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Philips Avance Collection Air Fryer, Healthy Cooking, Baking and Grilling, Extra-Large 1.2KG Capacity For Family, Plastic, 2100 W, 3 liters


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Product Summary

  • Rapid Air technology fries, bakes, roasts and grills with no oil
  • Unique design to drain excess fat from food during cooking
  • Recipe booklet full of inspiring world recipes
  • With the Airfryer you can fry, grill, roast and even bake
  • Digital screen for easy control of time and temperature

Product Attributes

  • Width: 12.4 Inches,
  • Height: 11.9 Inches,
  • Weight: 15.4 pounds,
  • Length: 16.6 Inches,
  • Size: Extra-Large Capacity (1.2KG)

Brand

PHILIPS


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Product Review Analysis*

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

67.3% 12.5% 20.2%

Senti score  [79.8%]

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Pros & Cons

gorgeous and perfect

"home made chips are gorgeous and perfect for all cooking including omelettes etc"
100.0%

absolutely brilliant

"absolutely brilliant purchase"
100.0%

brilliant piece

"this is a brilliant piece of kit and i have barely scratched the surface of its capabilities!"
100.0%

excellent product

"excellent product this was the second one of these that i have bought"
100.0%

brilliant airfryer

"brilliant airfryer"
100.0%

brilliant fryer

"brilliant fryer so far have made roast potatoes and chips healthy eating made simple"
100.0%

excellent airfryer

"excellent airfryer"
100.0%

simply fantastic

"simply fantastic"
100.0%

brilliant thing

"brilliant thing that happened to our family"
100.0%

superb results

"superb results!"
99.9%

quite good

"this product is quite good for cooking chips but not great for cooking meat"
99.9%

superb product

"superb product"
99.9%

favourite thing

"i think my favourite thing about it is it's so easy to reheat or cook things with minimum fuss if you fancy a bown of chips one night for instance you just chuck the chips in 12 minutes later and they're golden brown"
99.9%

excellent results

"have produced some excellent results but also overcooked others which seems to happen very quickly"
99.9%

quite sharp

"i find the metal bowl has quite sharp edges so isn't quite as easy to clean"
99.8%

amazing fryer

"amazing fryer"
99.7%

highly recommend

"i highly recommend!"
99.6%

best thing

"love this best thing i ever bought!"
99.6%

really good

"really good product"
99.3%

absolutely amazing

"absolutely amazing i have used it almost every day"
99.0%

amazing product

"amazing product"
98.5%

food perfectly

"extremely simple to use and cooks food perfectly"
97.9%

great results

"love love love this item so far we have had roast potatoes chips and jacket potatoes all with great results the book seems to be a little economical with the cooking times so i just turn the temperature up"
97.6%

great air fryer

"great air fryer and toaster use it lots plenty recipes on line nearly every air fryer recipe is by a philips air fryer user"
96.8%

that purpose

"i actually do more roasting of vegetables than i do frying and it's brilliant for that purpose"
95.2%

product is brilliant

"this product is brilliant"
94.4%

good experience

"easy to maintain and wash and so far have had a good experience with it"
94.2%

really fast

"it cooks things really fast which means less energy is consumed"
93.7%

absolutely hooked

"i was absolutely hooked until"
93.5%

love love love

"love love love this item so far we have had roast potatoes chips and jacket potatoes all with great results the book seems to be a little economical with the cooking times so i just turn the temperature up"
93.1%

food taste great

"it cooks most things quicker than conventional ways such as frying and makes food taste great!"
93.0%

superb skin

"however this machine has its good points it cooks from frozen all kinds pies and pastries as well as frozen fish and chips and superb skin on chicken atleast 1 10 minutes quicker than my combi oven"
92.7%

cooked to perfection

"used a lot tough and healthy meals cooked to perfection"
92.2%

range neff oven

"i've got a top of the range neff oven that is great but i think i might be using the airfryer a lot more now"
92.1%

healthier basket

"easy to use much quicker and healthier basket is big enough for 3 4 people servings"
91.1%

works a treat

"its easy to use and clean and works a treat"
90.9%

super product

"super product and best kitchen gadget"
90.3%

cooked perfectly

"food is always cooked perfectly"
89.8%

good ventilation

"it does however give off a lot of smoke steam so you need to have good ventilation it keeps setting off my smoke alarm!"
88.8%

good and great

"really good and great to clean"
88.7%

gorgeous crispy surface

"but it's kinda worth it steaks cook all over and have a gorgeous crispy surface if you like them like that"
88.5%

best fried

"forget chips fries it makes the best fried chicken ribs and chops ever!"
88.5%

healthy foods

"it is easy to use makes healthy foods"
75.0%

great machine

"the speed of this is what makes it a great machine to use it heats up quickly and you can cook a whole chicken in about 20 minutes"
75.0%

inside perfect

"crunchy outside soft inside perfect fried"
75.0%

taste great

"food taste great!"
75.0%

good points

"however this machine has its good points it cooks from frozen all kinds pies and pastries as well as frozen fish and chips and superb skin on chicken atleast 1 10 minutes quicker than my combi oven"
75.0%

