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GE PVM9005SJSS vs LG MVEL2035Z

The GE PVM9005SJSS is 50W more powerful (1050W vs 1000W), which means faster cooking and more even results. The GE offers more interior space (2.10 vs 2.00 cu ft), fitting larger dishes and casseroles. The LG is more compact on the counter. The LG adds WiFi connectivity that the GE 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.

GE PVM9005SJSS
GE
PVM9005SJSS
Large (Full-Size)
Wins 5 of 8
LG MVEL2035Z
LG
MVEL2035Z
Large (Full-Size)
Wins 3 of 8

Spec Comparison

Spec GE PVM9005SJSS LG MVEL2035Z
Wattage
Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.
1050W 1000W
Capacity
Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.
2.10 cu ft 2.00 cu ft
Width
Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.
29 3/4" 29 7/8"
Height
Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.
16 1/2" 16 3/8"
Depth
Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.
15 1/2" 15 13/16"
Turntable
Larger turntable fits bigger plates.
13 1/2" 14"
Sensor Cooking
Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing.
Yes Yes
Inverter
True variable power for better defrost and reheating.
No No
Convection No No
Air Fry No No
WiFi / Smart No Yes
Amperage
Lower draw works on shared circuits.
14.5A 15A

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

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