The verdict in 10 seconds
Best Cosori
Cosori TurboBlazeA crisp-making, easy-cleaning air fryer best for small householdsSuits you if
- You cook for a small household and want something compact
- You mostly make fries, tots, wings and frozen snacks
- You want easy cleanup and lots of cooking modes, like dehydrating and proofing
Best Ninja
Ninja CrispiA clever, compact glass air fryer, held back by limited controlsSuits you if
- You cook for one or two in a small kitchen or apartment
- You want one dish to cook, serve, and store leftovers in
- You mostly make fresh vegetables, meats, or fish
The short version
Cosori is the stronger brand for air fryers right now. The best single model of the two is the Cosori TurboBlaze, which suits you if you cook for a small household and want something compact.
We researched 13 expert reviews, analyzed 39,159 owner ratings and comments across 12 sources for every Cosori and Ninja model we cover, and cross-checked them into one verdict, so you don't have to.
See the evidence
Brand scoreboardAverage score 87 vs 82 · reliability 97 vs 92
| Cosori | Ninja | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Review score | 87 | 82 |
| Experts | 75 | 82 |
| Owners | 93 | 77 |
| Reliability | 97 | 92 |
| Models scored | 1 | 2 |
| Most reliable model | Cosori TurboBlaze | Ninja Air Fryer Pro |
Averages across scored models. ● marks the better number on each row.
Quick answers
Which is better, Cosori or Ninja?
Cosori, on balance. Its models do better overall.
Based on: Average Product Review score 87 for Cosori vs 82 for Ninja.Which brand is more reliable, Cosori or Ninja?
Cosori. Its models are less likely to give you trouble.
Based on: Average reliability 97 vs 92.What is the best Cosori air fryer?
The Cosori TurboBlaze. It suits you if you cook for a small household and want something compact.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among Cosori models (87).What is the best Ninja air fryer?
The Ninja Crispi. It suits you if you cook for one or two in a small kitchen or apartment.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among Ninja models (83).