bernette 35 vs Singer Start 1304

Technical comparison · Mechanical

In brief

Singer Start 1304 is the cheapest in its class. bernette 35 and Singer Start 1304 differ in buttonhole type: on the measurable specs neither takes the lead, so the choice comes down to which architecture you prefer.

Parameter
bernette 35 35 bernette F1 · Entry
Identity
Use tier F1 — Entry F1 — Entry
Price
Price ~200–450 € ~90–200 €
Category specs
Stitch selection Dials Dials
Built-in stitches 23 57
Buttonhole type One-step Four-step
Buttonhole styles 1 —
Stitch types — Straight stitch, Zigzag stitch, Blind hem stitch
Maximum stitch width 5 mm —
Maximum stitch length 4 mm —
Space to the right of the needle 170.2 mm —
Drop feed Yes —
Needle threader Manual —
Free arm Yes Yes
Included presser feet 7 3

The differences that matter

  • Buttonhole type: bernette 35 One-step · Singer Start 1304 Four-step

Which one to choose

Choose bernette 35 if…

you prefer this set-up — buttonhole type: one-step.

See the bernette 35 sheet →

Choose Singer Start 1304 if…

It is the cheapest in its class.

See the Singer Start 1304 sheet →

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