Model vs model
Fohen Modena Digital 100
vs Qettle Original 4-in-1
The Fohen Modena Digital 100 lists at £529, £91 less than the Qettle Original 4-in-1 at £620.
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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Qettle
Qettle Original 4-in-1
Half the Quooker price, same boiling point
Typical price: £620
Full review →The differences at a glance
- The Fohen Modena Digital 100 lists at £529, £91 less than the Qettle Original 4-in-1 at £620.
- Tank capacity: 4 L on the Qettle Original 4-in-1 versus 2.5 L on the Fohen Modena Digital 100. Bigger tanks serve more cups back to back; smaller tanks take less cupboard space.
- The Qettle Original 4-in-1 ships with a 2-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.
| Spec | Fohen Modena Digital 100 | Qettle Original 4-in-1 |
|---|---|---|
| Typical price | £529✓ | £620 |
| Boiling temperature | 100°C | 100°C |
| Tank capacity | 2.5 L | 4 L |
| Idle power | - | 14 W |
| Peak power | 2000 W | 1300 W |
| Flow rate | - | - |
| Filtered water | Yes | Yes |
| Sparkling water | No | No |
| Chilled water | No | No |
| Filter type | carbon and phosphate | Q08 extruded carbon block cartridge |
| Finishes | 4 | 4 |
| Warranty | 1 years | 2 years✓ |
| Released | - | 2021 |
Where to buy
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Fohen Modena Digital 100
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Qettle Original 4-in-1
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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
Qettle Original 4-in-1
What we like
- £620 RRP roughly half the equivalent Quooker pricing
- 4L tank delivers around 8 mugs back-to-back
- Filtered cold and 100°C boiling from a single spout
- Trustpilot praises Qettle support beyond warranty period
Watch out for
- Standard warranty just 2 years on boiler and cartridge
- Trustpilot reports boiler leaks at 2.5-3 year mark
- Annual descale required, more maintenance than Quooker
- Service network thinner than established brands