Midea 1.7 cu.ft. Over-the-Range Microwave with Smart Touch vs Farberware 1.7 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave
Overall winner: Farberware 1.7 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave
Midea 1.7 cu.ft. Over-the-Range Microwave with Smart Touch
Over-the-range microwave with 1000 W output and 300 CFM venting. Features 18 auto menus and one-touch cooking for quick meal prep. Users note smooth operation and easy controls, with some mixed feedback on noise and lighting
Pros
- one-touch-cook with 18 auto menus
- high power 1000 W
- built-in venting (300 CFM)
- sleek stainless steel design
Cons
- noise level mixed feedback
- interior and hood lights may be dim
- installation may be challenging for some
Farberware 1.7 cu ft Over-the-Range Microwave
Compact over-the-range microwave with 1000W output and 1.7 cu ft capacity for fast, even cooking. Includes auto reheat, multi-stage cooking, and melt/soften features, plus a child safety lock. Customers cite easy use, installation, and good value, with some noting quiet operation but occasional turntable noise
Pros
- 1000W power for faster cooking
- 1.7 cu ft interior capacity
- Auto reheat and multi-stage cooking
- Melt/soften feature
Cons
- Some reports of grinding noises from turntable
- Interior light described as very dim
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Farberware |
| Durability | Tie |
| Versatility | Midea |
| User Reviews | Farberware |