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KitchenAid KMCS122RPS vs Toshiba ML-EM45PIT(BS)

The Toshiba ML-EM45PIT(BS) is 50W more powerful (1250W vs 1200W), which means faster cooking and more even results. The Toshiba adds inverter technology that the KitchenAid lacks.

Bottom line

The Toshiba has the edge — it offers inverter power for even heating that the KitchenAid doesn't.

KitchenAid KMCS122RPS
KitchenAid
KMCS122RPS
Large (Full-Size)
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Toshiba ML-EM45PIT(BS)
Toshiba
ML-EM45PIT(BS)
Large (Full-Size)
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Spec Comparison

Spec KitchenAid KMCS122RPS Toshiba ML-EM45PIT(BS)
Wattage
Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.
1200W 1250W
Capacity
Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.
1.60 cu ft 1.60 cu ft
Width
Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.
21 7/8" 21 3/4"
Height
Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.
12 1/2" 13"
Depth
Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.
17 1/8" 19 1/4"
Turntable
Larger turntable fits bigger plates.
14" 13 1/2"
Sensor Cooking
Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing.
No No
Inverter
True variable power for better defrost and reheating.
No Yes
Convection No No
Air Fry No No
WiFi / Smart No No

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

KitchenAid KMCS122RPS
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