The Best Coffee Makers of 2026, Based on Our Hands-On Testing
The article reviews the best coffee makers of 2026 based on hands-on testing. The OXO Brew 8-Cup Coffee Maker was highlighted as the top choice for its compact design and excellent brewing performance. Other notable mentions include budget-friendly options and specialized brewers for cold brew and pour-over coffee.
- ▪The OXO Brew 8-Cup Coffee Maker was rated the best overall coffee maker.
- ▪It features a compact design and brews excellent coffee quickly.
- ▪The article includes various categories such as best under $100 and best for cold brew.
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| Original publisher | CNET |
| Canonical URL | https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/best-coffee-maker/ |
| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 12:00:00 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-27T12:22:59.294Z |
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When you wake up groggy or have a busy day ahead of you, a good cup of coffee is essential. While there are many ways to make coffee, using a drip coffee maker is one of the most reliable methods to make a solid cup of joe. Our Picks Best overall coffee maker OXO Brew 8-Cup Coffee Maker $216 at Amazon What we liked: Jump to details Pros CompactAttractive, sturdy designBrews excellent pots of coffee quicklyThermal carafe doesn't drip while pouring Cons The filter basket could be easier to fill Expand Pros & Cons Best coffee maker under $100 Ninja 12-Cup Programmable Coffee Brewer $90 at Amazon What we liked: Jump to details Pros Consistent performance at a fair priceNumerous features including programmed brewingKept temperature stable for more than two hoursCleaning cycle Cons Flimsier…
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