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Best Juicers (2026): 10 Picks Reviewed
Best juicers ranked on greens yield, prep, and cleanup, from the self-feeding Nama J2 to fast Breville centrifugal family models for fast batches.

Our top picks at a glance
Nama J2 Cold Press Juicer
Daily juicers who make large batches and want to load produce and walk away.

Omega VSJ843QS Vertical Slow Juicer
Greens and celery juicers who want a compact vertical footprint.
Kuvings Whole Slow Juicer EVO820
Households that want slow juicing with less chopping on apples and carrots.
The short answer
For most people, the Nama J2 is the best overall juicer for its self-feeding hopper, dry pulp, and 15 year warranty. The best budget pick is the Hamilton Beach Big Mouth for fast, simple centrifugal juicing, while the best premium alternative is the Kuvings EVO820 if you want a wide chute on a slow juicer.
The picks, ranked
| Pick | Power | Weight | Warranty | Dimensions | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nama J2 Cold Press JuicerBest Overall | 150 watts | 12.1 lbs | 15 years | 9.8 x 9.6 x 17.7 inches | Check price |
| 2Omega VSJ843QS Vertical Slow JuicerBest for Greens | 150 watts | 11.5 lbs | 15 years | 7 x 8.5 x 15.5 inches | Check price |
| 3Kuvings Whole Slow Juicer EVO820Best Wide Chute Slow Juicer | 240 watts | 16 lbs | 10 years | 9.3 x 7.9 x 17.9 inches | Check price |
| 4Breville Juice Fountain Cold Plus BJE530Best Centrifugal | 1000 watts | 14.5 lbs | 1 year | 14.2 x 9.2 x 17.6 inches | Check price |
| 5Hurom H-AA Slow JuicerBest for Pulp Control | 150 watts | 11.6 lbs | 10 years | 8.8 x 7.8 x 16 inches | Check price |
| 6Breville Juice Fountain Elite 800JEXLBest Heavy Duty Centrifugal | 1000 watts | 14 lbs | 1 year | 12.6 x 16.5 x 18.2 inches | Check price |
| 7Tribest Slowstar Vertical Slow Juicer SW2000Most Versatile | 200 watts | 19 lbs | 10 years | 12 x 8 x 18 inches | Check price |
| 8Cuisinart CJE-1000 Juice ExtractorBest Speed Control | 1000 watts | 15 lbs | 3 years limited | 15.3 x 11.8 x 19 inches | Check price |
| 9Hamilton Beach Big Mouth Juice Extractor 67601Best Budget | 800 watts | 7.8 lbs | 1 year | 11.5 x 7.8 x 14.4 inches | Check price |
| 10Aobosi Slow Masticating Juicer AMR520Best Budget Slow Juicer | 150 watts | 9.9 lbs | 2 years | 13.5 x 6.5 x 13.9 inches | Check price |
Best Overall
Nama J2 Cold Press Juicer
Self-feeding hopper design that cuts prep and batch time for daily juicers.
The Nama J2 earns the top spot because its self-feeding hopper changes the daily routine. You load chopped produce into the hopper and the auger pulls it through at 43 RPM, so a large batch does not require standing at the chute.
Yield on greens and celery is strong, pulp comes out dry, and the 15 year warranty is the longest in this list alongside Omega. It is the pick for people who juice several times a week.
Strengths
- Large self-feeding hopper reduces chopping and hand feeding
- Slow cold press action handles greens and celery well
- Dry pulp indicates strong yield on most produce
- Fewer parts to scrub than many older masticating designs
Limitations
- Premium tier pricing in this category
- Hopper design adds height on the counter
- Not the fastest option for a single quick glass
| Power | 150 watts |
|---|---|
| Juicing Speed | 43 RPM |
| Dimensions | 9.8 x 9.6 x 17.7 inches |
| Weight | 12.1 lbs |
| Warranty | 15 years |
What owners report
Commonly praised
- Owners praise batch juicing without standing and feeding piece by piece
- Recurring praise for dry pulp and good greens yield
- Many owners say cleanup is faster than expected for a masticating juicer
- Frequent praise for quiet operation compared with centrifugal models
Common complaints
- Some owners find the hopper lid and chute need careful alignment
- Occasional complaints about pulp building up on longer fibrous runs
- Owners in small kitchens note the height makes storage awkward
Recurring themes from owner reviews on retailers and forums, summarised by our editors. Updated October 2026.
