Updated September 30, 2026 · SmartHomeCue Editorial Team
Braun Household vs Kismile
What sets them apart
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | PowerBlend 9 JB 9040 Black, PowerBlend 7 JB 7551 Black, PowerBlend 1 JB 1051 Black | 12420KAF0 5 Quart Glass Air Fryer, AF9310 AeroLucen 5 QT Glass Air Fryer |
| Price from | £49.99 | $124.99 |
| Capacity (l) | 2 | 5Higher |
| Power (W) | 1,600 | 1,550 |
| Cooking programmes | 18Higher | 8 |
| Markets | GB | US |
| Mobile app | Not confirmed | No |
| Warranty | Not confirmed | 1 year |
Same on both: Dishwasher-safe parts (Yes).
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Key differences
- Braun Household scores higher overall: 9.0 vs 8.6.
- Capacity (l) is higher at Kismile: 5 vs 2.
- Cooking programmes is higher at Braun Household: 18 vs 8.
- Support channels: only Kismile offers Email, Phone.
- Products: only Braun Household offers Blender, Food processor.
- Markets: only Braun Household offers GB.
- Markets: only Kismile offers US.
Our verdict on each
Braun Household
Braun Household suits buyers who want everyday blending, air frying and food processing under the same kitchen brand, and who shop on a tight budget. Blenders open at £49.99, the PowerBlend jug holds 2 litres, and TwinCook parts are listed as dishwasher safe.
Kismile
Kismile suits US buyers who want a glass-bowl air fryer or a full espresso setup without leaving a single brand. Air fryers start at $124.99 and coffee from $79.99, though the top of the range is high and there is no mobile app, so programs are set on the machine itself.
Score breakdown
| Area | Braun Household | Kismile |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.3HigherBlenders open at £49.99, under the site median entry price of €127.49, though capacity ranks 60 of 69. | 8.5Kitchen prices start at $124.99 for air fryers and $79.99 for coffee, with dishwasher safe parts and a 1 year warranty included. |
| Offer | 8.7HigherA 2 litre jug, 18 programs and dishwasher safe parts as listed, though milk is none on the coffee machines. | 8.6Kitchen and coffee lines pair 8 air fryer programs with espresso, bean-to-cup, pod and drip machines (espresso, bean to cup and pod). |
Which one suits you
Pick Braun Household if cost and cooking programmes matter most.
Pick Kismile if capacity (l) matter most.
How they place
| Ranking | Braun Household | Kismile |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee machines | 11 of 89 | 21 of 89 |
| Air fryers and multicookers | 4 of 59 | 10 of 59 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Braun Household | Kismile |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Air fryer, Blender, Food processorCovers more | Air fryer |
| Legal entity | De'Longhi Appliances S.r.l. | ROWAN GLOBAL LIFE INC |
| Headquarters | Italy | United States |
| Support channels | Help centre | Email, Phone, Help centreCovers more |
Coffee machines
| Fact | Braun Household | Kismile |
|---|---|---|
| Machine types | Drip | Espresso, Bean to cup, Pod, DripCovers more |
| Entry price | Not confirmed | $79.99 |
| Flagship price | Not confirmed | $788.99 |
| Pump pressure (bar) | Not confirmed | 20 |
| Built-in grinder | No | YesHas it |
| Milk system | None | Steam wand |
| Boiler type | Not confirmed | Dual |
| Pod system | None | Not confirmed |
Home appliances
| Fact | Braun Household | Kismile |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | Not confirmed | 2.4 cu ft |
| Dimensions | Not confirmed | 43.1 x 41.6 x 82.5 cm |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Braun Household | Kismile | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity (l) | 2lowest quarter | 5lowest quarter | 7.1 |
| Power (W) | 1,600below the median | 1,550below the median | 1,700 |
| Cooking programmes | 18highest quarter | 8below the median | 9 |
| Warranty | Not confirmed | 1 yearbelow the median | 2 years |
Median across 58 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Braun Household
Pros
- The PowerBlend runs 18 programs, and program count ranks 7 of 60 brands in this comparison.
- Dishwasher safe parts are listed as yes, so TwinCook parts can go straight into a dishwasher after cooking.
- Braun Household covers air fryer, blender and food processor, where Chef iQ lists multicooker alone.
Cons
- Jug capacity ranks 60 of 69 brands here, so it suits small households more than batch cooks.
- The coffee machines list milk as none and pods as none, so buyers after cappuccino or pod convenience should weigh another range.
- The coffee range is drip only, listed as drip, which narrows the choice for anyone shopping by drink type.
Kismile
Pros
- Air fryers come with dishwasher safe parts and 8 programs on a 5-litre bowl.
- The coffee range covers espresso, bean-to-cup, pod and drip (espresso, bean to cup and pod), and the flagship machine adds a built in grinder.
- The flagship espresso machine pairs a dual boiler with 20 bar pump pressure and a steam wand.
Cons
- There is no mobile app, so program presets and timings are set on the machine itself.
- The flagship espresso machine at $788.99 is a steep step up from the $79.99 entry coffee maker.
- Its product types list the air fryer alone (air fryer), so a multicooker is not among the ranges sold here.
Who each suits
Braun Household
Who it suits
- Small households who want air frying, blending and food processing from one small brand, buying in the GB market.
- Filter coffee drinkers who are content with drip machines and ready ground coffee.
- Shoppers who judge a kitchen range on entry price and program count rather than connected apps.
Who should look elsewhere
- Multicooker shoppers, because air fryer, blender and food processor leaves that type out where GASTROBACK lists air fryer, multicooker and blender.
- Bakers and dough makers, because air fryer, blender and food processor carries no stand mixer while Daewoo Electricals lists air fryer, blender and stand mixer.
- Batch cooks who fill large jugs, since capacity ranks 60 of 69 brands on this site.
Kismile
Who it suits
- US households buying a glass-bowl air fryer who want dishwasher safe parts and a set program count
- Shoppers who want espresso, bean-to-cup, pod and drip machines under one brand
- Value buyers weighing the $79.99 entry coffee maker against flagship machines
Who should look elsewhere
- Buyers outside the US, since the listed market is US
- Cooks who want a multicooker or blender, since GASTROBACK lists those alongside air fryers (air fryer, multicooker and blender)
- Shoppers who want app control, given the mobile app answer is no, or a warranty beyond 1 years
Country by country
| Country | Braun Household | Kismile |
|---|---|---|
| United States | No | Yes |
Questions about each
Braun Household
What does a Braun Household machine cost to start with?+
Blenders open at £49.99, while entry prices for this category across the site run €29.04 to €639 and the median entry price is €136.38. Braun Household starts in the lower part of that group, and its entry ranking of 32 of 87 brands tells the same story.
What can the PowerBlend blender actually do?+
The jug holds 2 litres, the blender runs 18 programs and it draws 1,600 watts. Day to day that means smoothies, soups and sauces from the same jug without touching the settings each time, which is where a long program list earns its place on a busy worktop.
Kismile
How much does a Kismile air fryer cost?+
Kismile air fryers start at $124.99 for the glass bowl fryer that anchors the line. That is the entry point for the whole air fryer range, and the second reference model sits in the same glass bowl family rather than at a different tier. The bowl holds 5 litres, so the two models are close in size.
What is the price range for Kismile coffee machines?+
Kismile coffee machines start at $79.99 with the single serve coffee maker, and the flagship programmable espresso machine costs $788.99. That flagship carries a built in grinder, a dual boiler, 20 bar of pump pressure and a steam wand, so the gap buys a full setup rather than a small upgrade.
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