Samsung RT21M62*5**vsTCL TFU21S3AHL-CA
Side-by-side refrigerator comparison
Samsung RT21M62*5**
Capacity
21.1cu ft
Annual Energy
478kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
10%
Most Efficient
Dimensions
32.9 × 67.8in (w × h)
TCL TFU21S3AHL-CA
Capacity
21.2cu ft
Annual Energy
314kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
11%
Dimensions
32.7 × 74.6in (w × h)
Key differences
TCL TFU21S3AHL-CA is 34% more efficient at 314 kWh/yr versus 478 kWh/yr for the Samsung RT21M62*5**. The TCL TFU21S3AHL-CA is larger at 21.2 cu ft versus 21.1 cu ft.
Capacity
| Spec | Samsung | TCL |
|---|---|---|
| Total Volume(cu ft) | 21.1 | 21.2 |
| Adjusted Volume(cu ft) | 25.4 | 21.2 |
Dimensions
| Spec | Samsung | TCL |
|---|---|---|
| Height(in) | 67.8 | 74.6 |
| Width(in) | 32.9 | 32.7 |
Energy
| Spec | Samsung | TCL |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Energy Use(kWh/yr) | 478 | 314 |
| US Federal Standard(kWh/yr) | 523 | 351 |
| Better Than Standard(%) | 10 | 11 |
| Most Efficient | Yes | No |
Configuration
| Spec | Samsung | TCL |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Top Freezer | Freezerless and Single Door |
| Product Class | 3I - Refrigerator-freezer - automatic defrost with op-mounted freezer with automatic icemaker without through-the-door ice | 3A - All-Refrigerators - automatic defrost |
| Defrost Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Counter Depth | No | No |
| Built In | No | No |
| Compact | No | No |
| Ice Maker | Yes | No |
| Through-the-Door Dispenser | No | No |
Refrigerant
| Spec | Samsung | TCL |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-600a | — |
| GWP Rating | R-600a (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung | TCL |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | No | No |