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Helen McCue

Deciding whether to buy a halogen oven or an air fryer? After trying both, we think there's no competition

Image of air fryer and halogen oven side by side on countertop during testing.

Debating buying a halogen oven over an air fryer? It seems a reasonable idea, especially given the money-saving claims floating around about these very 1980s-chic appliances. Plus, if you've successfully resisted the allure of the ever-talked-about best air fryers thus far, you might think that you've found the real next big thing.

The important question to ask here is: is a halogen oven more efficient than an air fryer? Because they're certainly not prettier, but you can pick them up for cheap.

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