Comparison: Best Microwave Lg (Updated | Dec 8th)
Looking for the best LG microwave to upgrade your kitchen game? You’re not alone—LG’s lineup packs smart features, sleek designs, and reliable performance that make meal prep easier than ever. But with so many models boasting steam cooking, sensor tech, and smart inverter power, how do you know which one’s right for you? In this honest comparison, we’ll break down the top contenders, weighing pros and cons so you can skip the guesswork and invest in a microwave that truly delivers—every time. Let’s find your perfect match.
Editor’s Choice
Best for a specific purpose
- Best for sleek powerhouse: LG NeoChef 2.0 cu. ft. 1200-Watt Countertop Microwave in Stainless Steel with Smart Inverter MSER2090S
- Best for smart over‑range: 2.1 cu. ft. 30 in. Width PrintProof Stainless Steel 1
- Best for fresh air filter: Microwave Filter Replacement 7.64” x 5.12” for GE WB06X10309 WB06X10359 Microwave Grease Filter – Also Fit’s LG Kenmore and More – Filters Kitchen Oven Air Entering Over the Range Vent Fan (2-Pack)
- Best for 12‑layer grease: Microwave Oven Replacement For LG 5230W1A012B 12-Layer Aluminum Mesh Grease Filters 2-Pack
- Best for bright halogen: Norward for LG 6912A40002J Microwave Lamp Halogen Light Bulb Compatible with LG Kenmore LMV2031ST LMV2031BD 83543
- Best for lg grease guard: Grease Filter for LG Microwave LMV1683ST
- Best for tempered turntable: 12.75″ Microwave Plate Replacement for WB49X10129 GE Microwave Glass Plate
- Best for lg glass plate: Gemroom 14″ Microwave Glass Plate for LG Microwave Plate MJS47373301
- Best for dimmable warm light: Belleone Light Bulb Fits for LG Microwave Oven – Compatible with LG Frigidaire Kenmore Whirlpool GE Over The Range Microwave
- Best for premium grease filter: Microwave Filter Replacement 7.64” x 5.12” for GE WB06X10309 WB06X10359 Microwave Grease Filter – Also Fit’s LG Kenmore and More – Filters Kitchen Oven Air Entering Over the Range Vent Fan (4-Pack)
Product Comparison: Best Microwave Lg
Sleek Powerhouse
LG NeoChef 2.0 cu. ft. 1200-Watt Countertop Microwave in Stainless Steel with Smart Inverter MSER2090S
LG
- Great tools at a great price
Smart Over‑Range
2.1 cu. ft. 30 in. Width PrintProof Stainless Steel 1,050-Watt Smart Over-The-Range Microwave Oven with ExtendaVent 2.0
LG
- Great tools at a great price
Fresh Air Filter
Microwave Filter Replacement 7.64” x 5.12” for GE WB06X10309 WB06X10359 Microwave Grease Filter – Also Fit’s LG Kenmore and More – Filters Kitchen Oven Air Entering Over the Range Vent Fan (2-Pack)
Bagean
- FRESH AIR: This GE microwave filter replacement ensures your kitchen is well-ventilated by ensuring your microwave vent fan is functioning at top capacity by trapping grease in the filter.
- STRONG AND TOUGH: Our microwave hood vent filter is made strong and will hold its own with constant use and the GE microwave oven filter replacement frame is reinforced to resist bending out of shape.
- ENHANCED FILTRATION: Our microwave grease filter is expertly constructed and enhanced to be thicker than the industry standard enabling our microwave vent filter to stop more grease from entering.
- PERFECT REPLACEMENT: This 7 5/8” x 5 1/8” microwave filter exactly replaces GE part numbers WB06X10309 WB6X10359 WB02X32793 WB02X25388 WB06X10654 Sears Kenmore LG 5230W1A012B 5230W1A012C 5230W1A012E
- PERFECT FIT: This GE microwave grease filter also fits Whirlpool Maytag Amana and KitchenAid part number 4358853 53001372 14210135 4358828 57001104 W10831112 WP56001069 56001069 14202944 R9800408 microwave oven grease filter works perfectly in kitchen microwave stove vent
12‑Layer Grease
Microwave Oven Replacement For LG 5230W1A012B 12-Layer Aluminum Mesh Grease Filters 2-Pack
Air Filter Factory
- Part Number – 5230W1A012B, 2B72705B, 2B72705C, K400B244BL, K400B2510AP Microwave Grease Filter Replacements For Microwave Oven. 12-Layer Aluminum Grease Filter Replacement. Package Contains 2-Filters For Easy Replacement, Filters Are Packaged In a Durable Chipboard Envelope To Prevent Possible Damage In Transit
- Quality – Proudly Made In The USA Our Compatible 5230W1A012B, 2B72705B, 2B72705C, K400B244BL, K400B2510AP Grease Mesh Filter Is Made From A High Quality Aluminum, The Filter Contains 12- Layers Of Media For Superior Grease Filtration When Cooking.
