Singer Start 1304 vs W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 1235/61
Technical comparison · Mechanical
Singer Start 1304 and W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 1235/61 differ in stitch types: on the measurable specs neither takes the lead, so the choice comes down to which architecture you prefer.
| Parameter |
Start 1304
Singer
F1 · Entry
|
W6 N 1235/61
W6 Wertarbeit
F1 · Entry
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F1 — Entry | F1 — Entry |
| Price | ||
| Price | ~90–200 € | 149 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) | — | 39 × 16 × 30 cm |
| Weight | — | 6.172 kg |
| Category specs | ||
| Machine weight | — | 6.172 kg |
| Machine width | — | 390 mm |
| Machine height | — | 300 mm |
| Machine depth | — | 160 mm |
| Power consumption | — | 70 W |
| Stitch selection | Dials | Dials |
| Maximum speed | — | 860 spm |
| Built-in stitches | 57 | 29 |
| Buttonhole type | Four-step | Four-step |
| Stitch types | Straight stitch, Zigzag stitch, Blind hem stitch | Straight stitch, Zigzag stitch, Three-step zigzag, Stretch blind hem stitch, Triple stretch straight stitch, Triple stretch zigzag |
| Maximum stitch width | — | 5 mm |
| Maximum stitch length | — | 4 mm |
| Hook type | — | Vertical oscillating |
| Feed dog pieces | — | 3 |
| Needle threader | — | Automatic |
| Automatic thread cutter | — | No |
| Free arm | Yes | Yes |
| Thread tension | — | Manual |
| Included presser feet | 3 | — |
| Presser foot attachment | — | Low shank, snap-on |
The differences that matter
- Stitch types: Singer Start 1304 Straight stitch, Zigzag stitch, Blind hem stitch · W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 1235/61 Straight stitch, Zigzag stitch, Three-step zigzag, Stretch blind hem stitch, Triple stretch straight stitch, Triple stretch zigzag
Which one to choose
Choose Singer Start 1304 if…
you prefer this set-up — stitch types: straight stitch, Zigzag stitch, Blind hem stitch.
Choose W6 Wertarbeit W6 N 1235/61 if…
you prefer this set-up — stitch types: straight stitch, Zigzag stitch, Three-step zigzag, Stretch blind hem stitch, Triple stretch straight stitch, Triple stretch zigzag.
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