Our Verdict
Zojirushi NL-DCC10CP Wins

It offers 11 diverse cooking programs for specialized grains like Jasmine and quinoa. Choose NS-ZCC10 for its 'mixed' or 'rinse-free' rice programs, if preferred.
Spec Comparison
11 specs compared
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $170 | $229 |
| Rating | 4.6(1.8k) | 4.3(20.2k) |
| Heating Technology | Micom | Micom |
| Capacity Cups | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Inner Bowl Coating | Non-stick | Non-stick |
| Delay Timer | Yes | Yes |
| Fuzzy Logic | Yes | Yes |
| Display Type | LCD | LCD |
| Model Number | NL-DCC10CP | NS-ZCC10 |
| Cooking Programs | white, long grain white, sushi, congee, brown, GABA brown, Jasmine, steel cut oatmeal, quinoa, quick white, cake | white, mixed, porridge, sweet, semi-brown, brown, rinse-free, quick cooking |
| Pressure Cooking | No | No |
| Induction Heating | No | No |
| Dimensions | — | 10.13" × 8.13" × 13" |
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Pros & Cons
Quick overview of strengths and weaknesses
Zojirushi NL-DCC10CP Micom
- 5.5 cup capacity serves small to medium households
- 11 unique cooking programs for diverse grains
- Thick inner pan provides consistent heat distribution
- Nonstick coating ensures effortless cleanup
- Lacks induction heating for superior temperature control
- No pressure cooking functionality included
- Micom heating less efficient than induction
Zojirushi NS-ZCC10 5-1/2-Cup
- Fuzzy logic adjusts cooking for consistent rice.
- Spherical nonstick pan ensures even heat.
- Multiple menu settings for diverse rice types.
- Automatic keep-warm and reheat functions.
- Requires specific measuring cup for accurate ratios.
- Lacks pressure cooking capability.
- Does not utilize induction heating.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this comparison
Which Zojirushi model offers more cooking program variety?
The NL-DCC10CP provides 11 cooking programs, including specialized options for Jasmine, steel cut oatmeal, and quinoa. The NS-ZCC10 has 8 programs, such as 'mixed' and 'rinse-free', offering a different set of specialized functions.
Is there a difference in heating technology between these two models?
Both the NL-DCC10CP and NS-ZCC10 use Micom (microcomputer) heating technology for precise temperature control and consistent results. Neither model incorporates induction heating or pressure cooking features.
Do both rice cookers have the same capacity and inner bowl type?
Yes, both Zojirushi models feature a 5.5-cup capacity, suitable for small to medium households. They also both come with a non-stick inner bowl coating for easy cleanup and even heat distribution.
What advanced features do these rice cookers share?
Both models include fuzzy logic technology to automatically adjust cooking cycles, delay timers for scheduled meals, and automatic keep-warm functions. They both aim for consistent, perfectly cooked rice.
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