The Thermomix is ​​not a cheap pleasure: Vorwerk wants 1,399 euros for its cult food processor. But not every amateur cook wants to pay this price. The Thermomix alternative from Xiaomi costs less and still has a lot to offer. For Xiaomi standards, the Smart Cooking Robot is still surprisingly expensive.

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Good and cheap: Edeka’s own brand would also work perfectly as a Xiaomi slogan. In this country, the Chinese manufacturer has made a name for itself primarily through its excellent price-performance ratio. At the Smart Cooking RobotXiaomi’s own Thermomix alternative, digs deep into the company’s pockets.

Xiaomi brings Smart Cooking Robot to Germany at a steep price

For 1,199 euros the smart food processor is now also available in Germany (see Xiaomi). Xiaomi undercuts the Thermomix original by only 200 euros. Other multi-purpose food processors with recipe connection are even significantly cheaper – such as the Monsieur Cuisine from Lidl, which is available for 449 euros.

The Thermomix alternative from Xiaomi costs 1,199 euros. (Image source: Xiaomi)

Both the original and the Lidl alternative cannot compete with the Smart Cooking Robot in terms of looks. Matte black color, minimalist design: the Xiaomi food processor has become really chic. But the cooking robot also has inner values ​​to offer: The device is said to combine 35 functions. These include stir-frying, stewing, kneading, juicing and even washing. 3 dishes and 1 soup should be prepared at the same time. The reluctance motor provides a lot of power with a speed of 40 to 12,000 revolutions per minute.

Suitable recipes (currently more than 200) including step-by-step instructions can be found on the 8 inch touch screen be considered.

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Thermomix alternative at a glance

The Smart Cooking Robot for China was presented at the end of September and is now also available in Germany via Xiaomi’s own online shop. As I said, the price has changed at 1,199 euros. If you want to spend less money, you might find the right food processor in our overview: Thermomix and alternatives from Bosch, Lidl and Aldi at a glance.