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Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer VS. Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer

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6.6
Winner:

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer

Reasons to buy Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer:

  • button icon Great for large families and entertaining thanks to the two 10 quart capacity.
  • button icon Set different temperatures and times with the dual zone technology.
  • button icon Two independent cooking baskets let you cook 2 different foods,2 different ways, and finish at the same time.
  • button icon Cooks two 6-lb. chickens up to 30% faster than a traditional oven.
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Runners Up:

Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer

Reasons to buy Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer :

  • button icon Ninja Foodi has a 5-in-1 unit that can grill, air crisp, bake, roast, and dehydrate.
  • button icon The Ninja Foodi’s XL family-sized capacity that can grill up to 6 steaks or 24 hotdogs.
  • button icon Ninja Foodi is a 4-quart sized appliance and can air fry up to 2 lbs. of crispy, guilt-free fries.
  • button icon Ninja Foodi has a genius smoke control system for virtually smoke-free grilling.
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PERFORMANCE
DRAW :
FEATURES
WINNER :

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer

  • Frying Basket
  • Smart Air Fryer
DESIGN
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CONCLUSION
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Comparison Winner
Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer

Reasons why we like it:

  • Dualzone Technology
  • Frying Basket
  • Smart Air Fryer
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COMPARISON – Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer VS. Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer

PERFORMANCE

Multipurpose

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

The Ninja DZ401 Foodi is a great multipurpose air fryer with a 10-quart large cooking capacity, dual-zone technology, features 6-in-1 functionality, separate heating zones, and several accessories included.

Yes

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.

Capacity (Quarts)

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

With the 10 qt. capacity and 2 baskets, you can whip up a main and a side at the same time for quick large family meals or cook up to 8-lbs. of chicken wings with ease.

Yes

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

Oven

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

The Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer will have you throw out your oven because it can do everything a traditional conventional oven can do and much more.

Yes

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.

GRILL

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
No

Yes

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.

LESS FAT

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

The Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer delivers perfect results with less fat-Up to 75% less fat than traditional air frying methods.

Yes

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.

Customizable

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

Features 6 customizable functions. Make meals and snacks for the whole family with Air Fry, Bake, Roast, Air Broil, Reheat, and Dehydrate.

Yes

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

Cooking Functions

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

6 programmable cooking functions on an easy-to-use control panel with Dual-Zone Technology features. Choose from Air Fry, Air Broil, Roast, Bake, Reheat, and Dehydrate.

Yes

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

Cooks Faster

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

Cook two 6-lb chickens up to 30% faster than any traditional convection oven. Frozen-to-crispy meals in 30 minutes.

Yes

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.

Adjust Temperature

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

It has a Wide temperature range: 105°F–450°F which is easily adjustable.

Yes

You can adjust temperature to your desired temperature.

Easy To Clean

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

Easy-to-clean baskets and dishwasher-safe crisper plates.

Yes

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

Uses Less Oil

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

Get the crispy, golden textures you crave without all the fat and oil.

Yes

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.

Evenly Distributes Heat

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

Uses IQ BOOST which optimally and evenly distributes power and heat across each basket to cook a 6-lb. whole chicken and side as quickly as possible.

Yes

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

Dualzone Technology

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

DualZone Technology allows you to choose between the Smart Finish feature, which unlocks cooking 2 foods 2 ways that finish at the same time, and the Match Cook feature, which easily copies settings across zones for full 10-qt. capacity meals.

No

FEATURES

Air fry

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
No

No

Roast

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
No

No

Bake

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
No

No

Reheat

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
No

No

Dehydrate

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
No

No

Stainless Steel

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
No

No

Dishwasher-Safe

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

Easy-to-clean baskets and dishwasher-safe crisper plates.

Yes

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

Nonstick

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

The baskets are made of aluminum with a PTFE nonstick coating. The crisper plate has a PTFE-free ceramic nonstick coating.

Yes

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

Keep Warm Function

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
No

No

Shake Reminder

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
No

No

Save and Preset Cooking Functions

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
No

No

Recipes Book Included

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

It includes 15 Recipes with instructions and cooking charts.

Yes

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

Frying Basket

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

Available

No

Number of Buskets

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

The XL version of the original Air Fryer with 2 independent baskets, the XL air fryer lets you cook 2 foods, 2 ways, at the same time, eliminating back-to-back cooking like a traditional single-basket air fryer.

Yes

1 Crisper Basket

Smart Air Fryer

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

Intelligently syncs cook times in each zone so different foods can still finish at the same time.

No

Grill

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
No

No

Smoke-free Grilling

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
No

Yes

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.

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer

DESIGN

Digital Touch Screen

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

Available

Yes

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

Dimensions

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

17.1 x 13.9 x 12.8 inches

Yes

19 x 18 x 15 inches

Included Accessories

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

DualZone Air Fryer (2) 5 Quart Baskets with Nonstick Crisper Plates 15 Recipe Inspiration Guide Additional Meal Options & Cooking Charts

Yes

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

CONCLUSION

PROS

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

Faster cooking. Cook two 6 lb. chickens at the same up to 30% faster.2 independent XL 5-qt. zones have their own cooking baskets, cyclonic fans, and rapid heaters. Uses less fat. Delivers crispier results while using Up to 75% less fat than traditional air frying methods. Easy-to-clean baskets and dishwasher-safe crisper plates. XL family-sized capacity. With the 10 qt. capacity and 2 baskets, you can whip up a main and a side at the same time for quick large family meals or cook up to 8-lbs. of chicken wings with ease. 6-in-1 cooking functions. Includes 6 versatile cooking programs: Air Fry, Air Broil, Roast, Bake, Reheat, and Dehydrate. Has dual-zone technology. Dual-Zone Technology allows you to choose between the Smart Finish feature, which unlocks cooking 2 foods 2 ways that finish at the same time, and the Match Cook feature, which easily copies settings across zones for a full 10-qt. capacity meals.

Yes

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.

CONS

Ninja DZ401 Foodi Air Fryer
Ninja BG500A Foodi XL Air Fryer
Yes

You constantly have to Google the cooking temperature and time of a food item as not a lot are in the booklet that comes with the appliance. It is considered to be a bit noisy. The size of this air fryer is big which may be a disadvantage for a smaller family.

Yes

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.

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