GE GCST16S1WSS vs Sharp SMC1662DS-B
The GE GCST16S1WSS is 50W more powerful (1150W vs 1100W), which means faster cooking and more even results. The GE adds sensor cooking that the Sharp lacks.
Bottom line
The GE has the edge — it offers sensor cooking that the Sharp doesn't.
Spec Comparison
| Spec | GE GCST16S1WSS | Sharp SMC1662DS-B |
|---|---|---|
| Wattage Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly. | 1150W ✓ | 1100W |
| 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 3/4" ✓ |
| Depth Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters. | 17 3/4" | 17 3/4" |
| Turntable Larger turntable fits bigger plates. | 12" | 14 1/2" ✓ |
| Sensor Cooking Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing. | Yes ✓ | No |
| 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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