Comparison: Which Stand Mixer Is The Quietest (Updated | Dec 17th)
Tired of your stand mixer drowning out conversations and disrupting peaceful baking sessions? You’re not alone! As passionate home bakers, we understand that the rhythmic hum of a mixer should enhance your kitchen experience, not dominate it. That’s why we’ve tested and compared today’s top stand mixers to find the quietest champions in the mixing arena. Join us as we unveil which models deliver powerful performance without the racket, helping you create culinary masterpieces while maintaining your kitchen’s tranquility.
Editor’s Choice
Best for a specific purpose
- Best for classic kitchen workhorse: KitchenAid Classic Series 4.5 Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer K45SS
- Best for classic kitchen workhorse: KitchenAid Classic Series 4.5 Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer K45SS
- Best for effortless mixing power: Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer
- Best for dual function versatility: Hamilton Beach Classic Stand and Hand Mixer
- Best for quiet power mixing: Kitchen Stand Mixer
- Best for compact baking essential: Stand Mixer
- Best for ultra quiet operation: Honinst Stand Mixer
- Best for compact baking essential: Kitchen in the box Stand Mixer
- Best for space-saving mixer: Kitchen in the Box Stand Mixer
- Best for multi-bowl versatility: Aifeel Stand Mixer
Product Comparison: Which Stand Mixer Is The Quietest
Classic Kitchen Workhorse
KitchenAid Classic Series 4.5 Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer K45SS, Onyx Black
KitchenAid
- Built to take it all on with the durable and built-to-last metal construction, and 59 touchpoints around the mixer bowl for great mixing results.
- 4.5 Quart Stainless Steel Bowl to mix up to 8 dozen cookies in a single batch. Dishwasher safe. Using the flat beater; 28g dough each
- Easily add ingredients with the tilt-head design, because you’ll have better access to the bowl – lock the head in place while mixing
- 10 speeds for nearly any task or recipe, from mixing ingredients together on the stir speed, to whipping cream at speed 8, you’ll get thorough ingredient incorporation every time
- 10 plus attachments to make more with your mixer to make everything from fresh pasta to burgers, veggie noodles, ice cream and more, sold separately
- Model K455 includes (1) 4.5 Quart Stainless Steel Bowl, (1) Coated Flat Beater, (1) Coated Dough Hook, (1) 6-Wire Whip
Classic Kitchen Workhorse
KitchenAid Classic Series 4.5 Quart Tilt-Head Stand Mixer K45SS, White
KitchenAid
- Built to take it all on with the durable and built-to-last metal construction, and 59 touchpoints around the mixer bowl for great mixing results.
- 4.5 Quart Stainless Steel Bowl to mix up to 8 dozen cookies in a single batch. Dishwasher safe. Using the flat beater; 28g dough each
- Easily add ingredients with the tilt-head design, because you’ll have better access to the bowl – lock the head in place while mixing
- 10 speeds for nearly any task or recipe, from mixing ingredients together on the stir speed, to whipping cream at speed 8, you’ll get thorough ingredient incorporation every time
- 10 plus attachments to make more with your mixer to make everything from fresh pasta to burgers, veggie noodles, ice cream and more, sold separately
- Model K455 includes (1) 4.5 Quart Stainless Steel Bowl, (1) Coated Flat Beater, (1) Coated Dough Hook, (1) 6-Wire Whip
Effortless Mixing Power
Hamilton Beach Electric Stand Mixer, 4 Quarts, Dough Hook, Flat Beater Attachments, Splash Guard, 7 Speeds with Whisk, Easy-Carry Top Handle, Aqua
Hamilton Beach
- BAKE WITH EASE: Effortlessly mix thick batters and doughs for bread, cookies and more. With a powerful 300 watt motor, this Hamilton Beach stand mixer will easily handle the ingredients for all your homemade baked goods from cupcakes and cookies to bread.
- COMPLETE BOWL COVERAGE — The planetary mixing action rotates the beaters around the 4 quart stainless steel bowl for even and complete hands-free mixing. The stand mixer has the same rotating mixing action as the higher-priced brands.
