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Tower T17023 vs Tristar FR-6956

What T17023 does better (2) and where FR-6956 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Tower T17023
TowerT17023
3.7Score
2 advantages≈ US$55
vs
Tristar FR-6956
Tristar · 2020FR-6956
3.8Score
1 advantage≈ US$80
Higher score
2.6Power & capacity3.1
2.0Versatility4.1
2.4Controls & convenience2.0

Why is T17023 better than FR-6956?

  1. Power1,000 W vs 500 W2×
  2. TimerYes · FR-6956: No

Why is FR-6956 better than T17023?

  1. Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)2.2 l vs 4.5 l2×
Specifications

Side by side

Tower T17023Tower T17023≈ US$553.7
Tristar FR-6956Tristar FR-6956≈ US$803.8
Power & capacity
Power1,000 W500 W
Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)2.2 l4.5 l
Max. temperature200 °C200 °C
Min. temperature80 °C—
Cooking modes
Functions—Air fry
SteamingNoNo
BakingNoNo
Grill functionNoNo
DehydratingNoNo
Keep warm—No
Baskets / cooking zones11
Viewing windowNoNo
Rotating basket / rotisserieNo—
Controls & smart
DisplayNone (dials / switches)None (dials / switches)
TimerYesNo
Max. timer30 min—
Design & build
Dishwasher-safe parts—No
Non-stick coating—No
Housing—Plastic
Colours—Black
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