Microwaves Comparison
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KitchenAid KHMC1857WWH | GE PVM2170DRWW |
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.
KitchenAid KHMC1857WWH with 1.8 cu. ft. capacity and GE PVM2170DRWW with 2.1 cu. ft. capacity belong to full size appliances category (with capacity range from 1.8 to 2.2 cu. ft. or more) and will become a wise investment for large families. Being capacious and efficient in defrosting or cooking even large dishes, these devices share the top selling position with family-sized ovens. Rotating plate (turntable) is available in all the models and it guarantees even warming up of food.
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).
Standard microwaves, like KitchenAid KHMC1857WWH and GE PVM2170DRWW with 29.88 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.
General Features
Convection feature in KitchenAid KHMC1857WWH will provide you with more cooking opportunities and benefits, in comparison with its traditional counterparts. Convection microwaves combine two cooking technologies in one single unit. Radio waves cook food from the inside and fan circulates heated air from the convectional heating element in the cavity, ensuring even cooking from the outside and crispy browned flavor. These appliances are ideal for baking cakes/bread, roasting and browning meat and poultry.
Control
KHMC1857WWH and PVM2170DRWW 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.
KitchenAid KHMC1857WWH and GE PVM2170DRWW 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
GE KHMC1857WWH and GE PVM2170DRWW come with Sensor Cooking feature that will provide you with absolutely new style of cooking. Inbuilt sensors monitor the moisture level of food and switch the microwave off, when it is ready. So you will avoid over- or under-cooked dishes. Besides you save your time and energy, and you don`t need to watch the process as before.
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KitchenAid KHMC1857WWH | GE PVM2170DRWW | |
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From $523 | ||
General Features | ||
Type
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Over-the-Range | Over-the-Range |
Capacity (cu. ft.)
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1.8 | 2.1 |
Color
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White | White |
Convection
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Interior Color
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Series
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Spacemaker | |
Usage
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Personal | Personal |
Size
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Full-size | Full-size |
Built-In
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Control | ||
Control Type
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Sensor Touch | Sensor Touch |
Display
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Power Levels
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10 | 10 |
Child Lockout
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Timer On/Off
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Reminder
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Completion Beeper
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Turntable On/Off
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Number Of Speeds
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4 | 4 |
Demo Mode
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Help Options
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Sound On/Off
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Cooking Technology | ||
Grill
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Inverter
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Cooking | ||
One-Touch Cooking
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Sensor Cook
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Auto Defrost
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Programmable
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Clock
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Timer
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Defrost (Weight/Time)
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Warm Hold
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Auto Reheat
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Add 30 Sec
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Add Minute
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Popcorn
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Pizza
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Chicken Nuggets
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Baked Potato
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Vegetable
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Beverage
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Soften / Melt
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Pasta / Casserole
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Snack
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Energy | ||
Power Consumption Max (Watt)
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1580 | |
Power Requirements (V/Hz)
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110-120/60 | 110-120/60 |
Wattage (Watts)
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1000 | 1000 |
Amperage
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15 | 15 |
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Turntable
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Included Accessories
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JX81H (Optical). JX52 | |
Filter
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Fan Speed (CFM)
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300 | 400 |
Light
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Night Light
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Venting Type
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Convertible | Externally Vented |
Door opening
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Handle | |
Cookbook
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Cooking Guide | |
Optional Built-In Trim Kit
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Optional Hanging Kit
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ADA Compliant
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Dimensions | ||
Height (inch)
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17.25 | 16.88 |
Width (inch)
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29.88 | 29.88 |
Depth (inch)
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16 | 15.88 |
Turntable Diameter (inch)
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14.25 | |
Weight (lbs)
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55 | |
Interior Height
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10.88 | |
Interior Width
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20.88 | |
Interior Depth
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14.5 | |
Shipping Weight (lbs)
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66 | 61 |
Warranty | ||
Warranty Terms - Labor
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1 Year | |
Warranty Terms - Parts
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1 Year | |
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UPC
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883049188423 | 84691233312 |
Base_Model
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KHMC1857W | PVM2170 |