Sources: Nama official product specifications, Major retailer product listings, Published kitchen gear reviews
Best for: Daily juicers who make large batches and want to load produce and walk away.
Skip if: Skip if you have very limited cabinet height and want the smallest possible footprint.
Best for Greens
Omega VSJ843QS Vertical Slow Juicer
Compact vertical masticating juicer with a long warranty and strong greens performance.
The Omega VSJ843QS squeezes at 43 RPM with a 150 watt motor and consistently leaves dry pulp from kale, spinach, and celery. Its vertical body is only 7 inches wide, which helps in smaller kitchens.
Prep is the trade-off, since the chute is narrow. Cut celery short to avoid stringy clogs and this remains one of the most proven slow juicers available.
Strengths
- Low speed squeezing gives dry pulp on greens
- Vertical design takes less counter width
- Auto-cleaning spinning brush helps during juicing
- Long parts and motor warranty coverage
Limitations
- Narrower feed chute requires more chopping
- Juicing a large batch takes longer
- Screen and small parts need careful rinsing
| Power | 150 watts |
|---|---|
| Juicing Speed | 43 RPM |
| Dimensions | 7 x 8.5 x 15.5 inches |
| Weight | 11.5 lbs |
| Warranty | 15 years |
What owners report
Commonly praised
- Owners praise yield from kale, spinach, and celery
- Recurring praise for compact size on the counter
- Many owners value the long warranty
- Owners often note quieter operation than centrifugal juicers
Common complaints
- Complaints about prep time due to the smaller chute
- Some owners report pulp clogging with very fibrous produce if cut too long
- Occasional frustration with thorough screen cleaning
Recurring themes from owner reviews on retailers and forums, summarised by our editors. Updated October 2026.
Sources: Omega official product specifications, Major retailer product listings, Published kitchen gear reviews
Best for: Greens and celery juicers who want a compact vertical footprint.
Skip if: Skip if you regularly juice large volumes and want a self-feeding hopper.
Best Wide Chute Slow Juicer
Kuvings Whole Slow Juicer EVO820
Wide chute slow juicer that accepts larger pieces while keeping low-speed extraction.
The Kuvings EVO820 pairs slow juicing with a 3 inch chute, so whole apples and large carrot pieces need far less trimming. The 240 watt motor is the strongest among the masticating models here.
At 16 lbs it is a leave it out appliance rather than a store it away one. For households that hate prep, that weight buys real convenience.
Strengths
- 3 inch wide feed chute cuts prep for larger produce
- Strong motor for dense roots and frozen fruit attachments
- Leather like textured finish resists visible staining
- Good yield on both hard and leafy produce
Limitations
- Heavy to move in and out of storage
- Premium tier cost
- Larger pieces still need trimming for best greens results
| Power | 240 watts |
|---|---|
| Juicing Speed | 50 RPM |
| Dimensions | 9.3 x 7.9 x 17.9 inches |
| Weight | 16 lbs |
| Warranty | 10 years |
What owners report
Commonly praised
- Owners praise the wide chute for reducing prep
- Recurring praise for smooth juice texture
- Many owners like the solid, stable feel during use
- Owners note good performance on carrots and beets
Common complaints
- Complaints about weight and bulk in small kitchens
- Some owners find replacement parts costly
- Occasional complaints about pulp in juice if produce is overfilled
Recurring themes from owner reviews on retailers and forums, summarised by our editors. Updated October 2026.
Sources: Kuvings official product specifications, Major retailer product listings, Published kitchen gear reviews
Best for: Households that want slow juicing with less chopping on apples and carrots.
Skip if: Skip if weight matters, as this is one of the heavier masticating models.
Best Centrifugal
Breville Juice Fountain Cold Plus BJE530
Fast centrifugal juicer with a large sealed jug for making and storing a full batch.
The Juice Fountain Cold Plus makes a full 70 fl oz jug quickly and seals it for the fridge, which suits families juicing once for two days. Its 3.5 inch chute and two speeds handle whole apples and hard beets with little prep.
