CATEGORY : Electric Pressure Cookers

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker VS. Instant Pot viva

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Winner:

Instant Pot viva

Reasons to buy Instant Pot viva:

  • button icon It is easy to clean, versatile and very easy to use.
  • button icon 6-quart large capacity cooks for up to 6 people
  • button icon It has 15 smart touch customizable programs.
  • button icon You can simply Delay, Start or Cancel cooking at any time.
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Runners Up:

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker

Reasons to buy Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker :

  • button icon Slow Cook Technology
  • button icon Unique Steam Release Button
  • button icon 10 Preset Programs
  • button icon 6 Qt Pressure Cooker
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

Instant Pot viva

  • Built-in Pressure Gauge
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
FEATURES
WINNER :

Instant Pot viva

  • Broil
  • Yogurt
Comparison Winner
Instant Pot viva

Reasons why we like it:

  • CUSTOMIZABLE COOKING PROGRAMS
  • Built-in Pressure Gauge
  • Broil
  • Yogurt
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COMPARISON – Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker VS. Instant Pot viva

PERFORMANCE

Electric

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

This pressure cooker is an electric appliance with 1200 watts.

Yes

It is electric with smart functions.

Pressure Canner

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

No

For Canning

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

No

Air fryer combo

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

No

Specs & Functionality

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

This pressure cooker houses 7 appliances in one.it has a steam release button, with true slow cook technology with 3 heat settings. It has 10 pre-set cooking programs and the inner pot is made with durable stainless steel.

Yes

9 -in-1 appliances, stainless steel finish for quick and easy cleaning, 6-quart capacity,1000 watts

MultiCooker

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

This multicooker is a pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer, sauté pan, egg cooker, and warmer all in one.

Yes

Available

AUTO PRESSURE RELEASE

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

This pressure cooker has an automatic pressure release button. The unique steam release button on the multi cooker safely releases steam away from hands.

Yes

Available

COOKING PRESET

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

This pressure cooker has 10 pre-set cooking programs which takes the guesswork out of cooking meat, poultry, rice, steamed vegetables, beans, whole grains, casseroles, eggs and soup.

No

Rice or Grain Cooker

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

This pressure cooker being a multi cooker, it can greatly cook rice and any other grain perfectly.

Yes

Available

Slow Cooks

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

It has a true-slow technology, gradually raises the temperature just like a traditional slow cooker to prevent overcooking so that slow cooker recipes come out just right.

Yes

Available

CUSTOMIZABLE COOKING PROGRAMS

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

Yes

15 Smart Touch customizable programs for cooking ribs, soups, beans, rice, poultry, yogurt, desserts and more on autopilot.

TenderCrisp Technology

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

No

Programmable

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

This pressure cooker is programmable and can be set to cook any meal you want

Yes

It is programmable

DESIGN

LCD Display

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

This pressure cooker has an LCD display which displays the pressure and temperature inside the pot. This is for more added convenience.

Yes

It has an interactive LCD screen that lets you customize your cooking.

Capacity (Qts)

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

6

Yes

6 enough for a large group of people.

Stainless Steel

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Designed for durability and performance, the removable 6 quart stainless steel pot distributes heat evenly and allows for more flavourful meals.

Yes

This pressure cooker has an instant pot made of stainless steel which is non-stick and very easy to clean.

Built-in Pressure Gauge

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

Yes

Via the display screen, you can easily know the pressure level inside the cooker.

Built-in Scale

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

No

SAFETY FEATURES

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

This pressure cooker passed through rigorous safety testing to give you peace of mind while you cook.

Yes

It has 10 plus proven safety features including overheat protection and a safe-locking lid.

INCLUDED ACESSORIES

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Comes with a roasting/steaming rack for meats or vegetables, plus a rice paddle and rice measuring cup, and an additional lid gasket to keep your multi-cooker performing its best.

Yes

Not indicated

Wattage

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

1200 watts

Yes

1000 watts

Product dimensions

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

11.75 x 13 x 13 inchesxzq

Yes

14.57 x 12.99 x 12.99 inches

Instant Pot viva

CONCLUSION

PROS

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

• easy to operate • it is durable • saves energy • saves time • meals remain healthy as less nutrients are lost • meals can be cooked in a single pot • it can slow cook • it is a multi-cooker

Yes

• 6-quart large capacity cooks for up to 6 people – perfect for families, and also great for meal prepping and batch cooking for singles and smaller households. • Learn to cook with hundreds of recipes in the free instant pot app. You can discover new favorites and prepare delicious meals right from the start. • It is safe to use thanks to its 10 plus proven safety features including overheat protection and safe-locking lid. • cook fast or slow with pressure-cooking up to 70% faster than traditional cooking methods or slow cooking for traditional grandma-approved recipes • Your safety is guaranteed with this pressure cooker thanks to its 10 plus proven safety features which include Overheat Protection, safe locking lid, upgraded gentle steam release switch with diffusing cover to reduce noise and prevent splashing on the counter, and more. • Cook for up to 6 people – perfect for growing families, or meal prepping and batch cooking for singles. • Pressure cook to save time and retain more flavor, or slow cook for traditional recipes.

CONS

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

• it lacks a built-in pressure gauge • it does not have a built-in scale • it is not a pressure canner

Yes

• It lacks an auto pressure release. • It cannot be used as a pressure canner. • it cannot air fry

FEATURES

Crisper Basket

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

No

Dehydrate

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

No

Broil

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

Yes

Available

Sear/Sauté

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Available

Yes

Available

Steam

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

You can steam vegetables

No

Pressure Cooks

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Use pressure select to pressure cook

Yes

Available

Start/Stop functionality

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Available

Yes

Not indicated

Bake/Roast

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

No

Air Crisp

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

No

Keep Warm

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Can keep food warm

Yes

Available

Reheat

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

No

Yogurt

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
No

Yes

Available –it is a good yogurt maker

Electric

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

It is a electric pressure cooker

Yes

Available-it is electric and very easy to use.

Poultry

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Available

Yes

Available

Bean Chili

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Available

Yes

Available

Meat Stew

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Use the Meat Stew functionality to get desired results.

Yes

Available

Multigrain

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Cook all kinds of grains with this pressure cooker.

Yes

Available-it is a multi-grain cooker

Rice Cooker

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Can cook rice

Yes

Available-it can cook rice perfectly

Soup Broth

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Available - Use the Casserole functionality

Yes

Available

Delay Start

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

You can delay cooking time

Yes

Available

Pressure Level

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Predetermine pressure level using the Pressure select button

Yes

Not indicated

Cancel Cooking

Hamilton Beach 34502 Pressure Cooker
Instant Pot viva
Yes

Use the Stop & Cancel button.

Yes

Available

Instant Pot viva

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