Comparison: Best Stove Hood With Microwave (Updated | Nov 24th)
If you’re looking to upgrade your kitchen with both style and smarts, a stove hood with a built-in microwave might be the perfect combo. It saves space, boosts functionality, and keeps your cooking area fresh. But with so many options out there, how do you know which one truly delivers? We’ve tested top models for power, noise, ease of use, and design to help you find the **best stove hood with microwave**—because your kitchen deserves more than just a pretty face. Let’s find your ideal match.
Editor’s Choice
Best for a specific purpose
- Best for big-capacity led: FRIGIDAIRE FFMV1846VS 30″ Stainless Steel Over The Range Microwave with 1.8 cu. ft. Capacity
- Best for smart ventilation: SAMSUNG 1.1 Cu Ft Smart SLIM Over the Range Microwave Oven w/ 550 CFM Hood Vent
- Best for slim voice control: Midea MMO12S3ASTZ Over the Range Microwave Oven
- Best for touch preset power: COSMO COS-2413ORM1SS 24 in. Stellar Collection 1.34 cu. ft. Over the Range Microwave in Stainless Steel with Vent Fan
- Best for family dual capacity: GASLAND Over the Stove Microwave 30 Inch
- Best for slim vent power: KoolMore 1.3 cu. ft. 24 inch Over The Range Stainless Steel Microwave (KM-MOT-OP1SS)
- Best for energy-saving led: Maelsrlg LED Microwave Light Bulbs Under Hood 40W Equivalent
- Best for universal replacement bulb: AMI PARTS 8206232A Bulb 40w 125v Microwave Oven Light -Under Hood Microwave Bulb- E17 Fit for Whirlpool Microwave Light Bulb
- Best for ultra slim filtration: CIARRA Range Hood 30 inch Under Cabinet Ductless Vent Hood for Kitchen Stove Hood with 3 Speed Exhaust Fan in Stainless Steel
- Best for heavy-duty wall vent: Wall Vent Cap for Microwave Vent Range Exhaust Vent Hood Kitchen Vent
Product Comparison: Best Stove Hood With Microwave
Big-Capacity LED
FRIGIDAIRE FFMV1846VS 30″ Stainless Steel Over The Range Microwave with 1.8 cu. ft. Capacity, 1000 Cooking Watts, Child Lock and 300 CFM
Frigidaire
- Better cooktop visibility with LED lighting Make meal preparation and cooking simple with LED lighting that offers a clear, bright view of your cooktop.
- Interior LED Lighting LED interior microwave light stays on while your dish cooks.
- Fits-More Capacity Extra-Large microwave provides 1.8 cu. ft. of cooking space to accommodate larger cookware – even a 13″ x 9″ baking dish.
- One-Touch Cooking Options Our microwaves feature easy-to-use one-touch buttons so you can cook baked potatoes, popcorn or even add 30 seconds with the touch of a button.
- Zero-Clearance Door The microwave door opens to a 90° angle without touching any adjacent walls.
- Two Speed Ventilation Over-the-range microwave doubles as a hood offering ventilation with two fan speeds.
- Extra-Large 12-1/2″ Diameter Glass Turntable Big bowls and large casserole dishes are no problem for our extra-large glass turntable. It rotates for even cooking.
Smart Ventilation
SAMSUNG 1.1 Cu Ft Smart SLIM Over the Range Microwave Oven w/ 550 CFM Hood Vent, Wi-Fi, Voice Control, LED Light Bar, Sensor Cook, 1100 Watt, ME11A7710DS/AA, Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel
Samsung
- 550 CFM HOOD VENTILATION: Even in its slim size, it’s the most powerful ventilation system among over-the-range microwaves in the industry; The 550 CFM vent capacity quickly removes steam and odors that result from cooking
- WIFI & VOICE CONTROL: Using a voice assistant with the SmartThings App, like Samsung Bixby, Amazon Alexa, or Google Assistant, you can adjust microwave settings or control the ventilation and lighting from anywhere*
- WIDE LED LIGHTING BAR: At the simple press of a button, Samsung’s brightest cooktop LED lighting illuminates evenly over your entire cooktop
- SENSOR COOK: Automatically adjusts cooking time for optimal results when you’re not always certain how much time it takes to prepare your dish
- ALL SHINE & 1.1 CU FT CAPACITY: Fingerprint resistant for an everyday beautiful finish; This microwave oven cavity has a sizeable 1.1 cu. ft. capacity that can hold larger serving sizes
- SEAMLESS CONTROL: Sync your Samsung compatible microwave hood and cooktop through Auto Connectivity by using the SmartThings App; The hood fan and LED light will automatically turn on and off, when you turn your cooktop on or off**
- 1100W OUTPUT POWER: Save time*** with impressive 1100W output power that enables you to cook quickly and evenly; Larger dishes are also cooked more thoroughly when the microwave has greater power performance
- DUAL WIDE GREASE FILTER: Trap more airborne particles, such as oil and grease, improving hood performance with this large dual wide grease filter built into the hood
- SMARTTHINGS COOKING: Search recipes, plan meals, and add any missing ingredients to your grocery cart for at-home delivery with SmartThings Cooking****
Slim Voice Control
Midea MMO12S3ASTZ Over the Range Microwave Oven, 1.2 Cu.ft Slim Microwaves with Sensor Cook, Stainless Steel Microwaves, 1000W heating power with 400CMF vent fan
Midea
- 【Slim for more space】The slim body frees up your overhead space for your cabinet.
