Amazon Basics AB-K705MNUC 1-Liter Glass Electric Kettle, 1500W

The Amazon Basics AB-K705MNUC electric kettle is a compact 1-liter glass-and-steel model listed with a 1500-watt heating element. Its automatic shut-off and boil-dry protection suit everyday hot-water use, while the small capacity is better for modest servings than large batches.

At a glance

Listing describes a 1500W element for rapid heating, though no specific boil-time measurement is supplied.
Automatic shut-off is listed for reaching the boiling point, with boil-dry protection when water is insufficient.
A removable filter, water-level indicator and wide 75-degree opening are described for filling and cleaning.
Water-contact materials are claimed to be BPA-free.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$23.99~~

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Pros and cons

Pros

The 1-liter capacity is suited to smaller rounds of hot water for tea, coffee or other hot beverages.
The stated 1500-watt rating and automatic shut-off cover quick-boil and unattended-at-boiling convenience claims.
Removable filter and wide opening can make routine cleaning more accessible.

Cons

The 1-liter capacity limits how much water can be boiled in one batch compared with larger kettles.
The kettle is listed for hand washing only, so it is not a dishwasher-care option.

Technical specifications

11 specifications

Identity
Brand	Amazon Basics
Model	AB-K705MNUC

Capacity and power
Capacity	1 liters
Wattage	1500 watts
Voltage	120 volts

Materials and protection
Material listed	Glass
Color	Glass and Steel
Listed features	Automatic Shut-Off, BPA-Free, Boil Dry Protection, High-Safety Strix Thermostat

Dimensions and care
Dimensions	7.91"L x 4.92"W x 8.27"H
Weight listed	2 pounds
Care instructions	Hand Wash Only

What’s in the box

Included

Removable filter

Who is it for?

A good fit for

People who usually make one or a few servings of tea, coffee or other hot drinks.
Buyers seeking a glass kettle with a removable filter and automatic shut-off.

Less suited to

Households that regularly need more than 1 liter of boiling water at a time.
Buyers who require dishwasher-safe care or want a stated precise temperature-setting system.

Amazon Basics AB-K705MNUC 1-Liter Glass Electric Kettle, 1500W · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 28,693 ratings

5 stars81%81%
4 stars9%9%
3 stars4%4%
2 stars1%1%
1 star5%5%

Customer feedback highlights quick heating, the clear glass appearance, manageable size for tea and ramen, ease of use and automatic shut-off. Durability reports are mixed, including reports of failure within three months. For buyers considering the 1-liter, 1500-watt configuration, the positive comments align with its stated small-batch use, but the durability concerns are worth weighing for frequent daily use.

Positive themes

Customers praise heating speed, glass appearance, ease of use, size and automatic shut-off.

Negative themes

Durability feedback is mixed, with reports that some units broke within three months.

Mixed feedback

Durability is the notable point of disagreement in the supplied feedback.

Frequently asked questions

How much water does this kettle hold?

The listing gives its capacity as 1 liters, making it a small-batch option rather than a large-capacity kettle.

Does it have temperature control?

The product title mentions temperature control and the details list a Strix thermostat, but no selectable temperature settings or ranges are specified.

What care does the listing recommend?

The care instructions say Hand Wash Only. The listing also describes a wide opening and removable filter to help with cleaning.