Instant Omni Plus 18L vs Oster French Door Toaster Oven Side-by-Side Comparison
Instant Omni Plus 18L vs Oster French Door Toaster Oven. The outcome between these two convection toaster ovens demonstrates that size isn’t everything.
Instant Omni Plus 18L
Tested Using Methodology v1.0Oster French Door
Tested Using Methodology v1.0
Overall Verdict
- Performance (50%)8.2
- Design (25%)9.3
- Usability (25%)8.4
- Performance (50%)6.4
- Design (25%)6.7
- Usability (25%)6.4
The outcome of the battle between the Instant Omni Plus 18L Air Fryer Toaster Oven and the Oster French Door Convection Toaster Oven demonstrates that size isn’t everything. The latter has a larger size and low scores than the former in every aspects; and it’s more expensive as well.
Both units are digital but the Instant has a more informative display and more intuitive controls, not to mention its extra functionality. It also has more accessories, namely a rotisserie kit and air fryer basket, to accommodate all cooking methods.
Performance-wise, the Omni Plus 18L has a more powerful output, convection setting, and combo heating elements to deliver the best results in every tests, whether it’s toasting bread, baking pizza, roasting whole chicken, or air frying fries.
Pros & Cons
- Informative and eye-catching package
- Smart Programs and cooking status bar
- Electrical safety feature for the door
- Convenient slide-out crumb tray
- Safeguards for all heating elements
- Complimentary app with detailed instructions and numerous recipes
- Helpful toggles
- Easy-to-clean stainless steel exterior
- Large capacity
- Interior lighting available
- Easy-to-clean stainless steel exterior
- Sturdy build
- Air-ventilation holes on all sides
- Cool-touch door handles
- Convenient slide-out crumb tray
- Touchscreen digital displays need more contrast
- The master-control knob can be confusing
- No convection toggle
- Buttons not reliably responsive
- Not very budget-friendly
Key Specs
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Alan Nguyen is a writer and product reviewer at HealthyKitchen101. His major in English language teaching taught him to present concise information. In addition to his cooking hobby, he values the practical aspects of household appliances.
Lap is Head of the Research, Testing, and Review Team (RTR Team) at HealthyKitchen101.com, where he directs and supervises the testing of kitchen gadgets and appliances.
Tuyet Pham is an award-winning Saigonese chef passionate about delicious and healthful foods. At HealthyKitchen101, she develops recipes and collaborates with our Research, Testing, and Review lab to evaluate the performance of cooking appliances. Her assessments add a strong authoritative voice to our product scoring process.