Here is a rundown of ten alternatives that are on the market.
10. Tefal Cuisine Companion
Price: $799 Pros- 6 auto functions
- 37°C to 120°C temperature range
- 500W motor, 1000W heating power
- Turbo and pulse functions
- 2.5L capacity
- 500W motor, 1550W heating power
- Separate scales to the unit
9. Kitchenaid Cook Processor
Price: $2099 Pros- 4.5L Capacity
- Electronic cooking temperature gauge
- Dishwasher safe bowl
- 6 cooking modes plus manual cooking functions
- 17 functions
- Stir assist
- 40°C to 140°C temperature range
- Difficult to use without a proper demonstration
- Makes a loud noise when stirring
- No turbo function
8. Crock-Pot Express Crock Multi Cooker CPE200
Price: $149 Pros- Non-stick pot
- 5.7L capacity
- 8 cooking functions
- 23.5 hr timer
- Only has a heating function
- Heat cooking only
7. Kogan ThermoBlend Elite
Price: $349 Pros- 30°C to 120°C temperature range
- 10 useful functions
- Built-in scale
- 500W motor, 1000W heating power
- Small 2L capacity
- Poor quality
- No turbo function
6. Optimum Thermocook
Price: $1210 Pros- 20 features
- Temperature range 37°C to 120°C
- LED screen
- 2 year warranty
- 1000W power capacity
- DIY Program
- 2L capacity
- Separate scales
5. ThermoChef
Price: $795 Pros- Temperature range 37°C to 100°C
- Integrated scales
- 2-year warranty
- 550W motor, 1000W heating power
- 8 functions
- 2L Capacity
4. MyCook Premium
Price: $1890 Pros- 17 functions
- 40ºC to 120ºC
- 800W Motor, 1000W heating power
- Turbo function
- Integrated scales
- No pulse function
3. Bosch MCM3200W
Price $125 Pros- 2.3L capacity
- 800W food processor
- Dishwasher proof parts
- Pulse function
- Ice crush function
- 2 speed levels
2. Kenwood kCook Multi Smart Thermocooker
Price: $1499 Pros- 1500W power
- 4.5L capacity
- Stir tool
- 30ºC to 180ºC temperature range
- 6 pre-set programs
- Relatively expensive for the number of functions
1. Kenwood Cooking Chef
Price: $699 Pros- 3 year warranty
- 1500W
- Temperature range 20°C to 140°C
- 4 auto programs
- No scales
- No turbo function
- No heating function