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Frigidaire

Retro Stand Mixer

Name: Retro Stand Mixer
Brand: Frigidaire

around $109

All prices are estimates and may vary from actual prices.

177 Pros

78%
21 reviews (2h 47m)

50 Cons

Add a touch of retro charm to your kitchen with the Frigidaire Retro Stand Mixer. This eye-catching appliance boasts a stylish design, available in several colors, and delivers reliable performance for everyday baking needs. With its 4.75-quart stainless steel bowl and eight speed settings, you can easily whip up cookies, cakes, breads, and more. ...

Summary of pros and cons from human reviewers, put together by AI

84%

21 vs 4

Ease of Use

84%

26 vs 5

Attachments/Accessories

62%

28 vs 17

Mixing Performance

61%

17 vs 11

Power/Speed

73%

22 vs 8

Durability/Build Quality

Reviewer verdict

Across 21 YouTube reviews, the Frigidaire Retro Stand Mixer earns an Index score of 4.1/5, ranking #23 among Mixers (Stand & Hand). Reviewers most often praise its mixing performance, attachments/accessories, design/aesthetics, while the most common criticisms concern mixing performance, power/speed.

The Retro Stand Mixer is frequently praised for its competent mixing performance, with many reviewers (28 mentions) saying it mixes batter, whips cream, and handles bread dough well for everyday tasks. Reviewers also commonly highlight the included attachments and accessories (26 mentions) — dough hook, flat beater, whisk and splash guard — that increase versatility out of the box. Its retro design and color options (23 mentions), solid build elements like a stainless steel bowl and suction/anti-slip feet (22 mentions), and ease of use features such as a tilt head, timer, and simple setup (21 mentions) are repeatedly noted. Several reviewers additionally point to multiple speed settings and adequate power for routine baking (17 mentions) and good value for the price (14 mentions).

Criticisms center mainly on mixing limitations (17 mentions), with users saying the mixer often requires frequent scraping, takes longer to incorporate air or reach desired dough or peak stages, and can struggle to fully develop or work heavy/wetter doughs. Power and speed are a recurring concern (11 mentions), as reviewers report it lacks the strength or high-speed performance of more powerful machines and may strain or be very slow on demanding tasks. Build and durability worries appear as well (8 mentions), with reports of vibration, heat or smell under heavy loads and questions about long-term longevity of plastic parts. A smaller number of reviews also call out accessory fit issues and occasional ergonomics/trouble releasing the bowl (5–4 mentions).

Analysis based on 21 YouTube reviews (2h 47m of video) with 177 pros and 50 cons extracted.

Pros (177)

Mixing Performance (28)

