Britelite vs Crystal Windows

Average Price

£617

Britelite

£560

Crystal Windows

U-Value

1.3 W/m²K

Britelite

1.3 W/m²K

Crystal Windows

Warranty

10.0 years

Britelite

10.0 years

Crystal Windows

Customer Rating

4.2/5

Britelite

4.1/5

Crystal Windows

Britelite vs Crystal Windows: Summary

When comparing Britelite and Crystal Windows windows, several key differences emerge. Britelite, established in 1969, offers windows with an average U-Value of 1.3 W/m²K at an average price of £617. Meanwhile, Crystal Windows windows average 1.3 W/m²K U-Value at £560.

Britelite windows come with an average warranty of 10.0 years, compared to Crystal Windows's 10.0 years. Customer satisfaction ratings show Britelite leading with 4.2/5, while reliability scores give Britelite a slight edge.

Both manufacturers offer various glazing options and produce windows suitable for different property types. Both are based in United Kingdom.

Detailed Comparison

Britelite
Crystal Windows
Average Price
£617
£560
U-Value
1.3 W/m²K
1.3 W/m²K
Energy Rating
A
A
Average Warranty
10.0 years
10.0 years
Reliability Score
4.3/5
4.2/5
Customer Satisfaction
4.2/5
4.1/5
UK Market Share
6.0%
3.1%
Established
1969
1992
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Smart Glazing Technology
High Efficiency (U-Value ≤ 1.2)
Extended Warranty Options

Who Should Choose Britelite

  • Those who prefer to support UK manufacturing
  • Homeowners looking for classic casement window designs

Who Should Choose Crystal Windows

  • Those looking for windows with strong performance

Popular Window Models

Britelite Popular Models

ModelTypeMaterialRatingU-ValuePrice
Classic CasementCasementuPVCA1.3 W/m²K£460
Sash WindowsSliding SashuPVCB1.4 W/m²K£880
Tilt and TurnTilt and TurnuPVCA1.3 W/m²K£510

Crystal Windows Popular Models

ModelTypeMaterialRatingU-ValuePrice
RapidFit EliteCasementuPVCA+0.8 W/m²K£550
AcousticProTilt & TurnuPVCA0.9 W/m²K£750

Approved Installers

Britelite Installers

Britelite Installers

4.3

Direct Installers

Crystal Windows Installers

No installer data available

Energy Efficiency & Cost Savings

More energy-efficient windows can significantly reduce your heating bills. Based on average UK energy prices and a typical 3-bedroom house:

Britelite

Average U-Value

1.3 W/m²K

Lower is better for heat retention

Energy Rating

A

Estimated Annual Energy Savings

£295

Compared to older single-glazed windows (typical U-Value 5.8)

Crystal Windows

Average U-Value

1.3 W/m²K

Lower is better for heat retention

Energy Rating

A

Estimated Annual Energy Savings

£300

Compared to older single-glazed windows (typical U-Value 5.8)

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