The Waring MX1200XTX steps up from the MX1000XTX with 1,500 watts and 11 speed settings, giving operators more control without sacrificing the rugged build Waring commercial blenders are known for. The $549 price reflects its professional positioning.
Commercial kitchens, cafes, and dedicated home blending setups where fine speed control and sustained motor output matter.
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Power 1500 W
Speeds 11
Jar / bowl material Plastic
Blade material Stainless Steel
Color Black
Dimensions 8.25 X 8.5 X 18 In
Priced 111% above the category median ($259.87 across 127 tracked models)
Power of 1500 W - higher than 67% of the 134 models we track
Speeds of 11 - higher than 96% of the 134 models we track
Pros
1,500W motor handles high-demand commercial blending tasks
11 speeds provides real control flexibility compared to simple 2-speed designs
Standard 120V operation, no adapter needed
Compact footprint at 8.25 x 8.5 x 18 in for a commercial-grade unit
4.2-star average from a meaningful 129-review pool
Cons
At $549 it is a significant investment for home users
Plastic jar rather than stainless or glass
No preset programs or automated cycles
Heavier at 13.7 lb compared to smaller consumer models
Our scorecard
4.1/5overall
Owner rating4.2/5
4.2 average across 129 owner ratings
Popularity2.0/5
129 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other countertop and personal blenders, immersion blenders, food processors, and masticating, centrifugal and citrus juicers we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Specifications
Power
1500 W
Speeds
11
Jar / bowl material
Plastic
Blade material
Stainless Steel
Color
Black
Dimensions
8.25 X 8.5 X 18 In
Weight
13.7 lb
Voltage
120 Volts
Overview
['The MX1200XTX runs at 1,500 watts and offers 11 speed settings, which is notably more granular control than the simpler paddle-switch designs in the Waring commercial lineup. The plastic jar keeps weight reasonable despite the heavy base, and the overall dimensions of 8.25 x 8.5 x 18 inches match the MX1000XTX footprint.', 'At 13.7 lb it is built to stay put on a countertop. The 120V power means it connects to standard US outlets without any adapters. Stainless steel blades are standard. No control type is specified in available specs.', "With 129 reviews averaging 4.2 stars, the MX1200XTX has a smaller review pool than some consumer blenders but a reliable signal for a commercial appliance. The rating is consistent with Waring's broader commercial lineup."]
Performance notes
1,500W with 11 speeds covers a wide range of tasks, from gentle stirring through pulse at low speed to full-power ice crushing and frozen drink making at high speed. The plastic jar at this power level is a tradeoff worth noting: it is lighter but not as temperature-stable as stainless steel. At 18 inches tall, clearance under upper cabinets may be tight.
What buyers say
129 reviews at 4.2 stars is a credible signal for a commercial blender at this price. Buyers in this segment typically have specific professional needs and tend to give lower ratings only when durability or motor life disappoints. A 4.2 average suggests the unit meets or exceeds those expectations for most buyers.
What is the difference between the MX1000XTX and MX1200XTX?
The MX1200XTX has 1,500W versus the MX1000XTX's 1,560W, but offers 11 speed settings compared to the simpler paddle-switch HIGH/LOW/PULSE layout of the MX1000XTX. If you want more speed precision and can give up a small amount of peak wattage, the MX1200XTX gives you more control. If simplicity and maximum power are the priority, the MX1000XTX paddle layout may suit you better.
Is the Waring MX1200XTX jar dishwasher safe?
The jar material is listed as plastic. While many plastic blender jars tolerate dishwasher washing, high heat over time can cause clouding or warping. Waring's recommendation for commercial jars is typically hand washing with warm soapy water to extend jar life. Check the user manual or Waring's product documentation for the official guidance on this model.
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