the Smart Toast, 4 slice
Sage · £160

Worth being NRY provisional
£159.95 for the four-slice Sage, motorised and die-cast, with "A Quick Look" to raise the toast mid-cycle and drop it back without restarting. Sage put it well: on most toasters you cannot see what is happening. For four slices at once that matters more, because the back two always brown differently from the front two.
- For
- A household toasting four at a time who want to catch it before it burns.
- Not for
- Anyone who wants replaceable elements rather than clever electronics.
What we checked
- A motorised diecast toaster with a Quick Look function for checking mid-cycle. Harts of Stur
Marked provisional: the justification rests on 1 source(s); two independent ones is the bar. We publish it anyway and say so, rather than waiting for evidence that may never arrive.