Midea WHD-113FB1
Score: 74/100
Frigidaire EFR840 Cream
Score: 75/100Rankings
The Frigidaire EFR840 is a retro-style 3.2 cu ft mini fridge with LED lighting, adjustable shelves and a handy side bottle opener. Its small freezer, manual defrost and lack of ENERGY STAR certification are notable trade-offs. Best suited for dorms, offices or small bars where style and moderate storage outweigh freezer needs.
The Midea WHD-113FB1 is a compact double-door fridge with Energy Star efficiency, LED lighting and a handy can dispenser. Its manual defrost freezer and modest storage limit its appeal for power users. Ideal for dorms, small apartments or offices where space is tight and quiet operation matters.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
87.8 L | 90.6 Lbest | |
836.9 mm | 901.7 mmbest | |
469.9 mm | 520.7 mmbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 270 kWh/yearbest | — |
492 mmbest | 482.6 mm | |
25.5 Lbest | 8.5 L | |
2best | 2best | |
| ↓ lower better | 42 dBbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Energy & Efficiency(1) | ||
Energy Star Certified | true | false |
Dimensions(3) | ||
Height (mm) | 836.9 mm | 901.7 mm |
Width (mm) | 469.9 mm | 520.7 mm |
Depth (mm) | 492.0 mm | 482.6 mm |
Capacity(2) | ||
Total Capacity (L) | 87.8 L | 90.6 L |
Freezer Capacity (L) | 25.5 L | 8.5 L |
Physical(1) | ||
Weight (kg) | 23.71 kg | 18.1 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. The built-in can dispenser and LED lighting are also praised as practical conveniences for small-space living.
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.
Professional reviewers commend the EFR840 for its generous 3.2 cu ft capacity, adjustable shelving, and sleek retro aesthetics, noting that the reversible doors and flush-back design make it ideal for tight spaces. However, they caution that the freezer is very small, the manual defrost adds upkeep, and inconsistent dimension data can mislead buyers.
Consumers appreciate the fridge's roomy interior, functional bottle opener, and stylish look, often calling it impressive for its size. Recurring complaints focus on the unit's depth, confusing height specs, and the limited freezer space, with manual defrost seen as an extra chore.
“Frost-free is one of the best features”
“pretty impressive”
“fairly roomy”
