Model vs model
Fohen Focetti Pro 4-in-1
vs Qettle Signature Modern 4-in-1 (4L)
The Fohen Focetti Pro 4-in-1 lists at £489, £381 less than the Qettle Signature Modern 4-in-1 (4L) at £870.
Every number below comes from the manufacturers' own specification sheets. We highlight which tap leads on each spec; what matters most for your kitchen is your call.
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Fohen
Fohen Focetti Pro 4-in-1
Digital 4-in-1: 98°C boiling, filtered cold, plus mixer
Typical price: £489
Full review →
Qettle
Qettle Signature Modern 4-in-1 (4L)
Square-spout 100°C boiling tap in marine-grade stainless steel
Typical price: £870
Full review →The differences at a glance
- The Fohen Focetti Pro 4-in-1 lists at £489, £381 less than the Qettle Signature Modern 4-in-1 (4L) at £870.
- The Qettle Signature Modern 4-in-1 (4L) dispenses at 100°C; the Fohen Focetti Pro 4-in-1 tops out at 98°C.
- Tank capacity: 4 L on the Qettle Signature Modern 4-in-1 (4L) versus 2.4 L on the Fohen Focetti Pro 4-in-1. Bigger tanks serve more cups back to back; smaller tanks take less cupboard space.
Full specification, side by side
Sourced from manufacturer datasheets. A tick marks the better number on specs where more or less is objectively better.
| Spec | Fohen Focetti Pro 4-in-1 | Qettle Signature Modern 4-in-1 (4L) |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price | £489✓ | £870 |
| Boiling temperature | 98°C | 100°C✓ |
| Tank capacity | 2.4 L | 4 L |
| Idle power | - | 14 W |
| Peak power | - | 1500 W |
| Flow rate | - | - |
| Filtered water | Yes | Yes |
| Sparkling water | No | No |
| Chilled water | No | No |
| Filter type | carbon and calcium | Q08 extruded carbon block cartridge |
| Finishes | 6✓ | 5 |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Released | - | 2021 |
Strengths and trade-offs
Fohen Focetti Pro 4-in-1
What we like
- 4-in-1 from one spout including filtered cold
- Digital touchscreen with five temperature presets
- WRAS and CE approved with a child-safe spring-lock
- Sells at £489, well below the £898 list price
Watch out for
- 98°C, not a true 100°C boil
- Needs an electrical socket under the sink
- Power draw not published by Fohen
- Some units now ship with a Hanström-branded boiler
Qettle Signature Modern 4-in-1 (4L)
What we like
- 4-litre tank serves up to 8 cups in one go
- Marine-grade stainless steel tap, engineered in the UK
- Two-stage child safety: button and turn before boiling water flows
- Choice of round or square spout in stainless, PVD colour or etched finishes
Watch out for
- 17.5-minute initial heat-up and 10-minute recovery after a full tank
- Standard kit does not include a pressure reducing valve
- Two-year warranty