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Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender VS. Vitamix 5200 Blender

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Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender

Reasons to buy Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender:

  • button icon Start/stop switch automatically returns to neutral position
  • button icon The blender is equipped with sturdy, easy-to-use controls.
  • button icon BPA free, clear container
  • button icon Includes wet blade assembly, lid, and tamper
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Vitamix 5200 Blender

Reasons to buy Vitamix 5200 Blender :

  • button icon Variable Speed + High Power create a variety of textures.
  • button icon Precise Container Design folds ingredients back to the blades.
  • button icon 64-ounce Container is ideal for blending everything.
  • button icon High-Performance Motor transforms tough ingredients to smooth blends.
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PERFORMANCE
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Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender

  • Programmed Cycles
FEATURES
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DESIGN
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Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender

  • Low Profile Container
CONCLUSION
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Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender

Reasons why we like it:

  • Programmed Cycles
  • Low Profile Container
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COMPARISON – Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender VS. Vitamix 5200 Blender

PERFORMANCE

Smoothie Maker

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

Turn fruits and veggies into refreshing smoothies and juices. Vitamix blenders use the whole ingredient, including the fiber, to make healthy snacks.

Yes

Turn fruits and veggies into refreshing smoothies and juices. Vitamix blenders use the whole ingredient, including fiber, to make healthy snacks.

Programmed Cycles

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

Available

No

Capacity

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

48-ounces

Yes

64-ounces

Stainless steel Blade

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

It is made with stainless steel blades designed to deliver the same quality results, from the first blend to last, and is resistant to dulling or bending.

Yes

It is made with stainless steel blades designed to deliver the same quality results, from the first blend to the last, and is resistant to dulling or bending.

Makes Hot Soups

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

The blades reach speeds fast enough to create friction heat, bringing cold ingredients to steaming hot in about six minutes.

Yes

The blades reach speeds fast enough to create friction heat, bringing cold ingredients to steaming hot in about six minutes.

Self-Cleaning Container

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

With a drop of dish soap and warm water, your Vitamix machine can clean itself in 30 to 60 seconds.

Yes

With a drop of dish soap and warm water, your Vitamix machine can clean itself in 30 to 60 seconds.

Touchscreen controls

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
No

No

Easy To Clean

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

Just blend warm water and a drop of dish soap at your machine's highest speed, and watch it self-clean in 60 seconds—no disassembly required.

Yes

Just blend warm water and a drop of dish soap at your machine's highest speed, and watch it self-clean in 60 seconds—no disassembly required.

Pair with any SELF-DETECT containers

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
No

No

Programmable timer

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
No

No

Heavy / Commercial Duty Performance

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

A radial cooling fan and thermal protection system make it a heavy-duty appliance.

Yes

A radial cooling fan and thermal protection system make it a heavy-duty appliance.

Quiet

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
No

No

Ideal for blending medium to large batches

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

The size and shape of the self-cleaning 48-ounce container are ideal for blending medium to large batches.

Yes

The size and shape of the self-cleaning 64-ounce container are ideal for blending medium to large batches.

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender

FEATURES

Blunt Blade

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
No

No

Pulse Button

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

You can simulate a Pulse mode by switching the blender on and off while set to the 'High' speed setting, which makes bar-quality crushed ice in about two minutes.

Yes

The Vitamix 5200 is amazing for crushing ice. You can simulate a Pulse mode by switching the blender on and off while set to the 'High' speed setting, which makes bar-quality crushed ice in about two minutes.

Preprogrammed Cycles

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
No

No

Commercial-Grade Motor

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

The powerful motor and durable construction make this classic blender one of the best heavy-duty blenders on the market. It is a commercial-grade blender.

Yes

The powerful motor and durable construction make this classic blender one of the best heavy-duty blenders on the market. It is a commercial-grade blender.

Speed Slider

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
No

No

LED Touchscreen

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
No

No

Sound Baffling

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
No

No

Sturdy Base

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

The base is strongly and solidly built in the USA with the strongest of materials which makes it durable.

Yes

The base is strongly and solidly built in the USA with the strongest of materials which makes it durable.

Variable Speed Control

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

Easily adjust speed to achieve a variety of textures. The dial can be rotated at any point during the blend, so you’re in complete control.-10 variable speeds

Yes

Easily adjust speed to achieve a variety of textures. The dial can be rotated at any point during the blend, so you’re in complete control.

comes with a tamper

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

Every Vitamix blender comes with a tamper designed to help process thick, stubborn blends—so you don’t have to stop the machine to scrape the sides.

Yes

Every Vitamix blender comes with a tamper designed to help process thick, stubborn blends—so you don’t have to stop the machine to scrape the sides.

High-Performance Motor

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

Available- Blend frozen fruit, heavy powder, and all the greens—the powerful motors transform tough ingredients into smooth blends, year after year.

