Multi-cookers

Ninja Foodi Max XXXL Dual Zone Air Fryer AF400 review

Ninja Foodi Max XXXL Dual Zone Air Fryer AF400

CHOICE Expert Rating

79%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • On/off control with contrast colour.
  • Other functions include max crisp, roast, reheat, bake, dehydrate.
  • Digital press controls with written labelling.
  • Two separate controls Zone 1 and Zone 2 can be synced or matched.
  • Control panel is slanted for easy access and viewing.
  • Audible feedback response to control selection and audible response to end of cooking.
  • Removable non stick cooking plates are easy to remove and clean in a domestic sink.
  • Can adjust cooking time and temperature when cooking is in process.
  • Removable cooking guides for sync and match cooking on the sides of the unit.
  • Comprehensive instructions with temperature setting guide and recipe booklet.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • No pre-programmed settings.
  • Some cracks and crevices around controls and dials can trap residue.
  • No viewing window.
  • Unit is a fairly symmetrical shape, large and wide may not fit easily into a cupboard, takes up bench space, no handles to assist in lifting.
  • Two large pull out drawers may be difficult to clean in a domestic sink.
  • Drawers are reasonably heavy with a load.
  • Difficult to clean and access around exposed element and metal lining. Over time may cause residue to burn on and cause the unit to expel unpleasant odours and smoke during use.

Type

Lid, drawer or shelves
Drawer

Recommended products

Recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
79%
Performance score
85%
Ease of use score
70%
General ease of use
70%
Ease of using the controls
75%
Ease of cleaning
65%
Crumbed chicken score
90%
Frozen straight-cut chips score
85%
Marinated chicken wings score
90%
Roast pork score
75%

Sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
C
Warranty (years)
1
Country of origin
China

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Cost

Price
$500.00
Running cost per year
$39.00

Specifications

Measured exterior temperatures – controls/handle/door or lid
35°C / 28°C / 40°C
Temperature range
40 – 240°C
External dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
33 x 43 x 37
Weight (kg)
8.8
Claimed capacity
9.5L (4.75L per basket)
Claimed power (W)
1670
Controls/indicators – type and location
Touch controls, digital display, dial, front position
Pre-programmed settings
Variable temperatures
Accessories supplied
Non-stick crisper plates
Internal pan/bowl material
Non-stick
Website
ninjakitchen.com.au
Measured usable capacity (L)
10
Measured capacity of a cake tin
Not measured
Number of chicken nuggets that fit in the basket
Not measured
Cooking mode/s
Not checked
Size of cooking basket
Not measured
PFAS and PTFE-free claims

Features

Rotating basket
Timer cut-out
Dishwasher safe
Twin basket
1
Viewing window

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