The Hamilton Beach 49316R is a compact, fully automatic drip coffee machine with a 1.6 L capacity and a reusable filter, priced at $39.99. It draws 900 W and is rated 4.1 stars from 700 reviews, a reasonable value proposition for a basic home brewer.
Light home brewers or individuals who want a no-fuss, inexpensive drip machine with a reusable filter to avoid paper filter costs. The compact 1.6 L capacity is practical for one or two people brewing daily.
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Households that need more than a 1.6 L batch, buyers who want programmable timers or smart features, or anyone needing 120 V operation, this model is rated for 220 V, which is atypical for the US market and an important compatibility check.
Capacity 1.6 L
Type Drip Coffee Machine
Coffee input Coffee_Grounds
Filter Reusable
Wattage 900 W
Operation Fully Automatic
Priced 67% below the category median ($120.34 across 86 tracked models)
Capacity of 1.6 L - smaller than 69% of the 87 models we track
Wattage of 900 W - lower than 68% of the 87 models we track
Our scorecard
4.1/5overall
Owner rating4.1/5
4.1 average across 700 owner ratings
Popularity2.6/5
700 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other coffee makers, kettles and brewers we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The Hamilton Beach 49316R brews up to 1.6 L per cycle using ground coffee and a reusable filter basket. It draws 900 W, operates fully automatically, and is controlled via buttons. The matte black plastic body is lightweight at 0.9 lb and compact in design.
The 220 V voltage rating stands out. In markets running on 110-120 V standard household current, this machine would require a voltage converter or is intended for international markets. Buyers in the US should confirm compatibility before purchasing.
At $39.99 with a 4.1-star rating from 700 reviews, it sits in the entry-level drip category where value and simplicity matter most. The reusable filter is a practical feature at this price point, eliminating recurring paper filter purchases.
Pros
Affordable $39.99 price for a fully automatic drip machine
Reusable filter included, no paper filter cost
Lightweight and compact at 0.9 lb
900 W for efficient brewing
Fully automatic operation, set and forget
Cons
Rated for 220 V, not compatible with standard US 120 V outlets without a converter
1.6 L capacity is limited for households brewing more than a few cups
No programmable timer or advanced features
Plastic body, less durable than stainless alternatives
Dishwasher safe status not specified
Performance notes
900 W, 220 V. Fully automatic drip coffee machine with 1.6 L capacity. Reusable filter, ground coffee input. Plastic body, matte black finish. Button controls. Listed weight 0.9 lb.
What buyers say
A 4.1-star rating across 700 reviews is consistent with a functional budget drip machine that does what it promises without extras. The voltage rating is the most consequential spec for US buyers and should be verified before ordering.
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