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Ninja Foodi DZ401 vs Ninja Foodi DZ550
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Ninja Foodi DZ401
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Dual Cooking ChambersYes
Measured Capacity10.1 qt (9.6 L)
Nonstick Coating TypeCeramic
Dual Cooking ChambersYes
Measured Capacity10.1 qt (9.6 L)
Nonstick Coating TypeCeramic
Variants
- AF400EUCP (Copper/Black)
- DZ401 (Gray)
- AF400EU (Gray)
- DZ550 (Gray)
Our Verdict
Ninja Foodi DZ401
Ninja Foodi DZ550
Full comparison details regarding individual product score sets can be found in the section below
Main Differences forAir Frying
Air Frying
Threshold
Air Frying
7.9
8.2
Frying Quality
7.3
8.0
Full Comparison
Design
Size
6.3
6.2
Device Dimensions
Height
12.8" (32.5 cm)
12.9" (32.8 cm)
Width
16.4" (41.7 cm)
16.7" (42.5 cm)
Depth
14.4" (36.6 cm)
14.4" (36.5 cm)
Overall Volume
3,026.9 in³ (49,602 cm³)
3,105.0 in³ (50,881 cm³)
Cooking Chamber
8.5
8.5
Isometric Basket View
Surface Area Picture
Single Basket Surface Area
50.0 in² (322.8 cm²)
49.7 in² (320.3 cm²)
Total Basket Surface Area
100.1 in² (645.6 cm²)
99.3 in² (640.6 cm²)
Advertised Capacity
10.0 qt (9.5 L)
10.0 qt (9.5 L)
Measured Capacity
10.1 qt (9.6 L)
10.1 qt (9.6 L)
Chamber Height
4.3" (11.0 cm)
4.3" (11.0 cm)
Nonstick Coating Type
Ceramic
Ceramic
Cooking Versatility
8.7
8.8
Control Panel Photo
Dual Cooking Chambers
Yes
Yes
Cooking Method Presets
6
6
Minimum Temperature
105 °F (41 °C)
105 °F (41 °C)
Maximum Temperature
450 °F (232 °C)
450 °F (232 °C)
Minimum Fan Speed
1,315 RPM
1,100 RPM
Maximum Fan Speed
3,100 RPM
2,900 RPM
Temperature Probe
No
Yes
Performance
Frying Quality
7.3
8.0
Sorted Fries
Fry Sorting Video
Crispy Fries
62.9%
84.4%
Overcooked Fries
20.0%
3.1%
Undercooked Fries
17.1%
12.5%
Cooking Speed
8.6
8.8
Moisture Loss Over Time
Time To Reach 45% Moisture Loss
16:26
15:42
Preheat Speed
8.7
9.0
Preheat Speed
Preheat Reminder
No
No
Time to Reach 400°F
02:19
02:01
Temperature Stability
8.2
7.9
Temperature Stability
Recovery Time Once Food Added
02:38
02:24
Temperature Variation at 400°F
16 °F
27 °F
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