CATEGORY : Electric Pressure Cookers

Instant Pot ultra VS. Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker

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8.7
Winner:

Instant Pot ultra

Reasons to buy Instant Pot ultra:

  • button icon Multipurpose - Can be used as a Pressure Cooker, Slow Cooker, Rice Cooker, Yogurt Maker, Cake Maker, Egg Cooker, Sauté, and more
  • button icon Dial for program selection and system settings adjustments
  • button icon Cooks up to 70% faster than traditional pressure cookers
  • button icon It comes with a cooking progress indicator.
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2.6
Runners Up:

Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker

Reasons to buy Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker :

  • button icon 8-Quart Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker
  • button icon Thermal conductivity is faster
  • button icon Durable and easy cleaning
  • button icon Suitable for use on gas stove, electric stove
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Instant Pot ultra

  • Electric
  • Air fryer combo
  • AUTO PRESSURE RELEASE
  • COOKING PRESET
  • Slow Cooks
  • CUSTOMIZABLE COOKING PROGRAMS
  • Programmable
DESIGN
WINNER :

Instant Pot ultra

  • LCD Display
  • Built-in Scale
  • INCLUDED ACESSORIES
  • Wattage
CONCLUSION
DRAW :
FEATURES
WINNER :

Instant Pot ultra

  • Broil
  • Sear/Sauté
  • Steam
  • Pressure Cooks
  • Start/Stop functionality
  • Bake/Roast
  • Keep Warm
  • Reheat
  • Yogurt
  • Electric
  • Poultry
  • Bean Chili
  • Meat Stew
  • Multigrain
  • Rice Cooker
  • Soup Broth
  • Delay Start
  • Pressure Level
  • Cancel Cooking
Comparison Winner
Instant Pot ultra

Reasons why we like it:

  • Electric
  • Air fryer combo
  • AUTO PRESSURE RELEASE
  • COOKING PRESET
  • Slow Cooks
  • CUSTOMIZABLE COOKING PROGRAMS
  • Programmable
  • LCD Display
  • Built-in Scale
  • INCLUDED ACESSORIES
  • Wattage
  • Broil
  • Sear/Sauté
  • Steam
  • Pressure Cooks
  • Start/Stop functionality
  • Bake/Roast
  • Keep Warm
  • Reheat
  • Yogurt
  • Electric
  • Poultry
  • Bean Chili
  • Meat Stew
  • Multigrain
  • Rice Cooker
  • Soup Broth
  • Delay Start
  • Pressure Level
  • Cancel Cooking
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COMPARISON – Instant Pot ultra VS. Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker

PERFORMANCE

Electric

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Fully electric

No

Pressure Canner

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
No

Yes

It is a pressure cooker that meets all requirements to be a canner. So, it definitely can be used as a canner on top of being used as a pressure cooker.

For Canning

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
No

Yes

If you love to do home canning, this pressure cooker is the perfect choice for you. This pressure cooker is your go to appliance if you need any ingredients canned and preserved for a really long time

Air fryer combo

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Not indicated

No

Specs & Functionality

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

A central dial with a simple turn, altitude adjustment, cooking indicator, steam release reset button, sterilise, cake and egg programs,10 cooking appliances in one,11 safety features, app with over 1000 guided recipes.

Yes

This pressure cooker is made with stainless steel with a capacity of 8 litres. It weighs 7.2 Pounds and can only be operated manually. It features 5 safety features for your protection and convenience.it features a light weight design with a removable rubber ring. With a Uni-body Construction with no hard-to-clean corners

MultiCooker

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

multi-cooker. You can use it to prepare various dishes.

Yes

Buffalo QCP408 8-Quart Stainless Steel Pressure Cooker is a multicooker. It can cook anything from rice and grains, pasta, meat to vegetables.

AUTO PRESSURE RELEASE

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

You have an option of either releasing the pressure manually or let it happen automatically.

No

COOKING PRESET

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Rice or Grain Cooker

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

Yes

It can cook rice and any other grain perfectly.

