Beko 610mm Gas Hob Stainless Steel vs 4 Burner Electric Ceramic Hob - Black — Comparison

HIBG64120SX is the Beko HIBG64120SX 610mm Gas Hob in stainless steel at £119, placed as the lowest-cost gas option in this pairing. HIC64102 is the Beko HIC64102 4 Burner Electric Ceramic Hob in black at £149, sitting above it as the smoother, more modern-looking electric ceramic alternative for a modest extra spend.

The HIBG64120SX gives you four gas burners, easy-clean enamel pan supports, rotary dials, a modern easy-clean steel finish and dimensions of H:44mm x W:610mm x D:510mm. The HIC64102 has four ceramic burners, a frameless design, easy installation clips, heat indicators and a smooth surface. The gas model offers flame control and physical pan supports, while the ceramic model swaps those for a flat black glass-style surface and residual heat indication.

The HIBG64120SX suits cooks who prefer gas responsiveness, want rotary controls and have a suitable gas supply already in place. At £119, it is the better budget buy and has clear dimensions for fitting. The HIC64102 suits electric kitchens, design-led refreshes and users who want a smoother surface that is easier to wipe than pan supports and burner caps. Its £30 premium is reasonable if appearance, heat indicators and frameless styling matter more than gas flame control.

Bottom line: choose HIBG64120SX if you want the cheapest Beko 610mm stainless-steel gas hob with four burners and rotary dials / opt for HIC64102 if you want a black frameless ceramic hob with heat indicators and easy installation clips.