1 / 7CHEF iQ Smart Pressure Cooker RJ40-6-WIFI, 6-Quart
RJ40-6-WIFI: The CHEF iQ Smart Pressure Cooker combines a 6-quart cooker with a built-in scale, app-linked recipes and cooking presets. Its guided instructions and automatic pressure release may suit cooks who want help with prep and cooking, while customer feedback flags uneven reliability and Wi-Fi connectivity.
At a glance
- Four sensors and a built-in scale are intended to help weigh ingredients in the cooking pot and guide liquid amounts.
- The CHEF iQ app provides guided recipes with video steps, cooking presets, and cooker monitoring and control.
- The cooker claims three automatic pressure-release methods: quick, pulse, and natural.
- The listing describes 10 cooking functions and hundreds of guided recipes, but the exact recipe and preset totals vary across its descriptions.
Reference price: $199.99
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Built-in scale can reduce reliance on separate measuring cups when following weight-based recipes.
- App-based guided cooking pairs step-by-step instructions with cooker settings.
- Automatic pressure release offers quick, pulse, and natural options, according to the listing.
- A 6-quart capacity supports one-pot cooking for household meals.
Cons
- App and Wi-Fi reliance may be a drawback for buyers who want a fully disconnected cooking experience.
- At 10.4 pounds and 13 inches in each listed dimension, it needs a dedicated countertop or storage space.
Technical specifications
15 specifications| Brand | CHEF iQ |
|---|---|
| Model | RJ40-6-WIFI |
| Capacity | 6 quarts |
|---|---|
| Power | 1000 watts |
| Voltage | 120 |
| Operation mode | Automatic |
| Cooking feature | Programmable |
| Screen technology listed | LCD |
|---|---|
| Control method listed | App |
| Wireless connection | WiFi and Bluetooth |
| Dimensions | 13"D x 13"W x 13"H |
|---|---|
| Weight | 10.4 pounds |
| Material | aluminum / ABS & PP plastic |
| Color | black |
| Finish | Matte |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Listing details are inconsistent about recipe and preset totals: the title says 500+ guided recipes, another detail says 600+ recipes and 1000+ presets, and feature text describes hundreds of recipes and presets while manufacturer copy specifies 300+ built-in presets. Confirm the current app and cooker counts if they matter to your purchase. The manufacturer recommends use in the US and Canada.
What’s in the box
- User GuideIncluded
- Steamer rackCheck selected pack
- Steamer basketCheck selected pack
Check which accessories are included in your selected pack before buying.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Cooks who want in-pot weighing and app-guided, step-by-step recipes.
- Households seeking a 6-quart pressure cooker that also offers slow-cooking and steaming, as described in customer feedback.
- Buyers comfortable using a phone app for recipes, presets, monitoring, or cooker control.
Less suited to
- Buyers who prioritize consistently dependable Wi-Fi or a cooker with no app dependency.
- Shoppers needing a compact appliance with minimal counter or storage space.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
74% 74% - 4 stars
9% 9% - 3 stars
4% 4% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
11% 11%
Customer feedback highlights favorable experiences with slow cooking and steaming, cooking results, the step-by-step interface, and video-led recipes. These features may be useful to cooks who want guidance, though positive reports do not guarantee a particular result. Reliability and connectivity experiences are mixed, with reports ranging from easy phone setup to Wi-Fi trouble or the cooker stopping or breaking. That uncertainty matters most to buyers who expect dependable app control or long-term durability. The overall rating distribution is mostly five-star but includes a notable one-star share, so it should not be read as uniformly positive.
Positive themes
- Customers describe good cooking results and report that the cooker performs well for slow cooking and steaming.
- Customers appreciate the step-by-step interface and recipe videos.
Negative themes
- Some customers report that the cooker stopped working or broke after only a few uses.
Mixed feedback
- Connectivity and reliability feedback varies, with reports of easy phone connections as well as Wi-Fi problems.
- Customer views on value are mixed.
Frequently asked questions
Does the CHEF iQ cooker have a built-in scale?
Yes. The listing describes a built-in scale with four sensors for weighing ingredients in the cooking pot and providing liquid guidance.
Can it release pressure automatically?
The manufacturer describes automatic steam release after pressure cooking, with quick, pulse, and natural methods.
How many recipes and presets does it include?
The listing gives conflicting counts. It mentions 500+ recipes in the title, 600+ recipes and 1000+ presets in one detail, and hundreds of recipes and presets elsewhere, including 300+ built-in presets. Verify the current counts before buying if they are important.
What do customers report about reliability and connectivity?
Feedback is mixed. Some customers report easy phone connections, while others report Wi-Fi problems or the cooker stopping or breaking. These reports are not a guarantee of how an individual unit will perform.

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