Product comparison · 2 hobs

Whirlpool AKM 261 WH vs Whirlpool GMR 9542/IXL

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 14identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • AKM 261 WH:Black
    • GMR 9542/IXL:Stainless steel
  • Hob type
    • AKM 261 WH:Combi
    • GMR 9542/IXL:Gas
  • Number of cooking zones
    • AKM 261 WH:4 zone(s)
    • GMR 9542/IXL:5 zone(s)
  • Number of gas cooking zones
    • AKM 261 WH:3 zone(s)
    • GMR 9542/IXL:5 zone(s)
  • Number of electric cooking zones
    • AKM 261 WH:1 zone(s)
    • GMR 9542/IXL:0 zone(s)
  • Cooking zone 1 type
    • AKM 261 WH:Large
    • GMR 9542/IXL:Extra large
  • Cooking zone 1 position
    • AKM 261 WH:Left front
    • GMR 9542/IXL:Left
  • Cooking zone 1 power
    • AKM 261 WH:3000 W
    • GMR 9542/IXL:3700 W

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Comparison of AKM 261 WH, GMR 9542/IXL
69 specifications
Design16 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackStainless steel
Appliance placementBuilt-inBuilt-in
Hob width sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source86 cm
Hob typeDiffersCombiGas
Top surface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStainless steel
Number of cooking zonesDiffers4 zone(s)5 zone(s)
Number of gas cooking zonesDiffers3 zone(s)5 zone(s)
Number of electric cooking zonesDiffers1 zone(s)0 zone(s)
Cooking zone 1 typeDiffersLargeExtra large
Cooking zone 1 positionDiffersLeft frontLeft
Cooking zone 1 powerDiffers3000 W3700 W
Cooking zone 1 power sourceGasGas
Cooking zone 1 shapeRoundRound
Cooking zone 2 typeDiffersLargeRegular
Cooking zone 2 positionDiffersLeft rearMiddle rear
Cooking zone 2 power sourceDiffersElectricGas
Cooking zone 2 shapeRoundRound
Cooking zone 2 powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1650 W
Cooking zone 3 typeRegularRegular
Cooking zone 3 positionDiffersRight rearMiddle front
Cooking zone 3 power sourceGasGas
Cooking zone 3 shapeRoundRound
Cooking zone 3 powerDiffers1900 W1650 W
Cooking zone 4 typeDiffersSimmerLarge
Cooking zone 4 positionDiffersRight frontRight rear
Cooking zone 4 power sourceGasGas
Cooking zone 4 shapeRoundRound
Cooking zone 4 powerDiffers1000 W3000 W
Cooking zone 5 typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSimmer
Cooking zone 5 positionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRight front
Cooking zone 5 power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGas
Cooking zone 5 shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRound
Cooking zone 5 powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 W
Wok burnerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wok burner positionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLeft
Wok burner powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3700 W
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStainless steel
Pan support materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCast iron
Simmer cooking zone diameterKnown for one4.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Regular cooking zone diameterKnown for one6.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Large cooking zone diameterKnown for one9.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Extra large high-speed cooking zone diameterKnown for one14.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Simmer cooking zone1000 W1000 W
Regular cooking zone1650 W1650 W
Large cooking zone3000 W3000 W
Extra large high-speed cooking zoneDiffers1500 W3700 W
Thermocouple protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ergonomics1 differ
Control typeRotaryRotary
Control positionDiffersTop rightTop front
Built-in displayNoNo
Electronic ignitionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Flame failure deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TimerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Connected load (gas)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11000 W
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz230 Hz
AC input voltageDiffers220-230 V230 V
Gas typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLPG (Propane/Butane)
CurrentKnown for one10 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WidthDiffers590 mm860 mm
DepthDiffers500 mm510 mm
HeightDiffers41 mm47 mm
WeightDiffers7.5 kg10.5 kg
Installation compartment widthDiffers56 cm84 cm
Installation compartment depthDiffers48 cm49 cm
Installation compartment heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 cm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers8 kg11.5 kg
Package widthKnown for one670 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one595 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one185 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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