bernette 59 vs Singer Smart Heavy Duty 9120
Technical comparison · Sewing and embroidery combos
bernette 59 and Singer Smart Heavy Duty 9120 are not direct competitors: very different prices (~4.9×). Singer Smart Heavy Duty 9120 is the entry-level choice; bernette 59 offers more capability in a higher class. Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
59
bernette
F2 · Intermediate
|
Smart Heavy Duty 9120
Singer
F2 · Intermediate
|
|---|---|---|
| Awards | — | |
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price | ~1000–2200 € | ~200–450 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Weight | — | 7 kg |
| Category specs | ||
| Embroidery area, long side | 180 mm | 170 mm |
| Embroidery area, short side | 120 mm | 100 mm |
| Embroidery unit | Included | Included |
| Maximum embroidery speed | 600 spm | — |
| Built-in embroidery designs | 268 | — |
| Built-in embroidery fonts | 11 | — |
| Supported file formats | EXP (Melco), PES (Brother), DST (Tajima), JEF (Janome), VP3 (Husqvarna Viking / Pfaff) | — |
| Connectivity | — | Wi-Fi |
| Included hoops | 2 telai inclusi, fra cui il Multi-Position Hoop 120 x 300 mm | 170 mm x 100 mm |
| Power supply | — | Multi-voltage |
| On-screen design editing | Yes | — |
| LED lights | 2 | — |
| Frame material | — | Metal |
| Maximum speed | 800 spm | 900 spm |
| Built-in stitches | 500 | — |
| Buttonhole type | — | One-step |
| Stitch types | — | Straight stitch, Triple stretch straight stitch, Three-step zigzag, Elastic overlock stitch, Blind hem stitch, Stretch blind hem stitch |
| Maximum stitch width | 7 mm | 7 mm |
| Maximum stitch length | 5 mm | 4.5 mm |
| Needle positions | — | 29 |
| Needle system | 130/705 H | — |
| Space to the right of the needle | 170 mm | — |
| Drop feed | Yes | Yes |
| Needle threader | Semi-automatic | — |
| Automatic thread cutter | Yes | — |
| Adjustable presser foot pressure | Yes | Yes |
| Free arm | Yes | Yes |
| Display | Colour touchscreen | — |
| Display size | 3.5 in | — |
| Start/stop button | Yes | Yes |
| Thread sensors | Bobbin, Upper thread | Upper thread, Bobbin |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, App | — |
| Included presser feet | 8 | — |
SewingSpecs Awards
No awards in this tier.
Best value Intermediate
Best balance of technical score and price among the 5 sheets in the Sewing and embroidery combos category (intermediate tier): technical score 52/100. The price used is the sheet's estimated range.
How we assign awards →Lowest price range Intermediate
The lowest estimated price range among the sheets in the Sewing and embroidery combos category (intermediate tier): 200–450 €. It is an editorial estimate, not a selling price.
How we assign awards →The differences that matter
- Embroidery area, short side: bernette 59 120 mm vs Singer Smart Heavy Duty 9120 100 mm
- Embroidery area, long side: bernette 59 180 mm vs Singer Smart Heavy Duty 9120 170 mm
- Thread sensors: bernette 59 Bobbin, Upper thread · Singer Smart Heavy Duty 9120 Upper thread, Bobbin
Which one to choose
Choose bernette 59 if…
you value embroidery area, short side and embroidery area, long side.
Choose Singer Smart Heavy Duty 9120 if…
It is the best value for money in its class.
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