Cuisinart EvolutionX Cordless (RPB-100) vs Magic Bullet
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Quick verdict
Cuisinart EvolutionX Cordless (RPB-100) edges it overall, winning 3 of 4 rating categories. Magic Bullet is cheaper to start ($40 vs $90).
Choose Cuisinart EvolutionX Cordless (RPB-100) if…
You’re the strongest cordless blender for ice and nuts. Crushes ice and nuts better than most portables and holds its charge for many smoothies. Bulkier than rivals, but the best performer when you’re away from an outlet.
Check priceChoose Magic Bullet if…
You’re occasional, simple smoothies on a tiny budget. The original mini blender. Fine for soft fruit, yogurt and milk, but its small motor struggles with lots of frozen fruit, ice and leafy greens.
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| Cuisinart EvolutionX Cordless (RPB-100) | Magic Bullet | |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 4.1/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Smoothness (greens & seeds) | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Frozen fruit & ice | 4/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Ease of use & cleaning | 4.2/5 | 4.5/5 |
| Value | 4.1/5 | 4/5 |
| Typical price | $90 | $40 |
| Type | Portable | Personal |
| Power | Cordless (rechargeable) | 250 W |
| Capacity | 16 oz | Small cups (about 18 oz tall cup) |
| Tamper | No | No |
| Dishwasher-safe | Yes (top rack) | Yes (cups, top rack) |
| Warranty | See Cuisinart’s warranty terms | 1 year |
| Best for | The strongest cordless blender for ice and nuts | Occasional, simple smoothies on a tiny budget |
Cuisinart EvolutionX Cordless (RPB-100): pros & cons
- Handles ice and nuts
- Long battery life
- Travel lid included
- Bulkier than other portables
- Pricier than the Ninja Blast
Read the full Cuisinart EvolutionX Cordless (RPB-100) review
Magic Bullet: pros & cons
- Cheapest way to make a smoothie
- Tiny
- Comes with several cups and lids
- Weak with ice and frozen fruit
- Gritty with greens
- Motor can overheat on long blends