- 【Voice control & Smarthome compatible】Provide more conveniences in cooking with the SmartHome APP.
- 【Notifying and remotely control】You can easily control cooking and ventilation, and lets you know when it finishes.
- 【Sensor Cook & Sensor Reheat: For the best taste】The smart steam sensing technology helps to find the optimal cooking time and power without any guesswork.
- 【Auto cook menu】Feel free to create delicious dishes with the touch of a button.
Touch Preset Power
COSMO COS-2413ORM1SS 24 in. Stellar Collection 1.34 cu. ft. Over the Range Microwave in Stainless Steel with Vent Fan
COSMO
- 1000 WATTS OF POWER: With 10 power levels and 1.34 cu. ft. Capacity, cook meals with precise control and delicious results
- INTEGRATED RANGE HOOD: Removes smoke, odor and moisture with high performance venting
- CONVENIENT TOUCH PRESETS: Rely on touch presets for your convenience for tasks like melting, softening, defrosting, and popcorn
- SENSOR REHEAT AND COOK MODE: Detects when food is done cooking and automatically turns off
- SPECIFICATIONS: Exterior Dimensions: 23.8″ (W) x 16.1″ (D) x 17″ (H). Turntable Diameter: 13.6″. Electrical Requirements: 120V / 60Hz. RV Friendly.
Family Dual Capacity
GASLAND Over the Stove Microwave 30 Inch, 1.9 Cu.ft. Over the Range Microwave with 11 Power Levels, One Touch Cooking, 400 CFM,1000W, LED, Turntable, Sensor Cook, Over Stove Microwave Oven, Black
GASLAND
- 【Multi-Stage Precise Cooking】Experience precise control with a microwave oven that delivers 1,000W power and 11 variable levels. Two-stage cooking easily handles recipes that need both gentle defrosting and strong heating for perfect results.
- 【One-Touch Smart Start】Enjoy quick, effortless meals using 9 microwave oven presets—Popcorn, Potato, Veggies, Pizza, Snack Menu, Melt/Soften, Auto Reheat, Auto Cook, and Auto Defrost. Just press one button or add 30 seconds anytime for extra heat.
- 【Efficient Airflow & Bright Lighting】 A 400 CFM fan swiftly removes smoke and odors. Two LED lights on the over the range microwave illuminate your stovetop, making cooking clearer and safer.
- 【Large Family Capacity】Built with 1.9 cu. ft of space, this over stove microwave fits large dishes for family dinners. The removable rack creates a double cooking area, while the turntable on/off option adds flexibility for every meal.
- 【2-in-1 Space-Saving Design】Combining a powerful over range microwave 30 inch with an efficient range hood, it frees your countertop and keeps your kitchen fresh, clean, and stylish.
Slim Vent Power
KoolMore 1.3 cu. ft. 24 inch Over The Range Stainless Steel Microwave (KM-MOT-OP1SS), 300 CFM Vent Hood Function, 1000W
KoolMore
- Over-the-Range Microwave – Stylish and versatile this stainless-steel microwave takes up far less space than a traditional cabinet-mounted microwave, so you can maintain a clean, efficient kitchen space without sacrificing cooking needs.
- High-Performance Heat Venting – The KoolMore over the range microwave is fitted with a 300 CFM motor that helps quickly and efficiently vent smoke, odors, and even moisture to improve cooking effectiveness while also keeping your kitchen “cleaner”.
- Premium Stainless-Steel Finish – Our built-in microwave features a stainless-steel front and a beautiful touch panel to let you easily control settings, power levels, cook time, defrost time, and other essential cooking requirements.
- Rotating Turntable with Glass Tray – This 1.3 cu ft microwave features a turntable you can turn on or off to help improve cooking efficiency, as well as a controllable fan and light to give you more options for venting heat and checking on food.
- Slim Design with Powerful Ventilation – Offering the best of both a traditional range hood and an over-the-range microwave, but in a much slimmer, more compact package, this low-profile microwave saves space, supports all your cooking needs, and ventilates smoke and odors as effectively as a hood.
