Best Vacuum Sealers

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.

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
RATING	Rated 4.5 stars	Rated 4.75 stars	Rated 4.5 stars
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	Rated 4.5 stars	Rated 4.75 stars	Rated 4.5 stars
AVERAGE PRICE	$155.99	$152.99	$59.99
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Foodsaver Fm5200 Vacuum Sealer
The FoodSaver FM5200 is our highest rated vacuum sealer, it provides the right combination of the most useful and easy to use features for a great price.

Average Price: $152.99

Reviewer: CulinaryReviewer.com Staff - March 24, 2025
Rating: Rated 4.75 stars

Read Our Full FoodSaver FM5200 Review

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