Breville The Smart Oven Air Fryer 860

For most daily cooking tasks, yes. It is spacious enough to fit a 13-inch pizza or six slices of toast, and its wide temperature range (120-450 F) allows you to bake, roast, and broil just like a standard oven, but with faster preheating times.

No, the air fry setting is designed to circulate hot air rapidly around your food, creating crispy, golden textures with little to no oil. It is an effective way to get that deep-fried crunch for snacks and vegetables without the added fat.

No, this model relies on manual, intuitive dial controls rather than app connectivity. It is designed for straightforward, tactile operation rather than digital integration.

Cleanup is relatively simple. The unit features a removable crumb tray that catches debris, and the included accessories—like the nonstick pizza pan and air fry basket—are designed to be easily wiped down or washed.

The oven uses intelligent heating algorithms to manage heat distribution, which includes convection-style airflow. You do not need to manually toggle a convection setting; the machine optimizes the airflow based on the cooking function you select.

The unit measures 18.5 x 14.6 x 11 inches. While it is compact enough to save space compared to a full-sized range, you should measure your available counter depth to ensure it fits comfortably with enough clearance for ventilation.