GE GCST11X1WSS vs Sharp ZSMC1161KB

The Sharp ZSMC1161KB is 50W more powerful (1000W vs 950W), 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.

GCST11X1WSS

Medium (Mid-Size)

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Sharp

ZSMC1161KB

Medium (Mid-Size)

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Spec Comparison

Spec	GE GCST11X1WSS	Sharp ZSMC1161KB
Wattage Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.	950W	1000W ✓
Capacity Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.	1.10 cu ft	1.10 cu ft
Width Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.	20 7/8"	20 5/8" ✓
Height Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.	12"	11 3/4" ✓
Depth Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.	15 5/8"	14 3/4" ✓
Turntable Larger turntable fits bigger plates.	12 3/8" ✓	10 5/8"
Sensor Cooking Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing.	No	No
Inverter True variable power for better defrost and reheating.	No	No
Convection	No	No
Air Fry	No	No
WiFi / Smart	No	No