I've tried a bunch and when you factor in performance, quality, cleaning simplicity and everything.

I've tried a bunch and when you factor in performance, quality, cleaning simplicity and everything.  Read Less

Happy with the blender for making smoothies and mixed drinks it does as well as my vitamix at a lower cost.

Happy with the blender for making smoothies and mixed drinks it does as well as my vitamix at a lower cost.  Read Less

And most importantly i wanted to support the original inventor of the product itself.

And most importantly i wanted to support the original inventor of the product itself.  Read Less

My main use is for smoothies - our family of 5 love them - and with the same recipe, with the same components, we are producing...  Read More

My main use is for smoothies - our family of 5 love them - and with the same recipe, with the same components, we are producing way better results.  Read Less

There is no need for a tamper in the blendtec because of the shape of the pitcher.

There is no need for a tamper in the blendtec because of the shape of the pitcher.  Read Less

Now large pieces of ice left in the mix.

Now large pieces of ice left in the mix.  Read Less

Far better than a vitamix and any other blender.

Far better than a vitamix and any other blender.  Read Less

The noise doesn’t bother me - after all, it is a high-power blender.

The noise doesn’t bother me - after all, it is a high-power blender.  Read Less

I just jumped right in, it never fails and i am a life-long blendtec customer.

I just jumped right in, it never fails and i am a life-long blendtec customer.  Read Less

I previously owned a nutribullet for about 4 years and that did a good enough job at producing my smoothies but it leaked .

I previously owned a nutribullet for about 4 years and that did a good enough job at producing my smoothies but it leaked .  Read Less