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Matador Smart Meat Thermometer 3171335 review

Matador Smart Meat Thermometer 3171335

CHOICE Expert Rating

91%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Excellent for accuracy.
  • Good size digital display with touch controls.
  • On/off button.
  • Integrated with SmartThermo app that is easy to download.
  • Tracks actual temperatures, times and alerts when food is ready.
  • Phone display is clear and easy to use with a degree of doneness setting, may need to refer to instructions initially.
  • Easy to insert small probe, good cord length on probe.
  • Magnetically mount near your oven or stove using magnet supplied.
  • Probe cord can wrap around magnetic casing for easy storing.
  • Easy to clean.
  • Comprehensive instructions can be accessed on the app, roasting and temperature guidelines in instructions .
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Symbols used no written labelling on display of the unit.
  • Silicone grip area is small, care needs to be taken when removing probe from meat after being in the oven, dangerously hot.
  • Controls settings may not be self explanatory, may need to refer to manual initially.

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Test results

Accuracy score
100%
CHOICE Expert Rating
91%
Ease of use score
77%

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Availability
Tested model

Specifications

Battery type
Button cell battery included
Height (cm)
5
Probe length (cm)
10
Temperature range (°C)
30 – 300
Type
Digital Smart
Width (cm)
5

Cost

Price
$50.00

Features

Accessories included
Magnetic Probe cord holder
Alarm
Calibration function
?
Celsius and Fahrenheit
Yes/Yes
Oven safe
Programmable
Timer

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