A Guide to Dorm Sized Microwaves

By Jon Stauffer

College dorm rooms are just about nothing if you don’t have a microwave. Everybody is glad that they have one whether they need to cook up ramen noodles, make popcorn, or heat up another snack. Any microwave will definitely come in clutch in any dorm room. One of the things not thought about though, is that it doesn’t need to take up a lot of space. Here are the 3 best small microwaves that are absolutely ideal for any dorm room.

The first option is the GE Smart Countertop Microwave Oven. It measures 14.5in diameter, 19in width, and 11.5in height. With the size being as small as it is, it makes it particularly a great tool for a dorm room. This microwave is also pecked with enough wattage to cook whatever you wish to eat.

Next up is the Toshiba EM131A5C-BS. This Microwave takes up 17.14” x 20.51” x 12.83” of counter space. This microwave has 10 power settings, a defrost mode, and 6 different buttons for leftovers, popcorn, pizza, and potatoes. Another huge bonus with this microwave is that it comes with a mute function so that you don’t wake up your roommates when making food.

Last but not least, is the COMFEE ‘EM720CPL-PMB. This microwave has a 4.4 star rating with over 21,000 reviews on Amazon. It comes with 11 different power levels, and it even has a energy saving eco mode minimizing 50% standby power by turning this mode on.

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Which of these microwaves would suit you best?