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Ovens

Whatever you're in the market for, from size to power to finish, we've figured out the art to buying a great oven.

Review and compare

Wall oven reviews Our test lab tells you which electric ovens cook best and are easiest to use.

Freestanding oven (with cooktop) reviews We test electric and dual fuel ranges in the CHOICE labs, including models from Westinghouse, Fisher & Paykel and Smeg.

Steam oven reviews We test three combination steam and convection ovens in the CHOICE labs, with models from Miele, AEG and Smeg.

Toaster oven reviews We test benchtop ovens in the CHOICE labs including models from Breville, DeLonghi, Sunbeam and more.

Buying guides

How to buy the best oven Our hot tips on finding the right oven for your needs.

How to find the best wall oven Whether replacing or renovating, a wall oven is a popular choice. Find out what to look for with this buying guide.

How to buy find the best freestanding oven Everything you need to know about buying a stand-alone stove for your kitchen.

How to buy the best double oven Why have one oven when you can have two?

How to buy the best steam oven for your kitchen Cut through the confusion – our guide explains all the options.

How to buy the best benchtop or toaster oven Need to cook a small amount in a small space?

Articles

Best Brand Oven We've calculated Australia's top steam, wall, freestanding or double oven brand for performance, reliability and customer satisfaction.

Oven cleaning and maintenance Self-cleaning or good old-fashioned elbow grease? We explain everything you need to know about keeping your oven clean.

Australia's most reliable oven brands The oven brands that best hold up over time, as chosen by CHOICE members.

How we test ovens Here's how we get the results that help you buy the best oven for your kitchen.

The oven test team

If the kitchen is the heart of the home, then ovens are the heart of the kitchen. The CHOICE kitchen experts have decades of testing experience under their aprons, so they know which ovens deliver and which are just a lot of hot air.