Neither FoodSaver FM5460 nor FoodSaver FM5480 were recommended by experts this month
On 3 Jan 2025 (11 months ago) we went through 61 Vacuum Sealer expert endorsements , however neither FoodSaver FM5460 nor FoodSaver FM5480 were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Vacuum Sealer received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Nesco Deluxe VS-12 or other critically acclaimed Vacuum Sealers of this month.
For reference, Nesco Deluxe VS-12 received 8 endorsements this month, from The Spruce Eats (2 Jan 2025), Delish (4 Aug 2022) Good Housekeeping (6 Dec 2024) and 5 others.
| Rank | Change | Price | Vacuum Sealer | The Strategist  | The Spruce Eats  | Delish  | Good Housekeeping  | Reviewed  | Food & Wine  | Sous Vide Guy  | Wirecutter  | Business Insider  | CNET  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $96 |  Nesco Deluxe VS-12 The Nesco Deluxe VS-12 Vacuum Sealer is a highly rated and durable product that offers a range of features to keep your food fresh, making it a great option for home cooks. | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| N/A | N/A | $289 | 
FoodSaver FM5460 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| N/A | N/A | Check price |  FoodSaver FM5480 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Curious to see this month's entire Vacuum Sealers ranking? It's here
As can be seen below, in Jan 2025 neither FoodSaver FM5460 nor FoodSaver FM5480 were recommended by key experts who publish Vacuum Sealers recommendations.
| Rank | Change | Price | Vacuum Sealer | The Strategist | The Spruce Eats | Delish | Good Housekeeping | Reviewed | Food & Wine | Sous Vide Guy | Wirecutter | Business Insider | CNET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $96 | Nesco Deluxe VS-12 The Nesco Deluxe VS-12 Vacuum Sealer is a highly rated and durable product that offers a range of features to keep your food fresh, making it a great option for home cooks. | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | - | $57 |  Anova Precision Sealer The Anova Precision Sealer is a compact and versatile handheld vacuum sealer that offers precise control and durability for all your food preparation needs. | - | 4 | 5 | 3 | - | - | - | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | - | $129 |  Anova Precision Pro The Anova Precision Pro is a durable and powerful countertop vacuum sealer that offers a range of features to enhance the sous vide cooking experience, making it suitable for both professional and home use. | 1 | - | - | -
| - | 3 | - | 1 | - | - |
| 4 | - | $211 |  FoodSaver V4840 The FoodSaver V4840 Vacuum Sealer is a versatile and durable vacuum sealer that offers multiple functions for preserving food, including automatic sealing, handheld vacuum sealing, and the ability to create custom-sized bags. | - | 3 | - | - | - | -
| 2 | - | 1 | - |
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Expert reviews [1]
Total expert reviews: 1
- with a score: 0
- without a score: 1
Expert reviews [3]
Total expert reviews: 3
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 1
| Highest score by HotHomeTech | 80 |
| Average score based on 3 reviews | 75 |
| Lowest score by Culinary Reviewer | 70 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- KEEPS FOOD FRESH UPTO 5X LONGER: FoodSaver preserved the foods upto 5x longer and still the taste fresh and protect the foods from freezer burn and spoilage in long term storage
- EXPRESS BAG MAKER: Reduce bag making steps by 50%, saving time making custom bags with an easier way to measure and automatically create a seal for your next ready to use bag
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From Seller:
- Allows manual start and stop to control air removal; helps seal delicate foods without crushing them
- Easy access open roll storage keeps track of bag inventory, so you always know when you're running low.
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