
Black+Decker PowerCrush Multi-Function Blender
Score: 79/100
Ninja BN701
Score: 76/100Rankings

The BLACK+DECKER PowerCrush Multi-Function Blender offers a powerful 700 W peak motor and a sturdy glass jar, making it strong on ice crushing and everyday blending. Its heavier build and lack of preset programs limit portability and convenience. Ideal for budget-conscious home cooks who prioritize power over advanced features.

The Ninja BN701 Professional Plus offers a 1400-peak-W motor, Total Crushing 6-blade system and Auto-iQ presets in a 72-oz pitcher, excelling at ice-crushing and batch smoothies. Its loud noise, heavy build, and lack of single-serve accessories may deter some buyers. Perfect for households needing high-capacity, powerful blending with convenient cleaning.
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|---|---|---|
350 W | 1,200 Wbest | |
1.42 L | 2.13 Lbest | |
700 W | 1,400 Wbest | |
4best | 4best | |
| ↓ lower better | 3.54 kgbest | 3.67 kg |
— | 1 yearsbest | |
5 | 6best | |
— | 120 Vbest |
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Accessories(1) | ||
Number of Included Accessories | 5 | 6 |
Power & Performance(3) | ||
Motor Power (W) | 350 W | 1200 W |
Peak Power (W) | 700 W | 1400 W |
Power Source | corded | electric |
Design & Capacity(5) | ||
Jar Capacity (L) | 1.42 L | 2.13 L |
Jar Material | glass | BPA-free plastic |
Blade Type | QuadPro 4-tip | total crushing |
Weight (kg) | 3.54 kg | 3.67 kg |
Dimensions (HxWxD) (cm) | 15.67x6.2x7.5 in cm | 44.5x22.9x17.2 cm |

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Professional reviewers commend the PowerCrush for its strong 700W peak motor and QuadPro vortex-creating blades, which deliver reliable ice-crushing and smooth blending at a budget price. They also appreciate the sturdy glass jar with PerfectPour spout and the convenience of dishwasher-safe components, while noting the lack of preset programs and the relatively heavy construction as drawbacks compared to premium models.
Everyday users praise the blender's ability to crush ice, blend smoothies quickly, and produce consistent results, highlighting the easy-pour glass jar and simple controls. Common complaints focus on occasional high-speed noise, the unit's heavier weight, and the need to pre-rinse the jar to avoid residue after blade removal.




Professional reviewers commend the BN701 for its 1400-peak-watt motor, Total Crushing blades and Auto-iQ presets, noting it outperforms the older BL610 and delivers reliable ice-crushing power for family-size batches, while pointing out the high noise level and lack of single-serve accessories.
Everyday users praise the blender's ability to quickly pulverize frozen fruits and ice, the convenience of one-touch Auto-iQ programs, and the ease of cleaning thanks to dishwasher-safe parts. The most frequent complaints revolve around loud operation, the unit's heft, and the missing personal jars for individual servings.