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Bosch HMD8451UC vs Sharp SMD2440JS

The Bosch HMD8451UC and Sharp SMD2440JS are closely matched — same type, similar capacity, and similar wattage. Use the spec table below to spot the details that matter for your installation.

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.

Bosch HMD8451UC
Bosch
HMD8451UC
Medium (Mid-Size)
Wins 1 of 4
Sharp SMD2440JS
Sharp
SMD2440JS
Medium (Mid-Size)
Wins 3 of 4

Spec Comparison

Spec Bosch HMD8451UC Sharp SMD2440JS
Wattage
Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.
950W 950W
Capacity
Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.
1.20 cu ft 1.20 cu ft
Width
Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.
23 7/8" 23 5/8"
Height
Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.
16 5/16" 15"
Depth
Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.
23 3/8" 23 1/4"
Turntable
Larger turntable fits bigger plates.
13 5/8" 11 1/2"
Sensor Cooking
Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing.
Yes Yes
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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