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Bear Mini Rice Cooker 1.2L

  • Capacity: 2 cups
  • Material: Plastic
  • Wattage: 200 watts
  • Lid Material: Plastic

Last refreshed Jun 15, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A small, simple rice cooker that does its job well within its 2-cup range, though pushing past that capacity invites boil-over mess.

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ASIN: B0B1PFJKSYModel: DFB-B12W1Category: Rice Cookers

Colors Available

B-Blue(1.2L) with Easy One Button ControlA-Snow White(1.2L) with Easy One Button Control

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Overview

Bear's 1.2-liter rice cooker holds up to 2 cups of uncooked rice and runs on one button with an automatic keep-warm switch. Its compact size and blue-and-gold styling target dorms, small apartments and RVs rather than full-size households.

It's built for solo or two-person portions, not a family batch. Several buyers pushed it toward 4 cooked cups and found starchy liquid bubbling out of the steam vent partway through, meaning extra cleanup around the base.

  • 1.2-liter capacity, up to 2 cups uncooked rice
  • One-button cook with automatic keep-warm
  • BPA-free non-stick inner pot
  • Includes rice paddle and 150ml measuring cup

Who it's for

Fits students, small households and travelers who mainly cook rice for one or two people. Not the right size for anyone who regularly needs 4 or more servings in one run.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Cooks 2-cup portions with one simple button
  • Compact footprint suits dorms, RVs and small kitchens
  • Non-stick pot wipes clean quickly
Cons
  • Steam vent can dribble liquid onto the counter
  • Only one cook setting, no rice-type presets

Specifications

BrandBear
ModelDFB-B12W1
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight3.1 poundslower than 74% of 28 rice cookers
Item Dimensions D x W x H8.5 × 8.5 × 7.5 inches
Capacity & performance
Capacity2 cupslower than 94% of 53 rice cookers
Power & efficiency
Wattage200 wattslower than 96% of 26 rice cookers
Voltage120 volts
Power SourceCorded electric
Construction & materials
MaterialPlastic
Lid MaterialPlastic
ColorB-Blue(1.2L) With Easy One Button Control
Compatibility & installation
Smart Home CompatibilityNot Smart Home Compatible
Included components
Included ComponentsRice Cooker
Other details
Product Care InstructionsHand Wash, Dishwasher Safe
Part NumberDFB-B12W1-BLUE
Other Special Features of the ProductPortable, Non-Stick Inner Pot

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Frequently asked questions

How many servings does the Bear DFB-B12W1 rice cooker make?

It's sized for 2 cups of uncooked rice, enough for one to two people; some buyers pushed it toward 4 cooked cups for a bit more.

Does the Bear mini rice cooker switch off automatically?

It uses one-button operation that moves to keep-warm once the rice is done.