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KitchenAid vs Ninja
Ninja comes out ahead overall.
KitchenAid
Best model: KitchenAid Digital Countertop Oven with Air Fry
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Best KitchenAid
KitchenAid Digital Countertop Oven with Air FryEasy, quiet, great toast, but uneven baking and a hot doorSuits you if
- You mostly make toast, air-fried fries and reheated leftovers
- You want simple, easy controls the whole family can use
- You care about a quiet machine with room for a 13x9 pan
Best Ninja
Ninja Foodi Digital Air Fry Oven SP101A versatile air fry oven that shines at toast, less at bakingSuits you if
- You want great toast and air frying from one appliance
- You like simple controls and quick cleanup
- You want lots of features without paying premium prices
Which brand wins?
Ninja is the stronger brand for toaster ovens right now. The best single model of the two is the Ninja Foodi Digital Air Fry Oven SP101, which suits you if you want great toast and air frying from one appliance.
We researched 6 expert reviews, analyzed 160 owner ratings and comments across 7 sources for every KitchenAid and Ninja model we cover, and cross-checked them into one verdict, so you don't have to.
Show me the receipts
Brand scoreboardAverage score 67 vs 77 · reliability 41 vs 90
| KitchenAid | Ninja | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Review score | 67 | 77 |
| Experts | 79 | 70 |
| Owners | 67 | 78 |
| Reliability | 41 | 90 |
| Models scored | 1 | 1 |
| Most reliable model | KitchenAid Digital Countertop Oven with Air Fry | Ninja Foodi Digital Air Fry Oven SP101 |
Averages across scored models. ● marks the better number on each row.
Questions people actually ask
Which is better, KitchenAid or Ninja?
Ninja, on balance. Its models do better overall.
Based on: Average Product Review score 67 for KitchenAid vs 77 for Ninja.Which brand is more reliable, KitchenAid or Ninja?
Ninja. Its models are less likely to give you trouble.
Based on: Average reliability 41 vs 90.What is the best KitchenAid toaster oven?
The KitchenAid Digital Countertop Oven with Air Fry. It suits you if you mostly make toast, air-fried fries and reheated leftovers.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among KitchenAid models (67).What is the best Ninja toaster oven?
The Ninja Foodi Digital Air Fry Oven SP101. It suits you if you want great toast and air frying from one appliance.
Based on: Highest Product Review score among Ninja models (77).