Blendtec Total Classic Original Blender - WildSide+ Jar (90 oz) - Professional-Grade Power - 6 Pre-programmed Cycles - 10-speeds - Black vs Vitamix 5200 Professional Grade Blender for Smoothies, Food Grinder and Emulsifier, 64oz Pitcher, Black
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#2 in Blenders
Blendtec
Blendtec Total Classic Original Blender - WildSide+ Jar (90 oz) - Professional-Grade Power - 6 Pre-programmed Cycles - 10-speeds - Black
$399.95
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Pros
- +Durable (lasted 4 years)
- +User satisfaction
- +Durable
- +Long-lasting (1200+ smoothies)
- +Long-lasting (since 2011)
Cons
- -Lid issues (leaky after 12 years, possibly due to dishwasher)
βWe have a blendtec which was, at the time, their direct competitor and I still love it. Itβs going strong after ~1200 smoothies according to its counterβ

#9 in Blenders
Vitamix
Vitamix 5200 Professional Grade Blender for Smoothies, Food Grinder and Emulsifier, 64oz Pitcher, Black
$479.00
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Pros
- +Suitable for wide-mouthed jars
βif you are using wide mouthed jars then checkout Vitamix.β