Updated September 30, 2026 · SmartHomeCue Editorial Team
Kismile vs SMEG
What sets them apart
| Compare |  Kismile |  SMEG |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | 12420KAF0 5 Quart Glass Air Fryer, AF9310 AeroLucen 5 QT Glass Air Fryer | Smeg FAB28RMLM6, Smeg FAB28RDP9176, Smeg WNP96SLAIN, Smeg ST4512I |
| Price from | $124.99 | £199.95 |
| Capacity (l) | 5 | 7.3Higher |
| Cooking programmes | 8Higher | 7 |
| Mobile app | No | YesHas it |
| Warranty | 1 year | 2 yearsHigher |
| Power (W) | 1,550 | Not confirmed |
| Spare parts shop | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Markets | US | Not confirmed |
Same on both: Dishwasher-safe parts (Yes).
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Key differences
- Capacity (l) is higher at SMEG: 7.3 vs 5.
- Cooking programmes is higher at Kismile: 8 vs 7.
- Mobile app: only SMEG.
- Warranty is higher at SMEG: 2 years vs 1 year.
- Support channels: only Kismile offers Email, Phone.
- Products: only Kismile offers Air fryer.
- Products: only SMEG offers Washing machine, Dryer, Dishwasher.
Our verdict on each
Kismile
Kismile suits US buyers who want a glass-bowl air fryer or a full espresso setup without leaving a single brand. Air fryers start at $124.99 and coffee from $79.99, though the top of the range is high and there is no mobile app, so programs are set on the machine itself.
SMEG
Smeg suits households that want a whole kitchen and laundry kit from a single design-led maker, with washing machine, dryer and dishwasher across the range and a 2 years warranty attached. The trade-off sits at the start of the price list, since the entry price is £199.95 and support comes through help centre.
Score breakdown
| Area | Kismile | SMEG |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.5Kitchen prices start at $124.99 for air fryers and $79.99 for coffee, with dishwasher safe parts and a 1 year warranty included. | Not confirmed |
| Offer | 8.6Kitchen and coffee lines pair 8 air fryer programs with espresso, bean-to-cup, pod and drip machines (espresso, bean to cup and pod). | Not confirmed |
The numbers side by side
| Fact | Kismile | SMEG |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (l) | 5 | 7.3 |
| Cooking programmes | 8 | 7 |
| Warranty | 1 year | 2 years |
Where they rank in our lists
| Ranking | Kismile | SMEG |
|---|---|---|
| Espresso and bean-to-cup machines | 14 of 63 | 16 of 63 |
| Coffee machines | 21 of 89 | 24 of 89 |
| Home appliance brands | 12 of 136 | 14 of 136 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Kismile | SMEG |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Air fryer | Washing machine, Dryer, Dishwasher, Fridge, Oven, Hob, Cooker |
| Legal entity | ROWAN GLOBAL LIFE INC | Not confirmed |
| Headquarters | United States | Not confirmed |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Help centreCovers more | Help centre |
Coffee machines
| Fact | Kismile | SMEG |
|---|---|---|
| Machine types | Espresso, Bean to cup, Pod, Drip | Espresso, Bean to cup, Drip, Grinder |
| Entry price | $79.99 | Not confirmed |
| Flagship price | $788.99 | Not confirmed |
| Pump pressure (bar) | 20 | Not confirmed |
| Built-in grinder | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Milk system | Steam wand | Not confirmed |
| Boiler type | Dual | Not confirmed |
Home appliances
| Fact | Kismile | SMEG |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2.4 cu ft | Not confirmed |
| Dimensions | 43.1 x 41.6 x 82.5 cm | Not confirmed |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Kismile | SMEG | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity (l) | 5lowest quarter | 7.3above the median | 7.1 |
| Power (W) | 1,550below the median | Not confirmed | 1,700 |
| Cooking programmes | 8below the median | 7below the median | 9 |
| Warranty | 1 yearbelow the median | 2 yearsat the median | 2 years |
Median across 58 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Kismile
Pros
- Air fryers come with dishwasher safe parts and 8 programs on a 5-litre bowl.
