Food processors and blenders have a lot of similar features. So you may suspect or even assume that they're basically the same appliance. But are they really?

The best food processors and choppers from CR’s extensive lab tests include models from Breville, Cuisinart, KitchenAid, Magimix, and Ninja.

We tested 11 full-size and mini food processors to compare their ease of use, consistency and recipe results. Three models emerged as the best for most home cooks.

Our favorite food processor is, as it has been for a decade, the Cuisinart Custom 14-Cup Food Processor. It’s a durable, no-frills kitchen workhorse. The Best Immersion Blender ...

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Orozco, who often prepares food for large events, relies on it for sheer efficiency, saying, “For an event of 60, 100, or 400 people, I’ll use a food processor because it’s more efficient.” ...

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Téllez says she uses the same food processor that she got 15 years ago as a wedding gift: a fire-engine red Cuisinart. “The motor is still going strong!” she says.

Mini food processors are those that have a 3.5-cup capacity or less, so small food processors are probably the same.

Easy to use and likely to last forever, our top pick, the Cuisinart Custom 14-Cup Food Processor, performs on a par with our twice-as-expensive upgrade pick.