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5 Qt Compact Air Fryer with Touchscreen Controls and 7 Presets
5 Qt Compact Air Fryer with Touchscreen Controls and 7 Presets
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5 Qt Compact Air Fryer with Touchscreen Controls and 7 Presets

Deal score 6.8 · Great deal
$78.00$199.99 Target's regular price

You save $121.99 at Target

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  • Target lists its regular price at $199.99: 61% off by its own figures
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Specs

Capacity (Volume)
5 ounces
Wattage Output
1500 watts

About the 5 Qt Compact Air Fryer with Touchscreen Controls and 7 Presets

This is a 5-quart basket-style air fryer with a touchscreen and seven cooking presets, powered by a 1500-watt heating element. The 5-quart basket suits two to four people, and the presets cover the usual foods: fries, chicken, fish, vegetables and reheating. It sits in the crowded mid-size class, where rivals from Cosori, Ninja and Instant also offer 5- to 6-quart baskets, so the touchscreen and preset count are the main differentiators. Reviewers of this class generally find air fryers crisp food fast and easy to clean, but note that basket coatings wear and that larger families outgrow a 5-quart size.

Best forCouples and small families of two to fourBuyers who want one-touch presets over manual dialsReheating leftovers and frozen snacksSmall kitchens with limited counter space
Pros
  • 5-quart basket fits a whole small chicken or a meal for three
  • 1500 watts heats up quickly for fast weeknight cooking
  • Touchscreen with seven presets removes guesswork
  • Basket and crisper plate are removable for washing
  • Compact footprint for its capacity

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  • This deal was $78.00 at Target on Nov 10.
  • Lowest price today: $78.00 at Target (checked Nov 10, 2026).

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Cons
  • No dual-basket or rotisserie functions at this size
  • Preset times and temperatures may need manual adjustment
  • Basket coating can scratch with harsh scrubbing
  • Larger households will want a 6-quart or bigger unit

What reviewers say

Owners of 5-quart preset air fryers like this one generally praise fast, even crisping and simple touch controls. Common complaints center on preset settings that run hot or short and on nonstick coating that wears over time.

What people mention
  • Cooking resultsPraisedOwners say fries, wings and vegetables come out crisp and evenly browned.
  • PresetsMixedThe one-touch presets are convenient, but several owners find the default times and temperatures need adjusting.
  • Ease of cleaningPraisedThe removable basket and crisper plate wash easily by hand.
  • Build qualityCriticisedSome owners report the nonstick coating scratching or flaking with normal use.
  • CapacityMixedThe 5-quart basket works for two or three people but feels tight for a family of four.

Questions and answers

How much food does a 5-quart air fryer hold?
About 4 to 5 quarts of usable basket space, enough for roughly 2 to 3 pounds of fries or a small whole chicken. It suits two to four people, not large families.
Do the presets cook food correctly on their own?
They are a starting point. Many owners adjust time or temperature by 5 to 10 degrees for their taste, especially for frozen foods.
Is the basket dishwasher safe?
Check the manual for your model. Most baskets of this type are hand-wash recommended to protect the nonstick coating, even when marketed as dishwasher safe.
How does this compare with a 6-quart model?
A 6-quart gives more room for batch cooking and fits a whole chicken more comfortably. A 5-quart takes less counter space and heats a bit faster for small portions.
Does it need preheating?
Many preset air fryers skip preheating, but adding 2 to 3 minutes at the set temperature improves browning on frozen foods.
What can I cook in it besides fries?
Chicken wings, fish fillets, roasted vegetables, reheated pizza and baked potatoes all work well. Wet batters and large cuts are better in a conventional oven.