- INCLUDES EVERYTHING YOU NEED: In addition to the stainless steel bowl with handles, the stand mixer comes with a splash guard, dough hook, whisk and flat beater. The bowl and the stand mixer attachments are all dishwasher safe.
- VERSATILE — 7 SPEEDS, SLOW FIRST SPEED & MIXING GUIDE: A helpful guide on top of the electric mixer helps you choose the right speed for the job. The slow first speed is great for kneading bread and reducing splatter when adding dry ingredients to wet ingredients.
- EASY TO LIFT, MOVE AND STORE WITH BUILT-IN HANDLE: The top handle gives you a better grip on lifting the mixer’s head to add ingredients or swap out attachments. When you want to store the stand mixer away, use the same handle for easy moving.
Dual Function Versatility
Hamilton Beach Classic Stand and Hand Mixer, 4 Quarts, 6 Speeds with QuickBurst, Bowl Rest, 290 Watts Peak Power, Red (64654)
Hamilton Beach
- 2 PRODUCTS IN 1: Why take up room in your kitchen for 2 mixers when 1 space-saving appliance does it all? The stand mixer is perfect for thick mixtures like cookie and bread dough and the hand mixer easily unlocks from the base for quick mixing jobs.
- 5 ATTACHMENTS AND 4 QT. STAINLESS STEEL BOWL. Set includes 2 traditional beaters, 2 dough hooks and whisk, and the 4 qt. bowl is large enough to accommodate your favorite recipes. For easy cleanup, attachments and bowl are dishwasher safe.
- POWERFUL MOTOR FOR ALL YOUR MIXING NEEDS. The 290 watt peak power* motor lets you easily do everything from mixing batter and kneading thick dough to whipping fluffy meringue.
- BOWL MOVES SIDE-TO SIDE FOR THOROUGH MIXING. As you mix, the Shift & Stir lever lets you move the bowl from side-to-side to provide thorough mixing for all your ingredients.
- 6 SPEEDS COVER EVERY MIXING TASK. Go from slowly folding ingredients all the way up to whipping at top speed. This hand mixer has 6 speeds to cover every mixing task and a Quick Burst button for an extra burst of power at any speed.
Quiet Power Mixing
Kitchen Stand Mixer, 6.5Qt Household Stand Mixers, 660W 6+P Speed Tilt-Head Electric Dough Mixer, Food Mixers for Daily Use with Dough Hooks, Whisk, Beater
Ecunafix
- 🍞【660W HIGH POWER & LOW NOISE】 660W high performance pure copper motor and 360° planetary mixing action around the bowl ensure ingredients are evenly mixed. What’s more, the low-noise working (60-72 dB) won’t disturb other people. Whether it’s fluffy cake batter or thick sourdough, this mixer can get the job done with ease.
- 🍩【6.5QT LARGE CAPACITY BOWL WITH HANDLES】This 6.5Qt mixing bowl is made from imported 304 stainless steel which guarantees safety. The Stand Mixer can hold 1200g flour, meeting all your kitchen needs. Equipped with a transparent splash guard with access hatch helps add ingredients without making a mess.
- 🍕【TILTING HEAD DESIGN AND SAFE ADJUSTMENT】 The tilt-head design mixer allows access to install or uninstall bowl and accessories easily. When the tilting head is raised, the electric kitchen mixer stops working automatically. In the event of a serious overload, it can be switched off intelligently. 6 non-slip silicone pads on the bottom ensure that the pastry blender remains stable even at high speeds.
- 🍰【6+P SPEEDS MEET ANY RECIPES】 mixers kitchen electric stand mixer comes with 3 attachments( Dough Hook, Beater, Whisk)offer mixing versatility to any job, from blending to whipping. Features 6 settings to gently knead, thoroughly mix, and briskly whip(P-Mode), suitable for mixing cakes, cookie dough, fudge, or potatoes, or kneading the dough for bread, pizza, or cinnamon rolls.
