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Farberware FMO16AHTPLB vs GE GCST16S1WSS

The GE GCST16S1WSS is 50W more powerful (1150W vs 1100W), 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.

Farberware FMO16AHTPLB
Farberware
FMO16AHTPLB
Large (Full-Size)
Wins 1 of 3
GE GCST16S1WSS
GE
GCST16S1WSS
Large (Full-Size)
Wins 2 of 3

Spec Comparison

Spec Farberware FMO16AHTPLB GE GCST16S1WSS
Wattage
Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.
1100W 1150W
Capacity
Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.
1.60 cu ft 1.60 cu ft
Width
Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.
21 3/4" 21 3/4"
Height
Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.
12 7/8" 12 7/8"
Depth
Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.
19 1/4" 17 3/4"
Turntable
Larger turntable fits bigger plates.
13 1/2" 12"
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
Amperage
Lower draw works on shared circuits.
14.5A

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

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