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Singer S0080 Serger vs Brother AIR1800

Official consumer sergers.

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#36 of 40 in Sergers and coverstitch machines

Singer S0080 Serger

5.9/10

Best for: 4-thread official maximum, official differential feed

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#37 of 40 in Sergers and coverstitch machines

Brother AIR1800

5.4/10

Best for: 1,300 official SPM, official differential feed

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Spec-by-spec comparison

Green marks the better published figure. "Not listed" means the manufacturer doesn't publish it.

SpecSinger S0080 SergerBrother AIR1800Weight
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 Not listed 30%
Official maximum sewing speedThe official maximum serging or coverstitch speed in stitches per minute. Not listed 1300 SPM 30%
Official stitch widthThe official maximum stitch or overlock width, in millimetres. Not listed 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 needle threaderManualNot listedinfo
Official thread cutterManualNot listedinfo
Official lightingLEDNot listedinfo
Official machine weightNot listed21.5 lbinfo
Official unit dimensionsNot listed14.6" x 14.0" x 15.9"info
Official warranty wordingNot listed1/5/25 Year Limited Serger Warrantyinfo
StitchPick score5.9/105.4/10100%

Where each one comes out ahead

Singer S0080 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 differential feed

Watch out for

  • Official table we used does not list a maximum sewing speed
  • Official table we used does not list a stitch width

Brother AIR1800

No scored spec where it is strictly ahead; its case rests on the strengths below.

What we like

  • 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 maximum thread count
  • Official table we used does not list a stitch width

Verdict

Compare official thread counts and official speeds on each official table.

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