Samsung RF29DB9750**vsVIKING FDSB5483*****
Side-by-side refrigerator comparison
Samsung RF29DB9750**
Capacity
29cu ft
Annual Energy
704kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
5%
Dimensions
35.9 × 73in (w × h)
VIKING FDSB5483*****
Capacity
29.1cu ft
Annual Energy
715kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
13%
Dimensions
48 × 84in (w × h)
Key differences
Both models are closely matched on annual energy: 704 vs 715 kWh/yr. The VIKING FDSB5483***** is larger at 29.1 cu ft versus 29 cu ft.
Capacity
| Spec | Samsung | VIKING |
|---|---|---|
| Total Volume(cu ft) | 29 | 29.1 |
| Adjusted Volume(cu ft) | 37.8 | 36.3 |
Dimensions
| Spec | Samsung | VIKING |
|---|---|---|
| Height(in) | 73 | 84 |
| Width(in) | 35.9 | 48 |
Energy
| Spec | Samsung | VIKING |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Energy Use(kWh/yr) | 704 | 715 |
| US Federal Standard(kWh/yr) | 736 | 812 |
| Better Than Standard(%) | 5 | 13 |
| Most Efficient | No | No |
Configuration
| Spec | Samsung | VIKING |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Bottom Freezer | Side-by-Side |
| Product Class | 5I - Refrigerator-freezers - automatic defrost with bottom-mounted freezer with an automatic icemaker without through-the-door ice service | 4I-BI - Built-In Refrigerator-freezers - automatic defrost with side-mounted freezer with an automatic icemaker without through-the-door ice service |
| Defrost Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Counter Depth | No | Yes |
| Built In | No | Yes |
| Compact | No | No |
| Ice Maker | Yes | Yes |
| Through-the-Door Dispenser | No | No |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Samsung | VIKING |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-600a | — |
| GWP Rating | R-600a (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung | VIKING |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | Yes | No |
| Connects Using | Wi-Fi | — |
| Communication Standard | Smart Energy Profile (SEP) 2.x | — |