Brother CS7000X vs Brother ST150HDH
Technical comparison · Electronic and computerised
Two Brothers in the same class, both with a walking foot and an automatic needle threader. The CS7000X has more stitches (70 against 50) and more buttonhole types (7 against 5); the ST150HDH is faster, 850 spm against 750. Speeds are manufacturer-declared values.
| Parameter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price | ~200–450 € | ~200–450 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | — | 41.3 × 17.8 × 31.7 cm |
| Weight | — | 4.6 kg |
| Category specs | ||
| Machine weight | — | 4.6 kg |
| Machine width | — | 413 mm |
| Machine height | — | 317 mm |
| Machine depth | — | 178 mm |
| Power supply | — | 110-120 V |
| Stitch selection | Buttons | — |
| Maximum speed | 750 spm | 850 spm |
| Built-in stitches | 70 | 50 |
| Buttonhole type | One-step | One-step |
| Buttonhole styles | 7 | 5 |
| Stitch types | Straight stitch, Triple stretch straight stitch, Zigzag stitch, Three-step zigzag, Blind hem stitch, Stretch blind hem stitch, Triple stretch zigzag | — |
| Maximum stitch width | 7 mm | 7 mm |
| Maximum stitch length | 5 mm | 5 mm |
| Space to the right of the needle | — | 162.6 mm |
| Arm workspace height | — | 104.1 mm |
| Feed dog pieces | — | 7 |
| Drop feed | Yes | — |
| Dual feed / walking foot system | Walking foot included | Walking foot included |
| Needle threader | Automatic | Automatic |
| Knee lifter | No | — |
| Adjustable presser foot pressure | No | — |
| Free arm | Yes | — |
| Display | LCD | LCD |
| Start/stop button | — | Yes |
| Included presser feet | 10 | 9 |
The differences that matter
- 70 vs 50 stitches → the CS7000X gives more choice without changing machine
- 7 vs 5 buttonhole types → the CS7000X covers more buttonhole variants
- 750 vs 850 spm → on a long seam the ST150HDH reaches the end sooner
Which one to choose
Choose Brother CS7000X if…
stitches and buttonholes change from one job to the next: 70 stitches, 7 buttonhole types and 10 presser feet supplied. You accept 750 spm.
Choose Brother ST150HDH if…
you sew long seams and want them finished sooner: 850 spm, with a declared 4.6 kg and a 41.3 × 17.8 cm footprint. 50 stitches and 5 buttonhole types are enough for you.
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