Ninja Professional Plus Blender BN701 vs Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender
What owners say · Updated October 2026
Owners weigh the convenience of large batch capacity and automated programs against the raw blending power and manual speed control of a Vitamix workhorse.
Ninja
Ninja Professional Plus Blender BN701
“The Ninja BN701 is a powerful, high-value blender that excels at common tasks like ice crushing and smoothies, despite its bulk and noise.”
Choose it if you prioritize a large 72-ounce pitcher and automated hands-off programs for making big batches.
Vitamix
Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender
“The E310 is a powerful, no-frills workhorse that requires physical effort and patience to master.”
Choose it if you prioritize raw power and precise manual control over automated features.
Where owners report a difference
| Ninja Professional Plus Blender BN701 | Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender | |
|---|---|---|
| Noise | Owners report that the blender is considerably loud during operation, especially on high settings. | Owners report very high noise levels during operation. |