very sturdy

"product if very sturdy and works very well"
75.0%

great invention

"no end to what you can achieve with it a great invention"
75.0%

super item

"super item!"
75.0%

differents foods

"very easy to get the hang of with differents foods"
74.9%

best frozen chips

"i found the best frozen chips to use are the home fries type of chips most types of meat cooks well with chicken cooking the best ready meals like cottage pie cook in half the time it would take in a normal oven and do not end up a soggy mess like they do it'd you microwave them"
74.9%

were great

"thankfully amazon were great and took it back"
74.9%

really well

"it does it all really well"
74.9%

fast delivery

"thank you for the fast delivery"
74.9%

really crispy

"frozen chips cook well and get really crispy i"
74.8%

decent handbook

"considering the price of the unit you could do better by sending a decent handbook with more advice on how to use it's a case of trial and error at the moment"
74.8%

decent amount

"the first thing we cooked in it was normal frozen chips when filled to the maximum allowed in the pan and holds about the same as our deep fat fryer maybe a bit more which is good for 3 servings of a decent amount of chips per person could stretch to 4 servings"
74.8%

fully recommended

"fully recommended"
74.8%

very quickly

"we have also cooked bacon and chicken breasts which both came out great and cooked very quickly "
74.8%

were perfect

"it arrived quickly well packaged and did steak and chips the steak was best steak i ever had and the chips were perfect"
74.7%

different foods

"easy to use but need to get used to how much time cooking different foods because according to the manual book times can differ than what is written"
74.7%

life saver

"this is a life saver"
74.6%

works fine

"it still works fine"
74.6%

retail price

"in the netherlands you can get this one for about 140 170 euros standard retail price so i would recommend you'd only buy this when on a deal"
74.5%

more extras

"but it needs more extras"
74.5%

roast vegetables

"best though for me were roast vegetables these cooked very quickly"
74.5%

roasting vegetables

"we went for the larger model hd9240 90 and when cooking potato chips or roasting vegetables you can get a geat portion out of it easily feeding 3 5 people "
74.5%

tasted amazing

"we regularly cooked meals in this for 4 people and the mccain home fries tasted amazing"
74.5%

wonderful addition

"this hd9240 is a wonderful addition to our kitchen"
74.4%

crisp food

"lovely crisp food every time"
74.4%

came out perfect

"we tried chips again the next day and sausages and again they came out perfect and tasty will give it a rest for a few days now even though the food is a lot healthier than a fat fryer we dont want to over do it"
74.3%

fantastic food

"great unit that makes fantastic food"
74.3%

added bonus

"food cooks even meat remains tender and moist the added bonus is it's super healthy eat to cook"
74.3%

with clockwork timer

"had the smaller version of this air fryer with clockwork timer and it was fantastic"
74.3%

quality product

"first off i have to say it is a quality product you notice this firstly in its weight"
74.2%

tasted good

"anyway the first thing i tried to do was fish fingers and chips both came out fine and tasted good"
74.2%

digital range

"what a superb machine i already owned a philips airfryer from there viva digital range which was good but lacked a little on size with having 3 kids but this one is brilliant "
74.2%

great item

"great item and quick delivery"
74.2%

appliance investment

"another home appliance investment that is getting used regularly and not sitting in the cupboard doing nothing "
74.1%

quick and easy

"it’s quick and easy to use"
74.0%

good purchase

"a good purchase"
74.0%

nice crispy coating

"the chips are crispy on the outside and nice and fluffy on the inside and the fish fingers had a nice crispy coating"
74.0%

very happy

"very happy with the results from the air fryer"
74.0%

potato skins

"great for fries nuggets meatballs loaded potato skins very easy to use as well"
74.0%

best purchase

"the best purchase i have ever made!"
73.9%

enough space

"actually has enough space for a family of 4!"
73.9%

good shake

"chips cook in about 6 7 minutes better to use skinny chips and give them a good shake half way through the cooking time"
73.9%

useful products

"this is one of the most useful products i have bought for a long time "
73.9%

easier to navigate

"fairly easier to navigate and i can cook more in one go"
73.9%

super speed

"it takes about 1 minute maybe a little more to reach 180 deg when warming up which is super speed!"
73.8%

excellent device

"excellent device well used and loved"
73.7%

good product

"good product"
73.7%

many thanks

"many thanks"
73.6%

fantastic product

"fantastic product"
73.4%

cooks very fast

"it is easy to use cooks very fast and is economical on electricity compared to the electric oven"
73.4%

good quality

"good quality"
73.3%

great unit

"great unit that makes fantastic food"
73.3%

whole family

"my whole family love it!"
73.2%

much recommended

"much recommended"
73.2%

good amount

"good amount of space inside!"
73.2%

even better

"even better than the smaller version absolutely brilliant"
73.2%

much healthier

"gives a peace of mind knowing how little oil you use in your food and therefore cooking much healthier food"
73.1%

favourite application

"our favourite application is to cook chicken or pork ribs or belly pork "
73.1%

surprisingly versatile

"excellent product and surprisingly versatile there's really very little this can't do "
73.0%

