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Philips Airfryer Essential HD9252 vs Tristar FR-6956

What Airfryer Essential HD9252 does better (6) and where FR-6956 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Philips Airfryer Essential HD9252
5.9Score
6 advantages≈ US$85
Higher score
vs
Tristar FR-6956
Tristar · 2020FR-6956
3.8Score
1 advantage≈ US$80
3.5Power & capacity3.1
9.1Versatility4.1
5.7Controls & convenience2.0

Why is Airfryer Essential HD9252 better than FR-6956?

  1. Power1,400 W vs 500 W2.8×
  2. BakingYes · FR-6956: No
  3. Grill functionYes · FR-6956: No
  4. Keep warmYes · FR-6956: No
  5. DisplayTouchscreen vs None (dials / switches)
  6. TimerYes · FR-6956: No

Why is FR-6956 better than Airfryer Essential HD9252?

  1. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.1 l vs 4.5 l+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Tristar FR-6956Tristar FR-6956≈ US$803.8
Power & capacity
Power1,400 W500 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)4.1 l4.5 l
Max. temperature200 °C200 °C
Min. temperature60 °C—
Food capacity0.8 kg—
Cooking modes
FunctionsAir fry, Bake, Roast, Grill, Keep warmAir fry
SteamingNoNo
BakingYesNo
Grill functionYesNo
DehydratingNoNo
Keep warmYesNo
Baskets / cooking zones11
Viewing windowNoNo
Controls & smart
DisplayTouchscreenNone (dials / switches)
TimerYesNo
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsNoNo
Non-stick coatingNoNo
HousingPlasticPlastic
Width338 mm—
Height355 mm—
Depth338 mm—
Colours—Black
SeriesPhilips Airfryer Essential—
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