fast and priced right.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived well works well  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived well works well  ...  "
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" ...  Well packaged, arrived quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  Well packaged, arrived quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  Happy to report that our new toaster delivered quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  Happy to report that our new toaster delivered quickly.  ...  "
Fit
 17
slots, pinned, bagels fit perfectly, bagel, bread
+29%
-71%
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" ...  It wont stay on, it now requires you to hold it or a chop stick pinned in it to keep it on.  ...  "
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" ...  It wont stay on, it now requires you to hold it or a chop stick pinned in it to keep it on.  ...  "
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" ...  regular slices of bread are too tall to fit  ...  "
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" ...  it wouldn't stay down.  ...  "
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" ...  it wouldn't stay down.  ...  "
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" ...  You have to push hard down on it before it will latch.  ...  "
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" ...  You have to push hard down on it before it will latch.  ...  "
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" ...  Handle pops up and it won't work.  ...  "
Features
 13
defrost, dark, toasting, toaster, real
+85%
-15%
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" ...  The feature like best, other than a basic toaster, is the "defrost" blue button, that adds a little more time to the toasting .  ...  "
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" ...  The feature like best, other than a basic toaster, is the "defrost" blue button, that adds a little more time to the toasting .  ...  "
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" ...  I was impressed with the defrost feature which works really well.  ...  "
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" ...  I was impressed with the defrost feature which works really well.  ...  "
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" ...  I love that feature!  ...  "
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" ...  I love that feature!  ...  "
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" ...  works well has bagel settings  ...  "
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" ...  works well has bagel settings  ...  "
Returns
 12
return window, toasters, ended
+17%
-83%
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" ...  Out of the return window and now have to deal with manufacturer.  ...  "
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" ...  Out of the return window and now have to deal with manufacturer.  ...  "
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" ...  But its the same model I just threw out.  ...  "
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" ...  But the return is a hassle so I'm stuck.  ...  "
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" ...  But the return is a hassle so I'm stuck.  ...  "
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" ...  going back today .  ...  "
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" ...  Product being returned.  ...  "
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" ...  very unhappy and the return time ended  ...  "
Storage
 11
toaster, slots, crumb tray, trays, slices
+82%
-18%
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" ...  The toaster is easy to clean due to the slide out crumb trays. ... The wide slots easy accommodate thicker slices as well as bagels.  ...  "
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" ...  The toaster is easy to clean due to the slide out crumb trays. ... The wide slots easy accommodate thicker slices as well as bagels.  ...  "
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" ...  Love it so far :) The crumb tray is great.  ...  "
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" ...  Love it so far :) The crumb tray is great.  ...  "
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" ...  It looks good on the counter and takes up minimal space.  ...  "
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" ...  Love my new wide slot toaster!  ...  "
Build Quality
 11
upon arrival, toasted, slots, slices, really nice
+73%
-27%
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" ...  The wide slots easy accommodate thicker slices as well as bagels.  ...  "
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" ...  The wide slots easy accommodate thicker slices as well as bagels.  ...  "
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" ...  I definitely dislike the great deal of plastic used in it's construction, but beyond that I can't fault it.  ...  "
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" ...  A little cheap feeling, but the important part is .  ...  "
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" ...  Very well made and solid case.  ...  "
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" ...  Very well made and solid case.  ...  "

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