MWF

GE JVM3162RJSS vs LG MHEC1737F

The LG MHEC1737F is 100W more powerful (1050W vs 950W), which means faster cooking and more even results. The LG adds sensor cooking and convection baking and air fry and WiFi connectivity that the GE lacks.

Bottom line

The LG has the edge — it offers faster cooking and sensor cooking that the GE doesn't.

GE JVM3162RJSS
GE
JVM3162RJSS
Large (Full-Size)
Wins 2 of 11
LG MHEC1737F
LG
MHEC1737F
Large (Full-Size)
Wins 9 of 11

Spec Comparison

Spec GE JVM3162RJSS LG MHEC1737F
Wattage
Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.
950W 1050W
Capacity
Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.
1.60 cu ft 1.70 cu ft
Width
Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.
29 7/8" 29 15/16"
Height
Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.
16 1/2" 16 7/16"
Depth
Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.
15 7/8" 15 1/4"
Turntable
Larger turntable fits bigger plates.
12 1/2" 13 1/2"
Sensor Cooking
Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing.
No Yes
Inverter
True variable power for better defrost and reheating.
No No
Convection No Yes
Air Fry No Yes
WiFi / Smart No Yes
Amperage
Lower draw works on shared circuits.
14A

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

Alternate Microwaves

Similar models in this size and power range

Related Comparisons

See the full spec sheet for each model: