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Ninja AF500 vs Tower Vortx XL Single Basket T17211

What AF500 does better (4) and where Vortx XL Single Basket T17211 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Ninja AF500
Ninja · 2023AF500
7.3Score
4 advantages≈ US$170
vs
Tower Vortx XL Single Basket T17211
8.9Score
6 advantages≈ US$180
Higher score
8.9Power & capacity7.5
5.6Versatility6.6
2.7Controls & convenience9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

AF500Vortx XL Single Basket T17211
316 × 327496400 × 285419
AF500Vortx XL Single Basket T17211Difference
Height327 mm285 mm+42 mm
Width316 mm400 mm−84 mm
Depth496 mm419 mm+77 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is AF500 better than Vortx XL Single Basket T17211?

  1. Power2,470 W vs 1,700 W+45%
  2. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)10.4 l vs 10 l+4%
  3. Min. temperature40 °C vs 80 °C2×
  4. Max. temperature240 °C vs 200 °C+20%

Why is Vortx XL Single Basket T17211 better than AF500?

  1. BakingNo · AF500: Yes
  2. Grill functionNo · AF500: Yes
  3. Viewing windowNo · AF500: Yes
  4. DisplayNone (dials / switches) vs LCD
  5. Non-stick coatingNo · AF500: Yes
  6. Automatic programmes7 vs 8+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Ninja AF500Ninja AF500≈ US$1707.3
Power & capacity
Power2,470 W1,700 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)10.4 l10 l
Automatic programmes78
Max. temperature240 °C200 °C
Min. temperature40 °C80 °C
Cooking modes
FunctionsCook, Air fry, Reheat—
SteamingNoNo
BakingNoYes
Grill functionNoYes
DehydratingNoNo
Keep warmNo—
Baskets / cooking zones11
Viewing windowNoYes
Rotating basket / rotisserie—No
Controls & smart
DisplayNone (dials / switches)LCD
TimerYesYes
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsNo—
Non-stick coatingNoYes
HousingPlastic—
Width316 mm400 mm
Height327 mm285 mm
Depth496 mm419 mm
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