For a first pressure canner on a gas or electric range, with room for seven quarts or ten pints.
Amazon $151.63 eBayThe Presto 01755 16-Quart is the better pressure canner overall, rated 3.5 to 2.7. The Presto 01755 16-Quart costs $18.32 less ($151.63 vs $169.95).
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For a budget stovetop canner with quart capacity and a weighted regulator, if you don’t mind the missing warranty detail.
Amazon $169.95 eBayScores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 16 to 22 quarts pressure canner; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Presto 01755 16-Quart | Granite Ware 20-Quart F0730 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 2.7/5 |
| Value 45% | 69 $9.48 per quart ($151.63, 16 qt) | 74 $8.50 per quart ($169.95, 20 qt) |
| Warranty 25% | 100 12-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
| Convenience 30% | 0 manual pressure control with a replaceable gasket | 0 manual pressure control with a replaceable gasket |
Specifications
| Presto 01755 16-Quart | Granite Ware 20-Quart F0730 | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Liquid capacity | 16 qt | 20 qt |
| Pint jars per load | 10 pints | 8 pints |
| Quart jars per load | 7 quarts | 7 quarts |
| Build and control | ||
| Type | Stovetop | Stovetop |
| Material | Aluminum | Hard-anodized aluminum |
| Seal | Gasket | Gasket |
| Pressure control | Dial gauge | Weighted regulator |
| Weight | 9.2 lb | - |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 12 years | - |
