Hisense RF266C3F*EvsSamsung RF27T5501**
Side-by-side refrigerator comparison
Hisense RF266C3F*E
Capacity
26.6cu ft
Annual Energy
583kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
18%
Dimensions
36 × 70in (w × h)
Samsung RF27T5501**
Capacity
26.5cu ft
Annual Energy
746kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
5%
Dimensions
35.8 × 70in (w × h)
Key differences
Hisense RF266C3F*E is 22% more efficient at 583 kWh/yr versus 746 kWh/yr for the Samsung RF27T5501**. The Hisense RF266C3F*E is larger at 26.6 cu ft versus 26.5 cu ft. Overall, the Samsung RF27T5501** sits higher in the category, ranking above 98% of certified residential refrigerators.
Capacity
| Spec | Hisense | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Total Volume(cu ft) | 26.6 | 26.5 |
| Adjusted Volume(cu ft) | 32.7 | 33 |
Dimensions
| Spec | Hisense | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Height(in) | 70 | 70 |
| Width(in) | 36 | 35.8 |
Energy
| Spec | Hisense | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Energy Use(kWh/yr) | 583 | 746 |
| US Federal Standard(kWh/yr) | 690 | 781 |
| Better Than Standard(%) | 18 | 5 |
| Most Efficient | No | No |
Configuration
| Spec | Hisense | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Bottom Freezer | Bottom Freezer |
| Product Class | 5I - Refrigerator-freezers - automatic defrost with bottom-mounted freezer with an automatic icemaker without through-the-door ice service | 5A - Refrigerator-freezers - automatic defrost with bottom-mounted freezer with through-the-door ice service |
| Defrost Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Counter Depth | No | No |
| Built In | No | No |
| Compact | No | No |
| Ice Maker | Yes | Yes |
| Through-the-Door Dispenser | No | Yes |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Hisense | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Type | — | R-600a |
| GWP Rating | — | R-600a (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Hisense | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | No | Yes |
| Connects Using | — | Wi-Fi |
| Communication Standard | — | Smart Energy Profile (SEP) 2.x |