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Model vs model

Fohen Modena Digital 100
vs InSinkErator GN1100

The InSinkErator GN1100 lists at £389, £140 less than the Fohen Modena Digital 100 at £529.

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 Modena Digital 100

Digital tap with a true 100°C boil

Typical price: £529

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InSinkErator GN1100 steaming hot water side tap

InSinkErator

InSinkErator GN1100

Compact dedicated steaming-hot tap to pair with your mixer

Typical price: £389

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The differences at a glance

  • The InSinkErator GN1100 lists at £389, £140 less than the Fohen Modena Digital 100 at £529.
  • The Fohen Modena Digital 100 dispenses at 100°C; the InSinkErator GN1100 tops out at 98°C.
  • The InSinkErator GN1100 ships with a 5-year warranty; the Fohen Modena Digital 100 with a 1-year warranty.

Full specification, side by side

Sourced from manufacturer datasheets. A tick marks the better number on specs where more or less is objectively better.

Fohen Modena Digital 100 vs InSinkErator GN1100 specifications from manufacturer datasheets
SpecFohen Modena Digital 100InSinkErator GN1100
Typical price£529£389
Boiling temperature100°C98°C
Tank capacity2.5 L2.5 L
Idle power-11 W
Peak power2000 W1300 W
Flow rate--
Filtered waterYesYes
Sparkling waterNoNo
Chilled waterNoNo
Filter typecarbon and phosphate-
Finishes42
Warranty1 years5 years
Released-2018

Strengths and trade-offs

Fohen Modena Digital 100

What we like

  • Genuine 100°C dispense, rare in the Fohen range
  • 2 kW digital boiler with an eco mode to 60°C
  • Larger 2.5L tank than the Pro range
  • Published power and flow-rate figures

Watch out for

  • Only a 1-year standard warranty
  • A 3-in-1, fewer functions than the 4-in-1 Pro taps
  • Fohen notes the digital display is not very bright
  • Dispensed temperature can dip below 100°C

InSinkErator GN1100