cooking possibilities

"great piece of kit cooking possibilities are endless from crispy roast pork to roast spuds i've fallen in love with chips again"
72.9%

more powerful

"more powerful than our previous phillips air fryer and a larger capacity"
72.9%

fantastic results

"easy to use easy to clean and gives fantastic results !"
72.7%

pies pasties joints

"5 portions of frozen chips no problem a whole 3lb chicken without a fuss now i have this xl model and its baby sister my old oven has become almost unused these airfryers heat up in minutes and reduce cooking time making them cheaper than a conventional oven we use them daily cook chicken nuggets from frozen in less than 15 minutes and that includes the warm up time have cooked pies pasties joints of meat roast potatoes bacon sausage and even baked a sponge cake"
72.7%

meal experience

"ours now cuts out halfway through and won't turn back on ruining your meal experience"
72.6%

love cooking

"fab product love cooking with it"
72.6%

came out great

"we have also cooked bacon and chicken breasts which both came out great and cooked very quickly "
72.6%

highly recommended

"highly recommended"
72.6%

perfectly fine

"i used to have the old one which is working perfectly fine but upgraded to this for the size"
72.6%

fryer user

"great air fryer and toaster use it lots plenty recipes on line nearly every air fryer recipe is by a philips air fryer user"
72.6%

have bought

"excellent product this was the second one of these that i have bought"
72.5%

high enough

"meat meat if it's fatty can be an issue not in cooking but with regards to the smoke that comes out of the vent on the top of the air fryer so fatty meats like pork loin or lamb can smoke out the kitchen if you have the temperature high enough"
72.5%

great bits

"upgraded to the xl airfryer after having the normal size for a year wouldn't be without it they are great bits of kit"
72.4%

things quickly

"it cooks all sorts of things quickly"
72.4%

family meal

"it is good size for a family meal of 4 people"
72.4%

great piece

"great piece of kit cooking possibilities are endless from crispy roast pork to roast spuds i've fallen in love with chips again"
72.4%

good itself

"the airfryer is good itself but disappointed on the size ordered xxl but still small"
72.3%

fantastic piece

"fantastic piece of equipment"
72.1%

good steaks

"makes good steaks though better than frying pan"
72.0%

would 100 % recommend

"would 100% recommend"
72.0%

much better

"you take a while but not impossible but overall it is perfect and it cooks much better than the similars brands"
71.9%

quite well

"in general this airfryer works quite well cooking food quickly and consistently my only complaint is that the buttons on the front panel are sometimes unresponsive or in other cases take on a life of their own and start activating all on their own for example there are times when i set the timer for a certain duration and next thing i know the duration starts magically increasing or decreasing as if i was pressing the buttons but i'm not"
71.8%

quick snacks

"great for making quick snacks fried veggies chips"
71.3%

does actually

"i would recommend the philips models with the starfish design in the pan as i think this does actually do what it is supposed to do it circulates the hot air under the frying basket as well as at the sides because all the chips were fried evenly"
71.3%

tough and healthy

"used a lot tough and healthy meals cooked to perfection"
71.0%

brought this

"brought this for a gift had no idea it came fitted with a european plug so my daughter in law has had to buy an adaptor other than this she is really pleased with it will teach me to read the small print although i can not find where it says you need an adaptor"
70.8%

used everyday

"but i went all out and bought most of the accessories that go with this air fryer to make sure it is used everyday"
70.8%

clean main holder

"easy to clean main holder but cage mesh bottom can be awkward if the mesh detached i would have gave it 5 starts"
70.3%

higher capacity

"this model is the higher capacity and higher power model maybe that's why it is better"
70.0%

healthy food

"healthy food ready in few minutes without using oil"
69.9%

fried veggies chips

"great for making quick snacks fried veggies chips"
69.5%

great purchase

"great purchase if you can get it 150 pounds"
69.5%

crisp every time

"chips turn out crisp every time"
69.5%

quite efficient

"this does use a fair bit of electricity as any home appliance with an electric heating element does but you may find that it's quite efficient as food cooks fast meaning using electricity for shorter periods of time "
69.5%

good quality gadget

"good quality gadget to have"
69.4%

they come out okay

"i’ve done chips a few times and they come out okay"
69.3%

deep frying

"so a lot of things are back on my menu which i had forbidden on myself due to deep frying"
69.1%

time saving

"time saving"
69.1%

excellent and healthy

"this philips extra large airfryer is excellent and healthy i would recommend this product"
69.0%

healthier cooking

"it introduced a healthier cooking way for the deep fried food"
68.9%

advise clean

"one piece of advise clean wipe down after each use"
68.8%

whole chicken

"the speed of this is what makes it a great machine to use it heats up quickly and you can cook a whole chicken in about 20 minutes"
68.8%

more guidance

"recipe book is not bad but more guidance on times for different foods different weights would help"
68.6%

assisted oven

"so much more economical and faster than using a conventional fan assisted oven"
68.6%

excellent machine

"excellent machine"
68.5%

whole kitchen

"your whole kitchen gets filled up with smoke that you need a knife to cut through it!"
68.4%

