Oster 10-Cup Food Processor
Score: 79/100
Black+Decker 8-Cup Food Processor
Score: 74/100Rankings
The Oster FPSTFP1355 is a 10-cup food processor with a 500 W motor, wide feed tube and versatile reversible disc, making it suitable for everyday chopping and shredding. Its limited liquid capacity and temperature restriction reduce its usefulness for soups or hot batters. Best for home cooks who need solid performance without the need for extensive liquid processing.
The BLACK+DECKER 8-cup processor offers a straightforward lid-lock design, dishwasher-safe components and a solid 450 W motor for everyday chopping and slicing. Its limited speed options and a finicky safety interlock reduce convenience for more demanding tasks. Best suited for beginners and small families seeking an affordable, easy-to-clean processor.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
500 Wbest | 450 W | |
2.37 Lbest | 1.89 L | |
2best | 1 | |
| ↓ lower better | 3.24 kg | 2.63 kgbest |
— | 2 yearsbest | |
4 | 9best | |
41.6 cmbest | 38.6 cm | |
23.9 cmbest | 23.9 cmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Capacity & Size(1) | ||
Bowl Capacity (L) | 2.37 L | 1.89 L |
Power & Performance(1) | ||
Motor Power (W) | 500 W | 450 W |
Controls(2) | ||
Number of Speeds | 2 | 1 |
Control Type | 2 speeds/pulse | On/Off/Pulse |
Accessories(1) | ||
Number of Included Accessories | 4 | 9 |
Build & Design(3) | ||
Weight (kg) | 3.24 kg | 2.63 kg |
Height (cm) | 41.6 cm | 38.6 cm |
Depth (cm) | 22.1 cm | 24.6 cm |
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Professional reviewers at Consumer Reports commend the Oster Total Prep FPSTFP1355 for its reliable chopping power, high-quality shredding/slicing disc, and effective dough blade, noting that it performs well across a range of common kitchen tasks despite the lack of publicly available detailed scores.
Professional reviewers commend the BLACK+DECKER processor for its straightforward lid-lock assembly, generous 8-cup capacity, and dishwasher-safe parts, noting it delivers solid performance for everyday chopping, slicing, and shredding tasks at a budget-friendly price. However, they also flag its limited speed options and the overly sensitive safety interlock, and they caution that the motor may falter with tough meats or very hard ingredients.
“chops vegetables as fine as you want”
“won't turn on if not perfectly aligned”
Everyday users consistently praise the ease of setup, large bowl size, and quick cleanup, often highlighting the sharp blade and value for money. Recurring complaints focus on the finicky interlock that won't start unless the lid is perfectly aligned, the processor's struggle with hard foods, and the unit's bulkiness and confusing weight listings.
