Compare air fryers and ovens from 5 aspects

Look at the differences from working principles

Air fryers

Most ingredients There is no need to use oil during the baking process, which is healthier, less noisy and saves energy.

The oven

relies on heating tubes to work and requires oil when baking. However, food grease drips on the baking sheet during the heating process and is difficult to clean.

Comparison of advantages and disadvantages

Air fryer

Advantages: small storage capacity, simple operation Disadvantages: single function, single taste of finished product, small capacity.

Oven

Advantages: Even heating, diverse functions, large capacity Disadvantages: Slow heating, large floor space.

What can be done

Air fryer

If you prefer fried sausages, fried chicken and other instant semi-finished products, you can consider it.

Oven

Baozi with diversified needs is recommended to buy baked goods such as cakes, dried fruits, pizza, or hard dishes such as lamb shanks.

Capacity PK

Air fryer

Only one type of food can be baked at a time, and the capacity of about 5L is only suitable for 1-2 people.

Oven

Most models have a capacity of tens of liters and can be used by 2-5 people.

Heating speeds vary

Air fryer

Chicken wings: 10-15 minutes.

Pork ribs: 12~18 minutes.

Sweet potatoes: 30~60 minutes.

Oven

Chicken wings: 25~30 minutes.

Pork ribs: 40~60 minutes.

Sweet potatoes: 50~90 minutes.