Microwaves Comparison

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Maytag MMV1164W		Whirlpool WMH1163XV

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.

Maytag MMV1164W and Whirlpool WMH1163XV with 1.6 cu. ft. capacity are reasonably called family-size models. This type of appliances is the most highly-demanded in the market and it can efficiently and quickly cook or defrost different dishes. Family-size microwaves series (the capacity varies from 1.4 – 1.7 cu. ft.) will definitely suit families of 3 or 4.

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 microwave, like Whirlpool WMH1163XV with 29.94 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.

If you enjoy cooking or you have a big family with 5 or more members, then MMV1164W with 30 inches in width is a wise option for you. Having such an appliance at home, you get extra-large capacity, pro-look unit and functional and convenient control panel. Apart from the above-mentioned this type of microwaves if often used in commercial purposes.

Control

MMV1164W and WMH1163XV 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.

Whirlpool WMH1163XV comes 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.

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