Panasonic 10-Cup Rice Cooker SR-DA182 vs Tefal Easy Rice & Slow Cooker RK7321
An honest, side-by-side comparison to help you decide which rice cookers to buy in Australia.
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#1 Panasonic 10-Cup Rice Cooker SR-DA182
Price & Rating
Panasonic 10-Cup Rice Cooker SR-DA182
A$141.95
A$199Save 29%
★ 4.6 / 5 · 137 reviews
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Check Priceon Amazon.com.auTefal Easy Rice & Slow Cooker RK7321
A$99
A$149.95Save 34%
★ 4.6 / 5 · 46 reviews
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Check Priceon Amazon.com.auTefal Easy Rice & Slow Cooker RK7321 is A$42.95 cheaper.
Scores
Performance
Panasonic
8.0
Tefal
8.0
Ease of Use
Panasonic
8.0
Tefal
8.0
Capacity
Panasonic
10.0
Tefal
10.0
Build
Panasonic
7.5
Tefal
8.0
Pros & Cons
Panasonic 10-Cup Rice Cooker SR-DA182
Pros
- + 1.8 L pot rated at 10 uncooked cups, enough for a family or batch cooking
- + Fuzzy-logic control with brown rice, congee/soup and quick-cook menus
- + 24-hour delay timer and automatic keep-warm
- + Steam basket, measuring cup and scoop in the box
- + Sold and shipped by Amazon AU with free delivery
Cons
- − Several owners say long keep-warm spells dry out the rice
- − Only four auto menus, fewer than the multi-program cookers
- − Pot is wipe-clean; dishwasher safety not stated
Tefal Easy Rice & Slow Cooker RK7321
Pros
- + Fuzzy-logic control at a budget price
- + Eight programmes including brown rice, porridge, steam and an 8-hour slow cook
- + 1.8L pot handles about 10 cups
- + Thick 1.5mm four-layer non-stick pot
- + Sold by Amazon AU with Tefal's local warranty
Cons
- − Only 44 Amazon AU reviews so far and no published test
- − Inner pot must not be immersed per Tefal's care notes - wipe and wash by hand
- − Plastic body
Panasonic 10-Cup Rice Cooker SR-DA182
Check Price on Amazonon Amazon.com.auTefal Easy Rice & Slow Cooker RK7321
Check Price on Amazonon Amazon.com.auOur Verdict
Choose Panasonic 10-Cup Rice Cooker SR-DA182 if …
- ✓You value performance (scores 8/10)
- ✓You value ease of use (scores 8/10)
- ✓You value capacity (scores 10/10)
Choose Tefal Easy Rice & Slow Cooker RK7321 if …
- ✓You value performance (scores 8/10)
- ✓You value ease of use (scores 8/10)
- ✓You value capacity (scores 10/10)
- ✓You value build (scores 8/10)
- ✓You want a lower price (A$99)
Overall average score: Panasonic 8.4/10 vs Tefal 8.5/10. Tefal Easy Rice & Slow Cooker RK7321 edges ahead overall.

