Breville the Smooth Wave vs Panasonic NN-CD66NS

Which Microwave Is Better?

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Breville the Smooth Wave
Panasonic NN-CD66NS 
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Tested using Methodology v1.1

Updated Feb 25, 2026 06:02 PM

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Our Verdict

Breville the Smooth Wave

Panasonic NN-CD66NS

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Variants

  • the Smooth Wave (Brushed Stainless Steel)
  • NN-CD66NS (Stainless Steel)

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Brushed Stainless Steel
the Smooth Wave
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Stainless Steel
NN-CD66NS
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Panasonic
Brushed Stainless Steel
the Smooth Wave
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Stainless Steel
NN-CD66NS
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Brushed Stainless Steel
the Smooth Wave
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Breville
Stainless Steel
NN-CD66NS
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Brushed Stainless Steel
the Smooth Wave
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Stainless Steel
NN-CD66NS
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Brushed Stainless Steel
the Smooth Wave
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Stainless Steel
NN-CD66NS
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Brushed Stainless Steel
the Smooth Wave
HomeDepot.com
Stainless Steel
NN-CD66NS
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Main Differences for
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Design

Body 
 

Microwave Dimensions Photo 
 

Breville the Smooth Wave Microwave Dimensions Photo Sample

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Panasonic NN-CD66NS Microwave Dimensions Photo Sample

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Installation 
 

Locked
Locked

Height  

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Width  

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth Without Handle 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth With Handle 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Power Cord Length  

Lock ft (Lock m)
Lock ft (Lock m)

Internal Capacity 
 

N/A
N/A

Cooking Chamber Photo 
 

Breville the Smooth Wave Cooking Chamber Photo Sample

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Panasonic NN-CD66NS Cooking Chamber Photo Sample

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Advertised Chamber Volume 
 

Lock cu. ft. (Lock L)
Lock cu. ft. (Lock L)

Turntable Diameter 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Chamber Height 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Chamber Width 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Chamber Depth 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Measured Chamber Volume 
 

Lock cu. ft. (Lock L)
Lock cu. ft. (Lock L)
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Features  

Control Panel Picture 
 

Breville the Smooth Wave Control Panel Picture Sample

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Cooking Sensor 
 

Locked
Locked

Convection Cooking 
 

Locked
Locked

Add Time Button 
 

Locked
Locked

Mute Sounds Button 
 

Locked
Locked

Lock Controls Button 
 

Locked
Locked
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Ease Of Use 
 

N/A
N/A

Usability Video  

Breville the Smooth Wave Usability Video Sample

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Control Interface 
 

Locked
Locked

# Of Actions For 3:00 At 100% 
 

Lock
Lock

# Of Actions For 2:30 At 50% 
 

Lock
Lock

Door Release 
 

Locked
Locked

In The Box 
 

In The Box Photo 
 

Breville the Smooth Wave In The Box Photo Sample

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Panasonic NN-CD66NS In The Box Photo Sample

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Performance

Power 
 

N/A
N/A

Microwave Power Graph 
 

Breville the Smooth Wave Microwave Power Graph Sample

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Panasonic NN-CD66NS Microwave Power Graph Sample

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Inverter Technology 
 

Locked
Locked

Advertised Microwave Output Power 
 

Lock W
Lock W

Tested Heating Rate At 100% Power 
 

Lock W
Lock W

In-Use Noise 
 

N/A
N/A

Noise Video  

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Panasonic NN-CD66NS Noise Video Sample

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Avg. Noise @ 100% Power 
 

Lock dBA
Lock dBA

Shallow Dish Heating Uniformity 
 

Marshmallow Heatmap 
 

Breville the Smooth Wave Marshmallow Heatmap Sample

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Panasonic NN-CD66NS Marshmallow Heatmap Sample

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Area Of Underheated Dinner Plate 
 

Lock%
Lock%

Grayscale Range Dinner Plate 
 

Lock
Lock

Area Of Underheated Turntable 
 

Lock%
Lock%

Grayscale Range Turntable 
 

Lock
Lock
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Deep Dish Heating Uniformity 
 

Mashed Potato 100% Heatmap 
 

Breville the Smooth Wave Mashed Potato 100% Heatmap Sample

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Panasonic NN-CD66NS Mashed Potato 100% Heatmap Sample

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Min. Food Temperature (100% Power) 
 

Lock °F (Lock °C)
N/A

Food Temperature Range (100% Power) 
 

Lock °F (Lock °C)
N/A

Mashed Potato 50% Heatmap 
 

Breville the Smooth Wave Mashed Potato 50% Heatmap Sample

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Panasonic NN-CD66NS Mashed Potato 50% Heatmap Sample

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Min. Food Temperature (50% Power) 
 

Lock °F (Lock °C)
N/A

Food Temperature Range (50% Power) 
 

Lock °F (Lock °C)
N/A
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Brushed Stainless Steel
the Smooth Wave
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Stainless Steel
NN-CD66NS
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Panasonic
Brushed Stainless Steel
the Smooth Wave
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Stainless Steel
NN-CD66NS
Amazon.com
Brushed Stainless Steel
the Smooth Wave
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Breville
Stainless Steel
NN-CD66NS
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HomeDepot.com
Brushed Stainless Steel
the Smooth Wave
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Walmart.com
Stainless Steel
NN-CD66NS
Walmart.com
Brushed Stainless Steel
the Smooth Wave
Lowes.com
Stainless Steel
NN-CD66NS
Lowes.com
Brushed Stainless Steel
the Smooth Wave
HomeDepot.com
Stainless Steel
NN-CD66NS
BestBuy.com

Breville the Smooth Wave

Panasonic NN-CD66NS

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