Nuwave Smart Heated Coffee Mug with Custom Brew Modes, Rechargeable, 16oz vs Nextboom Nextmug Plus
Buy the Nextmug Plus if you want a bigger, simpler mug with no app and a lower price. Buy the Nuwave if you want preset brew modes, 1°F control up to 205°F, and a 5-hour battery. The Nuwave is $242.77 at Cookora as of November 3, 2026; the Nextmug Plus price was not given here, so check its current listing before deciding.
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Nuwave Smart Heated Coffee Mug with Custom Brew Modes, Rechargeable, 16oz
Choose the Nuwave Smart Heated Mug if you brew green or black tea and want preset modes plus 1°F control up to 205°F.
Pros
- Preset brew modes for coffee, green tea and black tea.
- 1°F temperature control from 70°F to 205°F on the base.
- Up to 5 hours of heat at max temperature from a 5000mAh battery.
- Double-wall vacuum insulation with an 18/10 stainless steel interior.
- LED touch display shows temperature, timers and battery life.
Cons
- $242.77 at Cookora as of November 3, 2026 is a high price.
What separates them
| Nuwave Smart Heated Coffee Mug with Custom Brew Modes, Rechargeable, 16oz | Nextboom Nextmug Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 16 oz | 18 oz |
| Battery | 5000mAh, up to 5 hours at max heat | 2x 3200mAh (6400mAh total) |
| Temperature range | 70°F to 205°F on the base; 70°F to 150°F off it | Temperature-controlled, range not stated |
| Preset modes | Coffee, Green Tea, Black Tea | None listed |
| App | Not required | Not required |
| Cleaning | Not stated | Hand wash only, not dishwasher safe |
| Cup holder fit | Not stated | No |
| Empty weight | Not stated | 19.0 oz |
Price history
- Nuwave Smart Heated Coffee Mug with Custom Brew Modes, Rechargeable, 16oz: lowest $142.18 on Nov 2 at eBay.
- Nextboom Nextmug Plus: lowest $131.50 on Nov 2 at eBay.
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Specs compared
| Spec | Nuwave Smart Heated Coffee Mug with Custom Brew Modes, Rechargeable, 16oz | Nextboom Nextmug Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Stainless Steel | Ceramic Matte Finish with Stainless Steel Body |
| Height | 8 in high | 9.45 in (24 cm) |
| Color | Black | — |
| Size | 16 oz | — |
| Quantity | 5 mugs | — |
| Capacity | — | 18 oz. |
| Battery | — | 2x 3200 mAh |
| Mug weight | — | 19.0 oz. empty |
| Mug dimensions | — | 5"W x 5.5"H |
| Cup holder compatible | — | No |
| App required |
Questions and answers
- Which is better for tea?
- The Nuwave. Its Coffee, Green Tea and Black Tea presets set temperature and time for each, and it reaches 205°F on the base. The Nextmug Plus lists no presets.
- Which holds more?
- The Nextmug Plus at 18 oz, against 16 oz for the Nuwave.
- Which lasts longer off the charger?
- The Nuwave claims up to 5 hours at max heat from its 5000mAh battery. The Nextmug Plus has 6400mAh total but no stated runtime, so compare real-world tests.
- Is the Nuwave worth the extra?
- Only if you want presets and precise temperature control. At $242.77 at Cookora as of November 3, 2026 it costs more than the Nextmug Plus, whose price was not given here.
- Can either go in the dishwasher?
- The Nextmug Plus cannot; it is hand wash only. The Nuwave's care instructions were not given, so hand wash it unless the maker says otherwise.