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Breville Fast Slow Pro

71
Mixed
Average of 5 professional reviews
4 of 5 recommend it · one critic disagrees
Where the 5 reviews landedRange 30–84
Score printed by the outlet Estimated from the verdict

Exact average 71.4 · 3 printed, 2 estimated · printed scores only: 64

WIRED's review from 2016 has no printed score; we read it as 30/100. The other 4 average 82.

Breville Fast Slow ProImage: Breville

5 professional reviewers tested the Breville Fast Slow Pro, and 4 recommend it. Most praised: easy cleanup and ease of use. Most common complaint: price.

Reviewed by TechGearLab, CNET, WIRED and 2 more

The catch: Costs about twice as much as rival cookers.

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What 5 critics said

Highest score first · all converted to 0–100
  1. 84
    TechGearLabHands-on review · 2018

    Tested as the runner-up pressure cooker, it gave the most tender meat and the friendliest controls of the group.

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  2. 77
    CNETHands-on review

    A versatile multicooker that sears, slow cooks and pressure cooks well.

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  3. 30
    WIREDHands-on review

    A powerful and customisable pressure cooker that the reviewer found too hard to get consistent results from, with many failed recipes.

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  4. 83est.
    Top Ten ReviewsNo printed score · Hands-on review

    It produced the tastiest food and best rice and pot roast of the cookers tested, and is attractive and easy to clean.

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  5. 83est.
    TechRadarNo printed score · Hands-on review · 2021

    A simple, well-performing multi-cooker with an easy LCD interface that handled rice, chili and curry well.

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"Est." means the outlet printed no score, so we estimated one from its verdict and checked our estimates against ratings outlets print. How we check estimates

What critics praise most

Easy cleanup3 of 5
Ease of use3 of 5
Cooking results2 of 5

What critics dislike most

Price4 of 5

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Common questions

Is the Breville Fast Slow Pro worth it?

Most critics think so: 4 of 5 recommend it. Costs about twice as much as rival cookers.

Do critics agree about the Breville Fast Slow Pro?

One critic disagrees: scores range from 30 (WIRED) to 84 (TechGearLab), a spread of 54 points across 5 reviews. WIRED's review from 2016 has no printed score; we read it as 30/100. The other 4 average 82.

What do critics dislike about the Breville Fast Slow Pro?

Price (4 of 5 reviews).

What is the best alternative to the Breville Fast Slow Pro?

The Instant Pot Pro (critic score 71), .