10 Best Micro Cut Paper Shredder of August 2025

• High-security micro-cut with 8 sheet capacity; destroys credit cards
• Shreds paper and credit cards into tiny pieces (5/32 by 15/32 inches), security level P-4. Basket Capacity- 230 sheets
• 5 minute continuous run time; auto start and manual Reverse to clear paper jams
• 3.9 gallon wastebasket; thermal protection with auto shut-off and overheat LED indicator
• Backed by an Aurora 1-year limited warranty

Aurora

• Micro-cut shred size: turns paper into tiny confetti-like pieces measuring 5/32 by 15/32 inches (4 by 12 mm); meets high security level P-4 standards
• Sheet capacity: shreds up to 6 sheets of 20-pound bond paper at a time; also destroys credit cards (one at a time, through dedicated slot), staples or small paper clips
• Run time and thermal protection: 3 minutes on / 30 minutes off; if shredder runs continuously beyond the max run time, it will automatically shut off to protect the motor from overheating
• User-friendly design: 3-mode power switch (auto, off, reverse); auto start and overload protection to prevent serious paper jams; LED indicator (power on, overheat); 8.7-inch paper-entry width; lift handle for easy shredder-head lifts up; easy-to-empty 4.1-gallon bin
• Support and warranty: please refer to the user manual, troubleshooting guide, and instructional video before use; backed by an Amazon Basics 1-year limited warranty
• Quality tested: as part of Amazon Basics quality inspections, we test every shredder before shipping it, which means you may see some paper shreds from the testing
• Important Note: Do not spray or keep any aerosol products in or around the shredder and do not shred items like metallic credit cards

Amazon Basics

• High-Security Micro-Cut with 6 sheet capacities destroys credit cards staples and small paper clips
• Shreds paper and credit cards into tiny pieces (5/32 by 15/32 inches) security level P-4
• 4-mode switch includes manual reverse and forward to clear paper jams
• Auto start and overload jam auto-stop feature to prevent serious paper jams allows continuous shredding for 4 min
• 3 5-gallon wastebasket thermal protection with power and overheat LED indicator
• Integrated single-hand lifting handle for easy emptying wastebasket.

Aurora

• High security micro-cut with 12 sheet capacities; destroys CDs, DVDs, credit cards and small paper clips
• Shreds paper, CDs, DVDs, credit cards into small pieces (5/32 by 15/32 inches), security level P-4
• Nonstop 60-minute continuous run time. Basket Capacity - 300
• Anti-jam auto-reverse to clear paper jams; ultra-quiet operation
• 5.0-Gallon pullout bin with LED indicator lights standby/ overheat/ bin-full/ overload/ door open status

Aurora

• High-security micro-cut with 10 sheet capacity; destroys credit cards
• Shreds paper and credit cards into tiny pieces (5/32 by 15/32 inches_ 4 x 12mm), security level P-4
• 5 minute continuous run time; auto start and manual reverse to clear paper jams
• 5. 2-Gallon wastebasket, easy lifting handle; thermal protection with auto shut-off and overheat LED indicator
• Backed by an Aurora 1-year limited

Aurora

• Patented Safety Lock disables shredder for added safety protection
• Shreds 8 sheets per pass into 7/64" x 25/64" micro-cut particles (security level P-4)
• Also safely shreds staples and plastic credit cards
• Shreds for up to 5 minutes before a 30 minute cool down period is needed
• 3. 8-Gallon bin with easy lift-off head

Fellowes

• High-Security Micro-Cut with 8 sheet capacity; destroys credit cards and CDs/DVDs
• Shreds paper and credit cards into tiny pieces (5/32 by 15/32 inches), security level P-4
• 6-minute continuous run time; Auto start and manual reverse to clear paper jams
• 4.0-gallon pullout wastebasket for easy emptying; thermal/ overload protection with auto shut-off and Power/overheat/ overload/door open/bin-full LED indicators
• Backed by an Aurora 1-year limited warranty

Aurora

• High security micro-cut with 14 sheet capacities; destroys CDs, DVDs, credit cards and small paper clips
• Shreds paper, CDs, DVDs, credit cards into small pieces (5/32 by 15/32 inches), security level P-4
• Nonstop 30-minute continuous run time
• Anti-jam auto-reverse to clear paper jams; ultra-quiet operation
• 5.0-Gallon pullout bin with LED indicator lights standby/ overheat/ bin-full/ overload/ door open status.Basket Capacity:300 sheets

Aurora

• Micro-cut paper shredder with 12 sheets (Letter Size, 75g/m2 ) shredding capacity and 5/32 by 15/32 inches (4x12mm), P4 security level; shredding size is perfect to keep your confidential information safe.
• Shredder for office destroys paper, staples, credit card(one at a time).
• New realease paper shredder runs continuously for a longer time (30 minutes) than the old oversion (10 minutes) with the upgrade. Auto start and manual reverse to clear paper jams easily.
• Shredder for home use with 5.3 Gallons pull-out wastebasket capacity for less frequent and easy emptying, Easy to see when it is full with the semi-window.
• 4 Removable universal wheels, 2 lockable front wheels, this document shredder easy to move or park.

bonsaii

• Shreds 6 sheets per pass into 5/32” x ½” micro-cut particles (security level P-4) for superior security on highly confidential documents to help keep your information safe
• Provides powerful desk side shredding and, in addition to paper, can also shreds staples, paper clips and credit cards
• Patented safety lock disables shredder for added safety protection
• Shreds continuously for up to 7 minutes before a cool down period is needed allowing you to complete medium-sized shredding jobs in one sitting
• 3. 5-Gallon bin with lift-off lid keeps shreds contained and workspaces clean

Fellowes