| Guide Picks - Top 5 Microwave Ovens
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Microwave ovens are very personal appliances. There is a list of considerations you need to make before you buy. Mine include capacity, wattage, and reliability. Special features aren't as important to me. Take a look at these selected ovens, research your own preferences, then buy with confidence. |
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Kenmore Countertop Microwave Ovens
These countertop microwave ovens are very powerful, with many options, watts of cooking power and power level settings to choose from. Sensor cooking options take the guess work out of cooking. Most of these ovens have a child lock feature, ample capacity, and removable turntables. Kenmore appliances from Sears are very reliable.
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Sharp R-120
Sharp's new Half Pint is an ideal microwave for small apartments or dorm rooms. Despite its small size, you can fit a 10" dinner plate inside on its turntable. Four popcorn choices let you pop regular, light, snack and snack light popcorn to perfection. And it comes in lots of different colors to match your decor.
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Emerson MW8779W This microwave from Emerson offers a new type of cooking, the Omni Wave System. It has 800 watts, 0.7 cu. ft. oven capacity, 10 power levels, 5 preprogrammed recipes, auto weight defrost and a pause button, along with an electronic child lock-out for safety. Emerson's reliability record is excellent.
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Sharp R-630DK These ovens from Sharp's Platinum Collection have the keys and the display on the door so there's more internal capacity. 1100 watts of power for cooking and reheating will cover all of your cooking needs. Features include 16 sensor settings, an Interactive Cooking System, SuperDefrost, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Recipes, and Beverage choices.
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Panasonic NN-S251 One of Panasonic's over the range models has a 1.5 cu. ft. capacity, 1000 watts of power, eight categories of Auto Cook, a Popcorn Key, and Quick Minute addition. If you have the space for a microwave installation over your oven, add it! These ovens are a great value and save counter space.
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