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LG NeoChef Countertop Microwave with Smart Inverter and Sensor Cooking


Delivers precise, variable power for more even cooking and better defrosting than conventional microwaves. Plus, it's easy to use.

$239.00 from Home Depot

$239.00 from Lowe's

$239.99 from Best Buy

$238.97 from Amazon

Pros and Cons


Pros

  • Smart Inverter delivers steady power for even cooking and gentle defrosting

  • Roomy cavity fits large dishes and dinner plates

  • Sensor Cooking auto-adjusts time based on humidity

  • SmoothTouch glass wipes clean easily

Cons

  • Larger footprint takes up more counter space

  • Stainless exterior shows fingerprints

  • No convection or grill mode

  • Costs more than basic countertop microwaves


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