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Decoder analyzed more than 16,040 reviews to find which microwaves under $125 are loved by shoppers, and which ones standout based on the following important qualities:
- Ease Of Cleaning
- Power
- Ease Of Use
- Presets
Read more about what factors to consider when shopping for microwaves in our buyer's guide.
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This COMFEE' 0.9 cubic feet 900 watts retro style microwave oven features 9 auto menus, an easy defrosting function, microwave cooking with 10 power levels, and an express cooking button. You can now prepare a full meal with just one microwave! This microwave oven comes compact but can easily accommodate most common dishes such as a 10-inch pizza.
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This COMFEE' 0.7 cubic-foot, 700-watt microwave oven has convenient one-touch cooking, 11 power levels, a mute button, and a removable turntable in a compact footprint to fit in a cabinet or on the counter. The large LED digital display has a clock function and can also display a kitchen timer as well as the cooking time remaining.
Rank based on 1,583 reviews
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This Kitchen countertop microwave oven prepares snacks and heats up last night s leftovers in minutes. It has a sturdy construction with black front display and black cabinet finish for compact durability. The easy simple green LED display has push button touch controls for quick use. There is also a digital clock display and timer.
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The Galanz 1.6 Cu.Ft. microwave oven features ExpressWave with Inverter technology for faster cooking, reheating, and defrosting. The built-in humidity sensor ensures that your food is never undercooked or overcooked. This microwave oven also has a unique Express Cooking Knob that makes everything faster and easier to use.
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The Commercial Chef small countertop microwave provides a compact footprint while boasting up to 700 watts of power. With 0.7 cubic feet of interior space, this kitchen microwave is perfect for preparing snacks, heating up leftovers and defrosting for food preparation. Add even more cooking variety with 6 one-touch quick cook menu buttons: Popcorn, Potato, Pizza, Beverage, Reheat &
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Buyer's Guide
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Oct. 4, 20222 3:02 p.m. PT
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Planning to buy a microwave?
When buying a microwave, there are many factors to consider in order to get the best possible appliance for your needs. First, consider the size of the microwave. It is important to make sure that the microwave will fit in the space you have available in your kitchen. Second, think about the features you would like your microwave to have. Some microwaves come with built-in sensors that can automatically cook food based on its moisture content. Others have specific functions for defrosting or reheating. Third, consider the power output of the microwave. This will determine how quickly the appliance can cook food. Finally, take into account the price of the microwave. Compare features and prices to find the best deal.