Should You Buy a Tefal Fryer?

Tefal is one of the most popular fryer brands as well as being well known for its irons, blenders and barbecues.

We've collated all the key information on Tefal fryers in this handy guide. We've analysed over 4,800 user and expert reviews and 9 awards from hundreds of different review sites on 540+ fryers to impartially compare each fryer brand.

Tefal are recognised for their wide selection of mid-range and popular fryers. Their fryers start at $47 for the FF220040 which has a power of 1,000W and a fryer food capacity of 0.6kg and go up to $424 for the Actifry Express Snacking which has a power of 1,400W and a fryer food capacity of 1kg. The average price of a new Tefal fryer is $54.

Is Tefal the Best Fryer Brand?

So are Tefal fryers any good? We give every fryer a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all fryers we are able to impartially rank all the fryer brands.

Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that Tefal is the actually best fryer brand out there.

Let's look at how Tefal fryers compare to the other fryer brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.

There's a wide selection of Tefal fryers available compared to other fryer brands, with over 50 Tefal fryers currently on the market in the US. Tefal also have better reviews than the typical fryer brand, with the average rating of a Tefal fryer being 92%.

Tefal have a number of great features including CoolZone Technology, My ActiFry App Compatible and Patented Dual Motion Technology which sets them apart from the competition.

Tefal fryers tend to be cheaper than most other fryer brands however they are still a less popular choice with consumers.

What Do the Tefal Fryer Reviews Say?

We've added up all the reviews for every Tefal fryer to work out the average distribution of reviews for Tefal and then compared this to the other fryer brands.

Expert Reviews

5 stars		0
4 stars		1
3 stars		1
2 stars		0
1 star		0

User Reviews

5 stars		1,541
4 stars		284
3 stars		69
2 stars		34
1 star		65

Over 50% of expert reviews and 92% of user reviews for Tefal fryers are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 72% and 89% respectively across all Fryer brands.

Purchasers of Tefal fryers frequently mentioned that the product was easy to use and made crunchy, tasty chips.

Looking at just the expert reviews, in the table below we compare the average review score given to Tefal fryers by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other fryer brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.

Average Review Score	Philips	DeLonghi	Tefal	Inventum	Presto
	90% 1 review	77% 3 reviews	70% 2 reviews
	55% 4 reviews
	93% 3 reviews
	80% 2 reviews
	70% 2 reviews
	90% 1 review
				76% 1 review
		60% 1 review
	83% 1 review
	80% 1 review
	60% 1 review
	70% 1 review
	70% 1 review
					69% 1 review
	100% 1 review
Average	78% 19 reviews	68% 4 reviews	70% 2 reviews	76% 1 review	69% 1 review

How Many Industry Awards Have Tefal Fryers Received?

After checking thousands of expert review websites we couldn't find any industry awards for Tefal fryers. The table below shows the number of awards given to the most popular fryer brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.

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Number of Awards	Philips	DeLonghi	Tefal	Inventum	Presto
	3
	1
				1
	1
	1
Total	6			1

How Reliable Are Tefal Fryers?

We checked over 4,800 reviews to find comments about the reliability of Tefal fryers. 20 of these reviews that mention reliability of which 64% were positive. Therefore the majority of Tefal fryer owners and reviewers thought the product was reliable.

So, most people think that Tefal fryers are good quality. Now let's take a look at some of the reviews for Tefal fryers that mention reliability:

RELIABLE

Very sturdy

loved it (sadly broke) I thought I'd replace with this newer model

Well made had an actuary before

NOT RELIABLE

i felt that the control for the options is not very sturdy

ceramic materials rather than easily scratched plastic

Features to Look Out For On Tefal Fryers

There's a number of great features to look out for on the latest range of Tefal fryers that set them apart from the competition. These include CoolZone Technology, My ActiFry App Compatible and Patented Dual Motion Technology.

Tefal CoolZone Technology

Tefal fryers that feature CoolZone Technology include the Tefal FR333040 ($74), the Tefal Easy Pro FR3330 ($57) and the Tefal FR804040 ($124).

Tefal My ActiFry App Compatible

Tefal fryers that feature My ActiFry App Compatible include the Tefal AH960840 ($212).

Tefal Patented Dual Motion Technology

Tefal fryers that feature Patented Dual Motion Technology include the Tefal AH960840 ($212).

Tefal Automatic Oil Filtration

Tefal fryers that feature Automatic Oil Filtration include the Tefal FR804040 ($124).

What is the Best Mid-Range Tefal Fryer?

Tefal EY401D

1.2kg FRYER FOOD

1,500W

4.2L CAPACITY

A great mid range choice, priced at $354 is the Tefal EY401D, which has a Kagoo Score of 75.

Features We Love:

Low fat frying function

Adjustable thermostat

Big oil capacity (4.2L)

Dishwasher-proof parts

Removable bowl

A very highly rated and fully featured 1,500W fryer. Our review analysis indicates that this fryer isgood-looking and easy to use.

81 Features	Fully-Featured
66 Value for Money	Good
75 Kagoo Score	Very Good

Our review analysis indicates that Tefal EY401D has very good user reviews with an average user rating of 90%.

The cheapest price that we could find for the EY401D in the US is $354.00 but in total we found only 1 price for it.

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What is the Best High End Tefal Fryer?

Tefal AH960840

1.7kg FRYER FOOD

1,400W

20L CAPACITY

If you're looking for a high end Tefal fryer then the Tefal AH960840 takes some beating. It has a Kagoo Score of 76, but is a bit more expensive at $211.83.

Features We Love:

My ActiFry App Compatible

Patented Dual Motion Technology

Big fryer food capacity (1.7kg)

Low fat frying function

Adjustable thermostat

A fully featured but only ok value for money 1,400W fryer.

81 Features	Fully-Featured
68 Value for Money	Good
76 Kagoo Score	Very Good

The cheapest price that we could find for the AH960840 in the US is $211.83 but in total we found only 1 price for it.

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What is the Best Budget Choice Tefal Fryer?

Tefal EY401840

1.2kg FRYER FOOD

1,500W

1L CAPACITY

At only $108.14 and with a Kagoo Score of 79 the Tefal EY401840 makes a great budget choice.

Features We Love:

Low fat frying function

Adjustable thermostat

Dishwasher-proof parts

Non-stick coating

Features cool wall housing

A fully featured and very highly rated 1,500W fryer, with a reasonable price.

94 Reviews	3 Reviews
82 Features	Fully-Featured
75 Value for Money	Very Good
79 Kagoo Score	Very Good

Our review analysis indicates that Tefal EY401840 has great user reviews with an average user rating of 87%.

The cheapest price that we could find for the EY401840 in the US is $108.14 but in total we found only 1 price for it.

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