Vitamix
Vitamix FoodCycler Eco 3
$499
Best Electric Composters · head-to-head
Vitamix FoodCycler Eco 3 vs Reencle Prime
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Reencle Prime is cheaper at $449. Every spec and price links to its source.
Reencle
Reencle Prime
$449Cheaper
Which is better: the Vitamix FoodCycler Eco 3 or Reencle Prime?
The Reencle Prime wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Reencle Prime is the cheaper at $449. The Reencle Prime both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec |  Vitamix FoodCycler Eco 3 |  Reencle Prime |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $499 | $449 |
| Brand | Vitamix | Reencle |
| Released | — | — |
| Capacity liters | 3.5 | 14 |
| Cycle time hours | 4-9 | 2-24 |
| Noise level (dB) | — | 28 |
| Power watts | — | — |
| Carbon filter | Yes | Yes |
| Bucket dishwasher safe | Yes | — |
| Weight (kg) | 12.9 | 9.12 |
| Volume reduction percent | 90 | — |
| Dimensions (in) | 11 x 9 x 13 (H x W x D) | 12 x 13 x 18.4 (D x W x H) |
Sources — Vitamix FoodCycler Eco 3: foodcycler.com (verified 2026-08-01). Reencle Prime: reencle.co (verified 2026-11-05).
What's the difference between the Vitamix FoodCycler Eco 3 and Reencle Prime?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 9). Matching specs are omitted.
- Capacity liters: Vitamix FoodCycler Eco 3 3.5 vs Reencle Prime 14
- Cycle time hours: Vitamix FoodCycler Eco 3 4-9 vs Reencle Prime 2-24
- Weight (kg): Vitamix FoodCycler Eco 3 12.9 vs Reencle Prime 9.12
- Dimensions (in): Vitamix FoodCycler Eco 3 11 x 9 x 13 (H x W x D) vs Reencle Prime 12 x 13 x 18.4 (D x W x H)