Breville Compact Wave Soft Close

The Breville Compact Wave Soft Close is a compact and convenient countertop microwave, engineered with an 80% quieter soft close door. With a 25L capacity and easy shortcuts and foods menu, it is designed to precisely reheat, defrost, and cook.

Pros:

• Compact footprint with a 25L capacity, perfect for small kitchens or limited counter space

• One touch auto buttons for quick and easy access to popular settings such as reheat, defrost, and popcorn

• Soft close door that is 80% quieter, making it less disruptive to your kitchen environment

• Child lock feature for added safety

• Defrost and reheat functions that are designed to prevent overheating and drying out food

• Mute button and 30 second instant start to reduce noise and make it more convenient to use.

Cons:

• The food menu functions are not very extensive, it only includes reheat pizza, defrost vegetables or cook potatoes

• The power level adjustment is not very flexible, it is only possible to adjust between 10 power levels

• The clock setting is not very intuitive and may take some time to set up

• The price point is relatively high compared to other countertop microwaves.

Overall, the Breville Compact Wave Soft Close is a convenient and compact microwave that is designed to make cooking, defrosting and reheating easy, with added safety features and a quieter door. However, the food menu functions are limited, the power level adjustments are not very flexible and the price point is relatively high.