- 💌【RELIABLE QUALITY & 24/7 SUPPORT】ETL certificate, overheating and overload protection. We provides long-term quality assurance and 24/7 online support. Our household stand mixers are a preferred present for family, and friends.
Compact Baking Essential
Stand Mixer, Kitchen in the box 3.2Qt Small Electric Food Mixer,6 Speeds Portable Lightweight Kitchen Mixer for Daily Use with Egg Whisk,Dough Hook,Flat Beater (Purple)
Kitchen in the box
- Compact Designed And More Color Options – The stand mixer is less than 7lbs with dimension 12.9*7*10.2 In, small and easy to storage,which could help space-saving. Perfectly suitable for small kitchen,apartment,or limited storage space. And multiple colors to choose,meet a variety of aesthetic needs for your kitchen.
- 3.2Qt Capacity and Tilt Head Design – Our little kitchen mixer equipped with 3.2Qt stainless steel bowl,suitable for new baker,1-2 members family or couples,easy to operate and clean up.Tilt-head design mixer allows access to install or uninstall bowl and accessories easily.And transparent anti-splash lid could prevent the ingredient making a mess.
- 6 Speeds and 4 Anti-Slip Suckers – This Mini Mixer has 6 different speed options,suitable for mixing bread dough, thick batters, meringues, and whipping cake cream, plus lower speeds for stirring and finessing your most delicate concoctions,could suit perfectly to different ingredients.Chassis 4 stronger suckers,can keep the machine steady and avoid moving or bounce during operation.
- Upgraded Multi Attachments – Aluminium dough hook and flat beater,stainless steel whisk are easy to attach,using upgraded material,more sturdy and durable.There is a gasket at the top joint to prevent food residue from splashing into the joint to make cleaning more convenient.
- Excellent Gift and Support – The electric mixer is also a excellent gift idea for your family and friends. We have confidence in the quality of our products and will provide after-sales guarantee for it,if you have any questions when received or during your using, please contact us at ease.
Ultra Quiet Operation
Honinst Stand Mixer, 6.5QT 10-Speed Tilt-Head Electric Stand Mixer, 3-In-1 Kitchen Mixer with Bowl, Dough Hook, Whisk and Beater, Food Mixer for Baking, Cake and Most Home Cooks, Black
Honinst
- 【Pure Copper Motor & 10 Speed Control】Powerful pure copper motor with multi-speed adjustment and 6.5QT stainless steel bowl, access to a variety of recipes. 3D Multi-Dimensional Planetary Mixing Technology, which simulates manual techniques for better mixing of ingredients.
- 【Multifunctional Design】One-touch head-tilt design for easy operation and convenient to add ingredients. Splash bowl cover maintains clean kitchen and food hygiene. Anti-slip suction feet keep the food mixer stable during operation.
- 【Low-Noise & Overheating Protection】 Utilizing Aerodynamic Theory to reduce the resonance of the cook mixer’s internal chamber, with high quality bearing parts, resulting in less than 60 dB of noise. Overheating protection ensures longer dough mixer life.
- 【Multiple Accessories】Honinst Household Stand Mixer comes with 3 accessories: dough hook, whisk and beater, all obtained Food Safety ETL Certification. From whipping cream to kneading dough, from bread, cakes, pizzas to pastry, muffins and waffle, meet all your cooking needs and free your hands for easy cooking.
- 【Honinst 24/7 Online Guarantee】Honinst electric kitchen mixer is a great option for family or friends. We provide 24/7 online service, please feel free to contact us if you have any problems while using it.
Compact Baking Essential
Kitchen in the box Stand Mixer,3.2Qt Small Electric Food Mixer,6 Speeds Portable Lightweight Kitchen Mixer for Daily Use with Egg Whisk,Dough Hook,Flat Beater (Blue)
Kitchen in the box
- Compact Designed And More Color Options – The stand mixer is less than 7lbs with dimension 12.9*7*10.2 In, small and easy to storage,which could help space-saving. Perfectly suitable for small kitchen,apartment,or limited storage space. And multiple colors to choose,meet a variety of aesthetic needs for your kitchen.
