The best glass ceramic cooktops

Our today's review of household appliances is devoted to special cooking panels in which the external sheeting from glass ceramics is used. This is a special material that is obtained in a complicated way at high temperatures. In everyday life, ceramic glass hobs are quite easy to wash, certainly easier than traditional - enamelled ones. We present the ranking of the best, according to our experts, kitchen hobs with a glass-ceramic countertop.

Ranking of the best glass ceramic cooktops

Nomination	a place	Name of product	price
Ranking of the best glass ceramic cooktops	1	Hansa BHI68608	21 387 ₽
	2	Asko HC1643G	26 899 ₽
	3	AEG HK 654070 FB	-
	4	Samsung C61R1ADMST	-
	5	Zanussi ZEN 6641 XBA	28 200 ₽
	6	Electrolux EHG 96341 FK	28 704 ₽
	7	Gorenje ECT 6 SY2W	22 651 ₽

Common properties for all considered models are:

1. total number of burners - 4;

2. independent installation;

3. glass ceramic surface;

4. front control panel;

5. touch switches;

6. push-button type of touch control;

7. button to lock the hob;

8. residual heat indicator;

9. protective shutdown.

Hansa BHI68608

Rating: 4.

The kitchen cooktop Hansa BHI68608 with the possibility of independent installation is produced in Poland at a large plant of the Amica concern. Made in black with a glossy glass-ceramic exterior.

The stand-alone dimensions of the device are 57.6 x 51.8 cm, the dimensions for embedding are 56 x 49 cm. The total power is up to 3.7 kW. The plate is fully induction with the appropriate type of heating. The left side supports the “bridge” function, thanks to which it is possible to combine two heating zones for installing large dishes.

From automatics in Hansa BHI68608 there is a sound timer of the burners, a dish recognition sensor, a boiling sensor.

The function of maintaining heat (for warming soups, melting butter or chocolate, etc.) is also often useful in the household. Also often used is the function of automatic cooking acceleration, in which dishes first boil quickly and then slowly stew, and all this happens in automatic mode.

Asko HC1643G

Rating: 4.

Asko HC1643G hobs are manufactured in Sweden. Actually, the Asko brand itself belongs to the Slovenian concern Gorenje Group. Made in the classic black form factor with a glass-ceramic surface. Overall dimensions - 59.4 x 51 cm, dimensions for embedding - 56 x 49 cm.

The number of ceramic type burners in the stove is 4, all of them are of type Hi Light, and two are double-circuit. The overall level of energy consumption is up to 6.3 kW. The burners are equipped with a timer and automatic, providing a short pause.

The hob is equipped with a control sensor and a countdown timer, with a setting function of up to 99 minutes. When setting the cooking time, the panel will turn off automatically at the right time. A beep will alert you that the dish is ready. A certain freedom of action in the cooking process gives the function StopGo (temporary pause).

AEG HK 654070 FB

Rating: 4.

The glass-ceramic hob AEG HK 654070 FB is produced by an international company that holds such famous brands as Electrolux, Clatronic, etc. This model is made in the form factor traditional for such devices with a smooth glass-ceramic surface of deep black color.

Overall dimensions - 58 x 51 cm, weight - 7.5 kg, dimensions for embedding - 56 x 49 cm. Contains 4 Hi Light ceramic hobs, one of which is three-contour. The total power consumption is 7.1 kW. The structure of the surface and the mechanics of the product make it possible to combine two burners into an oval heating zone.

The device is controlled by Direct Touch touch control system. There is a timer timer with the ability to turn off. There is also a short pause mode.

Samsung C61R1ADMST

Rating: 4.

Continuing our rating The hob of the famous Korean brand Samsung C61R1ADMST is made in a laconic form in black with a glossy, steady glass-ceramic surface. Produced in Thailand. Its dimensions are 5x57.5x50.5 cm, weight without packaging - 8 kg. Dimensions for embedding - 56 x 49 cm. Aesthetic frame is applied along the perimeter.

The hob contains four Hi Light burners, two of which support high intensity mode. The left front and right rear burners have a diameter of 180 mm and a power of 1800 W, the other two are 145 cm in diameter and 1200 W each, respectively. Total power consumption - up to 6 kW.

Zanussi ZEN 6641 XBA

Rating: 4.

The electric cooking surface of Zanussi ZEN 6641 XBA is a product of the Italian trademark and German production. It is a traditional black ceramic glass panel with silver trim and two types of heating elements - Hi-Light and induction. The dimensions of the hob are 57.6 x 50.6 cm. The dimensions for embedding are 56 x 49 cm.

The left front induction zone has a diameter of 21 cm and a power of 2.3 / 3.7 kW. Left rear Hilight: diameter 14.5 cm and power 1.2 kW. Right front induction: diameter 14.5 cm, power 1.4 kW. Right rear double, Hilight: diameter 12/18 cm, power 0.7 / 1.7 kW. Total power consumption - 6.6 kW.

The front touch control panel contains 7 power levels for adjustment. Useful options: auto power off, child protection, sound signal, residual heat indicator, extended zone for 2 burners, timer, turbo mode (Booster).

The glass-ceramic panel is equipped with an elongated power cord 1.5 meters.

Electrolux EHG 96341 FK

Rating: 4.

Electric hobs Electrolux EHG 96341 FK produces the same-name concern. Glass ceramic panels are assembled at a factory in Germany.

This is a high-quality and reliable household appliance, which is popular among ordinary consumers. The dimensions of the case are 59 x 52 cm. The dimensions for embedding are 59 x 52 cm.

The model is made in the classical form, the color is black anthracite. Contains two types of heating elements: Hi-Light and induction. Induction is the front part: burners with a diameter of 21 and 14.5 cm and a capacity of 2.3 / 3.7 and 1.4 / 2.5 kW, respectively. Hilight back burners have a diameter of 14.5 cm and 12/18 cm; and have a capacity of 1.2 and 0.7 / 1.7 kW, respectively. The overall level of electricity consumption (at maximum power) is 6.6 kW.

Front touch control panel includes 9 degrees of adjustment. The plate contains a display and a number of useful options: Stop & Go, auto power off, child protection, beep, residual heat indicator, extended zone for 2 burners, timer.

Gorenje ECT 6 SY2W

Rating: 4.

The touch hobs of the Slovenian trademark Gorenje ECT 6 SY2W are produced in Slovenia itself. In our rating, this is the only model made in white and not in black. She belongs to the special Simplicity designer collection. The rest of the engineers who created the ECT 6 SY2W adhered to the principles of ergonomics, reliability and aesthetic appeal, as in most of the other types of equipment of the Slovenian concern.

The dimensions of the device are 60 x 51 cm. Weight without packaging - 10 kg. Dimensions for embedding are 56 x 49 cm. In this model, only Hi-Light type heating elements are used. The left front ring has a diameter of 12/21 cm and a power of 2.2 kW (the most powerful), the right rear one - 12/18 cm and a power of 1.7 kW. The other two are 14.5 cm in diameter and 1.2 kW each. The maximum level of energy consumption of the plate is 6.3 kW.

The device contains a set of useful options: Stop & Go, child protection, residual heat indicator, keeping food warm, timer

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Attention! This rating is subjective, is not advertising and does not serve as a guide to the purchase. Before buying, you should consult with a specialist.