Frigidaire RMW987-RED vs Magic Chef MC99MB
At 20 1/4" wide, the Magic Chef is 1 1/4" narrower than the Frigidaire — a meaningful difference in tight spaces.
Bottom line
The Magic Chef has the edge — it offers a smaller footprint that the Frigidaire doesn't.
Spec Comparison
| Spec | Frigidaire RMW987-RED | Magic Chef MC99MB |
|---|---|---|
| Wattage Higher wattage cooks faster and more evenly. | 900W | 900W |
| Capacity Larger capacity fits bigger dishes. | 0.90 cu ft | 0.90 cu ft |
| Width Narrower fits tighter counter spaces. | 21 1/2" | 20 1/4" ✓ |
| Height Shorter clears low cabinet clearances. | 12 3/4" | 12" ✓ |
| Depth Shallower fits narrow shelves and counters. | 16 3/4" | 15 5/8" ✓ |
| Turntable Larger turntable fits bigger plates. | 10" | 10" |
| Sensor Cooking Auto-adjusts time based on steam — no guessing. | No | No |
| Inverter True variable power for better defrost and reheating. | No | No |
| Convection | No | No |
| Air Fry | No | No |
| WiFi / Smart | No | No |
| Amperage Lower draw works on shared circuits. | — ✓ | 13.7A |
✓ indicates the better value for that spec. Ties not marked.
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