Hamilton Beach Single Serve Blender 51108

Full-Sized Blenders

We expect this model to perform similarly to the tested Hamilton Beach Single Serve Blender 51101 Personal although it may differ in price and features. Untested model is a different color

This Hamilton Beach 175 wattblender was good in overall performance, and has

pushbutton controls
plastic jar
1.6 cup capacity
1 claimed speeds
a 1 yr warranty.

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CR Expert Take

How did it perform in our owner surveys and expert lab testing?

What goes into the Overall Score?

Ratings

OWNER SURVEYS

EXPERT LAB TESTS

Icy drinks (Smoothies)

/ 5

Convenience

/ 5

Puree

/ 5

Ice crush

/ 5

Noise

/ 5

Durability

/ 5

Color

/ 5

Detailed Test Results

Icy Drinks (Smoothies): This model performed good in our icy drinks (Smoothies) test, sensory panelists judged the smoothness and thickness of non-alcoholic pina coladas made by each model. Blenders that do well for icy drinks also do well for smoothies.

Puree: This model performed very good in our pureeing soup test.

Ice Crush: This model performed good in our ice crush test, which gauges how well blenders crush ice without water using a non pulse function.

Noise: This model was judged good for how noisy the blender is, running with 1 cup of water for 30 secs.

About

The Hamilton Beach Single Serve Blender 51108 is part of the Blenders test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Full-Sized Blenders models like the Single Serve Blender 51108 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Icy drinks (Smoothies): Smoothness and thickness of non-alcoholic pina coladas are determined using assorted sieve sizes. Blenders that do well for icy drinks also do well for smoothies.

Convenience: Judgments on ease of cleaning and replacing blade; clarity of controls and jar markings; pouring ease; and jar weight, etc.

Puree: How well the blender pureed raw ingredients into a soup.

Features & Specs

Features

Personal blender attachment

Accessories

None

Specs

Glass jar

Plastic jar

Yes

Stainless steel jar

Wattage

175

Capacity

Speeds

Weight (lbs.)

Pulse

Yes

Removable blade

Controls

Pushbutton

Height (in.)

Width (in.)

Depth (in.)

Jar weight (lbs.)

0.5

Dimensions (in.)

4 x 4

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Hamilton Beach Single Serve Blender 51108

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