Blenders Head to head
Vitamix 5200 vs Oster Pro 1200
The Vitamix 5200 leads on container, warranty, speed settings and variable speed dial. The Oster Pro 1200 sits in a lower price band.
Vitamix 5200
$499.95
Maker's list price, checked Sep 16, 2026
Model 5200
Leads on 4 of 4 specs
Who leads on specs?
Counted on the 4 specs both makers publish.
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Choose the Vitamix 5200 if
Container, warranty, speed settings and variable speed dial matter more to you than the price difference.
Choose the Oster Pro 1200 if
You want the lower price and can live without the Vitamix 5200's advantages listed above.
Spec by spec
Every spec side by side. A tick and a green cell mark the better figure.
| Spec | Vitamix 5200 | Oster Pro 1200 | Who leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| List price | $499.95 | $50-$150 | Oster Pro 1200 |
| Container | 64 oz | 48 oz | Vitamix 5200 |
| Warranty | 7 yr | 3 yr | Vitamix 5200 |
| Rated motor | 2 HP | 1200 W | For information |
| Motor (watts) | Not listed | 1,200 W | Can’t compare: not listed |
| Speed settings | 10 | 7 | Vitamix 5200 |
| Variable speed dial | Yes | No | Vitamix 5200 |
| Weight | 10.6 lb | Not listed | Can’t compare: not listed |
As a Vitamix 5200 alternative
A glass jar and a three-year warranty at a fraction of the price. Seven fixed speeds rather than a dial, and a smaller jar.
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