Dualit 2 Slice Lite Toaster, 1.1kW, Polished with High Gloss White Trim, Bagel & Defrost Settings (26203)
Pros
- Toasts up to 60 slices an hour
- Wide 36mm slots handle thick and artisan bread
- Bagel and defrost settings included
Cons
- No digital display, dial timer only
How it compares in Kettles & Toasters
We list 34 kettles & toasters products, priced from £22.50 to £222.99. At £94.99 this one is the 31st cheapest of them — 3 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £60.19 and the midpoint is £49.21, so it lands £34.80 above the average.
Its 4.5-star score sits level with the kettles & toasters average of 4.45, with 6 of the 34 rated higher. Its 1,187 Amazon reviews make it the 18th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,147.
Price position in Kettles & Toasters
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£64.99–£169.30), which holds 11 of 35 products and averages £86.96 at 4.50 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £22.99–£41.00 | 12 | £29.98 | 4.41 |
| Mid-range | £45.98–£64.00 | 12 | £52.11 | 4.49 |
| PremiumThis one | £64.99–£169.30 | 11 | £86.96 | 4.50 |
About this product
The Dualit 2 Slice Lite Toaster, model number 26203, offers a classic design combined with modern energy-efficient technology for those seeking reliable toasting performance. This two-slice toaster features Perfect Toast Technology, which intelligently calculates and adjusts the toasting cycle to deliver toast exactly as you like it, every time. With five settings including Bagel and Defrost functions, this toaster caters to a variety of bread types and preferences.
Designed with wide slots measuring 36mm, the Lite Toaster is capable of handling thicker slices of bread, artisan loaves, or even muffins and teacakes. The non-slip feet ensure stability on your countertop, minimising mess and enhancing safety. It measures 17(w) x 27(d) x 20(h) cm, offering a compact size that won’t dominate smaller kitchen work surfaces.
This Dualit Lite Toaster incorporates innovative features like the PEEK & POP ejector lever, allowing you to check on your toast while it's in progress – perfect for delicate treats such as crumpets and bagels. A mechanical browning control dial provides precise temperature control, alongside an easy-to-remove crumb tray for effortless cleaning.
Manufactured from stainless steel with a high gloss white trim finish, the Dualit 2 Slice Lite Toaster comes with a one-year manufacturer’s warranty. For assistance or troubleshooting, contact Dualit customer services on 01293 652500.
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FAQ
What kind of bread is this toaster best suited for?
The Dualit Lite Toaster’s wide 36mm slots are designed to accommodate thicker slices of bread, such as artisan loaves or muffins, and it offers specific settings for bagels.
What materials are used in the construction of the toaster?
The toaster features a stainless steel body with a polished high gloss white trim. It incorporates Dualit’s signature elements for consistent toasting performance.
How much space does this toaster take up on a kitchen work surface?
The dimensions are 17(w) x 27(d) x 20(h) cm, meaning it has a compact footprint and will fit well onto most kitchen work surfaces.
What cleaning requirements does the toaster have?
It includes an easy-to-remove and empty crumb tray to simplify maintenance. Regular emptying is recommended for optimal performance.
How does this toaster compare to other 2-slice toasters in a similar price range?
The Dualit Lite Toaster distinguishes itself with its innovative features like the bagel setting, defrost function, and perfect toast technology, alongside its classic design.
What safety features are included?
Non-slip feet ensure stability and prevent movement during operation. The ejector lever allows for checking bread while toasting, adding an extra layer of safety.
Does the toaster have a digital display or does it rely on dial controls?
The toaster uses a mechanical browning control dial; it doesn’t include a digital display.
What is the wattage of this appliance?
This Dualit Lite Toaster has a power rating of 1.1kW.
What is the warranty period for this product?
The manufacturer provides a one-year warranty on this toaster.
Can I toast multiple items at once with this toaster?
This 2-slice toaster is designed to toast two slices of bread simultaneously; however, it can toast up to 60 slices an hour.
£94.99
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