Microfiber Towels & Wash Mitts · Rank #5 of 5
Amazon Basics Microfiber Cleaning Cloths (24-pack)
$10.41★4.5 (87,009 ratings)Fits: Universal
Best for
24 cloths for $10.41
Not for
Short ~210 GSM pile is not plush enough for scratch-free paint buffing
Key compromise
Thinner and less absorbent than a dedicated drying towel
Closest cheaper option
Chemical Guys Chenille Microfiber Wash Mitt saves $1 at $8.99.
Approx. $10.41. Retailer price checked Aug 18. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

75
Grade B · ranked #5 in category.
Scored on 6 public criteria, weighted 55% category-specific, 25% owner satisfaction, 20% value.
Scored on 6 public criteria, weighted 55% category-specific, 25% owner satisfaction, 20% value.
GSM & Construction
79
Scratch Safety
72
Absorbency
72
Durability
75
Value
66
Owner Satisfaction
83
Microfiber Towels & Wash Mitts · Rank #5 of 5
Amazon Basics Microfiber Cleaning Cloths (24-pack)
$10.41★4.5 (87,009 ratings)Fits: Universal
OUR VERDICT
Researched as the value multipack: 24 general-purpose 16x12 in microfiber cloths for interior wipe-downs, applying product and rough work you would not risk a premium towel on. Not a plush detailing towel, but unbeatable per-cloth cost.
WHAT IT GETS RIGHT
24 cloths for $10.41
Non-abrasive short pile is safe for interiors, glass and general cleaning
86,000+ ratings at 4.7 stars — a proven staple
KNOW BEFORE YOU BUY
Short ~210 GSM pile is not plush enough for scratch-free paint buffing
Thinner and less absorbent than a dedicated drying towel
GSM
~210
Pack Size
24-pack (16x12 in)
Weave
Short-pile all-purpose
Approx. $10.41 · Price checked Aug 18, 2026 · As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
What buyers say
10,105 buyer mentionsBuyers praise quality, value for money, cleaning performance and effectiveness. Mixed feedback on size. Some flag thickness.
↑ Quality↑ Value for money↑ Cleaning Performance↑ Effectiveness↓ Thickness↕ Size
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