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Vitamix 5200 vs Ninja 2-in-1: Which Should You Buy?

Quick answer

Choose the Vitamix 5200 if you blend daily and want ultra-smooth results, hot soups and a machine that lasts a decade. Choose the Ninja 2-in-1 if you want a powerful blender for smoothies and frozen drinks for around £100.

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Vitamix 5200 Blender

Best for Daily blending

Typically £449–£549

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Ninja 2-in-1 Blender with Auto-iQ BN750UK

Best for Best value

Typically £99–£129

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Quick comparison

FeatureVitamix 5200 BlenderNinja 2-in-1 Blender with Auto-iQ BN750UK
VerdictBuyBuy
Typical price£449–£549£99–£129
Best forDaily blendingBest value
Key featureSilky smoothies and hot soups that last for yearsCrushes ice and frozen fruit for little money
Jug2 L2.1 L
Warranty7 years—
Power—1,200 W
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Main differences

Typical price

Vitamix 5200: £449–£549; Ninja 2-in-1: £99–£129.

Best for

Vitamix 5200: daily blending; Ninja 2-in-1: best value.

Standout

Vitamix 5200: silky smoothies and hot soups that last for years; Ninja 2-in-1: crushes ice and frozen fruit for little money.

Jug

Vitamix 5200: 2 L; Ninja 2-in-1: 2.1 L.

Which should you choose?

Choose the Vitamix 5200 Blender if you

  • blend daily and want ultra-smooth results, hot soups and a machine that lasts a decade
  • care most about powerful, smooth results
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Choose the Ninja 2-in-1 Blender with Auto-iQ BN750UK if you

  • want a powerful blender for smoothies and frozen drinks for around £100
  • care most about strong ice crushing
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Which specifications matter?

Focus on the differences above rather than headline numbers. For more options, see our list of the best blenders in the uk.

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Cons

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, the Vitamix 5200 or the Ninja 2-in-1?

Choose the Vitamix 5200 if you blend daily and want ultra-smooth results, hot soups and a machine that lasts a decade. Choose the Ninja 2-in-1 if you want a powerful blender for smoothies and frozen drinks for around £100.

Which is better value?

The Vitamix 5200 typically costs £449–£549 and the Ninja 2-in-1 typically costs £99–£129. The better value depends on which differences above matter to you.

Buyrskip Editorial Team

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