how nice it runs ▶ Stand Mixer, CUSIMAX 6.5QT Stainless Steel Mixer 6-Speeds Ti @ 3:01
it's supposed to be great with uh making bread ▶ Artisan Crusty Bread Made With Amish Friendship Bread Starte @ 3:00
in less than a minute my cake batter is perfectly mixed and ready to go in the oven ▶ 🤎🍪 CHOCOLATE CHIP BAKED BROWNIES & MINI ANGEL STAND MIXER @ 4:18
did a great job ▶ Stand Mixer Review + Easy Summer Dessert @ 1:10
with the correct paddle used it's mixing nice and easy ▶ Stand Mixer, CUSIMAX 6.5QT Stainless Steel Mixer 6-Speeds Ti @ 6:32
it can whip cream no problem textbook stiff peaks ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 3:33
both mixers completed the task ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 6:15
it did mix all the stuff that I needed it to ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 16:02
it really did a good job it mixed the batter ▶ Stand Mixer, CUSIMAX 6.5QT Stainless Steel Mixer 6-Speeds Ti @ 7:31
there really wasn't a noticeable difference in how they tasted ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 6:32
the budget mixer was also able to bring this dough together ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 13:21
she did a good job ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 7:10
still works great for bread dough ▶ Top 5 Best Stand Mixers 2024 @ 3:27
she did an okay job ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 6:55
good job ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 7:12
creamy and fluffy ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 3:58
it is synchronized so the bowl we'll turn with it ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 0:49
overall I thought Betty did an okay job she delivered on what she's supposed to do which was make cookies ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 7:51
it did get the job done ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 8:30
it is synchronized you can see all the white gear right there ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 0:42
a little Betty Crocker did great ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 8:11
electric 4.5 liter all metal stand mixer that offers all metal durability and planetary mixing action for complete bowl coverage ▶ TOP 5: Best Stand Mixer [2022] | For Brilliant Home Baking! @ 5:15
it can effortlessly help you produce biscuits pizza cakes noodles salads breads and other delights with its dough hook egg beater and whisk ▶ TOP 5: Best Stand Mixers in 2022 (on Amazon) @ 3:44
there's no need to stop and scrape ingredients from the side of the bowl ▶ 10 Best Stand Mixers for Your Kitchen (Buying Guide 2022) @ 3:05
Frigidaire retro electric 4.5 L all metal stand mixer offers all metal durability and planetary mixing action for complete Bowl coverage ▶ 10 Best Stand Mixers for Your Kitchen (Buying Guide 2022) @ 2:52
included mixing head spins as it rotates completely inside the bowl which will result in better mixing than the traditional two beater stand mixers ▶ TOP 5: Best Stand Mixer [2022] | For Brilliant Home Baking! @ 5:24
the mixing head spins as it rotates completely inside the bowl allowing better mixing than traditional two beater stand mixers ▶ 10 Best Stand Mixers for Your Kitchen (Buying Guide 2022) @ 2:58
planetary rotation for thorough mixing ▶ UNBOXING my new stand mixer from TAKEALOT | Capri 4.5L ultim @ 3:27

Attachments/Accessories (26)

came with a dough hook a paddle and a whisk ▶ Stand Mixer Review + Easy Summer Dessert @ 2:03
a few useful accessories including a splash guard to help keep your kitchen clean a whisk and flat beater for better versatility and a dough hook ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 1:42
it has a blender ▶ Artisan Crusty Bread Made With Amish Friendship Bread Starte @ 12:41
dough hook is used for kneading dough ▶ The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking @ 1:56
came with a splatter guide that prevents your mixture from splattering everywhere ▶ The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking @ 4:11
plastic head can be used for heavy butter ▶ The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking @ 2:45
this whisk moves very rapidly ▶ 🤎🍪 CHOCOLATE CHIP BAKED BROWNIES & MINI ANGEL STAND MIXER @ 3:05
all the attachments are working perfectly well ▶ The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking @ 4:06
it also gives you an extra spatula ▶ 🤎🍪 CHOCOLATE CHIP BAKED BROWNIES & MINI ANGEL STAND MIXER @ 1:50
it mixes it has a bread hook it can take care of your bread needs ▶ Artisan Crusty Bread Made With Amish Friendship Bread Starte @ 12:34
there is a splash guard for the bowl that prevents spillage and overflow and there are anti-slip silicone suction cups on the base to help keep the mixer in place and reduce vibration ▶ Top 5 Best Stand Mixers 2024 @ 3:01
flat beater is used for beating soft dough or light butter ▶ The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking @ 2:21
egg wigs for beating egg and whipping cream ▶ The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking @ 2:34
it comes with pure a beater dough hook and whisk ▶ 🤎🍪 CHOCOLATE CHIP BAKED BROWNIES & MINI ANGEL STAND MIXER @ 1:43
It also comes with a splash guard ▶ Best Stand Mixers 2021||Top 6 Best Stand Mixers 2022 @ 0:27
and a flat beater ▶ Best Stand Mixers 2021||Top 6 Best Stand Mixers 2022 @ 0:32
a whisk ▶ Best Stand Mixers 2021||Top 6 Best Stand Mixers 2022 @ 0:31
It comes with a dough hook ▶ Best Stand Mixers 2021||Top 6 Best Stand Mixers 2022 @ 0:30
comes with a lot of tools for making different things ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 1:35
the three attachments ▶ The 12 Best Stand Mixers in 2022 You Can Buy @ 4:08
has this cover with a space where you can be pouring in stuff ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 1:29
splatter shield guards against messy drips drops and spills ▶ TOP 5: Best Stand Mixer [2022] | For Brilliant Home Baking! @ 5:43
all the features that i think you would need all the accessories that you need ▶ Kuccu Stand Mixer Review @ 6:04
the addition of a convenient splash guard allows for easy ingredient pouring during operation and provides a delightful view of the mesmerizing culinary process ▶ Baker's Delight The Best Stand Mixers for Perfect Dough Ever @ 2:53
attachments include a non-stick flat beater dough hook and whisk ▶ 10 Best Stand Mixers for Your Kitchen (Buying Guide 2022) @ 3:32
really everything you need ▶ Kuccu Stand Mixer Review @ 1:45

