If you're on a mission to craft the creamiest, smoothest shakes at home, the right blender can make all the difference. We’ve tested top models side by side—power, performance, ease of cleaning, and price—to find which ones truly deliver bar-quality results. Whether you're blending frozen fruit, protein powder, or ice cream, not all blenders can handle the job without leaving chunks or burning out. Stick with us as we break down the best blenders for shakes, so you can skip the guesswork and start sipping perfection.
Editor's Choice
Best for a specific purpose
- Best for versatile 14‑piece set: Ganiza Blender for Smoothies
- Best for copper power duo: KOIOS Smoothie Blender
- Best for compact nutrient extractor: Ninja Fit Compact Personal Blender
- Best for travel‑ready blend: Hamilton Beach Portable Blender for Shakes and Smoothies
- Best for blender‑grinder combo: H-Duka Smoothie Blender Maker 25000RPM Personal Blender for Shakes and Smoothies with 37 32 23oz Portable Cups Countertop blenders for kitchen
- Best for cordless blast power: Ninja BC151NV Blast Portable Blender
- Best for family‑size power: KOIOS Blender for Smoothies
- Best for asymmetric blade master: Consciot CB08 11-Piece Blender for Kitchen and Personal Size
- Best for compact cup holder: Hamilton Beach Portable Blender for Shakes and Smoothies
- Best for cyclonic power blend: Suavo Smoothie Blender 1100W Portable Personal Blender for Shakes and Smoothies with 2 * 22Oz To-Go Cups & Lids
Product Comparison: Best Blender To Make Shakes
Versatile 14‑Piece Set
Ganiza Blender for Smoothies, 14Pcs Personal Blender for Shake and Smoothies for Kitchen with 3 Portable Cups (1x24oz & 2X17oz), Single Serve Smoothie Maker, Nutritious Recipe
Ganiza
- POWERFUL MOTOR & 23000RPM HIGH SPEED: Max 900W motor, the Ganiza GB06 blender for smoothies is faster and stronger. With this smoothie blender, you can make smoothies in just few seconds. A quick solution for breakfast or afternoon tea.
- LARGER CAPACITY & PORTABLE DESIGN: The personal blender for smoothies features one 24oz and two 17oz blender cups and two to-go lids, add extra portability for carrying to the office, gym, class, car, or in your bag. All parts are No-BPA to ensure healthy drinking.
- GREAT BLENDING: This personal blender for kitchen comes with Food Grade 304 stainless steel blades for all purposes blending, that can make smoothies, shakes, juices, frozen drinks in seconds.
- EASY TO CLEAN: the electric smoothies blender only works when the mixing cup is properly pressed down; Cooling fan on the bottom and the back dissipates heat quickly; Four non-slip silicone pads keep the food blender balanced while working; Cups and lids are dishwasher-safe.
- HEALTH RECIPES: Worried about how to make healthy drinks? The included recipe book allows you to make a variety of dishes quickly, easily and deliciously; Add more than half a cup of liquid for an even mix.
- 14-in-1 BLENDER COMBO: INCLUDE (1) Peak Power 900W motor base, (1) Cross-blade , (1) 24 oz. portable Cup, (2) 17 oz. Middle Cup, (2) to-go lid, (2) lip ring, (1) resealable Lids, (1) Cup Sealing Ring, (1) Blade Sealing Ring, (1) Small brush, (1) Recipe.
- Note：If want to crush ice, need to add some liquid.
Copper Power Duo
KOIOS Smoothie Blender, 900W Personal Blender for Shakes and Smoothies for Kitchen with 2 No-BPA 22oz Portable Cups, Single Serve Smoothies Maker Mixer for Juices, Nutritious Recipe (Grey Blue)
KOIOS
- Powerful 900W Motor, Pulse Technology: Peak Power 900W smoothie blender for shakes with upgraded all-copper turbo motor pulse technology, 23000RPM High Speed, faster and stronger, but just as simple to use; With a simple press, this mixer blender lets you whip up drinks, dressings, and even baby food
- Upgraded Stainless Steel Detachable 6-leaf Blade: This small blender has a 304 stainless steel 6-leaf blades which can crush ice and frozen ingredients with ease; Turn even the toughest foods into nutrient-rich juice, shakes and smoothies in 10 seconds; The removable blade assembly can easily be cleaned by simply rinsing with tap water
- Larger Capacity, Portable Design: The personal blender features two 22oz blender cups and two to-go lids; Portable Hooks add extra portability for carrying to the office, gym, class, car, or in your bag; All parts are No-BPA to ensure healthy drinking
- Safe for Use, Easy to Clean: the electric blender only works when the mixing cup is properly pressed down; Cooling fan on the bottom and the back dissipates heat quickly; Four non-slip silicone pads keep the food blender balanced while working; Cups and lids are dishwasher-safe; 90-day return, 24-month replacement and lifetime technical support
- Healthy Recipes: Worried about how to make healthy drinks? The included recipe book allows you to make a variety of dishes quickly, easily and deliciously; Add more than half a cup of liquid for an even mix
- Tips for Use: The smoothie blender has overheating and overload protection. If it stops working during use, unplug the power cord and let it cool for 15-30 minutes before trying again. If it still doesn't work, we will offer replacement
Compact Nutrient Extractor
Ninja Fit Compact Personal Blender, Portable Blender for-Smoothies, Shakes, Food Prep, and Frozen Blending, 700-Watt Base, (2) 16-oz. Cups and Spout Lids, Black QB3001SS
Ninja
- PULSE TECHNOLOGY: The powerful 700-watt push-to-blend motor base powers through everything in the cup for the best of Ninja blending, serving as a juicer, smoothie blender, milkshake maker & more.