Slow Cooks

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

CUSTOMIZABLE COOKING PROGRAMS

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Choose from 10 customizable cooking programs.

No

TenderCrisp Technology

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
No

No

Programmable

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Simply use the central dial with a simple turn and press for maximum program selection and adjustment.

No

Instant Pot ultra

DESIGN

LCD Display

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available-it has a large blue LCD display for easy selection and adjustment of the cooking programs.

No

Capacity (Qts)

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

6

Yes

8 Quarts

Stainless Steel

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

Yes

Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker is made from Buffalo Clad Stainless Steel conducts heat fast and evenly.

Built-in Pressure Gauge

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

Yes

This pressure cooker has an inbuilt pressure gauge or monitor for increased safety and controlling of the machine.

Built-in Scale

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

SAFETY FEATURES

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Easy Steam Release Feature, The Quick Release Button makes it easier to release steam

Yes

It features 5 Safety Features that always keep you safe and comfortable.

INCLUDED ACESSORIES

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Steam rack (with handles), recipe booklet, serving spoon, soup spoon

No

Wattage

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

1000 watts

No

Product dimensions

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

13 x 12.5 x 12.5 inches

Yes

10 x 10 x 7.5 in

Instant Pot ultra

CONCLUSION

PROS

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

1. Safe to use thanks to its 11 safety features and auto steam release which gives you peace of mind when using it. The cooker has a new steam release reset button for safer handling. It is also best to remove the float valve, steam release valve and sealing ring. 2. Very easy to use thanks to its central dial which is simple to turn and press for easier and more precise cooking program selection and adjustment. It also has an easy to read blue LCD display where you can easily select the cooking program of your choice. 3. It comes with new amazing features; an altitude adjustment which takes the guesswork out of this pressure cooker. It can easily convert a recipe to provide a more cooking time depending on the altitude you are at. It does not matter whether you are at a low or high or sea level. Attainable pressure levels get lower as you get higher in elevation 4. It has a cooking progress monitor which allows you to monitor the cooking states; The Ultra has a cooking graph that displays the progress through preheating, cooking and warming phases so you know right where you are in the process. 5. The vent/regulator is controlled by a separate button - the Quick Release button, Push the button into the locking position and it pops the Vent up to release the pressure, turns the quick release knob and unlock the Vent so it drops back down and stops the pressure from releasing. 6. It has a 24 hour delay start which allows you to postpone the cooking and start it from wherever you are. Thereafter the keep warm feature keeps your meal warm to until you are ready to serve and enjoy your meal while it is still hot.

Yes

• fast cooking • made of stainless steel for durability • It is very easy to clean • It is perfect for commercial cooking • Saves more 75% time, energy and money. • Has a manual pressure release and safety valve. • it can be opened and closed easily • very easy to clean • removable rubber ring

CONS

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

• The silicone lid holds all the cooking smells which lead to it stinking in the future, however you can run it into the dishwasher on the top rack laid flat each time you are done cooking. • The stainless steel is not really good with non-stick feature as some foods remain stuck on the insides of the pot; however cleaning it is very easy.

Yes

• This pressure cooker is not commercial. • It is not electric • Lacks a pressure gauge • It is not programmable.

FEATURES

Crisper Basket

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
No

No

Dehydrate

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
No

No

Broil

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Not indicated

No

Sear/Sauté

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Steam

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Pressure Cooks

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Start/Stop functionality

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Bake/Roast

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Air Crisp

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
No

No

Keep Warm

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Reheat

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

NOT INCLUDED

No

Yogurt

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Electric

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Poultry

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Bean Chili

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Meat Stew

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Multigrain

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Rice Cooker

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Can be used to cook rice and other grains

No

Soup Broth

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Delay Start

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Pressure Level

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Cancel Cooking

Instant Pot ultra
Buffalo QCP408 Pressure Cooker
Yes

Available

No

Instant Pot ultra

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