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Sharp - 1.1 cu ft Countertop Microwave - Stainless Steel

Model: SMC1162KS
SKU: 6576575
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Customers admire the overall performance and efficient power of this microwave, which consistently exceeds user expectations. Many reviewers appreciate the compact size, intuitive control panel, and quiet operation that make the appliance easy to use and maintain. While the design is well-regarded for its functionality, a small number of users have expressed minor concerns regarding the reliability of the door lock mechanism.

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Color

Stainless Steel
Specifications
  • Color Finish
    Stainless steel
    Product Height
    11 4/5 inches
    Product Width
    20 3/5 inches
    Product Depth
    14 2/3 inches
    App Compatible
    No
    Microwave Type
    Countertop
    Turntable Diameter
    12.4 inches
Features

  • 1.1 cu. ft., 1000 Watt, Microwave Oven by Sharp

    Mid-Size Microwave Oven in Stainless Steel takes up less space on your countertop, and is our smallest oven for a full-size dinner plate.

  • Orville Redenbacher’s Certified Popcorn Preset Tuned for Optimal Popping Results

    Specifically tuned to achieve optimal popping results from the leader in microwave popcorn, Orville Redenbacher's.

  • Convenient +30 Key for Instant Start and Adding Time

    The +30 key can be used for an instant start and to add time during cooking.

  • Easy-to-Use Preset Buttons for Popular Foods and Beverage

    Convenient preset buttons make cooking and reheating favorite foods and beverages a breeze.

  • Auto Defrost

    Quick and Accurate Thawing

1.1 cu. ft. 1000W Countertop Microwave [1:12]
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Reviews

Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 565 reviews

5 star rating. 454 reviews4 star rating. 69 reviews3 star rating. 12 reviews2 star rating. 7 reviews1 star rating. 23 reviews
93% would recommend to a friend
Customers are sayingCustomers admire the overall performance and efficient power of this microwave, which consistently exceeds user expectations. Many reviewers appreciate the compact size, intuitive control panel, and quiet operation that make the appliance easy to use and maintain. While the design is well-regarded for its functionality, a small number of users have expressed minor concerns regarding the reliability of the door lock mechanism.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
  • Overall Performance (182)
  • Size (108)
  • Ease of Use (83)
  • Noise Level (62)
  • Power (45)
  • Door Lock (8)

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best purchase for the price!

    Perfect Balance of Power, Size, and Simplicity I bought this Sharp microwave about a month ago and it has already proven itself to be a reliable kitchen essential. At 1000 watts, it heats food quickly and evenly, and the 1.1 cu. ft. size is perfect. It’s not too bulky, but still big enough to fit a full dinner plate or even a small casserole dish. What really stands out is how easy it is to use. The control panel is intuitive with one-touch options for popcorn, beverages, and reheating. The digital clock and timer are bright and easy to read. It also has a sleek stainless steel design that fits in well with other appliances. I also appreciate how quietly it runs compared to other microwaves I’ve owned. There’s no unnecessary rattling or loud buzzing. The turntable rotates smoothly and keeps everything evenly heated, so no more half-cold, half-molten leftovers. Overall, this microwave offers a great mix of performance, style, and value. If you’re looking for a dependable countertop microwave without unnecessary extras, this is a solid choice. Highly recommend!

    Posted by Alex915

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great mid size microwave.

    Nice little machine does not take up much space. I was pleasantly surprised that it could accommodate a 13 inch microwaveable vegetable dish on the turntable which I used to use in my much larger over the counter machine. The pre-programmed function buttons meet my needs and usually cooked properly. I am glad I was able to find it in white as I am not a fan of the look of stainless steel appliances. White is easy to keep clean. I have always been pleased with Sharp products and so far this unit keeps me feeling that way.

    This review is from Sharp - 1.1 cu ft Countertop Microwave - White

    Posted by GeoFLL

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great small medium microwave

    This thing is great, enough power to cook and heat day to day food. The child lock is a good feature if having small kids. I disable it with the instructions provided with ease. Overall good microwave. Does it job and fit nicely in the space I had reserved for it.

    Posted by Jainshtemin

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sharp Microwave

    Recently needed a new microwave and purchased a Sharp. Needed something powerful yet compact enough to fit on. A shelf. This microwave has all of the necessary features and does a very good job of heating food evenly. Highly recommend.

    Posted by Sandraf

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great value

    This the best microwave I have owned. It operates quietly and heats item quickly and evenly. The controls are easy to operate and it has useful features. The manual is well written which made setup and programming a breeze. I would recommend this model to anyone looking for a well-made, reliable microwave at a reasonable price.

    Posted by JeffG

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Pros for Sharp - 1.1 cu ft Countertop Microwave - Stainless Steel
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Cons for Sharp - 1.1 cu ft Countertop Microwave - Stainless Steel
Door LockDoor Opening, SmellButton LayoutDoor Lock, Button Layout

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Questions & Answers

  • How many preset programs does this microwave have?

    This microwave has 9 preset programs.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • Does this Sharp microwave have a child lock feature?

    Yes, this microwave is equipped with a child lock feature for safety.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • Does this microwave have a turntable?

    Yes, this microwave has a turntable.

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  • What is the wattage of this Sharp microwave?

    This Sharp microwave has a wattage of 1000 watts.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • Does this microwave have a turntable?

    Yes, this microwave comes with a turntable.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
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