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Zojirushi rice cookers, ranked.
The Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice Cooker is the Zojirushi to beat.
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Best all-rounder
Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice CookerReliably excellent rice for frequent rice eaters, if you can waitSuits you if
- You eat rice several times a week and want it right every time
- You like setting a timer so rice is ready when you get home
- You want one appliance that also steams and makes porridge or cake
Most dependable
Zojirushi NP-HCC10XH Induction Rice CookerSuperb, foolproof rice for people who cook it oftenSuits you if
- Rice is a regular part of your meals
- You cook several kinds of rice, like brown, sushi or jasmine
- You want great results without fussing over measurements
Easiest to live with
Zojirushi NS-ZCC10 Neuro Fuzzy Rice CookerReliably excellent rice with almost no effort, if you can waitSuits you if
- You eat rice several times a week
- You want great rice without watching the pot
- Your household eats at different times and wants warm rice ready all day
Cut to the chase
Zojirushi is about level with the other brands we cover for rice cookers. Its best is the Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice Cooker, which suits you if you eat rice several times a week and want it right every time.
We researched 15 expert reviews, analyzed 230 owner ratings and comments across 13 sources for every Zojirushi model we cover, and cross-checked them into one verdict, so you don't have to.
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Zojirushi in numbersAverage score 84 · experts 84 · owners 83 · reliability 85
Averages across the 3 Zojirushi models we've scored. Other brands: 83.
Questions people actually ask
Is Zojirushi a good rice cooker brand?
It's a solid choice, about level with the other big names.
Based on: Zojirushi averages 84 across 3 models; other brands average 83.Which Zojirushi rice cooker is the best?
The Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice Cooker. It suits you if you eat rice several times a week and want it right every time.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among Zojirushi models (87).Which Zojirushi rice cooker is the most reliable?
The Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice Cooker. It's the least likely to give you trouble.
Based on: Reliability 100; problems mentioned by 0% of owners.What is the best alternative to Zojirushi?
The KitchenAid Grain and Rice Cooker from KitchenAid. It suits you if you cook rice, quinoa or other grains several times a week.
Based on: Highest-scoring model from another brand (84).Every Zojirushi model
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EXPOWNREL87Zojirushi NS-TSC10 Micom Rice Cooker
Reliably excellent rice for frequent rice eaters, if you can wait
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Zojirushi NP-HCC10XH Induction Rice Cooker
Superb, foolproof rice for people who cook it often
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Zojirushi NS-ZCC10 Neuro Fuzzy Rice Cooker
Reliably excellent rice with almost no effort, if you can wait