Multicookers
Electric pressure cookers and multicookers, judged on cooking results, programs and ease of use.
Of the 2 multicookers we score so far, the highest-rated by professional reviewers is the Instant Pot Duo Plus: critic score 85 out of 100 from 4 reviews, 4 of them positive. Most praised: ease of use and cooking results.
Instant Pot Duo Plus
4 professional reviewers tested the Instant Pot Duo Plus, and 4 recommend it. Most praised: ease of use and cooking results.
The catch: Few preset programs, and the lid gets very hot.
Early score: only 4 professional reviews so far. Expect it to move as more reviews come in.
3 of these 4 outlets print no score. We estimated theirs from the review text and corrected for the known tendency of estimates to run high.
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How do they compare?
| Product | Score | Reviews | Agreement | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instant Pot Duo Plus | 85 | 4 (early) | Medium | Best value |
| Breville Fast Slow Pro | 82 | 4 (early) | Medium | Best for food quality |
Not scored yet
We publish a score only once at least 4 professional reviews of the exact model exist.
- Instant Pot Pro · 3 of 4 reviews needed
- Instant Pot Rio · 1 of 4 reviews needed
- Ninja Foodi 14-in-1 Pressure Cooker Steam Fryer OL501 · 0 of 4 reviews needed
- Zavor LUX LCD · 1 of 4 reviews needed
Common questions
Which multicooker do critics rate highest?
Of the 2 we score, the Instant Pot Duo Plus, with a critic score of 85 from 4 professional reviews. Most praised: ease of use and cooking results.
Instant Pot Duo Plus vs Breville Fast Slow Pro: which is better?
Critics score the Instant Pot Duo Plus 85 and the Breville Fast Slow Pro 82. We list the Breville Fast Slow Pro under “Best for food quality”. Its main drawback: costs about twice as much as rival cookers.