KitchenAid K400 vs Pure Power

Which Blender Is Better?

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KitchenAid K400
KitchenAid Pure Power 
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Tested using Methodology v1.0.1

Updated Feb 18, 2026 05:36 PM

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Tested using Methodology v1.0.1

Updated Apr 17, 2026 06:53 PM

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Our Verdict

KitchenAid K400

KitchenAid Pure Power

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Variants

  • K400 (Almond Cream)
  • K400 (Beetroot)
  • Pure Power (Black Matte)
  • Pure Power (Empire Red)

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Almond Cream
K400
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Black Matte
Pure Power
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Beetroot
K400
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Empire Red
Pure Power
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Blue Velvet
K400
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Matte Charcoal Grey
Pure Power
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Blue Velvet W/ Tamper
K400
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Porcelain White
Pure Power
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Candy Apple
K400
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Contour Silver
K400
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Contour Silver W/ Tamper
K400
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Contour Silver W/ Tamper & Personal Jar
K400
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Dried Rose W/ Tamper
K400
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Matte Black
K400
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Matte Black W/ Tamper
K400
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Matte Black W/ Tamper & Personal Jar
K400
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Milkshake W/ Tamper
K400
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Passion Red
K400
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Passion Red W/ Tamper
K400
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Pistachio W/ Tamper
K400
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White W/ Tamper
K400
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Main Differences for
Multi-Purpose

Threshold 

0.10

Multi-Purpose 
 

8.7
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No major differences between these blenders for multi-purpose. See full list of tests below.

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Design

Dimensions 
 

Box Picture  

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Blender Type 
 

Full Size Blender
Locked

Portable 
 

No
Locked

Height 
 

15.2" (38.7 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Width  

7.7" (19.5 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth  

9.2" (23.5 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Weight 
 

13.0 lbs (5.9 kg)
Lock lbs (Lock kg)

Shaft Length (Immersion Blenders) 
 

N/A
N/A

Build Quality 
 

8.0
N/A

Feet  

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Jar Capacity 
 

7.8
N/A

Main Jar Capacity 
 

56.0 oz (1,656 ml)
Lock oz (Lock ml)

Additional Jar Capacity 
 

N/A
Lock oz (Lock ml)

Jar/Beaker Materials 
 

Jar Picture  

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Optional Jar Picture  

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Jar/Beaker Material 
 

BPA-Free Plastic
Locked

Dishwasher Safe 
 

Yes
Locked

Blades 
 

Blades Picture  

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Blade Type 
 

Sharp
Locked

Blade Count 
 

4
Lock

Removable 
 

No
Locked

Dishwasher Safe 
 

Yes
Locked

Lid 
 

Lid Picture  

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Two-Part Lid 
 

Yes
Locked

Lid Closing Type 
 

Friction
Locked

Power Cord  

Cable Picture  

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Stow-Away Compartment 
 

No
Locked

Cord Length 
 

3.0 ft (0.9 m)
Lock ft (Lock m)

In The Box  

Bundle Picture  

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Performance

Fibrous Ingredients (Small Batches) 
 

9.7
N/A

Fibrous Ingredients (Small Batches) Photo  

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Jar Used 
 

Main Jar
Locked

Fibrous Ingredients (Small Batches) Video  

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Fibrous Ingredients Processing 
 

8.5
0.0

Fibrous Ingredients Texture 
 

10
0.0

Fibrous Ingredients (Full Capacity) 
 

9.7
N/A

Fibrous Ingredients (Full Capacity) Photo  

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Fibrous Ingredients (Full Capacity) Video  

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Jar Used  

Main Jar
Locked

Fibrous Ingredients Processing 
 

8.5
0.0

Fibrous Ingredients Texture 
 

10
0.0

Crushed Ice 
 

9.7
N/A

Crushed Ice Photo  

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Crushed Ice Video  

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Crushed Ice Preparation 
 

9.0
0.0

Crushed Ice Texture 
 

10
0.0

Nut Butter 
 

6.9
N/A

Nut Butter Picture  

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Nut Butter Video  

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Nut Butter Preparation 
 

3.0
0.0

Nut Butter Texture 
 

9.5
0.0

Noise 
 

6.8
N/A

Noise @ Max Speed 
 

94.8 dB
Lock dB

Noise Video  

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Blade Speed 
 

Min Speed 
 

3,200 RPM
Lock RPM

Power 
 

1,119 W
Lock W

Max Speed 
 

16,000 RPM
Lock RPM

Speed Adjustment Based On Jar Type 
 

No
Locked
Ease Of Use

Controls And Programs 
 

Control Panel  

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On/Off Switch 
 

No
Locked

Speed Presets 
 

0
Lock

Hot Blending 
 

Yes
Locked

Speed Dial 
 

Yes
Locked

Pulse/Turbo Mode 
 

Yes
Locked

Programs 
 

4
Lock

Blending Time Indicator 
 

No
Locked

Programmable Timer 
 

No
Locked

Cleaning 
 

7.0
N/A

Self-Cleaning Video  

KitchenAid Pure Power Self-Cleaning Video Sample

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Cleaning Video  

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Almond Cream
K400
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Black Matte
Pure Power
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Beetroot
K400
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Empire Red
Pure Power
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Blue Velvet
K400
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Matte Charcoal Grey
Pure Power
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Blue Velvet W/ Tamper
K400
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Porcelain White
Pure Power
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Candy Apple
K400
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Contour Silver
K400
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Walmart.com
 
Contour Silver W/ Tamper
K400
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Amazon.com
 
Contour Silver W/ Tamper & Personal Jar
K400
SEE PRICE
BestBuy.com
 
Dried Rose W/ Tamper
K400
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Amazon.com
 
Matte Black
K400
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KitchenAid
 
Matte Black W/ Tamper
K400
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Amazon.com
 
Matte Black W/ Tamper & Personal Jar
K400
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Milkshake W/ Tamper
K400
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Passion Red
K400
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Passion Red W/ Tamper
K400
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Pistachio W/ Tamper
K400
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White W/ Tamper
K400
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KitchenAid K400

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