- NUTRIENT EXTRACTION: Unlock hidden vitamins and nutrients from whole fruits and veggies, blending even the portions that are usually discarded. Extract a nutritious drink with this portable juicer.
- FROZEN BLENDING: Crush ice and pulverize frozen ingredients for resort-like frozen drinks, smoothies, shakes, and more. The mini blender replaces the juicer machines, ice crusher and more.
- COMPACT & SIMPLE: So compact that it fits on any countertop. With intuitive, easy-to-use controls, it's the go-to personal blender for shakes and smoothies.
- ON-THE-GO CONVENIENCE: Blend directly in the 16-oz. single-serve cup, attach the spout lid, and enjoy your creations on the go with this convenient, portable blender.
- EASY TO CLEAN: All parts are BPA free and dishwasher safe for added convenience and peace of mind. The powerful, personal blender is designed to fit your lifestyle and your kitchen.
- RECIPE INSPIRATION: Includes a 50-recipe inspiration guide to get you started with easy-to-prepare ideas for smoothies, for protein shakes, sauces, frozen drinks, and more.
- WHAT’S INCLUDED: powerful 700-watt Motor Base, Blade Assembly, (2) 16-oz. Nutri Ninja Single-Serve Cups, (2) Spout Lids & 50-Recipe Inspiration Guide.
Travel‑Ready Blend
Hamilton Beach Portable Blender for Shakes and Smoothies, 14 Oz BPA Free Travel Cup & Lid, Durable Stainless Steel Blades, Personal Smoothie Blender, Coral (51171)
Hamilton Beach
- THE ORIGINAL BLEND AND GO PERSONAL BLENDER: This small smoothie blender blends fruit smoothies, shakes and your favorite icy drinks right in the 14 oz. BPA-free travel jar. The personal blender jar comes with a travel lid to double as a to-go cup. It's lightweight and fits most car cup holders.
- POWERFUL BLENDING PERFORMANCE: Durable stainless steel blades on this protein shake blender powers through ice, frozen fruits and leafy greens for smooth results. Perfect for adding more vitamins into your diet in smoothies and protein shakes.
- EASY ONE-TOUCH BLENDING: Quickly prepare a variety of icy drinks by just pressing the button. It's so easy. This is sure to be your go-to personal blender for protein shakes and smoothies.
- COMPACT DESIGN FITS MOST CUP HOLDERS: The small size of the personal blender jar makes it perfect for the home, office, travel, small dorms and apartments. The compact base comes with a 24” cord.
- QUICK & EASY CLEANUP: The blending jar, blades and travel lid on this portable smoothie blender are all dishwasher safe so cleaning up is a breeze.
Blender‑Grinder Combo
H-Duka Smoothie Blender Maker 25000RPM Personal Blender for Shakes and Smoothies with 37 32 23oz Portable Cups Countertop blenders for kitchen, Frozen Drinks, Milkshake, Juice, Ice Crushing, Nuts
H-Duka
- 【Powerful Blending Performance】: Equipped with a 1200-watt motor and reaching speeds up to 25,000 RPM, the kitchen blender effortlessly processes ice, frozen fruits, nuts, and hard ingredients. It creates consistently smooth textures for shakes, nut butters, purees, and frozen drinks.
- 【2 in 1 Blender and Grinder Combo】: Features a 6-blade stainless steel assembly for blending and a separate 2-blade attachment for grinding. Designed for diverse culinary needs, smoothie maker comes with 3 cups to prepare smoothies, milkshakes, sauces, nut butters, dips, fresh juices, baby food, and more. and also efficiently grinds nuts, spices, coffee, and grains-effortlessly handling both wet and dry ingredients in one system.
