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GERYON Vacuum Sealer Machine Automatic Food Sealer for Food Savers w Starter Kit Led Indicator Lights Easy to Clean Dry Moist Food Modes Compact Design Silver
Last Updated: January 22, 2021 (Refresh Now)
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Ease of Use
299easy, simple, instructions, operate, machine
+99%
" ... Easy to use . ... "
" ... It's easy to use. ... "
" ... Super easy and self explanatory to use ... "
" ... There's a tiny learning curve at first, but once you get the hang of it, it's super easy. ... "
" ... There's a minor learning curve, as there is with anything, but once you get the hang of it, it's super easy and pretty fun to use. ... "
" ... Simple to operate and can be stored in a small area. ... "
" ... So easy to use. ... "
" ... After a few tries, it was very easy to use. ... "
Suction
247vacuum sealer, suction, seal, easy to use, sealing
+81%
-19%
" ... Great vacuum sealer, easy to use and clean! ... "
" ... I would recommend it to anyone wanting a good vacuum sealer that doesn't cost an arm and a leg. ... "
" ... Lots of suction power compared to my other model. ... "
" ... Suction could be better but pretty good for the money. ... "
" ... I use my vacuum sealers primarily for meats and this unit has worked very well. ... "
" ... This is the first vacuum sealer I have ever purchased and I'm happy I did. ... "
" ... This is our first vacuum sealer. ... "
" ... I really like this vacuum sealer. ... The suction power pulls all air out and keeps food fresher. ... "
Cleaning
181vacuum sealer, seal, easy to use, food, sealed
+83%
-17%
" ... It takes a bit of practice to get a good vacuum seal, but if you follow the directions it can be achieved. ... "
" ... This is the first vacuum sealer I have ever purchased and I'm happy I did. ... "
" ... We ended up buying another Food Saver vacuum sealer to get the job done properly. ... "
" ... It vacuumed and sealed it perfectly and super easy to use and clean. ... This is my first vacuum sealer and so far I love it. ... "
" ... We have used the brand name vacuum sealer in the past and I think this works WAY better. ... "
" ... This vacuum sealer is easy to use - hardly any time to set up and get it going. ... "
" ... Easy to use, easy to clean, superb suction power. ... "
" ... We have had our Geryon Vacuum Sealer for almost a month now and have been very happy with it. ... We tend to buy meat in bulk packs and this vacuum sealer has been great for breaking those down to portion sizes we use for our family meals and sealing/freezing them for later use. ... "
Storage
150freezer, food, seal, meat, bag
+79%
-21%
" ... They use to have bag clips and tupperware all over the place so I figured this would be a huge upgrade and it was! ... "
" ... Just bought this and had a bunch of food to seal for the freezer. ... "
" ... It's relatively small size makes it easy to store in my kitchen cabinet. ... "
" ... Until now without any problems, bags are air free and stay sealed. ... "
" ... The bags it came with were a perfect size for a rack of ribs. ... "
" ... It is easy to use, it is quiet, and does not take too much space in the kitchen cabinet. ... "
" ... We have a small kitchen, and this is easy to move around and store. ... "
" ... I can do it manually, but that releases air back into the bag. ... "
Food Items
82sealing, chicken, foods, sous vide, turkey
+91%
-9%
" ... We had all the meat packaged and in the freezer in no time at all. ... "
" ... Worked great for meal prep. ... "
" ... Took it out of the box and used it immediately for some chicken breasts that I bought in bulk. ... "
" ... So far, we packed fresh meat and it worked very well. ... Expect it will work well for other foods too. ... "
" ... Sealing meat and veggies ... "
" ... Sealing meat and other foods. ... "
" ... We came home from Sam’s club and started to vacuum seal our food (meat, bread, French fries, etc). ... "
" ... Anyways I buy meat in bulk at Costco or local grocery. ... Seal up bacon, asparagus, the list goes on. ... "
Price
66money, waste your money, save, machine, great value
+88%
-12%
" ... Great for the price ... "
" ... I purchased this item based off its affordable price and good reviews and it did not disappoint! ... "
" ... Other than that, I doubt you can find a better machine for a similar price point. ... "
" ... This is literally going to save me so much money. ... "
" ... It’s easy to use and for a reasonable price. ... "
" ... This one here is okay, vacuums well, good value. ... "
" ... Also, half the price. ... "
