AmazonBasics Cordless Stainless Steel Electric Kettle

Last updated: November 22, 2022


Designed with 1500 watts of power, this stainless steel electric kettle heats up quickly. It has a 1-liter capacity, allowing for coffee or tea for yourself and a few friends. Since the cord runs to the base, you'll be able to use the kettle hands-free.

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Product Details

Key Takeaway: This electric kettle is outfitted with dry boil protection, as well as an automatic shut-off function for your safety.

In our analysis of 60 expert reviews, the AmazonBasics Cordless Stainless Steel Electric Kettle placed 7th when we looked at the top 19 products in the category. For the full ranking, see below.

From The Manufacturer

Quickly boil up to 1 liter of water with the AmazonBasics Electric Kettle. The 1500-watt unit brings water to a rolling boil in a matter of minutes—no need for a slow stovetop or noisy microwave oven. Ideal for any kitchen, the cordless kettle conveniently boils water right on the countertop for use throughout the day—perfect for anything from coffee, tea, or hot cocoa to instant soup or noodles.

Expert Reviews


What reviewers liked

The AmazonBasics 1.0-liter kettle doesn’t offer many bells and whistles, but it boils water quickly and easily at a very budget-friendly price point. It does have an auto-shutoff feature to prevent the appliance from boiling dry and an easy-to-read water gauge window so you can fill the kettle precisely.
Water window allows for precise filling and for checking water levels at a glance. Power base provides a long 30-inch power cord for flexible placement on any counter. Filter can be removed and cleaned as needed.

What reviewers didn't like

Not very durable.
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