A bargain mixer for an occasional weekend pour where price matters more than a warranty.
Amazon $129.99The BSMTEK 4.3 cu ft Electric Mixer and the SILVEL 4.3 cu ft Electric Mixer are evenly matched, rated 2.7 and 2.7. The BSMTEK 4.3 cu ft Electric Mixer costs $20 less ($129.99 vs $149.99).

A budget pick for occasional DIY mixing of mortar and small batches of concrete.
Amazon $149.99Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 4 cu ft and up concrete mixer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | BSMTEK 4.3 cu ft Electric Mixer | SILVEL 4.3 cu ft Electric Mixer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.7/5 | 2.7/5 |
| Value 30% | 100 $30.23 per cu ft ($129.99, 4.3 cu ft) | 100 $34.88 per cu ft ($149.99, 4.3 cu ft) |
| Drum 15% | 10 4.3 cu ft drum | 10 4.3 cu ft drum |
| Motor 15% | 17 0.6 hp motor | 17 0.6 hp motor |
| Build 15% | 0 belt or ring gear drive, solid tires | 0 belt or ring gear drive, solid tires |
| Warranty 25% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| BSMTEK 4.3 cu ft Electric Mixer | SILVEL 4.3 cu ft Electric Mixer | |
|---|---|---|
| Drum | ||
| Drum volume | 4.3 cu ft | 4.3 cu ft |
| Drum speed | - | 28 rpm |
| Motor and drive | ||
| Motor | 0.6 hp | 0.6 hp |
| Motor watts | 450 W | 450 W |
| Drive | - | Ring gear |
| Build | ||
| Air-filled tires | No | No |