Design/Aesthetics (23)

it lights up a nice blue ▶ Stand Mixer, CUSIMAX 6.5QT Stainless Steel Mixer 6-Speeds Ti @ 3:06
tilted head design...which offers complete bowl coverage for more consistent results ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 0:56
it's a hand and stand mixer ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 7:37
you can get it in several color variants depending on your preference ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 0:51
It's also very pretty ▶ Best Stand Mixers 2021||Top 6 Best Stand Mixers 2022 @ 0:15
several colors are available so you can best match your kitchen aesthetic ▶ Top 5 Best Stand Mixers 2024 @ 3:30
beautiful just looking at it ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 2:36
it's cute ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 1:12
I just love the color ▶ Stand Mixer Review + Easy Summer Dessert @ 0:25
Charming addition to your kitchen decor ▶ Top 5 Stand Mixers that Will Rock Your World (2024) @ 2:56
really sleek ▶ Kuccu Stand Mixer Review @ 1:48
blue red light and shiny belt add a touch of style ▶ Top 5 Stand Mixers that Will Rock Your World (2024) @ 2:53
It comes in a variety of different colors ▶ Best Stand Mixers 2021||Top 6 Best Stand Mixers 2022 @ 0:17
seamlessly combines retro Aesthetics with modern functionality ▶ Top 5 Stand Mixers that Will Rock Your World (2024) @ 2:26
looks lovely ▶ The 12 Best Stand Mixers in 2022 You Can Buy @ 4:25
they are beautiful ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 8:09
classic tilt head ▶ The 12 Best Stand Mixers in 2022 You Can Buy @ 4:06
attractive color options ▶ The 12 Best Stand Mixers in 2022 You Can Buy @ 4:11
beautiful ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 1:26
beautiful color and design ▶ UNBOXING my new stand mixer from TAKEALOT | Capri 4.5L ultim @ 2:44
tilt head design with safety switch ▶ UNBOXING my new stand mixer from TAKEALOT | Capri 4.5L ultim @ 3:17
pretty ▶ Kuccu Stand Mixer Review @ 0:20
nice stainless steel tone ▶ Kuccu Stand Mixer Review @ 0:23

Durability/Build Quality (22)

