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GE Profile Opal Ultra, Countertop Nugget Ice Maker, 1 Gal XL Side Tank, *Amazon Exclusive*, 38 lbs/Day, Pebble Pellet Crushed Ice Machine, WiFi Stainless Steel

$549.00
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Last updated Oct 4, 2026 at 9:05am
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About this item LEGIT NUGGET ICE: Opal nugget ice is the original soft chewable, crunchy nugget ice that can’t be imitated. Made from compacted ice flakes, it’s perfect for cocktails, iced coffee and smoothies. First batch in about 10 minutes.
HIGH-CAPACITY ICE FOR FAMILIES & ENTERTAINING: Makes up to 38 lbs. of nugget ice per day with a removable 3-lb. storage bin and produces 1.6 lbs. per hour. Great for home bars, parties, family gatherings and office breakrooms. Melted ice recirculates automatically.
EXPANDABLE WATER CAPACITY WITH SIDE TANK: Included 1-gallon side tank helps reduce refills and can make up to 3x more ice than standard models. Detaches easily for filling and cleaning while letting you enjoy continuous ice production away from the sink- no water line required.
WIFI SMART CONTROL & VOICE COMMANDS: Use the SmartHQ app to start or schedule ice production, get cleaning reminders and receive software updates. Works with Alexa and Google Home for hands-free control. LED display illuminates during use and dims when idle.
PREMIUM DESIGN WITH EASY MAINTENANCE: Stainless steel finish delivers a sleek modern look that fits under most cabinets. Includes water filter (P4INKFILTR) and descaling powder (P4DNK6CLEAN) to help reduce scale and keep ice tasting fresh. Replacement filters and descaling kits sold separately. Reusable air filter helps block dust and debris.
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Editor's Take

Amazon reviewers and retailer review pages say the GE Profile Opal Ultra makes excellent chewable nugget ice, has a useful side tank, and feels premium in daily use. Common praise: ice texture, smart features, fast production, and attractive design.

Amazon-facing review coverage also suggests some owners are disappointed by the noise level, frequent maintenance, and the need for regular cleaning or descaling. Best Buy and Walmart reviewers similarly praise the ice quality but repeatedly mention loud operation, upkeep, and occasional reliability or support concerns.

On Reddit and review forums, the main pattern is the same: people love the ice when the machine is working well, but many warn that nugget makers can be high-maintenance appliances. Review blogs generally describe it as a premium pick that is best for people who value pebble ice enough to tolerate the cost and upkeep.

YouTube search results turned up multiple real review videos about the Opal Ultra, including reviews and “reasons not to buy” style videos, which suggests active video coverage of this exact model.

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Specifications

Brand Name Profile
Model Name XPIOX3SZSS
Unit Count 1 Count
Manufacturer GE Appliances
UPC 084691989158
Number of Items 1
Warranty Description Limited 1 year
Included Components Ice Maker, Drip Tray, Ice Scoop
Model Number XPIOX3SZSS
Part Number XPIOX3SZSS
Best Sellers Rank #35 in Appliances ( See Top 100 in Appliances ) #22 in Ice Makers
ASIN B0GSB7YQRC
Customer Reviews 3.6 out of 5 stars
Capacity 3 pounds
Wattage 300 watts
Voltage 120 volts
Ice Production per Day 38 pounds
Item Dimensions D x W x H 17.5"D x 13.43"W x 16.5"H
Refrigerant R600a
Material Type Stainless Steel

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