6 dual air fryers to speed up your weeknight dinners

The Ninja Foodi Dual Zone air fryer is the first of its kind, featuring two independent baskets. This revolutionary design allows you to cook two different foods simultaneously, unlike traditional single-basket air fryers that require back-to-back cooking.

Equipped with DualZone Technology, it offers a Smart Finish feature, ensuring both foods are ready at the same time, and a Match Cook button to sync settings across both zones for maximum capacity.

Key features:

• Two independent cooking zones
• Cook two foods two ways
• Smart finish intelligently syncs cook times
• Six customisable cooking functions
• 75 per cent faster than fan ovens

Also available at:

• $224.10 (usually $249) at Catch.com.au
• $227 at The Good Guys
• $249.99 (usually $299.99) at Ninja Kitchen

This is a ground-breaking dual air fryer with two drawers of different sizes, allowing you to prepare two separate dishes simultaneously with ease. Featuring a spacious nine-litre capacity, the large six-litre drawer is perfect for mains, and chips (up to 1.5kg), while the smaller drawer is ideal for side dishes, vegetables and snacks.

The two-drawer air fryer offers pre-set temperatures for a variety of meals, including fresh and frozen fries, chicken, meat, vegetables, fish, cakes and reheating, providing endless culinary possibilities in one appliance.

Key features:

• Nine-litre capacity
• Two drawers in different sizes
• Versatile cooking
• Two temperature settings

Also available at:

• $268 at The Good Guys
• $289 (usually $349) at Myer
• $349 at Appliances Online

Double your cooking capacity or prepare two different dishes simultaneously! With SyncCook and SyncFinish, effortlessly match cooking settings or synchronise finish times across both baskets. Air fry, roast, grill, bake, reheat, or dehydrate. Each basket has independent controls, allowing you to use two functions at the same time.

The new ClearCook window, paired with an interior light, lets you easily monitor your food’s progress without opening the basket. Enjoy the crispiness of deep-frying with 95 per cent less oil thanks to EvenCrisp air flow technology, delivering perfect results every time, whether fresh or frozen.

Key features:

• Six ways to cook
• ClearCook see-through window
• EvenCrisp airflow technology
• Cook two separate foods at the same time

Also available at:

• $289.95 (usually $429) at Kitchen Warehouse
• $329 (usually $429) at Myer

The Billord air fryer allows you to adjust the temperature for each dish you prepare, ranging from 60℃ to 200℃. With precise temperature control, you can achieve the ideal heat for different ingredients, ensuring your food is cooked to perfection. The smart temperature feature simplifies meal preparation, delivering consistently excellent results every time.

The dual air fryer includes two four-litre cooking drawers and eight pre-set cooking modes, offering versatility and convenience for preparing a wide variety of balanced meals in minutes. Equipped with a 0-60 minute timer, the Billord air fryer ensures your food is neither undercooked nor overcooked. The intuitive timer makes it easy for beginners to set the perfect cooking time for each dish. The air fryer’s see-through window, with an internal light, allows you to monitor cooking progress without opening the basket.

Key features:

• 365-day warranty
• See-through window
• Intuitive timer function
• Four-litre cooking drawers

Also available at:

• $310.77 at Kogan
• $329.26 at ebay

With two 5.5L independent cooking zones, you can easily prepare multiple dishes at once. The accessories allow for flexible configurations, ensuring you can cook a variety of meals. Sync cooking times or match settings for perfectly cooked food, ready to serve piping hot.

For larger dishes, simply remove the central divider to create a spacious single cooking zone. The generous 11.4L capacity is ideal for bigger meals, from roasting a whole chicken to baking pizzas.

Offering diverse meal options, it features multiple cooking functions including air fry, turbo crisp, roast, grill, bake and reheat, along with pre-sets for fries, chicken, meat and vegetables.

Key features:

• Dual or single-zone cooking
• Sync or match cooking times
• Nine accessories for multiple cooking functions
• 360-degree hot airflow
• Dishwasher safe

Also available at:

• $254.15 (usually $299) at Myer
• $279 at Bing Lee
• $299 at The Good Guys

The Russell Hobbs Satisfry Snappi Dual Basket air fryer features two 4.25L baskets, allowing you to cook separate dishes simultaneously, perfect for catering to different tastes. With its sync cook time function, you can time each dish perfectly, ensuring all your food is ready to serve together. The add food indicator makes it easy to add ingredients mid-cycle without worry, pausing the process and alerting you when it’s time to continue cooking.

This air fryer offers eight pre-set programmes, including options for fries, fish, egg, chicken, bake, steak, dehydrate and vegetables. It also includes a manual setting with adjustable temperatures ranging from 30-200°C in 5°C increments for greater control. Cleaning is a breeze with non-stick coated baskets, crisping trays and dividers, all of which are dishwasher-safe for added convenience.

Key features:

• Eight pre-set cooking programmes
• Sync cook time function
• Non-stick coating

Also available at:

• $149 at The Good Guys
• $189 at Catch.com.au
• $219 at MyDeal