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The blender for a quiet morning smoothie at the counter

Vitamix

The blender for a quiet morning smoothie at the counter

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The listing for this 64 oz. blender gives two numbers that matter: a 64 ounce container and a 5 year limited warranty. Most of the rest is description rather than measurement, and this note separates what the specification states from what it only suggests.

The 64 ounce container is the figure that decides what this blender suits. The listing says it allows small to large capacity blends, so one container covers both a small batch and a large one. The package includes the VX1 base, the classic container and a tamper. The listing does not state the motor wattage, horsepower or blade speed, so powerful motor tells you intent, not a measured output.

Phrases such as world class performance and restaurant quality blends are marketing rather than measurement, and the listing gives no test result behind them. What it does describe is concrete: laser cut stainless steel blades, a container shaped to produce the Vortex, Variable Speed Control and a Pulse setting. The listing says the controls fine tune textures from silky smoothies to chunky salsas.

Cleaning is handled by a self cleaning program, though the listing gives no run time. The warranty is the other firm number: five years, limited, so the terms behind that word are worth reading before you buy. Weight, cord length, noise level, dimensions and container material are not stated.

What we like about it

  • Container capacity is 64 ounces, with a tamper included
  • Box contents: VX1 base, classic 64 ounce container, tamper
  • Variable Speed Control and Pulse for textures from smoothie to salsa
  • Self cleaning program; no run time is given in the listing
  • 5 year limited warranty; motor wattage and dimensions are not stated

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