
Too Many Microwave Ovens? Here's How to Choose the Right One
Here are five key factors to consider when selecting the perfect microwave oven for your needs.
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Microwave functions determine the range of cooking methods available, affecting how versatile and efficient the appliance is in preparing different types of food. Choosing the right functions can enhance your cooking experience by providing more flexibility and convenience in meal preparation.
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Grill
Typical price
130.– to 290.–Includes a grilling element that browns and crisps food, similar to a traditional oven.
Ideal for cooking dishes that benefit from a crispy texture, such as grilled cheese or roasted vegetables.
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Steam cooking
Typical price
190.– to 340.–Employs steam to cook food, preserving nutrients and moisture.
Perfect for health-conscious individuals, enhancing the flavor and texture of vegetables and fish.
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Inverter function
Typical price
150.– to 290.–Ensures consistent power levels, avoiding overheating and uneven cooking.
Enhances efficiency and quality of cooking, especially for delicate foods such as custards or defrosting.
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Pre-programmed recipes
Typical price
140.– to 260.–Offers a selection of automatic cooking settings for common dishes.
Convenient for quick meal preparation, reducing the guesswork and saving time in the kitchen.
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Power in microwave ovens determines how quickly and evenly food is cooked or reheated. Choosing the right power level impacts cooking efficiency and energy consumption, making it crucial for a satisfying user experience.
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600 - 700 W
Typical price
85.– to 140.–Suitable for basic tasks like reheating and defrosting small portions.
Ideal for individuals or small households with simple cooking needs, providing energy efficiency.
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701 - 900 W
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130.– to 270.–Balances power and efficiency for more even cooking and reheating.
Great for medium-sized households, offering versatile cooking options without excessive energy use.
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Samsung Ms23k3515as/Sw
EU plug, 23 l
901 - 1100 W
Typical price
150.– to 440.–Provides high power for faster cooking and handling larger meals.
Best for busy kitchens or larger families, ensuring quick meal preparation and thorough cooking.
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The volume of a microwave oven determines its capacity to fit dishes and cook meals, impacting how much food can be prepared at once. Choosing the right volume is essential for ensuring the microwave meets your cooking needs, whether for small snacks or larger family meals.
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15 - 20 l
Typical price
94.– to 150.–Compact size suitable for small kitchens or limited counter space.
Ideal for individuals or small households, perfect for reheating meals and preparing small dishes.
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21 - 25 l
Typical price
150.– to 300.–Medium capacity accommodates larger plates and small baking dishes.
Great for average-sized households, offering versatility for cooking and reheating multiple servings.
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26 - 30 l
Typical price
190.– to 320.–Large volume suitable for family-sized cooking and bigger dishes.
Perfect for larger households, allowing the preparation of whole meals or larger portions in one go.
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The door hinge on a microwave affects how and where the appliance can be placed in your kitchen, influencing convenience and accessibility. Considering the hinge direction ensures that the microwave door can open fully without obstruction, providing ease of use and optimal placement.
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Left
Typical price
100.– to 220.–Hinged on the left side, opening the door towards the right.
Ideal for placement in spaces where the right side is unobstructed, ensuring easy access.
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Right
Typical price
100.– to 460.–Hinged on the right side, opening the door towards the left.
Suitable for locations with space available on the left, offering convenient access and operation.
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Downwards
Typical price
370.– to 680.–Hinged at the bottom, allowing the door to open downwards like an oven.
Provides a flat surface when open, beneficial for placing dishes and when space on the sides is limited.
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Choosing the right microwave oven brand can significantly impact performance, reliability, and innovative features. Brands like Sharp, Samsung, and LG offer distinct advantages, with Sharp known for precision cooking, Samsung for smart technology, and LG for energy efficiency.
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Sharp
Known for its precision cooking technology and innovative features.
Offers consistent performance and reliability, ideal for those who value accuracy and durability.
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Samsung
Renowned for integrating smart technology into kitchen appliances.
Provides advanced features like sensor cooking and sleek design, perfect for tech-savvy users.
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Samsung Ms23k3515as/Sw
EU plug, 23 l
LG
Famous for energy-efficient models and advanced inverter technology.
Delivers superior energy savings and quieter operation, suitable for eco-conscious consumers.
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Koenig
Focuses on compact designs and user-friendly functionality.
Best suited for small kitchens or those seeking straightforward, no-fuss operation.
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Severin
Recognized for affordability and straightforward features.
Ideal for budget-conscious buyers who need reliable, everyday performance.
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