Multi-cookers

Sunbeam 4L DuraCeramic Copper Infused Digital Air Fryer AFP4100BK review

Sunbeam 4L DuraCeramic Copper Infused Digital Air Fryer AFP4100BK

CHOICE Expert Rating

76%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Soft press controls with On/off control button.
  • Small digital display but clear and bright.
  • 7 auto cook function settings plus variable temperature selection.
  • Audible response when selecting functions, temperature and time.
  • Audible sound when timer ends.
  • User needs to manually press start to begin cooking once food has been added.
  • Unit has a black exterior which is easy to wipe over.
  • Round cooking tray sits inside the drawer. The cooking plate has two small holes to finger grip when removing tray from the drawer.
  • Cord storage.
  • Compact unit easy to store uniform shape and takes up little bench space.
  • Light weight easy to lift and move.
  • Can add additional cooking time when cooking is in process.
  • Small cooking plate and drawer have a non stick coating, easy to clean in a domestic sink.
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Controls have no written labelling symbols used for functions may need to refer to the instruction manual initially.
  • No viewing window.
  • Can be difficult to clean around exposed element.
  • Benchtop can warm when cooking on high heat. May damage vulnerable surfaces.
  • Drawer can become very hot.

Type

Lid, drawer or shelves
Drawer

Recommended products

Recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
76%
Performance score
78%
Ease of use score
72%
General ease of use
75%
Ease of using the controls
70%
Ease of cleaning
70%
Crumbed chicken score
80%
Frozen straight-cut chips score
70%
Marinated chicken wings score
80%
Roast pork score
80%

Sustainability

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

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$199.00
Running cost per year
$18.00

Specifications

Measured exterior temperatures – controls/handle/door or lid
42°C / 44°C / 61°C
Temperature range
80 – 200°C
External dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
32 x 26 x 34
Weight (kg)
3.5
Claimed capacity
4L
Claimed power (W)
1260 – 1500
Controls/indicators – type and location
Soft press buttons, LCD display, indicator lights, front position
Pre-programmed settings
7 pre-set cooking functions: chicken, meat, fish, dessert, veggies, fries, prawns, plus variable temperature settings
Accessories supplied
none
Internal pan/bowl material
Non-stick
Website
sunbeam.com.au
Measured usable capacity (L)
Not measured
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
Not checked

Features

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

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