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How to Choose a 50/50 Fridge Freezer A refrigerator freezer that is 50/50 is divided into two equal-sized compartments to store frozen and chilled foods. These freestanding appliances are available in a range of sizes that will suit the needs of any family and are available in a variety of colours so you can blend it into your kitchen. You can also select a tall integrated unit that fits into a housing and has doors with contemporary design. They usually hinge to the left or right depending on the layout of your kitchen. Capacity When purchasing refrigerator freezers, the capacity is an important factor. It is measured in litres and is useful when comparing models. At AO, we convert this into bags of shopping to make it easier to compare fridge freezer sizes. Assess fridge freezer sale uk to determine the best size for you. A 50:50 fridge freezer has the same freezer and fridge space, perfect for families who prefer to store fresh food items. With plenty of shelves, these appliances come with adjustable shelves along with door racks, a salad crisper drawer to keep your fruits and vegetables fresher for longer. The fridge section has a chrome-wire wine rack that makes it easy to keep your most loved bottles. Alternately, you can consider a 60/40 fridge freezer if you like to purchase frozen food items. These freezers are great for busy households that frequently purchase frozen food in bulk and prefer to have fridge space for milk and yogurt as well as freshly cut fruits. These models offer more freezer space compared to their 50:50 counterparts. They also come with generously spacious drawers that are easy to access and a clear fronted design. An integrated fridge freezer is built into your kitchen, so it's crucial to measure the space available before purchasing. You'll need to ensure that it's a good fit within the cabinet doors, and isn't interfering in any way with other appliances. You may also need to leave some extra space around your appliance for ventilation. Candy's Integrated Fridge Freezer is a stylish, practical option for your home. This compact appliance comes with an impressive 87 litres of storage space inside the fridge compartment, with four shelves with two door racks as well as an ice maker to hold the majority of your favorite foods. The EcoAirflow technology and low-wattage LED lights help control the temperature and humidity. Party Mode activates the Super Cool feature to chill drinks, and it also makes extra ice. Energy efficiency The freezers in your fridge consume a lot of energy, which is why you should pick models that have high energy efficiency ratings. A fridge with a higher energy efficiency rating can cut your electricity bills and reduce carbon emissions. These refrigerators might cost a bit more initially however the savings they bring on your energy bills will pay for themselves in the long run. The energy efficiency of a fridge freezer is determined by its energy consumption and the amount of heat it produces. To determine how efficient a model is looking for an energy label that has an overall rating of A to G. Then, look at the icons on the label to find out what the chilled and frozen compartments are rated as. The most energy-efficient refrigerators are those with an A+ rating. They consume less than 150 kWh each year, which is considerably smaller than the UK average of 85 the kWh. A+++ models also consume less gas than other freezers and fridges, so they're safer for the environment. You can also make use of EPREL an electronic database of EU appliances to assess the efficiency of these appliances. Simply hover your phone over QR codes on the label for energy. You will be directed to a product page within the database. It will provide you with detailed information on the fridge-freezer’s energy consumption and emissions. Other important aspects to consider is whether the model is frost-free, and how easy it is to clean. Refrigerators that come with the option of not needing defrosting. This can save time and effort when it comes to getting rid of and cleaning off the ice. It's also recommended to select an appliance that has a deep freeze function that can aid in keeping frozen food fresher for longer. Smart technology features in fridge-freezers can monitor the amount of food in your fridge and warn you if you're running out of food. Some even come with cameras inside so you can see what's in the fridge without opening it. They are ideal for keeping the track of leftovers and shopping. You can also find interesting features such as LG's NatureFresh Technology, which circulates cool air to keep food from rotting. Design When choosing a model, the design is crucial because it can affect how easily you can store and access food items. Certain models have features that keep food fresher for longer and reduce waste, like humidity controls or LED lights. There's also CrispZone or a salad drawer which can be adapted to different types of produce. This is especially helpful if you plan to use the refrigerator-freezer integrated in a garage or outbuilding where the temperature could be lower than that of a kitchen. The layout of the fridge and freezer compartments will also differ according to model, with some fridge freezers offer a 50/50 split or more 70/30 models where the freezer is bigger than the fridge. You'll also find fridge-freezers equipped with reversible doors so you can fit them into whatever position your kitchen allows. This is particularly useful when you're short on space in your kitchen as it allows you to make the most of your available room. This freezer is frost-free. Beko fridge freezer comes with a large capacity of 185 litres which is enough to store around 14 bags of food items. It also comes with reversible shelves that can be moved up and down depending on the type of containers. It also comes with an integrated salad drawer that is designed to retain humidity so your vegetables and fruits stay fresher for longer. You can even adjust the door tray to fit taller bottles and jars. This fridge-freezer also has the NoFrost feature, which means that you don't have to manually defrost the fridge. This saves you both time and energy. It also has a Super Cool function to quickly chill fresh food and drinks. It's a clever refrigerator-freezer available in different designs to fit your kitchen decor. It comes with a variety storage compartments including a VitaFresh drawer for fruit and vegetables, an easy-access shelf, a BigBox in the freezer, and an EasyAccess shelf. Stores When selecting a refrigerator freezer, capacity for storage is a key factor. It is important to make sure that it has enough space to store everything you eat and beverages. The interior space may differ greatly between models and it's a good idea to examine the specifications closely. Certain models might include more shelves, drawers or doors than others. Consider the flexibility of the storage, since some can be moved to accommodate different sizes of bottles and containers. This Hisense model has a 236L gross storage capacity despite its compact size. This is spread across four glass shelves, three door racks and a crisper drawer in the refrigerator compartment. The shelves can be adjusted and can accommodate tall objects like milk bottles easily. This refrigerator freezer comes with Total No-Frost Technology, a useful feature that eliminates the need for ice scrapers and helps save energy and time. There's even a slide-out shelf on the top of the freezer, ideal for storing ice cube trays. If you host a lot of parties it is possible to activate Party Mode which rapidly chills drinks and creates extra ice. The fridge comes with a salad drawer that retains moisture to keep fruit and vegetables fresher longer. Holiday Mode is perfect for families who travel. It helps keep energy costs down and odours away while you are away. This sleek fridge-freezer looks stunning in any type of kitchen. You can choose from a variety of colours and finishes that will complement your home. Stainless steel and Chrome models are contemporary, while classic white refrigerator-freezers offer an affordable option. A majority of these models are covered by either a one- or two-year manufacturer's guarantee which gives you assurance in the event of any issues. There's also a variety of features, such as air quality sensors and LED lighting that you can pick from. Certain features will raise the cost and you must take into consideration your budget and personal preferences prior to making a purchase.