Greens yield trails the slow juicers, so treat this as the speed and volume pick rather than the celery and kale pick.
Strengths
- 70 fl oz jug seals for fridge storage
- 3.5 inch chute takes whole apples with minimal prep
- Two speeds for soft and hard produce
- Fast juicing for large morning batches
Limitations
- Shorter warranty than premium slow juicers
- Less efficient on leafy greens
- Louder than masticating models
| Power | 1000 watts |
|---|---|
| Juicing Speed | 2 speed settings |
| Dimensions | 14.2 x 9.2 x 17.6 inches |
| Weight | 14.5 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 year |
What owners report
Commonly praised
- Owners praise speed for family sized batches
- Recurring praise for the sealed jug and pour spout
- Many owners like the wide chute for whole fruit
- Owners say parts rinse clean quickly for hard produce
Common complaints
- Complaints about wetter pulp with greens
- Some owners note noise on the high speed setting
- Occasional complaints about juice foam on some produce
Recurring themes from owner reviews on retailers and forums, summarised by our editors. Updated October 2026.
Sources: Breville official product specifications, Major retailer product listings, Published kitchen gear reviews
Best for: Families who want fast juice in a large jug they can refrigerate.
Skip if: Skip if leafy greens are your main ingredient, where a masticating juicer yields more.
Best for Pulp Control
Hurom H-AA Slow Juicer
Refined slow juicer with a compact chamber and controls for pulp level in the juice.
The Hurom H-AA adds a control lever that changes how much pulp stays in the juice, a feature the other vertical models here do not offer in the same way. Its 43 RPM squeeze gives smooth results on greens and citrus.
The chamber is smaller, so plan on refilling for large batches. It suits one or two glasses made well over volume.
Strengths
- Control lever adjusts pulp in the finished juice
- Slow squeezing technology works well on greens
- Compact chamber is easy to rinse
- Quiet low speed motor
Limitations
- Smaller chamber means refilling for big batches
- Feed chute requires chopping
- Premium tier pricing
| Power | 150 watts |
|---|---|
| Juicing Speed | 43 RPM |
| Dimensions | 8.8 x 7.8 x 16 inches |
| Weight | 11.6 lbs |
| Warranty | 10 years |
What owners report
Commonly praised
- Owners praise smooth juice and pulp control
- Recurring praise for quiet operation
- Many owners like the compact, modern design
- Owners note good yield on citrus and greens
Common complaints
- Complaints about batch size for larger households
- Some owners find the chute small for carrots
- Occasional difficulty cleaning the strainer thoroughly
Recurring themes from owner reviews on retailers and forums, summarised by our editors. Updated October 2026.
Sources: Hurom official product specifications, Major retailer product listings, Published kitchen gear reviews
Best for: Juice drinkers who like control over pulp and a tidy vertical design.
Skip if: Skip if you want a wide chute or a self-feeding hopper for large batches.
Best Heavy Duty Centrifugal
Breville Juice Fountain Elite 800JEXL
Die cast centrifugal juicer built for speed and durability on hard produce.
The Juice Fountain Elite uses a 1000 watt motor, a titanium reinforced disc, and a die cast body to power through dense produce session after session. Owners report years of service from this design.
It is loud and its pulp stays wet on soft produce. Buy it for hard fruit and vegetables and durability, not for wheatgrass.
Strengths
- 1000 watt motor powers through dense roots
- Titanium reinforced cutting disc
- Die cast body feels stable at high speed
- Large pulp container for longer runs
Limitations
- Heavy metal body
- Wet pulp on soft and leafy produce
- One year warranty is short for the tier
| Power | 1000 watts |
|---|---|
| Juicing Speed | Up to 13,000 RPM |
| Dimensions | 12.6 x 16.5 x 18.2 inches |
| Weight | 14 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 year |
What owners report
Commonly praised
- Owners praise durability and fast juicing of carrots and beets
- Recurring praise for solid construction
- Many owners have used it for years of regular juicing
- Owners like the large pulp capacity
Common complaints
- Complaints about noise and vibration at full speed
- Some owners report oxidation if juice is stored
- Owners note greens yield trails slow juicers
Recurring themes from owner reviews on retailers and forums, summarised by our editors. Updated October 2026.
