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The best fridges of 2026

Amina18 OCTOBER 2026
A kitchen scene with a partially open fridge stocked with food, a counter with a pot, decanter, glass of wine and a plate of salad.

The best fridge for you depends on the size of your household, the available space in your kitchen and the features you need, such as NoFrost, special freshness drawers or smart app controls. In this overview of the best fridges, we compare different models based on their capacity, layout and cooling technologies.

What is the best fridge right now?

A showroom displays stainless steel refrigerators. A woman touches a fridge while another person examines a fridge in the background.

These are the best fridges:

  • Samsung RB34C671DSA/EF: fridge with SpaceMax for extra storage space.
  • KOENIC KFK 621: fridge-freezer with NoFrost and 3 freezer drawers.
  • Siemens KG49EAICA iQ500: fridge with a pull-out EasyAccess shelf.
  • Samsung RB34C605CB1: fridge with special freshness drawers.
  • Samsung RB38C602CS9: smart fridge-freezer with app controls.
  • Beko RDSA240K40WN: compact fridge with a freezer compartment at the top.
  • Bosch KGN362LBF: fridge-freezer with freshness technology.
  • KOENIC KFK 631-1: fridge with an inverter compressor.
  • KOENIC KFK 661: user-friendly fridge-freezer with a touchscreen.
  • LG GSLC41EPPE: American-style fridge with a water and ice dispenser.

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The best fridges: our top 10

Samsung RB34C671DSA/EF

Tall, silver Samsung fridge with two doors, a modern design, a digital display on the upper door, and a freezer at the bottom.

This Samsung stainless steel fridge-freezer has a total capacity of 344 litres, with 230 litres of fridge space and 114 litres of freezer space. SpaceMax technology uses thinner walls to provide more storage space without increasing the external dimensions. Total NoFrost prevents ice build-up in the freezer compartment, so you don't need to defrost it manually. With a noise level below 35 decibels, this fridge operates quietly. All Around Cooling distributes cold air evenly to keep your food properly chilled throughout the Samsung fridge.

Pros and cons:
+ SpaceMax for more storage space without increasing the fridge’s size.
+ Total NoFrost eliminates the need to defrost the freezer compartment manually.
- No separate bottle rack for horizontal storage.

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KOENIC KFK 621

Tall, silver Hisense fridge with two doors, a modern and sleek design, and a freezer at the bottom.

The KOENIC KFK 621 has a total capacity of 338 litres, with 216 litres of fridge space and 122 litres of freezer space. Thanks to Total NoFrost, you don't need to manually defrost the freezer compartment. With 3 glass shelves, 2 vegetable drawers and 3 door compartments, you can keep your food neatly organised. The freezer compartment also has 3 drawers, giving you enough space to store frozen food separately. In the event of a power cut, the freezer compartment keeps your food frozen for up to 12 hours, preventing it from thawing immediately. This fridge also operates relatively quietly, with a noise level of 35 decibels.

Pros and cons:
+ NoFrost eliminates the need to defrost the freezer compartment manually.
+ The 3 freezer drawers help you keep frozen food organised.
- No app controls.

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SIEMENS KG49EAICA iQ500

With 296 litres of fridge space and 117 litres of freezer space, the Siemens KG49EAICA iQ500 offers plenty of room for a large family's groceries. The adjustable shelves let you organise the fridge compartment to suit your needs, for example when storing larger packages. The pull-out EasyAccess shelf lets you reach items at the back of the Siemens fridge without moving other food. Built-in LED lighting gives you a clear view of the fridge's contents. The fingerprint-resistant coating on the stainless-steel doors also helps reduce visible fingerprints. In the freezer compartment, a fast-freeze function lets you freeze new items quickly.

Pros and cons:
+ With a total capacity of 413 litres, there's plenty of space for a large family's groceries.
+ The pull-out EasyAccess shelf makes it easy to reach items at the back.
- LowFrost reduces ice build-up, but occasional manual defrosting is still needed.

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Samsung RB34C605CB1

A tall, slim black refrigerator stands upright against a white background. The modern appliance has two doors and a simple, clean design.

The Samsung RB34C605CB1 has 230 litres of fridge space and 114 litres of freezer space, with separate freshness drawers for different types of food. The Optimal Fresh drawer is designed for meat and fish, while the Humidity Fresh drawer stores fruit and vegetables. This helps keep your fresh food in good condition for longer. Thanks to NoFrost, you don't need to defrost the freezer compartment manually. The noise level is limited to 35 decibels, so the fridge operates quietly. With a width of 59.5 cm and a height of 185.3 cm, this model is also suitable for kitchens with limited space.

Pros and cons:
+ Separate freshness drawers for meat, fish, fruit and vegetables.
+ At 59.5 cm wide, it's suitable for smaller kitchens.
- Deep freezer drawers make it harder to keep track of your food.

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Samsung RB38C602CS9

Tall, silver Samsung fridge with a sleek design and freezer at the bottom. Two doors, modern and minimalist.

With 276 litres of fridge space and 114 litres of freezer space, the Samsung RB38C602CS9 offers plenty of room for a large household's groceries. SpaceMax technology uses thinner walls to provide more storage space without increasing the external dimensions of the Samsung fridge. The freezer compartment is divided into 3 drawers and features NoFrost. You can connect the fridge to the SmartThings app via Wi-Fi, allowing you to view and adjust the temperature settings, among other things.