- Application –The Grease Mesh Filter Is Installed Underneath The Microwave Above The Stove Top Facing Downward. Filters Are Recommended To Be Hand Washed Using A Mild Dish Detergent And Warm Water. Allow The Filter To Soak In Hot Water And Dish Detergent For Approximately 1 Hour. Then Using A Light Bristled Brush, Gently Scrub The Filters Surface. Rinse With Water And Allow Time To Dry.
- Guarantee Filter Fit – This Filter Measures 5” X 7-3/4” X 3/32” With A Pull Tab On The Short Side. Before Ordering It Is Always Best To Measure Your Existing Filter Using A Measuring Tape Or Ruler.
- Partial List Model Cross References – LMV2053ST/00, LMV2053ST/01, LMV2053ST01, LMV2053SW/00, LMV2053SW/01, LMV2053SW01, LMV2073BB (ABKELGA), LMV2073BB/00, LMV2073BB/01, LMV2073BB01, LMV2073ST (ASBELGA), LMV2073ST/00, LMV2073WW (AW1ELGA), LMV2073WW/00, LMV2073WW01, LMV2083SB (ABKELGA), LMV2083SB/00, LMV2083ST (ASBELGA), LMV2083ST/00, LMV2083SW (AWHELGA), LMV2083SW/00, LMVH1711ST, LMVH1711ST/00, LMVH1750SB, LMVH1750SB/00, LMVH1750ST (AS1ELGA), LMVH1750ST/00, LMVH1750SW, LMVH1750SW/00, LMVM2033SB/00, LMVM2033ST/00, LMVM2033SW/00, MV-1310B (BKEGSE), MV-1310W (WHEGSE), MV-1501B (ABKEGSE), MV-1501W (AWHEGSE), MV-1515B (BKEGSE), MV-1515W (WHEGSE), MV-1525B (BKEGSE), There Are Many More Models
Bright Halogen
Norward for LG 6912A40002J Microwave Lamp Halogen Light Bulb Compatible with LG Kenmore LMV2031ST LMV2031BD 83543, 120V 50W G8 Microwave Light Bulb Replace 2025028 AH3610037 EA3610037 PS3610037, 2Pcs
Norward
- Applicable model: 6912A40002J halogen light bulb is a 120V 50W G8 bulb that perfectly fits multiple for LG Kenmore microwave models such as LMV2031ST, LMV2031BD, 83543, and many more, making it an ideal replacement
- Replace multiple models: 6912A40002J halogen bulbs can replace various types of bulbs, including compatible with LG Kenmore 83543 83547 85052 85053 85059 85063 85064 85073 87593 LMV2031BD LMV2031SB LMV2031SS LMV2031ST LMV2031SW LMV2050ST LMVH1711BD LMVH1711ST LMVM2033BD LMVM2033BM LMVM2033SB LMVM2033ST LMVM2033SW LSMC3086SS LSMC3086ST LSMC3089BD LSWC307ST LWC3063BD LWC3063ST MZBZ1715D MZBZ1715S UPMC3084ST 72183547020 72185062010 72185063010 72185064010 72185069010, to meet different needs
- Excellent quality: This halogen bulb uses high-quality explosion-proof glass and high-quality filament, effectively solving problems such as microwave flicker, dimming, no light, bulb burnout, lamp body breakage, and error reporting
- Easy to install: 6912A40002J G8 halogen bulb is easy to install. Simply remove the lampshade with a flat-edged screwdriver and replace the bulb. The light emitted by the bulb helps you better observe the state of your food, making it look more appetizing
- Service: Customer satisfaction is our priority.If you have any other questions,Please contact us and we will provide support and solutions as soon as possible
LG Grease Guard
Grease Filter for LG Microwave LMV1683ST, LMV2031ST, LMV2031BD, LMHM2237ST, LMH2235ST, LMV1831ST, LMV1762ST, LMHM2017ST, LMH2016ST, LMV1680ST, Oven Filter Replacement 5230W1A012B.(2PACK)
ChapLithe
- Fit for LG Microwave models: LMH2016ST, LMV1680ST, LMV1683ST, LMV1762ST, LMV1762ST/01, LMV1762ST/02, LMV1831ST/01, LMHM2017ST, LMV2031ST, LMV2031ST/01, LMV2031BD/01, LMVM2033ST, LMVM2033ST/00, LMH2235ST, LMHM2237ST.
- Collects grease particles from the air so saves your hours of grease build up removal, keeps the fresh taste and smell of your food.
- Easy replacement for a damaged exhaust filter on the microwave above the stove, be careful with tab as to not pull on them when installing in place.
