Modern microwaves are available in a variety of sizes, configurations, power levels and feature sets. Select models from Whirlpool brand, for instance, include advanced features like Grill Mode, Steam Cooking and Air Fry Mode that let you sear, steam and crisp foods right in the microwave.
Conventional microwaves typically include a Defrost feature and presets like Potato or Popcorn, but top-of-the-line models may also incorporate an extra heating element and fan for Convection cooking or smart technology to monitor cooking from connected devices.