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Dual Cooking ChambersNo
Measured Capacity6.4 qt (6.1 L)
Glass Cooking Chamber
No
Nonstick Coating Type
PTFE
Dual Cooking ChambersYes
Measured Capacity7.9 qt (7.5 L)
Glass Cooking Chamber
Yes
Nonstick Coating Type
Ceramic
Our Verdict
Dreo ChefMaker
Ninja Crispi DualZone DD101
The Ninja Crispi DualZone DD101 is the better choice for everyday air frying compared to the Dreo ChefMaker. It cooks more consistently, splits into two independently controlled zones, and uses a ceramic non-stick coating instead of the ChefMaker's PTFE coating, a plus for anyone looking to avoid PTFE-based cookware. The ChefMaker could be a better fit if you cook a lot of meat or fish, given its built-in temperature probe, water-misting system, and cooking programs specifically designed for proteins.
Variants
- ChefMaker (Silver)
- Crispi DualZone (DD101BL1)
- Crispi DualZone (DD101GN2)
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DD101BL1
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DD101GN2
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Main Differences for
Air Frying
Air Frying
Threshold
Air Frying
7.8
7.8
Single Basket Surface Area
71.0 in² (458.1 cm²)
36.2 in² (233.7 cm²)
Frying Quality
7.5
7.8
Cooking Versatility
7.3
8.4
Full Comparison
Design
Size
6.9
7.1
Device Dimensions
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Height
14.6" (37.0 cm)
11.6" (29.5 cm)
Width
10.8" (27.5 cm)
16.7" (42.5 cm)
Depth
15.9" (40.5 cm)
12.1" (30.7 cm)
Overall Volume
2,514.7 in³ (41,209 cm³)
2,348.8 in³ (38,490 cm³)
Cooking Chamber
7.6
7.5
Isometric Basket View
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Surface Area Picture
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Single Basket Surface Area
71.0 in² (458.1 cm²)
36.2 in² (233.7 cm²)
Total Basket Surface Area
71.0 in² (458.1 cm²)
72.5 in² (467.4 cm²)
Advertised Capacity
6.0 qt (5.7 L)
8.0 qt (7.6 L)
Measured Capacity
6.4 qt (6.1 L)
7.9 qt (7.5 L)
Chamber Height
4.1" (10.3 cm)
4.1" (10.3 cm)
Glass Cooking Chamber
No
Yes
Nonstick Coating Type
PTFE
Ceramic
Cooking Versatility
7.3
8.4
Control Panel Photo
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Dual Cooking Chambers
No
Yes
Cooking Method Presets
8
6
Minimum Temperature
100 °F (38 °C)
105 °F (41 °C)
Maximum Temperature
450 °F (232 °C)
450 °F (232 °C)
Minimum Fan Speed
2,250 RPM
1,550 RPM
Maximum Fan Speed
2,580 RPM
2,915 RPM
Maximum Power Draw
1,560 W
1,720 W
Temperature Probe
Yes
No
Performance
Frying Quality
7.5
7.8
Sorted Fries
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Fry Sorting Video
Crispy Fries
67.7%
80.0%
Overcooked Fries
9.7%
3.3%
Undercooked Fries
22.6%
16.7%
Cooking Speed
8.4
8.0
Moisture Loss Over Time
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Time To Reach 45% Moisture Loss
16:53
17:35
Preheat Speed
8.7
9.0
Preheat Speed
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Preheat Reminder
No
No
Time to Reach 400°F
02:19
02:01
Temperature Stability
7.7
7.4
Temperature Stability
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Recovery Time Once Food Added
02:25
02:56
Temperature Variation at 400°F
35 °F
36 °F
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ChefMaker
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DD101BL1
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Dreo
DD101GN2
Crispi DualZone
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DD101IV2
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DD101PK1
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Ninja Crispi DualZone DD101
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