If you’re in the market for a new blender, whether it be for yourself or as a gift to a friend, you’ll want to make sure that you’re getting quality for the money.
Not everyone is interested in dropping hundreds of dollars on a single kitchen appliance, after all.
Of course, before you pull the trigger on a new blender it’s worth thinking about the features, options, and accessories you want with it.
Ninja Professional 1000W Blender

The Ninja professional blender 1000 features a sleek design and outstanding performance with 1000 watts of professional power 64 Ounce maximum liquid capacity
Ninja total crushing blades gives you perfect ice crushing, blending, pureeing, and controlled processing crush ice and frozen fruit in seconds
The 72 Ounce professional blender jar is perfect for making large batches of creamy, frozen drinks and smoothies for the entire family also perfect for large batches of delicious margaritas and daiquiris
Blast ice into snow in seconds and blend your favorite ingredients into delicious sauces, dips and smoothies
6 blade assembly allows you to crush ice faster and blend ingredients smoother than other blenders. To clean the motor base, use a damp cloth to wipe clean
Nutri Ninja BlendMax DUO

1200-watt Nutri Ninja Nutri Bowl DUO with Auto-iQ Boost has the power and versatility to Elevate the Everyday.
Nutrient & Vitamin Extraction (extract a drink containing vitamins and nutrients from fruits and vegetables) and the Pro Extractor Blades Assembly allow you to easily break down whole foods, seeds, ice, and nuts to create nutrient-rich ingredients in unique forms like smoothies, shots, pops, and purees.
The Nutri Bowl brings fresh, wholesome ingredients together to make flavorful Nutrient Fusion (create a fusion of foods containing nutrients from fruits, vegetables, and other foods) meals, snacks and desserts from proteins, vegetables, whole grains, fruits, nuts, and your favorite cooking and baking ingredients – it even makes dough.
Our Pro Extractor Blades Assembly crushes through ice, seeds, skins, and stems for powerful Nutrient & Vitamin Extraction (extract a drink containing vitamins and nutrients from fruits and vegetables)
Auto-iQ Technology features intelligent programs that combine specific timed pulsing, blending, and pausing patterns that do the work for you.
Easily make your favorite recipes with unique programs that deliver delicious smoothies, snacks, meals, and desserts with zero guesswork.
Auto-iQ Boost gives you the power to control the texture and consistency of everything from nutritious juices and smoothies to delectable dips and doughs, all at the touch of a button.
Wolfgang Puck Commercial Blender

What You Get
Blender base68 oz. Blender jar with blade assembly (not removable)
Lid
Filler cap
User manual with 18 recipes
Manufacturer’s 1-year limited warranty on motor
Professional design with a commercial motor rating
- Blends sauces, soups, dressings, smoothies, baby food and more
- 22,000 RPM-rated motor
All-metal gear system
- For durability
1050 watts of power paired with high carbon steel blending blades
- Consistently process difficult mixtures
- Can heat up soups and other liquid ingredients
BPA-free jar
- Odor- and scratch-resistant
- Durable
Tamper stick
- Allows you to push ingredients down onto blade assembly for better blending performance
Oster Pro 1200 7-Speed Blender

Smart Settings Technology and 7 Speeds including 3 pre-programmed settings for the most common blender creations
Dual Direction Blade Technology for extra blending power to chop and grind with precision Extra-wide 3.5” blade system allows ingredients to flow down into the blade easier for faster and smoother results
- 1200 power watts and 900 watts of ice crushing power
- 6 cup dishwasher safe Boroclass glass jar withstands thermal shock
Pulse feature for added control and precision; Featuring a 50% larger blade system (compared to previous Oster blender models) and patented Dual Direction Blade Technology that blends in forward and reverses motion
- Oster 10 Year Duralast All-Metal Drive Limited Warranty for Lasting Durability
- Includes Extra-large capacity 24 ounces smoothie cup
KitchenAid 5-Speed Classic Blender

The Intelli-Speed Motor Control senses contents and maintains optimal speed to power through all ingredients
Stir, chop, mix, puree or liquefy. Pulse mode works with all speeds for staggered blending, while the crush ice feature pulses at precise intervals for optimal ice crushing results
The Soft Start Feature starts the motor at a slower speed to pull food into the blade then quickly increases to the selected speed setting
Steel-Reinforced Coupler provides direct, efficient power transfer from the motor directly to the blade for robust blending
- The Clean-Touch Control Panel wipes clean easily
- Sturdy die-cast metal base
- The 56-oz. BPA-Free Pitcher is shatter-, scratch- and stain-resistant and is dishwasher safe for easy cleanup
Oster Versa Blender1400

The Oster Versa Pro Series Blender makes it possible to blend whole fruits, vegetables, and more into healthy smoothies and nutritious dishes for optimal nutrition. Its powerful 1400-watt motor and 250 MPH blade speed blend foods to the perfect consistency and freshest taste. Make the most of your ingredients and explore the blend abilities.
Three programmed settings (smoothies, dips/spreads, and Soup) and variable speed dial to instantly adjust speed as needed
Stainless steel blade spins at over 250 mph thoroughly blending ingredients so recipes turn out perfect every time
Includes 2 color cookbooks with recipes to inspire you; 7 year
Hamilton Beach Power Elite Blender
If you love delicious smoothies, shakes, or icy drinks, the Hamilton Beach Power Elite Multi-Function Blender is the tool you need in your kitchen. Powered by a 700-watt peak power, this blender makes quick work of crushing ice and blending frozen fruit, leaving you with delicious frozen drinks any time you desire.
It’s easy. Just add the liquid, followed by the other ingredients, and blend. With 12 blending functions, you’re sure to find the right setting for a creamy milkshake or frozen daiquiri. It can also whip up sauces, dressings, and purees. The patented Wave-Action system works to continuously pull mixture down into the blades for smooth results.
Hamilton Beach Power Elite Multi-Function Blender features a unique no-mess pour spout with a hinged cap for easy pouring. Both the jar and blade is dishwasher safe. When finished, the cord easily fits into the bottom of the blender for easy storage. Delicious results in a blender both easy to use and clean …now that’s Good Thinking.