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Toshiba

Good7/10

Japanese industrial group that still makes hard drives; its air-conditioning arm now belongs to Carrier and its TV brand to Hisense.

Founded
1875
From
Japan
HQ
Tokyo, Japan
Owned by
Japan Industrial Partners-led consortium (2023)
Made in
Japan and Asian plants; many Toshiba-branded goods are made by licensees
www.global.toshiba

Microwave

Good7/10Budget

Toshiba-branded microwaves are now made by Midea under licence. They are good value and often recommended by US reviewers. They are also common in Hong Kong.

Good at

  • Good-value countertop models with inverter and air fry
  • Well rated by several US review sites

Weak at

  • Made by Midea; not Toshiba-engineered
  • Limited availability in AU, NZ and UK
Reliability
Value
Features
Service & warranty
InverterAir fryer comboCountertop

Best for: US and HK buyers after a good-value countertop microwave

nz (not sold)au (not sold)uk (not sold)ushk

Microwave brands in United States

Toshiba is #5 of 7, best rated first.

#BrandRatingPriceDetails
1PanasonicJapan8.5/10GoodMid-range
2LGSouth Korea8/10GoodMid-range
3BrevilleAustralia7/10GoodPremium
4SharpJapan7/10GoodBudget
5ToshibaJapan7/10GoodBudget
6MideaChina6/10MixedBudget
7SamsungSouth Korea6/10MixedMid-range

Researched September 2026 from public reviews, consumer groups and retailer listings, and summarised by hand — ratings are a judgement, not a lab score. Check current reviews and local retailers before you buy.