- Constructed primarily of aluminum mesh, enhanced to be thicker than the industry standard, enabling our stove filter vent replacement to stop more grease.
- What your get: 2-Pack Microwave Filter replacement for LG WB06X10359 measures at 7.64″ x 5.12″, 100% Quality of Service.
Tempered Turntable
12.75″ Microwave Plate Replacement for WB49X10129 GE Microwave Glass Plate, LG 3390W1A027A and Kenmore Microwave Glass Plate 1B71961H Compatible With WP8172138 12 3/4 inch Whirlpool Microwave Plate
Gemroom
- 【LOOK OUT!】Whirlpool microwaves have two different 12 3/4″ microwave plate replacement (AKA “Small Coupler Hole”, “Ring Shaped”), and they can’t replace one another. It is not compatible with the following GE microwave series: JE1140*, JE1160*, JE1235*, JES1138*, JES1142*, JES1344*, JES1384*, WES1384*. Gemroom offers microwave plate replacement from 9.6″ to 16.5″, please click on “Visit the Gemroom Store” for more options
- 【Measurement 1】This 12.75“ microwave plate replacement has a one-dime sized small coupler hole in the center. The center spot of the microwave oven plate coupler measures 11/16″ in diameter
- 【Measurement 2】The Roller Ring’s rotation diameter should between 8 1/4″ and 11 1/8″
- 【Part Numbers】The 12.75 inch microwave glass turntable plate can replace broken or soiled GE replacement microwave plate WB49X10129 WB49X10074 WB49X10067 WB49X10225 compatible with JNM3163* JVM3160* JVM6175* series and more; Whirlpool Microwave Glass Plate WP8172138, Frigidaire microwave replacement glass plate 5303307962 and 3390W1A027A 1B71961H LG microwave plate replacement etc
- 【Broad Compatibility】It’s NOT universal fit. The Gemroom 12.75″ microwave plate is compatible with Brands: GE, LG, Kenmore, Whirlpool, Amana, Dometic, Emerson, Estate, Frigidaire, Jenn-Air, KitchenAid, Maytag, Panasonic, Roper, Tappan and more. Please lookup your model number in the product description in the middle of current page
- 【Pros Support】 If you want to save time and efforts, we have pros to match the right microwave replacement glass plate for your microwave oven. Just snapshot the model number and interior of your microwave to us. We will get it done
- 【Tempered Glass】 The microwave plate 12.75″ is made from durable high-quality borosilicate glass and well-tested by manufacturer. This microwave parts is dishwasher safe, heat-resistant, lead-free and food-safe
LG Glass Plate
Gemroom 14″ Microwave Glass Plate for LG Microwave Plate MJS47373301, MJS47373302, MJS47373303, MJS47373304 Compatible With LG Microwave Plate Replacement
Gemroom
- 【LOOK OUT!】This 14 inch microwave plate specially designed for LG microwaves. Gemroom offers microwave plate replacement from 9.6″ to 16.5″, please click on “Visit the Gemroom Store” for more options
- 【Measurement 1】 This 14 IN Microwave Glass Turntable has a one-dime sized small coupler hole in the center. The center spot of the microwave oven plate coupler measures 11/16″ in diameter
- 【Measurement 2】The Roller Ring’s rotation diameter should between 8 5/8″ and 12 3/4″
- 【Part Numbers】The 14 inch microwave glass turntable plate can replace broken or soiled LG replacement microwave plate MJS47373301, MJS47373302, MJS47373303, MJS47373304
- 【Broad Compatibility】It’s NOT universal fit. The Gemroom 14″ microwave plate is compatible with LG microwave glass plate replacement
- 【Pros Support】 If you want to save time and efforts, we have pros to match the right glass microwave plate replacement for your microwave oven. Just snapshot the model number and interior of your microwave to us. We will get it done
- 【Tempered Glass】 The replacement microwave plate is made from durable high-quality borosilicate glass and well-tested by manufacturer. This microwave parts is dishwasher safe, heat-resistant, lead-free and food-safe
Dimmable Warm Light
Belleone Light Bulb Fits for LG Microwave Oven – Compatible with LG Frigidaire Kenmore Whirlpool GE Over The Range Microwave, Dimmable 125V 30W E17 Base, Kitchen Night Light, Repalces 6912W1Z004B
Belleone
- This light bulb is for LG Frigidaire Kenmore Whirlpool GE above the stove microwave.
- Easy to install and exact fit for range hood. Dimmable and work with a high/low light setting.
- 125V 30W E17 base, 2.6″ in length, 1″ in width, warm white.
- Package including 2 pack microwave light bulb.
- We will offer 90 days warranty, if you have any questions after receiving the item, please feel free to email us. We will reply to you, return or exchange for you immediately.
