
Cuisinart CPB-380
Score: 73/100
Hamilton Beach Juice & Blend 2-in-1
Score: 75/100Rankings

Hamilton Beach's Big Mouth Juice & Blend combines an 800 W motor with a 3-inch feed chute and a 20 oz blending jar, delivering convenient 2-in-1 juicing and blending. The unit is relatively heavy and offers only two speed settings, which may limit versatility. It's a good fit for beginners or small households wanting an all-in-one solution.

The Cuisinart CPB-380 Hurricane Compact Juicing Blender offers a 500 W motor and a versatile accessory set in a space-saving design. Its limited power and occasional overheating make it less suitable for heavy-duty tasks. Best for individuals needing a portable, multi-function blender for smoothies, protein shakes and light chopping.
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|---|---|---|
500 W | 800 Wbest | |
0.95 Lbest | 0.59 L | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.95 kgbest | 3.96 kg |
120 Vbest | 120 Vbest | |
2best | 2best | |
3 yearsbest | 3 yearsbest | |
1 HPbest | — | |
10best | 2 |
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Performance(1) | ||
Blade Material | stainless steel | Stainless steel |
Accessories(1) | ||
Included Accessories | 10 | 2 |
Battery & Power(2) | ||
Motor Power (W) | 500 W | 800 W |
Power Type | AC | Mains |
Build & Design(3) | ||
Capacity (L) | 0.95 L | 0.59 L |
Weight (kg) | 2.95 kg | 3.96 kg |
Dimensions (H×W×D) (cm) | 35.3×19.1×26.7 cm | 37.6×35.6×19.2 cm cm |

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Professional reviewers commend the CPB-380 for its powerful 500 W motor, effective ice-crushing, and versatile accessory set, noting its compact size as ideal for personal use. However, they criticize its inconsistent blending of fibrous greens, tendency to overheat on prolonged heavy loads, and relatively loud operation, positioning it below higher-end Cuisinart models.
Everyday users love the blender's ability to quickly crush ice and make smooth protein shakes, appreciating its compact footprint, quietness, and the value added by travel cups and reusable straws. Common complaints focus on its inability to fully process hard nuts, occasional overheating with dense ingredients, limited jar size, and noticeable noise on high speed.

“Excellent for smoothies/protein shakes (effortless ice crushing, purees soups)”

“Doesn't fully blend hard nuts/seeds (chunks remain)”




Professional sources position the Hamilton Beach Big Mouth Juice & Blend as a value-driven, space-saving combo that leverages an 800 W motor and a large feed chute to deliver quick, pulp-light juice and smooth blends. While the lack of extensive third-party testing is noted, the inclusion of a three-year warranty and positive remarks about its versatility and power suggest it meets the core needs of entry-level users seeking convenience.
Consumers generally praise the appliance for its powerful motor, compact design, and the ability to juice whole fruits and vegetables directly into the blending jar, making smoothie preparation fast and easy. Recurring themes include appreciation for the large chute, easy cleanup, and travel lid, while concerns focus on the unit's weight and the limited amount of user feedback available online.