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Expert Pick #07
Ninja Professional (BL610).
Ninja Professional BL610 — 1,000W, 72-oz Total Crushing pitcher (64-oz max liquid), 3 speeds + pulse. The budget full-size Ninja.
The Verdict.
8.2/ 10
Gavler Meta-Score
“The budget Ninja pitcher. Same 72-oz idea as the Plus, fewer watts, no Auto-iQ. The right $80 full-size if ice and smoothies are the whole job.”
The Gavler Verdict
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Best price$80
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Precision Engineering
72-Ounce Family Pitcher
Same Total Crushing geometry as the BN701, at BL610 money. 64-oz max liquid.
3 Speeds + Pulse, No Auto-iQ
You run the buttons. That is how this stays the budget Professional.
1,000W Stacked Blades
Enough to snow ice. The BN701 is the wattage step-up if you already know you want Ninja.
Technical Specifications
Form FactorFull-size countertop
ModelBL610
Power1,000W
Capacity72 oz pitcher (64 oz max liquid)
Controls3 speeds + pulse
Warranty1-year limited
The Scoreboard
Expert Consensus81%
Community Rating86%
Editorial seed — BL610 is the original Professional class. Community scores typically beat expert consensus at this price.
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