Blender or Mixer: what’s the difference?

Blender and mixer are portable kitchen appliances used to mix, grind and liquefy food. However mixer ideal for preparing recipes that require more volume and more homogeneous consistencythe mixer is more practical and versatile for smaller and finer textured recipes.

A blender is a larger appliance, usually a glass or plastic jar, that sits on a motorized base. The device has different speed options in addition to the pulse function. It’s great for blending liquids, crushing ice and making thicker smoothies, soups and sauces.

The mixer, on the other hand, is a smaller, portable and manual device consisting of a stick with blades that can be removed and replaced depending on use. Ideal for preparing small batches of recipes such as sauces, mayonnaise, purées and thinner soups. HE The mixer is more practical and easy to cleanbecause it doesn’t have many parts.
We’ll present some models below so you can make the best choice when investing in your next device.

Mondial Turbo Blender, L-900 FR

33% Closed

It has 900W power, Ultra durable 2.7 L bowl with 5 speeds.

179.90 BRL

The Mondial Turbo L-900 FR Blender has 900 W of power and weighs only 1.6 kg. The jug is made with San Cristal, a durable and super-transparent material that does not stick or discolor, and has a volume of 2.7L and a usable capacity of 1.75L. The product is in red or black and measures 40 cm high, 21 cm deep and 22 cm wide.

The device offers five speeds plus pulsar function that quickly mixes pasty food. The device has a filter to separate the pulp and seeds, eliminating the need to strain juices and sauces. The base is made of polypropylene with a stainless steel coating, wire protector and anti-slip device.

Serrated, rust-free blades provide a homogeneous mixture. The device has a quick insertion system in addition to the self-cleaning function that facilitates the hygiene of the glass. The product also comes with a 40ml measuring cup that allows you to add ingredients without having to turn off the blender.

Oster 1400 Full Mixer, 3.2 L

24% Closed

It has 1400 W of power, 15 speeds, a pulse button, an antimicrobial jar with a total capacity of 3.2 L and a 100 ml measuring cap to make your recipes easy.

229.90 BRL

The Oster 1400 Full Blender has 15 speeds and a pulse button and 1400 watts of power to work at the right speed for every recipe. The product is black in color and measures 42.1 cm high, 20.5 cm deep and 22 cm deep.

The 3.2 L capacity cup is made of antimicrobial plastic that does not contain the harmful substance Bisphenol-A (BPA). The product has a 100 ml measuring cap, the only one of this size on the market to facilitate the addition of ingredients. Although it has a self-cleaning function, which is a key difference, the blades cannot be removed.

The device has the Class II National Energy Efficiency Label (ENCE), which guarantees an efficient level of energy consumption. However, the noise level of the device is 91dB, slightly above average for mixers of around 85dB.

Mixer Elgin, MIX100

Lightweight product, easy to clean, innovative ergonomic design, removable body and stainless steel blades.

The 200W White Hand Mixer MIX100 127V from Elgin is a multi-purpose product with its compact and ergonomic design, anatomical handle and easy on/off activation. The detachable body allows for easy cleaning and fitting, while the high-performance stainless steel blades cut and shred more efficiently.

The mixer comes with a 700ml glass, ideal for storing soups, purees or smoothies. The product has a power of 200W and is single-cycle. Its consumption is only 0.2 KW/h, which guarantees it an A+ seal from ENCE. The dimensions of the product are 35 cm high, 5 cm deep and wide, and its weight is 500 grams.

Earth Power Mixer, M-07

It has 500W power and very moving blades,Easy to use and removable to wash.

Mixer Mondial Power M-07 is a 2-in-1 product that works as a mixer and a food processor. The product has a modern stainless steel and ergonomic design for right-handers and left-handers, and has two speeds. The small device has a 600 ml jug. Product dimensions are 38.6 cm high, 13.8 cm deep and 16.5 cm wide.

The mixer has 500W of power and multi-motion blades that allow you to cut various types of food at the same time to prepare milkshakes, juices, vitamins, cocktails, hot chocolate, shakes, sauces, pates, condiments and soups. The processor is ideal for grinding vegetables, legumes, herbs, grains, cheeses and meats.

What is the best product?

Choosing the best product depends on each person’s individual needs and preferences. Mixer Mondial Power M-07 comes with two speed and processor functions. However, the Elgin Mixer MIX100 has a larger jug ​​and has low power consumption.

The Oster 1400 Full Blender stands out with its 1400 watts of power, 15 speeds, but is slightly louder than the average blender. The Mondial Turbo L-900 FR Blender, on the other hand, is a simpler appliance, but has removable blades that make cleaning easy, and a filter for pulp and seeds.