Breville BMO870 vs Panasonic NN-SN686S
The Panasonic NN-SN686S is 100W more powerful (1200W vs 1100W), which means faster cooking and more even results. The Breville adds convection baking and air fry that the Panasonic lacks.
Bottom line
Choose the Breville if you prioritise convection baking and air fry; go with the Panasonic if faster cooking matters more to you.
Spec Comparison
| Spec | Breville BMO870 | Panasonic NN-SN686S |
|---|---|---|
| Wattage Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly. | 1100W | 1200W ✓ |
| Capacity Larger capacity fits bigger dishes. | 1.10 cu ft | 1.20 cu ft ✓ |
| Width Narrower fits tighter counter spaces. | 20 1/2" ✓ | 20 5/8" |
| Height Shorter clears low cabinet clearances. | 12 5/8" | 12 1/4" ✓ |
| Depth Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters. | 20 1/8" | 15 3/4" ✓ |
| Turntable Larger turntable fits bigger plates. | 12 3/8" | 13 3/8" ✓ |
| Sensor Cooking Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing. | Yes | Yes |
| Inverter True variable power for better defrost and reheating. | Yes | Yes |
| Convection | Yes ✓ | No |
| Air Fry | Yes ✓ | No |
| WiFi / Smart | No | No |
✓ indicates the better value for that spec. Ties not marked.
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