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Insignia NS-MW09SS8 vs SMEG FMI220P1

The Insignia NS-MW09SS8 is 50W more powerful (900W vs 850W), 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.

Insignia NS-MW09SS8
Insignia
NS-MW09SS8
Small (Compact)
Wins 2 of 3
SMEG FMI220P1
SMEG
FMI220P1
Small (Compact)
Wins 1 of 3

Spec Comparison

Spec Insignia NS-MW09SS8 SMEG FMI220P1
Wattage
Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.
900W 850W
Capacity
Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.
0.90 cu ft 0.80 cu ft
Width
Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.
29 7/8" 29 7/8"
Height
Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.
17" 17"
Depth
Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.
16 1/2" 16 1/2"
Turntable
Larger turntable fits bigger plates.
10 5/8" 11 13/16"
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

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

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