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Whirlpool ACM 331/BF/IXL vs Whirlpool ACM 868/BA/IXL

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 25identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Top surface type
    • ACM 331/BF/IXL:Glass
    • ACM 868/BA/IXL:Ceramic
  • Number of cooking zones
    • ACM 331/BF/IXL:3 zone(s)
    • ACM 868/BA/IXL:4 zone(s)
  • Number of electric cooking zones
    • ACM 331/BF/IXL:3 zone(s)
    • ACM 868/BA/IXL:4 zone(s)
  • Simmer cooking zone diameter
    • ACM 331/BF/IXL:14.5 cm
    • ACM 868/BA/IXL:18 cm
  • Extra large high-speed cooking zone diameter
    • ACM 331/BF/IXL:30 cm
    • ACM 868/BA/IXL:18 cm
  • Simmer cooking zone
    • ACM 331/BF/IXL:1500 W
    • ACM 868/BA/IXL:1800 W
  • Regular cooking zone
    • ACM 331/BF/IXL:2100 W
    • ACM 868/BA/IXL:1800 W
  • Extra large high-speed cooking zone
    • ACM 331/BF/IXL:4000 W
    • ACM 868/BA/IXL:1800 W

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Comparison of ACM 331/BF/IXL, ACM 868/BA/IXL
66 specifications
Design5 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Appliance placementBuilt-inBuilt-in
Hob typeZone induction hobZone induction hob
Top surface typeDiffersGlassCeramic
Number of cooking zonesDiffers3 zone(s)4 zone(s)
Number of gas cooking zones0 zone(s)0 zone(s)
Number of electric cooking zonesDiffers3 zone(s)4 zone(s)
Cooking zone 1 typeKnown for oneSimmerUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 1 diameterKnown for one145 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 1 positionKnown for oneLeft frontUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 1 power sourceKnown for oneElectricUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 1 shapeKnown for oneRoundUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 2 typeKnown for oneLargeUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 2 diameterKnown for one180 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 2 positionKnown for oneLeft frontUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 2 power sourceKnown for oneElectricUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 2 shapeKnown for oneRoundUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 3 typeKnown for oneExtra largeUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 3 diameterKnown for one180/300 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 3 positionKnown for oneRightUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 3 power sourceKnown for oneElectricUnknown — not stated by the source
Cooking zone 3 shapeKnown for oneRoundUnknown — not stated by the source
Simmer cooking zone shapeRoundRound
Simmer cooking zone diameterDiffers14.5 cm18 cm
Regular cooking zone shapeRoundRound
Regular cooking zone diameter18 cm18 cm
Extra large high-speed cooking zone shapeRoundRound
Extra large high-speed cooking zone diameterDiffers30 cm18 cm
Number of simultaneously used cooking zonesKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Large cooking zone shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRound
Large cooking zone diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 cm
Performance3 differ
Simmer cooking zoneDiffers1500 W1800 W
Regular cooking zoneDiffers2100 W1800 W
Extra large high-speed cooking zoneDiffers4000 W1800 W
Boost functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power levels99
CertificationKnown for oneceUnknown — not stated by the source
Large cooking zoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1800 W
Ergonomics1 differ
Control typeTouchTouch
Control positionTop frontTop front
Built-in displayNoNo
TimerYesYes
Auto-off timer cooks food safelyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Residual heat indicatorYesYes
Easy to cleanYesYes
LED indicatorsDiffersYesPower
Timer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDigital
Electronic ignitionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Child lockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Connected load (electric)Differs7000 W7200 W
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage230 V230 V
CurrentDiffers30.4 A31.3 A
On/off switchYesYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width650 mm650 mm
Depth510 mm510 mm
Height56 mm56 mm
WeightDiffers12.5 kg13.3 kg
Cord length1.5 m1.5 m
Installation compartment width56 cm56 cm
Installation compartment depth49 cm49 cm
Installation compartment heightKnown for one3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package width865 mm865 mm
Package depthDiffers510 mm605 mm
Package heightDiffers110 mm140 mm
Package weightDiffers13.5 kg14.5 kg

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