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Frigidaire PMOS1980AF vs LG MHEC1737F

The LG MHEC1737F is 50W more powerful (1050W vs 1000W), which means faster cooking and more even results. The Frigidaire offers more interior space (1.90 vs 1.70 cu ft), fitting larger dishes and casseroles. The LG is more compact on the counter. The LG adds convection baking and air fry and WiFi connectivity that the Frigidaire lacks.

Bottom line

Choose the Frigidaire if you prioritise more interior space; go with the LG if convection baking and air fry matters more to you.

Frigidaire PMOS1980AF
Frigidaire
PMOS1980AF
Large (Full-Size)
Wins 2 of 9
LG MHEC1737F
LG
MHEC1737F
Large (Full-Size)
Wins 7 of 9

Spec Comparison

Spec Frigidaire PMOS1980AF LG MHEC1737F
Wattage
Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly.
1000W 1050W
Capacity
Larger capacity fits bigger dishes.
1.90 cu ft 1.70 cu ft
Width
Narrower fits tighter counter spaces.
30" 29 15/16"
Height
Shorter clears low cabinet clearances.
17 1/4" 16 7/16"
Depth
Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters.
16 1/4" 15 1/4"
Turntable
Larger turntable fits bigger plates.
14" 13 1/2"
Sensor Cooking
Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing.
Yes Yes
Inverter
True variable power for better defrost and reheating.
No No
Convection No Yes
Air Fry No Yes
WiFi / Smart No Yes
Amperage
Lower draw works on shared circuits.
14A

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

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