Sources: Breville official product specifications, Major retailer product listings, Published kitchen gear reviews
Best for: Hard produce juicers who value speed and a metal body over greens yield.
Skip if: Skip if you mainly juice wheatgrass or leafy greens.
Most Versatile
Tribest Slowstar Vertical Slow Juicer SW2000
Slow juicer that doubles as a mincer for sorbets, sauces, and nut based foods.
The Slowstar adds a mincing attachment to a capable 47 RPM slow juicer, covering sorbets and sauces as well as juice. The duoblade auger helps cut produce before squeezing, which reduces jams.
It is tall and heavy at 19 lbs. The versatility justifies the size only if you will actually use the mincer.
Strengths
- Duoblade auger cuts produce to reduce clogging
- Mincing attachment adds food prep uses
- Capable on greens and celery
- Strong motor for a vertical slow juicer
Limitations
- Tall and heavy for its class
- More parts when using the mincer
- Feed chute is not wide
| Power | 200 watts |
|---|---|
| Juicing Speed | 47 RPM |
| Dimensions | 12 x 8 x 18 inches |
| Weight | 19 lbs |
| Warranty | 10 years |
What owners report
Commonly praised
- Owners praise versatility beyond juice
- Recurring praise for greens performance
- Many owners like the powerful feel on dense produce
- Owners value the long warranty
Common complaints
- Complaints about size and storage
- Some owners find assembly less intuitive at first
- Occasional pulp clogging if produce is fed too fast
Recurring themes from owner reviews on retailers and forums, summarised by our editors. Updated October 2026.
Sources: Tribest official product specifications, Major retailer product listings, Published kitchen gear reviews
Best for: Buyers who want juicing plus a mincing attachment in one appliance.
Skip if: Skip if you only juice and do not need the extra attachment.
Best Speed Control
Cuisinart CJE-1000 Juice Extractor
Five speed centrifugal extractor with a large pulp container and foam reducing pitcher.
Five speeds let the CJE-1000 match soft peaches and hard carrots with one dial, and the 2 liter pulp container supports longer sessions without emptying. The pitcher design helps manage foam.
Its footprint is the widest here. Measure your counter before choosing it over a Breville centrifugal model.
Strengths
- Five speeds match soft fruit to hard roots
- 2 liter pulp container for longer sessions
- 1 liter pitcher with foam management
- Anti drip spout reduces counter mess
Limitations
- Large footprint
- Centrifugal design is weaker on greens
- Filter basket needs prompt scrubbing
| Power | 1000 watts |
|---|---|
| Juicing Speed | 5 speed settings |
| Dimensions | 15.3 x 11.8 x 19 inches |
| Weight | 15 lbs |
| Warranty | 3 years limited |
What owners report
Commonly praised
- Owners praise speed options for different produce
- Recurring praise for large pulp capacity
- Many owners like the sturdy lever arm
- Owners say it handles daily family juicing well
Common complaints
- Complaints about size on small counters
- Some owners note foam on soft fruit
- Occasional complaints about cleaning the mesh filter
Recurring themes from owner reviews on retailers and forums, summarised by our editors. Updated October 2026.
Sources: Cuisinart official product specifications, Major retailer product listings, Published kitchen gear reviews
Best for: Households juicing mixed produce who want speed control by ingredient hardness.
Skip if: Skip if counter space is tight, as the footprint is wide.
Best Budget
Hamilton Beach Big Mouth Juice Extractor 67601
Straightforward budget centrifugal juicer with a wide chute and dishwasher safe parts.
The Big Mouth gives beginners an 800 watt motor, a 3 inch chute, and dishwasher safe parts at a budget tier. For apples, carrots, and citrus a few times a week, it covers the basics without a large commitment.
Expect wet pulp and lower yield on greens. If juicing becomes a daily habit, upgrade to a slow juicer rather than buying more produce to compensate.
