Product comparison · 2 fridge-freezers

Hotpoint STM 172A FF vs Samsung RL40HDIH fridge-freezer Freestanding Stainless steel

25specifications compared
13differ
12identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- STM 172A FF:Silver
- RL40HDIH fridge-freezer Freestanding Stainless steel:Stainless steel
Built-in display
- STM 172A FF:No
- RL40HDIH fridge-freezer Freestanding Stainless steel:Yes
Total gross capacity
- STM 172A FF:297 L
- RL40HDIH fridge-freezer Freestanding Stainless steel:333 L
Noise level
- STM 172A FF:43 dB
- RL40HDIH fridge-freezer Freestanding Stainless steel:41 dB
Fridge net capacity
- STM 172A FF:236 L
- RL40HDIH fridge-freezer Freestanding Stainless steel:221 L
Freezer position
- STM 172A FF:Top-placed
- RL40HDIH fridge-freezer Freestanding Stainless steel:Bottom-placed
Freezer net capacity
- STM 172A FF:54 L
- RL40HDIH fridge-freezer Freestanding Stainless steel:85 L
Freezing capacity
- STM 172A FF:2 kg/24h
- RL40HDIH fridge-freezer Freestanding Stainless steel:10 kg/24h

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Comparison of STM 172A FF, RL40HDIH
38 specifications	A Hotpoint STM 172A FF View product	B Samsung RL40HDIH fridge-freezer Freestanding Stainless steel Model RL40HDIH View product
Design2 differ
Appliance placement	Freestanding	Freestanding
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Stainless steel
Door hinge	Right	Right
Reversible doors	Yes	Yes
Child lockKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
Number of compressors	1	1
Performance2 differ
Total net capacityKnown for one	290 L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total gross capacityDiffers	297 L	333 L
Climate classKnown for one	SN-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers	43 dB	41 dB
Fridge1 differ
Fridge net capacityDiffers	236 L	221 L
Fridge gross capacityKnown for one	240 L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fridge interior light	Yes	Yes
Fridge number of shelves/baskets	4	4
Number of vegetable drawersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Egg trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Bottle rackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Freezer3 differ
Freezer positionDiffers	Top-placed	Bottom-placed
Freezer net capacityDiffers	54 L	85 L
Freezer gross capacityKnown for one	57 L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Freezing capacityDiffers	2 kg/24h	10 kg/24h
Storage time during power failureKnown for one	13 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Star rating	4*	4*
Ice cube trayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Fresh zoneidentical
Fresh zone compartment	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)	A+	A+
Annual energy consumptionDiffers	285 kWh	299 kWh
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	600 mm	600 mm
DepthDiffers	655 mm	645 mm
HeightDiffers	1750 mm	1880 mm
Other features2 differ
No Frost system	Yes	Yes
Defrost functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi-airflow systemDiffers	No	Yes
ThermostatKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Anti-bacterial functionDiffers	No	Yes
Door type	Double	Double
Form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Upright

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