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- Vortx T17186 vs FR-6997
Tower Vortx T17186 vs Tristar FR-6997
What Vortx T17186 does better (2) and where FR-6997 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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6.0Power & capacity6.5
7.0Versatility7.6
8.4Controls & convenience7.0
Why is Vortx T17186 better than FR-6997?
- Automatic programmes11 vs 8+38%
- DehydratingYes · FR-6997: No
Why is FR-6997 better than Vortx T17186?
- Power1,500 W vs 1,800 W+20%
- Capacity (bowl / basket / pot)5 l vs 6 l+20%
- BakingNo · Vortx T17186: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Power & capacity | ||
| Power | 1,500 W | 1,800 W |
| Capacity (bowl / basket / pot) | 5 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 | No | Yes |
| Grill function | Yes | Yes |
| Dehydrating | Yes | No |
| Keep warm | — | No |
| Baskets / cooking zones | 1 | 1 |
| Viewing window | No | No |
| Rotating basket / rotisserie | No | — |
| Controls & smart | ||
| Display | LCD | LCD |
| Timer | Yes | Yes |
| Max. timer | 60 min | 60 min |
| Design & build | ||
| Dishwasher-safe parts | — | No |
| Non-stick coating | Yes | Yes |
| Housing | — | Plastic |
| Width | 342 mm | — |
| Height | 306 mm | — |
| Depth | 260 mm | — |
| Colours | — | Black, Silver |