" ... At the price, I'm definitely satisfied with the purchase. ... "
Size
60easy to use, size, small, easy, easy to store
+98%
-2%
" ... It’s super lightweight and very easy to use. ... "
" ... It's relatively small size makes it easy to store in my kitchen cabinet. ... "
" ... I like the size of the sealer as it is easily stored away while not in use. ... "
" ... Compact and easy to use. ... "
" ... It’s small compact and looks nice on the counter. ... "
" ... I purchased separately a package of combination sizes of cut to size bags. ... "
" ... Very lightweight but has a lot of power. ... "
" ... I love that this unit is so compact and very easy to use. ... "
Product Reliability
53working, times, months, month, sealer
+58%
-42%
" ... I've had this for about a month and it works great. ... "
" ... We've had it for about 2 weeks now and have had no issues with it. ... "
" ... I have had it for about a month and it works as expected. ... "
" ... So far (used 3x), this is working well. ... "
" ... Overall seems like a good unit and worked fine after a little bit of trial and error at first. ... "
" ... This thing works great hopefully it will last longer then my other one. ... "
" ... I believe this one will be with me for a while and if it continues to perform I will have it for many years. ... "
" ... I have no idea of this products longevity but, I can tell you- I’ve used it every day, multiple times a day and it works perfect. ... "
Setup
43simple, easy, clear, easy to use, easy to follow
+95%
-5%
" ... Instructions were clear, easy to use and from the looks of it, is a durable well built machine. ... "
" ... It was easy to set up, and took only a couple minutes to clean up and put away. ... "
" ... The product was very easy to setup and use and definitely helps keep my food fresher for longer. ... "
" ... Just read and follow the directions. ... "
" ... Simple set up! ... "
" ... Pretty simple, works well easy maintenance ... "
" ... Simple instructions and works like a charm. ... "
" ... It's easy to use, quick setup, intuitive and vacuum bags are easy and cheap to find. ... "
As Gift
40christmas, received, present, gave, mom
+93%
-8%
" ... Have purchased several as gifts ... "
" ... Got this for s family Christmas gift. ... "
" ... Great Christmas gift. ... "
" ... Bought this as a gift for my husband. ... "
" ... Bought this for a Christmas gift, of course by the time Christmas came and the person used it today for the first time, it does not vacuum the air and doesn't seal well. ... "
" ... I would def buy this item again or as a gift. ... "
" ... I bought this for my husband as a Christmas gift and it was immediately put to use. ... "
" ... Got this as a Christmas present and have only been using it for a little while but, so far so good. ... "
Build Quality
37bag, plastic, bags, sealing, tight
+62%
-38%
" ... (jewelry, coins, etc) I am impressed with the excellent quality of materials used to make this product. ... "
" ... We found the problem with a piece of the plastic, and since then it’s worked great! ... "
" ... Most of the time I come out ahead, as in this case. ... "
" ... Product looks nice but feels cheaply made. ... "
" ... The side latches let me know that it will have a nice seal. ... "
" ... You need to allow enough bag material to get a good seal. ... Plan on ordering extra bags or rolls of bag material. ... "
" ... This was easy to use and did a great job of sealing the bags, I did not have to reseal a second time. ... "
" ... I can cut apples and vaccume seal the bag and pulled them out days later and my apples are fresh and brown free. ... "
Heating
34saver, fresh, easy to use, use and keeps, sealing
+97%
-3%
" ... It has allowed me to keep food longer. ... "
" ... I like the option for moist food. ... "
" ... The heat sealer was also extremely quick and allowed me to do a second seal within a very short time, which is sometimes necessary to get a full seal when liquid get pulled up into the sealing zone (this is the case for many vacuum sealers). ... "
" ... It may take several passes with the first bag before the unit heats up. ... "
" ... We got this so we could preserve food. ... "
" ... Great product for general use of sealing and cooking food. ... "
" ... The quality is still just as good once food defrosts. ... "
" ... I never know if it is hot enough. ... "
Fit
32bag, place, bags, tight, seals
+56%
-44%
" ... Our FoodSaver would often not seal the bags to create a good seal but the Geryon sealer is doing great so far. ... "
" ... I was concerned about the side latches but they work well to hold the bags in place. ... "
