Midea MOR17BSA
Score: 83/100
GE Countertop Microwave Oven
Score: 80/100Rankings
The Midea MOR17BSA-SS is an over-the-range microwave offering a spacious 1.7 cu ft cavity and 1000 W cooking power, highlighted by its strong 300 CFM ventilation and smart touch controls. Its installation demands professional venting and the unit is relatively heavy, which may deter DIY setups. Ideal for families needing high capacity and integrated venting in a standard 30-inch wall cabinet.
The GE Countertop Microwave offers a generous 2.0 cu ft interior and powerful 1,200 W heating, making it ideal for families needing high capacity. Its large size and weight make it less suitable for small kitchens. Best for households with ample counter space that prioritize capacity.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
48.1 L | 56.63 Lbest | |
1,000 W | 1,200 Wbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 23.3 kg | 21.77 kgbest |
10best | — | |
120 Vbest | — | |
1 yearsbest | 1 yearsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1,550 Wbest | — |
| ↓ lower better | 75.9 cm | 61.2 cmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
General(1) | ||
Capacity (L) | 48.1 L | 56.63 L |
Power & Performance(1) | ||
Power Output (W) | 1000 W | 1200 W |
Design & Build(5) | ||
Weight (kg) | 23.3 kg | 21.77 kg |
Width (cm) | 75.9 cm | 61.2 cm |
Height (cm) | 41.7 cm | 34.9 cm |
Depth (cm) | 39.1 cm | 49.3 cm |
Turntable Diameter (cm) | 31.8 cm | 40.6 cm |
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Professional reviewers list the Midea MOR17BSS among top over-the-range models, highlighting its generous 1.7 cu ft capacity, 12.5-inch turntable, 1000 W output and robust 300 CFM venting as strong points that deliver solid cooking and ventilation performance for a value-oriented price.
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“very happy with the 2.0 cu. ft. size and that it fits perfectly well on my kitchen island”
Everyday users consistently praise the microwave's generous size and dependable heating, noting that it handles family-size portions and fits well on larger countertops. The sensor and auto-cook functions are also highlighted as convenient, while safety features like child-lock receive positive remarks.
