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Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster OvenvsPhilips 3000 Series Airfryer XL

5 years apart, and the averages land 7.6 and 7.6. Only Value moved much, 8.4 to 6.4.

Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven

Cuisinart

7.6

The oven format at a mid-range price, sold on dials and stainless rather than a screen.

Price and availability change constantly, so we don't quote them here — the link opens the current Amazon listing.

Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL

Philips

7.6

Philips invented the category and still holds temperature more steadily than the discounters.

Price and availability change constantly, so we don't quote them here — the link opens the current Amazon listing.

Where they diverge

The widest gap is Value, Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven ahead 8.4 to 6.4. They come closest on Durability, 8.0 to 7.8. Left of center is Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven, right is Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL.

Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven versus Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL — axis scores out of 10Horizontal bar chart of editorial scores out of 10 across 5 axes. Bars for Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven run left from the axis labels, bars for Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL run right. Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven: Performance 7.8, Value 8.4, Durability 7.8, Ease of use 6.8, Quietness 7.4. Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL: Performance 8.8, Value 6.4, Durability 8.0, Ease of use 7.4, Quietness 7.6.Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven (left)Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL (right)PerformanceCuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven — Performance 7.8 out of 107.8Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL — Performance 8.8 out of 108.8ValueCuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven — Value 8.4 out of 108.4Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL — Value 6.4 out of 106.4DurabilityCuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven — Durability 7.8 out of 107.8Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL — Durability 8.0 out of 108.0Ease of useCuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven — Ease of use 6.8 out of 106.8Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL — Ease of use 7.4 out of 107.4QuietnessCuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven — Quietness 7.4 out of 107.4Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL — Quietness 7.6 out of 107.6Editorial score out of 10 — higher is better

Which one to pick

Take the Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven

Leads on Value.

  • You want the oven format without paying what the premium oven costs
  • Replacing a toaster oven rather than adding a machine to the counter
  • Controls you can set without reading anything

Take the Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL

Leads on Performance, Durability, Ease of use and Quietness.

  • Even results matter more to you than a long preset list
  • Baked goods and delicate items, not just frozen food
  • You expect the appliance to still work in five years

What each one gets wrong

Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven

  • You want a set temperature to be the actual temperature out of the box
  • A ticking mechanical timer will bother you in a quiet kitchen
  • You expected the trays to go in the dishwasher, because they do not

Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL

  • Presets and phone control are half of why you are buying
  • The premium over the volume brands is hard to swallow

Specs, side by side

SpecCuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster OvenPhilips 3000 Series Airfryer XL
FormCountertop oven with an air fry basket—
FunctionsAir fry, convection bake, convection broil, bake, broil, toast, warm—
Power1800 watts—
WarrantyLimited three-year—
Capacity—Extra-large basket
Heating—Rapid Air, Philips' original design
Cleanup—Dishwasher-safe basket

Rankings they both appear in

Questions

Is the 2021 Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL the safer pick over the 2016 Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven?
Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL leads on Performance, Durability, Ease of use and Quietness. If Value matters more to you, take the Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven instead. The 5-year gap shows in the totals as 7.6 against 7.6.
What does the 2016 model still win?
On Value, yes. That axis still goes to the 2016 model. The 2021 one answers with Performance, Durability, Ease of use and Quietness.
Which one ranks higher in "The air fryer you can run while someone is on a call"?
Philips 3000 Series Airfryer XL sits at #2 in "The air fryer you can run while someone is on a call", Cuisinart TOA-60 AirFryer Toaster Oven at #3.