I'm honestly shocked that this mixer could go that hard for that long without breaking down ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 14:06
stainless steel bowl ▶ The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking @ 1:30
5 quart stainless steel bowl ▶ 🤎🍪 CHOCOLATE CHIP BAKED BROWNIES & MINI ANGEL STAND MIXER @ 1:29
it does have uh suction cups on the bottom so that you don't uh drop it ▶ Artisan Crusty Bread Made With Amish Friendship Bread Starte @ 3:07
five qut bowl is made with durable stainless steel which is anti-corrosive and built to last ▶ Top 5 Best Stand Mixers 2024 @ 2:57
has suction cups on the bottom so that it stays stationary even when you're mixing like bread dough ▶ Stand Mixer Review + Easy Summer Dessert @ 1:02
comes with rubberized feet on the bottom so it won't slide around when you're mixing ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 1:36
not gonna break even if it touches the ground ▶ The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking @ 1:32
it just kept on mixing ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 15:34
Frigidare might come to mind for affordable refrigerators and nugget ice machines the brand also produces sturdy and reliable kitchen appliances ▶ Top 5 Best Stand Mixers 2024 @ 2:38
good quality ▶ FRIGIDAIRE 4.5L Retro Stand Mixer Unboxing, Setting up and R @ 7:03
suction cup make it stable ▶ FRIGIDAIRE 4.5L Retro Stand Mixer Unboxing, Setting up and R @ 1:05
4.5 L stainless steel bowl ▶ Top 5 Stand Mixers that Will Rock Your World (2024) @ 2:28
has some grip at the bottom to grip your surface ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 0:35
lifting mechanism with a safety switch and anti-slip feed prioritizes safety and stability ▶ Top 5 Stand Mixers that Will Rock Your World (2024) @ 3:01
anti-slip rubber feet for stability ▶ UNBOXING my new stand mixer from TAKEALOT | Capri 4.5L ultim @ 3:21
non-slip foot to keep the mixer still while in use ▶ TOP 5: Best Stand Mixer [2022] | For Brilliant Home Baking! @ 5:39
non-slip feet keep the mixer still while in use and the splatter shield guards against messy drips drops and Spills ▶ 10 Best Stand Mixers for Your Kitchen (Buying Guide 2022) @ 3:24
crafted from durable stainless steel it resists corrosion ensures longevity and guarantees safety and healthfulness ▶ Baker's Delight The Best Stand Mixers for Perfect Dough Ever @ 2:46
the mixer remains stable during use thanks to the anti-slip silicone suction cups minimizing vibrations and friction while protecting your countertop ▶ Baker's Delight The Best Stand Mixers for Perfect Dough Ever @ 3:02
locked in place ▶ Kuccu Stand Mixer Review @ 3:11
got little suction cups on the bottom of it and it holds it in place ▶ Kuccu Stand Mixer Review @ 4:15

Ease of Use (21)

33 degree adjustable arm lift function that allows you to easily add ingredients as needed ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 1:06
you just click this here for the power ▶ Kitchenin 5.3-Quart 8-Speeds Tilt-Head Food Mixer,400 Watt D @ 3:22
it saved me all from using my my muscles it did the work for me ▶ Stand Mixer, CUSIMAX 6.5QT Stainless Steel Mixer 6-Speeds Ti @ 7:34
suitable and it's perfect for my simple and small breakings ▶ The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking @ 1:22
it has a timer to tell you how long you've added running ▶ Kitchenin 5.3-Quart 8-Speeds Tilt-Head Food Mixer,400 Watt D @ 3:26
it does tell you how long you you've had on the machine so that's pretty cool ▶ Kitchenin 5.3-Quart 8-Speeds Tilt-Head Food Mixer,400 Watt D @ 4:07
the things that you would have to put together is very simple ▶ 🤎🍪 CHOCOLATE CHIP BAKED BROWNIES & MINI ANGEL STAND MIXER @ 1:08
easy to manipulate this bowl ▶ Stand Mixer, CUSIMAX 6.5QT Stainless Steel Mixer 6-Speeds Ti @ 7:45
I am sold so far I can't tell you how many hours I have spent uh throughout my life doing this by hand ▶ Artisan Crusty Bread Made With Amish Friendship Bread Starte @ 5:22
here we also have an everyday cookbook with different recipes it's pretty thick and a manual ▶ 🤎🍪 CHOCOLATE CHIP BAKED BROWNIES & MINI ANGEL STAND MIXER @ 1:56
when you first receive this mixer it comes exactly as you ladies see it here which i love so there is no need to have to um install or put pieces together ▶ 🤎🍪 CHOCOLATE CHIP BAKED BROWNIES & MINI ANGEL STAND MIXER @ 0:54
this is the real fun part of why I like this mixer ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 7:23
handy option to have in your kitchen ▶ The 12 Best Stand Mixers in 2022 You Can Buy @ 4:23
handy option to have in your kitchen that looks nice ▶ TOP 5: Best Stand Mixer [2022] | For Brilliant Home Baking! @ 5:12
say goodbye to time consuming and intensive hand mixing ▶ TOP 5: Best Stand Mixers in 2022 (on Amazon) @ 3:28
blue led lights as power indicator ▶ UNBOXING my new stand mixer from TAKEALOT | Capri 4.5L ultim @ 2:55
With a smart lifting mechanism inserting and removing the stainless steel bowl is a breeze ▶ Baker's Delight The Best Stand Mixers for Perfect Dough Ever @ 3:11
control is really easy ▶ Kuccu Stand Mixer Review @ 1:51
ing ingredients while preparing a recipe is easy the head tilts up out of the way for Bowl access or you can use the pouring shield to add ingredients ▶ 10 Best Stand Mixers for Your Kitchen (Buying Guide 2022) @ 3:15
for added security the mixer automatically shuts off when the head is raised ▶ Baker's Delight The Best Stand Mixers for Perfect Dough Ever @ 3:15
fits in there so easy ▶ Kuccu Stand Mixer Review @ 3:52

