
Panasonic NN-SN65KW
Score: 79/100
Toshiba ML-EM45PIT
Score: 78/100Rankings

The Panasonic NN-SN65KW provides 1.2 cu ft capacity, 1200 W inverter power, child lock, and 15 preset programs, combining safety and versatility. It lacks convection cooking and its touchscreen controls may not suit all users. Suited for small families or apartment dwellers wanting a feature-rich countertop microwave.

The Toshiba ML-EM45PIT(SS) is a 1.6 cu ft countertop microwave featuring 1250 W inverter power and smart sensor cooking. It lacks convection functionality and needs rear clearance, which may limit placement. Suited for users wanting fast, even heating in a compact countertop unit.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
33.98 L | 45.307 Lbest | |
1,200 W | 1,250 Wbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 11.52 kgbest | 13.01 kg |
11best | 10 | |
120 Vbest | 120 Vbest | |
1 yearsbest | 1 yearsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 1,350 Wbest |
| ↓ lower better | 52.58 cm | 48.768 cmbest |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
General(1) | ||
Capacity (L) | 33.98 L | 45.307 L |
Power & Performance(2) | ||
Power Output (W) | 1200 W | 1250 W |
Power Levels | 11 | 10 |
Design & Build(5) | ||
Weight (kg) | 11.52 kg | 13.01 kg |
Width (cm) | 52.58 cm | 48.768 cm |
Height (cm) | 30.99 cm | 33.0 cm |
Depth (cm) | 40.13 cm | 55.3 cm |
Turntable Diameter (cm) | 34.16 cm | 34.544 cm |


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Professional reviewers and editors, while not directly quoted, highlight the model’s reliable inverter heating, sensor‑driven automation and compact footprint as strong points for everyday kitchen use, noting that it delivers consistent results without the bulk of larger microwaves.

Professional reviewers commend the Toshiba ML-EM45PIT(SS) for its sleek stainless-steel design, generous 1.6 cu ft capacity, and precise 1250 W inverter power that delivers smoother heating.
Everyday users consistently praise the microwave's even heating, spacious interior, and lightweight construction that simplifies cleaning and relocation. The sensor cooking feature is lauded for its convenience, and many consider the unit a good value for daily reheating. Recurring complaints focus on occasional shipping limits, weight variability, and the lack of convection for baking needs.