GESpec score 8.4
Countertop, 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, White
+Air fry function adds crisping beyond standard microwaving
+Convection cooking included for baking and roasting
+Power of 1000 to 1199 W for faster cooking
−Capacity of 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft is smaller than standard models
$209.00-13%List: $239.00
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Spec score8.4
Pros+Air fry function adds crisping beyond standard microwaving
+Convection cooking included for baking and roasting
+Power of 1000 to 1199 W for faster cooking
+Countertop design needs no installation
Cons−Capacity of 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft is smaller than standard models
Compared with the 17 Microwave Ovens on this page+Convection: only 5 of 42 here have one
+Air fry: only 7 of 42 here have one
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Farberware
Over the range, 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, Black
+Over-the-range design saves counter space
+1.5 to 1.9 cu ft capacity fits larger dishes
+1000 W power for faster cooking
−Must be installed above a cooktop or range
−Built-in mounting makes installation more involved
$259.99-7%List: $279.99
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Pros+Over-the-range design saves counter space
+1.5 to 1.9 cu ft capacity fits larger dishes
+1000 W power for faster cooking
+Auto cook options for common foods
+Time and weight defrost settings
Cons−Must be installed above a cooktop or range
−Built-in mounting makes installation more involved
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GE
Over the range, 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, 30 inch
+Standard 30 inch width fits common over-the-range openings
+Capacity of 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft for larger dishes
+Power of 1000 to 1199 W for faster cooking
−Mounts over the range rather than sitting on the counter
$229.00
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Pros+Standard 30 inch width fits common over-the-range openings
+Capacity of 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft for larger dishes
+Power of 1000 to 1199 W for faster cooking
+Over-the-range design frees up counter space
Cons−Mounts over the range rather than sitting on the counter
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PanasonicSpec score 7.9
Countertop, 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, White
+Genius Sensor cooking for automatic timing
+Quick 30 second button for fast heating
+Popcorn button and child safety lock
$216.99
as of 11/04/2026 00:35 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.9
Pros+Genius Sensor cooking for automatic timing
+Quick 30 second button for fast heating
+Popcorn button and child safety lock
+1000 to 1199 watt power
+1.0 to 1.4 cubic foot capacity
Compared with the 17 Microwave Ovens on this page+Sensor cooking: only 11 of 42 here have one
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Magnavox
Over the range, 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, Stainless steel
+Over-the-range design saves counter space
+1000W power for everyday cooking and reheating
+Built-in 300 CFM vent fan for stovetop smoke
−Over-the-range design requires mounting above a stove
$229.00-18%Was: $279.00
as of 11/04/2026 00:05 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Over-the-range design saves counter space
+1000W power for everyday cooking and reheating
+Built-in 300 CFM vent fan for stovetop smoke
Cons−Over-the-range design requires mounting above a stove
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Hamilton Beach
Over the range, 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, 30 inch
+Touchscreen control for simple operation
+Power of 1000 to 1199 watts for faster heating
+30-inch width fits standard range openings
−Over-the-range design requires mounting above a cooktop
$299.00-17%List: $359.99
as of 11/03/2026 23:19 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Touchscreen control for simple operation
+Power of 1000 to 1199 watts for faster heating
+30-inch width fits standard range openings
+Capacity between 1.5 and 1.9 cubic feet is above typical
+Over-the-range design frees counter space
Cons−Over-the-range design requires mounting above a cooktop
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ToshibaSpec score 8.4
Countertop, 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, Black stainless
+Includes air fry function for crispy cooking
+Inverter technology provides steady power for even heating
+1.0 to 1.4 cu ft capacity
$299.99-14%List: $349.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:35 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.4
Pros+Includes air fry function for crispy cooking
+Inverter technology provides steady power for even heating
+1.0 to 1.4 cu ft capacity
