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NutriBullet NBI50100 Review | 40 Data compared

Avg. price:~£60Power:350 WCordless:noWeight:2 kgStepless variable speed:noDishwasher-safe parts:yes

NutriBullet NBI50100 Review: Compare 40 technical specifications and 2 expert reviews to see how this product ranks in the Immersion Blenders category and whether it is worth buying.

NutriBullet NBI50100
6.8/10

Overall score

Score
6.8/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, ratings from across the web and best-of lists.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 65%, User score 25%, List score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
Score components

65%

6.2

Technical score

25%

?

User scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 8.0, the mark of a weaker model in this category

10%

?

List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

â–¼Worse than 61% of immersion blenders
7.5

Value for money

Value for money
7.5/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the immersion blender's overall rating with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for an immersion blender with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

70%

6.8

Overall score

30%

9.1

Price

â–¼Worse than 62%
6.2

Technical score

Technical score
6.2/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 65% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

45%

4.8

Performance

20%

7.2

Accessories

15%

8.7

Design

10%

5.8

Usability

10%

7.5

Dimensions

â–¼Worse than 62%
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
How happy buyers are with this model, based on ratings from across the web.
How we count it
Enough data: A model needs at least 1 rating from across the web. Without one, it counts as 8.0, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
Share: User score counts 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
No ratings from across the web yet, so it counts as 8.0, the mark of a weaker rated model in this category.
No ratings from across the web yet
?

List score

List score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 10% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
Not in any best-of list yet
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £60
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Technical Specifications of immersion blender NutriBullet NBI50100

Technical score
Technical score
6.2/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 65% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components:

45%

4.8

Performance

20%

7.2

Accessories

15%

8.7

Design

10%

5.8

Usability

10%

7.5

Dimensions

6.2
Value for money
Value for money
7.5/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the immersion blender's overall rating with its price.
When it matters
When you are looking for an immersion blender with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components:

70%

6.8

Overall score

30%

9.1

Price

7.5
Power
350 W
Market range: <200 W – >1.2k W
This immersion blender delivers 350 W of motor power, which is lower than the rated wattage of 74.6% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 4.3% of immersion blenders.
Number of speeds
?
Stepless variable speed
no
This immersion blender does not feature stepless variable speed control.
Turbo mode
no
This immersion blender does not support turbo mode.
Maximum RPM
16,000 RPM
Market range: <10k RPM – >20k RPM
This immersion blender spins up to 16,000 RPM, which is faster than the top blade speed of 73.3% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 8.6% of immersion blenders.
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Commercial use
no
This immersion blender not designed for commercial use.
Dishwasher-safe parts
yes
This immersion blender has dishwasher-safe parts.
Safety lock
no
This immersion blender does not feature a safety lock.
Cordless
no
This immersion blender does not support cordless operation.
Battery type
-
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Number of accessories
?
Chopper included
?
Chopper capacity
?
Measuring cup/glass included
?
Measuring cup/glass capacity
?
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Shaft material
Stainless steel
Blade material
Stainless steel
Body material
Plastic
Detachable shaft
yes
This immersion blender supports a detachable shaft.
No-splash design
?
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Power cord length
?
Weight
2 kg
Market range: <0.5 kg – >3 kg
This immersion blender weighs 2 kg, which is heavier in hand than 85.1% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 2.3% of immersion blenders.
Height
40.6 cm
Market range: <28 cm – >48 cm
This immersion blender stands 40.6 cm in height, which is taller than 60% of immersion blenders and equal to that of 0.5% of immersion blenders.
Width/Depth
?

