Best sandwich toasters June 2026
A good sandwich toaster can elevate a simple meal into a warm, delicious treat. To help you find the perfect one for your kitchen, we've ranked the best models on the market. Compare their features, pros, and cons to find the right fit for your needs and budget.
Last updated: 23 June 2026
Sandwich Toasters: Top 5
1
Russell Hobbs 3in1 Sandwich Maker
from £24.005 stores
from £24.00
5 stores
2
Morphy Richards Mico Toastie
from £19.996 stores
from £19.99
6 stores
3
Breville VST025
from £32.005 stores
from £32.00
5 stores
4
Bosch TCG3323 Sandwich Maker 2000W
from £99.052 stores
from £99.05
2 stores
5
Breville Paninigrill VST026X
from £39.992 stores
from £39.99
2 stores
This Russell Hobbs model offers great versatility with its 3-in-1 design, functioning as a sandwich maker, waffle iron, and grill. The plates are removable, which makes cleaning up much simpler. While it's a capable sandwich toaster, user feedback suggests its performance as a waffle maker is underwhelming.
Pros
Versatile 3-in-1 functionality
Removable plates for easy cleaning
Compact design for two sandwiches
Cons
Lower power at 750 W
Poor performance as a waffle iron
The Morphy Richards Mico Toastie is a unique product for making toasted sandwiches in a microwave. It uses special technology to crisp the bread while heating the filling. This makes it an incredibly fast and convenient option for office lunches or dorm rooms, though the result differs from a traditional electric grill.
Pros
Designed for making toasties in a microwave
Extremely fast cooking time
Very compact and easy to store
Cons
Requires a microwave oven to use
Doesn't create a traditional grilled finish
The Breville VST025 is a powerful panini maker with a generous capacity for three sandwiches. Its 1000W element ensures quick heating, and features like a cool-touch housing and indicator light add convenience and safety. The flat plates are ideal for paninis and thicker breads rather than traditional sealed toasties.
Pros
Can make up to three sandwiches at once
Cool-touch housing for safer handling
Indicator light shows when it's ready
Powerful 1000 W heating element
Cons
Fixed plates are harder to clean
Flat plates do not seal sandwich edges
This Bosch sandwich maker is all about power. With a 2000W heating element, it gets hot fast and cooks sandwiches in no time. Its large, heavy build suggests a substantial cooking area, making it a robust, high-performance choice for those who prioritize speed and power over extra features.
Pros
Very high power at 2000 W
Heats up and cooks very quickly
Large cooking surface
Cons
Heavy and bulky design at 3.7 kg
Lacks features like removable plates
The Breville Panini Grill VST026X is a large and powerful press perfect for families or anyone wanting to make multiple sandwiches at once. Its 2000W power heats it up fast, and user reviews praise its hinged lid and easy-to-clean non-stick plates. It's a sizable machine, but clever vertical storage helps save space.
Pros
Large capacity for 4 sandwiches
Powerful 2000 W for quick heating
Hinged lid for even cooking of thick sandwiches
Easy-to-clean non-stick surface
Can be stored vertically
Cons
Non-stick coating may degrade over time
No adjustable temperature control
Large size requires more storage space
Compare specifications
| Power | 750 W | — | 1000 W | 2000 W | 2000 W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of sandwiches | 2 | — | 3 | — | 4 |
| Type | Sandwich maker | Sandwich maker | Panini maker | Sandwich maker | Panini maker |
| Features | Non-Stick, Removable plates, 3 in 1 | Non-Stick | Cool housing, Non-Stick, Light indicator | — | Cool housing, Non-Stick |
How we built the list
The ranking is updated monthly and is based on data we collect from our own platform. Products that rank highly are popular with our users while also maintaining high quality according to editorial expert reviews. Specifically, we take into account how many users follow a product through price alerts or lists, how it is rated by experts and users, as well as how much traffic it generates to stores and how well it is represented in stores. No products are paid placements — the ranking is governed solely by data.
