Knife sharpeners Updated: 24 Jun 2009

Test results

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Consumer Recommends
Model Price Overall score Performance (/10)help
 Ease of use (/10)help
RecommendedCuisinart KS-80A $215
91%		 9.0 9.1
RecommendedChef's Choice 2-Stage Sharpener 450 $60
86%		 9.0 8.2
RecommendedFuri Ozitech Diamond Fingers FUR 626 $45
85%		 9.0 8.0
RecommendedMinosharp Water Sharpener 220/GB $44
85%		 9.0 8.0
Scanpan Classic 3 Step Knife Sharpener $60
80%		 8.0 8.0
Zwilling J A Henckels Twinsharp 32590 $55
79%		 9.0 6.8
Wiltshire WILT595064 Knife Sharpener $19
71%		 9.0 5.2
Accusharp Knife and Tool Sharpener $28
68%		 8.0 5.5
Russell Hobbs RHKS1000 $50
67%		 6.0 7.3
Wusthof Knife Sharpener 4344 $93
57%		 4.0 7.3

Guide to the table

Our test was conducted in the laboratory of the Australian consumer organisation Choice. Price is based on a survey during May 2009.

  • Performance (50% of overall score) rates a knife's performance after sharpening following the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Ease of use (50% of overall score) assesses ease of sharpening, safety and instructions.