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Frigidaire RMW987-RED vs GE JES1097SMSS

The GE adds WiFi connectivity that the Frigidaire lacks.

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.

Frigidaire RMW987-RED
Frigidaire
RMW987-RED
Small (Compact)
Wins 2 of 5
GE JES1097SMSS
GE
JES1097SMSS
Small (Compact)
Wins 3 of 5

Spec Comparison

Spec Frigidaire RMW987-RED GE JES1097SMSS
Wattage
Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.
900W 900W
Capacity
Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.
0.90 cu ft 0.90 cu ft
Width
Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.
21 1/2" 21 1/8"
Height
Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.
12 3/4" 13"
Depth
Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.
16 3/4" 17 1/4"
Turntable
Larger turntable fits bigger plates.
10" 10 1/2"
Sensor Cooking
Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing.
No No
Inverter
True variable power for better defrost and reheating.
No No
Convection No No
Air Fry No No
WiFi / Smart No Yes

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