Experts recommend FoodSaver V4840 more than Zwilling Fresh & Save
As of 3 Jan 2025, experts prefer FoodSaver V4840 over Zwilling Fresh & Save, but both Vacuum Sealers have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, FoodSaver V4840 received 3 recommendations: from The Spruce Eats (2 Jan 2025), Sous Vide Guy (19 Jan 2022) and Business Insider (25 Oct 2024). Zwilling Fresh & Save was also endorsed 3 times: by The Strategist (17 Dec 2024), Good Housekeeping (6 Dec 2024) and Business Insider (25 Oct 2024). However, experts generally ranked Zwilling Fresh & Save lower than FoodSaver V4840 in their articles, which caused it to rank lower in ReviewFinder ranking.
| Rank | Change | Price | Vacuum Sealer | The Strategist  | The Spruce Eats  | Delish  | Good Housekeeping  | Reviewed  | Food & Wine  | Sous Vide Guy  | Wirecutter  | Business Insider  | CNET  |
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| 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 | - |
| 6 | +6 | $79 |  Zwilling Fresh & Save The Zwilling Fresh & Save Vacuum Sealer is a highly recommended product for its simplicity, durability, and ability to keep food fresh and reduce waste. | 3 | - | - | 5 | - | - | - | - | 6 | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 25 Oct 2024 Business Insider ranked FoodSaver V4840 as #1 and Zwilling Fresh & Save as #6
Rank Vacuum Sealer Comment #1 out of 7 FoodSaver V4840 Best overall... ... ... #6 out of 7 Zwilling Fresh & Save Best handheld... ... ... Source: www.businessinsider.com - On 2 Jan 2025 The Spruce Eats ranked FoodSaver V4840 as #3
Rank Vacuum Sealer Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 8 FoodSaver V4840 Best Splurge... ... ... Source: www.thespruceeats.com - On 19 Jan 2022 Sous Vide Guy ranked FoodSaver V4840 as #2
Rank Vacuum Sealer Comment ... ... ... #2 out of 8 FoodSaver V4840 Best Value... ... ... Source: sousvideguy.com - On 17 Dec 2024 The Strategist ranked Zwilling Fresh & Save as #3
Rank Vacuum Sealer Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 6 Zwilling Fresh & Save Best compact vacuum sealer... ... ... Source: nymag.com - On 6 Dec 2024 Good Housekeeping ranked Zwilling Fresh & Save as #5
Rank Vacuum Sealer Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 6 Zwilling Fresh & Save Best For Containers... ... ... Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com
After counting and adding up the 61 expert endorsements of the January rankings, FoodSaver V4840 outranks Zwilling Fresh & Save. This is not to say that Zwilling Fresh & Save is a bad option. Like FoodSaver V4840, it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, FoodSaver V4840 outranks Zwilling Fresh & Save by 2 positions. This indicates that, as of 3 Jan 2025, FoodSaver V4840 is more critically acclaimed than Zwilling Fresh & Save.
| Rank | Change | Price | Vacuum Sealer | The Strategist | The Spruce Eats | Delish | Good Housekeeping | Reviewed | Food & Wine | Sous Vide Guy | Wirecutter | Business Insider | CNET |
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| 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 [5]
Total expert reviews: 5
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 4
| Highest score by eatwithchef.net | 95 |
| Average score based on 5 reviews | 95 |
| Lowest score by eatwithchef.net | 95 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [7]
Total expert reviews: 7
- with a score: 0
- without a score: 7
From Seller:
- Keep food fresh in the freezer up to 5x longer and in the fridge or pantry up to 2x longer, compared to ordinary storage methods
- Automatic bag detection and vacuum sealing means two quick and easy steps to seal and save
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From Seller:
- SET INCLUDES: 1 large vacuum food storage container, 2 small and 2 medium vacuum sealer bags for food, 1 rechargeable vacuum sealer machine
- SAVE TIME AND MONEY: Keeps food fresh up to five times longer than non-vacuum storage methods
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FoodSaver V4840 2-in-1 Vacuum Sealer Machine Review
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