Best Air Fryers with Dehydrator Function

TL;DR: The Cosori TurboBlaze 6 qt air fryer packs a 75.5 in² basket, a DC motor that’s up to 46 % faster than AC models, and nine presets—including dehydrate—at a solid $89.88 price point.

What really stands out is the 6.0 qt (5.7 L) capacity paired with a 75.5 in² basket surface, giving you enough room for 3‑5 servings in a single load. The unit runs on a DC motor that Cosori claims cooks up to 46 % faster than comparable AC‑motor air fryers, and it offers five fan speed levels that can reach 3,600 RPM.

Compared with the other eight contenders, the TurboBlaze sits in the middle of the weight range: it’s heavier than the Ninja 4‑in‑1 Pro (10.34 lb) but lighter than the Chefman Multifunctional model (14.2 lb) and far lighter than the Instant Pot Air Fryer (19.0 lb). Its 6 qt capacity outstrips the Ninja’s 5 qt and matches the Paris Hilton Air Fryer’s 6 qt, yet it’s smaller than Chefman’s 10 qt bowl.

Users consistently praise the crispiness and speed, especially for fries, steaks, and frozen snacks. The built‑in dehydrate and proof functions get frequent mentions as handy extras for snack‑making and baking. Professional reviewers note the five fan speeds and nine presets deliver even cooking, but they also point out that the premium ceramic non‑stick coating can be tougher to clean than PTFE‑based surfaces, and the lack of manual fan speed adjustment limits fine‑tuning for advanced cooks. The temperature range spans 90 °F to a maximum of 450 °F, and the appliance draws a rated 1,725 W at 120 V.

Best for: Most users looking for a well‑reviewed, reliable mainstream option

Avoid if: You have limited desk space or need portability

TL;DR: The Gourmia 6‑qt Air Fryer packs 1500 W of actual power, 12 digital presets and FryForce 360° circulation, delivering family‑size meals and dehydration in a quiet, compact‑footprint unit for under $70.

What sets this model apart is its 1500 W continuous power paired with FryForce 360° hot‑air technology and a digital display that offers 12 one‑touch presets. The 6 qt basket (listed as 6 Qt) gives you room to cook full‑size meals, while the temperature range of 90 °F–400 °F and a timer that counts from 1 to 120 minutes let you fine‑tune both high‑heat frying and low‑temp dehydrating.

Compared with the other eight air fryers in the roundup, the Gourmia sits in the middle of the capacity spectrum: it’s larger than the Black+Decker 2‑qt model and the Ninja 5‑qt unit, matches the Paris Hilton and Cosori 6‑qt models, but is smaller than the Chefman’s 10‑qt capacity. At 9.0 lb it’s lighter than Chefman’s 14.2 lb and Cosori’s 13.2 lb, yet a bit heavier than Black+Decker’s 8.51 lb. Its actual 1500 W draw matches the Instant Pot Air Fryer’s 1500 W and tops Black+Decker’s 1000 W, while the advertised 1750 W claim exceeds most peers except the Ninja’s 1750 W rating.

Users frequently praise the quiet motor and the built‑in viewing window with interior light, which lets you watch food without opening the door. Professional reviewers note that the guided cooking prompts and pre‑heat/turn reminders help beginners. However, several owners point out that the advertised 8‑qt capacity misleads—the usable space feels closer to 5 qt, which can be a disappointment for those expecting a full 8‑qt volume.

Best for: Budget-conscious buyers seeking a reliable entry-level option

Avoid if: You need an exact 8‑qt usable volume, rely on the advertised 1750 W power for rapid cooking, or have limited countertop space

TL;DR: The Instant Pot Air Fryer offers a roomy 10‑quart (9.5 L) capacity, 1500 W power and EvenCrisp™ technology, but its 19 lb weight and 1‑hour timer make it best for larger kitchens.

At 10 quarts (9.5 L), this model ranks among the most spacious air fryers in the lineup, and the 1500 W heating element helps it reach a maximum temperature of 399.2°F (204°C). EvenCrisp™ promises even air distribution with up to 95 % less oil, and the included rotisserie basket adds a true oven‑like versatility for whole chickens or roasts.

Compared with its peers, the Instant Pot Air Fryer is heavier than the Instant Pot Vortex Plus (9.0 lb) and the Ninja 4‑in‑1 Pro (10.34 lb), and it also outweighs the Cosori TurboBlaze (13.2 lb). It is lighter than the Instant Pot Duo Crisp (22.18 lb). In terms of capacity, it dwarfs the Ninja’s 4.7 L (5 qt) basket and the Cosori’s 5.7 L (6 qt) chamber, while matching the 10 qt size of the Chefman model.

Consumers repeatedly applaud the generous interior for feeding families and the quiet operation during long‑run cycles. Reviewers also like the front window and LCD screen that let you monitor food without opening the door. On the flip side, several owners mention the bulky footprint (13.23 × 13.23 × 14.37 in) and the 19 lb weight as challenges for smaller countertops, and a handful of reviews flag durability concerns after months of use. Professional reviewers highlight the EvenCrisp™ crisping performance and the rotisserie feature as standout advantages, though they note the lack of independent testing for some claims.

