Compact microwave ~20l

"The Whirlpool MWF 421 SL is the best choice for those who appreciate a microwave that tries really hard to be a traditional oven. Its grill function is so powerful, you'll wonder why you bothered with a regular oven in the first place. With 800W of microwave power, it's perfect for reheating yesterday's regrets. And let's not forget its child safety feature, which is great unless your children are smarter than a lock. Plus, its black and silver color scheme will match any kitchen that can’t decide whether it wants to be classic or modern. This microwave is like the Swiss Army knife of kitchen appliances, minus the corkscrew and the ability to open letters."

"Ah, the Chefman Microwave. An ode to those who want a semblance of cooking without the hassle of actually cooking. It's got 700 watts of 'I can't even' power, perfect for those who think culinary arts belong exclusively on Instagram. At 0.7 cubic feet, it's smaller than your ego but still manages to pack in 10 power levels, because variety is the spice of life, right? Six cooking presets make it nearly impossible to mess up your TV dinner. And let's not forget the eco mode, so you can pretend you're saving the planet while nuking leftovers. A child safety lock ensures that only adults can ruin their meals. It's the kind of microwave that shouts, 'I'm here, I'm compact, get used to it.'"

"This COMFEE' microwave is the zen master of kitchen tech. It doesn't scream at you with obnoxious beeps—because who needs more noise in life? At 700 watts, it's not going to win any speed races, but it's not a turtle either. Think of it as the microwave equivalent of a mid-sized sedan; it gets you there without breaking down. It offers one-touch cooking for those who believe cooking should be as easy as pressing a button. Oh, and it has an ECO mode so you can feel smug about saving the planet, or at least your electricity bill. It's not the fanciest, but in this price range, it's the reliable friend you never knew you needed."

"The Toshiba ML4-EM12PA(BS) is the microwave you reluctantly admit you need. Not because it hums with sleekness or because it's compact enough to squeeze into your overstuffed kitchen. But because it does what a microwave should—heat stuff up without requiring a PhD in engineering. With 13 auto menus, it's like having a sous chef who doesn't roll their eyes at your culinary ineptitude. The smart sensor cooks to perfection, or at least to an edible state. The mute function ensures your microwave beeps won't become the soundtrack of your life. And let's not forget its modern black stainless steel look, which might actually make your kitchen appear less like a chaotic mess."