There’s a variety of counter and built-in convection models around. Here’s a list of the best convection ovens on the market. You’ll find a variety of styles and prices on this list.

If you think that baking is all a convection oven can do, then this Air Fry Express Mini Oven from Russell Hobbs proves you wrong. You can count on its 1500-watt convection fan to distribute heat evenly, so you can perfect your recipes and have food ready up to 2.5 times quicker than a typical oven. Besides being able to bake, toast, grill, and keep food warm, you can also opt to prepare fried food with less of the guilt with its Air Fry Technology. And with a 12.6-litre capacity, it’s good enough for entertaining a few guests.

Why we love it:

— Five cooking modes — Four times faster preheat than traditional ovens — Bake pan and rack included

Limited counter-space will be the least of your worries with the AUMATE Convection Mini Oven. Apart from being big enough to cater to ten people, it also has seven cooking functions, including a microwave, and a toaster. It is definitely equipped to prepare anything from savoury and crisp food, to delectable sweet treats, from start to finish. And with the oven light on, it will be easy to check on the food. The three knobs are easy to use, and mean you can get straight into cooking your favourites. What’s more is that it has three rack levels, so you can pop more than one batch at a time, and it can two types of food at once.

Why we love it:

— 18 litre interior capacity — Non-stick interior that is easy to clean — Removable crumb tray and 3 other accessories

The Galanz 30L Convection Oven is one way to make delicious food more accessible without burning a hole through your pockets. Its 30-litre capacity allows you to make family-sized quantities of roasted, baked, fried, or grilled food. You can also bank on it to boil and reheat food on the go. It can also help you keep up with cooking times with its 90-minute timer. You might just have to wait for its bell to ring to signal when food can be enjoyed.

Why we love it:

— Compact design — 3 easy to use dials — Adjustable racks

Cooking large batches of food does not always need to take up a large space on your counters, or a whole lot of your precious time. The Igenix IG7161 60 Litre Countertop Mini Oven boasts an incredible 60-litre capacity and multi-layer grills that lets you cook a variety of food all at once. The built-in explosion-proof lighting and its automatic shutdown function are indeed cool features that will give you peace of mind throughout the cooking process. Best of all, despite the large capacity of this oven, it doesn’t take up too much space, and if you’re a little daunted by the large capacity, there is also a 30 litre option available.

Why we love it:

— 360-degree heating design — Comes with a wire rack and an oven tray — Safety features