Breville Sous Chef 12-Cup
Score: 81/100
Cuisinart Continuous Feed 9-Cup
Score: 74/100Rankings
The Breville Sous Chef 12-Cup Food Processor features a 1000 W induction motor, 24 slicing settings, and a dishwasher-safe bowl for versatile everyday prep. Motor wattage labeling inconsistencies and a bulky footprint may be drawbacks. Suited for cooks seeking a robust, feature-rich processor with strong warranty support.
Cuisinart 9-Cup Continuous Feed Food Processor provides versatile blades, reversible discs, and a continuous-feed attachment for efficient high-volume shredding. The undisclosed motor power and lack of a safety lock are notable compromises. Great for small families seeking a compact yet feature-rich processor.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
1,000 wattsbest | — | |
2.84 litersbest | 2.13 liters | |
2best | 2best | |
| ↓ lower better | 7.2 kg | 3.58 kgbest |
1 years | 3 yearsbest | |
5 | 10best | |
43.2 cmbest | 38.1 cm | |
19.1 cm | 22.9 cmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Capacity(1) | ||
Bowl Capacity (liters) | 2.84 liters | 2.13 liters |
Power & Performance(1) | ||
Power Type | Heavy-duty induction | Electric |
General(1) | ||
Warranty (years) | 1 years | 3 years |
Accessories(1) | ||
Number of Included Accessories | 5 | 10 |
Dimensions(3) | ||
Height (cm) | 43.2 cm | 38.1 cm |
Width (cm) | 19.1 cm | 22.9 cm |
Depth (cm) | 21.6 cm | 19.1 cm |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (kg) | 7.2 kg | 3.58 kg |
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Professional reviewers commend the Sous Chef for its versatility, robust build, and comprehensive accessory set, noting it as a kitchen workhorse capable of handling a wide range of tasks from slicing to dough kneading, while the 10-year motor warranty provides a competitive edge.
Everyday users appreciate the thoughtful design, large capacity, and multiple chute options, highlighting its effectiveness for shredding cheese and chopping chocolate, though many express frustration over misleading motor wattage labels and limited nut-processing volume.
“I wouldn't know how to prep food without it.”
“The motor label says 700W, but the actual power is 1200W, which was misleading.”
“Great machine, fast and easy to use, clean and store.”
Professional reviewers commend the FP-9CF for its versatile universal blade, reversible slicing/shredding discs, and especially the continuous feed attachment that handles large volumes of vegetables. They also appreciate the compact design, easy assembly, dishwasher-safe parts, and the included recipe guide, though they note the absence of a safety lock and undisclosed motor wattage as drawbacks.
Everyday users praise the processor for its speed, ease of use, cleaning simplicity, and the larger 9-cup capacity that feels powerful for small families. Common complaints focus on the high placement of the main blade, food sticking in the shredding bowl, and the lack of a safety lock, with some users feeling it underperforms on heavy chopping tasks.
