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title: "Compare Rice Cookers: Interactive Duel Arena & Side-by-Side Spec Filter | RiceHearth"
description: "Compare rice cookers head to head or filter all 11 models by uncooked go capacity, heating tech (Micom vs IH), removable inner lid, carry handle, and origin."
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# Compare Rice Cookers Side by Side

Compare rice cookers head to head by picking any two models below for a spec duel, or use the one-click filter pills to sort all 11 rice cookers by Uncooked Capacity (180 ml *go* cups), Removable Inner Lid, Carry Handle, Water Line Contrast, and Country of Origin.

![Three different rice cookers side by side on a kitchen counter](/images/editorial/rice-cooker-lineup.webp)
*Compare real uncooked capacities, inner lid designs, carry handles, and wattages across all 11 models.*

## Pick Any 2 Rice Cookers to Duel Side by Side

Select Contender A and Contender B below (or click "⚔️ Duel" on any row in the table) to compare specs, cleanup parts, and countertop ergonomics.

Contender A (Left Corner)        Contender B (Right Corner)             VS
## Filter All 12 Models by Kitchen Need

Showing all 12 models

| Cooker | Uncooked Size | Heating & Power | Menus | Water Lines | Inner Lid & Cleanup | Handle & Cord | Origin & Action |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **[NL-EAC18BA](/reviews/zojirushi-nl-eac18/)** Zojirushi My Daily Cooker | **10 cups** (20 cooked; min 2) | Micom (Fuzzy Logic) **901W** | **11** settings | High (White on Black Pot) | **✓ Removable** 3 parts to wash | Handle: **No** Cord: Detachable | Made in China **Mid-Range 10-Cup Micom** [Amazon ->](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Zojirushi+NL-EAC18BA+10+Cup+Micom+Rice+Cooker+Black&tag=ricehearth-20) [eBay ->](https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Zojirushi+NL-EAC18+10+Cup+Micom+Rice+Cooker&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339167824&customid=ricehearth&toolid=10001&mkevt=1) |
| **[NS-ZCC10](/reviews/zojirushi-ns-zcc10/)** Zojirushi | **5.5 cups** (11 cooked; min 1) | Micom (Fuzzy Logic) **680W** | **10** settings | High (White on Black Pot) | **✓ Removable** 3 parts to wash | Handle: **Yes** Cord: Retractable | Made in Japan **Made-in-Japan 5.5-Cup Micom** [Amazon ->](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00007J5U7?tag=ricehearth-20) [eBay ->](https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Zojirushi+NS-ZCC10+5.5+Cup+Neuro+Fuzzy+Rice+Cooker&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339167824&customid=ricehearth&toolid=10001&mkevt=1) |
| **[NS-TSC10](/reviews/zojirushi-ns-tsc10/)** Zojirushi | **5.5 cups** (11 cooked; min 1) | Micom (Fuzzy Logic) **610W** | **8** settings | High (White on Black Pot) | **✓ Removable** 3 parts to wash | Handle: **Yes** Cord: Retractable | Made in China **Mid-Range 5.5-Cup Micom** [Amazon ->](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0074CDG6C?tag=ricehearth-20) [eBay ->](https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Zojirushi+NS-TSC10+5.5+Cup+Micom+Rice+Cooker&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339167824&customid=ricehearth&toolid=10001&mkevt=1) |
| **[NP-HCC10XH](/reviews/zojirushi-np-hcc10xh/)** Zojirushi | **5.5 cups** (11 cooked; min 1) | Induction Heating (IH) **1230W** | **11** settings | High (White on Black Pot) | **✓ Removable** 3 parts to wash | Handle: **Yes** Cord: Detachable | Made in Japan **Premium Made-in-Japan IH** [Amazon ->](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VAG84O2?tag=ricehearth-20) [eBay ->](https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Zojirushi+NP-HCC10XH+Induction+Rice+Cooker&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339167824&customid=ricehearth&toolid=10001&mkevt=1) |
| **NS-LGC05XB** Zojirushi | **3 cups** (6 cooked; min 0.5) | Micom (Fuzzy Logic) **450W** | **8** settings | High (White on Black Pot) | **✓ Removable** 3 parts to wash | Handle: **Yes** Cord: Retractable | Made in China **Compact 3-Cup Micom** [Amazon ->](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01EVHWNVG?tag=ricehearth-20) [eBay ->](https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Zojirushi+NS-LGC05XB+3+Cup+Micom+Rice+Cooker&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339167824&customid=ricehearth&toolid=10001&mkevt=1) |
| **[CR-0675F](/reviews/cuckoo-cr-0675f/)** Cuckoo | **6 cups** (12 cooked; min 1) | Micom (Fuzzy Logic) **580W** | **13** settings | High (White on Black Pot) | **✓ Removable** 3 parts to wash | Handle: **No** Cord: Detachable | Made in China **Value 6-Cup Micom** [Amazon ->](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08F57P9N2?tag=ricehearth-20) [eBay ->](https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Cuckoo+CR-0675F+6+Cup+Micom+Rice+Cooker&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339167824&customid=ricehearth&toolid=10001&mkevt=1) |