NutriBullet NBI50100 vs the average immersion blender

246810TotalPerformanceUsabilityAccessoriesDesignDimensions
  • 1,500 RPM higher blade speed
    This immersion blender shears through cooked vegetables faster, producing silky lump-free emulsified textures in seconds compared to the average immersion blender (16,000 RPM vs 14,500 RPM).
    16,000 RPM vs 14,500 RPM
  • 1,500 RPM higher blade speed
    This immersion blender shears through cooked vegetables faster, producing silky lump-free emulsified textures in seconds compared to the average immersion blender (16,000 RPM vs 14,500 RPM).
    16,000 RPM vs 14,500 RPM
  • 350 W less motor power
    This immersion blender has a lower wattage motor that may struggle when blending thick purees or fibrous stalks compared to the average immersion blender (350 W vs 700 W).
    350 W vs 700 W
  • Does not support turbo mode
    This immersion blender does not support turbo mode while the average immersion blender does.
  • 1 fewer blade points
    This immersion blender uses a standard 2-point blade requiring more stirring motion to draw chunks into the cutting zone compared to the average immersion blender (2 vs 3).
    2 vs 3
  • 83.7% heavier
    This immersion blender is heavier to hold continuously, causing more arm strain when pureeing large stockpots compared to the average immersion blender (2 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    2 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • 0.6 cm taller wand profile
    This immersion blender has a longer body that may require separating the motor and wand for drawer storage compared to the average immersion blender (40.6 cm vs 40 cm).
    40.6 cm vs 40 cm
  • 3.2% worse value for money
    NutriBullet NBI50100 has worse value for money than the average immersion blender (7.48 vs 7.7).
    7.48 vs 7.73
  • 33.3% more expensive
    NutriBullet NBI50100 is more expensive than the average immersion blender (£60 vs £45).
    £60 vs £45
  • 3.2% worse value for money
    NutriBullet NBI50100 has worse value for money than the average immersion blender (7.48 vs 7.7).
    7.48 vs 7.73
  • 33.3% more expensive
    NutriBullet NBI50100 is more expensive than the average immersion blender (£60 vs £45).
    £60 vs £45
  • 350 W less motor power
    This immersion blender has a lower wattage motor that may struggle when blending thick purees or fibrous stalks compared to the average immersion blender (350 W vs 700 W).
    350 W vs 700 W
  • Does not support turbo mode
    This immersion blender does not support turbo mode while the average immersion blender does.
  • 1 fewer blade points
    This immersion blender uses a standard 2-point blade requiring more stirring motion to draw chunks into the cutting zone compared to the average immersion blender (2 vs 3).
    2 vs 3
  • 83.7% heavier
    This immersion blender is heavier to hold continuously, causing more arm strain when pureeing large stockpots compared to the average immersion blender (2 kg vs 1.1 kg).
    2 kg vs 1.089 kg
  • 0.6 cm taller wand profile
    This immersion blender has a longer body that may require separating the motor and wand for drawer storage compared to the average immersion blender (40.6 cm vs 40 cm).
    40.6 cm vs 40 cm

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

8.0
foodal.com
≈ estimated
16/03/2023
Feature overview · Immersion blender
Verdict
The NutriBullet NBI50100 is a handy stick blender for smooth purées and whipping, though its 350-watt motor and bundled accessories hold it back.
8.0
homesandgardens.com
✓ explicit
01/12/2023
Hands-on test · Budget stick blender
Verdict
The NutriBullet NBI50100 is a sturdy, good-value stick blender that suits first-time buyers, though its short cord and hand-wash-only parts hold it back.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about NutriBullet NBI50100

  • Great value for money and highly affordable.
  • Features a versatile variable speed dial for precise texture control.
  • Compact, slim, and lightweight design making it easy to hold.
  • Excellent for pureeing hot ingredients directly in soups and sauces.
  • The 350-watt motor feels powerful and durable for everyday mixing.
  • Simple quarter-turn locking mechanism for quickly swapping attachments.
  • Easy to clean manually by rinsing or running in soapy water.

What customers don't like about NutriBullet NBI50100

  • Does not include a blending jar or beaker in the standard package.
  • The blade assembly and blending arm are not dishwasher-safe.
  • Struggles with large batches of fibrous ingredients, leaving texture slightly grainy.
  • Not built for crushing ice or processing hard, frozen ingredients.
  • Can struggle or overheat when tasked with thick mixtures like nut butters.
  • Lacks any built-in cord management or storage solution.

Verdict

The NutriBullet NBI50100 is a compact, corded handheld blender powered by a 350-watt motor housed in a durable plastic body with an ergonomic soft hand grip. It features a variable speed dial alongside a dual-button control interface that allows users to seamlessly adjust between low, high, and custom intermediate speeds for precise texture control. A primary advantage is its ability to blend hot soups, batters, dips, and dressings directly within pots, bowls, or cups without needing to transfer liquids, and it includes a twist-on stainless steel whisk attachment for whipping cream or eggs. However, notable drawbacks include the requirement to hand-wash the stainless steel blending arm and blade in warm, soapy water rather than being fully dishwasher safe, and the machine cannot be used to grind dry ingredients like grains, cereals, or coffee without damaging the motor.

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