SONGMICS 20-Gallon Step-On Trash Can

SONGMICS 20-Gallon Trash Can pairs a step-on pedal with a soft-close lid and removable plastic inner bucket. Its large stated capacity suits kitchens with room for a roughly 28-inch-tall bin, while a rear handle helps move it for cleaning.

At a glance

The 20-gallon capacity is intended for larger households and bulky waste, according to the listing.
A pedal opens the lid, and the lid is described as closing slowly and quietly.
The removable inner bucket has a hole to secure a liner, and a rear handle supports moving the bin.
The lid can be held fully open by hand for tasks such as cleaning out the refrigerator.

Price

$98.99Save 10%

Reference price: ~~$109.99~~

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Hands-free pedal opening can make routine disposal more convenient.
The claimed soft-close lid may reduce abrupt closing noise.
A liner-securing hole and removable inner bucket can simplify bag changes and cleanup.
Rear handle provides a grip for repositioning the bin.

Technical specifications

11 specifications

Identity and capacity
Brand	SONGMICS
Capacity	20 gallons
Opening mechanism	Step-On
Shape	Rectangular

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions	19.5"L x 16.3"W x 28.1"H
Height with lid open	39.4" (100 cm)
Inner bucket dimensions	18.3"L x 12.3"W x 25.7"H (46.5 x 31.2 x 65.3 cm)
Weight listed	22 pounds

Materials and finish
Material listed	Stainless Steel Bin, Plastic Inner Bucket
Color	Brown

Features
Special features	Soft Close, Easy Opening, Secured Bag & Easy Movement

What to know before buying

The manufacturer says to leave 2 inches between the back of the bin and the wall during use, and states that it is for indoor use. Clean with a soft, damp cloth and avoid forcefully closing the lid by hand.
Customer feedback is mixed on lid closure and durability, including reports of closure problems and soft-close mechanism failure. Consider this when the lid mechanism is a priority.

What’s in the box

Included

1 trash can

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Households that want a large, single-compartment kitchen trash can with pedal operation.
Buyers who prefer a brown rectangular bin with a stainless steel exterior and removable plastic inner bucket.
Kitchens with enough space for the listed dimensions and clearance behind the bin.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a dual-compartment waste and recycling bin.
Spaces that cannot accommodate the listed footprint, open-lid height or recommended rear clearance.
Anyone seeking consistently positive reported experiences with lid closure durability.

SONGMICS 20-Gallon Step-On Trash Can · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 4,668 ratings

5 stars77%77%
4 stars10%10%
3 stars4%4%
2 stars3%3%
1 star6%6%

Customer feedback commonly praises the perceived build, smooth pedal operation, size and brown color. Reports about the lid and durability are mixed, with some describing smooth closure and others noting closure problems or soft-close mechanism failure. Value opinions also differ. These experiences matter for a large kitchen bin whose everyday convenience depends partly on the pedal and lid working reliably, but feedback does not establish how any individual unit will perform.

Positive themes

Customers describe the bin as well-built and report that the step pedal works smoothly.
Some customers like its size and brown color in their kitchens.

Mixed feedback

Lid closure experiences vary, from smooth operation to reports that the lid does not close properly.
Durability opinions differ, including reports of soft-close mechanism failure within two weeks.
Customers are divided on whether the product is worth its price.