- 【Multi-Cup Versatility and Portability】: This personal smoothie blender set includes a motor base, 3 BPA-free cups (37oz, 32oz, 23oz), 6-blade and 2-blade stainless steel assemblies, a travel lid, resealable lid, and user manual. The multi-size cups, designed for both family and individual use, accommodate blending, storing, and carrying custom beverages with ease. The compact design and portable cups make it suitable for home kitchens, offices, or on-the-go use.
- 【Practical Safety and Durability】: Blenders for smoothies operates only when the cup is properly locked or pressed down. A leak-resistant design helps prevent liquids from entering the base, and four non-slip suction cups provide reliable stability—even when blending tough ingredients. The motor utilizes side and bottom ventilation windows for efficient heat dissipation, prolonging product lifespan.
- 【User-Friendly Operation and Cleaning】:Designed with simplicity in mind, blender for kitchen features intuitive operation without complicated buttons or settings, Simply align, press, and twist clockwise to lock for automatic blending. Say goodbye to messy cleanup—just add water and let the blender clean itself in seconds. All cups are dishwasher-safe for added convenience. Note: Includes power cord.
Cordless Blast Power
Ninja BC151NV Blast Portable Blender, Cordless, 18oz. Vessel, Personal Blender-for Shakes & Smoothies, BPA Free, Leakproof-Lid & Sip Spout, USB-C Rechargeable, Dishwasher Safe Parts, Denim Blue
Ninja
- NINJA BLENDING ANYWHERE: Blast through frozen ingredients with Ninja’s best portable blending power. Make perfectly smooth drinks anywhere you go.
- LARGE CAPACITY: Makes up to 18 oz. of your favorite blends.
- PREMIUM COLORS: Choose a color that best fits your style.
- EASY TO CARRY: Take your drink on the go with a comfortable, hinged carry handle.
- SIP LID: Easy-open sip lid lets you blend and drink in the same vessel.
- EASY TO CLEAN: The lid and vessel are BPA free and dishwasher safe. The blender can also self-clean with a 30 second blend cycle with water and a drop of dish soap.
- NINJA BLAST TECHNOLOGY: The ribbed vessel creates a vortex while the durable, stainless steel BlastBlade Assembly blasts through ice and frozen ingredients.
- SEPARATE POWER & BLEND BUTTONS: With separate power and blend buttons, there’s no unintentional blending.
- RECHARGEABLE POWER BASE: 7.4 V rechargeable base delivers power and speed without the cord. USB-C compatible.
- WHATS INCLUDED 7.4V USB-C rechargeable motor base, Blending Vessel, Easy-Open Sip Lid with carrying handle, USB-C Cable, Quick Start Guide with 5-recipe Inspiration Guide and Instruction Booklet.
Family‑Size Power
KOIOS Blender for Smoothies,Personal Blender for Shakes and Smoothies with 3 * 22oz To-Go Cups,22000 RPM Smoothie Maker,Detachable 6-leaf Blade Portable Blenders for kitchen,Black
KOIOS
- 【Powerful Smoothie Blender】KOIOS BL319B smoothie blender features a pure copper motor and 22000RPM high speed to crush ice,fruits, and veggies in seconds! Perfect blender for shakes and smoothies, protein drinks, and even baby food. No chunks, just silky results!
- 【Upgraded Detachable 6-leaf Blade Blenders】This personal blender comes with a sharp stainless steel (304 food-grade) 6-leaf blades,which blends tougher ingredients effortlessly! Our blenders for kitchen are great ideal for all purposes blending,making smoothies, shakes, juices, frozen drinks in seconds.
- 【3 Large Cups for the Whole Family】The smoothie maker includes 3 *22 oz food-grade to-go cups, everyone can get their favorite smoothie, shake, or juice. Durable and drop-resistant blender bottle is easy to carry for gym, office, picnic or travel. The portable blender cup fits perfectly in car cup holders and backpacks.Perfect for whole family and commercial use.
- 【Safe & Stable Blending】Your safety is our top priority! 4 non-slip silicon pads of the countertop blender can ensure stability.Heat dissipation design can help protect the motor from overheating (If the motor stops working during use, wait for more than 20 minutes for it to cool down before trying again. If the problem persists,please contact us directly).Leak hole of the blender can prevent liquid from splashing out during blending.
- 【Easy to Clean Blenders for Kitchen】The smoothie blender cups and detachable blade are dishwasher-safe. Quick-rinse or clean with brush or self cleaning can save more time for you.Tips: Please don't put the motor base in dishwasher.
