ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven Reviews

Review score: 8.5 / 10 – Updated November, 2024

Latest Price: £119.99

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Overall Customer Rating

Overall rating

8.5

8.5 average based on 149 reviews.

How customers rate ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven

Build quality

8.6

Ease of cleaning

8.5

Design

8.7

Value for money

9.2

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Brand – Essentials
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ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven features

	ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven
Type	Built-in single oven
Fuel type	Electric
Cooking functions	6 oven functions, including:
Control type	Dials
Oven type	Conventional
Energy rating	A
Energy consumption	0.85 kWh
Number of cavities	1
Capacity	71 litres
Usable volume	64 litres
Size	Medium
Main oven heat-up time	180 degrees in 8 minutes
Viewing window	Double-glazed
Shelves	– 2 shelves
Door opening style	Drop down
Interior light	Yes
Type of cleaning	Enamel coating
Other features	Molded runners
Grill type	Integrated
Grill features	– Variable
Electrical installation	This product requires hardwiring to a 16 Amp fuse and should be installed by a qualified installer, such as one of our Team Knowhow experts in the UK.
Power supply	16 Amp (Requires hardwiring to a dedicated circuit)
Electrical power rating	2.6 kW
Colour	Black & stainless steel
Box contents	– Essentials CBCONX18 Electric Oven
Dimensions	595 x 595 x 575 mm (H x W x D)
Recess dimensions	576 x 557 x 550 mm (H x W x D)
Boxed dimensions	650 x 650 x 640 mm (H x W x D)
Weight	30 kg
Boxed weight	33 kg
Manufacturer’s guarantee	1 year
Price	£119.99
Number of Reviews	149
Review Score	8.5 / 10 Average score in category: 8.5 / 10
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Quality

As with any electrical items, it’s particularly important to study the quality of a product before you buy it. This is especially important for Ovens. But when we’re buying online, what can be done to get an idea of a product’s quality?

Our first area to study is normally the features. We’ve given a full list of features for ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven above. This should give you a good idea of how good the product is in terms of features and functionality.

You’re also going to want to know how durable the product is, so here we’d advise taking a look at the materials that the Ovens are made from.

There is also a lot of benefit in checking out the brand of the Ovens. Some brands are known for manufacturing much better quality products. As I’m sure you’re aware, brands like Essentials are really well respected for making great Ovens.

It’s also important to have a good idea of your expectations in terms of quality too. You may not actually be looking for the best quality product if your main goal is to get cheap Ovens. So spend some time considering what’s important to you and think about the areas that you’d be happy to compromise or not.

Comparing Prices

That leads us nicely into price, where we’re going to spend some time looking at the price of ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven and seeing how that compares to other Ovens and also looking at the sort of price you can expect to pay for products from Essentials.

It’s really good at this stage to spend some time just getting an idea of the sort of price you can expect to pay for your Ovens. When you’re spent a bit of time looking at the prices, consider setting yourself a budget.

Setting yourself a budget will really help you to narrow down your search. It can also help you to avoid the slippery slope of buying a really expensive product that perhaps had advanced specifications that you didn’t need or couldn’t actually afford.

The price that we found ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven cheapest in our most recent search was at Currys and cost just £119.99.

Customers are obviously impressed with the value of ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven as they’ve rated it in terms of value for money at: 9.2 out of 10.

How much do Ovens cost on average?

We searched for all of the Ovens that we could find at Currys. In total we found 164 different products available.

The average price of Ovens was £488.29, which makes ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven below average in terms of price.

We also thought it would be useful for you to know how much the price of Ovens can vary. Of the 164 products we found, the lowest cost that we found was £119.99 and the highest price we saw was £1499.00.

In the Ovens category, 163 products cost more than ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven and 0 cost less.

How much are Essentials Ovens?

Next up we thought it would be useful to narrow down our search a bit more and only look at Ovens made by Essentials. We managed to find 1 options at Currys.

The average price of these 1 products was £119.99. With the cheapest coming in at £119.99 and most expensive currently showing as £119.99. Based on this price analysis it shows that ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven is below average against other Essentials Ovens.

ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven Reviews

Reviews are without question your best piece of information when researching a product to buy online. We love customer reviews especially, as they’re not incentivised and just written by genuine customers.

We also love customer reviews because many of them will be from customers who have been using the product for some time. We found 149 reviews for . So we’d strongly recommend you head over there and take the time to read plenty of the reviews to get a real feel for whether ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven is just what you’re after.

ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven has a customer review score of 8.6 and our review score is 8.9 out of 10. The average review score in the Ovens category is 8.5 with an average of 104 reviews for each product. The average customer review score for products from Essentials is 8.2 based on an average of 303 reviews per product. So you’re definitely going to be in safe hands if you do choose to buy ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven

The other useful source of reviews is expert reviews. Whilst these won’t give you as much user feedback as the customer reviews, it does mean that you’re getting some expert opinions on the Ovens. Companies like TechRadar are really well known for providing great reviews.

It’s also worth exploring other product options and reading their reviews. Just some of the products that we liked are GRUNDIG GEZST47000BP Electric Oven reviews, GRUNDIG GEBS46000BHP Electric Smart Oven reviews or GRUNDIG GEDM47000B Electric Built-under Double Oven reviews. Or something a little different could be a product like GRUNDIG GEBM34000XP Electric Oven reviews or even GRUNDIG GEBM45011BP Electric Oven reviews.

Buying Essentials branded products

Brand, as mentioned earlier, is another really important factor to consider for buying Ovens.

It looks like you’ve already got some idea of the sort of product you’re inserted in, as you’ve landed on this ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven review. However, if you do want to consider other brands just make sure you spend some time reading lots of reviews. If you decide to stick to Essentials then you’ll not be disappointed, judging by the customer reviews.

YouTube Video of ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven

Another fantastic source of information and great for reviews is video content. Below we’ve run a search for ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven on YouTube if you wanted to check out some of the video reviews that may have been created by customers or expert reviewers.

Summary

Based on the amazing reviews shown at the top of this review, we’re really impressed with ESSENTIALS CBCONX18 Electric Oven and wouldn’t hesitate to recommend it as one of the top options if you’re looking to buy Ovens. This is only highlighted by the great customer reviews and our review score of 8.9/10 overall.

All that’s left now is for you to head over to Currys to check out the 149 customer reviews. Simply hit the green button at the bottom of your screen to start.

Further product details

- Product ID 1: 22557181869

- Product ID 2: 10177515

- Brand: Essentials

- Model number: CBCONX18

- EAN: 5017416769655

- Description: Top features:- Six oven functions let you cook any dish you want – Variable grill is included for even more cooking options – Clean up is a breeze thanks to the enamel coating – Efficient performance to help you save more on your energy bills Six oven functionsThe Essentials CBCONX18 Electric Oven comes with six different cooking functions to offer you more flexibility when you are being more adventurous with your meals. Now you can impress all your gourmand and foodie friends by experimenting with new and exciting recipes.The 64-litre cavity is the perfect place to prepare entire meals for the family. More space means you can fit more dishes, so you don’t have to spend the entire day cooking.Check on your food without letting all the heat out thanks to the double-glazed oven window, which lets you make sure your meal is cooked to perfection without interrupting the cooking.Variable grillIf you’re feeling a bit peckish then take advantage of the variable grill and make yourself a quick snack before you hurry off. Clean up is a breezeEnjoy peace of mind while cooking with the Essentials CBCONX18.Don’t fret about clean up – the oven has an enamel coating on the inside to catch grease and food particles, which can easily be removed with a simple wipe-down. This means you can enjoy cooking your favourite meals without stressing about a mess afterwards.Save moreEnjoy extra savings on utilities thanks to the energy efficient motor. The CBCONX18 has an A energy rating to ensure that your money stays in your pocket where it belongs. This also means that you can do your part for the environment without lifting a finger._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION: This product requires professional installation to a dedicated circuit by a qualified installer, such as one of our Team Knowhow experts in the UK. Our expert installers may be able to install to a dedicated cooker circuit (identified by a big red cooker switch) if you do not have a 16 Amp supply in your home.