Black & Decker SmartBrew DCM500 5-Cup Coffee Maker

Black & Decker SmartBrew DCM500 5-Cup Coffee Maker
alaScore 67

48 reviews

May, 2013

  • No negative mentions yet

alaTest has collected and analyzed 48 reviews from magazines and websites. People are impressed by the size and design. The usability and value for money also get good comments.

value for money, usability, design, size

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Coffee & Espresso Makers the Black & Decker SmartBrew DCM500 5-Cup Coffee Maker is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 67/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Black & Decker SmartBrew DCM500 5-Cup Coffee Maker

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 37 user reviews of the Black & Decker SmartBrew DCM500 5-Cup Coffee Maker from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

46% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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black&decker 5-cup coffeemaker

 

black&decker 5-cup coffeemaker

I like Black & Decker brands and found this coffee maker to up to The standard. Very pleased.

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Makes terrible coffee

 

Makes terrible coffee

Ok, I know that this is meant to be a no-frills, simple coffee maker, but the quality of the coffee that it produces is just unacceptable. Like another reviewer wrote, it doesn't heat the water hot enough to make flavorful coffee. So unless you like...

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coffee pot

 

coffee pot

cooffee pot is not a good one drips everywgere DeLonghi DC50W Twenty Four Seven Drip Coffee Maker, White

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Not a good choice

 

Not a good choice

This B&D DCM500 coffee maker is inexpensive and reasonably attractive but next to useless. There are two problems, the first of which is a carafe with a very badly designed pouring spout. People have been making pitchers of various kinds for many...

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works well

 

works well

It's a little smaller than I realized, but works well and fits in the corner of the counter perfectly.

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works well

 

works well

It's a little smaller than I realized, but works well and fits in the corner of the counter perfectly.

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not good

 

not good

let me say that this is my third black and decker coffee maker i have had.there is no way possible to pour a cup of coffee without pouring it all over the place.i have never seen this much leakage.very unsatisfactory.thank you. PS otherwise coffee...

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coffee maker 5 cup - review

 

coffee maker 5 cup - review

My elderly father uses this coffee pot and likes it as it is good for just one person. The lid is better quality than most other 4 cup coffee makers and the container can hold up to 6 cups- which is like 2 mugs. The on/off button stuck in the beginning...

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Perfect for my needs

 

Perfect for my needs

Prefer my coffee brewed fresh. This is the perfect size for one or two mugs. Having no auto timer is a definite plus since I'm not into 'bells and whistles'.

Product Specifications

Black & Decker Smart Brew digital programable coffee maker with the perfect pour carafe technology. With the perfect pour carafe technology provide no more drips when pouring your cup of coffee.
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