" ... Seals seemed tight. ... "
" ... Used plenty of bag, which helps, and no paper towel. ... "
" ... Important to follow the recommendations of an excess of plastic to fit the meat plus the seal. ... "
" ... Place one end of the bag into the slot close and press seal, and presto it’s done. ... "
" ... 3) has the ability to allow you to seal a half an inch from the edge on just the sealing mode, for the bag bottom. ... Little gasket is easy to remove and easy to replace. ... "
" ... It worked great for that, sealed tight and held the seal. ... I am still getting used to what size bag I need and exactly where to put the edge to get a perfect seal. ... "
Marketplace
27advertised, amazon, described, support, seal
+89%
-11%
" ... Everything worked as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... It is love from the first seal!! ... "
" ... Item is as described. ... "
" ... Came with supplies. ... "
" ... Just ordered this product and received it on time. ... "
" ... The unit works as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
Controls
22sensitive, button, touch, lid, stop button
+64%
-36%
" ... The controls are very sensitive and sometimes you'll accidentally hit one of them and it'll power on as you're opening or closing the lid but overall, it does the job well. ... "
" ... I also like that this has a dedicated Seal button that can be used ... "
" ... It’s as easy as plug it in and push the button! ... "
" ... The buttons are easy to touch, very user friendly. ... "
" ... The only thing that I would mention is that the function buttons are very sensitive to the touch. ... It is very easy to inadvertently stop or start the sealing process if you get your finger too close the button. ... "
" ... Touch buttons are nice. ... "
" ... It seals and vacuums but it feels like your going to break it pushing down to close it and the buttons are so sensitive you open the lid and it starts sealing again ... "
" ... The buttons and modes are self explanatory and easy to use. ... "
Returns
22returned, bought, returning, replacement, going
+32%
-68%
" ... Not as powerful as I wanted did not suck all the air out going to return it ... "
" ... Second product sent and both defective. ... "
" ... This is going back. ... "
" ... I returned the item. ... "
" ... Now I have missed the return date I guess. ... "
" ... This was a duplicate gift so I had to return it. ... "
" ... I have returned this because I could not close it effectively. ... "
" ... I'm going to try and return it if I can and get a Foodsaver product like before. ... "
Overall performance
20fast, performance, works, worked, really
+95%
-5%
" ... For other purpose this one does a great job! ... "
" ... It performed flawlessly. ... "
" ... Worked well in processing and freezing a hog. ... "
" ... Good overall performance. ... "
" ... It was easy to use and did a great job. ... "
" ... First time using and it did an excellent job. ... "
" ... It is so quite and fast. ... "
" ... Good product, it does the job. ... "
Drying
19moist, wet, seal, good, gentle
+79%
-21%
" ... Used it to seal dry aging bags, and to keep other cuts of meat fresh when freezing, results have been great. ... "
" ... I have been sealing many different foods, moist and dry such as cereals and it has worked wonderfully. ... "
" ... I used the wet setting for the fresh chicken and the dry setting for the frozen. ... "
" ... I really like the options of "gentle" and "moist" or "dry". ... "
" ... I like the dry, moist, and gentle settings. ... "
" ... I’ve never owned one before and I’ve only used this with dry foods but it works extremely well and vacuums the air out perfectly. ... "
" ... This works as described, and works very well for DRY foods. ... "
" ... I have done both my meats and some dry good for freezing with great results. ... "
Ease of Cleaning
19use and clean, easy to clean, cleaning, top and bottom, separate
+100%
" ... It is easy to use and easy to clean. ... "
" ... I also like the feature of removing the bottom making cleaning very easy. ... "
" ... Easy to use, easy to store, and looks like it'll be easy to clean. ... "
" ... It is easy to use and clean. ... "
" ... Easy to use and clean. ... "
" ... Love that it comes apart for cleaning! ... "
" ... It easily comes apart to be cleaned. ... "
" ... It vacuumed and sealed it perfectly and super easy to use and clean. ... "
Features
16lock, zip, sealing, seal, price
+94%
-6%
" ... I researched a number of sealers and settled on the GREYON based on reviews and price/features. ... "
