Best Countertop Microwave Ovens for Work

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1 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for WORK
Sharp R-402J 1100 Watts Microwave Oven
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$125.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from reviews.sears.com
    5.0 Stars the defrost feature is my favorite.
  2. from www.overstock.com
    4.0 Stars the defrost settings are a little more complicated than the average but it works well enough.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars i especially like the defrost, i work and there are times i forget to remove what i need from the freezer.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars the 4 defrost settings are a real treat to me.
  5. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars just recently purchased to replace a late '80's quasar microwave/convection oven, our "workhorse oven" for many years.
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Positives: Easy To Use, Fast Cooking, Quiet Operation, Type: Countertop
2 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for WORK
Sharp R-520KS Microwave Oven
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$170.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars there are sensor heating buttons, reheat buttons, and defrost buttons, although i haven't had a chance to use them as much yet.
  2. from criteeker, www.shopping.com
    5.0 Stars the only feature missing is convection.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    3.0 Stars the defrost feature on this unit is almost useless for me, and that is one of the main things i use it for.
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Positives: Fast Cooking, Easy To Use, Excellent Affordability, Type: Countertop
3 RECOMMENDED by 6 people for WORK
Panasonic NN-H765 1200 Watts Microwave Oven
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  1. from www.thenerds.net
    5.0 Stars cooking enables it to automatically calculate power level and heating time (nice for frozen entrees), (iii) convenient turbo defrost feature, and (iv) has lots of space for heating larger servings.
  2. from www.thenerds.net
    5.0 Stars the inverter technology is plus for panasonics already great reputation and features:sensor cook,defrost,easy to use digital panel.highly recommend
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars it is wide enough to allow the defrosting of a long block of chicken thighs, yet short enough to fit in the limited space i have to stash it.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars the oven works perfectly, as picky as i am, for doing things like defrosting and re-heating.
  5. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars it's got plenty of features that will please the best chef including pulse defrost that will fully defrost your food but not cook it.
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Positives: Fast Cooking, Compact, Easy To Use, Type: Countertop
4 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for WORK
Sharp R-320HQ 1200 Watts Microwave Oven
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$138.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars it takes six punches to get medium (50%) and eight punches to get defrost (30%).
  2. from www.amazon.com
    2.0 Stars i just wanted to defrost a chicken breast.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars plus, i actually defrosted some pork chops in it last night, which is something i would never of thought of doing in my old microwave because they would have been ruined.
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Positives: Fast Cooking, Easy To Use, Great Affordability, Type: Countertop
5 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for WORK
Imperial Sharp 800 Watt 0.8 Cu. Ft. Touch Screen Microwave (Stainless) Microwave Oven
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars i like the features on the microwave especially the defrost and reheat features it is small and doesn't take up allot of room on the counter yet does all i want it to do
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars for the price, it does exactly what i need it to do-reheat, defrost, make perfect popcorn.
  3. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars i basically use a microwave to defrost, heat leftovers, and soften ice cream.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars this item is a good temporary replacement until i get my otr microwave/convection oven.
  5. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars the food really cooks evenly, and the defrost setting seems quite smart.
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Positives: Compact, Fast Cooking, Good Reliability, Type: Countertop
 
GE JE1460 1150 Watts Microwave Oven
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$149.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.abt.com
    4.0 Stars i use it mostly for defrosting and reheating foods.
  2. from www.abt.com
    5.0 Stars this machine defrosts and heats more evenly than any other i have owned.
  3. from www.abt.com
    4.0 Stars it serves the purposes for which i usually use a microwave: reheating coffee (at this altitude a cup of coffee cools before you finish it), reheating leftovers, defrosting what i forgot to take out
  4. from www.abt.com
    4.0 Stars we've had a couple of things boil over and you have to be careful defrosting some things, but we are still getting used to it so maybe it won't be a problem for long.
  5. from www.abt.com
    4.0 Stars it is also pretty quiet, and does a good job defrosting stuff.
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Positives: Quiet Operation, Easy To Clean, Easy To Use, Type: Countertop
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