worth the money

"well worth the money"
68.4%

fallen in love

"great piece of kit cooking possibilities are endless from crispy roast pork to roast spuds i've fallen in love with chips again"
68.2%

year sales

"camelcamelcamel price watch could come in handy to notify you when the price falls new year sales might have a good sale price for this model "
68.1%

various foods

"love this air fryer very happy with results of various foods cooked in the fryer"
68.0%

kitchen gadgets

"one of the best kitchen gadgets we have ever had and are always recommending it!"
67.7%

electric bill half

"electric bill half what it was as well !"
67.1%

quick delivery

"great item and quick delivery"
67.1%

price watch

"camelcamelcamel price watch could come in handy to notify you when the price falls new year sales might have a good sale price for this model "
67.1%

favourite purchases

"one of my favourite purchases ever!"
67.0%

best ready meals

"i found the best frozen chips to use are the home fries type of chips most types of meat cooks well with chicken cooking the best ready meals like cottage pie cook in half the time it would take in a normal oven and do not end up a soggy mess like they do it'd you microwave them"
66.4%

pleased with the unit

"the unit is about the size of a large fat fryer and sits nicely next to the microwave in our house it has plenty of capacity to cook for four adults all in all i am very pleased with the unit"
66.3%

easy to handle

"although this appliance is fairly bulky it's quite easy to handle"
66.3%

love for food

"its fair to say that we are both very cudly aka fat and have always enjoyed eating we still have a love for food and have lost weight over the course of 2 years using an air fryer instead of frying conventionaly without even trying to cut down on what we eat"
66.3%

extremely fast

"it can cook things extremely fast"
66.2%

much quicker

"i cook everything in this as it comes out so nicely cooked and so much quicker than the oven"
66.2%

version philips

"i have this version philips hd9220 20 healthier oil free airfryer black which we have used for nearly 4 years with no problem so i was confident to buy this one because we are a family of 5 now and the kids are growing so we need a bigger size"
66.1%

food was superb

"all air fried food was superb and we just wanted the bigger cooking capacity of the 9240"
65.9%

delighted with

"we are delighted with it"
65.8%

pleased with

"very pleased with it"
65.8%

pleased with my purchase

"very pleased with my purchase"
65.8%

came out fine

"anyway the first thing i tried to do was fish fingers and chips both came out fine and tasted good"
65.7%

genuinely glad

"i thought i'd write my review of this new fangled gadget i bought i was a bit sceptical about buying it but i am genuinely glad i did"
65.6%

philips airfryer

"what a superb machine i already owned a philips airfryer from there viva digital range which was good but lacked a little on size with having 3 kids but this one is brilliant "
65.5%

delicious food

"i am making and eating delicious food with this product"
65.5%

easy and quick

"this is easy and quick way to cook "
65.3%

definitely worth

"the only meat i tend to cook to recommended time is chicken chicken drumsticks take about 18 20 minutes but the result is worth it if you love crispy chicken skin then yes definitely worth it!"
65.2%

great crispy chips

"great crispy chips in a fraction of the time"
65.1%

super fast

"it’s super fast the noise it makes can be compared to the low hum of a microwave it’s not loud at all"
65.0%

great tasting food

"very happy with my airfryer it cooks fast and great tasting food"
64.7%

clean missus

"so easy to use easy to clean missus loves it win win"
64.5%

easy to use and clean

"easy to use and clean"
64.2%

food nice and crisp

"food nice and crisp"
64.1%

good and fast

"so good and fast in preparing the food"
64.1%

works great 👍

"fast delivery fantastic product easy to use and works great 👍👍"
63.6%

really quickly

"fantastic product cooks really quickly and crispy"
63.6%

quite easy to

"it is quite easy to use"
63.6%

very easy to

"great for fries nuggets meatballs loaded potato skins very easy to use as well"
63.4%

that's not a problem

"it is quite big and sticks out on the counter top but that's not a problem"
63.3%

good chips

"negatives aside it is easy to use and produces good chips frozen and from a potato and fries or grills most things quicker than an oven would"
63.2%

cakes biscuits

"i have baked cakes biscuits cooked chicken & meat"
63.2%

electric oven

"it is easy to use cooks very fast and is economical on electricity compared to the electric oven"
62.8%

great for other things

"admittedly we use it most for making home made chips but it's great for other things too"
62.8%

through so delicious

"cooks the food all the way through so delicious"
62.6%

fries foods

"took a bit of convincing initially but now they say they don't want oily fried fries foods"
62.6%

word excellent

"one word excellent the deep fat fryer went out the door and we haven't stopped using the phillips airfryer since we got it the xl model is great as it feeds the whole family at once and so quick and healty"
62.6%

very good product

"it is a very good product"
62.6%

super healthy

"food cooks even meat remains tender and moist the added bonus is it's super healthy eat to cook"
62.5%

best kitchen product

"the best kitchen product i’ve bought so far"
62.4%

very good easley

"very good easley use"
62.4%

fantastic for pizza

"chips potatoes chicken and fantastic for pizza!"
62.4%

turned out very well

"i've also cooked chicken breasts in it too which turned out very well"
62.4%

useful and well working

"useful and well working"
62.3%

bigger cooking capacity

"all air fried food was superb and we just wanted the bigger cooking capacity of the 9240"
62.3%