Strengths
- 800 watt motor handles hard produce well for the tier
- 3 inch chute reduces chopping
- Removable parts are dishwasher safe
- Simple assembly with few steps
Limitations
- Wet pulp, especially on greens
- Short warranty
- Plastic construction feels light
| Power | 800 watts |
|---|---|
| Juicing Speed | High speed centrifugal |
| Dimensions | 11.5 x 7.8 x 14.4 inches |
| Weight | 7.8 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 year |
What owners report
Commonly praised
- Owners praise value for occasional juicing
- Recurring praise for easy assembly and cleanup
- Many owners like the wide chute at this tier
- Owners say it is a low risk way to start juicing
Common complaints
- Complaints about yield on kale and spinach
- Some owners report the unit moves on the counter at speed
- Occasional durability complaints with heavy daily use
Recurring themes from owner reviews on retailers and forums, summarised by our editors. Updated October 2026.
Sources: Hamilton Beach official product specifications, Major retailer product listings, Published kitchen gear reviews
Best for: Beginners juicing apples, carrots, and citrus a few times a week.
Skip if: Skip if you juice greens daily or want maximum yield per pound of produce.
Best Budget Slow Juicer
Aobosi Slow Masticating Juicer AMR520
Budget slow juicer with reverse function for clearing jams on a smaller budget.
The Aobosi AMR520 is the low cost route into slow juicing, with an 80 RPM squeeze and a reverse function for jams. On greens it extracts noticeably more than a budget centrifugal model.
The chute is narrow and throughput is slow. Patient prep is the price of the savings.
Strengths
- Slow extraction beats budget centrifugal models on greens
- Reverse function helps clear stuck produce
- Compact size for small counters
- Quiet motor for morning use
Limitations
- Narrow chute means extensive chopping
- Slower throughput on large batches
- Shorter track record than major brands
| Power | 150 watts |
|---|---|
| Juicing Speed | 80 RPM |
| Dimensions | 13.5 x 6.5 x 13.9 inches |
| Weight | 9.9 lbs |
| Warranty | 2 years |
What owners report
Commonly praised
- Owners praise greens yield for the price tier
- Recurring praise for quiet operation
- Many owners find it easy to assemble
- Owners like the reverse button for celery strings
Common complaints
- Complaints about prep time from the small chute
- Some owners report clogging with long fibrous pieces
- Occasional complaints about strainer cleaning effort
Recurring themes from owner reviews on retailers and forums, summarised by our editors. Updated October 2026.
Sources: Aobosi official product specifications, Major retailer product listings, Published kitchen gear reviews
Best for: Budget buyers who want slow juicing for greens without a premium model.
Skip if: Skip if you want a long warranty or heavy duty daily batch juicing.
How we chose
01 · Yield by produce type
We weighted how each mechanism handles leafy greens, celery, hard roots, and soft fruit, since a juicer that excels at apples can waste kale. Dry pulp and published yield comparisons were the main signals.
02 · Prep and feed chute
Chute width and hopper design decide how much chopping happens before juicing. We favored models that reduce daily prep without forcing produce through in a way that causes clogs.
03 · Cleanup burden
A juicer that takes ten minutes to scrub gets used less. We assessed part count, strainer design, dishwasher safety, and recurring owner comments about cleaning effort.
04 · Footprint and warranty
Counter space and long term support matter for a daily appliance. We compared dimensions and weight, and gave credit for the 10 to 15 year warranties on premium slow juicers.
FAQ
Questions, answered straight
Is a slow juicer worth it over a centrifugal juicer?
For leafy greens, celery, and wheatgrass, yes. Slow juicers typically extract more juice and leave drier pulp, so you use less produce over time. For fast batches of apples and carrots, a centrifugal model is quicker and costs less upfront.
What size feed chute do I need?
A 3 inch or wider chute fits whole small apples and reduces chopping. Narrow chutes on compact slow juicers work fine if you accept a few minutes of prep, and shorter pieces of celery and greens actually clog less.
How long does fresh juice keep?
Juice from a slow juicer generally keeps better in a sealed container in the fridge for up to two to three days, while centrifugal juice is best within one day. Fill the container to the top to reduce air exposure either way.
Are juicer parts dishwasher safe?
Many centrifugal models, including the Hamilton Beach Big Mouth, have dishwasher safe removable parts. Most slow juicer strainers last longer with hand rinsing and a brush, even when the manual allows a dishwasher.





