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Contenders from Multi-Cookers & Pressure Cookers, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.

Instant Pot Duo 7-in-1 6qt Multi-Cooker #1 in Multi-Cookers & Pressure Cookers

Price

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Rating

★★★★★

Category rank

#13

Functions

7 functions (pressure, slow, sauté, steam, rice, yogurt, warmer)

6 functions + air fry

Capacity

6 quarts

8qt dual baskets

Useful Presets

13 smart presets, intuitive buttons, no app

Good presets, dual controls add complexity

Pressure Performance

Fast to pressure, reliable seal, occasional burn-error reports

Solid, reliable; occasional seal reports

Value

7 functions + 6qt + stainless build at ~$110

Premium at $199.95 for feature set

Cleanup

Dishwasher-safe pot & lid, minor odor retention on ring

Stainless pots, mostly dishwasher-safe

Verdict

The bestselling multi-cooker — proven, trusted, great value

Best dual-basket pressure cooker + air-fryer combo

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