Power/Speed (17)

an affordable option that comes with several speed settings for greater control and precision ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 0:40
it seems like you got eight speeds ▶ Kitchenin 5.3-Quart 8-Speeds Tilt-Head Food Mixer,400 Watt D @ 4:03
suitable for a 1000 watts machine ▶ The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking @ 1:15
6-speed control switch ▶ The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking @ 1:45
eight speed settings to accommodate various mixing methods ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 1:17
this mixer motor should have no problem performing tasks that are low lift high speed ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 3:37
it also comes with 10 power speeds ▶ 🤎🍪 CHOCOLATE CHIP BAKED BROWNIES & MINI ANGEL STAND MIXER @ 1:20
The budget mixer came up to speed no problem and didn't seem to be under any strain during the whole process ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 3:19
there are eight different mixing speeds that you can control independently and a pulse function if you just need a little extra knead or blend ▶ Top 5 Best Stand Mixers 2024 @ 3:12
12 speeds ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 2:40
stepless rotary switch offering eight speeds plus a pulse setting ▶ Top 5 Stand Mixers that Will Rock Your World (2024) @ 2:32
1200 dupure copper air conditioning motor ensures reliable power and performance ▶ Top 5 Stand Mixers that Will Rock Your World (2024) @ 2:40
100 watts ▶ UNBOXING my new stand mixer from TAKEALOT | Capri 4.5L ultim @ 1:14
the frigidaire electric kitchen stand mixer contains a 380w high power motor a 4.75 cutie stainless steel bowl and 8 speed adjustable speed and can swiftly mix ▶ TOP 5: Best Stand Mixers in 2022 (on Amazon) @ 3:32
about eight settings to give you maximum versatility and precise control at every speed ▶ TOP 5: Best Stand Mixer [2022] | For Brilliant Home Baking! @ 5:33
equipped with a powerful 380w motor a 4.75 cutie stainless steel bowl and an adjustable eight speed control ▶ Baker's Delight The Best Stand Mixers for Perfect Dough Ever @ 2:19
settings give you maximum versatility and precise control at every speed ▶ 10 Best Stand Mixers for Your Kitchen (Buying Guide 2022) @ 3:10

Value for Money (14)

all the attachments most users will need for under 100 ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 0:47
at Walmart for I think it was only like 35 to $40 ▶ Artisan Crusty Bread Made With Amish Friendship Bread Starte @ 1:32
4.75 quart internal capacity is solid for the price and should be enough to bake cookies loaves of bread and more ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 1:11
this cheaper mixer performed a lot better than I expected ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 15:25
i purchased this for a frugal and fabulous deal it was right under a hundred dollars ▶ 🤎🍪 CHOCOLATE CHIP BAKED BROWNIES & MINI ANGEL STAND MIXER @ 0:15
for $40 or less it is fantastic it does just what I need ▶ Artisan Crusty Bread Made With Amish Friendship Bread Starte @ 12:15
inexpensive stand mixer that looks great and can nail most basic baking requirements ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 0:27
clocks in several hundred less than our best overall pick ▶ Top 5 Best Stand Mixers 2024 @ 2:51
less expensive ▶ Stand Mixer Review + Easy Summer Dessert @ 0:31
The price point is really really good ▶ Best Stand Mixers 2021||Top 6 Best Stand Mixers 2022 @ 0:19
less expensive ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 0:04
80 Canadian dollars ▶ FRIGIDAIRE 4.5L Retro Stand Mixer Unboxing, Setting up and R @ 7:14
best budget option ▶ TOP 5: Best Stand Mixer [2022] | For Brilliant Home Baking! @ 5:01
under 100 ▶ The 12 Best Stand Mixers in 2022 You Can Buy @ 4:00

