You can spend less than $100 on a small microwave—or multiples of that on a larger, more advanced model. Here are the best from our tests.

And dive into our complete microwave oven ratings for even more options. Best Small Countertop Microwaves Commercial Chef CHM770B CR’s take: Like most small microwaves, the Commercial Chef ...

Best small We recently tested additional small models to find the best compact microwave, and the GE Countertop Microwave Oven was an easy winner. This is about as classic of a design as you can get.

You might say the smaller the counter, the bigger the decision. But size and space aren’t the only considerations when buying a compact microwave. The footprint of a small microwave is only a ...

Dillon is an Update Writer at Food & Wine, where he spends most of his time ensuring product recommendations are fresh and relevant. He's performed testing on kitchenware like bundt pans and ...