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- Vortx T17186 vs AF12
Tower Vortx T17186 vs TurboTronic AF12
What Vortx T17186 does better (4) and where AF12 wins (1) — every spec side by side.
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6.0Power & capacity4.9
7.0Versatility2.0
8.4Controls & convenience2.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Vortx T17186AF12
| Vortx T17186 | AF12 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 306 mm | 337 mm | −31 mm |
| Width | 342 mm | 273 mm | +69 mm |
| Depth | 260 mm | 322 mm | −62 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Vortx T17186 better than AF12?
- Grill functionYes · AF12: No
- DehydratingYes · AF12: No
- DisplayLCD vs None (dials / switches)
- Non-stick coatingYes · AF12: No
Why is AF12 better than Vortx T17186?
- Power1,500 W vs 1,600 W+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Power & capacity | ||
| Power | 1,500 W | 1,600 W |
| Capacity (bowl / basket / pot) | 5 l | 5 l |
| Automatic programmes | 11 | — |
| Max. temperature | 200 °C | 200 °C |
| Min. temperature | — | 100 °C |
| Cooking modes | ||
| Functions | — | Air fry |
| Steaming | No | No |
| Baking | No | No |
| Grill function | Yes | No |
| Dehydrating | Yes | No |
| Keep warm | — | No |
| Baskets / cooking zones | 1 | 1 |
| Viewing window | No | No |
| Rotating basket / rotisserie | No | — |
| Controls & smart | ||
| Display | LCD | None (dials / switches) |
| Timer | Yes | Yes |
| Max. timer | 60 min | 60 min |
| Design & build | ||
| Dishwasher-safe parts | — | No |
| Non-stick coating | Yes | No |
| Housing | — | Plastic |
| Width | 342 mm | 273 mm |
| Height | 306 mm | 337 mm |
| Depth | 260 mm | 322 mm |
| Colours | — | Black |