sorts of cooking

"used almost everyday for all sorts of cooking and baking"
62.2%

well pleased

"well pleased"
62.2%

easy to clean

"also so easy to clean it"
62.2%

superb machine

"what a superb machine i already owned a philips airfryer from there viva digital range which was good but lacked a little on size with having 3 kids but this one is brilliant "
62.1%

great size easy

"great size easy to use "
62.1%

nice recipe book

"comes with a nice recipe book too easy to clean easy to use"
61.9%

good sale price

"camelcamelcamel price watch could come in handy to notify you when the price falls new year sales might have a good sale price for this model "
61.8%

very good appliance

"very good appliance"
61.6%

it's amazing

"it’s amazing!"
61.6%

fair bit of electricity

"this does use a fair bit of electricity as any home appliance with an electric heating element does but you may find that it's quite efficient as food cooks fast meaning using electricity for shorter periods of time "
61.5%

extremely simple to

"extremely simple to use and cooks food perfectly"
61.3%

best `` friend

"my best "friend" in my kitchen 😍😍😍😍😍😍"
61.3%

anyhow very good

"anyhow very good product"
61.2%

versatile and easy to

"so versatile and easy to use wouldn't be without it"
61.1%

very easy clean

"excellent product very easy clean fast simple to use highly recommended"
60.9%

easy to use like

"easy to use like it"
60.8%

easy to work with

"so tasty and easy to work with!"
60.8%

phillips xl is fantastic

"i tend to not believe the hype on things but this came good the phillips xl is fantastic!"
60.6%

lots plenty recipes

"great air fryer and toaster use it lots plenty recipes on line nearly every air fryer recipe is by a philips air fryer user"
60.6%

espectially good

"i have already bought 3 previous models of the philips airfryer and would recommend all of them but this one is espectially good"
60.5%

good cooking tool

"it's a good cooking tool"
60.3%

very cudly aka

"its fair to say that we are both very cudly aka fat and have always enjoyed eating we still have a love for food and have lost weight over the course of 2 years using an air fryer instead of frying conventionaly without even trying to cut down on what we eat"
60.3%

always recommending

"one of the best kitchen gadgets we have ever had and are always recommending it!"
60.3%

cooks food quickly

"cooks food quickly and with no smells around the room"
60.3%

crispy roast pork

"great piece of kit cooking possibilities are endless from crispy roast pork to roast spuds i've fallen in love with chips again"
60.2%

very nice better

"very nice better than oven"
60.2%

also great

"so far we have cooked oven chips which came out great and much better than in our fan oven it's also great for warming things like croissants and hot cross buns up quickly"
60.2%

precious space

"it does take up precious space in the kitchen"
60.1%

easy meals anything

"great for quick and easy meals anything that makes my life easier is well worth the money"
60.0%

best gadgets

"this is one of the best gadgets i've bought"
59.8%

loved this

"daughter loved this for exams present"
59.7%

stretch to 4 servings

"the first thing we cooked in it was normal frozen chips when filled to the maximum allowed in the pan and holds about the same as our deep fat fryer maybe a bit more which is good for 3 servings of a decent amount of chips per person could stretch to 4 servings"
59.6%

good decision

"excellent product good decision"
59.6%

been fantastic

"results have been fantastic and it's easy to use and easy to clean!"
59.5%

oven would

"negatives aside it is easy to use and produces good chips frozen and from a potato and fries or grills most things quicker than an oven would"
59.3%

it's fantastic

"it's instant so cuts down on electricity no big oven to heat up i think it's fantastic"
59.3%

sits nicely

"the unit is about the size of a large fat fryer and sits nicely next to the microwave in our house it has plenty of capacity to cook for four adults all in all i am very pleased with the unit"
59.3%

love this product

"i love this product"
59.3%

clean easy to

"comes with a nice recipe book too easy to clean easy to use"
59.3%

unbelievable machine

"but its a unbelievable machine for your kitchen"
59.2%

nicely cooked

"i cook everything in this as it comes out so nicely cooked and so much quicker than the oven"
59.2%

most things quicker

"negatives aside it is easy to use and produces good chips frozen and from a potato and fries or grills most things quicker than an oven would"
59.1%

forbidden on myself

"so a lot of things are back on my menu which i had forbidden on myself due to deep frying"
59.1%

young children

"fairly pricy but it saves a lot of time and effort especially when you have 2 young children!"
59.1%

they include

"very simple and the handy recipe book they include is useful"
58.9%

my oven anymore

"hardly use my oven anymore everything is so crispy and takes half the time of an oven main reason i got it was to do homemade chips as they are my fav food i can now make crispy homemade chips within 20 mins i'm so happy i got this machine and would definitely recommend it!"
58.7%

crispy but moist

"crispy but moist"
58.7%

amazing in this thing

"an ace gadget oven chips are amazing in this thing"
58.6%

love the large size

"love the large size as can cook for several people at once"
58.6%

happy with the result

"i have tried cooking chicken fish etc and was happy with the result"
58.5%

recommend this product

"this philips extra large airfryer is excellent and healthy i would recommend this product"
58.5%

worth the extra money

"worth the extra money"
58.5%
...

