Top 7 Best Garbage Disposal

Modern garbage disposals come w/ new features: anti-vibration framehigh speed motors + easy install

To help you in your search, below are my rankings for best garbage disposal in 2023. I rated them based on price, motor speed, horsepower, and buyer reviews.

Prices range from, $179 to $349.

InSinkErator Evolution Compact

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Garbage Disposer Compact 3/4 HP Evolution Compact, Gray
  • A MUST HAVE IN YOUR KITCHEN: This space-saving garbage disposal easily fits under your sink, perfect for small households or houses with restricted cabinet space.It is a reliable & affordable choice for home kitchen & commercial use.
  • LOW NOISE AND POWERFUL: This innovative food waste disposal features our exclusive 3/4 hp Dura-Drive Induction Motor with sound seal technology for reducing noise, 2-Stage multi grind technology to handle the toughest food scraps.
  • SAVE TIME AND ECO-FRIENDLY: From meal prep to cleanup, food waste disposal helps make it fast & easy to keep your kitchen clean.It also reduce waste sent to landfills, making them an eco-friendly option for your home.
  • NOTE: Item do not come with a power cord attached, it is a separate add-on accessory.
  • 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE: We believe the quality of our products. If for any reason you are not satisfied with your purchase, please contact us. We provide 30-day money back and 3 year warranty.

The InSinkErator 74028 Compact Disposal is the top seller online.

It is designed w/ the new SoundSeal Technology which makes it much quieter than similar horsepower models.

Horsepower: 3/4 HP

Motor Speed: 1,725 RPM

Pricing: Medium

The quick-lock sink mount make it very easy to install and compact size make it ideal for kitchens w/ less cabinet space.

As a lighter-weight garbage disposal, buyers say it takes only 20 mins to install.

Lots of positive buyer reviews and affordable price!

KitchenAid SUPERBA Disposal

KitchenAid Continuous Feed Garbage Disposal
  • Continuous feed allows for quick cleanup after meals
  • Motor rotates at 1725 rpm for effective grinding
  • Sound seal technology helps you maintain a quiet kitchen
  • 3/4 horsepower motor

KitchenAid Disposal features SoundSeal Tech for very quiet operation.

It is 30-40% quieter than other standard disposers.

Horsepower: 3/4 HP

Motor Speed: 1,725 RPM

Pricing: Affordable

Powerful stainless steel shredder, it uses a 2-stage process + comes w/ continuous feed system — can take on large amounts of food waste.

Super easy to install and a high-performance garbage disposal.

Lots of positive buyer reviews online!

InSinkErator Evolution 3/4 HP

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InSinkErator Evolution Septic Assist 3/4 HP Household Garbage Disposal
  • GARBAGE DISPOSAL: While all of our disposals are septic friendly, the Evolution Septic Assist garbage disposal adds extra confidence to homes with septic systems. Bio-Charge, an automatic injection of microorganisms, helps break down food waste.
  • QUIET BUT POWERFUL: This innovative food waste disposal features advanced noise reducing SoundSeal Technology, our exclusive, long lasting 3/4 hp Dura-Drive Induction Motor, and 2-Stage Multigrind Technology to handle the toughest food scraps.
  • AMERICA'S #1 DISPOSER BRAND: There are more American-built InSinkErator garbage disposals in US homes than all other brands combined. A full line of models means there's one right for every need and budget.
  • FASTER, CLEANER, SMARTER: From meal prep to cleanup, InSinkErator helps make it fast & easy to keep your kitchen clean with our iconic appliances: garbage disposals & instant hot water dispensers.
  • A HISTORY OF INNOVATION FOR THE SINK: We invented garbage disposals in 1927, & we're the world’s largest manufacturer of garbage disposals & instant hot water dispensers for home & commercial use.

The Evolution Garbage Disposal features a 2-stage grinding process that grinds quickly.

Grind Chamber: 40 oz.

Horsepower: 3/4 HP

Motor Speed: 1,725 RPM

Includes a 40 oz. stainless steel grind chamber + components, making it super durable.

Heavier than others, but comes w/ anti-vibration piping and SoundSeal Tech which reduces noise. The InSinkErator is approximately 40% quieter than similar disposals.

Easy installation and affordable price.

Moen Garbage Disposal

Moen GX50C Disposer Prep Series 1/2 HP Continuous Feed Garbage Disposal with Sound Reduction, Power Cord Included
  • PREP SERIES: Designed for those who slice, dice and peel as part of basic meal prep, and need a little more help with cleanup
  • POWERFUL GRINDING: 2,600 RPM, ½ horsepower Vortex motor provides fast, powerful grinding of everyday food scraps and helps reduce jamming
  • NOISE REDUCTION: Designed with SoundSHIELD sound-deadening insulation
  • SIMPLE SWAP: Fits most existing assemblies, including other brands; includes pre-installed power cord
  • SEPTIC SAFE: Safe to use with properly sized septic tanks

The Moen GX100C features a 1.0 horsepower motor with professional grade grinding power.

It is one of the best garbage disposal models for handling heavy substances:

spaghetti, meats, stews, etc.

With the Moen garbage disposal, you will not have to worry about it jamming or clogging. It is designed with a high-speed motor which will get through mostly any situation. 

