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  • The text on the image reads: S: 15 Sensor Cooking Dinner Reheat Beverage Plate Popcorn Vegetable Potato Defrost Pizza Weight/Time Power Level Cook Time Add 30 Sec Express Cook 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Set Clock 0 Timer On/Off Cancel Off Start Pause Door Unlock gE This text appears to be a list of options or settings for a microwave oven. The options include various cooking modes, such as defrosting, reheating, cooking dinner, and cooking a beverage. Additionally, there are options for adjusting the cooking time and power level, as well as setting the clock and timer. The text also includes a reference to the "gE" brand, which might be the manufacturer or a specific model of the microwave.
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GE - 1.6 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave with Sensor Cooking and Defrost - Stainless Steel

Model:
GCST16S1WSS
SKU:
6580724
Highly rated by customers for:
Your price for this item is $194.99
The comparable value price is $234.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 197 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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88%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers are impressed with the size and affordability of the 1.6 Cu. Ft. Countertop Microwave with Sensor Cooking and Defrost, frequently citing its ease of use and powerful performance. Many appreciate the inclusion of a child lock feature for added safety. However, some concerns have been raised regarding the microwave's long-term reliability.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

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.
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  • The best buy

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love my microwave. it was the best thing I could have chosen from Best Buy.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great microwave

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My husband picked this one out and brought it home for me! It’s be a really nice microwave. And no issues

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great microwave

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very happy with my purchase. The safety feature to open the door is great!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from GE Answers
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      We're thrilled to hear that you're very happy with your microwave! Be sure to take advantage of the Express Cook feature. Express Cook s a quick way to set cooking time from 1-6 minutes. Thanks for being part of the GE Appliances family! -Don@GEAppliances GE_Appliances

  • GE microwave

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great microwave. Looks good too. Perfect size for my needs

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Microwave

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great price for a microwave. Has all the bells and whistles you need.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Microwave

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great price! It’s perfect for my house and my needs.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great microwave

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great microwave. Everything we expected. Very happy with this purchase!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Ok enough

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Useful preset features tray is wide enough for a bakeware and defrost setting

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Purchaser

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It serves the purpose very well and nicely..I recommend it

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great microwave

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great microwave for an affordable price. I recommend it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from GE Answers
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      We are so glad this microwave met your price point, and we appreciate your recommendation and purchase! GE_Appliances

  • Nice

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It works awesome. Heats my food just right, very nice microwave

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great microwave

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Seems to be a good microwave product for the money power and looks good

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Panasonic

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Have it for almost a year and not started not too work it automatically shut off is less than 2 -3 seconds warm up time.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from GE Answers
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      We're truly sorry to hear you're having trouble with your microwave, and we apologize for the disappointment. Please reach out to our Bodewell service team by calling 833-426-3393 (Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. ET; Saturday – Sunday: Closed). We're confident they'll be able to assist you further. - Julia@GEAppliances GE_Appliances

  • Moonlighting

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent microwave. Poorly lit control panel. Extremely difficult to see (Use flashlight). Unalbe to increase brightness

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from GE Answers
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      We are happy that this microwave is operating as designed. Your feedback is extremely important to us. We will pass these comments regarding the control panel along to our product team to review. GE_Appliances

  • Buy one++

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice oven. Quality i expect from GE++. I would buy again.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • GE Microwave

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    works well.easy to use and fits on the kitchen counter

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Happy Holidays

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I always find great gifts here for me, family, and friends.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Microwave oven

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very nice microwave oven and easy to use with plenty of power.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Microwave

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works very well the time it takes to cook or reheat is exceptional

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • GE Microwave

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Worked good at first, only had this for 10 months and it stopped working, now I have to call to see if it will be replaced

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from GE Answers
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      We' re sorry to hear that your unit has stopped working. We suggest taking advantage of your warranty and reaching out to our Bodewell service team for additional help so they can properly diagnose the issue. They can be reached at the phone number-833-426-3393 Monday – Friday: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. ET Saturday – Sunday: Closed. Dianna@GE Appliances GE_Appliances

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