#1 pick overallOur top pick- 8 qt in two zones
- Two independent baskets
- 450°F max temperature
- Dishwasher-safe baskets
7.8
Best for: households cooking a main and a side at the same time
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Best air fryers, compared
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| Product | Best for | Type | Skip if | Spec score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ninja Foodi Air Fryer | households cooking a main and a side at the same time | Dual-basket | counter space is tight, or you mostly cook one large item at a time | 7.8 | Check price |
| Ninja Crispi Glass Air Fryer | one or two servings, cooked and served in the same glass container | Glass & compact | you regularly cook for three or more people | 7.7 | Check price |
| Cosori TurboBlaze Air Fryer | an upgrade to a faster basket with a PFAS-free ceramic surface | Classic basket | you need two separate cooking zones | 7.2 | Check price |
| CHEFMAN Multifunctional Digital Air Fryer+ | families who want rotisserie and oven racks, not just a fryer basket | Oven-style | you want the smallest footprint or 450°F top heat | 7.2 | Check price |
| Ninja Air Fryer XL | families who want the biggest single Ninja basket and 450°F heat | Classic basket | you want to watch food cook without opening the basket | 6.8 | Check price |
| Instant Vortex Plus 6QT ClearCook | cooks who hate opening the basket to check on food | Classic basket | you want 450°F top heat | 6.7 | Check price |
| Philips Airfryer 2000 Series | cooks who want preset variety and a window in a premium drawer design | Classic basket | 450°F high-heat crisping matters to you | 6.6 | Check price |
| Instant Vortex Plus 6QT XL | everyday family cooking in one dependable 6 qt basket | Classic basket | you want a viewing window or 450°F top heat | 5.7 | Check price |
| Ninja Air Fryer Pro | smaller households that mostly air fry, roast and reheat | Classic basket | you want bake and dehydrate presets or 450°F heat | 5.5 | Check price |
| Chefman TurboFry Touch Air Fryer | singles and couples who want a small, simple touchscreen fryer | Classic basket | you cook family-size batches | 5.2 | Check price |
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#1 pick overallOur top pick
#2 pick overallBest compact pick- Glass container — no coating
- 4 qt + 6-cup sizes
- 450°F max temperature
- Dishwasher-safe containers
7.7
Best for: one or two servings, cooked and served in the same glass container
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#3 pick overallBest upgrade- PFAS-free ceramic coating
- 6 qt capacity
- 450°F max temperature
- 5 fan speeds
7.2
Best for: an upgrade to a faster basket with a PFAS-free ceramic surface
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#4 pick overallAlso worth a look- Rotisserie spit included
- 10 L family size
- Large window + interior light
- 17 presets
7.2
Best for: families who want rotisserie and oven racks, not just a fryer basket
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#5 pick overallAlso worth a look- MaxCrisp 450°F heat
- 6.5 qt XL basket
- 6 functions
- Dishwasher-safe basket
6.8
Best for: families who want the biggest single Ninja basket and 450°F heat
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#6 pick overallAlso worth a look- ClearCook window + light
- OdorErase filters
- 6 qt capacity
- 6 functions
6.7
Best for: cooks who hate opening the basket to check on food
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#7 pick overallPremium pick- See-through window
- 13 cooking methods
- 6.6 qt drawer
- Dishwasher-safe parts
6.6
Best for: cooks who want preset variety and a window in a premium drawer design
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#8 pick overallAlso worth a look- 6 qt capacity
- 6 functions
- 400°F max temperature
- Dishwasher-safe basket
5.7
Best for: everyday family cooking in one dependable 6 qt basket
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#9 pick overallAlso worth a look- 5 qt capacity
- 1750 W full power
- 4 simple functions
- Dishwasher-safe basket
5.5
Best for: smaller households that mostly air fry, roast and reheat
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#10 pick overallBest budget pick- 450°F Hi-Fry finish
- 4 qt compact body
- 4 presets
- Dishwasher-safe basket
5.2
Best for: singles and couples who want a small, simple touchscreen fryer
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