Best for: Buyers willing to invest in a proven, high‑quality option

Avoid if: You're on a tight budget or only need basic functionality

TL;DR: The Instant Pot Vortex Plus delivers 1 600 W of rapid‑air power in a compact 4‑quart stainless‑steel body, but its single basket may require extra cycles for larger meals.

The Vortex Plus packs a 1 600 W heating element and a 4.0 quarts (3.8 L) cooking chamber, all controlled from a responsive touchscreen that shows each cooking stage. Its EvenCrisp technology circulates super‑hot air for even results, while the stainless‑steel accents keep fingerprints at bay.

At 9.0 pounds, the Vortex Plus is lighter than the 19.0‑pound Instant Pot Air Fryer and the 14.2‑pound Chefman model, yet a bit lighter than the Ninja’s 10.34 pounds. Its 1 600 W power sits between the 1 500 W of the Instant Pot Air Fryer and the 1 750 W of the Ninja, giving it a solid middle ground. Capacity‑wise, its 4‑quart basket is smaller than the 5‑quart Ninja, the 6‑quart Cosori and Paris Hilton units, and far below the 10‑quart Chefman, making it a more space‑efficient but less bulk‑friendly option.

Users consistently praise the Vortex Plus for its ease of use, quick preheating (“little to no preheating”), and reliable results on frozen appetizers and single‑portion meals. Professional reviewers note the six‑function versatility—including a dedicated dehydrate program—as a strong selling point, while also flagging the 4‑quart capacity as a limitation for larger households.

Additional technical highlights include an energy‑efficiency claim of up to 60 % less energy than a traditional oven, a temperature range from 95 °F up to 400 °F, and safety features like overheat protection and auto‑off. The non‑stick, dishwasher‑safe basket and tray add convenience for everyday cleanup.

Best for: Small families, couples, or individuals who value a versatile, space‑saving air fryer with dehydrate capability.

Avoid if: You regularly cook for large groups or need to prepare big batches in a single run.

TL;DR: The Instant Pot Duo Crisp offers an 8‑quart, 11‑in‑1 cooking system with air‑fry temperatures up to 450 °F, but its 22.18 lb weight and premium price make it a sizable kitchen investment.

The Duo Crisp’s 8 qt (7.6 L) stainless‑steel inner pot pressure cooks, air fries, bakes, broils, dehydrates, and more. The unit delivers up to 1500 W of power and an air‑fry temperature range of 70 °F to 450 °F, giving you the heat needed for crispy fries or gentle drying.

Compared with the other eight air fryers in this roundup, the Duo Crisp is the heaviest and one of the bulkiest, with a height of 15.28 in, length of 14.76 in and width of 13.58 in. It also carries a higher price tag than models such as the Ninja 4‑in‑1 Pro, Cosori TurboBlaze, and Black+Decker Purifry. However, it outpaces them in functionality, offering 11 preset programs versus the fewer presets listed for most competitors.

Customers praise the convenience of consolidating a pressure cooker and air fryer into one appliance, noting the even crisp results and the 4.6‑star rating from over 30,000 reviewers. The most frequent complaint is the unit’s bulk, which can strain limited counter space and makes moving the 22.18 lb appliance a chore.

Safety isn’t an afterthought – the Duo Crisp includes more than 10 safety mechanisms such as a locking lid, pressure indicator and overheat protection. The minimum liquid requirement for pressure cooking is 2 cups (500 mL), and the device supports 11 smart programs that can be controlled via an iOS/Android app with over 1,900 recipes.

Best for: Growing families, meal‑preppers, and home cooks who want both pressure cooking and air frying in a single appliance

Avoid if: You have limited kitchen counter or cabinet space, or are shopping on a tight budget — it's priced at $217.79

TL;DR: The Ninja 4‑in‑1 Pro delivers 4.7 L capacity, 1750 W power and 400 °F max heat in a compact 10.34‑lb footprint, earning a 4.7‑star rating from over 96 k reviewers.

The appliance packs a 4.7 L (5 QT) basket and a 1750 W heating element, reaching up to 400 °F (210 °C) for crisp results. Its dimensions—10.39 in high, 11.29 in wide and 14.84 in deep—fit easily on a small countertop while still handling family‑size portions.

Priced at $89.99, it sits between the Black+Decker Purifry 2QT’s $55.24 and the Instant Pot Air Fryer’s $119.99. At 10.34 lb it’s lighter than the Cosori TurboBlaze (13.2 lb) and Chefman (14.2 lb) but a bit heavier than the Black+Decker (8.51 lb) and Vortex Plus (9.0 lb). Its 4.7 L capacity outpaces the Black+Decker’s 2 qt and Vortex Plus’s 4 qt, yet is smaller than the Cosori’s 5.7 L, Paris Hilton’s 6 qt, Chefman’s 9.5 L and Duo Crisp’s 8 qt.

Professional reviewers praise its solid build, intuitive digital controls and the ability to hit 400‑450 °F for frozen foods, while everyday users love the dishwasher‑safe nonstick basket and the four preset functions (Air Fry, Roast, Reheat, Dehydrate). The lightweight, BPA‑free plastic body tends to slide on smooth surfaces, and the 0.8 m power cord feels short in cramped kitchens.

