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Amana AMV5166AC vs GE JVM3162RJSS

The Amana AMV5166AC is 50W more powerful (1000W vs 950W), which means faster cooking and more even results.

Bottom line

These two models are nearly identical on paper — enter your cabinet dimensions in the fit checker to see which one actually fits your space.

Amana AMV5166AC
Amana
AMV5166AC
Large (Full-Size)
Wins 3 of 4
GE JVM3162RJSS
GE
JVM3162RJSS
Large (Full-Size)
Wins 1 of 4

Spec Comparison

Spec Amana AMV5166AC GE JVM3162RJSS
Wattage
Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.
1000W 950W
Capacity
Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.
1.60 cu ft 1.60 cu ft
Width
Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.
29 7/8" 29 7/8"
Height
Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.
16 3/8" 16 1/2"
Depth
Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.
15 5/16" 15 7/8"
Turntable
Larger turntable fits bigger plates.
12 3/8" 12 1/2"
Sensor Cooking
Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing.
No No
Inverter
True variable power for better defrost and reheating.
No No
Convection No No
Air Fry No No
WiFi / Smart No No

✓ indicates the better value for that spec. Ties not marked.

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