Our verdict on the Ninja Foodi MAX Dual Zone Air Fryer AF400UK
- Buy it if
- you cook for a family and want two foods ready at the same time
- Skip it if
- you live alone and have little counter space
- Best for
- Families
- Key feature
- Two 4.75 L drawers with Sync and Match
- Typical price
- £150–£220
Key specifications
| Capacity | 9.5 L (2 × 4.75 L) |
|---|---|
| Power | 2,470 W |
| Programmes | 6 |
Who should buy it, and who should skip it
A good fit if you
- cook for three or more
- want mains and sides ready together
- want to cut oven use
Skip it if you
- live alone
- have a small worktop
- want a see-through window
Pros and cons
Pros
- Two independent drawers
- Sync finishes both together
- Dishwasher-safe baskets
Cons
- Wide footprint
- Drawers are not see-through
Overview
The AF400UK is one of the UK’s best-selling air fryers. Two 4.75-litre drawers can run different programmes and finish at the same time.
Running costs
Cooking a typical meal uses noticeably less electricity than heating a full-size oven.
Alternatives worth considering
Ninja · Air fryers
Ninja Double Stack XL Air Fryer SL400UK
Buy it if you want dual-drawer capacity but have limited worktop width
- Verdict
- Buy
- Best for
- Small kitchens
- Typical price
- £180–£250
Pros
- Narrow footprint
- Two drawers plus racks
Cons
- Stacked drawers are shallower
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Tower · Air fryers
Tower Vortx Dual Basket Air Fryer 9L
Buy it if you want two baskets without paying Ninja prices
- Verdict
- Buy
- Best for
- Value
- Typical price
- £70–£110
Pros
- Excellent value
- Two baskets
Cons
- Basic build quality
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Ninja Foodi MAX Dual Zone Air Fryer AF400UK worth it?
Yes, if you cook for a family. Two independent drawers that finish together make weeknight meals much easier.
Who should skip it?
People who live alone are better served by an alternative.