We reviewed 45 different Vacuum Sealers, and in our opinion the two best choices are the FoodSaver FM5200 and the NutriChef PKVS18SL . We looked at several different factors including: features, ease of use, durability, and price. The FoodSaver FM5200 has almost all of the features that most consumers are going to want like: on-board bag roll storage, bag starter kit, different food settings, pulse setting, hand held accessory hose, and removable drip tray. The average price for this model is $152.99 . For shoppers that are on a budget the best choice is the NutriChef PKVS18SL . The average price for this model is $59.99 . For people who don't mind spending a little more the top of the line Vacuum Sealer is the Weston Pro Advantage for $155.99 . It has the following features: high quality professional grade, durable stainless steel construction, different food settings, pulse setting, and an accessory port. Use our Comparison Table below for more information and links to our full detail reviews.
VACUUM SEALER | OPERATION | RATING | AVG. PRICE |
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FoodSaver FM5200 Review | Manual Operation | $152.99 | |
NutriChef PKVS18SL Review | Manual Operation | $59.99 | |
Weston Pro Advantage Review | Manual Operation | $155.99 |
We feel some of the most important features to look at when choosing a vacuum sealer are: ease of use, clearly labeled buttons, different food modes, on-board bag storage, pulse vacuum sealing, easy to clean drip tray, accessory hose, product material, and overall quality.
Best Vacuum Sealers Comparison Table
Weston Pro Advantage Review | FoodSaver FM5200 Review | NutriChef PKVS18SL Review | |
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RATING | |||
COMMERCIAL GRADE | |||
AUTOMATIC SEALING | |||
REMOVABLE DRIP TRAY | |||
ACCESSORY PORT | |||
STARTER KIT | |||
FOOD SETTINGS | |||
BUILT-IN ROLL STORAGE | |||
BUILT-IN CUTTER | |||
AUTOMATIC BAG DETECTION | |||
PULSE MODE | |||
MARINATE MODE | |||
CANISTER MODE | |||
CONTAINER MODE | |||
ZIPLOC BAGS | |||
HANDHELD SEALER | |||
MANUFACTURER | Weston | FoodSaver | NutriChef |
MODEL NUMBER | 65-0501-W | FM5200 | PKVS18SL |
WARRANTY | 2 Years | 5 Year | 1 Year |
SIZE | 18" x 10" x 6" | 10" x 18" x 10" | 6" x 14" x 3" |
WEIGHT | 10 pounds | 9 pounds | 4 pounds |
ELECTRICITY | 120V | 120V | 120V |
INSTRUCTION MANUAL | Weston Pro Advantage Instruction Manual | FoodSaver FM5200 Instruction Manual | NutriChef PKVS18SL Instruction Manual |
RATING | |||
AVERAGE PRICE | $155.99 | $152.99 | $59.99 |
CHECK PRICE | CHECK PRICE | CHECK PRICE |
You can learn more about Vacuum Sealers in our Vacuum Sealer Buying Guide, How to Choose A Vacuum Sealer Guide, or Vacuum Sealer FAQ. For help finding the right model be sure to visit our Vacuum Sealer Reviews or Vacuum Sealer Bag Reviews pages.
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