
KitchenAid 7-Cup Food Processor
Score: 71/100
Ninja Professional Plus Food Processor
Score: 75/100Rankings

The Ninja Professional Plus Food Processor provides a powerful 1000W peak motor, Auto-iQ presets and a compact 9-cup bowl for everyday family cooking. Its limited capacity and short warranty are notable trade-offs. Best suited for users who prioritize power and ease of use over premium features.

The KitchenAid 7-cup processor combines a space-saving compact design with intuitive LED controls and a versatile 2-in-1 feed tube, ideal for everyday prep in tight kitchens. Its limited bowl size and some durability concerns may deter users needing larger capacity or long-term robustness. Best for small households or cooks who prioritize convenience over heavy-duty performance.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
500 watts | 850 wattsbest | |
1.656 liters | 2.1 litersbest | |
3best | 3best | |
120 Vbest | 120 Vbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.99 kgbest | 3.5 kg |
1 yearsbest | 1 yearsbest | |
4 | 6best | |
38.99 cm | 40.7 cmbest |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Capacity(1) | ||
Bowl Capacity (liters) | 1.656 liters | 2.1 liters |
Power & Performance(1) | ||
Motor Power (watts) | 500 watts | 850 watts |
Accessories(1) | ||
Number of Included Accessories | 4 | 6 |
Dimensions(3) | ||
Height (cm) | 38.99 cm | 40.7 cm |
Width (cm) | 24.51 cm | 19.7 cm |
Depth (cm) | 19.99 cm | 25.1 cm |
Build & Design(4) | ||
Blade Material | Stainless steel | stainless steel |
Weight (kg) | 2.99 kg | 3.5 kg |
Cord Length (cm) | 91.44 cm | 76.2 cm |
Base Material | Plastic | plastic |

Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

Professional reviewers praise the KFP0718BM for its space-saving compact design, effortless one-click assembly, and versatile accessories that handle chopping, slicing, shredding and pureeing. They note the LED-illuminated three-speed controls and lightweight motor provide strong performance for everyday tasks, while flagging minor concerns about long-term durability and ambiguous power ratings.
Everyday users consistently commend the processor's easy setup, quiet operation, and nested storage that keeps accessories tidy. Common praise centers on reliable chopping of veggies, cheese and salsa, though some users experience uneven results on certain foods and wish the 7-cup capacity were larger.

“Intuitive three-speed controls with High, Low, and Pulse settings simplify food processing tasks.”

“One-click twist-free assembly with latched lid enables fast setup and takedown.”




Professional reviewers commend the Ninja Professional Plus for its powerful 1000 W peak motor, intuitive Auto-iQ presets, and solid value at under $200, noting its straightforward design and reliable performance. However, they point out the lack of premium features and the smaller 9-cup capacity compared to larger competitors, suggesting alternatives like the Cuisinart Custom 14 for big-batch needs.
Everyday users praise the processor's strong power, sharp blades, easy-to-use presets, and dishwasher-safe parts, highlighting its suitability for family cooking. Recurring complaints focus on excessive packaging, weight specification inconsistencies, and the absence of advanced attachments, making it feel basic for more demanding cooks.