total waste

"at over £200 this was a seriously bad mistake and a total waste of money"
99.8%

seriously bad mistake

"at over £200 this was a seriously bad mistake and a total waste of money"
99.4%

very disappointed

"i am very disappointed as i have advocated this machine to everyone i know!"
99.0%

absolutely awful

"absolutely awful"
98.6%

fire hazard

"this is a ential fire hazard not to mention the smell of your breakfast burning or the smoke that will set of your smoke alqfms"
96.2%

really noisy

"it was also really noisy"
92.9%

look terrible

"no thanks they look terrible and are usually soggy "
90.9%

seems pointless

"it just seems pointless"
90.0%

useless and illegal

"useless and illegal n uk"
89.1%

incomplete product

"it just feels like an incomplete product without those essential accessories"
74.9%

terrible smell

"i came out of the kitchen with a hot drink i went back in 5mins later and there was this terrible smell of burning wire"
74.9%

uneven outcome

"food needs some attention during cooking to avoid uneven outcome but not a lot"
74.9%

rather expensive

"this has had hardly any use rather expensive investment used literally around 10 times over a few weeks and when tried to use again a few weeks later would not function"
74.8%

virtually useless

"now virtually useless"
74.8%

noisy seams

"food really good and crispy but machine itself is a bit noisy seams to me"
74.8%

same fault

"amazon to their credit replaced the item even after their normal returns period had passed but i have today taken the brand new replacement out of the box and tried it and it has exactly the same fault"
74.8%

stopped completely

"worked well while it did but stopped completely after 5 uses"
74.5%

overly complex

"i've used it about 50 times so far but haven't made anything too overly complex"
74.5%

baked bread cooks

"fresh bread is also great part baked bread cooks in 3 4 minutes"
74.5%

totally unacceptable

"totally unacceptable"
74.5%

timer issue

"this timer issue is obviously a fundamental design problem"
74.4%

most expensive

"i wouldn't have bought this had it not been significantly discounted as it is one of the most expensive of this type of product that you can buy"
74.3%

very expensive

"it is very expensive for what it is although i must say a family member has a cheaper brand of air fryer that i have used in the past and it was slower and didn’t cook as evenly"
74.3%

temperamental second

"only drawback is electronic screen is temperamental second one i've had not from this seller that had this problem"
74.2%

damaged product

"damaged product delivered !"
74.1%

short it cooks

"in short it cooks well"
74.1%

zero stars

"wish i could give zero stars"
74.0%

mess or smell

"no mess or smell and uses no oil so nice and healthy"
73.8%

broken down

"this is the fourth one of these we've had now as the previous three have all broken down"
73.6%

manufacturing fault

"seems to be a manufacturing fault"
72.3%

large airfryer

"have been after the x large airfryer for a long time have always had the small one which i have used daily without any problems and this one also hasnt disappointed me it is well made and bought for a very decent price wouldnt do without one in the kitchen it is a must have would highly recommend"
72.3%

large crepes

"also if lightweight items such as large crepes are placed directly on the grill pan the vortex will push them on to the heater element"
72.3%

false offer

"what a false offer!"
72.1%

anti splatter screen

"you also need an anti splatter screen to cook some items"
71.9%

another air fryer

"i will buy another air fryer not phillips but will try another brand"
71.4%

breaks down

"but i need to raise that as it is a lot of money to spend on something that breaks down more quickly than it should"
70.7%

risk using

"had no idea where it should belong and did not want to risk using it"
70.7%

same model

"won’t be replacing with the same model"
70.7%

design problem

"this timer issue is obviously a fundamental design problem"
70.3%

much white smoke

"too much white smoke coming from air fryer"
69.4%

ball bearings

"which it did until bits of plastic and ball bearings scattered all over the kitchen"
68.9%

sticky brown coating

"also both it and the basket are quite difficult to clean by the normal hot soapy water method as tiny bits stick in the basket's mesh and burn whilst the non stick pan acquires a sticky brown coating around the top inside edge rim"
68.4%

other problem

"the only other problem i noticed was that it is not very easy to clean"
68.1%

different model

"in all i would still buy a philip airfryer but would look for a different model "
67.9%

stopped working

"this is the replacement of my previous air fry by philips as its timer stopped working"
67.8%

stick coating

"after 4 months use for nothing but chips a couple of times a week the non stick coating in the pan is beginning to show signs of deterioration despite it never being in the dishwasher"
67.6%

been opened

"i'm not sure if i had a faulty one or whether someone else had this before me the box did look like it had been opened "
67.1%

faulty the smoke

"it did cook the food but the airfryer is obviously faulty the smoke was really bad and since then it's been put away to sent back to amazon"
67.1%

avoid at all costs

"overall it is the most expensive virtually useless item that i have ever bought for the kitchen or indeed anywhere else in the house and i would have to say "avoid at all costs""
66.9%

