Best air fryers for crispy, healthier cooking.
Two independent baskets cook different foods simultaneously—Smart Finish syncs them to be done together. Game-changer for families.
The original air fryer brand with patented Rapid Air technology. Fat removal system and Smart Sensing for perfect results.
Single-basket champion with Max Crisp 450°F technology. 5.5-quart capacity perfect for couples or small families.
EvenCrisp technology with viewing window from the trusted Instant brand. Six cooking functions in a compact package.
9 presets and shake reminder at the best price. Compact design with dishwasher-safe basket.
| Product | Cooking Performance · 35% | Capacity · 25% | Ease of Use · 20% | Build Quality · 10% | Value · 10% | Score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Ninja Foodi 6-in-1 Dual Zone Air Fryer | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9.3 | $180 |
2Philips Premium Airfryer XXL | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 9.0 | $330 |
3Ninja Air Fryer Max XL | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9.0 | $109 |
4Instant Vortex Plus 6-in-1 Air Fryer | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8.3 | $149 |
5COSORI Pro LE Air Fryer L501 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8.1 | $99 |
Capacity matters—4-6 quarts for couples, 6-8+ for families. Look for easy-to-clean baskets, consistent heating, and useful presets. Dual-basket models offer versatility.
We test air fryers for crispiness across foods (fries, wings, vegetables), even cooking, ease of cleaning, and noise levels.
Crispiness and evenness
Usable cooking space
Controls and cleaning
Durability
Features per dollar