Ninja Foodi DZ201
Score: 86/100
Chefman Multifunctional Air Fryer
Score: 78/100Rankings
The Ninja Foodi DZ201 is a dual-basket air fryer offering 8 qt total capacity and six versatile cooking programs, making it ideal for families needing to cook multiple dishes at once. Its main drawbacks are its bulky size and heavy weight, which can be challenging for smaller kitchens. Best suited for larger households that prioritize flexibility over compactness.
The Chefman Multifunctional Digital Air Fryer+ combines a 9.5 L capacity with five cooking functions and 17 presets, offering a versatile solution for families and meal-preppers. Its large size and weight, plus occasional shipping limitations, can be drawbacks for smaller kitchens. Best for users who need a single appliance to handle air-fry, bake, roast, dehydrate, and rotisserie tasks.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
7.6 L | 9.5 Lbest | |
1,690 W | 1,700 Wbest | |
232 °Cbest | 205 °C | |
| ↓ lower better | 8.1 kg | 6.35 kgbest |
6best | 5 | |
120 Vbest | 120 Vbest | |
4best | 4best | |
1 yrbest | 1 yrbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power(1) | ||
Power Wattage (W) | 1690 W | 1700 W |
Features(1) | ||
Number of Cooking Functions | 6 | 5 |
Controls(1) | ||
Control Type | digital | Touchscreen |
Design & Build(3) | ||
Product Weight (kg) | 8.10 kg | 6.35 kg |
Dimensions (H×W×D) (cm) | 31.5×35.2×39.7 cm cm | 38.1×30.48×30.48 cm cm |
Primary Material | Plastic, stainless steel, rubber | plastic |
Performance(2) | ||
Maximum Temperature (°C) | 232 °C | 205 °C |
Temperature Range (°C) | 40-232 °C | 35-205 °C |
General(1) | ||
Food Capacity (L) | 7.6 L | 9.5 L |
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Professional reviewers commend the Ninja Foodi DZ201 for its generous 8-qt capacity, dual-zone flexibility, and versatile cooking programs, but they consistently point out its bulky footprint and large dimensions as drawbacks for kitchens with limited counter space.
Consumers praise the dual-basket design for enabling simultaneous cooking of separate dishes, the spacious interior for family meals, and the ease of cleaning. The most common complaints revolve around the appliance being larger and heavier than expected, making placement and handling challenging.
“dual compartments for cooking two meals simultaneously, saving time”
“Toasts bread effectively on air fry or bake settings like a mini-oven; handles 4 lb rotisserie chicken well”
Professional reviewers and editors have not published detailed analyses of this Chefman model; listings such as Versus.com provide only basic specifications and note the absence of reviews. Product descriptions highlight its health‑focused, multifunctional design, but independent editorial validation is limited.
Everyday users appreciate the appliance's ability to toast bread, roast a whole chicken, and clean easily, praising its fast cooking and oil-saving benefits. The main concerns revolve around its large footprint, weight, occasional need for close monitoring during toasting, and limited shipping availability.