Grind Chamber: 40 oz.

Horsepower: 1.0 HP

Motor Speed: 2,800 RPM

Moen’s Xpress Mount makes it very easy to install w/ 3 bolt mounting assembly. It can even be hooked up to your dishwasher!

InSinkErator Evolution 1.0 HP

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InSinkErator Garbage Disposal, Evolution Excel, Quiet Series, 1.0 HP Continuous Feed, Stainless
  • QUIET BUT POWERFUL: This innovative food waste disposal is the quietest disposal on the market, featuring advanced noise reducing, insulated SoundSeal Technology, and our exclusive, long lasting 1 hp Dura-Drive Induction Motor.
  • DURABLE COMPONENTS FOR THE TOUGHEST FOOD SCRAPS: This garbage disposal features alloy stainless steel components with our LeakGuard Liner for the highest durability and 3-Stage Multigrind Technology with jam assist to handle the toughest food scraps.
  • AMERICA'S #1 DISPOSER BRAND: There are more American-built InSinkErator garbage disposals in US homes than all other brands combined. A full line of models means there's one right for every need and budget.
  • FASTER, CLEANER, SMARTER: From meal prep to cleanup, InSinkErator helps make it fast & easy to keep your kitchen clean with our iconic appliances: garbage disposals & instant hot water dispensers. Residential Use
  • A HISTORY OF INNOVATION FOR THE SINK: We invented garbage disposals in 1927, & we're the world’s largest manufacturer of garbage disposals & instant hot water dispensers for home & commercial use.

At 1,725 RPM and 1.0 HP, it’s also one of the most powerful models.

SoundSeal Technology makes it an ultra-quiet system, operating at 40% less noise than a standard disposer.

Grind Chamber: 40  oz.

Horsepower: 1.0 HP

Motor Speed: 1,725 RPM

And the MultiGrind Technology features 3 grind stages to quickly grind almost any food waste.

** Jam-Sensor Circuit is what makes it truly unique — if clogged, the disposal can increase torque 500%

Also comes w/ auto-reverse grind so it will never jam (also a safety feature because you won’t need to pull-out debris by hand!)

Waste King Silent Garbage Disposal

Waste King Moen Knight A1SPC 1HP Garbage Disposal with Power Cord, 1 HP with Exclusive Silencer Technology, Stainless Steel
  • HIGH-SPEED MOTOR: The 1 HP, 2800 RPM (115v) permanent magnet motor is sound-insulated and jams less
  • STANDARD 3-BOLT MOUNT: The all-metal mounting system is compatible with most existing 3-bolt mounts including InSinkErator and Moen
  • LIFETIME PROTECTION: Lifetime Limited In-Home Warranty
  • NO ELECTRICAL EXPERTISE NEEDED: Pre-installed power cord, no electrical work required
  • DURABILITY: All stainless steel grind components extend disposal life

Waste King (model #A1SPC) 1.0 Horsepower, 2700 RPM Disposal is another powerful system on my list.

Featuring one-pass technology which eliminates the need for multi-stage chambers.

Grind Chamber: 40 oz.

Horsepower: 1.0 HP

Motor Speed: 2,700 RPM

Made of stainless steel components + upgraded torque will power through mostly any jam.

Comes with Silencer Technology which decreases noise.

Affordable garbage disposal with lots of positive buyer reviews.

InSinkErator 76006 Garbage Disposal

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InSinkErator Evolution Septic Assist 3/4 HP Household Garbage Disposal
  • GARBAGE DISPOSAL: While all of our disposals are septic friendly, the Evolution Septic Assist garbage disposal adds extra confidence to homes with septic systems. Bio-Charge, an automatic injection of microorganisms, helps break down food waste.
  • QUIET BUT POWERFUL: This innovative food waste disposal features advanced noise reducing SoundSeal Technology, our exclusive, long lasting 3/4 hp Dura-Drive Induction Motor, and 2-Stage Multigrind Technology to handle the toughest food scraps.
  • AMERICA'S #1 DISPOSER BRAND: There are more American-built InSinkErator garbage disposals in US homes than all other brands combined. A full line of models means there's one right for every need and budget.
  • FASTER, CLEANER, SMARTER: From meal prep to cleanup, InSinkErator helps make it fast & easy to keep your kitchen clean with our iconic appliances: garbage disposals & instant hot water dispensers.
  • A HISTORY OF INNOVATION FOR THE SINK: We invented garbage disposals in 1927, & we're the world’s largest manufacturer of garbage disposals & instant hot water dispensers for home & commercial use.

The InSinkErator Evolution comes w/ 40 oz. grind chamber which can handle large volumes of food waste.

One of the few disposals that is made for homes with Septic Tanks, and therefore could not use garbage disposals before.

Grind Chamber: 40 oz.

Horsepower: 3/4 HP

Motor Speed: 1,725 RPM

Featuring MultiGrind Technology, it has two grind stages to break down food waste into smaller particles that can be easily drained away.

Also comes w/ Bio-Charge Injection to help break down food waste and decreases odors.

** If you have a large family and will be using your garbage disposal often, this might be the one for you!

Lots of positive online reviews.