- The coffee range covers espresso, bean-to-cup, pod and drip (espresso, bean to cup and pod), and the flagship machine adds a built in grinder.
- The flagship espresso machine pairs a dual boiler with 20 bar pump pressure and a steam wand.
Cons
- There is no mobile app, so program presets and timings are set on the machine itself.
- The flagship espresso machine at $788.99 is a steep step up from the $79.99 entry coffee maker.
- Its product types list the air fryer alone (air fryer), so a multicooker is not among the ranges sold here.
SMEG
Pros
- washing machine, dryer and dishwasher means the fridge, oven, hob, cooker, dishwasher, dryer and washing machine all come from the same maker, so a full kitchen can be ordered in the same style.
- espresso, bean to cup and drip means the coffee shelf runs from espresso through bean to cup and drip to standalone grinders.
- A spare parts shop is part of the range, so parts for a Smeg machine can be ordered after the sale instead of sourced elsewhere.
Cons
- Support runs on help centre only, so a phone call or a direct email is not listed as a route.
- Cover is 2 years, a short window to hold on a fridge, a dishwasher or a washing machine.
- The entry price is £199.95, so budget shoppers should look at Hoover's cooker, dishwasher and dryer range first.
Who each suits
Kismile
Who it suits
- US households buying a glass-bowl air fryer who want dishwasher safe parts and a set program count
- Shoppers who want espresso, bean-to-cup, pod and drip machines under one brand
- Value buyers weighing the $79.99 entry coffee maker against flagship machines
Who should look elsewhere
- Buyers outside the US, since the listed market is US
- Cooks who want a multicooker or blender, since GASTROBACK lists those alongside air fryers (air fryer, multicooker and blender)
- Shoppers who want app control, given the mobile app answer is no, or a warranty beyond 1 years
SMEG
Who it suits
- Homes that want every major appliance in a matching look, since washing machine, dryer and dishwasher covers the fridge, oven, hob, cooker, dishwasher, dryer and washing machine.
- Coffee drinkers who want the whole shelf covered, since espresso, bean to cup and drip runs from espresso to drip and grinders.
- Shoppers who plan to buy spares later, because a spare parts shop is part of the range.
Who should look elsewhere
- Budget-first shoppers, because Hoover lists the same cooker, dishwasher and dryer categories and is the faster place to sense a price.
- Buyers who target a named model, because Bauknecht gives you BW 719 A, BT 84D WWS, B6R 88 SILENCE DE, BKO PBM and Exquisit gives GS5231-NF-H-040C weiss, MW 802, EGSP1009-E-030E silber to search against.
Country by country
| Country | Kismile | SMEG |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Yes | No |
Questions about each
Kismile
How much does a Kismile air fryer cost?+
Kismile air fryers start at $124.99 for the glass bowl fryer that anchors the line. That is the entry point for the whole air fryer range, and the second reference model sits in the same glass bowl family rather than at a different tier. The bowl holds 5 litres, so the two models are close in size.
What is the price range for Kismile coffee machines?+
Kismile coffee machines start at $79.99 with the single serve coffee maker, and the flagship programmable espresso machine costs $788.99. That flagship carries a built in grinder, a dual boiler, 20 bar of pump pressure and a steam wand, so the gap buys a full setup rather than a small upgrade.
SMEG
How much does a Smeg appliance cost?+
Smeg lists prices from £199.95 in its UK shop, and that entry point covers the range rather than a single bargain model. Compare it with the wider site spread, where the median price sits at €61.38, to see where Smeg lands against your budget.
What warranty comes with a Smeg machine?+
Cover is 2 years across the range, which is the number to read closely if you are buying something large such as a washing machine or a fridge. One length is listed for the range, so the decision rests on price, size and features rather than on differences in cover.
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