# The best blenders of 2026

Blenders that top 2026 lab tests at Consumer Reports, RTINGS and other testers for smoothies, ice crushing and soups, from Vitamix workhorses to budget Ninjas.

- 57 votes · 10 items
- Oct 2, 2026 · knitter.slow
- https://even.best/en/l/400/the-best-blenders-of-2026

## Top 10

1. **Vitamix 5200** (7 · ▲8 ▼1) — The trusted workhorse that tops many tests; silky smoothies and nut butters for decades.
2. **Vitamix E310 Explorian** (6 · ▲6 ▼0) — Vitamix performance at a lower price, a premium favourite.
3. **Ninja Detect Duo Power Blender Pro** (5 · ▲6 ▼1) — Highest overall score (87/100) in one 2026 comparison, with a single-serve cup.
4. **Ninja Foodi Cold & Hot Blender** (4 · ▲5 ▼1) — RTINGS' best Ninja: heats soups and sauces as it blends.
5. **Chefman Obliterator** (4 · ▲5 ▼1) — Powerful budget pick praised by Consumer Reports.
6. **Ninja Professional Plus Kitchen System BN801** (3 · ▲5 ▼2) — Blender plus food processor bowl, strong CR results.
7. **Breville Fresh & Furious** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — Consumer Reports high scorer with preset programmes.
8. **NutriBullet Pro** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — The compact bullet blender that started the personal blender craze.
9. **Ninja BlendBoss** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Best personal blender for smoothies on the go.
10. **Blendtec Classic 575** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Square jar and strong motor, Vitamix's long-time rival.

How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.