Samsung BRB38G705EWW
Uses less electricity than 18% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €73 a year, €731 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 258 kWh / year
- Typical 233 kWh
- Running cost
- €73 / year
- +€7 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 66.3 kWh
- Typical 68.9 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 82 % of them need less. LG GBBSE261EV, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €52 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (47% of models). At 35 dB it is 4 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Samsung has 142 models in this group; this one is number 126 among them. Samsung sells the same label values under other model names: BRB38G703EWW.
Where it stands
Rank 4,887 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 4,886 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Beko CNG4692W 7278046301 258 kWh same
- Samsung BRB38G703EWW 258 kWh same
- Samsung BRB38G705EWW 258 kWh
- Beko KG406I40XBCHN 258 kWh same
- Beko RCNA406E40ZXBN 258 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | BRB38G705EWW | GBBSE261EV | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €73 | €21 | −€52 |
| 5 years | €365 | €103 | −€262 |
| 10 years | €731 | €207 | −€524 |
| 15 years | €1,096 | €310 | −€786 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 389 L
66.3 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.
Noise · class B
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung BRB38G705EWW (this model) | 258 | — |
| 73 | €52 | |
| 83 | €50 | |
| 86 | €49 | |
| 86 | €49 | |
| 86 | €49 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 258 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 389 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 289 L / 100 L
- Noise
- 35 dB(A), class B
- Height × width × depth
- 1,935 × 690 × 550 mm
- Installation
- built-in
- Climate classes
- SN, N, ST, T
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Samsung under one model number.
BRB38G705EWW
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Samsung BRB38G705EWW cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 258 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €73 a year, or €731 over ten years.
Is the Samsung BRB38G705EWW quiet?
Its label states 35 dB(A), noise class B. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).