Our Verdict
Zojirushi NP-HCC18XH Wins
It offers a larger 7.5-cup capacity and more diverse cooking programs versus the NP-HCC10XH's 5.5 cups. Choose the NP-HCC10XH for smaller households or if specific brown rice programs are a higher priority.
Spec Comparison
8 specs compared
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $340 | $370 |
| Rating | 4.4(638) | 4.4(638) |
| Heating Technology | Induction Heating (IH) | Induction Heating (IH) |
| Capacity Cups | 5.5 | 7.5 |
| Delay Timer | Yes | Yes |
| Model Number | NP-HCC10XH | NP-HCC18XH |
| Cooking Programs | Brown Rice, GABA Brown Rice, Germinated Brown Rice | GABA Brown, White, Sushi, Jasmine, Sweet, Porridge |
| Dimensions | 10" × 8" × 14" | — |
| Induction Heating | Yes | Yes |
| Display Type | — | LCD |
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Pros & Cons
Quick overview of strengths and weaknesses
Zojirushi NP-HCC10XH Induction
- Induction heating ensures even, consistent cooking.
- Auto and extended keep-warm maintains rice temperature.
- Specialized programs for brown and GABA brown rice.
- Two delay timer settings for flexible meal preparation.
- 5.5-cup capacity limits batch cooking for large families.
- Unit occupies significant counter space due to its size.
- Measuring rice requires the included specific cup.
Zojirushi NP-HCC18XH Induction
- Induction heating ensures precise temperature control.
- Dedicated settings for 6+ rice and porridge types.
- Large 7.5-cup capacity handles bigger batches.
- Includes keep warm, quick cook, and delay timer.
- Large capacity consumes significant counter space.
- Specific rice programs may require learning curve.
- No additional cooking modes beyond rice/porridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this comparison
Which Zojirushi model is better for a large family or entertaining?
The Zojirushi NP-HCC18XH is better for large families or entertaining due to its larger 7.5-cup capacity. The NP-HCC10XH, with its 5.5-cup capacity, is more suitable for individuals or smaller households looking to cook smaller batches of rice.
What is the main difference in cooking programs between these two rice cookers?
The NP-HCC18XH offers a wider array of specialized cooking programs including White, Sushi, Jasmine, Sweet, and Porridge, alongside GABA Brown. The NP-HCC10XH primarily focuses on Brown Rice, GABA Brown Rice, and Germinated Brown Rice programs.
Do both models feature Induction Heating (IH) technology?
Yes, both Zojirushi NP-HCC10XH and NP-HCC18XH models utilize Induction Heating (IH) technology. This ensures even heat distribution and precise temperature control, resulting in consistently perfectly cooked rice for both appliances.
Which model takes up more counter space?
The NP-HCC18XH, having a larger 7.5-cup capacity, generally occupies more counter space. While specific dimensions differ, both are significant units. The NP-HCC10XH's 5.5-cup capacity might be slightly more compact, but both require considerable room.
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