Energy-Saving LED
Maelsrlg LED Microwave Light Bulbs Under Hood 40W Equivalent, E17 LED Bulb Dimmable for Range Hood, 3W 380 Lumens, LED Appliance Light Bulb Over Stove, Warm White 3000K, 2 Pack
Maelsrlg
- LED Microwave light bulbs save up to 90% on the electricity by their high efficiency. low power consumption provides over 25,000 hours of lifespan
- Microwave light bulbs under hood Instant on at full brightness, no warm-up delay like CFL, and no UV or IR
- Replace your old e17 microwave bulb with an LED. The 3-Watt LED bulb is an energy-efficient replacement for 40-watt incandescent bulb. It emits 380 lumens light output and 3000K Warm White
- E17 intermediate base LED appliance bulb for under microwave, stove hood, range hood, refrigerator, also replace 8206232A 8206232 1890433 AP4512653 WB36X10003 WB25X10030 6912W1Z004B
- The operating temperature of the LED microwave bulb is -4℉~130℉, please do not use it in the oven. The dimming system isn’t compatible with few old microwave systems
Universal Replacement Bulb
AMI PARTS 8206232A Bulb 40w 125v Microwave Oven Light -Under Hood Microwave Bulb- E17 Fit for Whirlpool Microwave Light Bulb
AMI PARTS
- MODEL NUMBER: 8206232A Bulb 40w 125v E17 Microwave Oven Light (non-dimmable) Notes: 8206232A light bulb is made of glass. If you receive damaged light bulb, please contact us for refund or replacement. 8206232A light bulb, E17 Represents base size(16.28mm/0.64in), Refer to the size of the light bulb in your home to buy the right part
- WIDE APPLICABILITY: Mainly used for repairing Microwave light bulb,125v 40w microwave bulb lights are installed in cabinets to illuminate the interior of the microwave. Solve the problem of light dimming, flickering, not bright. E17 8206232A Whirlpool microwave light bulbs is very easy to install . You just need couple of minutes to screw in a new light bulb，Small household appliances can also be repaired including microwaves, the lava lamps, refrigerators, ovens, fans, sewing machines, etc
- The 8206232A microwave light bulbs fit these models: GMH3204XVQ3, GMH3204XVS3, KMHS120EBL1, KMHS120EBL2, KMHS120EBL3, KMHS120EBL4, GMH5205XVB1, GMH5205XVQ1, GMH5205XVS1,KMHS120EBL0, etc
- WIDELY USED: This microwave light bulb Can replace most of the home electric bulbs, can replace the following part numbers 0053422, 0053437, 05200136, 05200137, 14209237, 14210453, 14210811, 14218311, 14218312, 14218318, 1890433, 2635-0004, 747000, 747001, 8189961, 8204855, 8205422, 8205586, 8206232, 8206443, AP4512653,etc. Compatible with Whir-lpool, May-tag, G-E, Ken-more, L-G, etc Most brands
- LONGER LIFESPAN: Microwave light bulbs under hood Using special 40W filament, heat resistant , save your hassle and cost on maintenance. The replacement parts are made by high quality material and well-tested by the manufacturer
- After-Sale :We are full of confidence in the quality of Our 8206232A microwave light bulb replacement. We have a professional feedback team. You can give us feedback at any time during this period, and we will provide you with a satisfactory solution within 12 hours
Ultra Slim Filtration
CIARRA Range Hood 30 inch Under Cabinet Ductless Vent Hood for Kitchen Stove Hood with 3 Speed Exhaust Fan in Stainless Steel
CIARRA
- ULTRA SLIM: Ciarra range hood with 3.94’ low profile, extremely space saving. Great for condos and apartments.
- USER-FRIENDLY DESIGN: Range hood 30 inch with mechanical push button for convenient control. Quiet operation, 6.5 Sones max at the highest speed.
- SUPERIOR FILTRATION: Ductless range hood with 5-layers mesh filters, trap cooking grease and oil with ease, preventing smells and odors spreading in your kitchen.
- BRIGHT LIGHTS: With 2 pcs bright cooking lights on the both side of stove hood vent, whether you cook on the left or right, illuminating your kitchen workspace.
- CONVERTIBLLE VENTILATION MODE: This slim range hood can be converted with ducted or ductless. Please operate with the optional purchase of CACF006 carbon filter for recirculating.
Heavy-Duty Wall Vent
Wall Vent Cap for Microwave Vent Range Exhaust Vent Hood Kitchen Vent,Wall Cap Exhaust Vent Cover Exterior Microwave Stove Vent for 3-1/4″ x 10″ Rectangular Duct for Range Hood Bath Vent Fan,White
JIANBENKJ
- Ideal Use for Outdoor Air Exhaust Applications: Microwave vent,range hood vent,Kitchen vent hood wall vent,microwave hood vent,stove vent,kitchen wall vent,external extractor wall vent,range exhaust fan vent,bathroom exhaust fan vent & extractors,microwave exhaust hood vent,kitchen fan vent,stove fan vent, wall exhaust,wall air vent, range external vent, cooker range hood extractors and other uses.
