Panasonic's inverter microwave is great for making popcorn and other foods. Smart/genius reheat feature lets the microwave know when the door is closed and will reheat your pizza. The dial is quick and easy to use and the sensor reheat is amazing.

Door latch shows no sign of stress. This coating really protects the unit from scratches. Overall this is the best microwave i have ever used and i would highly recommend it.

Elegant - looks sleek and smart in my kitchen. Continues to look sleek and beautiful, no oxidation or visible wear. The stainless steel look is great and the blue-ish lights are very nice too. No dim light on the number screen, but i saw nothing like ...  Read More

Panasonic microwave has a recurrent problem with the door latch. Slamming the door works for awhile. After an year the door is very hard to close. Panasonic should have changed the latch mechanism.

The power button has to be repeatedly pressed. The light is still on and it won't start cooking. You have to open and close the door again (often multiple times) and hit start each time, and then eventually it will start. It lights up, then turns off....  Read More

The door release button is extremely stiff, causing the microwave to slide across the countertop if not held with another hand. The same mechanism makes the door extremely hard to close. You push it, but instead of the door popping out, the microwave ...  Read More