Verdict: The Instant Pot Pro is the better pressure cooker and the more reliable multi-cooker overall; the Ninja Foodi 14-in-1 is the right pick if air frying and crisping in the same pot is something you'll actually use.
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Winner: Instant Pot Pro
Spec-by-spec comparison
Instant Pot Pro
Ninja Foodi 14 In 1
Pressure cooking
12 psi
12 psi
Air frying
No
Yes (crisping lid)
Capacity
6 qt or 8 qt
6.5 qt or 8 qt
Number of functions
~9
14
Inner pot dishwasher safe
Yes
Yes (inner pot only)
Lid count
1
2 (separate pressure + crisping)
Instant Pot Pro
What works
Simpler, proven pressure cooking with an enormous recipe community
One lid — easier storage and cleaning
Dishwasher-safe inner pot
What doesn't
No air frying or crisping function — need a separate device for crispy results
Fewer total cooking functions than the Ninja
Inner pot coating can chip if knocked against hard surfaces
Ninja Foodi 14 In 1
What works
Crisping lid lets you pressure cook then air fry in the same pot
14 cooking functions including air fry, broil, and dehydrate
Pressure-then-crisp workflow for chicken skin and roasted vegetables is genuinely convenient
What doesn't
Two lids to store, clean, and manage
Crisping lid is not dishwasher safe
More complex interface — 14 functions means more to learn
Bottom line
Our pick: Instant Pot Pro. It edges out the alternative on simpler, proven pressure cooking with an enormous recipe community. That said, Ninja Foodi 14 In 1 still wins on crisping lid lets you pressure cook then air fry in the same pot — consider it if that single trade matters most for your use.