Pros and cons:
+ The spacious 390-litre capacity provides plenty of room for a large household's groceries.
+ The SmartThings app lets you view and adjust settings remotely.
- Smart features require a Samsung account and Wi-Fi connection.

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Beko RDSA240K40WN

White Whirlpool fridge, tall model with two doors, freezer at the top, sleek and simple design, and a minimalist look.

With a width of 54 cm and a height of 146.5 cm, the Beko RDSA240K40WN is suitable for smaller kitchens or households with limited space. The fridge compartment at the bottom offers 177 litres of storage space, with 3 adjustable glass shelves and a spacious vegetable drawer. The door has 3 compartments, including a bottle holder and an egg holder, helping you keep smaller items organised. At the top, there's a 46-litre freezer compartment for your frozen food. With a noise level of 37 decibels, the Beko fridge operates quietly. Its compact size also makes it a practical second fridge.

Pros and cons:
+ Compact size for smaller kitchens.
+ Adjustable shelves.
- No NoFrost, so manual defrosting is required.

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Bosch KGN362LBF

Tall, silver Liebherr fridge with two doors, a sleek and modern design, a freezer at the bottom, and a minimalist look.

The Bosch KGN362LBF uses the VitaFresh XXL 0 °C system to keep fruit, vegetables, meat and fish fresh for longer. It adjusts the humidity and temperature to suit different types of food. The fridge has 218 litres of fridge space and 103 litres of freezer space, with Total NoFrost. Thanks to Perfect Fit, you can place the Bosch fridge directly against a wall or in an alcove. This lets you make the most of the available space in your kitchen without leaving extra room at the sides. You can also adjust the temperature of the fridge and freezer compartments separately to suit your needs.

Pros and cons:
+ VitaFresh XXL 0 °C keeps food fresh for longer.
+ Perfect Fit allows placement against a wall or in an alcove.
- Limited smart features compared to Wi-Fi-enabled models.

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KOENIC KFK 631-1

A modern refrigerator stands beside an open one. Inside are vegetables, fruit, bottles, jars, packages, and drawers, neatly arranged across shelves and doors.

The KOENIC KFK 631-1 features an inverter compressor that automatically adjusts the cooling power to meet demand. This keeps the temperature stable and reduces noise. With 219 litres of fridge space and 96 litres of freezer space, you have a total capacity of 315 litres to store your food. Thanks to NoFrost, you don't need to defrost the freezer compartment manually. The LED display on the outside of the door shows the temperature of both compartments without having to open the fridge.

Pros and cons:
+ Inverter compressor for a stable temperature and quiet operation.
+ LED display on the door for a clear view of the temperature.
- Freezer capacity limited to 96 litres.

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KOENIC KFK 661

A silver refrigerator stands beside an open model. Its interior contains empty glass shelves, door compartments, and transparent drawers for chilled food.

With a capacity of 224 litres, 3 glass shelves and a spacious vegetable drawer, the KOENIC KFK 661 offers plenty of room to keep your groceries and food organised. At the bottom, there's another 86 litres of freezer space for your frozen food. Thanks to Total NoFrost, you don't need to defrost the freezer compartment manually. The touchscreen on the outside lets you adjust the temperature without opening the fridge. Multi Air Flow also distributes cold air evenly to keep your food properly chilled throughout the fridge compartment.

Pros and cons:
+ Total NoFrost eliminates the need for manual defrosting.
+ Multiple shelves and door compartments to organise your food.
- Limited freezer capacity of 86 litres.

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LG GSLC41EPPE

A wide black American-style refrigerator stands against a white background. It has two tall doors, a water dispenser, and a sleek, modern appearance.

With a total capacity of 641 litres, the LG GSLC41EPPE offers plenty of space for a large household's groceries. This American-style fridge has a side-by-side layout, with 420 litres of fridge space and 221 litres of freezer space, allowing you to store large quantities of frozen food. The external dispenser provides cold water, ice cubes and crushed ice. Thanks to the refillable water tank, you don't need a fixed water connection, although you'll need to refill the tank manually. The Smart Inverter Compressor adjusts its operation to meet cooling demand and keep the temperature of the LG fridge stable.

Pros and cons:
+ Spacious 641-litre capacity for large households.
+ Smart Inverter Compressor for a stable temperature.
- Water tank needs to be refilled manually.

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The best fridges at MediaMarkt

Built-in Siemens fridge, door open, filled with bottles, vegetables, jars, and cheese, modern design, with glass shelves.

Which fridge you should choose depends on your household, the available space in your kitchen and your personal needs. For a smaller kitchen, a compact model like the Beko RDSA240K40WN is a good choice. For a large family that needs plenty of storage space, an American-style fridge or a side-by-side model, such as the LG GSLC41EPPE with its 641-litre capacity, offers enough room for groceries. Besides capacity and dimensions, features are also important. NoFrost eliminates the need for manual defrosting, while special freshness drawers help keep your food fresh for longer. If you already have a smart home system, it's worth considering a smart fridge. Also pay attention to the noise level, especially if your fridge is in an open-plan kitchen.

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