- 3.2Qt Capacity and Tilt Head Design – Our little kitchen mixer equipped with 3.2Qt stainless steel bowl,suitable for new baker,1-2 members family or couples,easy to operate and clean up.Tilt-head design mixer allows access to install or uninstall bowl and accessories easily.And transparent anti-splash lid could prevent the ingredient making a mess.
- 6 Speeds and 4 Anti-Slip Suckers – This Mini Mixer has 6 different speed options,suitable for mixing bread dough, thick batters, meringues, and whipping cake cream, plus lower speeds for stirring and finessing your most delicate concoctions,could suit perfectly to different ingredients.Chassis 4 stronger suckers,can keep the machine steady and avoid moving or bounce during operation.
- Upgraded Multi Attachments – Aluminium dough hook and flat beater,stainless steel whisk are easy to attach,using upgraded material,more sturdy and durable.There is a gasket at the top joint to prevent food residue from splashing into the joint to make cleaning more convenient.
- Excellent Gift and Support – The electric mixer is also a excellent gift idea for your family and friends. We have confidence in the quality of our products and will provide after-sales guarantee for it,if you have any questions when received or during your using, please contact us at ease.
Space-Saving Mixer
Kitchen in the Box Stand Mixer, 3.5 QT Small Kitchen Electric Stand Mixers, 10-Speed Portable Lightweight Dough Mixer for Daily Use with Egg Whisk, Dough Hook, Beater (Black)
Kitchen in the box
- 【Compact Stand Mixer with 8 Stylish Colors】This small Kitchen in the Box stand mixer boasts a compact design (just 11.5″x6.5″x10.8″ & 5 lbs!), making it perfect for tight spaces and apartments. Lightweight for easy carrying and storage. Choose from 8 vibrant colors to perfectly match your kitchen style—a beautiful electric mixer for all your baking, cake, and bread making.
- 【Perfect 3.5-QT Size & Tilt-Head Convenience】Our small stand mixer is equipped with a 3.5-QT stainless steel bowl—ideal for beginner bakers, 1–2 person families, or couples, easy to operate and clean up. The tilt-head design allows effortless access for adding ingredients and swapping attachments. The transparent splash guard keeps countertops clean in any kitchen.
- 【10-Speed Power & Stable Mixing】Tackle any baking recipe confidently with 10 precise speeds. This Kitchen in the Box electric mixer handles thick bread dough, whips cream, blends cake batter, and gently stirs delicate ingredients – all with optimal control. Use it as a powerful dough mixer for bread or a gentle mixer for desserts. 4 strong suction cups firmly anchor this electric dough mixer to your countertop, making it a stable kitchen companion.
- 【Durable Attachments & Dishwasher Safe】As a versatile food mixer, it includes coated aluminum dough hooks & beaters, plus a stainless steel whisk for lasting performance. All attachments snap on and off in seconds for quick changes during baking. The stainless steel bowl and attachments are dishwasher safe (top rack recommended). This durable dough mixer from Kitchen in the Box simplifies kitchen cleanup.
- 【The Thoughtful Gift & Reliable Support】This electric stand mixer makes an excellent gift for housewarming, weddings, or holidays—perfect for anyone who loves baking cakes, bread, and more. If you have questions about your mixer, feel free to contact us. This reliable Kitchen in the Box stand mixer brings joy to every kitchen!
Multi-Bowl Versatility
Aifeel Stand Mixer, 8.5QT+ 6QT Two Stainless Steel Bowls Electric Food Mixer, 7 in 1 Multifunctional Kitchen Mixer with Dough Hook, Whisk, Beater, Meat Grinder,Pasta & Cookie Maker-Black
Aifeel
- 【7-in-1 Multifunctional Stand Mixer】Aifeel mixers kitchen electric stand mixer comes with meat grinder, dough hook, whisk, beater, pasta roller, sausage kit, cookie presses etc. kitchen electric stand mixer will be your perfect kitchen machine for making cakes, breads, cookies, pasta, meat sauce and more. Also with splash guard helps add ingredients without making a mess.
