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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Fridge-freezers · 347 L · freestanding

Samus SCX486NFE

E

Uses less electricity than 21% of the 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €72 a year, €719 over ten years.

Electricity
254 kWh / year
Typical 233 kWh
Running cost
€72 / year
+€6 vs typical
Per 100 litres
73.2 kWh
Typical 68.9 kWh

Uses more than most comparable models: 79 % of them need less. Liebherr IRBbi 5650_997224851, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €49 a year. Class E is the most common class in this group (47% of models). Per 100 litres it needs 73.2 kWh a year; the typical model in its group needs 68.9. Samus has 33 models in this group; this one is number 17 among them.

Where it stands

Rank 4,675 of 6,036 fridge-freezers, 300–399 L by yearly consumption. 4,674 use less.

Median 233 This model · 254 70 530 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. E Robin RB-570BL 254 kWh same
  2. E Robin RB-570E 254 kWh same
  3. E Samus SCX486NFE 254 kWh
  4. E Albatros CNFX495E 254 kWh same
  5. E Samsung RB34C600ESA 254 kWh same
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period SCX486NFE IRBbi 5650_997224851 Difference
1 year €72 €23 −€49
5 years €360 €115 −€245
10 years €719 €229 −€490
15 years €1,079 €344 −€735

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

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Space and noise

Compartments · 347 L

243 L fridge 104 L freezer

73.2 kWh per 100 litres a year; the typical model in this group needs 68.9.

Noise · class C

30 dB · whisper40 dB · quiet library 40 dB
Dashed: group median 39 dB

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model VolumedB kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
E Samus SCX486NFE (this model)
347 L40 254 — —
325 L31 81 €49 €490
363 L29 84 €48 €481
363 L29 84 €48 €481
322 L35 87 €47 €473
322 L35 87 €47 €473

Label and product sheet

Energy class
E (scale A–G)
Energy consumption
254 kWh/year
Total volume
347 L
Fridge / freezer
243 L / 104 L
Noise
40 dB(A), class C
Height × width × depth
1,950 × 600 × 685 mm
Installation
freestanding
Climate classes
SN, N, ST
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
7 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by Samus under one model number.

SCX486NFE

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the Samus SCX486NFE cost to run?

At continuous operation it uses about 254 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €72 a year, or €719 over ten years.

Is the Samus SCX486NFE quiet?

Its label states 40 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 300–399 L model is 39 dB(A).