" ... I really like the gentle sealing feature. ... "
" ... That made me purchase this bargain-priced unit that seems to have all the important features. ... "
" ... It's like LED light bulbs. ... "
" ... We couldn't be happier with the features,price and quality of this vac sealer!!! ... "
" ... I bought this instead of a food saver due to price and features. ... "
" ... Easy to use and it keeps food fresher that zip lock bags. ... "
" ... Remember, it was just before Christmas and I was in full panic mode! ... "
Product As Described
13advertised, described, exactly
+100%
" ... works as advertised. ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Item is as described. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... The Geryon sealer works as advertised. ... "
" ... It works exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Works exactly as expected. ... "
Freezer
13seal, freezer burn, fresh, food, sealed
+85%
-15%
" ... I used it to seal whole coffee beans before placing them in the freezer. ... "
" ... A few weeks later, in the freezer, we can see that sometimes the seal wasn't perfect. ... "
" ... I have already used it to seal fresh sausage and meat fir the freezer ... "
" ... No more worries about freezer burn. ... "
" ... Just bought this and had a bunch of food to seal for the freezer. ... "
" ... Just got this today but I used it to keep some fresh herbs in the freezer. ... "
" ... The meats are storing VERY well in my deep freezer. ... "
" ... No more worrying if our food is getting contaminated from ice or ice melt. ... "
Capacity
11room, recommend, home, use, take
+100%
" ... of fresh pulled pork in 14 separate family serving packages. ... "
" ... But it is adequate for home use. ... "
" ... I always wanted one for personal use in my kitchen but was skeptical of the performance of a home unit. ... "
" ... My family recommands everyone to buy it! ... "
" ... Would recommend for purchase to family and friends ... "
" ... Both these sealers were approximately the same price, for the price I recommend this as a home sealer for any size family. ... "
" ... I’m ready to seal the whole house up! ... "
" ... This is a nice addition to my kitchen. ... "
Delivery
11product, arrived, shipped, sealer, sealed
+91%
-9%
" ... Just ordered this product and received it on time. ... "
" ... The box it comes in has a handle. ... "
" ... Took the sealer out of the box and started using it immediately. ... "
" ... Recently received this product. ... "
" ... It arrived in perfect condition. ... "
" ... Everything arrived as it said it would and everything looks great! ... "
" ... Product arrived quickly and was packaged securely. ... "
" ... Arrived on time. ... "
Hair
11bags, cutting, scissors, cutter, pre
+73%
-27%
" ... I purchased separately a package of combination sizes of cut to size bags. ... "
" ... You must use scissors. ... "
" ... This bargain does not have a blade to cut the bags, but it is not needed because a pair of scissors does fine. ... "
" ... We also decided a paper cutter would be awesome to cut the shrink wrap straight!! ... "
" ... After a couple of miscues on our part (cutting roll too small) it seems to work great! ... "
" ... Use this to package cuts of country ham. ... "
" ... The only thing you need to properly use this machine is a Good pair of Scissors to cut bags to length. ... "
" ... Had 4 enormous steelhead filets I wanted to individually seal into smaller portions and it took no time at all to cut, prep and seal them all perfectly. ... "
Sound Quality
9noisy, little, sure, seals, noise
+78%
-22%
" ... This product seals very fast and is remarkable quiet. ... "
" ... When you go to close the machine, make sure you hear it click on both sides. ... "
" ... And thank my husband for listening. ... "
" ... The machine is very quiet. ... "
" ... Not too noisy either. ... "
" ... Seals very good and vacuums, little noises but not bad. ... "
" ... 4) so so quiet. ... This is one of the best things about this brand, it is quiet. ... "
Washer Dryer
9moist, good, like, gentle, wet
+89%
-11%
" ... I have done both my meats and some dry good for freezing with great results. ... "
" ... I used the wet setting for the fresh chicken and the dry setting for the frozen. ... "
" ... It can seal dry and wet items. ... "
" ... I like it because there are 2 settings one for moist good and one for dry. ... "
" ... I really like the options of "gentle" and "moist" or "dry". ... "
" ... It does a pretty good job with dry stuff. ... "
" ... I like the dry, moist, and gentle settings. ... "
