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01 Aug 2021

Best refrigerators in India with brand names and models (2023)

Refrigerators are an essential household item as they help maintain the freshness and shelf-life of perishable food items. Today, the market is replete with appliances manufactured by leading refrigerator brands and so, picking the best refrigerator can be a task. There is no single model that can be considered the best fridge in India. While opting for the best refrigerator brands ensures quality, variety on offer can leave you in a dilemma.

If you are planning to buy a new refrigerator, you need to know the suitable capacity required as per your family size, refrigerator type, energy efficiency, and affordability. Hence, to help you narrow down your search for the best fridge for your household, here are the top 10 models from the best refrigerator brands in India that you can consider.

Top selling refrigerators in India

Choosing the right refrigerator is essential for any kitchen. The best refrigerator in India offers a blend of efficiency, style, and advanced features. Popular options include brands like LG, Samsung, and Whirlpool, known for their reliability and performance. A good refrigerator in India typically comes with energy-saving technologies, spacious interiors, and smart temperature controls, catering to diverse needs. Whether you prefer a double-door or a side-by-side model, there are plenty of choices available. Investing in a top-selling refrigerator ensures you enjoy freshness and convenience while enhancing your culinary experience.

LG 260 litre 2 Star Frost Free Double Door Refrigerator Dazzle Steel (GL-N292BDSY)

This LG double-door refrigerator uses multi-air flow technology to distribute cool air throughout the compartments evenly. Offering adequate storage options for a nuclear family, this model comes equipped with spill-proof toughened glass shelves, 2 litre bottle guards, and a large Moist ‘n’ Fresh box. Additionally, since the appliance runs on a Smart Inverter Compressor, you can enjoy optimum cooling, prolonged durability, and silent performance without paying hefty electricity bills.

Specifications: LG 260 litre Frost Free 2-star Double Door Refrigerator (Dazzle Steel, GL-N292BDSY)

Refrigerator type

Double-door

Cooling technology

Frost-free

Capacity

260 litres

Energy-efficiency rating

2 Star

Dimensions (W x D x H)

585 mm x 669 mm x 1475 mm

Weight

46 kg

Warranty

1 year on the product, 10 years on the compressor

LG 190 litre Direct Cool 1 Star Single Door Refrigerator (Scarlet Jasmine, GL-B199OSJB)

Perfect for bachelors and couples, this LG Single Door refrigerator is compact, stylish, and efficient. It comes with two toughened glass shelves that can easily withstand up to 175 kg weights. Moreover, you also get to enjoy a dedicated freezer section with a fast ice-making function. So, you can enjoy fresh ice in a matter of minutes. This single-door refrigerator is lined with antibacterial gaskets that keep contaminants at bay, ensuring the stored food remains 100% healthy and hygienic.

Specifications: LG 190 litre Direct Cool 1-star Single Door Refrigerator (Scarlet Jasmine, GL-B199OSJB)

Refrigerator type

Single-door

Cooling technology

Direct cool

Capacity

190 litres

Energy-efficiency rating

1 Star

Dimensions (W x D x H)

537 mm x 638 mm x 1142 mm

Weight

34 kg

Warranty

1 year on the product, 5 years on the compressor

Whirlpool 265 litre Frost Free Double Door 2 Star Refrigerator (Arctic Steel, IF CNV 278 Arctic Steel (2s)-N)

This Whirlpool 265 litre refrigerator has 6th Sense deep-freeze technology as well as a special chilling gel in the freezer, both of which aid in maintaining the refrigerator cool during power outages. Additionally, the refrigerator’s scientifically constructed air tower and its thoughtfully arranged vents deliver cool and fresh air to various areas of the appliance. The fruits and vegetables stay fresh for longer lengths of time because of their Microblock function, which also inhibits up to 99 percent of bacterial growth.

