Instant Pot Pro Crisp 11-in-1 Electric Multi Cooker - Pressure Cooker, Air Fryer, Slow Cooker, Steamer, Griller, Dehydrator and Sous Vide Machine -Black Stainless Steel, 1500 W, 7.6L

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As of 2020, there are 12 Instant Pot models. The Duo and Duo Nova are two of the models currently available. There is also the Lux, Duo Plus, Ultra, Smart, Duo Crisp + Air Fryer, Pro Crisp + Air Fryer, Duo Evo Plus, Max, Viva, and Duo Gourmet. Instant Pot usually releases a new model or two every year. In 2019 several new models were introduced, including the Duo Crisp. The Pro Crisp followed a year later. Typically when making an Instant Pot comparison, it also includes a side-by-side view of the kitchen appliances included in each mode. Combining multiple kitchen appliances into one saves counter and storage space. You also save money by using one appliance for multiple cooking methods. Anyone who appreciates ergonomic kitchen tools with added safety features (like easy-to-grip silicone handles)

The major differences between the models include the inner lines, pressure cooker lid, extra temperature settings, and base prices. The other thing to note is the Duo Crisp is available in 2 sizes while the Pro Crisp is available in one size currently You can cook everything in one pot without having to switch out the pots or lids. For example, Helen made a mac and cheese by using the sauté function to create the sauce, pressure cooking to make the pasta, and the broil function to crisp the top. A process that normally needs a couple of pans and whisks and spoons and a broiler to finish it off was cooked in a single pot with no effort. Both the Pro Crisp vs Duo Crisp combine 6 to 7 kitchen appliances. These two models take the place of a: The pressure release is the noisiest part of the process coming in at 77dB, which is equivalent to a toilet flushing, and one of the noisier Instant Pots we’ve tested. The lid reached 140 F/ 60 C during cooking, but the sides and handles all stay cool enough to touch.You can cook in the same Instant Pot and inner pot, but swap the regular Pressure Cooker Lid with this Instant Pot Air Fryer Lid. Thanks for stopping by and so happy to hear the research was helpful. Best wishes on your decision and future cooking adventures! One of the larger differences between the Instant Pot Pro Crisp and Duo Crisp is the Duo Crisp is available in a 6-quart model. That’s the smallest currently available so if you want a smaller 3 quart mini Instant Pot and air fryer you’ll need to buy two different kitchen appliances.

Overall the two models are very similar with a few updated features in the new Pro Crisp model. If you’re looking for an additional Instant Pot, there are a few interesting features in the new Pro Crisp that make a nice upgrade. These types of Instant Pots enable you to use one kitchen appliance for both pressure cooking and air frying. And what’s interesting about the Instant Pot Pressure Cookers + Air Fryers is it gives you two completely different types of cooking in one kitchen appliance. To do this, the Instant Pot comes with two different lids, one for each cooking method. Costco Online UK Limited, UK Home Office, Hartspring Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 8JS. Registered in England and Wales No. 8055444 The updated Air Fryer lid is about an inch shorter than the original version. Depending on how your store your Instant Pot, this could be useful as well. The Duo Crisp is available in a 6 quart optionThe Ninja Foodi 11-in-1 6.5 Qt Pro can air fry, slow cook, pressure cook, roast, bake, and a lot more. It's one of our favorite multi-cookers, and while it's not an Instant Pot, it is the best alternative to an Instant Pot you can buy. It's not the cheapest option, but it is comparable in price to some Instant Pots that come without air fryer attachments. The cooker is also available in a variety of sizes. Featuring an 11-in-1 functionality Air fry, roast, bake, grill, dehydrate, pressure cook, slow cook, rice cooker, sauté pan, sous videand steriliser. Most parts of the Instant Pot Pro Crisp can go in the dishwasher, including the pressure cooker lid. It has a removable air fryer basket that we found made takeout-worthy fries, and the handles allowed us to shake up the wedges for even cooking results. Finally someone with a well thought out review, I have been searching for the differences between the two and to me it seems like going with the pro crisp is the better option, because I just know how annoyed I will be without handles! I have never owned a I instant pot, but being a mom of two seems like a good idea to get one.