Ninja Professional Plus vs. Oster Pro 1200 vs. KitchenAid K400
Three mainstream full-size blenders, each with 3 preset programs but different jar sizes and materials. The Ninja Professional Plus has the largest 72-ounce pitcher. The Oster Pro 1200 uses a glass jar instead of plastic. The KitchenAid K400 adds motor control that automatically senses what's in the jar.
Last updated 9/24/2026.
| Specification | Ninja Professional Plus | Oster Pro 1200 | KitchenAid K400 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jar capacity | 72 oz | 48 oz | 56 oz |
| Motor power | 1400 W | 1200 W | 1200 W |
| Style | Full-Size | Full-Size | Full-Size |
| Dishwasher-safe components | — | Yes | Yes |
| Preset programs | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Ninja Professional Plus
Pros
- Large 72-ounce pitcher handles bigger batches for families or meal prep
- Auto-iQ presets automate common blends like smoothies and ice crushing
Limitations
- Fewer preset programs (3) than some competing full-size blenders
Oster Pro 1200
Pros
- Dual Direction Blade Technology blends in both directions to pull ingredients into the blade
- Glass jar resists scratching and odor retention better than a plastic jar
Limitations
- Glass jar and base add more weight than plastic-jar blenders, and glass can chip or crack if dropped
KitchenAid K400
Pros
- Intelli-Speed Motor Control automatically adjusts speed based on what's in the jar
- Soft Start feature ramps up gradually to reduce splatter
Limitations
- Only 3 preset programs, fewer than some higher-end full-size blenders