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Philips Essential Airfryer Xl Vs. Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected Features Review

9 minute read   Last updated on Aug 19, 2024
Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected

Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected

Key features of the Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected

Overall Score 7.2

  • Capacity And Size of 4.1 L
  • Style of Basket .
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Philips Essential Airfryer XL

Philips Essential Airfryer XL

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Key features of the Philips Essential Airfryer XL

Overall Score 6.8

  • Capacity And Size of 6.2 L
  • Style of Basket .

A summary by feature comparison

Category Features Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected Philips Essential Airfryer XL
COMMONLY ASKED FOR FEATURES capacity and size 4.1L 6.2L
maximum cooking temperature 200°C 200°C
minimum cooking temperature 40°C 80°C
has digital controls
supports multi-functionality
has pre-set cooking functions
number of functions 13only 7only
pre-set cooking functions Air fry, Bake, Roast, Reheat, and Keep warmonly Air fry, Bake, Roast, Keep warm, and Reheatonly
DESIGN FEATURES style Basket. Basket.
has removable basket or tray
has a dishwasher-safe basket or tray
weight 4.6kg 5.6kg
width 264mm 315mm
height 360mm 403mm
OTHER FEATURES supports cooking apps
supports amazon alexa
operating power consumption 1,400W 2,000W
warranty period 2year(s) 2year(s)
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Philips Essential Airfryer XL's capacity is at 6.2L, as many consumers, you too may want varrying size options to choose from, when it comes to your cooking needs so we advise you topick the best capcity for your family size. Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected, at 4.1L accomodates less than the Philips Essential Airfryer XL with a difference of 2.1L Philips Essential Airfryer XL's max cooking temp is at 200°C. The maximum cooking temperature of an air fryer can vary based on the make.

However, most air fryers typically have a max temp range of around 177°C to 204°C, might even go higher in some higher-end models. Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected's temperature at 200°C means that it has the same maximum temperature as the Philips Essential Airfryer XL Philips Essential Airfryer XL's min cooking temperature is at 80°C, the minimum cooking temperature of an air fryer also varies based on the make and model. As noticed, air fryers can be set to temperatures as low as 79°C to 82°C, or even lower, going down to around 49°C for certain functions like dehydrating.

The Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected's temperature at 40°C has a lower minimum temperature than the Philips Essential Airfryer XL by 40°C Lower temperatures can be useful for tasks such as dehydrating fruits, proofing bread dough, or keeping food warm. The Philips Essential Airfryer XL has digital controls, having digital controls allow you to set exact temperatures and cooking times with precision, which is imortant if you aim for achieving consistent and desired results. Such control is useful while making recipes that require by the book cooking conditions.

Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected too has digital controls, they enable users to customize cooking settings, access pre-programmed functions, and monitor the cooking process more effectively, ultimately leading to better cooking results and a more enjoyable cooking experience. Pre-set cooking functions on an air fryer enhance the cooking experience in several ways, and simplify the cooking process, particularly for non experts. Philips Essential Airfryer XL has pre-set cooking functions, that automatically set the optimal temperature and cooking duration for the chosen food category.

Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected too has pre-set cooking functions, which are particularly helpful for those in search of a hassle-free cooking experience, consistent results, and the ability to explore various recipes without the need for in-depth culinary knowledge. Philips Essential Airfryer XL's presets are only 7. The Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected, having only 13 has more functions than the Philips Essential Airfryer XL by 6 functions The Philips Essential Airfryer XL has Air fry, Bake, Roast, Keep warm, and Reheat pre-set functions While the Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected's pre-set functions are Air fry, Bake, Roast, Reheat, and Keep warm Philips Essential Airfryer XL's style is of the Basket kind, the style of an air fryer means its design and appearance, which involves various aesthetic and functional elements.

Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected is Basket shaped, while the primary purpose of an air fryer is to cook food using hot air circulation, manufacturers often design them to have different styles to appeal to different consumers and fit various kitchen designs. Philips Essential Airfryer XL has a removable tray, such a basket or tray refers to a component that carries the food you're cooking. If said to be removable, this basket is designed to be easily ejected from the air fryer for various purposes, such as loading food, checking the cooking progress, cleaning, and serving the cooked food.

Both Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected and Philips Essential Airfryer XL have removable trays meaning you can prepare your ingredients, place them in the tray, and then simply slide them into the air fryer . Philips Essential Airfryer XL has a dishwasher-safe basket, meaning that the tray used for holding the food while cooking is safe to be placed in a dishwasher for washing. Also, the Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected has a dishwasher-safe basket. The Philips Essential Airfryer XL's weight is 5.6kg, it's important to consider the weight of the air fryer, if you plan to shift it frequently.

The Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected, at 4.6kg is lighter than the Philips Essential Airfryer XL with a difference of 1kg. Air fryers have various capacities, that range from compact units fit for individual servings to larger models designed for family-sized meals. The width is the horizontal dimension, Philips Essential Airfryer XL's width is 315mm.

When choosing an air fryer, it's essential to consider the width, along with other dimensions like height, to ensure it fits perfectly on your kitchen countertop and can accommodate the types of servings you want to cook with it. Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected, at 264mm measures less in width than the Philips Essential Airfryer XL by 51mm. The vertical dimension, the height of an air fryer varies significantly depending on the make and model.

Philips Essential Airfryer XL has a height of 403mm, height is key to consider when selecting an air fryer, especially if you have limited space in your kitchen or if you plan to place it on a kitchen top that has shelves above. Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected, at 360mm measures less in height than the Philips Essential Airfryer XL with a difference of 43mm. Ensure that there is ample clearance above the air fryer to easily operate.

Philips Essential Airfryer XL supports cooking apps that give inspiration and guidance for using the air fryer to its full potential. It is handy for individuals looking to explore new recipes, improving cooking skills, or simplifying the cooking process with the aide of technology. Both Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected and Philips Essential Airfryer XL support cooking apps.

The Philips Essential Airfryer XL is compatible with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant, you can use voice commands to control the air fryer from other Alexa-compatible devices. This includes voice control, remote operation, voice feedback, and recipe suggestions. Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected supporting Amazon Alexa implies that the appliance can use voice commands to start or stop cooking, control cooking settings, set timers, and check the status of your appliance remotely.

For example, you can say, "Alexa, preheat my air fryer to 375 degrees," Philips Essential Airfryer XL has a power consumption of 2,000W, the operating power consumption of an air fryer can vary based on the make and model. Typically, air fryers consume electricity in the range of 800 to 2,200 watts. Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected, at 1,400W consumes less power than the Philips Essential Airfryer XL by W.

Knowing the power usage can help you estimate the energy costs linked to using the air fryer and plan accordingly. The Philips Essential Airfryer XL has a 2 year(s) warranty period, the warranty period for an air fryer is dependant on the manufacturer, model, and country in which it is sold. The Philips Airfryer 5000 Series Connected, at 2 year(s) has the same warranty period as that of Philips Essential Airfryer XL.

Before buying an air fryer, it's a good idea to research the warranty terms and customer support options offered by the manufacturer.

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