
Panasonic NN-SN65KW
Score: 79/100Sharp SMC1585KB
Score: 82/100Rankings
Sharp's SMC1585KB combines 1.5 cu ft capacity with 900 W microwave power and convection cooking, featuring sensor menus and a removable carousel. Its substantial size and weight make it less portable and may increase cost. Perfect for families seeking versatile countertop cooking.

The Panasonic NN-SN65KW provides 1.2 cu ft capacity, 1200 W inverter power, child lock, and 15 preset programs, combining safety and versatility. It lacks convection cooking and its touchscreen controls may not suit all users. Suited for small families or apartment dwellers wanting a feature-rich countertop microwave.
| Attribute | ![]() | Sharp SMC1585KB |
|---|---|---|
33.98 L | 42.5 Lbest | |
1,200 Wbest | 900 W | |
| ↓ lower better | 11.52 kgbest | 27.216 kg |
11best | 11best | |
120 Vbest | 120 Vbest | |
1 yearsbest | 1 yearsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 52.58 cmbest | 62.484 cm |
| ↓ lower better | 30.99 cmbest | 37.846 cm |
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| Attribute | ![]() | Sharp SMC1585KB |
|---|---|---|
General(1) | ||
Capacity (L) | 33.98 L | 42.5 L |
Power & Performance(1) | ||
Power Output (W) | 1200 W | 900 W |
Design & Build(5) | ||
Weight (kg) | 11.52 kg | 27.216 kg |
Width (cm) | 52.58 cm | 62.484 cm |
Height (cm) | 30.99 cm | 37.846 cm |
Depth (cm) | 40.13 cm | 48.26 cm |
Turntable Diameter (cm) | 34.16 cm | 35.814 cm |

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Professional reviewers and editors, while not directly quoted, highlight the model’s reliable inverter heating, sensor‑driven automation and compact footprint as strong points for everyday kitchen use, noting that it delivers consistent results without the bulk of larger microwaves.