Yes

Available- Blend frozen fruit, heavy powder, and all the greens—the powerful motors transform tough ingredients into smooth blends, year after year.

Ice Crusher

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

Hardened stainless steel blades can crush ice like it is no challenge.

Yes

Hardened stainless steel blades can crush ice like it is no challenge.

BPA-Free Jar

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

It's incredibly durable, versatile, and easy to clean – all qualities Vitamix owners value in a blending container. And, since it comes with a clear, BPA-free lid, you can monitor and adjust blends without stopping the machine.

Yes

It's incredibly durable, versatile, and easy to clean – all qualities Vitamix owners value in a blending container. And, since it comes with a clear, BPA-free lid, you can monitor and adjust blends without stopping the machine.

DESIGN

Volts

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

120 volts

Yes

120 Volts

Watts

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

1380 Watts

Yes

Approximately it is between 1200 watts to 1380 watts.

Low Profile Container

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

Available-it has a Low-Profile 64-ounce Container: Perfect for family meals and entertaining while fitting comfortably under most kitchen cabinets.

No

Low Profile Blender

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
No

No

Included Accessories

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
No

No

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender

CONCLUSION

PROS

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

• The blender is equipped with sturdy, easy-to-use controls, to minimize training time and optimize operation. • The switch flips to a neutral position after operation to prevent unintended use. • The knob in the middle controls the variable speed settings and allows the operator to adjust the speed from 1 to 10. • Adjustable speed settings process product to different textures, great for a wide range of applications. • Up to three times faster and five times more powerful than other commercial blenders. • Flexible thermoplastic rubber lid with removable plug lets you add ingredients while blending. • Metal-to-metal driver contact for maximum durability. • All stainless steel enclosed blade assembly with steel ball bearings. • Driver and blade are both easily replaceable by the user. • Easy to clean front panel has moisture shielded switches. • Blades create enough torque to crush 48 oz. of cubed ice in seconds. • Powerful, thermally-protected motor handles dense ingredients without overheating. • Clear, durable 48 oz. container pulls ingredients into the blades for efficiency and better speed of service. • Tamper provides added flexibility to process dense recipes • Enhanced 2.3 peak HP motor design delivers power and durability • Durable 48 oz. container blends both low-volume and high-volume beverages • Sturdy, intuitive controls provide the durability required in demanding environments

Yes

• Storing this blender is in no way a hassle for it sits right under your cabinet and can be left in one place on the counter where you need it. Because of its compact size, the most powerful Vitamix motor fits in the standard 18" space. • The cookbook is convenient and filled with scrumptious recipes. • Function wise it is great and can easily blend everything. • This blender is so powerful that it can even blend and destroy chia seeds. • Quality and long-lasting materials are used on this blender which makes it a durable appliance in your kitchen. • It gives you results with a smooth consistency from the toughest ingredients. • It can crash ICE. • Versatility like making salsa, smoothies, ice cream, dough, to hot soups. • Very powerful and can blend almost anything. • Easy to make nut butter or thicker recipes like hummus. • Large capacity and holds a lot in a batch. • 10 variable speed controls. • Compatible with several useful Vitamix accessories. • Works with wet and dry blades. • Easy to clean with self-cleaning function. • Very durable and reliable. • Built to last with quality parts. • Includes a tamper for harder to blend mixtures. • Excellent 7-year warranty.

CONS

Vitamix 62827 Prep Food Blender
Vitamix 5200 Blender
Yes

• Unfortunately this is not dishwasher safe; therefore cleaning it is a chore. It is wise though to clean it immediately after blending for then the increase easily comes off. • There is a bit of a learning curve needed when using this blender but it becomes fun after you get the hang of it. • A few people complain about the noise and loudness. • Not the most affordable blender. • Pitcher is difficult to pour for some customers. • Harder to clean because blades aren’t supposed to be removed. • No pre-set programs like the Vitamix 750 Professional Series or other models. • No pulse mode, but can still do pulsing jobs. • Plastic top can be annoying. • Fairly bulky and large (you can buy low profile container).

Yes

• For a juice blender, this appliance is kind of expensive and overpriced but with all the good features, it definitely is worth it. • Unfortunately this is not dishwasher safe; therefore cleaning it is a chore. It is wise though to clean it immediately after blending for then the increase easily comes off. • There is a bit of a learning curve needed when using this blender but it becomes fun after you get the hang of it. • A few people complain about the noise and loudness. • Not the most affordable blender. • Pitcher is difficult to pour for some customers. • Harder to clean because blades aren’t supposed to be removed. • No pre-set programs like the Vitamix 750 Professional Series or other models. • No pulse mode, but can still do pulsing jobs. • Plastic top can be annoying. • Fairly bulky and large (you can buy low profile container).

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