Our little test favourite is the only one to impress with the additional features of chip card and CD functions as well as an extra waste bin, all at an excellent value for money. However, the device is a little noisy and the cutting quality could be finer.
Hama Safe X100CD
Only 4 pieces in stock at third-party supplier
Product details
Cross-cut shredder for up to 10 sheets of A4 paper (80 g/m²) in one go, also shreds CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays, and plastic cards. This shredder is suitable for the destruction of personal data in paper form in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The destruction of CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays is done through a separate feed. Plastic cards are also shredded through the paper feed. The device automatically shuts off in case of overheating to prevent damage. It features high-quality steel cutting blades that are resistant to staples. Automatic start/stop function: The cutting rollers start automatically as soon as the material to be shredded is fed in and stop once the shredding process is complete. Reverse function: Particularly helpful when a jammed document needs to be released using the automatic and reverse button. Includes a paper bin (15 liters) with a viewing window. Function LED "Power". Function LED "Overheat". A safety mechanism prevents operation when the device head is not properly placed in the paper bin. Consumer notice: Every individual—whether legal or private—is responsible for the data protection-compliant and secure destruction of all confidential, personal, and sensitive data. Whether it concerns third-party or one's own sensitive data, it is in your best interest to ensure that no data related to you falls into the wrong hands. This shredder ensures data security in both private and office environments and is suitable for GDPR-compliant destruction of personal data.
DIN security level | 4 |
Sheet capacity, up to | 11 pcs. |
Volume of base cabinet / Shred container | 15 l |
Item number | 58816816 |
Manufacturer | Hama |
Category | Document shredders |
Manufacturer no. | 00050585 |
Release date | 21.5.2025 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Cutting width | 4 mm |
DIN security level | 4 |
Sheet capacity, up to | 11 pcs. |
Also destroys | Credit card |
Working width | 220 mm |
Volume of base cabinet / Shred container | 15 l |
operating speed | 2 m/min |
Max. noise level | 72 dBA |
Safety level according to ISO / IEC 21964 | E-3, P-4, T-4 |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂ emissions | 1.07 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 0.11 |
Scope of delivery | 15 litre basket, Manual, Shredder Safe X100CD |
Length | 17 cm |
Width | 34 cm |
Height | 39 cm |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Document shredders» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 3.HSM1.1 %
- 3.Leitz1.1 %
- 5.Hama1.2 %
- 6.Rexel1.4 %
- 7.HP1.7 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 1.Fellowes0 days
- 1.Genie0 days
- 1.Hama0 days
- 1.Olympia0 days
- 1.Peach0 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Document shredders» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 2.Leitz0.8 %
- 4.Rexel0.9 %
- 5.Hama1 %
- 6.Genie1.1 %
- 7.HSM1.3 %
- Provides a high standard of security at a favourable price. Shreds not only paper, but also credit cards, CDs and DVDs.
- Quite loud, comparatively small collection container, susceptible to damage.
When choosing a document shredder, it all depends on what you want to destroy. If you only need to shred documents and credit cards occasionally, but also want to destroy CDs and DVDs, the low-cost model from Hama is a good choice. In the mid-price segment - with models from Peach, HP, Leitz and Fellowes - things get more complicated...
- Delivers a high standard of safety at an affordable price
- Shreds not only paper, but also credit cards, CDs and DVDs
- quite loud
- Comparatively small collection container
- susceptible to damage
However, the low price of less than 50 euros compared to the rest of the test field is reflected in the quality of workmanship. The plastic of the container, which holds 15 litres of paper shreds, is rather thin - and arrived already damaged. There are cracks in the plastic at the bottom...
