Electric kettle vs Hair dryer
Electric kettle vs hair dryer
Electric kettle is larger on weight
Electric kettle is 1.8× hair dryer on weight.
An electric kettle and a hair dryer can be compared on 3 measures. The figures below are typical adult or full-size values, with the larger of the two in bold.
Side by side
| Electric kettle | Hair dryer | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.7–2.2 kg | 0.35–1.1 kg |
| Typical cost | 15–180 $ | 15–450 $ |
| Power draw | 1,200–3,000 W | 1,000–2,400 W |
What the numbers say
- Electric kettle is 1.8× hair dryer on weight.
- Hair dryer is somewhat greater than electric kettle on typical cost — about 1.3×.
- Electric kettle is somewhat greater than hair dryer on power draw — about 1.4×.
Weight compared.
Electric kettle 0.7–2.2 kg
Hair dryer 0.35–1.1 kg
Electric kettle
A jug with an immersed element that boils water and switches off automatically.
Hair dryer
A handheld fan blowing air over a heating element to dry hair.
This is a comparison of published measurements, nothing more. It describes how two things differ on measures that have been recorded; it does not predict how they would fare against each other in any situation.
Common questions
- Which is bigger, electric kettle or hair dryer?
- Electric kettle is 1.8× hair dryer on weight. Both figures are typical values; the full range for each is in the table above.
- How do electric kettles and hair dryers compare on typical cost?
- Electric kettle: 15–180 $. Hair dryer: 15–450 $. Hair dryer is somewhat greater than electric kettle on typical cost — about 1.3×.
- How do electric kettles and hair dryers compare on power draw?
- Electric kettle: 1,200–3,000 W. Hair dryer: 1,000–2,400 W. Electric kettle is somewhat greater than hair dryer on power draw — about 1.4×.
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Sources
- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place