Samsung RB38C7AGWS9
Uses less electricity than 99% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €25 a year, €246 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 87 kWh / year
- Typical 233 kWh
- Running cost
- €25 / year
- −€41 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 22.5 kWh
- Typical 68.9 kWh
Only 8 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L do better. Class A is the best class any model in this group reaches, and only 4% of them do. At 29 dB it is 10 dB quieter than the typical model in its group. Of 142 Samsung models in this group, it is the most efficient. Samsung sells the same label values under other model names: RB38C7AGWB1.
Where it stands
Rank 9 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 8 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Liebherr RBbsb 525i_997212751 86 kWh −€0.28
- Samsung RB38C7AGWB1 87 kWh same
- Samsung RB38C7AGWS9 87 kWh
- Domo DO91201 87 kWh same
- Hisense RL415N4AWC 87 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RB38C7AGWS9 | GBBSE261EV | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €25 | €21 | −€4 |
| 5 years | €123 | €103 | −€20 |
| 10 years | €246 | €207 | −€40 |
| 15 years | €370 | €310 | −€59 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 387 L
22.5 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.
Noise · class A
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung RB38C7AGWS9 (this model) | 87 | — |
| 73 | €4 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- A (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 87 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 387 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 273 L / 114 L
- Noise
- 29 dB(A), class A
- Height × width × depth
- 2,030 × 595 × 658 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- 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.
RB38C7AGWS9
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Samsung RB38C7AGWS9 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 87 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €25 a year, or €246 over ten years.
Is the Samsung RB38C7AGWS9 quiet?
Its label states 29 dB(A), noise class A. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).