
KitchenAid Dual Convection Countertop Oven
Score: 86/100
Breville BOV860OLT
Score: 89/100Rankings

The Breville BOV860 is a 1800 W smart oven that combines powerful dual-speed convection with ten cooking functions, making it a versatile countertop replacement. Its main trade-offs are noisy operation and a more demanding cleaning routine. Ideal for small households seeking high performance in a compact footprint.

The KitchenAid KCO255 is a premium dual-convection countertop oven with a built-in temperature probe, delivering fast, precise cooking and a rich set of digital features. Its larger size and higher price make it less ideal for very small kitchens or budget-focused buyers. Best suited for small families seeking restaurant-grade performance on the countertop.
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1,800 Wbest | 1,800 Wbest | |
66 °Cbest | — | |
232 °C | 249 °Cbest | |
12best | 11 | |
— | 6best | |
1 yearsbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 20.3 lbbest | 28.66 lb |
18.5 in | 18.9 inbest |
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Power & Performance(1) | ||
Maximum Temperature (°C) | 232 °C | 249 °C |
Features(1) | ||
Number of Cooking Functions | 12 | 11 |
Controls(1) | ||
Control Type | Digital | digital |
Display(1) | ||
Display Type | Digital | LCD |
Build & Design(4) | ||
Weight (lb) | 20.3 lb | 28.66 lb |
Width (in) | 18.5 in | 18.9 in |
Height (in) | 13 in | 10.9 in |
Depth (in) | 16.4 in | 15.9 in |

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Professional reviewers rate the KitchenAid Dual Convection Countertop Oven highly for its ease of cleaning, ease of use, and superior full-batch performance. Consumer Reports awards it perfect scores for cleaning and usability, while editors highlight the dual convection system and built-in probe as key factors delivering fast, even, and precise cooking results.
Everyday users consistently praise the oven for its even, fast cooking, spacious interior, accurate temperature probe, quiet operation, and premium feel. Common themes include its ability to replace a full oven for small meals, the convenience of quick preheat, and the attractive design, while recurring complaints focus on its bulky countertop footprint and the need to adjust cooking times due to its speed.

“Easy controls, versatile modes, sturdy build, compact size, great results (crispy wings, even baking)”



Professional reviewers praise the BOV860 for its ten-function versatility, super convection speed gains, and sleek stainless-steel look that fits modern kitchens. They highlight energy efficiency, reduced kitchen heat, and an expected lifespan of five to ten years, calling it a must-have appliance that can replace several countertop devices.
Everyday users consistently commend the oven's easy controls, compact footprint, and ability to deliver crispy fries, evenly baked cookies, and well-roasted meals while keeping the kitchen cooler.