Mainstays 5-Speed Blender, 48 oz Capacity, Black

The Mainstays Glass Jar 5-Speed Blender is easy to clean, durable, and budget-friendly. I have no complaints about the performance. It's worth the value. The Arctic White is a nice blend in the kitchen. It handles smoothies, sauces, and everyday blending with ease. It's a must-have if you need a blender.

I wanted a glass blender. Most are Plastic now. The Pricey plastic blender I purchased before this one, stopped working after a year. The glass Oster my mom gave me lasted 2 decades. This Main Stay blender does the trick, and has enough speeds to be very versatile and easy to clean. I have done multiple tasks with it and it is easy to clean. Completely satisfied.

Well packaged. Item arrived new, clean, undamaged. I love that it's glass, not plastic. Easy to understand directions. Easy to operate. Powerful, but not defeaningly loud. Love the simplicity (2 blend settings, 2 pulse settings). Perfect seals at the top and bottom to prevent leaks. Easy to clean, but be careful of soapy hands handling heavy glass. - I personally use a reusable foam packaging piece in the bottom of my sink for dishes and set it in the dishwasher rack to drip-dry when finished.

Been using this for a week now and it's held up really well. Blends smoothies smooth and crushes ice without any issue, which honestly surprised me for the price. The glass jar feels solid, not flimsy like some cheaper plastic ones I've had before. Cleanup is easy too since I just toss it in the dishwasher. Only minor thing is it's a bit loud on the higher speeds, but that's pretty normal for any blender strong enough to crush ice. Overall really happy with this purchase and would recommend it if you want something reliable without spending a ton.

I'm not sure what took me so long to purchase a blender and if I'm honest, I didn't get anything expensive because I only needed it for a specific recipe. I used the blender yesterday to make a red gravy for baked manicotti. First- it is a glass cup! I think this is very important. Second, it didn't have a pulse button, but it said pulse under the chop and crush buttons so I wasn't sure if I should press them both or one or the other. I did all of the above. It came out great! The plastic parts of the blender, seem a little flimsy but I had no issues while using it. I recommend this blender, if you're looking for something inexpensive but not cheap (if that makes sense?)

I was going to spend way more money on one of those fancy blenders, but I'm so glad I purchased this instead. I've made my breakfast smoothie in this every single day since purchase my favorite feature is that I'm able to unscrew the blades from the glass and then I can wash everything separately. At this price point I would definitely recommend purchasing this in the future if needed.

Mainstay is always a good value and quality. I wanted a blender that primarily would crush ice for smoothies and slushes for my outdoor kitchen. This certainly did the job. The pulse performs as expected and the other features and speeds make it a nice all around well priced blender.

500W motor is good for smoothies, milkshakes, sauces, and soups.Durable 48 oz glass jar that doesn't retain odors or stains as easily as plastic.Five speed settings plus Pulse and Ice Crush provide useful control.Dishwasher-safe removable parts for easier cleaning.

A Budget Blender That Punches Above Its Weight The Mainstays 5‑Speed Glass Blender turned out to be a great for everyday blender for a very low price. I used it to make a strawberry smoothie, and it came out smooth, creamy, and perfectly blended without any chunks. The 48 oz glass jar feels solid and more premium than plastic, and the buttons are straightforward — nothing confusing or complicated. It blends, mixes, chops, and crushes ice well enough for normal home use. What impressed me most is how easily it handled frozen strawberries and ice. The motor didn't struggle, and the blend was quick and even. For simple tasks like smoothies, shakes, sauces, and basic kitchen prep, it does the job really well. Cleaning is easy too. The jar rinses quickly, doesn't stain, and doesn't hold onto smells. This isn't a heavy‑duty blender for grinding spices or making nut butter, but for everyday blending, it's reliable, simple, and surprisingly effective for the price. Overall, it's a great budget pick that performs better than expected.

Pros: Great value, holds a lot, great for making smoothies, milkshakes, and food prep.. Easy to understand button controls. Mixes everything really well, better than a bullet style mixer. Easy to clean. Cons: loud, alittle noisy and really loud when crushing ice. Overall - love it and will be making lots of smoothies.