Quick Verdict: After testing both, the JC151 is the winner for daily juicing of fibrous greens like celery, kale, or ginger thanks to its “Never Clog” motor and larger juice capacity. The JC101 is suitable for occasional fruit juice or single servings, making it budget-friendly.
π‘ Tip: If you juice greens daily β choose JC151.
Only occasional fruit juice β save money with JC101.
Design and Build Quality
The JC101 is compact and lightweight, perfect for small kitchens. Graphite finish, dimensions: 13.78″ L Γ 6.89″ W Γ 14.17″ H.
The JC151 has a slightly larger footprint (12.11″ L Γ 7.15″ W Γ 15.93″ H) to accommodate bigger batches. Charcoal finish looks premium, with larger juice jug and pulp container.
Best for small kitchens: JC101
Best for larger batches: JC151
Juicing Capacity and Efficiency
JC101 comes with a 16 oz juice jug β ideal for a single morning serving. JC151 has a 24 oz juice jug and 36 oz pulp container, perfect for families or batch juicing.
Test Result β Orange Juice (2 Oranges)
- JC101: Juice extracted in 40 seconds; pulp slightly wet; no clogs.
- JC151: Juice extracted in 35 seconds; pulp dry; smooth operation with no downtime.
Motor Power and “NeverClog” Performance
Both juicers have a 150W motor, but the JC151 features NeverClog technology that prevents jams when juicing fibrous ingredients like celery or ginger.
Test Result β Celery Juice (1 Bunch)
- JC101: Clogged once; required manual cleaning.
- JC151: Zero clogs; juice flowed smoothly; pulp dry.
Key Insight: For occasional fruit juice, JC101 is sufficient. For daily green juice or fibrous vegetables, JC151 saves time and reduces cleaning.
Ease of Cleaning
Both models have dishwasher-safe parts. JC101 comes with a cleaning brush for hard-to-reach areas. JC151 adds an anti-drip lever to prevent juice spills while changing glasses.
Noise Levels
Both juicers operate quietly. JC151 is slightly louder under heavy loads but remains suitable for early morning or late-night juicing.
Price and Value
JC101 is budget-friendly and suitable for occasional use. JC151 costs more but provides better performance, higher capacity, and advanced features β a worthwhile investment for frequent juicers.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Ninja JC101 | Ninja JC151 |
|---|---|---|
| Juice Jug Capacity | 16 oz | 24 oz |
| Pulp Container | Not specified | 36 oz |
| Motor Power | 150 Watts | 150 Watts (NeverClog) |
| Special Features | Cleaning Brush | NeverClog, Anti-Drip Lever |
| Best For | Occasional fruit juice | Daily greens / Fibrous ingredients |
| Price | Budget-friendly | Higher price, more features |
Final Verdict
The JC101 is ideal for occasional use or small servings β compact, affordable, and easy to store.
The JC151 is best for frequent juicers, especially for fibrous greens. Its NeverClog technology, larger juice jug, and anti-drip lever make it more efficient and convenient.
β Choose JC101 for occasional fruit juice and to save money.

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