been any worse

"i wish that i had bought a cheap one for £50 £100 as it couldn't have been any worse"
66.8%

negative points

"these are the only negative points that i would like to comment : 1 the pull out basket tray is not as good as their previous model eg : viva collection"
66.7%

intermittent fault

"the 9240 started to develop an intermittent fault several weeks after delivery where the cooking time would increase on its own without the display panel even being touched"
66.1%

anytime soon

"you’re not likely to see a chef using one anytime soon"
65.6%

stopped using

"haven’t stopped using it since purchased"
65.5%

frozen vegetable burgers

"i have been impressed with this appliance for fish fingers and frozen vegetable burgers"
64.2%

large and heavy

"i have had tremendous difficulty in returning the item as the box is large and heavy amazon won't collect from the delivery address which i think is unreasonable for a heavy item especially for someone in their late 60s!"
64.2%

much marijuana

"perhaps it's too much marijuana during the tea breaks"
63.7%

fire alarms

"can only cook in short periods otherwise the smoke gets too thick in the room and the fire alarms go off"
63.1%

been no issue

"over a month since i bought it and there has been no issue so far"
62.4%

becomes land fill

"after 18 months of continuous use it becomes land fill"
62.2%

particular model

"we're very busy people and midweek at least don't have loads of time inclination to prepare a full meal conventionally not to mention the washing up but cooking a meal from frozen with two air fryers is quite simply childs play especially with the programable pre sets on this particular model"
62.1%

lightweight items

"also if lightweight items such as large crepes are placed directly on the grill pan the vortex will push them on to the heater element"
61.2%

that was useless

"tried a different brand but that was useless"
61.1%

nightmare to clean

"unfortunately it is a nightmare to clean"
61.1%

been dissapointed so

"we bought this because of its flexibility and we have not been dissapointed so far"
59.8%

time diagrams

"one small point not happy about is the 'philips' logo along with the cooking time diagrams is coming off!"
59.5%

smaller model not worth

"not as good as the smaller model not worth double price"
58.6%

larger model

"wish they make a larger model as it can easily fill up"
58.4%

avoid this product

"avoid this product"
58.2%

started turning itself

"i have this airfryer for approx 18 months when it suddenly started turning itself off"
58.1%

food was overcooked

"sometimes the timer would just stick on the same remaining time for much longer than a minute resulting in longer cooking times than you were aware of so the food was overcooked"
57.4%

bake or deep

"essentially anything that you can bake or deep fry can be cooked here in a fraction of the time"
57.3%

fatty foods

"only downsides that when cooking fatty foods the grease causes large amounts of smoke"
57.2%

burned plastic smell

"we have heard a loud sound from the airfryer direction followed by a burned plastic smell"
56.6%

wastes good food

"this not only wastes good food but is also a fire hazard"
56.5%

were horrible

"ive heard a few people saying thw cuos were horrible but i cant imagine how tgey got it wrong its so easy"
56.5%

manufacturing problems

"i'm really upset that after 10 months of owning it i am falling out of love with the machine due to manufacturing problems"
56.2%

only no fatty

"after the chips were done i put in two frozen quarter pounder beefburgers for 8 minutes at 180 degrees it was still warm from the chips and it cooked them to perfection just the same as the frying pan only no fatty oil to contend with they also tasted great"
56.1%

no moving parts

"no moving parts so some chips overcook whilst others under cook"
56.1%

would n't turn

"however after only using it a few times it wouldn’t turn on"
56.0%

onion rings frozen and

"we've done somasas kachori chicken tikka spicy breaded chicken frozen of various sorts battered onion rings frozen and all come out better than our fan assisted double oven"
55.9%

completely odurless

"it may not smell as bad as a deep fryer but its not completely odurless!"
55.3%

this problem

"only drawback is electronic screen is temperamental second one i've had not from this seller that had this problem"
55.3%

chop up the veg coat

"just chop up the veg coat in olice oil and give them 4 mins or so"
55.2%

they replaced

"so took it back to currys where they replaced it"
55.2%

they are not cheap

"great no lingering frying smells really pleased with it the only bad bit is you have to buy the extra bits and they are not cheap"
55.0%

does not come in

"i have seen the latest model which costing seems a lot more robust but it does not come in xxl"
54.7%

smoke alqfms

"this is a ential fire hazard not to mention the smell of your breakfast burning or the smoke that will set of your smoke alqfms"
54.7%

n't cook as evenly

"it is very expensive for what it is although i must say a family member has a cheaper brand of air fryer that i have used in the past and it was slower and didn’t cook as evenly"
54.7%

deducted 3 stars

"as with other posters it just stopped after 18 months so deducted 3 stars because it will be so missed in our household!"
54.7%

avoid this

"buy 2 small original models avoid this one"
54.6%

generic if required

"buy generic if required "
54.6%

ruin your diet

"one meal of proper chips a week cooked in oil isn't going to ruin your diet so invest in a cheap pan and eat proper chips"
54.6%

quite flimsy

"this xl version looks quite flimsy i mean when i pulled out the basket tray handle the whole machine move forward slightly"
54.5%