| **CRP-RT0609FW** Cuckoo | **6 cups** (12 cooked; min 1) | Twin Pressure IH **1090W** | **16** settings | High (White on Black Pot) | **✓ Removable** 5 parts to wash | Handle: **No** Cord: Fixed | Made in South Korea **Premium Korean Twin-Pressure IH** [Amazon ->](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09B24M98B?tag=ricehearth-20) [eBay ->](https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Cuckoo+CRP-RT0609FW+Twin+Pressure+IH+Rice+Cooker&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339167824&customid=ricehearth&toolid=10001&mkevt=1) |
| **JBV-A10U** Tiger | **5.5 cups** (11 cooked; min 1) | Micom (Fuzzy Logic) **672W** | **4** settings | Medium (Engraved/Stamped) | **✕ Fixed Lid** 2 parts to wash | Handle: **Yes** Cord: Detachable | Made in China **Entry-Level Tacook Micom** [Amazon ->](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00KDNKTJG?tag=ricehearth-20) [eBay ->](https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Tiger+JBV-A10U+5.5+Cup+Rice+Cooker&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339167824&customid=ricehearth&toolid=10001&mkevt=1) |
| **JKT-D10U** Tiger | **5.5 cups** (11 cooked; min 1) | Induction Heating (IH) **1080W** | **12** settings | High (White on Black Pot) | **✓ Removable** 3 parts to wash | Handle: **No** Cord: Detachable | Made in Japan **Premium Made-in-Japan IH** [Amazon ->](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Tiger+JKT-D10U+Induction+Rice+Cooker&tag=ricehearth-20) [eBay ->](https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Tiger+JKT-D10U+Induction+Rice+Cooker&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339167824&customid=ricehearth&toolid=10001&mkevt=1) |
| **[ARC-914SBD](/reviews/aroma-arc-914sbd/)** Aroma | **4 cups** (8 cooked; min 1) | Micom (Fuzzy Logic) **450W** | **4** settings | Medium (Engraved/Stamped) | **✕ Fixed Lid** 2 parts to wash | Handle: **No** Cord: Fixed | Made in China **Entry-Level Digital Multicooker** [Amazon ->](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007WQ9YNO?tag=ricehearth-20) [eBay ->](https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Aroma+ARC-914SBD+Digital+Rice+Cooker&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339167824&customid=ricehearth&toolid=10001&mkevt=1) |
| **DRCM200** Dash | **1 cups** (2 cooked; min 0.5) | Mechanical **200W** | **1** settings | Low (Embossed on Silver) | **✓ Removable** 2 parts to wash | Handle: **No** Cord: Detachable | Made in China **Ultra-Compact 1-Cup Mini** [Amazon ->](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07G569F1W?tag=ricehearth-20) [eBay ->](https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Dash+Mini+Rice+Cooker+DRCM200&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339167824&customid=ricehearth&toolid=10001&mkevt=1) |
| **TAC-10G-SF** Tatung | **10 cups** (20 cooked; min 1) | Indirect Steam **800W** | **2** settings | Low (Embossed on Silver) | **✓ Removable** 2 parts to wash | Handle: **No** Cord: Detachable | Made in Taiwan **Heirloom 304 Stainless Steamer** [Amazon ->](https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Tatung+TAC-10G+304+Stainless+Steel+Rice+Cooker&tag=ricehearth-20) [eBay ->](https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=Tatung+TAC-10G+Stainless+Steel+Rice+Cooker&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5339167824&customid=ricehearth&toolid=10001&mkevt=1) |

## Common Questions

### Which rice cookers have a removable inner lid for easy sink washing?

All Zojirushi models (NL-EAC18, NS-ZCC10, NS-TSC10, NP-HCC10XH, NS-LGC05XB), Cuckoo models (CR-0675F, CRP-RT0609FW), and the Tiger JKT-D10U have detachable inner lids. Entry-level budget models like the Aroma ARC-914SBD and Tiger JBV-A10U have fixed inner lids that cannot be removed.

### Which Zojirushi rice cooker does NOT have a carry handle?

The flat-top Zojirushi NL-EAC10 (5.5-cup) and NL-EAC18 (10-cup) do not have a top carry handle; you lift them from underneath where four small feet sit. The NS-ZCC10, NS-TSC10, NP-HCC10XH, and NS-LGC05XB all include a fold-down carry handle.

## 📌 Cite This Kitchen Hardware & Measurement Reference

Primary-Source Verified (2026-10-12)
Food writers, journalists, and community moderators (Reddit `r/Cooking`, `r/ricecookers`, `r/BuyItForLife`) are welcome to reference or link to my 180 ml Japanese *go* (合) vs. 240 ml US cup conversions, detachable inner-lid audit, and manufacturer wattage tables with attribution to RiceHearth.

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