Tefal ActiFry Genius XL review
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Tefal claims that Dual Motion technology included in the ActiFry Genius XL means that meals can be cooked in this air fryer with no shaking or monitoring required. Lots of air fryers need the chips stirred for the best results though, so does this Tefal really offer low maintenance cooking? Our review has the answer to this plus other important questions, from the noise it makes to how long it takes to cook. Read on for our verdict.
- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- What's it great at?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Should I buy it?
First reviewed by Which?
January 2020
Released
July 2018
Technical specifications
General
- ColourBlack
- Type of containerRemovable pan
- Height33cm
- Width48cm
- Depth26cm
- Cable length93cm
- Footprint shapeRound
- Type of timerDigital
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