Samsung RF48A400EM9
Uses less electricity than 22% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €84 a year, €844 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 298 kWh / year
- Typical 282 kWh
- Running cost
- €84 / year
- +€5 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 61.1 kWh
- Typical 62.6 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 78 % of them need less. Miele KFN 4796 AD, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €51 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (59% of models). At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Samsung has 16 models in this group; this one is number 8 among them. Samsung sells the same label values under other model names: RF48A400EB4, RF48A401EB4, RF48A401EM9.
Where it stands
Rank 2,076 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 2,075 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Lofra GFWI817/I 298 kWh same
- Samsung RF48A400EB4 298 kWh same
- Samsung RF48A400EM9 298 kWh
- Samsung RF48A401EB4 298 kWh same
- Samsung RF48A401EM9 298 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | RF48A400EM9 | KFN 4796 AD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €84 | €33 | −€51 |
| 5 years | €422 | €167 | −€255 |
| 10 years | €844 | €334 | −€510 |
| 15 years | €1,266 | €501 | −€765 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 488 L
61.1 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 62.6.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung RF48A400EM9 (this model) | 298 | — |
| 118 | €51 | |
| 118 | €51 | |
| 123 | €50 | |
| 123 | €50 | |
| 130 | €48 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- E (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 298 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 488 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 329 L / 159 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,793 × 833 × 740 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.
RF48A400EM9
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
- Placed on the EU market
Questions
How much does the Samsung RF48A400EM9 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 298 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €84 a year, or €844 over ten years.
Is the Samsung RF48A400EM9 quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).