Two words separate the $20 rice cookers from the $200 ones: fuzzy logic. Fuzzy logic rice cookers have fancy automatic technology that cooks your rice with a little more nuance.

This programmable rice cooker has a 3-cup capacity and added settings such as reheat, slow cook options and a delayed start timer. It features a triple-heating function that warms foods up evenly ...

Your money is better spent by opting for a mid-priced rice cooker like the Cuckoo CR-0655F or the Hamilton Beach digital programmable rice cooker and food steamer.

Where's the logic, when the prices range from $100 to the high $200s, and brand new older-style (non-fuzzy) rice cookers are selling for around $55 for a 10-cupper.