Two brands dominate the UK air fryer market — Ninja and
Philips. Both make excellent products, but they suit
different people. Here’s how they compare.
Head to Head
| Feature | Ninja AF100UK | Philips HD9252 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3.8 litres | 4.1 litres |
| Preheat Time | Under 3 mins | 3-4 mins |
| Noise Level | Low | Medium |
| Dishwasher Safe | Yes | Yes |
| Price | £80-100 | £100-130 |
| Best For | 1-3 people | Families |
Ninja — Who It’s For
The Ninja AF100UK is compact, quiet, and fast. If you
live alone or cook for two, it’s the better choice.
It’s also typically £20-30 cheaper than comparable
Philips models.
Philips — Who It’s For
Philips air fryers have a larger capacity and slightly
more even cooking results. If you’re regularly cooking
for a family of four or doing larger batches, the extra
space makes a real difference.
Verdict
For most single people and couples — go Ninja.
For families — go Philips. You can’t go wrong with either.
Ninja Rating: 4.5/5
Philips Rating: 4.4/5