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Philips 5000 Series Megabasket with Steam NA565 vs Ninja Foodi FlexDrawer AF500UK
Get the Ninja FlexDrawer. Unless you want to steam as well as air fry โ then the Philips 5000 MegaBasket.

Philips 5000 Series Megabasket with Steam NA565
A 9.5L drawer that splits in two, and it steams as well as air fries.
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The short answer
Both are one big drawer that splits in two. The Ninja's 10.4L drawer is the bigger one and costs a little less. The Philips steams too, and has a steam-clean mode, but only its big section steams and it needs descaling.
Get the Philips Megabasket if
- โYou want steamed food as well as crisp food.
- โYou want a steam-clean mode.
Key differences
Capacity
9.5L
Philips Megabasket
10.4L
Ninja FlexDrawer
Steaming
Yes
Philips Megabasket
No
Ninja FlexDrawer
Price
About ยฃ229
Philips Megabasket
About ยฃ209
Ninja FlexDrawer
Pros and cons
Philips 5000 Series Megabasket with Steam NA565
- +9.5L drawer that splits in two
- +Air fry, steam or both
- +Steam-clean mode
- โOnly the big 6L section can steam.
- โThe water tank needs descaling.
- โThe shake reminder only comes once, halfway.
Ninja Foodi FlexDrawer AF500UK
- +10.4L drawer fits a whole chicken
- +Splits in two for chicken and chips
- +Easy to use
- โThe whole drawer needs washing even if you cooked in one half.
- โDehydrating is only average.
- โTakes up a lot of counter.
- Is the Philips Megabasket worth it?
- Is the Ninja FlexDrawer worth it?
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How we reached this verdict
We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.
Sources: TechRadar, Tom's Guide, Trusted Reviews, manufacturer specifications.
Updated 29 Oct 2026How we decide
