7 of the best electric baby bottle warmers 2024

Electric bottle warmers quickly warm up expressed or ready-made formula milk. Alternatively, bottles can just be placed for a while in a jug or large mug of hot water. They can also be warmed under a running hot tap. It’s not recommended that you warm milk in a microwave as hot spots of liquid may form.

This list has been narrowed down to the very best with thorough research and the following considered:

• Consumer reviews

• Best-seller lists 

• Recommendations from industry experts

• Award-winning products

• Personal experience and the products loved by other parents.

The list is updated annually. It was last updated on 6 January 2024. 

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1. Tommee Tippee easi-warm Electric Bottle and Food Warmer

• Holds most main brands of bottles.

• Warms milk in around 4 minutes.

• Gently heats to preserve nutrients

• Can also warm baby food jars.

• Two temperature settings for warming refrigerated or room temperate milk or food.

• Mains powered.

2. NUK Thermo Express Bottle Warmer

• Can warm a 120ml bottle in just 90 seconds.

• Can also be used to warm baby food.

• Fits a wide range of bottles and jars.

• Automatic switch off.

• Comes with a basket for removing bottles easily.

3. Nuby Electric Bottle and Food Warmer

• This warmer fits all sizes, shapes and brands of bottles.

• Heats both bottles and food jars.

• Can warm in just 3 minutes.

• Can warm from frozen.

• Mains powered.

4. Dr. Brown's Deluxe Bottle Warmer and Steriliser

• A two-in-one bottle warmer and bottle steriliser.

• It can sterilise whole bottles, bottle parts, dummies and teethers.

• Food jars can also be warmed.

• The basket can be adjusted to fit different sizes of bottles so it’s not just suitable for Dr Brown’s ones. Glass bottles can also be used.

• Digital display with several warming settings.

• It will remember your last setting to save time.

• Includes a setting for frozen breast milk.

• Once completed there is an alarm and an auto-shutoff to prevent overheating.

• The sterilising cycle takes six minutes.

• A 120ml of refrigerated formula takes 3:45 minutes to warm.

• Some reviewers have said it can be awkward to fill up with water.

• Dr Brown’s recommend that filtered water is used to prolong the life of the machine.

5. Philip Avent fast bottle warmer

• Continuously circulates milk to avoid hot spots.

• Can warm 150ml of milk in 3 minutes.

• Once warmed, it can maintain the heat for 60 minutes at which point it shuts off automatically.

• Also suitable for baby food.

• Fits most bottles and jars.

• Includes a defrost setting.

• Mains powered.

6. Munchkin 37° digital bottle warmer

• This compact warmer quickly heats up milk to an ideal 37° body temperature and can maintain it at this for 30 minutes.

• Comes with five adaptors so that it can fit most major bottle brands including Dr. Brown’s, Avent, MAM, Tommee Tippee and NUK.

• Takes around 8 minutes to heat up.

• Needs to be plugged in so is not portable.

7. Tommee Tippee Travel Food Warmer

• A portable bottle and baby food warmer designed for Tommee Tippee Closer to Nature bottles.

• No electricity is needed to power the device. Just fill it with boiling water, which will stay hot for up to four hours.

• When you want to warm a bottle, place it in the white container and then add the hot water.

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