Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback regarding your Hamilton Beach 5-Speed Hand Mixer. We regret to hear of your dissatisfaction regarding the size and weight of this appliance. This hand mixer has endured rigorous testing to ensure an optimal performance, when used as directed. We have documented your review and will forward this information to the appropriate departments, for further product development. If further assistance is needed, please email our customer service department at customer.care@hamiltonbeach.com.