- 【8.5QT+ 6QT Two Stainless Steel Mixing Bowls】This mixers kitchen electric stand mixer equipped with two food grade stainless steel bowls,which perfect for a variety of mixing and baking needs. Special Nesting design for nest two bowls together and offer space-efficient storage.It’s a good helper for food prep, washing vegetable and storing, or rough mixing, like salad.
- 【Tilt-head Design & Over-heating Protection】Electric kitchen stand mixer handle your work all like a charm. Better kneading result. Built-in temperature sensor chip, stand mixer with meat grinder will automatically shut down when overheating, safe to use. Suggest don’t operate it over 9 minutes per time. Anti-slip silicone suction cups keep the machine steady in place while working.
- 【5 Variable Speed Settings 】With handy 5-speed controls, Aifeel stand mixers achieve multipurpose and varieties of recipes. Kneading Dough Hook: at speed 1-2 for kneading dough for cookie or baking , Make Noodles / Flat Beater: at speed 3-4 for mixing salad or using pasta maker attachment，Mince Meat and Wire Whip: at speed 5 for whisking egg or grinding meat or making sausage.
- 【Ideal Gift & Professional Support】This stand mixer looks great in the kitchen and will be welcomed by your friends, loved ones and family as a housewarming gift or for weddings, Christmas, anniversaries or birthdays; Conveniently saves time to serve as a great kitchen helper for those who loves cookingAs confidence in the quality of Aifeel stand mixers, we can offer a full five-year quality guarantee and friendly lifelong support.
- 【Elegant Designed And More Color Options】The electric mixer with modern design look, not only work well but also look well. Nested bowls design for space-saving Perfectly suitable for various of your household baking need. And multiple colors to choose,meet a variety of aesthetic needs for your kitchen.
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Buying Guide
FAQs
What makes a stand mixer quiet?
A quiet stand mixer typically features a robust DC motor, which is generally quieter than AC motors, and a well-designed, full-metal transmission that dampens vibrations. Sound-dampening housing and a stable, heavy base also contribute significantly to reducing operational noise.
Which specific brands or models are known for being the quietest?
While decibel levels are rarely advertised, brands like KitchenAid (especially their Artisan series with a DC motor) and Smeg are frequently praised for their relatively quiet operation. Bosch’s Universal Plus series is also a top contender, designed with a belt-driven motor that significantly reduces noise.
How do I compare the noise level of a KitchenAid vs. a Bosch mixer?
The primary difference lies in the motor type and placement; KitchenAid mixers use a direct-drive motor at the head of the unit, while Bosch mixers use a belt-driven motor located in the base. This design difference often makes the Bosch mixer noticeably quieter, especially under heavy loads like kneading dense bread dough.
Are there specific features I should look for to ensure a quieter mixing experience?
Yes, look for mixers that explicitly mention a DC motor, as they offer more power and less noise than traditional AC motors. Additionally, models with a die-cast metal body and a stable, low-profile design tend to vibrate less and operate more quietly than plastic or lightweight models.
Does a more powerful motor always mean a louder mixer?
Not necessarily. While power can contribute to noise, the motor’s technology (DC vs. AC) and the quality of the machine’s overall construction are more critical factors. A well-engineered, powerful DC motor in a sturdy housing can be significantly quieter than a less powerful, poorly constructed AC motor.
Is a quieter stand mixer worth the extra cost?
If you frequently bake early in the morning or late at night, or have an open-concept living space, the investment in a quieter mixer can greatly improve your experience. The value comes from reduced noise pollution and often correlates with higher-quality components and a more durable, long-lasting appliance.
What is a key buying tip for finding the quietest stand mixer?
The best tip is to watch video reviews of the specific models you are considering; many reviewers demonstrate the mixer in use, allowing you to hear the noise level for yourself. Reading user reviews that specifically mention ‘quiet’ or ‘noisy’ operation can also provide invaluable real-world insight.