Ninja Air Fryer Max XL AF160ME vs Ardes ARFRYA05L: which one suits you?

The two differ in 6 of the specs we have recorded, and the Ninja Air Fryer Max XL AF160ME is cheaper by SAR 201 (prices checked 5 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 201
  • Higher maximum temperature: 240 °C vs 200 °C
  • Higher programmes: 6 vs 5
  • Cooks bigger batches at once (8 L vs 5.2 L)
  • Has grill function; the other doesn't

The deciding difference here: capacity and maximum temperature and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Capacity

    5.2 L✓ 8 L
  • Power

    1,750 W1,700 W
  • Maximum temperature

    ✓ 240 °C200 °C

Specifications side by side

14 of 14 specs

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Spec
NinjaSAR 289
Ninja Air Fryer Max XL AF160ME specs
ArdesSAR 490
Ardes ARFRYA05L specs
Reference priceSAR 289SAR 490
Fryer type (single / dual / oven)Single basket—
Capacity5.2 L✓ 8 L
Power1,750 W1,700 W
Viewing windowNo—
Synced finish (dual basket)No—

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in capacity between the Ninja Air Fryer Max XL AF160ME and the Ardes ARFRYA05L?

Capacity is higher on the Ardes ARFRYA05L: 8 L vs 5.2 L on the Ninja Air Fryer Max XL AF160ME. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in power between the Ninja Air Fryer Max XL AF160ME and the Ardes ARFRYA05L?

Power is higher on the Ninja Air Fryer Max XL AF160ME: 1,750 W vs 1,700 W on the Ardes ARFRYA05L. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in maximum temperature between the Ninja Air Fryer Max XL AF160ME and the Ardes ARFRYA05L?

Maximum temperature is higher on the Ninja Air Fryer Max XL AF160ME: 240 °C vs 200 °C on the Ardes ARFRYA05L. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in programmes between the Ninja Air Fryer Max XL AF160ME and the Ardes ARFRYA05L?

Programmes is higher on the Ninja Air Fryer Max XL AF160ME: 6 vs 5 on the Ardes ARFRYA05L. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.