Size & Storage (9)

a surprising maximum capacity ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 0:45
four and a half quart Bowl ▶ Stand Mixer Review + Easy Summer Dessert @ 1:55
5 liters bowl ▶ The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking @ 1:10
very light weight ▶ Stand Mixer Review + Easy Summer Dessert @ 0:59
4.5 liter ▶ UNBOXING my new stand mixer from TAKEALOT | Capri 4.5L ultim @ 1:10
generous Bowl size caters to the cooking needs of three to six people ▶ Baker's Delight The Best Stand Mixers for Perfect Dough Ever @ 2:41
really large capacity ▶ Kuccu Stand Mixer Review @ 6:02
the small design might help you save room in your kitchen ▶ TOP 5: Best Stand Mixers in 2022 (on Amazon) @ 3:53
compact design saves valuable kitchen space ▶ Baker's Delight The Best Stand Mixers for Perfect Dough Ever @ 2:38

Overall (8)

I am really really pleased with it ▶ Artisan Crusty Bread Made With Amish Friendship Bread Starte @ 12:12
working great ▶ 🤎🍪 CHOCOLATE CHIP BAKED BROWNIES & MINI ANGEL STAND MIXER @ 4:28
I'm confident that 90 of the tasks that people need it to do will work out ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 16:04
good product ▶ FRIGIDAIRE 4.5L Retro Stand Mixer Unboxing, Setting up and R @ 7:05
has everything like all other stand mixers ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 2:27
everything i wanted ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 0:09
perfect for my business at the moment ▶ UNBOXING my new stand mixer from TAKEALOT | Capri 4.5L ultim @ 8:06
really nice machine ▶ Kuccu Stand Mixer Review @ 6:02

Cleaning & Maintenance (6)

dishwasher safe ▶ Stand Mixer, CUSIMAX 6.5QT Stainless Steel Mixer 6-Speeds Ti @ 8:01
stainless steel bowl that's easy to clean ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 0:54
easy to clean ▶ Best Stand Mixers 2021||Top 6 Best Stand Mixers 2022 @ 0:48
all attachments as well as the stainless steel 4.5 L mixing bowl are dishwasher safe for fast cleanup ▶ 10 Best Stand Mixers for Your Kitchen (Buying Guide 2022) @ 3:37
underneath it's like sort of magnet rubber so it won't easily get dirty or will be easy to pick up ▶ UNBOXING my new stand mixer from TAKEALOT | Capri 4.5L ultim @ 6:31
really nice because some other stand mixers have like little hooks that hook the bowl in but then when you go to wash them in the dishwasher it collects water in there and it gets kind of gunky and this is just one solid uniform piece which is really nice ▶ Kuccu Stand Mixer Review @ 3:28

Noise Level (3)

operating at a quiet 75 DB on the highest speed setting ▶ Top 5 Stand Mixers that Will Rock Your World (2024) @ 2:48
creates a tranquil kitchen atmosphere ▶ Top 5 Stand Mixers that Will Rock Your World (2024) @ 2:51
low noise design ▶ UNBOXING my new stand mixer from TAKEALOT | Capri 4.5L ultim @ 2:40

Cons (50)

Mixing Performance (17)

that requires you to stop what you're doing pretty frequently and scrape down the side ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 5:09
that added mix time also added more overall friction and that heated up the butter making it really hard for it to hold on to air ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 5:30
this was not going to work ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 8:48
that stunted the amount of air that we were able to trap ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 6:21
I had to not use the mixer for the last part ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 10:24
it took quite a bit longer to whip air into this butter sugar with the cheaper mixer than it did with the KitchenAid like double the time ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 5:17
this dough is still quite Shaggy and tore when I tried to give it a tug test ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 10:14
it just couldn't make progress ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 10:00
the Hamilton Beach required a few scrape Downs to get there ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 12:46
the same thing happened here as time went on the dough heated up and the heat actually degraded the flower's ability to develop gluten ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 13:38
you can't just use any recipe that you find on the internet without some level of modification ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 11:52
this dough is going to make a pizza that's chewier denser and lacks the crisp open hold breadiness that you get from a wetter dough ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 11:24
I had to mix a little bit at the very bottom ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 6:58
the Hamilton Beach version trapped less gas and Rose less ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 14:19
I'm gonna have to scrape the entire Bowl ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 2:01
I thought it did okay ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 8:23
it's bound up ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 6:31

