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Inkbird Vacuum Sealer INK-VS01 vs Nutrichef Vacuum Sealer PKVS18BK Side-by-Side Comparison
As compact as it is, the Inkbird INK-VS01 is still able to maintain excellent suctioning power, which gives it an edge over the Nutrichef PKVS18BK.
Inkbird Vacuum Sealer INK-VS01
Tested Using Methodology v1.0Nutrichef Vacuum Sealer PKVS18BK
Tested Using Methodology v1.0Overall Verdict
The Inkbird’s chief advantage when it’s compared side-by-side with the Nutrichef PKVS18BK is its compact size. Unlike full-size sealers like the Nutrichef, the Inkbird takes up very little space on the countertop, which will make it a compelling choice for people with a small kitchen. Despite its small size, though, the Inkbird still managed to achieve one of the highest performance scores among the sealers we’ve tested so far, with a total performance score of 7.2.
In contrast, the larger Nutrichef comes with a good-looking and relatively well-built design, but its lid — requiring a lot of force to click close — is troublesome to use. is praised for its visually appealing design, sturdy lid, and intuitive control panel, although it requires considerable force to close the lid properly.
Pros & Cons
- Excellent performance for the compact size
- Small form factor takes up very little space on the countertop
- Decent build quality throughout
- Comes with a built-in cutter
- Relatively affordable
- Visually-appealing design
- The lid and the attached locking mechanism are well-built
- Simple and intuitive control panel
- Bright and comprehensive indicator lights
- Cheap-looking design
- The lid requires quite a lot of force to close properly.
- Motor is loud.
- Doesn’t come with any extra feature.
Key Specs
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Analysis and Test Results
Performance
Dry Food Test
Moist Food Test
Design
In the Box
Dimensions
Build Quality
Control Panel
Lid
Extra Features
Usability
Ease of Use
Safety & Noise
Indicator Lights and Chime
Behind the Comparison
Matthew Lee is a writer and editor for HealthyKitchen101. With over 8 years working for various outlets and agencies, specializing in tech review and other subjects of note, such as current affairs.
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