- 【10-in-1 Electric Blender Set】Package Including: 1x Motor Base, 1x 6-leaf Blade, 3x 22oz Portable Cups, 2x To-go Lids, 1x Resealable Lid, 1x Brush, 1x Recipe Book.Great gift for health lovers! If you have any questions about KOIOS blender, please contact us.
- Note: KOIOS BL319B smoothies blender only operates when the mixing cup is properly pressed down, and releasing it will stop blending. In addition, if you want to crush ice, need to add some liquid, please don't over the max line.
Asymmetric Blade Master
Consciot CB08 11-Piece Blender for Kitchen and Personal Size, Blend Shakes and Smoothies, Frozen Drinks, Baby Food, Spreads & More, 3 Portable To-Go Cups & 2 Spout Lids & 1 Solid Lid, 900 Peak Watts
Consciot
- 【Robust Full Copper Motor】 - A maximum 900W high-horsepower motor with a speed up to 25000 RPM enables faster blade rotation, our blender effortlessly pulverizes ice, finely puree and even liquify ingredients
- 【Unique Asymmetric Blade & Turbulence Structure】 - With a unique asymmetric stainless steel blade that blends at four distinct angles to pull ice into the center and power through the frozen fruits or tough ingredients. The unique flow-disturbing structure on the cup body gather the ingredients for easy crushing, make the stirring more even and exact more nutrition from ingredients
- 【Hands-Free Operation & Safety Micro-switches】 - Properly Lock the cup into the motor base with the micro-switches for effortlessly auto blending. Simple and intuitive. Just press, twist, and blend！
- 【Thoughtful Design】 - /Overheat Protection/ ensures longevity; /Leak Hole/ resists fluids penetration into the base; /Non-Slip Suction Feet/ enhances stability; /Cooling Fan/ optimizes heat dissipation
- 【Cleaning is a Breeze】 - With a drop of dish soap and some water, the blender can clean itself in seconds; Detachable blade parts for deep cleaning; Cups, lids, and blade assembly are dishwasher safe
- 【11-in-1 Countertop and Personal Blender Combo】 - (1) Motor Base 900W Max, (1) Cross-blade, (1) 24oz/700ml Cup, (1) 17oz/500ml Cup, (1) 10oz/300ml Cup, (2) To-Go Lids, (1) Resealable Lid, (1) Blade Base Seal Ring Replacement, (1) Lid Seal Ring Replacement, (1) Cleaning Brush and Recipe Book
- Always be at Your Service - Consciot attaches great importance to the quality, durability and reliability of our products. We take careful measures to check our products meet our high standards. Should you experience any issues, please feel free to contacts us
Compact Cup Holder
Hamilton Beach Portable Blender for Shakes and Smoothies, 14 Oz BPA Free Travel Cup & Lid, Durable Stainless Steel Blades, Personal Smoothie Blender, Raspberry, 51131G
Hamilton Beach
- BLEND AND GO: This small smoothie blender blends fruit smoothies, shakes and your favorite icy drinks right in the 14 oz. BPA-free travel jar. The personal blender jar comes with a travel lid to double as a to-go cup. It fits most car cup holders.
- POWERFUL BLENDING: Durable stainless steel blades on this protein shake blender powers through ice, frozen fruits and leafy greens for smooth results; perfect for adding vitamins into your smoothies and shakes with this Hamilton Beach blender.
- QUICK & EASY CLEANUP: The blending jar, blades and travel lid on this portable smoothie blender are all dishwasher safe so cleaning up is a breeze.
- EASY STORAGE: With the cord wrap and compact design, the blender neatly stores almost anywhere. The cord wrap holds the cord neatly around the base of the blender out of the way.
- ONE-TOUCH BLENDING: Quickly prepare a variety of icy drinks by just pressing the button. It's so easy. This is sure to be your go-to personal blender for smoothies.
