Midea WHD-113FB1
Score: 84/100
Arctic Chef ACFR335
Score: 68/100Rankings
The Midea WHD-113FB1 is a 3.1 cu ft compact fridge with Energy Star efficiency and many convenience features like a can dispenser and reversible doors. Its manual defrost system and limited freezer space are notable trade-offs. Best suited for dorms, small apartments, or offices where space is tight and quiet operation matters.
The Arctic Chef ACFR335 is a 3.2 cu ft compact fridge with reliable compressor cooling and a reversible door. It lacks ENERGY STAR certification and adjustable shelving, which may limit efficiency and flexibility. Ideal for students, office workers or RV owners needing a sturdy, compact cooler.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
3.1 cu ft | 3.2 cu ftbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 42 dBbest | — |
1 yearsbest | 1 yearsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 83.7 cmbest | 83.82 cm |
| ↓ lower better | 47 cmbest | 48.26 cm |
| ↓ lower better | 49.2 cm | 45.72 cmbest |
| ↓ lower better | 23.7 kg | 13.608 kgbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Energy & Power(2) | ||
Energy Efficient | true | false |
Energy Star Certified | true | false |
Capacity & Dimensions(5) | ||
Capacity (cu ft) | 3.1 cu ft | 3.2 cu ft |
Height (cm) | 83.7 cm | 83.82 cm |
Width (cm) | 47.0 cm | 48.26 cm |
Depth (cm) | 49.2 cm | 45.72 cm |
Weight (kg) | 23.7 kg | 13.6078 kg |
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Professional sources highlight the WHD-113FB1 for its compact yet spacious design, reversible doors, Energy Star efficiency, and quiet operation, noting that the glass shelves and full-width freezer can handle heavy loads.
Everyday users generally like the fridge's small footprint, reversible doors, and the convenience of the can dispenser, but many are confused about the defrost method, with some expecting frost-free performance.
“Frost-free is one of the best features”
