The Chef'n 5284627 is a compact, lightweight citrus juicer with stainless steel blades and a 16.9 oz capacity, priced at $18. Its 4.4-star rating from 466 buyers confirms it earns good marks for its size and price class, even if the small pitcher limits how much you can juice in one session.
Singles, couples, or anyone who needs a small, easy-to-store citrus juicer for a glass or two of fresh juice at a time. The compact size suits apartments, small kitchens, and minimalist setups.
Skip if
You juice for a family or want a large pitcher. At 16.9 oz, you will need to empty and refill multiple times to juice enough for more than two people. Also skip if you want an electric model, since this appears to be a manually operated design.
Power 150 W
Jar / bowl capacity 16.9 oz
Jar / bowl material Plastic
Blade material Stainless Steel
Finish Glass
Color Yellow
Priced 55% below the category median ($39.84 across 14 tracked models)
Jar / bowl capacity of 16.9 oz - smaller than 100% of the 14 models we track
Weight of 0.37 lb - lighter than 100% of the 14 models we track
Pros
4.4-star rating from 466 buyers, strong confidence for an $18 product
Stainless steel blades add durability and easy sanitation beyond the price point
Ultra-compact: 0.37 lb and 5.31 x 7.09 x 5.12 in fits nearly anywhere
150W is adequate power for all standard citrus fruits
Very low $18 price point makes it accessible as a first citrus juicer or a gift
Cons
16.9 oz pitcher is small, limiting to one or two servings per fill
Yellow color is not universally appealing and limits kitchen coordination
Plastic jar material, though lightweight, is less durable than stainless over time
No voltage specification published
Our scorecard
4.4/5overall
Owner rating4.4/5
4.4 average across 466 owner ratings
Popularity2.9/5
466 owner reviews, more 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
150 W
Jar / bowl capacity
16.9 oz
Jar / bowl material
Plastic
Blade material
Stainless Steel
Finish
Glass
Color
Yellow
Dimensions
5.31 X 7.09 X 5.12 In
Weight
0.37 lb
Overview
The Chef'n 5284627 is one of the most compact options in this citrus juicer group. At 0.37 lb and measuring 5.31 by 7.09 by 5.12 inches, it takes up barely any counter space and can tuck into a kitchen drawer when not in use. For small households or occasional users, those properties matter more than motor wattage.
The stainless steel blade material is a quality touch at this price point, providing corrosion resistance and easier cleaning than plastic reamers. The plastic jar material at 16.9 oz keeps the unit light and manageable. The yellow color is a deliberate design choice that suits a cheerful kitchen aesthetic, though it does limit coordination with darker or neutral-toned kitchens.
At 150W and $18, this model is hard to fault on value. The 4.4-star average from 466 buyers is strong and consistent with what you would hope to see from a compact, simple-use appliance. The limitation is pure capacity: 16.9 oz is enough for a single glass or two, not a pitcher for four people.
Performance notes
The Chef'n 5284627 specifies 150W motor power, stainless steel blades, and a 16.9 oz plastic pitcher. Physical footprint is 5.31 by 7.09 by 5.12 inches with a 0.37 lb weight. These specs describe a purpose-built single-serve or small-batch citrus juicer. The stainless blade material is the build quality highlight. The 4.4-star rating from 466 buyers suggests the motor and reamer design perform well for the typical use case of one to two servings per session.
What buyers say
Four hundred and sixty-six ratings at 4.4 stars reflects well-above-average buyer satisfaction for an $18 appliance. Buyers in this segment are generally satisfied when a simple product does its simple job reliably, and the Chef'n 5284627 appears to meet that bar consistently.
It depends on how many people you are juicing for. Sixteen ounces is about two standard eight-ounce glasses of juice. For one person having a daily glass of orange juice, it is perfectly adequate. For a household of three or four people who all want juice at breakfast, you would need to run two or more batches and pour between sessions, which adds time and cleanup.
How does the Chef'n 5284627 compare to the Luukmonde D-8020A?
Both are budget citrus juicers rated 4.4 stars, but they serve different users. The Luukmonde offers a much larger 40.6 oz pitcher and weighs about the same. The Chef'n has stainless steel blades vs. polypropylene on the Luukmonde, and the Chef'n is slightly cheaper at $18 vs. $24. The Luukmonde is the better pick if capacity matters. The Chef'n is better if you want a smaller footprint and prefer stainless blade construction.
Does the yellow color fade or discolor over time?
Color durability on plastic kitchen appliances depends on how the unit is stored and cleaned. Harsh dishwasher detergents and prolonged sun exposure are the most common causes of fading. The Chef'n 5284627's yellow plastic body should hold its color with normal hand-washing and storage away from direct sunlight. Check the care instructions in the product documentation for cleaning guidance.
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