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Dual Cooking ChambersYes
Measured Capacity8.0 qt (7.6 L)
Glass Cooking Chamber
No
Nonstick Coating Type
Ceramic
Dual Cooking ChambersYes
Measured Capacity10.1 qt (9.6 L)
Glass Cooking Chamber
No
Nonstick Coating Type
Ceramic
Our Verdict
Ninja Foodi DZ201
Ninja DualZone Pro DZ950
The Ninja DualZone Pro DZ950 and Ninja Foodi DZ201 are both dual-zone air fryers, but the DZ950 has a larger capacity and produces better-quality fried food. Its built-in probe also lets you cook proteins to a specific doneness automatically, a feature the DZ201 doesn't have. The DZ201's main advantage is that it cooks food faster.
Variants
- DZ201 (Gray)
- DualZone (DZ901)
- DualZone Pro (DZ950)
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Main Differences for
Air Frying
Air Frying
Threshold
Air Frying
8.0
8.2
Frying Quality
7.6
8.3
Full Comparison
Design
Size
6.8
6.3
Device Dimensions
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Height
12.3" (31.2 cm)
12.5" (31.8 cm)
Width
15.6" (39.5 cm)
16.9" (42.9 cm)
Depth
13.8" (35.0 cm)
14.3" (36.4 cm)
Overall Volume
2,632.2 in³ (43,134 cm³)
3,030.3 in³ (49,658 cm³)
Cooking Chamber
8.0
8.5
Isometric Basket View
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Surface Area Picture
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Single Basket Surface Area
43.4 in² (279.7 cm²)
47.3 in² (305.2 cm²)
Total Basket Surface Area
86.7 in² (559.5 cm²)
94.6 in² (610.1 cm²)
Advertised Capacity
8.0 qt (7.6 L)
10.0 qt (9.5 L)
Measured Capacity
8.0 qt (7.6 L)
10.1 qt (9.6 L)
Chamber Height
3.7" (9.4 cm)
4.7" (11.9 cm)
Glass Cooking Chamber
No
No
Nonstick Coating Type
Ceramic
Ceramic
Cooking Versatility
8.6
8.6
Control Panel Photo
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Dual Cooking Chambers
Yes
Yes
Cooking Method Presets
6
6
Minimum Temperature
105 °F (41 °C)
105 °F (41 °C)
Maximum Temperature
450 °F (232 °C)
450 °F (232 °C)
Minimum Fan Speed
1,200 RPM
1,300 RPM
Maximum Fan Speed
2,900 RPM
3,010 RPM
Maximum Power Draw
1,540 W
1,650 W
Temperature Probe
No
Yes
Performance
Frying Quality
7.6
8.3
Sorted Fries
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Fry Sorting Video
Crispy Fries
72.7%
89.3%
Overcooked Fries
3.0%
0.0%
Undercooked Fries
24.2%
10.7%
Cooking Speed
8.5
8.2
Moisture Loss Over Time
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Time To Reach 45% Moisture Loss
16:37
17:16
Preheat Speed
8.9
9.1
Preheat Speed
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Preheat Reminder
No
No
Time to Reach 400°F
02:08
01:54
Temperature Stability
8.1
8.5
Temperature Stability
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Recovery Time Once Food Added
02:45
02:03
Temperature Variation at 400°F
19 °F
19 °F
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DZ201
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DZ201
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DZ950
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DZ201
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Ninja Foodi DZ201
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