Vitamix 5200 vs Ninja UltraCrush

Which Blender Is Better?

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Vitamix 5200
Ninja UltraCrush 
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Tested using Methodology v1.0.1

Updated Mar 31, 2026 12:59 PM

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Vitamix 5200

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Variants

  • Vitamix 5200 (Black)
  • Vitamix 5200 (Red)
  • UltraCrush (BP201)

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Vitamix 5200
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BP201
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Red
Vitamix 5200
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BP201
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White
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BP201
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BP201
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Main Differences for
Multi-Purpose

Threshold 

0.10

Multi-Purpose 
 

9.0
0.0

Hot Blending 
 

Yes
Locked

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Design

Dimensions 
 

Box Picture  

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Blender Type 
 

Full Size Blender
Locked

Portable 
 

No
Locked

Height 
 

20.2" (51.4 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Width  

6.9" (17.6 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth  

9.4" (24.0 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Weight 
 

11.2 lbs (5.1 kg)
Lock lbs (Lock kg)

Shaft Length (Immersion Blenders) 
 

N/A
N/A
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Build Quality 
 

9.0
N/A

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Feet  

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Jar Capacity 
 

9.0
N/A

Main Jar Capacity 
 

64.0 oz (1,893 ml)
Lock oz (Lock ml)

Additional Jar Capacity 
 

N/A
N/A
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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 
 

No
Locked
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Blades 
 

Blades Picture  

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Blade Type 
 

Sharp
Locked

Blade Count 
 

4
Lock

Removable 
 

No
Locked

Dishwasher Safe 
 

No
Locked
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Lid 
 

Lid Picture  

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Two-Part Lid 
 

Yes
Locked

Lid Closing Type 
 

Friction
Locked
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Power Cord  

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Stow-Away Compartment 
 

Yes
Locked

Cord Length 
 

5.9 ft (1.8 m)
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In The Box  

Bundle Picture  

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Performance

Fibrous Ingredients (Small Batches) 
 

9.3
N/A

Fibrous Ingredients (Small Batches) Photo  

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Jar Used 
 

Main Jar
Locked

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Fibrous Ingredients Processing 
 

6.5
0.0

Fibrous Ingredients Texture 
 

10
0.0
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Fibrous Ingredients (Full Capacity) 
 

9.4
N/A

Fibrous Ingredients (Full Capacity) Photo  

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Jar Used  

Main Jar
Locked

Fibrous Ingredients Processing 
 

7.0
0.0

Fibrous Ingredients Texture 
 

10
0.0
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Crushed Ice 
 

8.9
N/A

Crushed Ice Photo  

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Crushed Ice Video  

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Crushed Ice Preparation 
 

8.5
0.0

Crushed Ice Texture 
 

9.0
0.0
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Nut Butter 
 

9.3
N/A

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Nut Butter Preparation 
 

9.0
0.0

Nut Butter Texture 
 

9.5
0.0
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Noise 
 

6.1
N/A

Noise @ Max Speed 
 

96.6 dB
Lock dB

Noise Video  

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Blade Speed 
 

Min Speed 
 

1,400 RPM
Lock RPM

Power 
 

1,380 W
Lock W

Max Speed 
 

22,500 RPM
Lock RPM

Speed Adjustment Based On Jar Type 
 

No
Locked
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Ease Of Use

Controls And Programs 
 

Control Panel  

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On/Off Switch 
 

Yes
Locked

Speed Presets 
 

0
Lock

Hot Blending 
 

Yes
Locked

Speed Dial 
 

Yes
Locked

Pulse/Turbo Mode 
 

Yes
Locked

Programs 
 

0
Lock

Blending Time Indicator 
 

No
Locked

Programmable Timer 
 

No
Locked
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Cleaning 
 

7.5
N/A

Self-Cleaning Video  

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Cleaning Video  

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Check Price

Black
Vitamix 5200
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BP201
UltraCrush
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Red
Vitamix 5200
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BP201
UltraCrush
Walmart.com
White
Vitamix 5200
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BP201
UltraCrush
Lowes.com
 
BP201
UltraCrush
HomeDepot.com
 
BP201
UltraCrush
BestBuy.com
 
BP201
UltraCrush
Ninja

Vitamix 5200

Ninja UltraCrush

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