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Russell Hobbs Legacy 4 Slice Toaster - Charcoal
RHT445CHA
$79
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Product Overview
Key Features
- 4 slice 1670 Watt toaster with gloss housing and stainless steel dial
- Wide self-centering slots, variable browning, reheat and defrost
- Cord storage underneath base, extra deep slots, illuminated buttons
- High lift lever for easy toast removal
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Russell Hobbs
- Model Number:
- RHT445CHA
- Capacity:
- 4 Slices
- Power:
- 1670W
- Functions:
- Defrost, Reheat, Cancel
- Supplier Colour:
- Charcoal
Options
- Programs:
- Independent browning controls per side, 6 levels
General Information
- Type:
- 4 Slice Toaster
- Family:
- Russell Hobbs Legacy
- Colour:
- Black
- Materials:
- Gloss coloured housing with stainless steel dial
- Additional Features:
- Extra wide and deep self-centering slots, Illumination around buttons, High Lift lever, Soft touch accents
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Manuals & Downloads
- Russell Hobbs - RHT445CHA - User Manual.pdf
- Download
Options
- Programs:
- Independent browning controls per side, 6 levels
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 180
- Product Width (mm):
- 300
- Product Depth (mm):
- 270
- Product Weight (kg):
- 2.4
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 200
- Box Width (mm):
- 350
- Box Depth (mm):
- 400
- Box Weight (kg):
- 3
Product Reviews of Russell Hobbs Legacy 4 Slice Toaster - Charcoal
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.5 out of 5 stars from 407 reviews
88% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Toasts evenly with separate controls for both sides and wide slots for thick bread
- Stylish design with multiple colour options, matches well with kitchen decor
- Features include defrost, reheat, and removable crumb trays for easy cleaning
- Many found it slow to toast compared to previous or cheaper models
- Some concerns about light build quality, levers, and shallow slots for larger bread
- Excellent value for money, easily fits families, and consistently recommended by users
Pros
Easy (25)
Cleaning (18)
Value (8)
Quality (8)
Efficient (2)
Reliable (1)
Cheap (1)
Updates (1)
Cons
Slow (2)
Safety (1)
Love it
It's the one for our kitchen as it is just the right size for our benchtop.
Marianna Reid
Confirmed purchase 7 September 2026
Published on 1 October 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Excellent
Judy Same
Confirmed purchase 29 August 2026
Published on 27 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Great Toaster for Everyday Use
Good toaster and looks great in charcoal. Easy to use, toasts evenly, and fits four slices at once. Happy with the purchase.
Sib
Confirmed purchase 24 June 2026
Published on 25 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
Awesome design ,colour and efficiency
This product come with elegant colours and design. It looks awesome in our kitchen and electric efficient. Highly recommended this product
Satbir Singh
Confirmed purchase 1 September 2026
Published on 23 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Toaster
Performs like a toaster shit
Brendon
Confirmed purchase 26 August 2026
Published on 22 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Great work good guys
Nice product
Rishi
Confirmed purchase 10 August 2026
Published on 1 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Top Notch
Russell and Hobss great products.
Muzafer
Confirmed purchase 30 July 2026
Published on 25 August 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Cooks toast excellent
Cooks exactly how I like it
Lorraine Felton
Confirmed purchase 20 July 2026
Published on 12 August 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Very average
The toaster is made from a flimsy metal- you can push it with your finger and it will bounce back Looks charcoal in the picture but it’s more of a blue/grey looking No better than a cheaper target/Big W brand
Sandie
Confirmed purchase 19 July 2026
Published on 12 August 2026
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Fast and simple to use
Works quickly, toasts evenly, and is very easy to use.
Sibi
Confirmed purchase 24 June 2026
Published on 23 July 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
This customer is a verified purchaser who may have received an incentive in return for providing an authentic review.
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At a glance
The Russell Hobbs Legacy 4 Slice Toaster - Charcoal is a practical, family-friendly toaster that handles up to four slices at once and works well with thicker breads, crumpets and fruit loaf. Independent controls on each side make it easy to suit different tastes, while defrost and reheat add convenience. Its main limitation is that it focuses on everyday toasting rather than premium specialty settings.
What it’s great for
- Family Breakfasts
- Shared Kitchens
- Everyday Toasting
- Toasting Mixed Bread Types
- Busy Morning Routines
Where it works best
- Family Kitchen
- Shared Apartment
- Holiday Home
- Office Kitchenette
Who it’s for
- Families
- Couples
- Shared Households
- Busy Home Cooks
- Everyday Users
Things to consider
It offers strong everyday flexibility, but it does not include specialist premium features such as automatic bread sensors or dedicated artisanal bread programs.
Family suitability score
9/10 - 4-slice capacity and dual-side browning controls make it a strong fit for households with different toast preferences.
Ease of cleaning rating
8/10 - the removable crumb tray makes regular cleanup straightforward.
Small kitchen fit
Best for medium to larger benchtops rather than very compact kitchens, due to its 4-slice footprint.
Bread type versatility
8/10 - wide, extra deep slots suit standard bread, thicker slices, crumpets and fruit loaf well.
Key benefits
- 4-slice capacity: Toasts up to four slices at once, making it well suited to family breakfasts and preparing multiple serves quickly.
- Wide self-centering slots: Handles thicker bread, crumpets and fruit loaf more comfortably while helping keep slices positioned evenly.
- Independent browning controls: Lets each side be set separately so different users can have different toast levels in the same cycle.
- High lift lever: Makes it easier to remove smaller slices without needing to reach into the slot.
- Defrost function: Allows bread to be toasted straight from the freezer for added day-to-day convenience.
- Reheat function: Warms cooled toast without heavily browning it again.
- Extra deep slots: Better accommodates a range of bread sizes for more reliable coverage when toasting.
- Removable crumb tray: Simplifies routine cleaning and helps keep the benchtop tidier.
Q: Does the Russell Hobbs Legacy 4 Slice Toaster toast faster than a standard toaster?
A: Yes, the Legacy range is designed for faster toasting, which can help during busy breakfast routines. Actual browning time still varies with bread thickness, starting temperature and the selected browning level, so denser bread can take longer.
Q: Are the slots suitable for thicker bread, crumpets or fruit bread?
A: Yes, this model uses wide slots, so it is better suited to thicker slices, crumpets and fruit bread than a narrow-slot toaster. Very oversized artisan bread can still sit high or unevenly, so slice size still matters in daily use.
Q: Can you check the toast without cancelling the cycle?
A: Yes, the Lift and Look feature lets you raise the bread to check browning, then lower it again without stopping the cycle. That is handy for fruit bread or mixed loaf types where colour can change quickly before the timer finishes.
Q: Is this 4 slice toaster a good fit for families or shared households?
A: Yes, a 4 slice design is better for families or anyone making multiple serves in one go, because it reduces back-to-back batches. The trade-off is a larger footprint than a 2 slice toaster, so bench space is worth checking before buying.
Q: Does it have settings for frozen bread and reheating toast?
A: Yes, this toaster includes frozen and reheat functions for bread straight from the freezer or toast that has cooled down. Those dedicated settings are more controlled than running another full cycle, which can over-brown the outside.