Best for: Most users looking for a well‑reviewed, reliable mainstream option

Avoid if: You have limited desk space or need portability

TL;DR: The Paris Hilton Air Fryer offers a 6‑quart PFAS‑free basket, 1700 W heating and an illuminated touchscreen for eight preset functions, but its bulkier size and mid‑range price may deter large‑family or space‑constrained users.

At the heart of this pink appliance is a 6‑quart capacity paired with a 1700 W power rating, delivering a temperature range from 90°F up to 400°F. It houses eight preset functions—including air fry, roast, broil, bake, reheat, keep warm, pizza and dehydrate—controlled via an illuminated touchscreen. The PFAS‑free nonstick coating is dishwasher safe, making cleanup a breeze.

Compared with the eight other air fryers in this roundup, the Paris Hilton model sits squarely in the middle on capacity: larger than the 2‑qt Black+Decker unit but smaller than Chefman’s 10‑qt basket, and matching Cosori’s 6‑qt offering. Its 1700 W output equals Chefman’s power and exceeds Black+Decker’s 1000 W, while Ninja’s 1750 W is a shade higher. In height, the 267 mm profile is shorter than Chefman’s 381 mm unit and comparable to Ninja’s 264 mm height, though its 300 mm width is a bit wider than Ninja’s 287 mm.

Reviewers consistently praise the roomy basket for handling meals like a family‑size pizza or a batch of fries, and they highlight the quick heating thanks to the 1700 W element. The stylish pink design and the PFAS‑free coating also earn frequent compliments. On the flip side, several users note that the 6‑quart size can feel cramped for larger gatherings, and its footprint is bulkier than the slimmer models, which can be a challenge on cramped countertops.

Best for: Home and office users seeking a balance of features and value

Avoid if: You have limited desk space or need portability

TL;DR: The Black+Decker Purifry 2QT Air Fryer offers 9 touchscreen presets, dual‑fan crisping, and a compact 2‑quart basket for under $60, but its small capacity and modest 1000 W power limit batch cooking.

At the heart of this model is a 2 qt (1.9 L) cooking chamber that reaches up to 400°F (204°C) thanks to 1000 W of power and dual convection fans that use Air Crisp Technology. The digital LED touchscreen provides nine one‑touch presets, an audible timer, auto shut‑off, and a shake reminder, while the nonstick basket can be placed in the dishwasher.

Compared with the eight other air fryers in the roundup, the Purifry is lighter than the Gourmia (8.51 lb vs 9.0 lb) and far less expensive than most of the higher‑capacity models. Its 2‑qt size is smaller than the 4‑qt to 6‑qt capacities found in many competitors, and its 1000 W rating sits below the 1500 W‑plus power of several peers, which can translate to longer cook times for thicker foods.

Professional reviewers praise the compact footprint, dual‑fan evenness, and beginner‑friendly touchscreen, noting that it fits easily on a small counter and cleans up with a quick dishwasher cycle.

Everyday users echo the ease‑of‑use sentiment but often point out the tiny basket can become crowded, the exterior gets warm during extended runs, and thicker cuts may need extra time to finish.

Best for: Budget-conscious buyers seeking a reliable entry-level option

Avoid if: You need advanced features or professional‑grade performance, or you regularly cook large batches for a family.

TL;DR: The Chefman Multifunctional Air Fryer offers a roomy 10‑quart capacity, 1700 W power and 17 presets for under $80, but its bulk and 14‑lb weight may challenge small kitchens.

The standout spec is its 10 Qt (9.5 L) cooking chamber, giving you enough space to roast a whole chicken or bake a sheet pan of veggies in one go. It reaches up to 400°F (205°C) thanks to a 1700 W heating element, and the digital touch screen lets you select from 17 built‑in presets covering air‑fry, bake, roast, rotisserie and dehydrate functions.

Compared with the eight other air fryers in this roundup, Chefman matches the Paris Hilton model’s 1700 W power but stands taller at 381 mm versus Paris Hilton’s 267 mm height. Its 10‑quart basket outpaces the 6‑quart capacity of Paris Hilton, Cosori, and the 5‑qt Ninja, while the Black+Decker and Vortex Plus models sit well below at 2 qt and 4 qt respectively. At 14.2 lb, Chefman is heavier than most peers—lighter than the 19‑lb Instant Pot Air Fryer but noticeably heftier than the 9‑lb Gourmia and 10.34‑lb Ninja units.

Users consistently praise the appliance’s versatility: they love being able to toast bread, dehydrate fruit and roast a whole bird without swapping devices, and they note the interior light and large viewing window make monitoring easy. Reviewers also highlight the dishwasher‑safe parts and the included rotisserie spit as time‑savers. On the flip side, the same crowd points out that the unit’s 381 mm height and 304.8 mm width dominate a limited countertop, and the 14‑lb weight makes moving it a chore.

Best for: Budget-conscious buyers seeking a reliable entry-level option

Avoid if: Reliability and user satisfaction are your top concerns