Power/Speed (11)

doesn't offer enough power for serious bakers ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 1:51
not as powerful as other options...and might not be suitable for needing tough dough over extended periods ▶ Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | Cuisin @ 1:22
The KitchenAid took about one minute to reach stiff peaks and the Hamilton Beach took about three and a half minutes ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 4:03
with a 300 W Motor this option isn't the most powerful one we recommend ▶ Top 5 Best Stand Mixers 2024 @ 3:20
speed one is ridiculously slow ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 8:59
Once things got heavy the budget mixers motor did strain a little bit on every Revolution ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 5:58
the high speed on the KitchenAid is 20 to 30 percent faster than the Hamilton Beach ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 3:53
good enough for a maybe a home cooking or light duties only ▶ FRIGIDAIRE 4.5L Retro Stand Mixer Unboxing, Setting up and R @ 9:05
not as powerful as some of the options ▶ The 12 Best Stand Mixers in 2022 You Can Buy @ 4:16
don't expect it to need tough dough for prolonged periods of time ▶ The 12 Best Stand Mixers in 2022 You Can Buy @ 4:17
not as powerful as some of the options on our list ▶ TOP 5: Best Stand Mixer [2022] | For Brilliant Home Baking! @ 5:08

Durability/Build Quality (8)

even though it was heavy when it was kneading the bread dough for me it would vibrate across the countertop ▶ Stand Mixer Review + Easy Summer Dessert @ 1:19
I have no idea how long the this Hamilton Beach mixer is going to last ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 16:12
max of operating time with heavy mixtures do not over machine for more than 6 minutes and then allow it to cool down for further 10 minutes ▶ FRIGIDAIRE 4.5L Retro Stand Mixer Unboxing, Setting up and R @ 7:29
that's clearly going to strip out in like three days ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 0:46
when needing D do not go over speed five to prevent a machine from wobbling ▶ FRIGIDAIRE 4.5L Retro Stand Mixer Unboxing, Setting up and R @ 7:39
It moves a lot ▶ Best Stand Mixers 2021||Top 6 Best Stand Mixers 2022 @ 1:52
it did start to smell a little bit like an electrical fire towards the end ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 14:10
build quality is definitely a concern here because this is made of all plastic ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 16:27

Attachments/Accessories (5)

same as with a paddle attachment before the dough hook sits with a gap between itself and the bowl it just can't grip the dough properly especially when there's such a little amount of product in the bowl ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 8:50
the paddle attachment doesn't fit in the bowl nearly as snugly as the KitchenAid one does and so things tend to get stuck on the sides because the pedal can't reach them ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 4:58
for the dough hook the maximum is 600 G of flour and and 323 G of water ▶ FRIGIDAIRE 4.5L Retro Stand Mixer Unboxing, Setting up and R @ 7:55
this Hamilton Beach mixer does not have an accessory system ▶ Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? @ 17:24
one of the beaters is like warped ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 0:58

Ease of Use (4)

The only trouble I had was moving the bowl uh un unleashing the bowl leasing releasing the bowl at times ▶ Artisan Crusty Bread Made With Amish Friendship Bread Starte @ 12:49
there is difficulty ▶ Stand Mixer, CUSIMAX 6.5QT Stainless Steel Mixer 6-Speeds Ti @ 7:08
he's definitely not having a good time ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 3:43
very much a Mix Master way of getting the job done ▶ Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! @ 8:27

Design/Aesthetics (2)

you also have to hold it to place it down ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 1:00
you apparently need to hold the top because the head flips really fast ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 0:52

