Hamilton Beach
Easy Reach Toaster Oven with Roll-Top Door (31123D)
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Released 2018
Best Toaster Ovens · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Digital Countertop Oven with Air Fry (KCO124BM) is cheaper at $299.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Hamilton Beach
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Released 2018
KitchenAid
$299.99
Released 2020
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| US price | — | $299.99 MSRP from kitchenaid.com |
| Brand | Hamilton Beach | KitchenAid |
| Released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Type | convection | air_fry |
| Capacity slices | 6 | — |
| Interior capacity qt | — | — |
| Function count | 4 | 9 |
| Preset count | 4 | 9 |
| Temp range f | 150-450degF | 80-450degF |
| Dimensions (in) | 20 x 16.6 x 10.5 in | 17 x 16 x 11.14 in |
| Wattage (W) | — | 1800 |
Sources — Easy Reach Toaster Oven with Roll-Top Door (31123D): hamiltonbeach.com (verified 2026-06-19). Digital Countertop Oven with Air Fry (KCO124BM): kitchenaid.com (verified 2026-06-19).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.
One whitelisted hands-on tester covers this exact model: Reviewed (USA Today) named the Hamilton Beach Easy Reach 31123D its Best Value toaster oven, praising the fastest toasting in its test group, excellent baking, and the space-saving roll-back door, while faulting poor broiling/browning and the lack of electronic controls (mechanical 30-minute timer only). No numeric measurements were published. (1 sourced review, 1 lab-tested.)
Praised: Fastest toasting of the models tested, comparable to a pop-up toaster; Excellent baking — biscuits come out high, flaky, and golden; Space-saving roll-back door gives easy access and less risk of burns.
Flagged: Poor broiling/browning performance; No electronic controls — only a mechanical 30-minute timer.
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