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Breville BSB510XL Control Grip vs Elite Gourmet Immersion Blender Side-by-Side Comparison

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Breville BSB510XL Control Grip

Elite Gourmet Immersion Blender

Breville BSB510XL Control Grip vs Elite Gourmet Immersion Blender

Overall Verdict

Ranking by
OverallScore Performance50% Design20% Usability30% ScoreOverall 50%Performance 20%Design 30%Usability Breville BSB510XL C...Elite Gourmet Immer...7.36.58.77.86.16.35.26.4
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Pros & Cons

  • It performs with consistent efficiency.
  • It comes with extra accessories.
  • There are many innovative features like ergonomic pistol-like control grip with trigger operation.
  • Non-scratch base helps prevent scratching pots.
  • The whisk attachment brings more versatility.
  • Budget-friendly price
  • Simple, straightforward design 
  • Emulsifying capability
  • The heavy blending performance is limited 
  • The blade housing base is relatively large, making it hard to fit well in certain blending containers.
  • Subpar build quality
  • Insufficient motor power 
  • Inadequate splatter control 
  • Limited grip comfort

Key Specs

Dimension
H16.5 x W2.9 inches
H 13.4 x W 2.9 inches
Weight
2.2 lbs (1.0 kg)
0.9 lbs (0.4 kg)
Number of speeds
15
1
Pulse/Turbo option
No
No
Min speed
6,014 RPM
No
Max speed
13,224 RPM
No

Where to Buy

Price at publication
$113.48
$12.00

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Analysis and Test Results

Performance

Overall Performance Scoring
6.5
6.3

Hot Soup Purée

6.5
8.0
Scooping a spoon of pureéd soup from its full batch in a plastic beaker made by the Breville immersion blender.
Scooping a spoon of pureéd soup from its full batch in a plastic beaker made by the Breville immersion blender.
A batch of soup pureéd by the Breville Control Grip immersion blender is checked for smoothness by being drained through a stainless steel mesh strainer.
Breville BSB510XL Control Grip Hot Soup Purée Test
Scooping a spoon of pureéd soup produced by the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X from the plastic beaker to check its smoothness.
Scooping a spoon of pureéd soup produced by the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X from the plastic beaker to check its smoothness.
A batch of soup pureéd by the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X immersion blender is checked for smoothness by being drained through a stainless steel mesh strainer.
Pureeing Time
30 secs
30 seconds
Result
Smooth
Smooth
Suction
Slight
Slightly

Frozen Fruit Smoothie

5.8
3.5
Breville BSB510XL Control Grip Immersion Blender Smoothie Test
A plastic beaker containing a batch of green smoothie whose parts are scooped with a stainless steel spoon is between the Breville’s motor body and a smartphone displaying the total blending time (2 minutes and 21 seconds).
After finishing blending, the green smoothie made by the Breville BSB510XL blender was spread evenly throughout a white paper to check for solid chunks.
Scooping a spoon of smoothie from the plastic beaker to check its texture after the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X Hand Blender had completed the test in 2:30 seconds.
Scooping a spoon of smoothie from the plastic beaker to check its texture after the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X Hand Blender had completed the test in 2:30 seconds.
After finishing blending, the green smoothie made by the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X immersion blender was spread evenly throughout a white paper to check for solid chunks.
Blending Time
2 mins 21 secs
2 mins 30 secs
Result
Smooth
Leafy
Suction
Slightly
Slightly

Mayonnaise

4.8
9.0
Scooping a spoon of mayonnaise from its full batch made by the Breville blender and contained in a plastic beaker that stands between the Breville’s motor and a smartphone displaying the total mixing time ( 2 minutes and 39 seconds).
Scooping a spoon of mayonnaise from its full batch made by the Breville blender and contained in a plastic beaker that stands between the Breville’s motor and a smartphone displaying the total mixing time ( 2 minutes and 39 seconds).
Breville BSB510XL Control Grip Whipped Egg-Whites 1
Breville BSB510XL Control Grip Immersion Blender Mayonnaise Test
A hand pours a creamy mixture from a cup beside the Elite Gourmet immersion blender; a digital timer reads 01:40, set against a backdrop of kitchen appliances.
A hand pours a creamy mixture from a cup beside the Elite Gourmet immersion blender; a digital timer reads 01:40, set against a backdrop of kitchen appliances.
Mayonnaise made by the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X immersion blender.
Emulsifying Time
2 mins 40 secs
1 min 40 secs
Result
Quite Thin
Smooth
Suction
No
Slightly

Almond Milk

8.5
7.5
A white plate of almond pulp produced by the Breville stick blender being between the Breville’s motor body and a smartphone displaying the total grinding time (55 seconds).
A white plate of almond pulp produced by the Breville stick blender being between the Breville’s motor body and a smartphone displaying the total grinding time (55 seconds).
Breville BSB510XL Control Grip Immersion Blender Almond Milk Test
A white plate of almond pulp and a bowl of milk produced by the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425Xstick blender within 1 minute and 20 seconds.
Grinding Time
56 secs
1 min 20 secs
Result
Smooth
Fine
Suction
Tightly
Tightly