" ... I’ve never owned one before and I’ve only used this with dry foods but it works extremely well and vacuums the air out perfectly. ... "
Weight
9light, works, store, unit, much
+100%
" ... I so far like this unit, much lighter weight than a FS, smaller profile. ... "
" ... Pros: light weight, small footprint, 2) seals the first time all the way across the bag end. ... "
" ... It’s also light weight and easy to store away. ... "
" ... Light weight, works great. ... "
" ... It's quiet, light weight, works beautifully, and doesn't need much counter space. ... "
" ... This light weight machine works like a charm and is compact enough to store under the counter! ... "
" ... Light weight and easy to store. ... "
" ... It is very light weight and strong enough to to do a fantastic job!! ... "
Design
9sleek, product, looks, impressed, used
+89%
-11%
" ... Item is sleek and small, can easily be put away when not in use, still works just as good as the others out there! ... "
" ... (jewelry, coins, etc) I am impressed with the excellent quality of materials used to make this product. ... "
" ... Product looks nice but feels cheaply made. ... "
" ... You’ll love it, great price and compact design. ... "
" ... It has a low sleek profile so it can be left on the counter and I virtually don’t even see it (black against black granite). ... "
" ... I also found it to be very appealing to look at. ... "
Comfort
8one, wore, like, hands, get
+88%
-13%
" ... If you can get a tighter seal I would of gave it a 5 star. ... "
" ... Make sure to close the top correctly using both hands simultaneously to click and lock. ... "
" ... The seal is tight and perfect. ... "
" ... It seals and vacuums but it feels like your going to break it pushing down to close it and the buttons are so sensitive you open the lid and it starts sealing again ... "
" ... Took a couple tries to get it to seal right but once you get it right it works great! ... "
" ... my wife uses it had one like it ,wore it out got another one. ... "
" ... After trying both this one wins out hands down. ... "
For Kids
6son, gave, christmas
+100%
" ... Gave to my son for Christmas. ... "
" ... Our adult kids were to impressed and began finding more things to seal during the holidays. ... "
" ... My son was very pleased ... "
" ... He is enjoying his new toy. ... "
" ... My daughter recommended it, she really likes hers. ... "
" ... My 16yr old daughter is sealing everything in the house. ... "
Defective Delivery
6sealed, used, received, defective, sent
+33%
-67%
" ... Therefore we think we recieved a defective/returned product. ... "
" ... Second product sent and both defective. ... "
Memory
5easy, smaller size, small size makes, small, simple
+100%
" ... smaller size for easy storage ... "
" ... The small size makes storage easy. ... "
" ... I use the rolls for storage. ... "
" ... Simple set up and compact for easy storage. ... "
" ... and it truly is small making storage easy. ... "
Software Platform
5browser, user error, times, error, maybe
+40%
-60%
" ... Your browser does not support HTML5 video. ... "
" ... Your browser does not support HTML5 video. ... "
" ... Maybe it is the odd lumpy shape or maybe it was just user error. ... "
Touch Sensitivity
5buttons, sensitive, lid
+80%
-20%
" ... The only thing that I would mention is that the function buttons are very sensitive to the touch. ... "
" ... the touch buttons are extremely easy to touch when closing the lid. ... "
" ... Touch buttons are nice. ... "
" ... It works great and I love the touch pad for the functions. ... "
Baking
4way, use
+100%
" ... However I still cannot find the right way to prevent leakage on my sous vide cooking. ... "
" ... I got this as a gift for my boyfriend who does baking and 3D printing. ... "
" ... Should you be a professional or aspiring chef, cooking for family or casually cooking for friends, double your favorite recipes, use the Geryon machine and have the capability be able to serve last minute amazing entrees. ... "
" ... Hint: I bake a lot and use the vac to just remove enough air for freshness and then hit stop and then seal. ... "
Volume
3little, sure, seal, room, noise
+33%
-67%
" ... I used a different one and it was very loud and took a long time to both seal and vac seal. ... "
Power Consumption
3electricity
+67%
-33%
" ... Great power and very simple to use! ... "
" ... Very lightweight but has a lot of power. ... "
Original Product
3+67%
-33%
" ... or you wont get a good seal. ... "
" ... It is love from the first seal!! ... "
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