Sammic KE-4V
#9 in Batch bowlFull review
A variable-speed cutter-emulsifier for chefs who make mousses, pastes and fine purées and want control over speed.
Amazon $2,521.50$2,521.50
The Sammic KE-4V is the better commercial food processor overall, rated 2.9 to 2.6. The Sammic KE-4V leads on power and value. The Sammic KE-4V costs $88.50 less ($2,521.50 vs $2,610).
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Robot Coupe R401B
#10 in Batch bowlFull review
A large stainless Robot Coupe cutter mixer for kitchens that make sauces, fillings and ground meat in 4.5 qt batches.
Amazon $2,610$2,610
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Sammic KE-4V for power (2 hp (1,492 W) vs 1.5 hp (1,119 W)) and value ($1,690.01 per 1,000 W ($2,521.50, 2 hp (1,492 W)) vs $2,332.44 per 1,000 W ($2,610, 1.5 hp (1,119 W))).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every batch bowl commercial food processor; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Sammic KE-4V | Robot Coupe R401B |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.9/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Value 25% | 17 $1,690.01 per 1,000 W ($2,521.50, 2 hp (1,492 W)) | 3 $2,332.44 per 1,000 W ($2,610, 1.5 hp (1,119 W)) |
| Capacity 15% | 44 4.7 qt bowl | 42 4.5 qt bowl |
| Power 15% | 99 2 hp (1,492 W) | 62 1.5 hp (1,119 W) |
| Discs 15% | 0 no discs included | 0 no discs included |
| Sanitation 15% | 100 NSF listed | 100 ETL Sanitation listed |
| Warranty 15% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Sammic KE-4V | Robot Coupe R401B | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Type | Batch bowl | Batch bowl |
| Bowl capacity | 4.7 qt | 4.5 qt |
| Bowl material | - | Stainless steel |
| Continuous feed | No | No |
| Motor | ||
| Motor rating | 2 hp (1,492 W) | 1.5 hp (1,119 W) |
| Speed | Variable, 10 speeds, to 3,000 rpm | Single, 1,725 rpm |
| Electrical | 120 V, 11 A | 120 V, 7.2 A |
| Accessories | ||
| Discs included | None | None |
| Dicing kit | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Sanitation listing | NSF | ETL Sanitation |
| Weight | 26.2 lb | 32 lb |
| Warranty | - | 1 year |