Most models include automatic keep-warm and programmable delay-timer functions. Some induction-heated (IH) models specifically note a keep-warm mode that can maintain serving temperature for up to 12 hours; many listings also mention reheat functions.
Wattage varies by model and capacity, roughly ranging from about 460 watts up to around 1,350 watts across the listings.
Dimensions and weights vary by model. Examples span from compact units around 7.5 x 9.1 x 11.9 inches at about 8 lb to larger units near 16.3 x 18.1 x 24.6 inches at about 12 lb, with many models falling between those sizes.
Capacities range from small to large, with listings that include 3-cup, 5.5-cup, and 10-cup models. Some listings also provide volume measurements (for example, 24 oz and 44 oz).
Common technologies shown are microcomputer (Micom) control, induction heating (IH), and fuzzy-logic–style temperature/time control. Many models combine Micom/fuzzy logic with IH for more precise cooking.
Frequent presets include white/regular rice (often with texture options), jasmine, sushi, mixed rice, brown and GABA brown rice, porridge/congee, quick-cook, and sweet rice. Many models also list delay-timer, keep-warm, and reheat options.
Most include a measuring cup and a rice paddle or spatula. Some listings also bundle rice-washing bowls, bamboo spoons, an instruction manual, or a paddle holder.
The number of preset settings ranges from as few as 1 up to about 15, with common values in the listings including 7, 8, 12, and 15.