96.7
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- Ultra-long forearm coverage
- BPA-free food grade silicone
- Steam and flame resistant
$20
Head to head · Kitchen Appliances
GE Profile Opal Ultra vs SLUSHi Professional Drink Maker, 7+ Servings
Ravvy scores GE Profile Opal Ultra at 85.21 and SLUSHi Professional Drink Maker, 7+ Servings at 93.51. SLUSHi Professional Drink Maker, 7+ Servings takes the overall pick, best for home entertainers and frozen cocktail enthusiasts.
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GE Profile Opal Ultra
85.2
$549
Buyers should choose the Opal Ultra for its superior ice texture and smart features, accepting that it requires consistent descaling and takes up significant counter space.
Ravvy pick
$300
Buy this if you want authentic, non-diluted frozen drinks and don't mind the 30 to 60 minute prep time or the hefty 24-pound footprint.
How they score
| Factor | GE Profile Opal Ultra | SLUSHi Professional Drink Maker, 7+ Servings |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 94 | – |
| Ice Quality | 98 | – |
| Maintenance Ease | 72 | – |
| Space Efficiency | 75 | – |
| Tech Integration | 90 | – |
| Versatility | – | 92 |
| Process Speed | – | 70 |
| Texture Quality | – | 98 |
| Ease of Cleaning | – | 88 |
| Countertop Footprint | – | 65 |
GE Profile Opal Ultra
What owners praise
- Authentic soft and chewable nugget ice texture
- Generous one gallon side tank reduces refill frequency
- SmartHQ app allows for convenient scheduling and maintenance alerts
- Fast initial production with ice ready in ten minutes
- Stylish Moonstone Blue aesthetic fits modern decor
What to know first
- High maintenance requirements for descaling and cleaning
- Large physical footprint requires significant counter depth
- Higher price point compared to standard bullet ice makers
Skip it if budget conscious buyers or those with very limited counter depth
SLUSHi Professional Drink Maker, 7+ Servings
What owners praise
- Commercial-grade smooth texture without ice dilution
- Maintains frozen consistency for up to 12 hours
- Self-serve pour handle is perfect for parties
- Dishwasher safe parts make cleanup manageable
- Versatile enough for coffee, wine, and soda
What to know first
- Requires up to 60 minutes for initial freezing
- Large and heavy at 24 pounds
- Strict requirements for sugar content to function
Skip it if users wanting instant results or those with very limited counter space
Specs side by side
| Spec | GE Profile Opal Ultra | SLUSHi Professional Drink Maker, 7+ Servings |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 084691989172 | 622356350860 622356634175 |
| ASIN | B0GSBNZLCS | B0D2LZYQ2M |
| GTIN | 084691989172 | 622356350860 622356634175 |
| Brand | Profile | Ninja |
| Voltage | 120 volts | – |
| Wattage | 300 watts | – |
| Capacity | 3 pounds | 5.5 pounds |
| Brand Name | Profile | Ninja |
| Model Name | XPIOX3SZMO | Ninja SLUSHi FS301 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count | – |
| Part Number | XPIOX3SZMO | FS301 |
| Refrigerant | R600a | – |
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