Very quick to come up to temperature, around 3 minutes, and cooks in half the time of the previous model that we had for many years.  Most food can be cooked in 4 minutes or less.
The plates are easy to clean with kitchen wipe semi soaked in hot water.
The unit is very lightweight and easy to move.
The only disadvantage of this new model is that it does not come with a built in timer and alarm.  You will have to set your own timer or keep an eye on the clock.
The small size is really for a couple or someone on their own.  A family should