Whipped Egg-Whites

10
0.0
The plastic beaker containing testing beaten egg-white of the Breville immersion blender is put upside down on the white table with its motor body and a smartphone displaying the total whipping time (1 minute and 21 seconds) by its sides.
The plastic beaker containing testing beaten egg-white of the Breville immersion blender is put upside down on the white table with its motor body and a smartphone displaying the total whipping time (1 minute and 21 seconds) by its sides.
Looking at the beaten egg-white of the Breville Stick Blender contained inside a plastic beaker.
Breville BSB510XL Control Grip Immersion Blender Whipped Egg-Whites Test
A digital timer shows 2:00 on a kitchen counter, with a beaker containing unsuccessfully beaten egg whites next to the Elite Gourmet immersion blender.
Beating Time
1 min 21 sec
Failed
Result
Stiff
Failed
Suction
No
Failed

Design

Overall Design Scoring
8.7
5.2

In the Box

A paper carton box, plastic beaker with lid, whisk attachment, blending wand with its motor body attached, chopper bowl with lid and stainless steel chopping blades, and user’s manuals of the Breville BSB510XL lying side by side on a white table.
The Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X immersion blender lying on a table with its paper carton box and a user’s manual.

Dimensions

The Breville immersion blender standing on top of its blending shaft on a gray table, with the length of the blending shaft being noted to the side as 9.3 inches, and the total length of the unit as 16.5 inches.
The Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X hand-held blender standing on top of its blending shaft on a table, with the length of the shaft being noted to the side as 6.8 inches, and the total length of the unit as 13.4 inches.
Height
16.5" (41.9 cm)
13.4" (34.0 cm)
Width
2.9" (7.4 cm)
2.4" (6.1 cm)
Weight
2.2 lbs (1.0 kg)
0.9 oz (26 g)
Length
Shaft Length
9.3" (23.6 cm)
6.8" (17.3 cm)

Build Quality

9.0
5.0
The whisk attachment, motor body, and blending shaft of the Breville BSB510XL lying on a white table.
A close-up of the blending shaft and motor body of the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X
A close-up of the blending shaft and motor body of the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X
A close-up of the interior of the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X’s motor body.

Speed and Controls

A close-up of the Power button in the front interface and a speed dial on the top of the Breville’s motor body.
A close-up of the Power button in the front interface and a speed dial on the top of the Breville’s motor body.
A close-up of the Breville’s motor body, with a speed dial on its top and the power button in its front.
A close-up of the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X Single-Button
Activation
Press-button & speed dial
Press-button
Min Speed
6.014 RPM
N/A
Max Speed
13.224 RPM
N/A
Presets
No
No
Noise Level
76 dB
N/A
Digital Display
No
No
Pulse Mode
No
No

Blending Shaft

7.5
5.5
A close-up of the blade assembly featuring two stainless steel prongs of the Breville BSB510XL hand blender.
A close-up of the blade assembly featuring two stainless steel prongs of the Breville BSB510XL hand blender.
The Stainless Steel Blending Shaft of the Breville BSB510XL Control Grip Immersion Blender
A Close-Up of the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X Blade Assembly
Material
Stainless steel
Stainless steel
Type
Sharp blade
Sharp Blade
Guard Material
Plastic
Plastic
Blade Count
2
2
Removable
No
Yes
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
No

Beaker

10
0.0
The Breville’s 1250 ml plastic beaker standing on a white table with its lid attached.
Material
Plastic
N/A
Capacity
40.0 fl oz (1.2 L)
NaN fl oz (NaN ml)
Measurements
Yes
N/A
Weight
14.0 oz (397 g)
NaN oz (NaN g)
Height
7.0" (17.8 cm)
NaN" (NaN cm)
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
N/A
Tamper Included
No
N/A

Power Cord

10
10
The Breville Immersion Blender on a white table with its power cord that features a 2-prong plug rolled up next to it.
A Close-Up of the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X power cord.
Cord Length
6.3 ft (1.9 m)
5.1 ft (1.6 m)
Type
2-prong plug
2-prong plug
Detachable
No
No

Extra Accessories

The Breville BSB510XL Whisk Attachment lying on a white table.
Material
Stainless steel
N/A
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
N/A
Removable
Yes
N/A

Usability

Overall Usability Scoring
7.8
6.4

Ease of Use

7.7
5.3

Handling

8.5
8.5
Someone is holding the Breville’s immersion handle and at the same time pressing its power button, with one hand.
Someone is handling the Elite Gourmet EHB-2425X Immersion Blender

Blade Assembly

7.5
7.0

Cleanability

7.5
8.0

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