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Which microwave is right for you?

Standard

Microwave-only. They perform the basic tasks expected of them, such as melting butter or chocolate, heating up or defrosting food. If you have other ovens in your kitchen, then a classic microwave will serve you well.

Grill

A grill microwave goes one step further than a standard model, and is able to give food that golden brown

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