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Microwave ovens

We’ve tested standard microwaves, as well as models that grill.

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We've tested 32 models for cooking performance and ease of use. Find out which models we recommend.

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We’ve tested the microwave functions by cooking broccoli, defrosting mince and a whole chicken, and reheating quiche. We’ve tested the other modes by grilling toast, baking scones, roasting a chicken, and cooking pizza.

Microwave buying guide

Before investing in a microwave, make sure you know what to look for.

Read the guide