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 2.6. The Presto 01755 16-Quart leads on warranty. The Mirro 92116 16-Quart costs $4.09 less ($147.54 vs $151.63).
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A simple weighted-gauge canner for small batches, for cooks who want a rocking weight rather than a dial to watch.
Amazon $147.54 eBayWhich should you buy?
- Choose the Presto 01755 16-Quart for warranty (12-year warranty vs 1-year warranty).
Scores 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 | Mirro 92116 16-Quart |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Value 45% | 69 $9.48 per quart ($151.63, 16 qt) | 71 $9.22 per quart ($147.54, 16 qt) |
| Warranty 25% | 100 12-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
| Convenience 30% | 0 manual pressure control with a replaceable gasket | 0 manual pressure control with a replaceable gasket |
Specifications
| Presto 01755 16-Quart | Mirro 92116 16-Quart | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Liquid capacity | 16 qt | 16 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 | Aluminum |
| Seal | Gasket | Gasket |
| Pressure control | Dial gauge | Weighted regulator |
| Weight | 9.2 lb | 9.5 lb |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 12 years | 1 year |
