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Best air fryer in the UK, according to AI
ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews named Ninja most often for UK air fryers, in 40 of 57 answers (70.2%). This page reports what those assistants said across 57 answers.
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- Best overallNinjaNamed in 70.2% of answers
- Best compact & budget-friendlyTowerNamed in 33.3% of answers
- Best single drawerCosoriNamed in 31.6% of answers
- Best for mid-range & budget alternativeInstantNamed in 26.3% of answers
- Best budget buyRussell HobbsNamed in 22.8% of answers
- Best for budget / ultra-compactDaewooNamed in 19.3% of answers
The air fryers brands AI recommends most
Share of the 57 answers that named each brand. The squares show which assistants named it.
- 1NinjaModels named: Foodi MAX Dual Zone AF400UK, Double Stack XL SL400UK, CRISPi FN101UKCGPAYour brand? Add your link
- 2TowerModels named: Compact 1.5L, Vortx 4L Digital Air Fryer, Vortx 5L Digital Air FryerCGPAYour brand? Add your link
- 3CosoriModels named: TurboBlaze, CP158 5.5L, TurboBlaze 6L Air FryerCGPAYour brand? Add your link
- 4InstantModels named: Vortex Plus Dual Drawer, Vortex VersaZone 12L, Vortex Plus Air FryerCGPAYour brand? Add your link
- 5Russell HobbsModels named: SatisFry Medium, Satisfry Medium, Satisfry Medium 4LCGPAYour brand? Add your link
- 6DaewooModels named: 2.5L Air Fryer, SDA2609GE 2L Compact Mini Air Fryer, 8L with Window & DividerCGPAYour brand? Add your link
- 7PhilipsModels named: 1000 Series NA130/09, 1000 Series 6.2L Airfryer, Viva Airfryer XXLCGPAYour brand? Add your link
- 8LakelandModels named: Slimline 8L Air Fryer, Dual Air Fryer 8.4L, Dual BasketCGPAYour brand? Add your link
- 9SalterModels named: VertiCook Stackable, Crisp & Go 4L, Fuzion Dual Air FryerCGPAYour brand? Add your link
- 10TefalModels named: Easy Fry Max 5L, Easy Fry Pop 5L, Easy Fry 15L 9-in-1 Air Fryer OvenCGPAYour brand? Add your link
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What the answers said about each brand. Prices are as quoted in the answers, not checked by us.
| Brand | Share of answers | Named by | Named best for | Models named | Prices quoted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ninja | 70.2% | 4 of 4 | best overall, best overall & space-saving, best overall / family | Foodi MAX Dual Zone AF400UK, Double Stack XL SL400UK, CRISPi FN101UK | £225–£270; £240–£269 |
| Tower | 33.3% | 4 of 4 | best compact & budget-friendly, ultra-small option / budget-friendly, ultra-compact / minimal footprint | Compact 1.5L, Vortx 4L Digital Air Fryer, Vortx 5L Digital Air Fryer | £39.99; £50–£90 |
| Cosori | 31.6% | 3 of 4 | best single drawer, mid-range & budget alternative, best overall for two | TurboBlaze, CP158 5.5L, TurboBlaze 6L Air Fryer | £100; £110–£130 |
| Instant | 26.3% | 3 of 4 | mid-range & budget alternative, everyday cooking, best all-round small model / balance of capacity and countertop size | Vortex Plus Dual Drawer, Vortex VersaZone 12L, Vortex Plus Air Fryer | £110–£130; £90 |
| Russell Hobbs | 22.8% | 3 of 4 | best budget buy, best budget option, budget | SatisFry Medium, Satisfry Medium, Satisfry Medium 4L | £60; under £60–£80 |
| Daewoo | 19.3% | 4 of 4 | budget / ultra-compact, large capacity on a tight budget, cheapest option | 2.5L Air Fryer, SDA2609GE 2L Compact Mini Air Fryer, 8L with Window & Divider | £24.99–£34.99; £50–£90 |
| Philips | 14% | 4 of 4 | best budget single drawer, budget pick, large batches | 1000 Series NA130/09, 1000 Series 6.2L Airfryer, Viva Airfryer XXL | £50; under £100 |
| Lakeland | 14% | 3 of 4 | best slimline dual zone, lightweight slimline pick, cooking a complete meal | Slimline 8L Air Fryer, Dual Air Fryer 8.4L, Dual Basket | £89.99; £70–£99 |
| Salter | 12.3% | 2 of 4 | budget, lower-cost option, saving worktop space with vertical design | VertiCook Stackable, Crisp & Go 4L, Fuzion Dual Air Fryer | under £100; £99.99 |
| Tefal | 12.3% | 3 of 4 | single households, couples, limited counter space, capacity and low cost, smaller kitchens | Easy Fry Max 5L, Easy Fry Pop 5L, Easy Fry 15L 9-in-1 Air Fryer Oven | £59; £59 |
What people in the UK ask, answered
Each answer is our summary of what the four assistants said.
What is the best air fryer in the UK?
Ninja was named most often, in 40 of 57 answers, as best overall. Cosori was named as best single drawer. Instant was named as best all-round small model.
What is the best air fryer for two people?
Cosori was named as best overall for two, with the TurboBlaze. Ninja was also named for families and as best overall. Tefal was named for couples and single households.
What is the best small air fryer in the UK?
Tower was named for ultra-small options and minimal footprint. Instant was named as best all-round small model. Tefal was named for smaller kitchens.
What is the best air fryer for chips in the UK?
The assistants did not single out one brand for chips. Ninja was named most overall for this category, in 40 of 57 answers. Tower and Cosori were also named.
What is the best dual air fryer in the UK?
Ninja was named as best overall and space-saving, with dual-zone models. Lakeland was named for its dual air fryer and cooking a complete meal. Instant was named for its dual drawer model.
What is the best budget air fryer in the UK?
Russell Hobbs was named as best budget buy. Tower was named as budget-friendly. Daewoo was named as the cheapest option.
What is the best cheap air fryer in the UK?
Daewoo was named as the cheapest option, with prices quoted around £24.99 to £34.99. Russell Hobbs was named as best budget option. Tower was named as budget-friendly.
What is the best non-toxic air fryer in the UK?
The assistants did not single out one brand for non-toxic models. Ninja was named most overall for this category, in 40 of 57 answers. Tower and Cosori were also named.
What is the cheapest air fryer in the UK?
Daewoo was named as the cheapest option, with answers quoting around £29.99. Russell Hobbs was named as best budget buy, with answers quoting around £60. Tower was named as budget-friendly.
What is the best air fryer for one person?
Tefal was named for single households and couples. Tower was named for ultra-small options. Instant was named as best all-round small model.
What is the best large air fryer in the UK?
Daewoo was named for large capacity on a tight budget. Philips was named for large batches. Ninja was named for families.
What is the best air fryer oven in the UK?
Tefal was named for its Easy Fry 15L 9-in-1 Air Fryer Oven, with answers quoting around £124. Ninja was named most overall for this category, in 40 of 57 answers. Other brands were also named.
What is the best compact air fryer in the UK?
Tower was named as best compact and budget-friendly. Daewoo was named for ultra-compact models. Tefal was named for smaller kitchens.
What is the best value air fryer in the UK?
Russell Hobbs was named as best budget buy. Tower was named as budget-friendly. Daewoo was named as the cheapest option.
What is the best air fryer for a family of four?
Ninja was named as best overall for families. Daewoo was named for large capacity on a tight budget. Philips was named for large batches.
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How we count
We ask ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity and Google AI Overviews the questions people in the UK actually search for (15 for this category), asked from the UK, and read every answer: 57 answers here.
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