Ninja AF161 Max XL Air Fryer VS. Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer

The Ninja Foodi XL is a multi-purpose 5-in-1 indoor grill with a 4-quart cooking capacity. It is the grill that sears, sizzles, and air fry crisps. With Cyclonic Grilling Technology, super-hot 500F air delivers Surround Searing, while the 500F high-density grill grate creates char-grilled marks and flavors without the smoke.

XL family-sized capacity: grill up to 6 steaks or 24 hotdogs.

This Ninja Foodi air fryer can do much more than an air fryer; Food cooks faster and meats come out better than baking in the oven. It doesn't heat up the whole kitchen like an oven does.

This is an original ninja foodi grill. Get yourself a grill that sears, sizzles, and air fry crisps. Indoor grill and air fryer. With the BTU cooking power of an outdoor grill, it brings outdoor grill flavors conveniently to your countertop any day of the year.

Air fry crisp with up to 75% less fat than deep frying (tested against hand-cut, deep-fried French fries), using the included 4-qt crisper basket.

Features 5 customizable functions. Make meals and snacks for the whole family with air fry, roast, bake and dehydrate.

It features 5 cooking functions-Air crisp, Roast, Bake, Dehydrate, Grill.

It works great by cooking almost anything fast and quiet. Enjoy grilled proteins and vegetables any night of the week, like a grilled NY strip steak dinner in just 11 minutes.

You can adjust temperature to your desired temperature.

PTFE/PFOA-free, nonstick ceramic-coated grill grate, crisper basket, and cooking pot are dishwasher safe.

Oil is not required however it is recommended to start with one tablespoon and adjusting for personal preference, or referencing the recipe for proper oil amounts.

Rapid cyclonic air moves all around your food for Surround Searing, which gives you even browning and delicious charring without burning.

The grill grate, crisper basket, and cooking pot are dishwasher safe.

The ceramic-coated grill gate is made of nonstick material.

It features a Chef-Created 15-Recipe Book to guide you on your cooking and grilling journey.

1 Crisper Basket

Virtually Smoke-Free The combination of the temperature-controlled grill grate, splatter shield, and cool-air zone reduces smoke and keeps it out of your kitchen.

The digital control panel makes it easy to select your cooking function and adjust time and temperature so you can grill with confidence.

19 x 18 x 15 inches

10 x 10 PTFE/PFOA-free, nonstick, ceramic-coated grill grate 4-qt PTFE/PFOA-free, nonstick, ceramic-coated crisper basket 6-qt PTFE/PFOA-free, nonstick, ceramic-coated cooking pot Chef-created 15-recipe book Cleaning brush

Maintains the entire flavor of the food. Grill family-sized meals and even more food than before with 500°F Cyclonic Grilling Technology for delicious char-grilled flavors indoors, virtually smoke-free. Easy to use. This foodi is easy to use and it will always cook everything to perfection each time you use it Easy to clean. There’s a touchscreen digital display on the front of the grill that allows you to manually choose your cooking programs and displays the working prompts. Nonstick removable parts are dishwasher safe. After using the grill and air fryer, let it cool for a few minutes, and then use the included brush tool to wipe down the grill grates. One side of the tool has bristles, and the other is perfectly shaped to wrap around the individual grates. This whole process takes about 3 minutes and the interior is non-stick which makes cleaning this air fryer a breeze. you get the value for your money This Ninja foodi is priced at a bit higher price but since it replaces 5 appliances in your home and also your smoke-free outdoor grill if you really wanted it to. Unique and sleek design. 500 degrees Fahrenheit grilling. The unit has a smoke control system. 5-in-1 unit Roast, Bake, Dehydrate, Air fries, and Reheat. Indoor grill. Cyclonic Grilling Technology for delicious char-grilled flavors indoors.

All of the baskets don't fit inside the storage. Takes up a lot of counter space. The air fryer is very noisy. There is not a built-in plug hole for a temperature probe in this particular model.