Sunbeam Poach & Boil Egg Cooker
EC1300
Product Overview
Key Features
- Egg cooker for poaching and boiling eggs
- 430 Watt power for efficient cooking
- Includes water measuring cup, egg rack, poaching trays, steaming rack
- Compact size 150mm high x 190mm wide x 145mm deep
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Sunbeam
- Model Number:
- EC1300
- Capacity:
- 6 Eggs
- Power (W):
- 430
- Settings:
- 2: Cook Hard or Cook Soft
- Colour:
- White
Options
- Timer:
- Buzzes when ready
- Controls:
- Dial
General Information
- Type:
- Egg Cooker
- Materials:
- Non stick coating
- Additional Features:
- Boil up to 6 eggs, poach up to 2 eggs, cook 2 omelettes or steam veggies, Cord storage
- What's In The Box:
- Water Measuring Cup with Piercing Pin, Egg Rack, 2 Poaching Trays, Steaming Rack
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Options
- Timer:
- Buzzes when ready
- Controls:
- Dial
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 150
- Product Width (mm):
- 190
- Product Depth (mm):
- 145
- Product Weight (kg):
- 0.9
- Cord Length (m):
- 0.9
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 357
- Box Width (mm):
- 315
- Box Depth (mm):
- 261
- Box Weight (kg):
- 4
Product Reviews of Sunbeam Poach & Boil Egg Cooker
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.6 out of 5 stars from 132 reviews
92% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Quick and simple to use, ideal for busy mornings and minimal fuss.
- Consistently produces perfectly poached and boiled eggs, even for beginners.
- Multi-functionality: poaches, boils, steams veggies, and makes omelettes.
- Compact design saves benchtop space, great for caravans or small kitchens.
- Loud buzzer alerts when done, but some find it too harsh or startling.
- Some issues reported with inconsistent water measurement and timer reliability.
Pros
Easy (26)
Cleaning (11)
Efficient (2)
Quality (1)
Value (1)
Cheap (1)
Egg Cooker
Good product
Wa
Confirmed purchase 7 October 2026
Published on 4 November 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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As good as the previous one
So simple and quick. I use this egg poacher 3 times a week for perfect poached eggs.
Mike Daly
Confirmed purchase 10 October 2026
Published on 3 November 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Excellent Product
I love it. Don't have to be worried about it boiling over and it lets me know when the eggs are done
Amanda
Confirmed purchase 25 September 2026
Published on 24 October 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Great poached eggs
I've always struggled to make poached eggs but now with the Sunbeam egg cooker ... its a breeze. Should have bought this sooner. Great buy
Kev
Confirmed purchase 11 September 2026
Published on 11 October 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Performs perfectly
Once you read the instructions and operate the cooker accordingly, this great little appliance delivers the perfectly poached eggs every time.
Rod
Confirmed purchase 11 September 2026
Published on 9 October 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Great product
So easy to use, makes cooking a pleasure instead of a chore.
Jennifer Stone
Confirmed purchase 9 September 2026
Published on 8 October 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Easy Breakfast
I like to prepare a cooked wholesome breakfast quickly, with minimum power usage.
Jenny Orton
Confirmed purchase 17 August 2026
Published on 9 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Awesome little machine
Does everything it says it will do and does it very well
Rob
Confirmed purchase 16 July 2026
Published on 12 August 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Great eggs
The eggs are cooked similar to cafe style eggs
Rudd
Confirmed purchase 18 July 2026
Published on 12 August 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Good
Perfect for boiling eggs
User
Confirmed purchase 14 June 2026
Published on 7 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 Sunbeam Poach & Boil Egg Cooker is a compact kitchen appliance designed for quick, easy egg preparation. Ideal for singles, couples, or small families, it boils up to 6 eggs or poaches 2 at a time, and can also steam vegetables. Its simple operation and non-stick coating make cleanup easy. However, it may not suit larger households needing higher capacity.
What it’s great for
- Quick Breakfasts
- Healthy Meal Prep
- Small Batches
- Simple Cooking
Where it works best
- Home Kitchen
- Small Apartment
- Student Accommodation
- Office Pantry
Who it’s for
- Busy Individuals
- Small Households
- Students
- Health-Conscious Eaters
Things to consider
Limited to 6 eggs boiled or 2 eggs poached at a time-may not meet the needs of larger families or entertaining.
Family cooking suitability
Best for singles or small families; not ideal for large family breakfasts.
Entertaining suitability
Limited; suitable for small gatherings but not large groups.
Ease of use rating
9/10 - Simple controls and clear measuring cup make operation straightforward.
Kitchen space fit
Excellent for compact kitchens or limited bench space.
Multi-functionality score
7/10 - Handles boiling, poaching, and basic steaming but lacks advanced features.
Key benefits
- Boil Capacity: Boils up to 6 eggs at once, ideal for quick meal prep.
- Poaching Trays: Poaches up to 2 eggs simultaneously for easy, mess-free poaching.
- Vegetable Steaming: Doubles as a compact steamer for vegetables, adding versatility.
- Non-Stick Coating: Ensures easy cleaning after use.
- Ready Bell: Audible buzzer alerts you when eggs are cooked, reducing guesswork.
- Measuring Cup with Piercing Pin: Helps achieve consistent results and prevents egg cracking.
- Compact Design: Saves kitchen space and is easy to store.
- Cord Storage: Integrated cord wrap keeps your bench tidy.
Q: Can this Sunbeam egg cooker make both boiled and poached eggs in the one appliance?
A: Yes. It includes an egg rack for 6 boiled eggs and 2 poaching trays for 2 poached eggs, so the same unit handles both styles. That suits small households, but it is not designed to poach and boil full-capacity batches at the same time.
Q: How does the Sunbeam EC1300 help with soft, medium or hard boiled eggs?
A: It uses the included water measuring cup to control the cooking cycle, so the water amount helps determine whether eggs finish runny, soft or harder centred. The ready bell alerts when the cycle is done, but timing still depends on using the correct fill level.
Q: Does the Sunbeam Poach & Boil Egg Cooker turn itself off when the eggs are ready?
A: The listed features mention a ready bell, not automatic shut-off. That means it gives an audible alert when cooking is complete, but buyers wanting a stated auto-off function should note that this is not specified for the EC1300.
Q: Can this Sunbeam egg cooker steam foods other than eggs?
A: Yes. Sunbeam states it can steam small portions such as vegetables and make omelettes, so it is not limited to boiled or poached eggs. Its compact 150 x 190 x 145mm size and 430W output make it better for light servings than full meal prep.
Q: Is the Sunbeam EC1300 suitable for small kitchens or limited bench space?
A: Yes. The EC1300 measures 150 x 190 x 145mm, weighs 0.3kg and includes cord storage, so it is easy to keep on a smaller bench or tuck away in a cupboard. The trade-off is batch size, with room for 6 boiled eggs or 2 poached eggs at once.