Avanti AFD17ESCDLSSvsSamsung RT18M62*3**
Side-by-side refrigerator comparison
Avanti AFD17ESCDLSS
Capacity
17.7cu ft
Annual Energy
435kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
15%
Dimensions
29.9 × 70.1in (w × h)
Samsung RT18M62*3**
Capacity
17.6cu ft
Annual Energy
364kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
10%
Most Efficient
Dimensions
28.7 × 66.8in (w × h)
Key differences
Samsung RT18M62*3** is 16% more efficient at 364 kWh/yr versus 435 kWh/yr for the Avanti AFD17ESCDLSS. The Avanti AFD17ESCDLSS is larger at 17.7 cu ft versus 17.6 cu ft.
Capacity
| Spec | Avanti | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Total Volume(cu ft) | 17.7 | 17.6 |
| Adjusted Volume(cu ft) | 21.7 | 21.3 |
Dimensions
| Spec | Avanti | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Height(in) | 70.1 | 66.8 |
| Width(in) | 29.9 | 28.7 |
Energy
| Spec | Avanti | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Energy Use(kWh/yr) | 435 | 364 |
| US Federal Standard(kWh/yr) | 509 | 406 |
| Better Than Standard(%) | 15 | 10 |
| Most Efficient | No | Yes |
Configuration
| Spec | Avanti | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Bottom Freezer | Top Freezer |
| Product Class | 5 - Refrigerator-freezers - automatic defrost with bottom-mounted freezer without an automatic ice maker | 3 - Refrigerator-freezers - automatic defrost with top-mounted freezer without an automatic ice maker |
| Defrost Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Counter Depth | No | No |
| Built In | No | No |
| Compact | No | No |
| Ice Maker | No | No |
| Through-the-Door Dispenser | No | No |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Avanti | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Type | — | R-600a |
| GWP Rating | — | R-600a (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Avanti | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | No | No |