Jul 17, 2025 · Consumer Reports' experts have tested toasters ranging from less than $10 to hundreds of dollars. Here are some of the best.

Nov 7, 2025 · To determine the best models, we test a wide variety of toasters, including two- and four-slice models, plastic and metal options, as well as long-slot and smart versions. We also …

Nov 3, 2025 · View our ratings and reviews and browse our buying guide to find the best toasters & toaster ovens.

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CR members can go to our toaster ratings for a full breakdown of how each model we tested performed. For more information on features and brands, see our buying guide for toasters and...

Aug 25, 2025 · We used an AI-powered analysis tool to scan over 6,500 customer reviews across 15 toasters to learn what people liked and disliked. We spoke to several industry experts, …

Jul 18, 2025 · For this article, associate testing writer Joe Bloss stuffed loads of bread, bagels, waffles and pastries into a variety of toasters to find the best options for your kitchen.

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Mar 14, 2025 · To find the best toasters of 2025, we focused on high-quality picks from trusted brands, relied on our own knowledge of kitchen appliances and consulted an expert for …

Jan 26, 2024 · We tested bread, toaster pastries, frozen bread and bagels to find our top picks for toasters from Smeg, Hamilton Beach and more.