T-fal 22-Quart P31052
For a budget 22-quart canner for seven quarts, if a one-year warranty is acceptable.
Amazon $124.99 eBay$124.99
The T-fal 22-Quart P31052 is the better pressure canner overall, rated 3.0 to 2.8. The T-fal 22-Quart P31052 leads on value.
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Nesco MPC-16QT 17-Quart
A compact, inexpensive pressure canner for small batches on gas or electric ranges, with both a weight and a dial gauge.
Amazon $124.40 eBay$124.40
Which should you buy?
- Choose the T-fal 22-Quart P31052 for value ($5.68 per quart ($124.99, 22 qt) vs $7.32 per quart ($124.40, 17 qt)).
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 | T-fal 22-Quart P31052 | Nesco MPC-16QT 17-Quart |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.0/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Value 45% | 94 $5.68 per quart ($124.99, 22 qt) | 82 $7.32 per quart ($124.40, 17 qt) |
| Warranty 25% | 0 1-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
| T-fal 22-Quart P31052 | Nesco MPC-16QT 17-Quart | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Liquid capacity | 22 qt | 17 qt |
| Pint jars per load | - | 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 | Dial gauge and weight |
| Induction cooktop | - | No |
| Weight | 11.2 lb | - |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |