5 Best Baby Bottle Sterilizers - Mar. 2023

Best for Multiple Objects

This big UV sterilizer and dryer's spacious box design can fit not just cellphones but all sorts of smaller items.

Offers 1.8-gallon capacity. Can be used on smartphones, jewelry, even 6 baby bottles. Uses a 4-watt UV lamp to sterilize in 11 minutes. Four functions include a drying mode and a 72-hour storage mode.

Microwave Steam Sterilizer

Not quite big enough to fit a full-sized tablet.

Best Bang for the Buck

Philips Avent

Quick & Easy

An affordable and reliable microwave sterilizer that gets the job done in just 2 minutes.

Sterilizes in as little as 2 minutes. Holds up to 4 bottles, with room to spare for pump parts and teethers. Items left inside will remain sterile for up to 24 hours if the lid stays closed. Side grips remain cool for safer handling. Affordable and easy to use. Works well with popular Avent bottles.

Steri-Steam Electric Sterilizer

Some found the odd 7-ounce water requirement perplexing. Might not fit in small microwaves.

Tommee Tippee

Best Electric Option

This electric sterilizer boasts a slim design and sterilizes up to 6 bottles in as little as 5 minutes.

Generous capacity holds an entire day's worth of bottles. Comes with 2 stackable trays to accommodate both bottles and nipples/feeding accessories. Sterilizes in just 5 minutes. Trays double as a standalone drying rack. Narrow design takes up less space on countertops. Easy to use.

UV Sterilizer and Drying Station

Difficult to remove with one hand. Still has a considerable footprint, so keep this in mind if counter space is tight.

Wabi Baby

Most Space

A cutting-edge device that uses UV light to thoroughly sterilize just about anything you can think of.

Sterilizes up to 11 bottles in 10 minutes and boasts a handy drying feature, too. Low-heat drying is less likely to damage heat-sensitive items. Can be used to sanitize everything from phones to cosmetic tools. Eliminates 99.9% of bacteria. Thoroughly tested for safety and efficiency.

One-Step Sterilizer and Dryer

If you choose to sterilize and dry simultaneously, expect to wait between 30 and 70 minutes.

babybrezza

Double-Duty Option

Sanitizes and dries bottles efficiently with user-friendly controls.

Sterilizes up to 6 bottles in 8 minutes. Dries in as little as 30 minutes. Offers plenty of room for nipples and pump parts. Touch controls are easy to navigate and a back-lit screen makes it easy to track progress at a glance. Modern design is right at home on any counter.