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Ranking of the 10 best cordless electric kettles (April 2026)

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Honeycomb Electric 1.7L Cordless Kettle (Fast Boil 3KW, Black premium plastic, matt & high gloss finish, Removable washable anti-scale filter, Push button lid, Perfect pour spout) 26051
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Inspire Electric 1.7L Cordless Kettle (Fast Boil 3KW, Black premium textured plastic, high gloss finish, Removable washable anti-scale filter, Pull off lid, Perfect pour spout) 24361 Black Kettle
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Styline TWK8633GB Variable Temperature Cordless Kettle, 1.5 litres, 3000W - Black Black Styline Collection

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Smeg KLF05PGUK 0.8L Mini Kettle, Retro 50's Style, Anti-Slip Base, Auto Shut Off, 1400W, Pastel Green
Smeg KLF05PGUK Mini Kettle Review: stylish, compact, and not cheap for what it is
+ Compact 0.8L size that fits well in small kitchens...
+ Quiet and reasonably fast boiling for 1–2 mugs
+ Retro design and pastel colour look good on the co...
★★★★★ ★★★★★
Smeg KLF05RDUK 0.8L Mini Kettle, Retro 50's Style, Anti-Slip Base, Auto Shut Off, 1400W, Red
Smeg KLF05RDUK Mini Kettle Review: compact retro kettle that looks better than it feels
+ Compact 0.8L size is ideal for 1–2 people and smal...
+ Retro 50s design and red colour look genuinely nic...
+ Boils reasonably fast and is quieter than many sta...
★★★★★ ★★★★★
SMEG WKF01PB, Whistling Kettle, Pastel Blue
SMEG WKF01PB Whistling Kettle Review: retro style that actually feels solid on the hob
+ Solid stainless steel build with a wide, stable ba...
+ Retro 50s design and pastel colour that actually l...
+ Whistle is clear and loud, and pouring is controll...
★★★★★ ★★★★★
50’s Style Jug Kettle, Soft Opening, 360 Swivel Base, Anti-Slip Feet, 300W, 1.7L, Slate Grey
Smeg 50’s Style Jug Kettle Review: retro looks, modern performance, chunky price
+ Fast 3 kW boiling with reliable automatic shut-off...
+ Solid stainless steel build with removable stainle...
+ Soft-opening lid, 360° swivel base, and anti-slip...
★★★★★ ★★★★★
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Guide: the 5 best minimalist electric kettles (April 2026)

#1
Kettle 1.2L Matte Black – Variable Temperature Settings, 360° Swivel Base, Quiet Boil, Non-Drip Spout

aarke

Kettle 1.2L Matte Black – Variable Temperature Settings, 360° Swivel Base, Quiet Boil, Non-Drip Spout

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 7.9/10
+ Very quiet compared to many standard kettles
+ Useful temperature presets (40°, 75°, 85°, 95°, 100°C) for tea and coffee
#2
Emma Electric Kettle 1.2L - Grey Steel Jug with Beech Wood Handle, Cordless, Removable Limescale Filter, Dry Boil Safety, Auto Shut-Off - Nordic Design (UK)

Stelton

Emma Electric Kettle 1.2L - Grey Steel Jug with Beech Wood Handle, Cordless, Removable Limescale Filter, Dry Boil Safety, Auto Shut-Off - Nordic Design (UK)

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 7.0/10
#3
Emma Electric Kettle (UK), 1.2L, Black Steel Jug with Beech Wood Handle, Cordless, Removable Limescale Filter, Dry Boil Safety, Auto Shut-Off

Stelton

Emma Electric Kettle (UK), 1.2L, Black Steel Jug with Beech Wood Handle, Cordless, Removable Limescale Filter, Dry Boil Safety, Auto Shut-Off

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 6.0/10
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Our selection of the 5 best modern electric kettles (April 2026)

#1
Smeg KLF04WHUK Jug Kettle with Acoustic Alarm, 3KW, 1.7L & Smeg TSF03WHUK 4 Slice Toaster, Extra Wide Slots, White

Smeg KLF04WHUK Jug Kettle with Acoustic Alarm, 3KW, 1.7L & Smeg TSF03WHUK 4 Slice Toaster, Extra Wide Slots, White

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.6/10
+ Fast 3000W kettle with seven useful temperature settings and keep-warm function
+ Toaster has four extra-wide slots with even toasting and independent controls
#2
KitchenAid Artisan 5KEK1522BOB 1.5 Litre Temperature Control Kettle (Onyx Black)

KitchenAid Artisan 5KEK1522BOB 1.5 Litre Temperature Control Kettle (Onyx Black)

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.5/10
#3

Smeg KLF04BLUK Variable Temperature Kettle 3D Logo Black

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.4/10
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Comparison of the 5 best electric kettles with 360-degree base (April 2026)

#1
Smeg KLF03SBMUK 50s Style Kettle, 1.7L Capacity, 360 Degree Swivel Base, 3000W, Storm Blue

Smeg 50s Style Kettle 1.7L - Storm Blue

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 9.0/10
+ Boils water quickly thanks to the 3000W power
+ Attractive retro design and Storm Blue colour that look good on the counter
#2
50’s Style Jug Kettle, Soft Opening, 360 Swivel Base, Anti-Slip Feet, 300W, 1.7L, Slate Grey

50’s Style Jug Kettle, Soft Opening, 360 Swivel Base, Anti-Slip Feet, 300W, 1.7L, Slate Grey

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.5/10
#3
50’s Style Jug Kettle, Soft Opening, 360 Swivel Base, Anti-Slip Feet, 300W, 1.7L, Pastel Blue

50’s Style Jug Kettle, Soft Opening, 360 Swivel Base, Anti-Slip Feet, 300W, 1.7L, Pastel Blue

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.5/10
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The 3 best electric kettles with auto shut-off (April 2026)

#1
Nueve&Five Gooseneck Electric Kettle with Thermometer, Copper Tea Kettle with Auto Shut-Off,1000W Hot Water Kettle Electric of Stainless Steel,Electric Kettles for,Coffee & Tea

NueveFive

Nueve&Five Gooseneck Electric Kettle

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 8.5/10
+ Stainless steel interior with no plastic water contact, so no plastic taste
+ Gooseneck spout gives very good control for pour-over coffee and gentle pouring
#2
Smeg KLF05RDUK 0.8L Mini Kettle, Retro 50's Style, Anti-Slip Base, Auto Shut Off, 1400W, Red

Smeg KLF05RDUK 0.8L Mini Kettle, Retro 50's Style, Anti-Slip Base, Auto Shut Off, 1400W, Red

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 6.0/10
#3
Smeg KLF05PGUK 0.8L Mini Kettle, Retro 50's Style, Anti-Slip Base, Auto Shut Off, 1400W, Pastel Green

Smeg KLF05PGUK 0.8L Mini Kettle, Retro 50's Style, Anti-Slip Base, Auto Shut Off, 1400W, Pastel Green

★★★★★ ★★★★★ 6.0/10
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Smeg KLF04BLUK Variable Temperature Kettle Review: retro style with a premium price tag
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Smeg KLF04BLUK Variable Temperature Kettle Review: retro style with a premium price tag

★★★★★ ★★★★★

The Smeg KLF04BLUK variable temperature kettle is basically a stylish, well-built kettle with some genuinely useful features, wrapped in a retro design and sold at a premium price. It boils water reliably, the temperature control from 50°C to 100°C actually makes a difference for coffee and differen...

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