Whirlpool 1.6-cu ft 1200 -Watt Countertop Microwave ( Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel )

Name: Whirlpool 1.6-cu ft 1200 -Watt Countertop Microwave ( Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel )
Brand: Whirlpool
SKU: 5015818359
Rating: 4.3 (175 reviews)

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Dimensions

Width

21.75"

Height

12.25"

Depth

18.31"

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Fingerprint-Resistant

1200 (W)

Large (>1.5-cu ft)

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 This 1.6 cu. ft. Whirlpool® Countertop Microwave has convenient features like Sensor Cooking, which tracks cooking progress, and a Dishwasher-Safe Turntable Plate to make cleanup even easier. With 4 Express Buttons and 6 Auto Functions, you can reheat, cook and defrost various dishes at the touch of a button.

Take out the guesswork with sensors that track cooking progress
1,200-Watt Cooking Power for quick cooking in the microwave
Easily get the settings you need with Microwave Presets
Create a built-in look with the optional trim kit (sold separately)
Easily navigate through settings with Electronic Touch Controls
Add cook time with one touch using the Add 30 Seconds Option
Clean up spills easily with the Dishwasher-Safe Turntable Plate
Cook various dishes with 1.6 Cu Ft Capacity
Add water to clean your microwave using Steam Clean

General
Appliance Type	Countertop microwave	Number of Racks	0
Power Level(s)	10	Manufacturer Color/Finish	Fingerprint Resistant Stainless Steel
Interior Finish Type	Painted	Appliance Color/Finish	Stainless steel
Bulb Type	LED	Number of Sensor Control Pads	1
Control Type	Electronic touch pad	Number of Convenience Control Pads	1
Handle Color	No Handle	Interior Light(s) Type	LED
Door Swing	Left swing

Dimensions
Microwave Size	Large (>1.5-cu ft)	Weight (lbs.)	38.3
Capacity (Cu. Feet)	1.6	Width (Inches)	21.75
Depth (Inches)	18.31	Depth with Door Open (Inches)	35.31
Height (Inches)	12.25	Turntable Diameter (Inches)	12.75

Features
Hub Required	No	Sensor Cooking Controls	Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant	Yes	Convenience Cooking Controls	Yes
Air Fry	No	Kids' Menu Option	No
Customizable	No	Speed Cook	No
Commercial/Residential	Residential	Grilling Option	No
Convection Oven	No	Reheat	Yes
Wattage	1200	Melting/Softening Option	Yes
Timer	Yes	Steam Cook	No
Child Safety Locks	No	Defrost	Yes
Delay Start	No	Inverter Technology	No
Lowe's Exclusive	No	Number of One-Touch Cook Options	4
Turntable	Yes	Control Location	Right
Trim Kit Included	No	Voice Controlled	No

Compatibility
Works with Apple HomeKit	No	App Compatibility	No
Works with SmartThings	No	Works with the Google Assistant	No
Works with Amazon Alexa	No	Bluetooth Compatibility	No
Works with iOS	No	Compatible Trim Kit Available	No
Works with Android	No	Smart Compatible	No
Wi-Fi Compatibility	No	Works with Sonos	No

Warranty
Warranty	1-year limited

Certifications
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)	Prop 65 WARNING(S) -	ADA Compliant	Yes
Safety Listing	UL safety listing

Miscellaneous
UNSPSC	52141500

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Review

4.3 out of 5

175 Reviews

78% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise the microwave for reliable performance, sleek design, and smart cooking features. Most highlight sensor cooking technology that adjusts time and power automatically for even, consistent results without overcooking. The 1200W power and 1.6 cubic foot capacity handle both small leftovers and larger dishes efficiently. Reviewers commend the stainless steel trim, fingerprint-resistant door, and modern appearance that complements kitchen spaces. Many find it intuitive once learned, though some note the control panel is confusing with layered menus and unclear labeling. A few report door alignment or defective components, but most consider it a worthwhile upgrade.

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Simple design but it works.

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Everything works great

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Please let this be the 1 review read by the design team. The child safety lock as it is now is the most useless feature. The lock only engages after the microwave has been started. Then you have to go through the extra steps to open the microwave. After which, it resets and then you can open the microwave like normal. This needs to be reversed! I don't want my child to be able to open it and stick something in there and start it! And then once its started trying to child lock open it to stop. Wi...

WilkersonSeptember 12, 2026

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new microwave

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[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Still learning all the rules. Miss the familiar buttons. Love the 30 second with start action.

gadgetsAugust 26, 2026

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Perfect size Works perfectly Extremely happy

NickAugust 25, 2026
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		Microwave Size	Large (>1.5-cu ft)
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