Universal Blue UBF2212-20
Uses less electricity than 9% of the 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €99 a year, €986 over ten years.
- Electricity
- 348 kWh / year
- Typical 282 kWh
- Running cost
- €99 / year
- +€19 vs typical
- Per 100 litres
- 84.9 kWh
- Typical 62.6 kWh
Uses more than most comparable models: 91 % of them need less. Haier HDPR7620AAANPK, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €76 a year. 83% of comparable models reach a better class than F; the most common is E. At 41 dB it is 2 dB louder than the typical model in its group. Universal Blue has 8 models in this group; this one is number 5 among them. Universal Blue sells the same label values under other model names: UBF2211-20. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.
Where it stands
Rank 2,489 of 2,763 fridge-freezers, 400–499 L by yearly consumption. 2,488 use less.
Next to it in the ranking
- DeROSSO DRK-SBS430WD-I 348 kWh same
- Universal Blue UBF2211-20 348 kWh same
- Universal Blue UBF2212-20 348 kWh
- Hisense FMN431W20C 348 kWh same
- Hisense RQ560N4WB1 348 kWh same
What it will cost you
| Period | UBF2212-20 | HDPR7620AAANPK | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | €99 | €23 | −€76 |
| 5 years | €493 | €113 | −€379 |
| 10 years | €986 | €227 | −€759 |
| 15 years | €1,478 | €340 | −€1,138 |
Is the more efficient model worth its price?
Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.
Space and noise
Compartments · 410 L
84.9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Universal Blue UBF2212-20 (this model) | 348 | — |
| 80 | €76 | |
| 92 | €72 | |
| 92 | €72 | |
| 97 | €71 | |
| 108 | €68 |
Label and product sheet
- Energy class
- F (scale A–G)
- Energy consumption
- 348 kWh/year
- Total volume
- 410 L
- Fridge / freezer
- 255 L / 155 L
- Noise
- 41 dB(A), class C
- Height × width × depth
- 1,775 × 830 × 580 mm
- Installation
- freestanding
- Climate classes
- N, ST
- Guarantee (supplier)
- 2 years
- Spare parts (minimum)
- 7 years
Model numbers and history
Registered by Universal Blue under one model number.
UBF2212-20
- Placed on the EU market
- First published in the EU register (EPREL)
Questions
How much does the Universal Blue UBF2212-20 cost to run?
At continuous operation it uses about 348 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €99 a year, or €986 over ten years.
Is the Universal Blue UBF2212-20 quiet?
Its label states 41 dB(A), noise class C. The typical fridge-freezers, 400–499 L model is 39 dB(A).