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Vitamix 5200 vs Alta Pro

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    Main Differences
    Design
      DimensionsBuild QualityJar CapacityJar/Beaker MaterialsBladesLidPower CordIn The Box
    Performance
      Fibrous Ingredients (Small Batches)Fibrous Ingredients (Full Capacity)Crushed IceNut ButterNoiseBlade Speed
    Ease Of Use
      Controls And ProgramsCleaning
    Comments

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Vitamix 5200
Vitamix Alta Pro 
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Updated Jan 06, 2025 06:13 PM

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Vitamix 5200 Picture
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Blender Type
Full Size Blender
Power
1,491 W
Hot Blending
Yes
Blender Type
Locked
Power
Lock W
Hot Blending
Locked
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Our Verdict

Vitamix 5200

Vitamix Alta Pro

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Variants

  • Vitamix 5200 (Black)
  • Vitamix 5200 (Red)
  • Vitamix 5200 (White)
  • Alta Pro (Black)

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Main Differences for
Multi-Purpose

Threshold 

0.10

Multi-Purpose 

9.0
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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 
 

Blender Type 
 

Full Size Blender
Locked

Box Picture  

Vitamix 5200 Box Picture
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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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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  

Vitamix 5200 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  

Cable Picture  

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Stow-Away Compartment 
 

Yes
Locked

Cord Length 
 

5.9 ft (1.8 m)
Lock ft (Lock m)
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In The Box  

Bundle Picture  

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Performance

Fibrous Ingredients (Small Batches) 
 

9.3
N/A

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Jar Used 
 

Main Jar
Locked

Fibrous Ingredients (Small Batches) Video  

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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  

Vitamix 5200 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

Nut Butter Picture  

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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

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Blade Speed 
 

Min Speed 
 

1,400 RPM
Lock RPM

Power 
 

1,491 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  

Vitamix 5200 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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