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Frigidaire EMW1220AMZ vs Panasonic NN-CD87KS

The Frigidaire EMW1220AMZ and Panasonic NN-CD87KS 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

The Frigidaire has the edge — it offers a smaller footprint that the Panasonic doesn't.

Frigidaire EMW1220AMZ
Frigidaire
EMW1220AMZ
Medium (Mid-Size)
Wins 3 of 4
Panasonic NN-CD87KS
Panasonic
NN-CD87KS
Medium (Mid-Size)
Wins 1 of 4

Spec Comparison

Spec Frigidaire EMW1220AMZ Panasonic NN-CD87KS
Wattage
Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.
1000W 1000W
Capacity
Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.
1.20 cu ft 1.20 cu ft
Width
Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.
21 1/4" 22"
Height
Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.
11 7/8" 13 1/2"
Depth
Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.
19 3/4" 17 3/4"
Turntable
Larger turntable fits bigger plates.
13 5/8" 12 3/8"
Sensor Cooking
Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing.
No No
Inverter
True variable power for better defrost and reheating.
No No
Convection Yes Yes
Air Fry Yes Yes
WiFi / Smart No No

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

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