Brother 1034DX vs Singer 14HD854 Heavy Duty Serger
Official 3/4-thread class sergers from Brother and Singer.
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Best for: 4-thread official maximum, 1,300 official SPM, 7 mm official stitch width, official differential feed
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Green marks the better published figure. "Not listed" means the manufacturer doesn't publish it.
| Spec | Brother 1034DX | Singer 14HD854 Heavy Duty Serger | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official maximum thread countThe official maximum number of threads (for example 2/3/4-thread or an 8-thread coverstitch). If only the official product title states the thread configuration, we say so in a source note. | 4 threads | 4 threads | 30% |
| Official maximum sewing speedThe official maximum serging or coverstitch speed in stitches per minute. | 1300 SPM | 1300 SPM | 30% |
| Official stitch widthThe official maximum stitch or overlock width, in millimetres. | 7 mm | Not listed | 20% |
| Official differential feedWhether the official specification table lists differential feed. A missing statement is Not listed and scores as no. | Yes | Yes | 20% |
| Official machine weight | 7.62 lb | 13.5 lb | info |
| Official unit dimensions | 13.19" x 11.10" x 11.65" | Not listed | info |
| Official lighting | LED | Not listed | info |
| Official included accessory feet | Gathering Foot , Standard Foot , Blindstich Foot | Not listed | info |
| Official warranty wording | 1/5/25 Year Limited Serger Warranty | 90 day / 2yr / 25yr | info |
| Source note | Official product title lists a 3/4-thread configuration; the specification table we used does not list a thread-count field. | Not listed | info |
| Official needle threader | Not listed | Manual | info |
| Official thread cutter | Not listed | Manual | info |
| StitchPick score | 6.2/10 | 5.9/10 | 100% |
Where each one comes out ahead
Brother 1034DX
No scored spec where it is strictly ahead; its case rests on the strengths below.
What we like
- Official table lists a 4-thread maximum
- Official table lists a maximum speed of 1,300 SPM
- Official table lists a 7 mm stitch width
- Official table lists differential feed
Watch out for
Singer 14HD854 Heavy Duty Serger
No scored spec where it is strictly ahead; its case rests on the strengths below.
What we like
- Official table lists a 4-thread maximum
- Official table lists a maximum speed of 1,300 SPM
- Official table lists differential feed
Watch out for
- Official table we used does not list a stitch width
Verdict
Compare official thread configuration, official speed and official stitch width on each serger table.
- Brother 1034DX: Brother official specifications
- Singer 14HD854 Heavy Duty Serger: Singer official specifications