Specifications: Whirlpool 265 litre Frost Free Double Door 2 Star Refrigerator (Arctic Steel, IF CNV 278 Arctic Steel (2s)-N)

Refrigerator type

Double-door

Cooling technology

Direct cool

Capacity

265litre

Energy-efficiency rating

2 Star

Dimensions (W x D x H)

670 mm x 570 mm x 1590 mm

Weight

52 kg

Warranty

1-year warranty on product and a 10-year warranty on the compressor from Whirlpool

Samsung 236 litre 2 Star Double Door Refrigerator Elegant Inox (RT28C3052S8/HL)

Equipped with Powercool and Power Freeze functions, this Samsung fridge can chill food and freeze ice about 31% faster than regular models. The All-around Cooling System onboard distributes cool air through multiple shelf-level ducts for corner-to-corner cooling. Best-suited for homes with changing cooling requirements, this model comes with a convertible freezer. So, now you can access up to 88 litre of extra storage space to conveniently store your party leftovers.

Specifications: Samsung 236 litre 2 Star Double Door Refrigerator Elegant Inox (RT28C3052S8/HL)

Refrigerator type

Double-door

Cooling technology

Frost-free

Capacity

236litre

Energy-efficiency rating

2 Star

Dimensions (W x D x H)

555 mm x 637 mm x 1545 mm

Weight

46 kg

Warranty

1 year on the product, 20 years on the compressor

LG 190 litre 2 star Direct Cool Single Door Refrigerator Blue Euphoria (GL-B199OBEC)

This best-selling LG single-door refrigerator runs on a Digital Inverter Compressor and uses direct cool technology to reduce energy use drastically. Thanks to the built-in stabiliser of the model, it remains protected from voltage fluctuations and delivers reliable performance. Apart from a spacious freezer, this single-door fridge also features a dedicated veggie box that allows you to stock up on weekly groceries, saving time and effort.

Specifications: LG 190 litre 2 star Direct Cool Single Door Refrigerator Blue Euphoria (GL-B199OBEC)

Refrigerator type

Single-door

Cooling technology

Direct cool

Capacity

190litre

Energy-efficiency rating

1 Star

Dimensions (W x D x H)

537 mm x 638 mm x 1142 mm

Weight

34 kg

Warranty

1 year on the product, 5 years on the compressor

Samsung 189 litre 5 star Direct Cool Single Door Refrigerator Midnight Blossom Red

You can add a unique aesthetic to your kitchen’s decor with the soft curves and vivid red shade of this Samsung refrigerator. It is powered by advanced Digital Inverter technology, bringing you up to 20 years of worry-free refrigeration. Apart from 50% power savings, this Samsung fridge also brings you the Smart Inverter Connect and solar compatibility benefits. To help you keep the kitchen well organised, the fridge packs an additional base drawer that you can use to stock perishables that do not need refrigeration.

Specifications: Samsung 189 litre 5 star Direct Cool Single Door Refrigerator Midnight Blossom Red

Refrigerator type

Single-door

Cooling technology

Direct cool

Capacity

189litre

Energy-efficiency rating

5 Star

Dimensions (W x D x H)

578.1 mm x 715.8 mm x 1325.2 mm

Weight

41.4 kg

Warranty

1 year on the product, 20 years on the compressor

Samsung 301 litre 2 star Frost Free Double Door Refrigerator Elegant Inox (RT34C4522S8/HL)

Hailed as one of the best refrigerators in India, this Samsung double-door fridge comes with 5-in-1 convertible modes and an integrated digital display for seamless operation. Its Twin Cooling Plus technology onboard helps maintain optimum temperature and moisture balance in the two compartments, thereby guaranteeing 2x freshness and minimum food wastage. For an added freshness boost, you get a built-in deodoriser that passes air through Active Carbon Filters, maintaining the natural aroma of your dishes.

