Smeg FAB28
Score: 68/100
Commercial Cool Top Mount Refrigerator
Score: 78/100Rankings
The Commercial Cool CCR1800GW is an 18 cu ft top-mount refrigerator offering ample storage and ENERGY STAR efficiency. Its larger size and top-freezer layout can require more bending and may generate occasional compressor noise. Ideal for medium-sized households seeking energy-saving performance.
The Smeg FAB28URWH3 combines a 9.92 cu ft retro-styled top-freezer design with a quiet inverter compressor and adjustable shelving. It is not ENERGY STAR certified and offers limited capacity, which may not suit larger households. Ideal for style-focused users needing a compact, aesthetically distinctive fridge.
| Attribute | Smeg FAB28 | |
|---|---|---|
9.92 cu ft | 18 cu ftbest | |
2best | 2best | |
60.25 in | 66.7 inbest | |
23.68 in | 29.5 inbest | |
28.68 in | 30.5 inbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 165 lbbest | 178 lb |
2 yearsbest | 1 years |
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| Attribute | Smeg FAB28 | |
|---|---|---|
Dimensions & Capacity(5) | ||
Total Capacity (cu ft) | 9.92 cu ft | 18 cu ft |
Height (in) | 60.25 in | 66.7 in |
Width (in) | 23.68 in | 29.5 in |
Depth (in) | 28.68 in | 30.5 in |
Weight (lb) | 165.0 lb | 178.0 lb |
General(1) | ||
Warranty (years) | 2 years | 1 years |
Features(1) | ||
Energy Star Certified | false | true |
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Professional sources do not provide detailed reviews, but they highlight the FAB28URWH3 as a stylish addition that combines retro charm with practical features such as a quiet inverter compressor and robust temperature tolerance.
Professional reviewers commend the CCR1800GW for its compact footprint and 18 cu ft capacity, noting that the top-freezer layout delivers the lowest energy use among comparable models and that the ENERGY STAR certification further reduces operating costs. They also highlight the dual-zone temperature controls, frost-free operation, and installation flexibility provided by reversible doors and adjustable legs, positioning it as an ideal solution for space-conscious kitchens.
Everyday users echo the professional praise, emphasizing the generous storage space, noticeable energy savings, and convenience of the frost-free system.