expensive outlay

"while an expensive outlay oh my goodness you can cook more then just fry in it"
54.1%

n't live without this

"can't live without this now"
53.9%

packageing was a disaster

"the product is as described but the packageing was a disaster"
53.5%

deep fried

"nearly as tasty as deep fried"
53.4%

load content

"sadly it smokes at random for no apparent reason such as low fat content and low load content"
53.2%

sucked up into the

"it obviously won't work for things which need deep frying and it also won't work for light things which will get sucked up into the fan and burn"
53.2%

regular no fan oven

"chips i didn't bother making home made chips i just used the mccain home fries and even the low fat oven chips all of which come out crispy golden brown roast potatoes frozen pre basted roast potatoes aunt bessie's etc cook in half the time it takes in a regular no fan oven in a fan oven you have to preheat which is 10 minutes then cook for 45 minutes so nearly an hour in total"
53.2%

no good for much else

"which is no good for much else but chips whereas you could cook virtually anything in the actifry or delonghie"
53.1%

somebody has broken

"it must be that somebody has broken it and put the pieces back inside!"
53.0%

burning wires

"so only had it 6mths when it just stopped working the front panel was burning out you could smell the burning wires shorting out"
53.0%

fish fingers

"i have been impressed with this appliance for fish fingers and frozen vegetable burgers"
52.9%

difficult to clean

"also both it and the basket are quite difficult to clean by the normal hot soapy water method as tiny bits stick in the basket's mesh and burn whilst the non stick pan acquires a sticky brown coating around the top inside edge rim"
52.7%

cooking display dying

"faults have included cutting off for no reason in cooking display dying seems common and the fan rattling inside the unit"
52.6%

tefal air fryer

"i will not be having it repaired as i will now purchase a tefal air fryer as when i bought my philips my friend bought her tefal and she uses hers all the time and she has still got hers and mine now is in the bin"
52.4%

small wire basket

"furthermore the machine's only included cooking utensil with a handle is the far too small wire basket who taught philips the definition of "extra large" used in the title though perhaps it refers to the vast bulkiness of the machine and not the cooking space?"
52.3%

would n't do without

"although they now don't supply the shelf as standard it was with my original purchase i still wouldn't do without it"
52.2%

only `` problem

"the only “problem” is to clean the “iron basket” if you frie fat things like meet croquet bacon etc"
52.2%

does n't fry as tefal

"doesn't fry as tefal"
51.8%

no paddle thingy

"it's nothing like as versatile as the old machines and doesn't even cook chips well and you have to remember to soak them in water first and then to stop the fryer and shake them half way through as there's no paddle thingy to move them around "
51.7%

results poor

"content is only at best 50% bigger than standard model and cooking results poor"
51.3%

undercooked or overcooked

"unless you use quite a bit of oil which just collects in the bottom of the pan during cooking and could theoretically ignite the chips are generally burnt on the outside and even using plenty oil which is hardly the point of an "airfryer" are either undercooked or overcooked on one side or another brown and white chips anyone?"
51.1%

similar pan size

"it is a good 2kg heavier than other air fryers of a similar pan size or larger"
51.1%

food to burn

"however in the past week the timer has failed causing my food to burn"
50.7%

it's garbage

"it's garbage"
50.5%

used it very much

"would not buy another one as we have owned it for just over 2 years and not used it very much and it has packed in"
50.2%

broken when i received

"the handle of the airfryer is broken when i received it!"
50.2%

become unreliable and

"bought less than 12 months ago it has become unreliable and i'm waiting for amazon to address the issue"
50.2%
...

Top positive statements

Statement Strength**
"This product is brilliant." 94.4%
"home made chips are gorgeous and perfect for all cooking including omelettes etc." 93.1%
"Excellent device well used and loved." 93.1%
"Excellent Product very easy clean fast simple to use highly recommended." 93.1%
"Really good and great to clean" 93.1%
"Overall works very well and quick warms up very fast." 93.1%
"It's got a 2 year Philips warranty and as regards reliability time will tell." 93.1%
"Simple and effective to use and care for" 93.1%

Top negative statements

Statement Strength
"Really disappointed that it is stopped working." 90.6%
"Worst chips ever because they are not par boiled." 90.1%
"In short it cooks well." 74.7%
"Cheap quality product." 70.0%

Positive mentions

Mentioned Object Mentioned in Strength
Philips
"can't recomend the Philips xl model highly enough to do it justice"
66.1%
Phillips
"i upgraded my Phillips airfryer to this one as i wanted a bigger basket"
58.4%

Negative mentions

Mentioned Object Mentioned in Strength
today
"got the air dry delivered today and was looking forward to using it"
57.7%
UK
"useless and illegal n UK"
46.2%

Emotion analysis

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

38.8% 31.2% 30.0%
  neutral 30.8%
  worry 24.5%
  happiness 11.8%
  relief 8.4%
  love 7.6%
  fun 6.8%
  sadness 5.1%
  surprise 2.1%
  enthusiasm 1.7%
  empty 0.4%
  anger 0.4%
  joy 0.4%

* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-04-19