
Whynter UIM-155
Score: 55/100
GE Opal 2.0 XL
Score: 78/100Rankings

The GE Profile Opal 2.0 XL is a premium countertop nugget-ice maker delivering about 17 kg of ice per day with smart Wi-Fi control. Its sizable weight and likely higher cost are trade-offs for the high output and advanced features. Best for users who want restaurant-style nugget ice and are willing to invest in a larger unit.

The Whynter UIM-155 is a built-in stainless-steel ice maker with a modest 12 lb/day output and a 1-year warranty. Its low production rate and substantial weight limit its appeal for high-volume settings. Best suited for small offices or homes needing occasional ice without demanding large quantities.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
5.44 kg/day | 17.24 kg/daybest | |
63.5 cmbest | 41.91 cm | |
38.1 cmbest | 34.1 cm | |
45.7 cmbest | 44.45 cm | |
2.84 Lbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 28.12 kg | 17.24 kgbest |
1 yearsbest | — |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Performance(1) | ||
Ice Production Capacity (kg/day) | 5.44 kg/day | 17.24 kg/day |
Features(1) | ||
Ice Type | crescent | nugget |
Design & Dimensions(6) | ||
Height (cm) | 63.5 cm | 41.91 cm |
Width (cm) | 38.1 cm | 34.10 cm |
Depth (cm) | 45.7 cm | 44.45 cm |
Weight (kg) | 28.12 kg | 17.24 kg |
Installation Type | built_in | countertop |
Material | stainless_steel | Stainless Steel |


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