Specifications: Samsung 301 litre 2 star Frost Free Double Door Refrigerator Elegant Inox (RT34C4522S8/HL)

Refrigerator type

Double-door

Cooling technology

Frost-free

Capacity

301 litre

Energy-efficiency rating

2 Star

Dimensions (W x D x H)

600 mm x 672 mm x 1635 mm

Weight

56 kg

Warranty

1 year on the product, 20 years on the compressor

Voltas Beko 185 litre 2 star Single Door Refrigerator (RDC205DKPRX, Kassia Purple)

The Voltas Beko 185 litre 2 star Direct Cool Single Door Refrigerator is a compact and energy-efficient appliance. With a 2-star energy rating, it is designed for small households. The refrigerator features a single door, 185 litre capacity, and basic cooling functions. While suitable for limited spaces, its energy efficiency might be lower compared to higher-rated models. It offers convenient storage solutions for modest requirements.

Specifications: Voltas Beko 185 litre 2 star Single Door Refrigerator (RDC205DKPRX, Kassia Purple)

Refrigerator type

Double-door

Cooling technology

Direct cool

Capacity

185 litre

Energy-efficiency rating

2 Star

Dimensions (W x D x H)

1178 mm x 545 mm x 594 mm

Weight

42 kg

Warranty

2 years manufacturer comprehensive warranty on product and 10 years on compressor

Voltas Beko 175 litre Direct Cool 1-star Single Door Refrigerator (Peony Blue, RDC208E/ S0PBE0M0000GD)

You can enjoy flexible storage with this compact Voltas Beko single-door fridge. Thanks to the flex-lift door shelves and adjustable toughened glass shelves of the appliance, you can make space for bigger bottles and pots in an instant. Moreover, since the unit is powered by a Reciprocating Compressor and direct cool technology, you can preserve food for longer without worrying about electricity bill.

Specifications: Voltas Beko 175 litre Direct Cool 1-star Single Door Refrigerator (Peony Blue, RDC208E/S0PBE0M0000GD)

Refrigerator type

Single-door

Cooling technology

Direct cool

Capacity

175litre

Energy-efficiency rating

1 Star

Dimensions (W x D x H)

545 mm x 594 mm x 1178 mm

Weight

32.8 kg

Warranty

2 years on the product, 8 years on the compressor

Best Refrigerator Brands Price List

Brand

Model

Type

Price Range (INR)

LG

LRFLC2706S

French Door

1,40,000 - 1,60,000

GE

GNE27J

French Door

1,00,000 - 1,20,000

Maytag

25 Cu. Ft. French Door

French Door

1,50,000 - 1,70,000

Samsung

25 Cu. Ft. French Door

French Door

1,60,000 - 1,80,000

Bosch

800 Series Counter-Depth

Counter-Depth

2,80,000 - 3,00,000

Whirlpool

Bottom Freezer with SpillGuard

Bottom Freezer

1,20,000 - 1,40,000

Frigidaire

25.6 Cu. Ft. Side-by-Side

Side-by-Side

1,10,000 - 1,30,000

 

Price list of the best refrigerators in India

Model Price
LG 260 litre Frost Free 2 star Double Door Refrigerator (Dazzle Steel, GL-N292BDSY) Rs. 24,879
LG 190 litre Direct Cool 1 star Single Door Refrigerator (Scarlet Jasmine, GL-B199OSJB) Rs. 16,990
Whirlpool 265 litre Frost Free Double Door 2 Star Refrigerator (Arctic Steel, IF CNV 278 (2s)-N) Rs. 23,290
Samsung 236 litre Frost-Free 2-star Double Door Refrigerator (Silver, RT28C3042S8/ HL) Rs. 23,890
LG 190 litre Direct Cool 1-star Single-Door Refrigerator (Blue Jasmine, GL-B199OBJB) Rs. 13,780
Samsung 189 litre Direct Cool 5-star Single-Door Refrigerator (Midnight, Blossom Red RR21C2H25RZ/ HL) Rs. 24,998
Samsung 301 litre Frost Free 2-star Double Door Refrigerator (Elegant Inox, RT34C4522S8/ HL) Rs. 33,940
Voltas Beko 185litre 2 Star Single Door Refrigerator (RDC205DKPRX, Kassia Purple) Rs. 17,990
Voltas Beko 175 litre Direct Cool 1-star Single-Door Refrigerator (Peony Blue, RDC208E/ S0PBE0M0000GD) Rs. 12,900


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Frequently asked questions

Which refrigerator is the best - double door or side-by-side?

