Customers highly value the overall performance, size, and ease of use of the 1.1 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave. Many appreciate its quiet operation, power, design, and reasonable price, along with its useful features. However, some customers have expressed concerns about the door mechanism, heating performance, and visibility of the control panel.
The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.

At GE Appliances, we bring good things to life, by designing and building the world's best appliances. Our goal is to help people improve their lives at home by providing quality appliances that were made for real life. Whether it's enjoying the tradition of making meals from scratch or tackling a mountain of muddy jeans and soccer jerseys, GE Appliances are crafted to support any and every task in the home.

At last—a countertop microwave you'll actually want to showcase on your counter. From the one-piece tempered glass window to the contrasting matte and gloss finishes, the minimalist design will enhance your kitchen's style. This compact model possesses impressive power, delivering even cooking and better defrosting thanks to the LG Smart Inverter. And with the EasyClean interior, you can quickly and easily wipe away spills and splatters, so your microwave will look as good on the inside as it does on the outside.

Heat food quickly and efficiently with this Insignia 1.1 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave. Nine preset functions take the guesswork out of cooking common foods like popcorn and baked potatoes, and a 1.1 cu. ft. interior provides room for meals without taking up too much space. A 12.4-in glass turntable works to evenly distribute heat while 1000 watts and 11 power levels let you cook or reheat meat, vegetables and more. This microwave has an integrated child lock for safety and a bright LED display that lets you operate the device in low-light conditions.

Cook meals or reheat food while conserving counter space with this compact 25-liter Breville Compact Wave soft-close microwave. The soft-close door offers quiet, gentle closure to avoid disturbing others, and the preset options provide consistent quality with the press of a button. This Breville Compact Wave soft-close microwave features a mute button for silent operation, and the child lock helps prevent accidental use.
| Pros for GE - 1.1 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave with Convenience Cooking Controls - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Performance, Size, Noise Level, Power, Ease of Use | Size, Overall Performance, Power, Ease of use, Noise Level | Size, Overall Performance, Ease of use, Power, Noise Level | Size, Ease of use, Noise Level, Door, Quality |
| Cons for GE - 1.1 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave with Convenience Cooking Controls - Black | |||
| Door, Heating, Control Panel | Door Opening, Smell | Door Handle, Display Brightness | Timer |