Both hold 5.5 rice cups (1.0 L) and draw almost the same power: 1,230 W for the NP-HCC10 and 1,240 W for the NW-JEC10. The difference is pressure and settings, not capacity.
Scroll the table sideways. Figures are from official maker specs (check dates are on each product page).
Zojirushi Induction Heating System Rice Cooker & Warmer NP-HCC10
Zojirushi · Model NP-HCC10
Zojirushi's entry IH model. The pot itself is heated by induction, with a triple heater (bottom, side and lid). The usual step up from a Micom cooker.
- HeatingIH
- Capacity5.5 rice cups
- Power1,230 W
- Stand-out featureTriple heater, jasmine setting
Good forYou want IH quality without going to pressure. You cook jasmine or other long-grain rice as well as short-grain.
Watch outYour kitchen circuit is already crowded (1,230 W while cooking).
Zojirushi Pressure Induction Heating Rice Cooker & Warmer NW-JEC10
Zojirushi · Model NW-JEC10
Pressure plus induction heating, up to 19.1 psi according to Zojirushi. The most settings of any cooker on this site, including five white-rice textures and an umami setting.
- HeatingPressure IH
- Capacity5.5 rice cups
- Power1,240 W
- Stand-out featurePressure up to 19.1 psi, 5 textures
Good forRice is the center of most meals. You want brown rice and GABA brown rice to come out soft.
Watch outYou cook rice once a week (a Micom model is plenty).