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Best Microwave

9.9

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9.9

TOSHIBA ML-EM45PIT(SS) Countertop Microwave Oven with Inverter Technology, Kitchen Essentials, Smart Sensor, Auto Defrost, 1.6 ...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.6 cu ft
Power: 1,350 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook
Dimensions: 21.8" wide x 19.2" deep x 13" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Inverter technology, smart sensors
Save 15%
Picked by 2331 people this week!
Save 15%
Picked by 2331 people this week!
Picked by 2331 people this week!
Best Microwave

9.9

1
TOSHIBA ML-EM45PIT(SS) Countertop Microwave Oven with Inverter Technology, Kitchen Essentials, Smart Sensor, Auto Defrost, 1.6 ...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.6 cu ft
Power: 1,350 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook
Dimensions: 21.8" wide x 19.2" deep x 13" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Inverter technology, smart sensors
Picked by 2331 people this week!
Save 15%

9.8

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9.8

TOSHIBA EM131A5C-BS Countertop Microwave Ovens 1.2 Cu Ft, 12.4" Removable Turntable Smart Humidity Sensor 12 Auto Menus Mute Fu...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.2 cu ft
Power: 1,100 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook
Dimensions: 20.5" wide x 16" deep x 12.8" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Smart sensors
Save 12%
Save 12%

9.8

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TOSHIBA EM131A5C-BS Countertop Microwave Ovens 1.2 Cu Ft, 12.4" Removable Turntable Smart Humidity Sensor 12 Auto Menus Mute Fu...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.2 cu ft
Power: 1,100 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook
Dimensions: 20.5" wide x 16" deep x 12.8" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Smart sensors
Save 12%
Best Value

9.5

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9.5

TOSHIBA EM925A5A-SS Countertop Microwave Oven, 0.9 Cu Ft With 10.6 Inch Removable Turntable, 900W, 6 Auto Menus, Mute Function ...
Type: Countertop
Size: 0.9 cu ft
Power: 900 watts
Presets: 10 power settings & 6 auto-cook
Dimensions: 19.15" wide x 15.91" deep x 11.48" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: None
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Best Value

9.5

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TOSHIBA EM925A5A-SS Countertop Microwave Oven, 0.9 Cu Ft With 10.6 Inch Removable Turntable, 900W, 6 Auto Menus, Mute Function ...
Type: Countertop
Size: 0.9 cu ft
Power: 900 watts
Presets: 10 power settings & 6 auto-cook
Dimensions: 19.15" wide x 15.91" deep x 11.48" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: None
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Best Countertop

9.3

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9.3

GE 1.0 Cu Ft Microwave Oven with Air Fryer, Broiler & Convection - 1050W, Stainless Steel
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.0 cu ft
Power: 1,050 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 4 auto-cook
Dimensions: 20.6" wide x 16.6" deep x 11.9" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Convection oven, air fryer
Save 7%
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Best Countertop

9.3

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GE 1.0 Cu Ft Microwave Oven with Air Fryer, Broiler & Convection - 1050W, Stainless Steel
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.0 cu ft
Power: 1,050 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 4 auto-cook
Dimensions: 20.6" wide x 16.6" deep x 11.9" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Convection oven, air fryer
Save 7%

9.2

5

9.2

BLACK+DECKER EM720CB7 Digital Microwave Oven with Turntable Push-Button Door, Child Safety Lock, 700W, Stainless Steel, 0.7 Cu....
Type: Countertop
Size: 0.7 cu ft
Power: 700 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook
Dimensions: 17.3" wide x 13" deep x 10.2" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Smart sensors

9.2

5
BLACK+DECKER EM720CB7 Digital Microwave Oven with Turntable Push-Button Door, Child Safety Lock, 700W, Stainless Steel, 0.7 Cu....
Type: Countertop
Size: 0.7 cu ft
Power: 700 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook
Dimensions: 17.3" wide x 13" deep x 10.2" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Smart sensors
Popular