Choosing between a double-door refrigerator and a side-by-side refrigerator depends on your specific needs and preferences. Double-door refrigerators offer a separate freezer compartment and more space in the fridge section, making them ideal for those who need extra storage for fresh food items. On the other hand, side by side refrigerators provide a wider space, convenient access to both freezer and fridge sections, and often come with advanced features like water dispensers and ice makers. Consider your storage requirements, kitchen space, and budget to determine which refrigerator type suits you best for optimal functionality and convenience.

Which refrigerator brand is the best in India - LG or Samsung?

Both LG and Samsung are well-established and reputable refrigerator brands in India, offering a range of high-quality models. The choice between the two ultimately depends on individual preferences and specific requirements. LG is known for its innovative features, energy efficiency, and durable build, while Samsung is praised for its stylish designs, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. Before deciding, consider factors such as capacity, cooling performance, energy efficiency, and after-sales service. Reading customer reviews and comparing specific models can help in making an informed decision based on your needs.

Which refrigerators have a 5 Star rating?

Here are best 5-star rated fridges in India:

  • Samsung 198 litre 5-star Direct Cool Single Door Refrigerator
  • LG 215 litre 5-star Direct Cool Single Door Refrigerator
  • Samsung 215 litre 5-star Direct Cool Single Door Refrigerator
  • Haier 190 litre 5-star Single Door Direct Cool Inverter Refrigerator
  • Panasonic 465 litre Frost Free Double Door Refrigerator
What are the best refrigerators with inverter technology?

LG, Samsung, and Whirlpool offer top models. LG's GL-I292RPZL, Samsung's RT28T3743S8, and Whirlpool's IF INV CNV 278 ELT PLUS are highly recommended for their efficiency, durability, and advanced cooling technology.

Which refrigerator is best for a family of four in India?

The LG GL-I292RPZL 260 L 4-Star Inverter Frost-Free Double Door Refrigerator is ideal for a family of four due to its ample storage, energy efficiency, and reliable performance.

What is the price range of the best refrigerators in India?

The best refrigerators in India range from INR 20,000 to INR 50,000, depending on features, brand, capacity, and technology used.

What is the best energy-efficient refrigerator available in India?

The Samsung 253L 3-Star Inverter Frost Free Double Door Refrigerator (RT28T3483S8) is highly energy-efficient, with inverter technology that reduces electricity consumption while providing effective cooling.

Which are the top five refrigerator brands in India for 2024?

The top five refrigerator brands in India for 2024 are LG, Samsung, Whirlpool, Haier, and Godrej. These brands are renowned for their reliability, energy efficiency, and innovative features, making them popular choices among consumers seeking high-quality refrigerators.

What is the number one brand of refrigerator?

The number one brand of refrigerator in India is LG, known for its superior technology, energy efficiency, and customer satisfaction. LG refrigerators are equipped with advanced features like inverter compressors and smart connectivity, making them a preferred choice for many households.

What is the best long-lasting refrigerator?

The best long-lasting refrigerator is typically the Whirlpool 265 L Frost-Free Double Door Refrigerator. Its durable design, reliable cooling technology, and energy efficiency ensure longevity. Additionally, Whirlpool offers excellent customer service, making it a trusted choice for consumers seeking durability in their appliances.

Which refrigerator has the longest lifespan?

The refrigerator with the longest lifespan is often the LG 687 L Side-by-Side Refrigerator. Known for its robust build and advanced features, it can last over 15 years with proper maintenance. LG’s commitment to quality and customer service further enhances its reputation for durability.

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