KitchenAid
KitchenAid Artisan Series 5-Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer
Attachment ecosystem is unmatched — transforms into a kitchen multi-tool
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By SuperKitchenTools Editorial Team · Updated March 2026
Breville
The Breville BEM800XL Scraper Mixer Pro, 5-Quart earns a strong recommendation thanks to scraper beater solves the common problem of unmixed ingredients clinging to bowl sides. The main caveat is that scraper beater requires cleaning the scraper attachment separately, so keep that in mind before buying. Overall, it delivers excellent value within its price range and is a well-rounded pick for most home cooks.
| Bowl Capacity | 5 quarts |
| Motor | 550 Watt |
| Speed Settings | 12 |
| Dimensions | 15.2 x 10 x 14.4 inches |
| Weight | 24 lbs |
Scraper beater solves the common problem of unmixed ingredients clinging to bowl sides
This is one of the standout qualities that sets the Breville BEM800XL Scraper Mixer Pro, 5-Quart apart from similarly priced competitors.
12-speed digital control is more precise than KitchenAid's analog dial
This is one of the standout qualities that sets the Breville BEM800XL Scraper Mixer Pro, 5-Quart apart from similarly priced competitors.
Fold function genuinely preserves air in delicate batters and mousses
This is one of the standout qualities that sets the Breville BEM800XL Scraper Mixer Pro, 5-Quart apart from similarly priced competitors.
Scraper beater requires cleaning the scraper attachment separately
Worth knowing before you buy — though for most users this won't be a dealbreaker given the overall quality.
Limited attachment ecosystem compared to KitchenAid's expansive hub
Worth knowing before you buy — though for most users this won't be a dealbreaker given the overall quality.
Worth it for serious cooks who rely on their stand mixers daily and value scraper beater solves the common problem of unmixed ingredients clinging to bowl sides. The Breville BEM800XL Scraper Mixer Pro, 5-Quart is a long-term investment — you're paying for unique scraper beater continuously scrapes bowl sides for better incorporation, durability that outlasts budget alternatives by years, and the kind of performance that makes everyday cooking genuinely better. Not for casual cooks or those who rarely use this category, but for those who do, it's the right tool for the long haul.
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