Bosch HMD8451UC vs Sharp SMD2477JS

The Bosch adds sensor cooking that the Sharp lacks.

Bottom line

The Bosch has the edge — it offers sensor cooking that the Sharp doesn't.

Bosch

HMD8451UC

Medium (Mid-Size)

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Sharp

SMD2477JS

Medium (Mid-Size)

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Spec Comparison

Spec	Bosch HMD8451UC	Sharp SMD2477JS
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 1/2" ✓
Height Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.	16 5/16"	16" ✓
Depth Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.	23 3/8"	23 1/4" ✓
Turntable Larger turntable fits bigger plates.	13 5/8"	13 5/8"
Sensor Cooking Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing.	Yes ✓	No
Inverter True variable power for better defrost and reheating.	No	No
Convection	No	No
Air Fry	No	No
WiFi / Smart	No	No