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- Vortx T17149 vs FR-6997
Tower Vortx T17149 vs Tristar FR-6997
What Vortx T17149 does better (3) and where FR-6997 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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7.6Power & capacity6.5
5.5Versatility7.7
6.6Controls & convenience7.0
Why is Vortx T17149 better than FR-6997?
- Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)7.2 l vs 6 l+20%
- Automatic programmes11 vs 8+38%
- DisplayTouchscreen vs LCD
Why is FR-6997 better than Vortx T17149?
- Power1,650 W vs 1,800 W+9%
- Grill functionNo · Vortx T17149: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Power & capacity | ||
| Power | 1,650 W | 1,800 W |
| Capacity (bowl / basket / pot) | 7.2 l | 6 l |
| Automatic programmes | 11 | 8 |
| Max. temperature | 200 °C | 200 °C |
| Cooking modes | ||
| Functions | — | Air fry, Bake, Roast, Grill |
| Steaming | No | No |
| Baking | Yes | Yes |
| Grill function | No | Yes |
| Dehydrating | No | No |
| Keep warm | — | No |
| Baskets / cooking zones | 1 | 1 |
| Viewing window | No | No |
| Rotating basket / rotisserie | No | — |
| Controls & smart | ||
| Display | Touchscreen | LCD |
| Timer | Yes | Yes |
| Max. timer | 60 min | 60 min |
| Design & build | ||
| Dishwasher-safe parts | — | No |
| Non-stick coating | Yes | Yes |
| Housing | — | Plastic |
| Cord length | 0.8 m | — |
| Width | 380 mm | — |
| Height | 300 mm | — |
| Depth | 324 mm | — |
| Colours | — | Black, Silver |








