Anova reviewAnova Precision Chamber Vacuum Sealer ReviewThe easiest chamber sealer to live with: compact, oil-free and backed for two years.
Avid Armor reviewAvid Armor USV20 ReviewThe chamber sealer most home cooks start with, with a jar port the Anova lacks.
Avid Armor reviewAvid Armor USV32 ReviewA bigger, deeper chamber for whole roasts, big batches and thick cuts.
FoodSaver reviewFoodSaver FM2100 ReviewThe simple, cheap edge sealer with the longest warranty in the category.
Anova reviewAnova Precision Vacuum Sealer Pro ReviewOur pick for sous vide: double seal, wet mode and a two-year warranty for about $100.
Nesco reviewNesco VS-12 Deluxe ReviewThe strongest suction of the edge sealers testers measured, for hunters and bulk freezing.
FoodSaver reviewFoodSaver V4400 2-in-1 ReviewDrop the bag in and it does the rest: the most hands-off sealer for freezer stocking.
FoodSaver reviewFoodSaver Elite All-in-One Liquid+ ReviewThe edge sealer that comes closest to handling soups and marinades.
Anova reviewAnova Precision Vacuum Sealer ReviewA drawer-sized sealer for occasional sous vide and leftovers.
FoodSaver reviewFoodSaver Mini Handheld ReviewFor opened bags and leftovers, not long-term freezing.
Chef Preserve reviewChef Preserve Compact Vacuum Sealer ReviewThe best cordless option, if you're happy buying its own reusable bags.