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Frigidaire FMWDRW2870-30GN vs ZLINE MWDZ-30-SS-G

The ZLINE MWDZ-30-SS-G is 50W more powerful (1000W vs 950W), which means faster cooking and more even results. The ZLINE adds sensor cooking that the Frigidaire lacks.

Bottom line

The ZLINE has the edge — it offers sensor cooking that the Frigidaire doesn't.

Frigidaire FMWDRW2870-30GN
Frigidaire
FMWDRW2870-30GN
Medium (Mid-Size)
Wins 3 of 6
ZLINE MWDZ-30-SS-G
ZLINE
MWDZ-30-SS-G
Medium (Mid-Size)
Wins 3 of 6

Spec Comparison

Spec Frigidaire FMWDRW2870-30GN ZLINE MWDZ-30-SS-G
Wattage
Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.
950W 1000W
Capacity
Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.
1.20 cu ft 1.20 cu ft
Width
Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.
29 7/8" 29 3/4"
Height
Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.
15 5/8" 15 3/4"
Depth
Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.
15 3/4" 23 3/8"
Turntable
Larger turntable fits bigger plates.
13 5/8" 13 1/2"
Sensor Cooking
Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing.
No Yes
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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