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- Dual Basket T17218 vs AF2 XXL
Tower Dual Basket T17218 vs TurboTronic AF2 XXL
What Dual Basket T17218 does better (4) and where AF2 XXL wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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9.4Power & capacity7.7
8.7Versatility9.3
9.0Controls & convenience9.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Dual Basket T17218AF2 XXL
| Dual Basket T17218 | AF2 XXL | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 298 mm | 360 mm | −62 mm |
| Width | 421 mm | 310 mm | +111 mm |
| Depth | 400 mm | 295 mm | +105 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Dual Basket T17218 better than AF2 XXL?
- Power2,500 W vs 1,500 W+67%
- Baskets / cooking zones2 vs 12×
- Keep warmYes · AF2 XXL: No
- Non-stick coatingYes · AF2 XXL: No
Why is AF2 XXL better than Dual Basket T17218?
- Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)9 l vs 12 l+33%
- Min. temperature80 °C vs 30 °C2.7×
- BakingNo · Dual Basket T17218: Yes
- DehydratingNo · Dual Basket T17218: Yes
- Viewing windowNo · Dual Basket T17218: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Power & capacity | ||
| Power | 2,500 W | 1,500 W |
| Capacity (bowl / basket / pot) | 9 l | 12 l |
| Automatic programmes | 10 | — |
| Max. temperature | 200 °C | 200 °C |
| Min. temperature | 80 °C | 30 °C |
| Cooking modes | ||
| Functions | — | Air fry, Bake, Grill, Dehydrate |
| Steaming | No | No |
| Baking | No | Yes |
| Grill function | Yes | Yes |
| Dehydrating | No | Yes |
| Keep warm | Yes | No |
| Baskets / cooking zones | 2 | 1 |
| Sync / match finish | Yes | — |
| Viewing window | No | Yes |
| Rotating basket / rotisserie | No | — |
| Controls & smart | ||
| Display | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Timer | Yes | Yes |
| Max. timer | 60 min | 90 min |
| Design & build | ||
| Dishwasher-safe parts | — | Yes |
| Non-stick coating | Yes | No |
| Housing | — | Stainless steel |
| Width | 421 mm | 310 mm |
| Height | 298 mm | 360 mm |
| Depth | 400 mm | 295 mm |
| Colours | — | Black |
