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ProfiCook PC-FR 1242 vs Tristar FR-9040

What PC-FR 1242 does better (4) and where FR-9040 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

ProfiCook PC-FR 1242
ProfiCook · 2023PC-FR 1242
7.2Score
4 advantages≈ US$100
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Tristar FR-9040
Tristar · 2023FR-9040
6.0Score
2 advantages≈ US$110
8.0Power & capacity8.6
6.1Versatility4.1
3.3Controls & convenience2.0

Why is PC-FR 1242 better than FR-9040?

  1. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)9 l vs 8 l+12%
  2. Keep warmYes · FR-9040: No
  3. DisplayLED vs None (dials / switches)
  4. Non-stick coatingYes · FR-9040: No

Why is FR-9040 better than PC-FR 1242?

  1. Power2,400 W vs 2,700 W+12%
  2. Max. temperature180 °C vs 200 °C+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Tristar FR-9040Tristar FR-9040≈ US$1106.0
Power & capacity
Power2,400 W2,700 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)9 l8 l
Automatic programmes—8
Max. temperature180 °C200 °C
Cooking modes
FunctionsAir fry, Keep warmAir fry
SteamingNoNo
BakingNoNo
Grill functionNoNo
DehydratingNoNo
Keep warmYesNo
Baskets / cooking zones11
Viewing windowNoNo
Controls & smart
DisplayLEDNone (dials / switches)
TimerNoNo
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe partsNoNo
Non-stick coatingYesNo
HousingPlasticPlastic
ColoursBlackBlack
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