Hcalory DCA50
Uses less electricity than 5% of the 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €46 a year, €459 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 162 kWh / year
- Typical 80 kWh
- Running cost
- €46 / year
- +€23 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 324.0 kWh
- Typical 184.3 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 95 % of them need less. Sport Valley HHD090-544173, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €40 a year. 67% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 46 dB it is 6 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Hcalory has 25 models in this group; this one is number 19 among them. Hcalory sells the same label values under other model names: DCA30, DCA40.
Where it stands
Rank 4,146 of 4,420 fridges (no freezer), under 100 L by yearly consumption. 4,145 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Hcalory DCA30 162 kWh same
- Hcalory DCA40 162 kWh same
- Hcalory DCA50 162 kWh
- Hcalory CA15B 162 kWh same
- Maxxfrost 4017.617 162 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | DCA50 | HHD090-544173 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €46 | €6 | −€40 |
| 5 years | €229 | €30 | −€200 |
| 10 years | €459 | €59 | −€399 |
| 15 years | €688 | €89 | −€599 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 50 L
324.0 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 184.3.
Noise · class D
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Hcalory DCA50 (this model) | 162 | — |
| 21 | €40 | |
| 21 | €40 | |
| 26 | €39 | |
| 28 | €38 | |
| 28 | €38 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 162 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 50 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 50 L / 0 L
- Noise
- 46 dB(A), class D
- Height × width × depth
- 594 × 349 × 511 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- SN, N
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 1 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Hcalory under one model number.
DCA50
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Hcalory DCA50 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 162 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €46 a year, or €459 over ten years.
Is the Hcalory DCA50 quiet?
Its label states 46 dB(A), noise class D. The typical fridges (no freezer), under 100 L model is 40 dB(A).