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Café CVM517P3RD1 vs Kenmore KMOMJB17S2B-10

The Kenmore KMOMJB17S2B-10 is 50W more powerful (1000W vs 950W), which means faster cooking and more even results. The Café adds sensor cooking and convection baking and air fry that the Kenmore lacks. The Kenmore adds inverter technology that the Café lacks.

Bottom line

Choose the Café if you prioritise sensor cooking and convection baking; go with the Kenmore if inverter power for even heating matters more to you.

Café CVM517P3RD1
Café
CVM517P3RD1
Large (Full-Size)
Wins 3 of 7
Kenmore KMOMJB17S2B-10
Kenmore
KMOMJB17S2B-10
Large (Full-Size)
Wins 4 of 7

Spec Comparison

Spec Café CVM517P3RD1 Kenmore KMOMJB17S2B-10
Wattage
Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.
950W 1000W
Capacity
Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.
1.70 cu ft 1.70 cu ft
Width
Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.
19" 19"
Height
Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.
18" 10 3/4"
Depth
Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.
30" 14 7/8"
Turntable
Larger turntable fits bigger plates.
13 1/2" 13 1/2"
Sensor Cooking
Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing.
Yes No
Inverter
True variable power for better defrost and reheating.
No Yes
Convection Yes No
Air Fry Yes No
WiFi / Smart No No

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

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