9.1

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9.1

TOSHIBA EM131A5C-SS Countertop Microwave Ovens 1.2 Cu Ft, 12.4" Removable Turntable Smart Humidity Sensor 12 Auto Menus Mute Fu...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.2 cu ft
Power: 1,100 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 12 auto-cook
Dimensions: 20.5" wide x 17.1" deep x 12.8" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Smart sensors
Popular

9.1

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TOSHIBA EM131A5C-SS Countertop Microwave Ovens 1.2 Cu Ft, 12.4" Removable Turntable Smart Humidity Sensor 12 Auto Menus Mute Fu...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.2 cu ft
Power: 1,100 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 12 auto-cook
Dimensions: 20.5" wide x 17.1" deep x 12.8" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Smart sensors

9.0

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9.0

Farberware Countertop Microwave 1000 Watts, 1.1 cu ft - Microwave Oven With LED Lighting and Child Lock - Perfect for Apartment...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.1 cu ft
Power: 1,000 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook
Dimensions: 20.2" wide x 16.9" deep x 12" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: None
Save 8%
Save 8%

9.0

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Farberware Countertop Microwave 1000 Watts, 1.1 cu ft - Microwave Oven With LED Lighting and Child Lock - Perfect for Apartment...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.1 cu ft
Power: 1,000 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook
Dimensions: 20.2" wide x 16.9" deep x 12" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: None
Save 8%
Premium Pick

8.8

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8.8

Panasonic NN-SN936W Countertop Microwave with Inverter Technology, 2.2 Cubic Foot, 1250W, White
Type: Countertop
Size: 2.2 cu ft
Power: 1,250 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 14 auto-cook
Dimensions: 23.9" wide x 19.4" deep x 14" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Inverter technology, smart sensors
Premium Pick

8.8

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Panasonic NN-SN936W Countertop Microwave with Inverter Technology, 2.2 Cubic Foot, 1250W, White
Type: Countertop
Size: 2.2 cu ft
Power: 1,250 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 14 auto-cook
Dimensions: 23.9" wide x 19.4" deep x 14" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Inverter technology, smart sensors

8.7

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8.7

Panasonic Microwave Oven NN-SN686S Stainless Steel Countertop/Built-In with Inverter Technology and Genius Sensor, 1.2 Cubic Fo...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.2 cu ft
Power: 1,200 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 14 auto-cook
Dimensions: 20.7" wide x 15.8" deep x 12.2" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Inverter technology, smart sensors

8.7

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Panasonic Microwave Oven NN-SN686S Stainless Steel Countertop/Built-In with Inverter Technology and Genius Sensor, 1.2 Cubic Fo...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.2 cu ft
Power: 1,200 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 14 auto-cook
Dimensions: 20.7" wide x 15.8" deep x 12.2" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Inverter technology, smart sensors

8.6

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8.6

SAMSUNG 1.1 Cu Ft Countertop Microwave Oven w/ Grilling Element, Ceramic Enamel Interior, Auto Cook Options,1000 Watt, MG11H202...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.1 cu ft
Power: 1,600 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 12 auto-cook
Dimensions: 20.5" wide x 15.4" deep x 11.3" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Grilling element
Save 17%
Save 17%

8.6

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SAMSUNG 1.1 Cu Ft Countertop Microwave Oven w/ Grilling Element, Ceramic Enamel Interior, Auto Cook Options,1000 Watt, MG11H202...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.1 cu ft
Power: 1,600 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 12 auto-cook
Dimensions: 20.5" wide x 15.4" deep x 11.3" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Grilling element
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Best Microwave

9.9

1

9.9

TOSHIBA ML-EM45PIT(SS) Countertop Microwave Oven with Inverter Technology, Kitchen Essentials, Smart Sensor, Auto Defrost, 1.6 ...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.6 cu ft
Power: 1,350 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook
Dimensions: 21.8" wide x 19.2" deep x 13" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Inverter technology, smart sensors
Save 15%
Picked by 2331 people this week!
Save 15%
Picked by 2331 people this week!
Picked by 2331 people this week!
Best Microwave

