Updated April 2026 ยท Tested & ranked

Air fryer toaster ovens are the countertop appliance that replaces three others: your toaster, air fryer, and convection oven. They hold more food than basket-style air fryers and double as a second oven. Trade-off: slightly less crispy results on small items.

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Best Overall

Breville Smart Oven Air

$399
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…ยฝ 4.8/5

The gold standard. Air fry, bake, roast, toast, slow cook, dehydrate, and more. Beautiful stainless build, accurate temp control, even cooking. Pricey but lasts.

9-slice
Capacity
13
Functions
80-480ยฐF
Temp
$399
Price
โœ“ Element IQ tech โœ“ 13 cooking functions โœ“ Beautiful build quality โœ“ Even baking
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Best Value

Cuisinart Airfryer Toaster Oven (TOA-60)

$199
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…ยฝ 4.6/5

The budget alternative to the Breville. 7 functions, 1800W, crisps respectably. Build quality a step below Breville but still solid.

6-slice
Capacity
7
Functions
1800W
Watts
$199
Price
โœ“ Great value โœ“ Solid Cuisinart build โœ“ Even toasting โœ“ Good for families
3
Best Compact Oven

Ninja Foodi Digital Air Fry Oven (SP101)

$179
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…ยฝ 4.5/5

Flip-up design saves counter space when not in use. Ninja reliability at a fair price. 8-in-1 functionality.

13"x9"
Capacity
8
Functions
Flip-up
Style
$179
Price
โœ“ Flip-up storage โœ“ 8 cooking functions โœ“ Counter-saving design โœ“ Ninja reliability

Frequently Asked Questions

Oven-style or basket: which crisps better?

Basket. Tighter air circulation around single items. Oven-style is better for holding more food and being a secondary oven.

Can these replace my main oven?

For most tasks yes โ€” baking, roasting, toasting. But they can't fit a 12-lb turkey or a sheet of 12 cookies.

Are oven-style air fryers worth the price?

If you have counter space and cook frequently, yes. They replace 3+ appliances and last longer than basket air fryers.

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