Microwaves Comparison

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Miele M8260		Whirlpool AMW735IX

General Features

Microwave ovens are divided intro several types, depending on the mounting method. If you select the right type of appliance, it will provide you with convenient operation and reliable performance for a long period of time.

Miele M8260 is included in the over-the-range category and it will be a worthy choice for those people, who need to save the workable counter space. This type of microwaves is convenient in use, because the appliances are installed over the stove, at the eye level, and you don't need to bend over each time you put a dish into a cabinet.

Whirlpool AMW735IX belongs to the microwave drawers category that is stylish, functional and convenient. This type of ovens is specially designed to fit all kitchen sizes, from small to large ones, and to provide a neat and clear look. The main benefits are high power and efficient cooking. Drawers don't dry-out dishes, but keep the food moisture and ensure great results every time.

Miele M8260 with 0.92 cu. ft. capacity and Whirlpool AMW735IX with 1.1 cu. ft. capacity are a worthy choice for couples and for those people, who don`t have much free space on the kitchen or wish to save it. These mid-size appliances (the capacity varies from 0.9 to 1.3 cu. ft.) can easily accommodate a standard dinner plate or provide you with several pre-set cooking programs.

Dimensions

Width of a microwave is one of the main criteria during the selection, especially if you are going to build the unit into the cabinetry or if you have certain space limits. According to this parameter the models are divided into compact (12.75 – 23.95 inches), standard (24 – 29.95 inches) and large (30 – 53.9 inches).

AMW735IX, with 23.43 inches in width belongs to compact microwaves' type and it is a worthy choice for small houses, apartments or summer houses. This unit offers convenient performance and stylish look, and still doesn't take up too much space on your worktop. Such devices are more energy efficient than their standard/large counterparts.

Standard microwave, like Miele M8260 with 24 inches in width will definitely answer the requirements of traditional families of 3 or 4. This type of appliances is efficient, functional and capacious. It will provide you with additional cooking opportunities and besides will save your time considerably.

Control

M8260 and AMW735IX are equipped with displays that make cooking more convenient and clear. Time of the day, cooking time and selected programs are shown on the screen, so you get full control over the process.

Miele M8260 and Whirlpool AMW735IX come with child lockout system that is very convenient and useful for families with kids. It allows you to disable the control pad and so prevent accidental buttons touch.

Cooking

AMW735IX includes One-Touch Cooking feature that will definitely save your time and energy. Microwave adjusts the necessary time and power level for a particular dish in one click, ensuring excellent results each time.