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Consumer Reports Reviews Microwave ovens

Consumer Reports is the best place to come to find expert Microwave oven reviews. We review different types of Microwave ovens. Our Microwave oven reviews will help you decide what Microwave oven is best for you.

Consumer Reports Microwave oven reviews will provide you with recommended models based on the combination of price and performance. You can also subscribe for our Microwave oven ratings where you will see our Microwave oven reviews on Heating evenness, Speed of heating, Defrosting evenness, Ease of use, Microwaving noise and Usable capacity (cu. ft.). You will also see Consumer Reports take on each model of Microwave ovens that we review. This is a quick summary of what we think works well for this model, and possibly what doesn't.

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Microwave oven Reviews from Consumer Reports

ratingsSamsung SMK9175[ST] Reviews
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Samsung SMK9175[ST]
Type: Over-the-range microwaves
Summary: This 1.7 cubic-foot 950-watt over-the-range Samsung microwave has a sensor, auto-defrost, a grill feature, speed-cook, convection, and touchpad controls. It comes with a wire rack for bi-level cooking. It offers a stainless or ss-look option.
 
 
The Samsung SMK9175[ST] Microwave oven has the following features: Sensor, Convection mode, Speed-cook mode, Stainless/SS-look option, Grill and Racks for bi-level cooking.
ratingsFrigidaire Gallery FGMO205K[F] Reviews
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Frigidaire Gallery FGMO205K[F]
Type: Large countertop microwaves
Summary: This 2.0 cubic-foot 1200-watt large countertop Frigidaire Gallery microwave has a sensor, auto-defrost, and touchpad controls. It offers a stainless or ss-look option.
 
 
The Frigidaire Gallery FGMO205K[F] Microwave oven has the following features: Sensor and Stainless/SS-look option.
ratingsMaytag MMV6180W[W] Reviews
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Maytag MMV6180W[W]
Type: Over-the-range microwaves
Summary: This 1.8 cubic-foot 1100-watt over-the-range Maytag microwave has a sensor, auto-defrost, speed-cook, convection, and touchpad controls. It comes with a wire rack for bi-level cooking. It offers a stainless or ss-look option.
 
 
The Maytag MMV6180W[W] Microwave oven has the following features: Sensor, Convection mode, Speed-cook mode, Stainless/SS-look option and Racks for bi-level cooking.
ratingsSamsung SMH1713[S] Reviews
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Samsung SMH1713[S]
Type: Over-the-range microwaves
Summary: This 1.7 cubic-foot 1000-watt over-the-range Samsung microwave has a sensor, auto-defrost, and touchpad controls. It offers a stainless or ss-look option.
 
 
The Samsung SMH1713[S] Microwave oven has the following features: Sensor and Stainless/SS-look option.
ratingsIkea Framtid 501.423.37 Reviews
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Ikea Framtid 501.423.37
Type: Over-the-range microwaves
Summary: This 1.6 cubic-foot 950-watt over-the-range Ikea microwave has auto-defrost, and touchpad controls. It offers a stainless or ss-look option.
 
 
The Ikea Framtid 501.423.37 Microwave oven has the following features: Stainless/SS-look option.