Other (1)

some of the things we get are new to us and the mixer is new to us ▶ Stand Mixer, CUSIMAX 6.5QT Stainless Steel Mixer 6-Speeds Ti @ 3:39

Value for Money (1)

the reviews i saw on amazon they were like mix review amazon and walmart ▶ Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review @ 0:15

Size & Storage (1)

It's only 3.5 quarts ▶ Best Stand Mixers 2021||Top 6 Best Stand Mixers 2022 @ 0:21

Review sources

Can this CHEAP stand mixer beat my KitchenAid? by Brian Lagerstrom — 11 pros, 23 cons
Betty Crocker Hand/Stand Mixer test and review! by One Man’s Vintage — 12 pros, 8 cons
Best 5 Stand Mixers of 2022 - FrigidAire | Hamilton | CuisinArt | KitchenAid by Connection Tech — 12 pros, 2 cons
Unboxing Geek Chef 4 5L Stand Mixer Review by Diuto's Handmade Plus — 10 pros, 3 cons
The Best and Affordable Stand Mixer to Buy for your Baking by Onyx Food Hill — 12 pros, 0 cons
Kuccu Stand Mixer Review by Product Reviewer — 12 pros, 0 cons
🤎🍪 CHOCOLATE CHIP BAKED BROWNIES & MINI ANGEL STAND MIXER IN PINK REVIEW | 🎀DOLLHOUSE SERIES🎀 by Millennial Suzy Homemaker — 11 pros, 0 cons
Best Stand Mixers 2021||Top 6 Best Stand Mixers 2022 by The Fact Review Hub — 8 pros, 2 cons
UNBOXING my new stand mixer from TAKEALOT | Capri 4.5L ultimate stand mixer 1100 watt by Baking with Geegee — 10 pros, 0 cons
Stand Mixer, CUSIMAX 6.5QT Stainless Steel Mixer 6-Speeds Tilt-Head Dough Mixers for Baking with Dou by Fishycomics — 7 pros, 2 cons
Artisan Crusty Bread Made With Amish Friendship Bread Starter/Review of Frigidaire Standing Mixer by Re-Ritten Vintage Homestead — 8 pros, 1 cons
Top 5 Stand Mixers that Will Rock Your World (2024) by The Picks — 9 pros, 0 cons
Stand Mixer Review + Easy Summer Dessert by Homelife With Linda — 7 pros, 1 cons
Top 5 Best Stand Mixers 2024 by Topper Product — 7 pros, 1 cons
FRIGIDAIRE 4.5L Retro Stand Mixer Unboxing, Setting up and Review by GePete — 4 pros, 4 cons
The 12 Best Stand Mixers in 2022 You Can Buy by Product Island — 6 pros, 2 cons
TOP 5: Best Stand Mixer [2022] | For Brilliant Home Baking! by Unbox Daily — 7 pros, 1 cons
10 Best Stand Mixers for Your Kitchen (Buying Guide 2022) by Unlimited Review — 8 pros, 0 cons
Baker's Delight The Best Stand Mixers for Perfect Dough Every Time by Best Reviews — 8 pros, 0 cons
Kitchenin 5.3-Quart 8-Speeds Tilt-Head Food Mixer,400 Watt DC Motor Electric Stand Mixer by CaribbeanViews — 4 pros, 0 cons
TOP 5: Best Stand Mixers in 2022 (on Amazon) by Best Products For You — 4 pros, 0 cons

Frequently asked questions

Is the Frigidaire Retro Stand Mixer worth buying?

Based on 21 independent YouTube reviews, the Frigidaire Retro Stand Mixer scores 4.1/5 with 177 positive and 50 negative points mentioned by reviewers, placing it #23 in the Mixers (Stand & Hand) category.

What do reviewers like most about the Frigidaire Retro Stand Mixer?

The most praised aspects are mixing performance, attachments/accessories, design/aesthetics — Mixing Performance (28 mentions), Attachments/Accessories (26 mentions), Design/Aesthetics (23 mentions).

What are the most common complaints about the Frigidaire Retro Stand Mixer?

Reviewers most frequently criticize mixing performance, power/speed — Mixing Performance (17 mentions), Power/Speed (11 mentions).

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