SAPPHIRE SW243SZSSPRADAvsVIKING VRUI5241GSS
Side-by-side refrigerator comparison
SAPPHIRE SW243SZSSPRADA
Capacity
5.4cu ft
Annual Energy
127kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
36%
Well above minimum
Dimensions
23.6 × 32.2in (w × h)
VIKING VRUI5241GSS
Capacity
5.3cu ft
Annual Energy
251kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
19%
Dimensions
24 × 34in (w × h)
Key differences
SAPPHIRE SW243SZSSPRADA is 49% more efficient at 127 kWh/yr versus 251 kWh/yr for the VIKING VRUI5241GSS. The SAPPHIRE SW243SZSSPRADA is larger at 5.4 cu ft versus 5.3 cu ft. Overall, the VIKING VRUI5241GSS sits higher in the category, ranking above 34% of certified residential refrigerators.
Capacity
| Spec | SAPPHIRE | VIKING |
|---|---|---|
| Total Volume(cu ft) | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Adjusted Volume(cu ft) | 5.4 | 5.3 |
Dimensions
| Spec | SAPPHIRE | VIKING |
|---|---|---|
| Height(in) | 32.2 | 34 |
| Width(in) | 23.6 | 24 |
Energy
| Spec | SAPPHIRE | VIKING |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Energy Use(kWh/yr) | 127 | 251 |
| US Federal Standard(kWh/yr) | 198 | 308 |
| Better Than Standard(%) | 36 | 19 |
| Most Efficient | No | No |
Configuration
| Spec | SAPPHIRE | VIKING |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Compact Cooler | Compact Refrigerator |
| Product Class | 1 - Built-in Compact Cooler | 13A - Compact All-Refrigerators - automatic defrost |
| Defrost Type | — | Automatic |
| Counter Depth | No | Yes |
| Built In | Yes | No |
| Compact | Yes | Yes |
| Ice Maker | No | No |
| Through-the-Door Dispenser | No | No |
Refrigerant
| Spec | SAPPHIRE | VIKING |
|---|---|---|
| Type | R-600a | R-600a |
| GWP Rating | R-600a (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) | R-600a (GWP:3 | Lower GWP) |
Connectivity
| Spec | SAPPHIRE | VIKING |
|---|---|---|
| Connected | No | No |