Samsung, MayTag If your oven or range can't maintain a constant temperature, or you miscalculate how much time is needed to perfectly cook something, maybe it's time for an upgrade. Many of the latest ranges are super smart, so you can control them with your smartphone. This gives you easy access to new recipes and guides you through the cooking process to ensure everything you prepare is perfect.

Some of these models even serve as a convection oven or air fryer. So, not only can your food be healthier, it can also take less time. Here some of the very best ranges currently available.

They come in three main styles -- freestanding, slide-in or built-in. Freestanding units are the easiest to install, but you should choose a unit that best fits your kitchen space. Best range overall : Samsung Bespoke smart slide-In induction range Best smart range : LG Studio InstaView slide-in range with ProBake convection and air fry Best budget range : GE 30" free-standing gas range Best value range with convection and air fryer: Maytag freestanding range with air fryer and basket Best double-oven range : LG 7.

3 cu. ft. double-oven electric range with ProBake and convection Pro Tip : While the term oven and range is often used interchangeably, an oven is technically the enclosed cooking space within a range where you roast, broil or bake your food.

A range consists of both an oven and stovetop in one unit. If an appliance is referred to as an oven range or range oven , it's just a standard r.