Top 5 microwave ovens under Rs 10,000 in 2025

Given how convenient they are, it’s fair to say that most Indian homes have a microwave oven of some kind. If they don’t, the families in those homes are likely looking out for one.

Whether it’s simply for heating yesterday’s curries or for cooking all kinds of foods, microwaves are fast, efficient, and versatile. Since you’re on the lookout for one, here are the best microwave ovens under Rs 10,000 that you can get.

Croma M20 Microwave Oven

We’ll start with an excellent all-rounder in the form of the Croma M20. It’s a simple, 20-litre oven that’s ideal for cooking, defrosting and heating. It retails at Rs 5,499, has a power output of 700W and can safely handle temperatures up to 120 degrees Celsius. It’s a simple, inexpensive device that can find a place in any home.

LG 20L Solo Microwave Oven

The LG Solo 20L is a basic 20-litre microwave oven that can be purchased for Rs 7,590. This model comes with 44 auto cook menus and includes a touch interface for interacting with the UI. There’s an anti-bacterial coating, five power levels, and LG offers a 1-year warranty. LG also claims that this model uses LG’s patented i-wave technology to ensure faster and healthier cooking.

Croma 20L Convection Microwave Oven

More advanced cooks will want to consider this 20-litre convection microwave oven from Croma. A built-in fan recirculates air rapidly, allowing foods to heat and cook faster and more evenly than they would in a regular microwave oven. This type of oven can, in addition to defrosting, cooking, and heating, handle baking, grilling, and toasting as well. This advanced machine costs Rs 9,990, comes with 200 auto cook presets, and even has a child safety lock.

Panasonic 20L Solo Microwave Oven

With 51 auto cook menus and a vapour clean system to maintain hygienic interiors, the Panasonic 20L Solo microwave oven is a great buy at just Rs 6,490. It features a spacious, 255 mm turntable that can handle large quantities of food, and includes a re-heat function to get those cold curries up to temperature. The same goes for defrosting, which is handled at the press of a button.

Godrej 19L Convection Microwave Oven

Lastly, we have another convection microwave oven, and this time from Godrej. Capacity is slightly lower than average at 19 litres, but the cost is quite reasonable at just Rs 8,790. The oven comes with 100+ auto cook menus and even has app integration via the Godrej Instate app. The oven has a 1-year warranty while the magnetron powering the has a 3-year one. As a convection microwave oven, this Godrej model is more versatile than most solo models.

These are the best microwave ovens under 10,000, and as you can see, there’s a fair assortment of them for various budgets and use-cases. A basic microwave oven will do for most users, but investing a little extra for features like convection heating and more uniform heat distribution is definitely worth considering if you use microwaves a lot. Oh, and don’t forget to check for any deals at checkout as Croma always has something for everyone.