| 2 Recommended Products | Recommendations | Tank Capacity | Heating Power | Power Input |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 Anova Precision Cooker - Wifi· · · | 3 | 0 | 4-5 Gallons / 15-19 Liters | 800W | 110-120VAC (220-240V EU) |
| #2 Joule· · · | 1 | 0 | 10 Gallons / 40 Liters | 1100W | 100 - 120V |
Pro Compatible with a wide variety of containers
The Anova utilizes a clamp instead of the more common clip that allows it to be used with a much wider variety of containers.
Pro Easy to clean
Cleaning only requires you to unscrew the bottom and slide off the skirt, which protects the blades.
Con Companion app needs more work
The companion app allows you to control the Anova by setting time and temperature manually or by selecting recipes. The problem is that the wifi frequently disconnects, touch targets to set time and temperature often don't work, and the app is completely unusable if it is not connected to the...
Con Only a 800W power output
The majority of other sous vide machines have a 1100W or more power output, meaning it takes nearly twice as long to get the same amount of water to the correct temperature.
Pro Can be used without a clip
Has a strong magnet on the bottom, which allows you to place the Joule in the center of a pan instead of using the attached clip.
Con Can only be used through your phone
Only has a power button the the physical device, so setting the temperature and time must be done through the companion app.
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