COSTWAY 50L Automatic Motion-Sensor Kitchen Bin

Motion-Sensor: The COSTWAY 50L automatic kitchen bin uses a motion sensor to open its lid without hand contact. Its slim rectangular body, stay-open mode and stated compatibility with bags sized 70 x 90 cm or larger suit kitchens where capacity and hands-free access matter.

At a glance

The listing states a 50-litre capacity and a slim footprint of 41L x 26W x 57H centimetres.
Wave a hand within the stated 15 cm sensing distance for automatic opening. The lid is listed to close after 6 seconds.
Stay-open operation holds the lid at an 87° angle, while the soft-close feature is described as reducing slamming noise.
Manual control is available as an alternative to the sensor.
The listing recommends bags sized 70 x 90 cm or larger.

Price

£56.48Save 19%

Reference price: ~~£69.95~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

50-litre capacity provides room for everyday kitchen waste without frequent emptying.
Touchless sensor opening and manual control offer two ways to operate the lid.
Stay-open mode can be useful during food preparation when repeated opening is needed.
The anti-fingerprint finish is intended to resist visible smudges, and the stated 26 cm width may suit narrower spaces.

Cons

The sensor requires four C batteries, which are not included.
The stated sensing range is limited to 15 cm, so hands need to be brought close to the sensor.

Technical specifications

20 specifications

Identity and capacity
Brand	COSTWAY
Capacity	50 litres
Colour	Black
Form factor	Rectangular
Opening mechanism	Motion-Sensor
Lid	Yes

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	41L x 26W x 57H centimetres
Weight listed	4 Kilograms
Height when open	69 cm
Opening size	30 x 22 cm (L x W)
Suitable bag size	≥70 x 90 cm

Operation and materials
Maximum sensing distance	15 cm
Sensor opening time	0.05s
Automatic closing delay	6s
Stay-open lid angle	87°
Compatible battery	4 x C Batteries (Not Included)
Material	Stainless Steel
Finish type	Anti-Fingerprint

Other details
Recommended use	Home Office
Country of origin	China

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The lid is stated to open to 69 cm high, so check the available overhead clearance despite the listing's low-countertop wing-lid claim. The 30 x 22 cm opening may also be narrower than some buyers expect from a 50-litre bin.

What’s in the box

Included

Automatic trash can, quantity 1
User guide, quantity 1

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Households wanting a large-capacity bin with sensor or manual lid operation.
Kitchens where a slim rectangular bin and stay-open mode are useful.

Less suited to

Buyers who want a bin that works without buying and fitting C batteries.
Spaces where the 69 cm open height or 30 x 22 cm opening would be unsuitable.

COSTWAY 50L Automatic Motion-Sensor Kitchen Bin · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.4 / 5 · 36 ratings

5 stars73%73%
4 stars17%17%
3 stars0%0%
2 stars4%4%
1 star6%6%

Customer feedback highlights the bin's size, appearance and ease of use, including a favourable mention of the delay between opening and closing. These points are relevant to its listed 50-litre capacity and timed lid operation, though feedback does not establish how well those specifications perform in every kitchen. The overall ratings lean positive, but a smaller share are low ratings, so experiences are not uniformly favourable.