Compared with the 17 Microwave Ovens on this page+Inverter power: only 7 of 42 here have one
+Air fry: only 7 of 42 here have one
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GESpec score 8.4
Countertop, 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, Black
+Convection: only 5 of 42 here have one
+Air fry: only 7 of 42 here have one
$209.00-13%List: $239.00
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ToshibaSpec score 8.9
Countertop, 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, Black stainless
+Includes air fry function for crispy cooking
+Convection cooking adds an oven-style mode
+Smart sensor adjusts cooking automatically
−1000 to 1199 W power is standard for this class
$271.99
as of 11/04/2026 06:35 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score8.9
Pros+Includes air fry function for crispy cooking
+Convection cooking adds an oven-style mode
+Smart sensor adjusts cooking automatically
+1.5 cu ft capacity fits larger dishes
Cons−1000 to 1199 W power is standard for this class
Compared with the 17 Microwave Ovens on this page+Convection: only 5 of 42 here have one
+Air fry: only 7 of 42 here have one
+Sensor cooking: only 11 of 42 here have one
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Sharp
Countertop, 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, Stainless steel
+1000 to 1199 W power for quicker heating
+1.5 to 1.9 cu ft capacity for larger dishes
+Removable 13.6 inch carousel turntable
−Countertop model needs counter space
$219.00
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Midea
Over the range, 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, Stainless steel
+Smart touch panel controls
+18 auto cook menus for guided cooking
+1000W power for everyday cooking
−Over-the-range design requires mounting above a stove
$281.16
as of 11/04/2026 00:12 PST - DetailsProduct details
Pros+Smart touch panel controls
+18 auto cook menus for guided cooking
+1000W power for everyday cooking
+Built-in 300 CFM vent fan for stovetop smoke
Cons−Over-the-range design requires mounting above a stove
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BLACK+DECKER
Over the range, 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, Black
+Over-the-range design frees up counter space
+Child safety lock for households with children
+LED display for easy reading
−Requires mounting above a range, not a countertop placement
$233.00
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Pros+Over-the-range design frees up counter space
+Child safety lock for households with children
+LED display for easy reading
+1000 watts of cooking power
+About 1.6 cubic feet of interior capacity
Cons−Requires mounting above a range, not a countertop placement
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BLACK+DECKER
1.5 to 1.9 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W
+Over-the-range design frees up counter space
+Incandescent lighting in the cavity
+1000 watts of cooking power
−Requires mounting above a range, not a countertop placement
$249.99
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Pros+Over-the-range design frees up counter space
+Incandescent lighting in the cavity
+1000 watts of cooking power
+About 1.6 cubic feet of interior capacity
Cons−Requires mounting above a range, not a countertop placement
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EmpavaSpec score 7.9
Over the range, 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W
+Over-the-range design saves counter space
+1.5 to 1.9 cu ft capacity fits larger dishes
+Sensor cooking adjusts time automatically
−Must be installed above a cooktop or range
−Built-in mounting makes installation more involved
$286.00
as of 11/04/2026 18:38 PST - DetailsProduct details
Spec score7.9
Pros+Over-the-range design saves counter space
+1.5 to 1.9 cu ft capacity fits larger dishes
+Sensor cooking adjusts time automatically
+Auto menus for common food types
+300 CFM two-speed ventilation fan
Cons−Must be installed above a cooktop or range
−Built-in mounting makes installation more involved
Compared with the 17 Microwave Ovens on this page+Sensor cooking: only 11 of 42 here have one
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Danby
Countertop, 1.0 to 1.4 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, White
+1.0 to 1.4 cubic foot capacity for family-sized dishes
+Around 1000 watts for fast heating
+Push button door
$218.84
as of 11/04/2026 16:40 PST - DetailsProduct details
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BLACK+DECKER
Over the range, 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, Black
$287.27
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FarberwareSpec score 7.9
Over the range, 1.5 to 1.9 cu ft, 1000 to 1199 W, White
+Sensor cooking: only 11 of 42 here have one
$289.99
as of 11/04/2026 19:35 PST - DetailsProduct details
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