Power XL and Gourmia are two popular names among air fryer lovers. They have a number of air fryer models that are quite popular. Power XL AF 530 and Gourmia GAF575 are among the air fryer models that people tend to compare often. In this article, I am going to differentiate Power XL 5.3 quart and Gourmia 5 quart air fryers so that you can understand which model is better for you.
Power XL AF-530 5.3 qt vs Gourmia GAF575 5 qt
Table of comparison
| Features | Gourmia 5 QT | Power XL 5.3 QT |
| Model | GAF575 | AF-530 |
| Capacity | 5 quarts | 5.3 Quarts |
| Dimension (inch) | 11.26 x 12.5 x 13.1 | 15.9 x 14 x 13.8 |
| Weight | 12.03 lbs | 15.42 lbs |
| Temperature | Up to 400F | 180F to 400F |
| Power | Unknown | unknown |
| First Arrival | Sep-2018 | Sep-2016 |
| Cooking Presets | 8 | 7 |
| Color Varients | Black | Black |
| Control Panel | Digital touch | Digital touch |
| Suitable for | Medium family | Medium family |
Feature comparison
Cooking capacity
Both of these air fryers have almost the same cooking capacities. Power XL is a 5.3-quart air fryer. It can cook for up to 4 persons in a single batch. On the other hand, Gourmia 5 quart air fryer can also cook for a family consisting of 3 to 4 persons. They are not the largest air fryers in the market, but good for a medium-size family.
Cooking preset
| Cooking presets | Power XL AF-530 | Gourmia GAF575 |
| French fry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Chicken | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steak | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shrimp | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bake | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bacon | X | ✓ |
| Fish | X | ✓ |
| Pizza | X | ✓ |
| Roast | ✓ | X |
Power XL has 6 cooking presets including roast, french fry, chicken, steak, shrimp, and bake. On the other hand, Gourmia has all the functions of Power XL except for ‘roast’. Apart from that, it has a few additional functions such as pizza, fish, and bacon. However, none of these air fryers have dehydration feature that you will find in Ninja AF161.
Control panel
Both Power XL and Gourmia have a digital control panel with a touchscreen. Gourmia has a more sophisticated control panel than the competitor. However, both of them are user-friendly and good for beginners.
Temperature range
Both of the air fryers have the same working temperature range. Both of them can cook from 180F to 400F. At this temperature, both of them are sufficient for regular air frying.
Price and value for money
Both of the units have almost the same price tag. Considering the features, they offer almost the same value for money. You may read our article on the best air fryer for money here.
Advantages of Power XL
- The turbo cyclonic air enhances the crispiness of the food without using oil.
- It has individual advantages but all of them are common to Gourmia.
Advantages of Gourmia
- It has more cooking presets than Power XL.
- Gourima 5 qt air fryer came to the market later than the competitor. Therefore, we can expect some advanced features in it.
- The control panel of this unit seemed better. However, you may find some cool digital air fryer in our article.
- It includes with RadiVection heat circulation technology for uniform and fast cooking.
Which one is the winner?
Gourmia GAF575 5 quart air fryer is the winner. But it does not win by a mile. Both of the competing models have almost similar features with a similar price tag. Gourmia seemed a little improved in every aspect. Therefore, if I were to make a decision, I’d bet on Gourmia.
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