Juicer/Breville
Breville
#5 of 5 juicers tested
Fair
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What you should know first
The Breville 800JEXL scores 5.75/10 (Fair) — its stainless steel juice path (9/10) provides material safety comparable to premium cold press machines, but the centrifugal mechanism (3/10) and 1-year warranty (2/10) limit the overall score. This is a well-built machine with excellent material safety held back by its mechanism class on the R3 rubric. For families who prioritize speed and convenience over maximum nutrient extraction, the 800JEXL processes whole fruit in seconds through a stainless steel path with no plastic contact.
Speed is your top priority — the 3-inch feed chute and 13,000 RPM motor produce juice in seconds without pre-cutting, and total prep-to-glass time is under 5 minutes
You primarily juice hard fruits and vegetables (apples, carrots, beets) where the centrifugal yield gap versus cold press is smaller
You want a stainless steel juice path at a lower price point than premium cold press machines — no plastic contacts your juice during extraction
You value Breville's commercial-grade build quality and the 1000W dual-speed motor for versatility across produce types
Leafy greens (kale, spinach, wheatgrass) are a significant part of your juicing routine — centrifugal models recover 30-50% less juice from greens than cold press
Quiet morning juicing matters — centrifugal at 13,000 RPM will be 80-95 dBA, comparable to a vacuum cleaner
Long-term warranty protection matters to you — 1 year on a $300 machine with a high-RPM motor is minimal coverage
You want the slowest, gentlest extraction — the Nama J2 at 50 RPM produces significantly less oxidation
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Materials, certifications, and what the testing actually shows
7.4/10
Safety score
What our rubric found
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Specs that matter for your family
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Why this matters: Long-term warranty protection matters to you — 1 year on a $300 machine with a high-RPM motor is minimal coverage
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Long-term warranty protection matters to you — 1 year on a $300 machine with a high-RPM motor is minimal coverage
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Long-term warranty protection matters to you — 1 year on a $300 machine with a high-RPM motor is minimal coverage
NAMA
Long-term warranty protection matters to you — 1 year on a $300 machine with a high-RPM motor is minimal coverage
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