Premium Grease Filter
Microwave Filter Replacement 7.64” x 5.12” for GE WB06X10309 WB06X10359 Microwave Grease Filter – Also Fit’s LG Kenmore and More – Filters Kitchen Oven Air Entering Over the Range Vent Fan (4-Pack)
Bagean
- FRESH AIR: This GE microwave filter replacement ensures your kitchen is well-ventilated by ensuring your microwave vent fan is functioning at top capacity by trapping grease in the filter.
- STRONG AND TOUGH: Our microwave hood vent filter is made strong and will hold its own with constant use and the GE microwave oven filter replacement frame is reinforced to resist bending out of shape.
- ENHANCED FILTRATION: Our microwave grease filter is expertly constructed and enhanced to be thicker than the industry standard enabling our microwave vent filter to stop more grease from entering.
- PERFECT REPLACEMENT: This 7 5/8” x 5 1/8” microwave filter exactly replaces GE part numbers WB06X10309 WB6X10359 and fits microwaves from Sears Kenmore LG Whirlpool Maytag Amana and KitchenAid.
- PROTECT YOUR MICROWAVE: This GE microwave filters replacement will protect your over-range filter for microwave and ensure it stays functioning at top capacity by blocking grease from entering.
- PERFECT FIT: This GE microwave grease filter will fit the kitchen microwave stove vent perfectly please contact us if you are unsure if this microwave oven grease filter will fit your specific model.
- PLEASING AESTHETIC: Made with shiny aluminum and with a nice symmetrical pattern these microwave replacement filters will give an appealing and sophisticated look to your kitchen microwave.
- EASY HANDLE: These ge microwave replacement filters come with a handle which makes it super easy to take out when you need to change the replacement microwave grease filter.
- WASHABLE: Our GE grease filter for microwave is dishwasher safe and hand washable. For an easy wash soak with baking soda and soap in hot water for 10 minutes then scrub and rinse.
- TRUST THE BEST: With over a decade of experience in all types of filters and a reputation of customer satisfaction and top notch service, discerning customers have made us their brand of choice.
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Buying Guide
FAQs
What key specifications should I compare when choosing an LG countertop microwave?
Focus on capacity (cubic feet), wattage, and smart features such as sensor cooking or Wi‑Fi connectivity. Higher wattage (e.g., 1200 W) cooks food faster, while a larger interior (2.0 cu ft) offers more flexibility for big dishes. Also check the control panel type—touchscreen versus dial—and any preset cooking programs that match your cooking style.
How does the LG NeoChef 2.0 cu ft. model stack up against a 2.1 cu ft. over‑the‑range microwave?
The NeoChef offers a sleek countertop design, 1200 W power, and modern smart controls, making it ideal for kitchens with limited cabinet space. An over‑the‑range unit provides built‑in ventilation and saves countertop space but usually runs at slightly lower wattage (around 1050 W). Choose the NeoChef if you prioritize countertop aesthetics and higher cooking power; opt for the over‑the‑range model if you need integrated venting.
Are replacement grease filters compatible across different brands like LG, GE, and Whirlpool?
Many aftermarket filters share common dimensions (e.g., 7.64″ × 5.12″) and can fit LG, GE, Whirlpool, and other brands, but you should verify the exact part numbers listed in the product description. Look for filters that mention compatibility with models such as LG LMV2031ST, GE WB06X10359, and Whirlpool WRM7200. Using a filter that matches the listed dimensions ensures proper airflow and grease capture.
What should I consider when buying a replacement microwave turntable plate?
Check the diameter (e.g., 12.75″ or 14″) and the size of the central coupler hole (typically 11/16″) to match your microwave model. Compatibility lists often include LG, GE, and Whirlpool part numbers, so confirm your model’s exact code before purchasing. A correctly sized plate maintains even cooking and prevents wobble during operation.
Do halogen light bulbs for LG microwaves differ from standard LED bulbs?
Halogen bulbs, such as the 120 V 50 W G8 type, provide bright, warm illumination that helps you see food clearly, but they consume more power than LED equivalents. LEDs are energy‑efficient and have longer lifespans, though they may not fit all older LG models that require a halogen base. Verify the bulb base (G8 vs. E17) and wattage requirements in your microwave’s manual before buying.
Is it worth paying more for a premium LG microwave with smart features?
Premium models often include Wi‑Fi connectivity, voice control, and advanced sensor cooking, which can simplify meal prep and improve consistency. If you frequently use preset programs or want integration with a smart home ecosystem, the extra cost can be justified. However, for basic reheating and cooking, a standard 1200‑W model delivers comparable performance at a lower price.
How often should I replace the grease filter in my over‑the‑range microwave?
Most manufacturers recommend replacing the filter every 6–12 months, depending on cooking frequency and the amount of grease produced. If you notice reduced ventilation, lingering odors, or visible buildup on the filter, it’s time for a new one. Regular replacement helps maintain airflow efficiency and extends the life of the microwave’s vent fan.