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Duxtop 1600W Single Burner Electric Cooktop

  • Countertop Burner
  • 1600 watts
  • Corded electric
  • Touch
4.4/ 5 on Amazon130Amazon ratings3.9ProductDome score
Medium confidenceLast refreshed Jun 15, 2026Amazon data + ProductDome analysis · methodology
Best forYou need a portable single burner that works with any cookware and can hold a low simmer

A portable infrared burner that heats fast and holds a low simmer reliably for most buyers, though the power level numbering has drawn at least one report of it running far hotter than expected.

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ProductDome scorecard

How it ranks among the 56 countertop burners we track

3.9/ 5ProductDome scoreMedium confidence
Owner satisfaction · 63% of scorecategory median 4.4★4.4

4.4★ across 130 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.

Evidence strength · 19% of scorecategory median 1,301 ratings2.6

130 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.

Data quality · 13% of score3.8

Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.

The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 56 countertop burners we track - how the scorecard works · full countertop burners data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.

Overview

The 9500STIR is Duxtop's 1600W single-burner infrared cooktop, offering sensor touch control across 15 power levels plus a timer and child safety lock for portable stovetop cooking.

  • 1600W infrared burner, 15 adjustable power levels
  • Sensor touch control with timer and child safety lock
  • All-glass panel, wipe-clean surface
  • Compatible with cookware up to 8.7 inches

Who it's for

A portable extra burner for holiday cooking, camping, or a temporary kitchen makes sense for this cooktop, particularly since it accepts any cookware material. Large-volume cooking, like a big stockpot, isn't its strength.

What buyers say

From Amazon customer reviews.

Long-term owners describe it as reliable for daily cooking and holding steady low temperatures, useful for camping or as an extra holiday burner. A minority of reviewers report problems: one couldn't boil a large pot, another found the numbered power levels didn't match the wattage in the manual and had oil catch fire during preheating, and one noted the heating element is smaller than the glass panel suggests.

Strengths and trade-offs

Drawn from this product's published specifications.

What stands out
  • Works with any cookware material up to 8.7 inches
  • 15 power levels for precise control
  • Holds a steady low simmer for extended periods
  • Glass panel wipes clean easily

Performance notes

The infrared element heats up quickly and, on low settings, held a steady 140 degrees F for hours in one reviewer's test simmering a pot of jus. The heating element itself is around 6.5 inches, so pans larger than that can end up hot in the center and cooler at the edges, and it isn't rated for very large volumes; one buyer said it couldn't bring a 3-gallon pot to a boil.

Specifications

Brandduxtop
Model9500STIR
Dimensions & fit
Item Dimensions D x W x H14.2 × 11.4 × 2.8 inches
Capacity & performance
Number of Heating Elements1
Heating ElementCeramic
Power & efficiency
Wattage1600 watts
Power SourceCorded electric
Voltage120 volts
Construction & materials
MaterialStainless Steel
ColorBlack
Included components
Included ComponentsInfrared Burner
Warranty & support
Warranty Description2 years
Other details
Control TypeTouch
Item Type NameSingle Burner Electric Hot Plate for Cooking, Electric Stove with Sensor Touch Control, Portable Infrared Burner with Timer and Safety Lock
Part Numberduxtop-350DZ
Special FeaturesElectric

How it compares

This product against the closest alternatives we track in countertop burners.

ProductAmazon ratingRatingsProductDome score
Duxtop 1600W Single Burner Electric CooktopThis product4.4 / 51303.9 / 5
Elite Gourmet ESB200B Electric Single BurnerElite Gourmet4.4 / 58,0004.5 / 5
IMUSA USA GAU-80305 Electric Single Burner 1100-WattsImusa4.2 / 520,1004.4 / 5
OVENTE Countertop Infrared Single BurnerOvente4.4 / 55,4004.4 / 5
Rosewill Induction Cooker 1800 WattRosewill4.3 / 52,7004.3 / 5
Frequently asked

Questions about the duxtop 9500STIR

Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".

Is the Duxtop 9500STIR induction or infrared?

It's infrared, so it works with any cookware material rather than requiring magnetic-bottom pans.

How well does it hold a low simmer?

One reviewer tested it holding a pot at a steady 140 degrees F for hours on a low setting, checking every hour.

What size pots and pans does it fit?

The listing specifies cookware up to 8.7 inches, and reviewers note the actual heating element is closer to 6.5 inches, so larger pans may heat unevenly.