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Experts recommend Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 more than Brother SE600
As of 2 Sep 2023, experts prefer Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 over Brother SE600, but both Sewing Machines have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 received 5 recommendations: from Crafts Selection (11 Jul 2023), Today (25 Mar 2021) Sewing Spot (13 Feb 2022) and 2 others. By contrast, Brother SE600 received only 2 recommendations from Crafts Selection (11 Jul 2023) and Good Housekeeping (22 Feb 2023).
Rank | Change | Price | Sewing Machine | Crafts Selection ![]() | Today ![]() | Sewing Spot ![]() | Wirecutter ![]() | Business Insider ![]() | marthastewart.com ![]() | money.com ![]() | Good Housekeeping ![]() | The Spruce ![]() | The Strategist ![]() |
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1 | - | $443 | ![]() The Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 Sewing Machine is a versatile and durable machine with an extensive range of stitch options and accessories, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced sewers. | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
24 | - | $476 | ![]() The Brother SE600 Sewing and Embroidery Machine is a versatile and reliable option for both beginners and experienced sewers, with a large color touchscreen display, 103 built-in stitches, and a 25-year limited warranty. | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 11 Jul 2023
Crafts Selection ranked Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 as #1 and Brother SE600 as #11
Rank Sewing Machine Comment #1 out of 16 Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 Best Computerized Sewing Machine... ... ... #11 out of 16 Brother SE600 Best Sewing Machine For Embroidery... ... ... Source: craftsselection.com - On 22 Feb 2023
Good Housekeeping ranked Brother SE600 as #10
Rank Sewing Machine Comment ... ... ... #10 out of 12 Brother SE600 Best Sewing Machine For Embroidery... ... ... Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com - On 25 Mar 2021
Today ranked Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 as #5
Rank Sewing Machine ... ... #5 out of 14 Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 ... ... Source: www.today.com - On 13 Feb 2022
Sewing Spot ranked Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 as #1
Rank Sewing Machine Comment #1 out of 10 Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 Editors Top Choice... ... ... Source: bestsewingmachinereviewspot.com - On 9 Dec 2022
Wirecutter ranked Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 as #2
Rank Sewing Machine Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 2 Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 For the ambitious beginnerSource: www.nytimes.com - On 23 Feb 2023
The Strategist ranked Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 as #4
Rank Sewing Machine Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 10 Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 Best all-purpose sewing machine... ... ... Source: nymag.com
After counting and adding up the 95 expert endorsements of the September rankings, Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 outranks Brother SE600. This is not to say that Brother SE600 is a bad option. Like Singer Quantum Stylist 9960, it is recommended by experts, but less.
Customers like Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 and Brother SE600 about the same
At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.
Singer Quantum Stylist 9960
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Both Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 and Brother SE600 have very similar great customer reviews.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling sewing machine receives a consumer score of 8.7 (great). Both Brother SE600 and Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.
Brother SE600 |
In comparison:
9.0 Great
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Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 |
In comparison:
Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 ranks #27 out of 78.
Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 9.1 Great
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Median best-selling Sewing Machine |
In comparison:
8.7 Great
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Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 is more popular than Brother SE600
It's fairly safe to say that Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 is a more popular sewing machine than Brother SE600, based on its 8,000+ reviews.
Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.
To consider
Table: Top compared alternatives for Brother SE600 and Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 | |||||
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![]() | Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 | $443 |
In comparison:
Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 ranks #27 out of 78. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 9.1 Great
| 5 expert recommendations | |
![]() | Brother CS6000i | $450 |
In comparison:
9.5 Amazing
| 2 expert recommendations | More Popular Better Reviews |
![]() | Janome HD3000 | $489 |
In comparison:
8.7 Great
| 2 expert recommendations | |
![]() | Bernette 05 Academy | $399 | 2 expert recommendations | Cheaper |
Rank | Change | Price | Sewing Machine | Crafts Selection ![]() | Today ![]() | Sewing Spot ![]() | Wirecutter ![]() | Business Insider ![]() | marthastewart.com ![]() | money.com ![]() | Good Housekeeping ![]() | The Spruce ![]() | The Strategist ![]() |
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1 | - | $443 | ![]() The Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 Sewing Machine is a versatile and durable machine with an extensive range of stitch options and accessories, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced sewers. | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 |
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| - | $220 | ![]() The Brother CS7000X sewing machine is a versatile and user-friendly machine that offers a wide range of stitch options, making it suitable for various sewing projects, and is highly praised for its ease of use and intuitive user interface, making it an excellent choice for beginners. | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - |
3 | - | $189 | ![]() The Singer Stylist 7258 sewing machine is a versatile and user-friendly machine with 100 built-in stitches, an LCD screen, and an automatic needle threader, making it ideal for sewing garments, quilts, and home decor items. | 4 | - | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
4 | - | $122 | ![]() The Brother XM2701 sewing machine is a durable and user-friendly option for beginner to intermediate sewers, offering 27 built-in stitches and a one-step buttonholer, with well-labeled dials and controls and a 25-year limited warranty. | 6 | - | 4 | - |
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Expert reviews [12]
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 11
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Expert reviews [28]
- with a score: 9
- without a score: 19
Highest score by quiltnco.com | 100 |
Average score based on 28 reviews | 92 |
Lowest score by embroiderypress.com | 75 |
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- 80 Built-in designs: The SE600 comes with 80 built-in designs and 6 embroidery lettering fonts for personalizing your projects.Maximum Embroidery Speed (spm) : 400. UL/CSA Listed Voltage : 110v.
- Automatic needle threader and drop-in top bobbin: This sewing and embroidery combo machine includes an automatic needle threader that perfectly pushes the thread through the needle and a convenient, jam resistant drop-in top bobbin
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- SINGER COMPUTERIZED SEWING MACHINE: The SINGER Quantum Stylist 9960 portable sewing machine has loads of ease-of-use features to allow you to fulfill your creative dreams Has a large selection of stitches including basic, stretch and decorative stitches for fashion sewing, quilting, home decor and crafting There’s even a selection of fonts to personalize projects
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Brother SE600 is a very popular and one of the more expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling sewing machines and has many popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Janome HD3000 or Brother 2340CV .
Brother SE600 is $255.52 more expensive than an average sewing machine ($219.99).
Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 is a very popular and one of the more expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling sewing machines and has many popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Brother SE625 or Brother CS6000i .
Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 is $223.01 more expensive than an average sewing machine ($219.99).