Samus SCX212
Uses less electricity than 18% of the 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €67 a year, €674 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 238 kWh / year
- Typical 200 kWh
- Running cost
- €67 / year
- +€11 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 141.7 kWh
- Typical 126.3 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 82 % of them need less. Liebherr FNb 425i_996990951, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €37 a year. 66% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. Per 100 litres it needs 141.7 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 126.3. Samus has 8 models in this group; this one is number 7 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 1,884 of 2,359 freezers, 100–199 L by yearly consumption. 1,883 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- Proline UFZ167 238 kWh same
- Russell Hobbs RH55FZ143SS 238 kWh same
- Samus SCX212 238 kWh
- Albatros CA21N 238 kWh same
- NobeLTek NFS-165WA+ 238 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | SCX212 | FNb 425i_996990951 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €67 | €30 | −€37 |
| 5 years | €337 | €150 | −€187 |
| 10 years | €674 | €300 | −€374 |
| 15 years | €1,011 | €450 | −€561 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 168 L
141.7 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 126.3.
Noise · class C
Same size, lower running cost
On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group
| Model | kWh / yr | Saves / year |
|---|---|---|
| Samus SCX212 (this model) | 238 | — |
| 106 | €37 | |
| 109 | €37 | |
| 117 | €34 | |
| 117 | €34 | |
| 117 | €34 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 238 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 168 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 0 L / 168 L
- Noise
- 40 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,426 × 544 × 571 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 3 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Samus under one model number.
SCX212
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Samus SCX212 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 238 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €67 a year, or €674 over ten years.
Is the Samus SCX212 quiet?
Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical freezers, 100–199 L model is 40 dB(A).