Ninja BN801
Score: 83/100
Vitamix Propel 750
Score: 84/100Rankings
The Vitamix Propel 750 offers a 2.2 HP motor, a 2.0 L dishwasher-safe Tritan container and four preset programs plus self-cleaning for versatile blending. It is louder than average and lacks a digital display or timer. Best suited for home cooks who value capacity and convenience over quiet operation.
The Ninja BN801 Professional Plus Kitchen System is a high-output 1400-peak-watt blender/processor combo with a large 72-oz pitcher and versatile Auto-iQ presets. Its bulk and limited fine-speed control are notable trade-offs. Ideal for families and serious home cooks who need power and capacity.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
1,200 W | 1,641 Wbest | |
2.13 Lbest | 2 L | |
1,400 Wbest | — | |
3 | 10best | |
120 Vbest | 120 Vbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 3.99 kgbest | 4.53 kg |
8best | 1 | |
0.762 m | 1.07 mbest |
Click an attribute name to sort · Green = best, red = worst (relative to this comparison)
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(2) | ||
Jar Capacity (L) | 2.13 L | 2.0 L |
Speed Settings | 3 | 10 |
Features(1) | ||
Included Accessories | 8 | 1 |
Power & Electrical(2) | ||
Motor Power (W) | 1200 W | 1641 W |
Cord Length (m) | 0.762 m | 1.07 m |
Build & Design(4) | ||
Blade Material | Stainless steel | Hardened stainless steel |
Jar Material | plastic | BPA-free Eastman Tritan |
Weight (kg) | 3.99 kg | 4.53 kg |
Dimensions (H×W×D) (cm) | 45.7×24.5×18.8 cm cm | 45.7×19.1×22.9 cm cm |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers and editors consistently commend the BN801 for its high-output motor, large-capacity pitcher and processor bowl, and the convenience of Auto-iQ preset programs. They view it as a versatile, all-in-one solution that can replace separate blenders and processors for families and serious home cooks, while noting its solid construction and stainless-steel blades. The main criticisms from experts focus on its sizable footprint and the limited true speed control despite multiple program listings.
Everyday users praise the BN801 for delivering powerful smoothies, handling dough, and offering easy cleanup with dishwasher-safe parts. Recurring complaints center on the appliance's bulk and weight, as well as the perception that only three speed settings are truly usable, which can be frustrating for those seeking finer control.
Professional reviewers praise the Propel 750 for its sturdy low-profile jar, versatile speed range, and useful preset programs, noting that it delivers blending performance comparable to higher-priced Vitamix models while adding dishwasher-safe convenience. The primary criticism from editors is its loud operation and lack of digital display or timer.
Everyday users consistently commend the blender for producing silky smoothies, effortless nut butters, and hot soups without a stovetop, highlighting the convenience of preset programs and self-cleaning. The most common negative feedback centers on the loud noise level and the absence of a timer or digital readout.
“Limited to 3 speeds in practice, and it's bulky for small kitchens.”
“Excellent for smoothies, large family blends, and dough; easy cleanup and portable cups.”
“Silky smoothies, effortless nut butters, and hot soup creation without a stovetop”