9.9

1
TOSHIBA ML-EM45PIT(SS) Countertop Microwave Oven with Inverter Technology, Kitchen Essentials, Smart Sensor, Auto Defrost, 1.6 ...
Type: Countertop
Size: 1.6 cu ft
Power: 1,350 watts
Presets: 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook
Dimensions: 21.8" wide x 19.2" deep x 13" tall
Advanced Cooking Features: Inverter technology, smart sensors
Picked by 2331 people this week!
Save 15%

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Best Microwave
1. Toshiba ML-EM45PIT(SS) Countertop Microwave
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2. Toshiba EM131A5C-BS Countertop Microwave
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3. Toshiba EM925A5A-SS Countertop Microwave
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4. GE 3-in-1 Countertop Microwave
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5. Black+Decker EM720CB7 Countertop Microwave
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6. Toshiba EM131A5C-SS Microwave Oven
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7. Farberware Countertop Microwave
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8. Panasonic NN-SN936W Countertop Microwave
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9. Panasonic NN-SN686S Countertop Microwave
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10. Samsung Grilling Countertop Microwave
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Deal
Save 15% Save 12% Save 15% Save 7% — — Save 8% — — Save 17%
Deal Save 15% Save 12% Save 15% Save 7% — — Save 8% — — Save 17%
Type
Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop
Type 		Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop Countertop
Size
1.6 cu ft 1.2 cu ft 0.9 cu ft 1.0 cu ft 0.7 cu ft 1.2 cu ft 1.1 cu ft 2.2 cu ft 1.2 cu ft 1.1 cu ft
Size 		1.6 cu ft 1.2 cu ft 0.9 cu ft 1.0 cu ft 0.7 cu ft 1.2 cu ft 1.1 cu ft 2.2 cu ft 1.2 cu ft 1.1 cu ft
Power
1,350 watts 1,100 watts 900 watts 1,050 watts 700 watts 1,100 watts 1,000 watts 1,250 watts 1,200 watts 1,600 watts
Power 		1,350 watts 1,100 watts 900 watts 1,050 watts 700 watts 1,100 watts 1,000 watts 1,250 watts 1,200 watts 1,600 watts
Presets
10 power levels & 6 auto-cook 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook 10 power settings & 6 auto-cook 10 power levels & 4 auto-cook 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook 10 power levels & 12 auto-cook 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook 10 power levels & 14 auto-cook 10 power levels & 14 auto-cook 10 power levels & 12 auto-cook
Presets 		10 power levels & 6 auto-cook 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook 10 power settings & 6 auto-cook 10 power levels & 4 auto-cook 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook 10 power levels & 12 auto-cook 10 power levels & 6 auto-cook 10 power levels & 14 auto-cook 10 power levels & 14 auto-cook 10 power levels & 12 auto-cook
Dimensions
21.8" wide x 19.2" deep x 13" tall 20.5" wide x 16" deep x 12.8" tall 19.15" wide x 15.91" deep x 11.48" tall 20.6" wide x 16.6" deep x 11.9" tall 17.3" wide x 13" deep x 10.2" tall 20.5" wide x 17.1" deep x 12.8" tall 20.2" wide x 16.9" deep x 12" tall 23.9" wide x 19.4" deep x 14" tall 20.7" wide x 15.8" deep x 12.2" tall 20.5" wide x 15.4" deep x 11.3" tall
Dimensions 		21.8" wide x 19.2" deep x 13" tall 20.5" wide x 16" deep x 12.8" tall 19.15" wide x 15.91" deep x 11.48" tall 20.6" wide x 16.6" deep x 11.9" tall 17.3" wide x 13" deep x 10.2" tall 20.5" wide x 17.1" deep x 12.8" tall 20.2" wide x 16.9" deep x 12" tall 23.9" wide x 19.4" deep x 14" tall 20.7" wide x 15.8" deep x 12.2" tall 20.5" wide x 15.4" deep x 11.3" tall
Advanced Cooking Features
Inverter technology, smart sensors Smart sensors None Convection oven, air fryer Smart sensors Smart sensors None Inverter technology, smart sensors Inverter technology, smart sensors Grilling element
Advanced Cooking Features 		Inverter technology, smart sensors Smart sensors None Convection oven, air fryer Smart sensors Smart sensors None Inverter technology, smart sensors Inverter technology, smart sensors Grilling element

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