1 / 7Toshiba MW3-EM20PF(MB) 20L 800W Digital Solo Microwave
The Toshiba MW3-EM20PF(MB) is a 20-litre digital solo microwave with 800W output, 11 power levels and six automatic menus. Its compact listed dimensions and one-touch cooking options suit everyday reheating and defrosting in smaller kitchens.
At a glance
- Six preset recipes and one-touch express cooking are listed for quick routine use.
- Defrost by weight or time is described in the product listing.
- The listing describes a mirrored black door, LED display and touch controls.
- A 255mm turntable is specified, and the listing says it accommodates a 9-inch pizza.
Reference price: £84.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- 11 power levels provide more adjustment than a single-power setting.
- 20-litre capacity and listed exterior dimensions are aimed at smaller kitchens while accommodating standard dinner plates, according to the listing.
- Express cooking and six preset recipes can reduce the number of control steps for common tasks.
Technical specifications
21 specifications| Brand | Toshiba |
|---|---|
| Model | MW3-EM20PF(MB) |
| Capacity | 20 litres |
| Microwave output | 800 watts |
| Power levels | 11 |
| Cooking programmes | Defrost, Power Levels, Preset Recipes |
| Defrost | Auto Defrost |
| Control method listed | Button |
|---|---|
| Human interface input | Touch Pad |
| Special feature | Defrost |
| Voltage | 240 Volts |
| Heating method | Speed (Microwave) |
| Dimensions listed | 36.1D x 44W x 25.9H centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 11.4 Kilograms |
| Turntable diameter | 255 Millimetres |
| Installation | Freestanding |
| Colour | Black |
| Recommended use | Residential |
|---|---|
| Inner material | Stainless Steel |
| Spare part availability duration | 2 Years |
| Warranty | 1 year manufacturer. |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing is inconsistent about the controls, naming buttons and a touch pad, and its power details appear as both 800 watts and 800 Watts. Confirm the control layout and the distinction between microwave output and power consumption if these matter to your setup. The listing also describes a glass turntable as removable, while the listed included component is a roller ring, so confirm the supplied contents and turntable details.
What’s in the box
Included- Roller ring
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People looking for a freestanding 20-litre microwave for reheating, cooking presets and defrosting.
- Smaller kitchens, flats or student homes where the listed compact footprint is useful.
- Buyers who prefer digital controls and multiple power settings.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a grill, convection cooking or a larger-capacity cavity. The listing identifies this as a solo microwave.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback reports positive experiences with the size, appearance, ease of using the touch controls and heating performance. Some customers particularly appreciate that it fits dinner plates without taking up a large footprint, which aligns with the listed 20-litre capacity. Feedback also criticises the interior light, so visibility while checking food may be a consideration. These are customer perceptions, not independently verified performance findings.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the size as suitable for dinner plates while maintaining a small footprint.
- Customers report that the controls are easy to use and that food heats quickly and evenly.
- Customers praise the appearance and perceived value.
Negative themes
- Customer feedback criticises the interior light as too dim for easy visibility.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capacity and stated output?
The listing specifies a 20-litre capacity and 800 watts. It also gives 11 power levels.
Does it have automatic cooking options?
The product details describe six preset recipes and one-touch express cooking.
Can it defrost food?
Yes. The listing describes automatic defrost and says defrosting can be set by weight or time.
What should I check about the controls and included parts?
The listing mentions both buttons and a touch pad, and lists a roller ring as an included component. Confirm the control layout and package contents for the selected listing.

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