
Instant Pot Vortex Plus 6-in, black
Score: 80/100
Ninja Air Fryer & Toaster Oven
Score: 81/100Rankings

The Ninja Prestige Smart XL combines a full-size oven's capacity and 10-in-1 functionality in a countertop form, delivering rapid 90-second preheat and even two-level cooking. It lacks a rotisserie and the main unit isn't dishwasher safe. Best for families wanting fast, versatile cooking without sacrificing space.

The Instant Pot Vortex Plus 6QT is a powerful 6-in-1 air fryer with EvenCrisp technology and a spacious 5.7 L capacity. Its heavier build and single-basket limitation may be drawbacks for users seeking portability or multi-dish cooking. Ideal for small-to-medium families who value versatility over compactness.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
5.7 L | 75.6 Lbest | |
1,700 W | 1,800 Wbest | |
205 °Cbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 5.48 kgbest | 15.3 kg |
6 | 10best | |
120 Vbest | 120 Vbest | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 1.5 minbest |
4 | 7best |
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Power(1) | ||
Power Wattage (W) | 1700 W | 1800 W |
Features(1) | ||
Number of Cooking Functions | 6 | 10 |
Design & Build(2) | ||
Product Weight (kg) | 5.48 kg | 15.3 kg |
Dimensions (H×W×D) (cm) | 32.6×31.4×37.9 cm cm | 51.4 x 33.9 x 43.4 cm cm |
Accessories(1) | ||
Included Accessories | 4 | 7 |
General(1) | ||
Food Capacity (L) | 5.7 L | 75.6 L |

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Professional reviewers praise the Vortex Plus for its higher maximum temperature, powerful 1700 W element, and the addition of a dedicated dehydrate program, positioning it as a technically superior option within its class. Safety certifications and the ClearCook and OdorErase features are also highlighted as differentiators, though reviewers note the heavier build and limited long-term durability data.
Everyday users commend the appliance for enabling healthier low-oil cooking, its generous 6-quart capacity, and the ease of use provided by preset programs and a compact footprint. Common concerns revolve around the single-basket limitation, the unit's weight, and the absence of extensive user feedback, which leaves some buyers uncertain about long-term reliability.




Professional reviewers emphasize the Prestige Smart XL's ability to deliver full-size oven performance in a compact countertop design, highlighting its Smart Surround Convection for two-level cooking, the Pro Cook system with Auto Temp Detect Intelligence for precise doneness, rapid 90-second preheat, and the breadth of its 10-in-1 functionality. The main criticisms from editors are the absence of a rotisserie and the scarcity of extensive third-party testing, which leaves durability and long-term performance less certain.
Professional reviewers emphasize the Prestige Smart XL's ability to deliver full-size oven performance in a compact countertop design, highlighting its Smart Surround Convection for two-level cooking, the Pro Cook system with Auto Temp Detect Intelligence for precise doneness, rapid 90-second preheat, and the breadth of its 10-in-1 functionality. The main criticisms from editors are the absence of a rotisserie and the scarcity of extensive third-party testing, which leaves durability and long-term performance less certain.