Cyclonic Power Blend
Suavo Smoothie Blender 1100W Portable Personal Blender for Shakes and Smoothies with 2 * 22Oz To-Go Cups & Lids, Includes Portable Coffee Grinder and 10Oz BPA-Free Travel Cup
SUAVO
- POWERFUL & EFFICIENT - With 1100 watts of peak blending power and stainless steel blades, this smoothie blender gives you all the power you need to make smoothies, protein shakes, frozen drinks and more. Whether you're rushing out the door or craving a refreshing treat, this smoothie maker blender ensures quick and efficient blending every time. Elevate your daily routine and enjoy the convenience of healthy, delicious drinks at your fingertips
- ULTIMATE VERSATILITY - The Suavo personal blender features stainless steel 6-blades that effortlessly blend a variety of ingredients, even crushing ice. Perfect for smoothies, juices, milkshakes, sauces, jams, and baby food. Its flat blades use cyclonic action to crush tough ingredients like coffee beans and spices with ease, offering maximum versatility in your kitchen prep routine
- EASY TO USE & CLEAN - Meet the Suavo shake blender - your all-in-one juice blender, milkshake maker, and ice crusher. With no-button operation, preparing your favorite drinks, dips, or soups is a breeze. Just fill the ingredients, twist and press down to blend effortlessly. The accessories are easy to clean – simply wash them in the dishwasher or rinse with running water
- COMPACT & PORTABLE - Our mini smoothie blender is designed to be space-saving both during use and storage. The suction feet and overheat protection ensure safe operation at all times. This portable smoothie blender comes with 2 BPA-free 22oz to-go cups, 1 10oz grinder cup, and lids for added convenience. Experience ultimate portability with our versatile blender
- HEALTH & SAFETY - The kitchen blender parts are made of BPA-free and stainless steel materials, ensuring health and safety. Your safety is our top priority, as the blender for smoothies only operates when the blender cup is properly locked into the base. Additionally, there is a cooling fan on the bottom of the blender for quick heat dissipation, and 4 non-slip silicone pads to maintain balance while the mixer blender is in use
- NOTE: Refer to user manual before use
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Buying Guide
FAQs
What motor power is ideal for a personal blender that makes smooth shakes?
A motor in the 900‑1200 W range with speeds of 22,000‑25,000 RPM provides enough torque to crush ice, frozen fruit, and thick ingredients quickly. Models like the Ganiza, KOIOS, and H‑Duka fall into this category, delivering consistent, silky textures. Lower‑powered blenders may struggle with frozen items and produce grainy results.
How do the cup capacities differ across the featured blenders?
Capacities range from 14 oz (Hamilton Beach and original Blend‑and‑Go) up to 37 oz in the H‑Duka’s largest cup, with most mid‑range models offering 22‑24 oz options. If you need a single‑serve size for on‑the‑go use, the 14‑24 oz range is ideal; for family or batch blending, the larger 32‑37 oz cups provide extra flexibility.
Are the blades and other parts food‑safe and built to last?
All listed blenders use food‑grade 304 stainless steel blades, which resist rust and maintain sharpness for years. The cups and lids are BPA‑free, and many models feature dishwasher‑safe components for added convenience. Look for brands that highlight no‑BPA certification and stainless‑steel construction for the safest, most durable experience.
Which blenders are the most portable for gym, office, or travel use?
Portable designs include the Ganiza, KOIOS, Ninja Fit, and Ninja BC151NV, each offering detachable to‑go lids and cup‑hook attachments for easy bag storage. The Ninja BC151NV even adds a hinged carry handle, while the Hamilton Beach and original Blend‑and‑Go fit most car cup holders. Choose a model with a compact base and secure locking mechanism for hassle‑free travel.
How important is easy cleaning, and which models excel at it?
Convenient cleaning is crucial for daily shake makers; most blenders feature dishwasher‑safe cups, lids, and blades, and some, like the H‑Duka, include a self‑cleaning mode that runs with water. The Ganiza and KOIOS also require only a quick rinse after use, while the Consciot offers a drop‑of‑soap self‑clean cycle. Prioritize models that avoid submerging the motor base and provide simple, quick‑clean options.
Do any of these blenders come with extra accessories or recipe guides?
Several models add value with included recipe books (Ganiza, KOIOS, and Hamilton Beach) to inspire healthy drinks. The H‑Duka stands out with a 3‑cup set, a separate 2‑blade grinder attachment, and a 10 oz grinder cup for spices or coffee. These extras can help you expand beyond basic shakes into nut butters, sauces, and even baby food.
Which blender offers the best overall value for its features?
Considering motor power, cup versatility, safety features, and accessories, the H‑Duka provides strong value with its 1200 W motor, three different‑size cups, and a dual‑function grinder attachment at a competitive price point. The KOIOS also delivers solid value with a copper motor, two 22‑oz cups, and comprehensive warranty support. Compare price against the breadth of features to decide which fits your budget best.
What safety mechanisms should I look for in a personal blender?
Key safety features include a lock‑or‑press‑down cup sensor that prevents the motor from running unless the cup is securely attached, non‑slip silicone pads for stability, and built‑in overheat protection with cooling fans. Models like the KOIOS, Consciot, and H‑Duka highlight these safeguards, reducing the risk of accidents and motor burnout during heavy blending.