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Balter MK-01 vs Lauben 5000

What MK-01 does better (1) and where 5000 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Balter MK-01
Balter · 2025MK-01
1 advantage≈ US$110
vs
Lauben 5000
Lauben · 20245000
4.4Score
2 advantages≈ US$95
Higher score
4.7Controls & convenience6.8

Why is MK-01 better than 5000?

  1. SteamingYes · 5000: No

Why is 5000 better than MK-01?

  1. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4 l vs 5 l+25%
  2. Non-stick coatingNo · MK-01: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Balter MK-01Balter MK-01≈ US$110
Lauben 5000Lauben 5000≈ US$954.4
Power & capacity
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4 l5 l
Automatic programmes—9
Cooking modes
FunctionsSteamReheat, Keep warm, Rice
Pressure cooking—No
Slow cooking—No
SteamingYesNo
Sauté / sear—No
Sous-vide—No
Yoghurt programme—No
Air frying—No
Baking—No
Grill function—No
Dehydrating—No
Keep warm—Yes
Controls & smart
TimerYesYes
Delay startNoNo
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsNoNo
Non-stick coatingNoYes
ColoursBlackGrey
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