- Fitment: The overall size of the microwave vent wall vent cap for kitchen vent is 10-1/4″ wide x 3-2/5″ high, fits for 3-1/4″ x 10″ rectangular duct/microwave duct/kitchen vent duct/bathroom vent pipe/kitchen vent hose/kitchen range hood wall pipe, the duct fitting extends 4-7/8” from the cap for secure connection to ductwork, easily for attaching to rectangular ducting for wall vent installation(Not for dryer vent)
- Kitchen Range Hood Wall Vent with Screen and Damper: Our spring loaded damper with silicone cushion pad of the 3-1/4 x 10 Range Hood wall vent cap outside stay a tight seal when not in use, effectively prevent external air or animals from entering, save energy and money. Gasket minimizes vibration and noise.
- Easily Clean the vent hood: The bird proof screen of the outdoor microwave vent wall cap for range hood is easy to open by phillips screwdriver, easily clean the leaves that collects on the screen, no need to remove the entire microwave exhaust vent cover for hood.
- Heavy Duty Range Hooded Wall Vent: Our microwave exhaust vent cover for range hood is made of durable 28 gauge galvanized steel, rust proof, corrosion-resistant, meeting the needs of long-term use.
- Easy to install: Our bathroom wall vent cover outdoor with pre-drilled holes, no need to drill holes. The microwave vent hood wall cap attaches aluminum foil tape, providing a tight sealing installation.
- Warm tips: Pls measure your duct diameter before ordering the kitchen wall vent cover for range hood stove microwave .
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Buying Guide
FAQs
What should I prioritize when choosing an over‑the‑range microwave with a built‑in hood?
Focus on ventilation power (CFM), interior capacity, and smart features like Wi‑Fi or sensor cooking. Higher CFM ratings clear steam and odors faster, while a larger cu. ft. space accommodates bigger dishes. Consider LED lighting and easy‑to‑clean interiors for better daily usability.
How does the Samsung 550 CFM model compare to the Frigidaire 1.8 cu ft. microwave in terms of performance?
Samsung offers the strongest ventilation at 550 CFM, which removes smoke more quickly than Frigidaire’s standard venting. However, Frigidaire provides a larger 1.8 cu ft. cooking space, ideal for big casseroles. Samsung compensates with smart controls and voice integration, while Frigidaire emphasizes bright LED cooktop lighting.
Is a slim‑profile microwave worth the trade‑off in capacity?
Slim models like the Midea 1.2 cu ft. and KoolMore 1.3 cu ft. free up overhead cabinet space, making them great for smaller kitchens. They typically have slightly lower capacity than bulkier units, but still handle most everyday dishes. If you value a sleek look and extra storage, the reduced volume is often a reasonable compromise.
Do I need a microwave with sensor cooking, or are preset buttons sufficient?
Sensor cooking automatically adjusts time and power for optimal results, reducing guesswork for beginners. Preset buttons are convenient for common foods like popcorn or potatoes, but they lack the adaptive flexibility of sensors. Choose sensor technology if you cook a variety of dishes and want consistent outcomes.
How important is the lighting system in an over‑the‑range microwave?
Good lighting improves visibility of the stovetop and interior, enhancing safety and cooking precision. Models such as Frigidaire and Samsung feature bright LED strips that illuminate the entire cooking area, while others may have basic interior lights. Investing in a unit with strong, evenly distributed lighting can make a noticeable difference during meal prep.
What are the benefits of a microwave that includes Wi‑Fi or voice control?
Wi‑Fi connectivity lets you start, stop, or adjust cooking from a smartphone app, adding convenience when your hands are busy. Voice control through Alexa, Google Assistant, or Bixby enables hands‑free operation, which is useful for multitasking. These smart features typically add a modest price premium but can streamline daily cooking routines.
Should I consider a separate range hood instead of an integrated microwave‑hood combo?
Separate hoods often deliver higher CFM ratings and quieter operation, making them ideal for heavy cooking or open‑plan spaces. Integrated microwave‑hood units save countertop space and simplify installation, but may have lower ventilation power. Evaluate your cooking style and kitchen layout to decide which setup offers the best balance of performance and space efficiency.
How do price and long‑term value differ among these over‑the‑range microwaves?
Higher‑priced models like Samsung provide advanced smart features and stronger ventilation, potentially reducing energy costs over time. More affordable options such as Cosmo or Gasland still deliver solid performance with essential functions and larger capacities. Consider warranty length, ease of maintenance, and feature relevance to ensure the investment aligns with your cooking needs.