Ninja Speedi 10-in-1 Rapid Cooker & Air Fryer vs Ninja Foodi 11-in-1 SmartLid Multi-Cooker
Get the Ninja Foodi SmartLid if you make stews. Only it pressure cooks, which makes beans and tough cuts far quicker. The Speedi is lighter and cheaper, built for 15-minute weeknight meals.
Ninja Speedi 10-in-1 Rapid Cooker & Air Fryer
Ninja Foodi 11-in-1 SmartLid Multi-Cooker
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Which one is for you?
Ninja Speedi
Quick weeknight meals and an air fryer, rarely stews or beans, something lighter? The Speedi.
Is the Ninja Speedi 10-in-1 Rapid Cooker & Air Fryer worth it?Ninja Foodi SmartLid
Stews, curries, stocks or beans, one machine for everything, room for a big cooker? Then it's the SmartLid.
Is the Ninja Foodi 11-in-1 SmartLid Multi-Cooker worth it?Key differences
Pressure cooking
Quick whole meals
Air frying
Weight
Price
What owners say
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Ninja Speedi
Owners love how quickly it gets a meal on the table, how tasty the food comes out and how easy it is to use and clean. The few complaints are mostly about disappointing results and its size.
- Cooks fast and saves time
- Tasty, crisp or juicy results
- Easy to use
- Disappointing results: dry, burnt or undercooked food
- Too small for a family, or too big for the worktop
Ninja Foodi SmartLid
Owners love that it does the job of several appliances and how tasty, tender or crisp the food comes out. The main complaints are its size and weight, a lid and ring that take work to clean, and settings that take a while to learn.
- Does the job of several appliances
- Tasty, tender or crisp results
- Cooks fast and saves time
- Big and heavy
- The lid and sealing ring are hard to clean
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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, Homes & Gardens, manufacturer specifications.
Owner reports for the Ninja Speedi: 219 verified buyer ratings at Costco (US), read November 2026.
Owner reports for the Ninja Foodi SmartLid: 894 verified buyer ratings at Currys and Costco (US), read November 2026.