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- AF400 vs R-2858 SmartChef XL
Ninja AF400 vs Rohnson R-2858 SmartChef XL
What AF400 does better (5) and where R-2858 SmartChef XL wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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6.6Power & capacity8.1
9.2Versatility4.1
3.6Controls & convenience7.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
AF400R-2858 SmartChef XL
| AF400 | R-2858 SmartChef XL | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 325 mm | 335 mm | −10 mm |
| Width | 415 mm | 320 mm | +95 mm |
| Depth | 270 mm | 395 mm | −125 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is AF400 better than R-2858 SmartChef XL?
- Baskets / cooking zones2 vs 12×
- Power2,470 W vs 1,800 W+37%
- Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)9.5 l vs 8 l+19%
- BakingYes · R-2858 SmartChef XL: No
- DehydratingYes · R-2858 SmartChef XL: No
Why is R-2858 SmartChef XL better than AF400?
- Viewing windowNo · AF400: Yes
- DisplayLED vs LCD
- Max. temperature180 °C vs 200 °C+11%
Specifications
Side by side
| Power & capacity | ||
| Power | 2,470 W | 1,800 W |
| Capacity (bowl / basket / pot) | 9.5 l | 8 l |
| Automatic programmes | 6 | — |
| Max. temperature | 180 °C | 200 °C |
| Food capacity | 2.8 kg | — |
| Cooking modes | ||
| Functions | Cook, Air fry, Bake, Roast, Dehydrate, Reheat | Cook, Air fry |
| Steaming | No | No |
| Baking | Yes | No |
| Grill function | No | No |
| Dehydrating | Yes | No |
| Keep warm | No | No |
| Baskets / cooking zones | 2 | 1 |
| Sync / match finish | No | — |
| Viewing window | No | Yes |
| Interior light | — | Yes |
| Controls & smart | ||
| Display | LED | LCD |
| Timer | Yes | Yes |
| Design & build | ||
| Dishwasher-safe parts | No | No |
| Non-stick coating | No | No |
| Housing | Metal | Plastic |
| Width | 415 mm | 320 mm |
| Height | 325 mm | 335 mm |
| Depth | 270 mm | 395 mm |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Series | Ninja Foodi | — |









