Best Blender Reviews – Consumer Reports

Full-Sized Blenders (83)

You don't need to spend a bundle to get a decent blender. Many of the models we tested, even the less expensive ones, were competent at various tasks. Many have specific strengths, so choose one that suits your needs.

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Immersion Blenders (12)

Submerge this cylindrical device with exposed blades directly into the food or drink you're preparing. It's more of a complement to your countertop blender than a replacement.

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Personal Blenders (39)

This blender category is aimed at people who like to take their power shakes and yogurt-based smoothies on the go (mixing containers double as a travel jar). But they are not intended for hard-core blending.

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Blenders Buying Guide

The first blenders hit kitchen counters in the 1920s, designed for whipping up malted milks. Today, they’re more versatile—and they’re the best tool for making tasty smoothies, succulent soups, even homemade nut butters. You can get a plastic personal blender for as little as $20 or splurge on a multifunction, premium glass blender with Bluetooth that will cost more than $600.Higher price...