Refrigerators Indesit: an overview of the advantages and disadvantages + rating of the TOP 5 best models

№9 - ATLANT ХМ 4208-000

Price: 17,000 rubles

Our article, titled which refrigerator is better to buy reviews of experts in 2020, moves on. The model from Atlant is quite popular in Russia. The budget solution boasts an autonomous cold storage system for 14 hours, which is rare among units at this price. In the reviews, the owners also note the glass of the shelves. Dirt is easily rubbed off from it, plus it does not absorb odors.

During operation, the refrigerator emits much less noise than when compared with other inexpensive competitors - 43 dB. Another nice bonus is the good build quality. There are no significant cons. In terms of price and quality, this is one of the tops.

ATLANT XM 4208-000

The best single chamber models

NORD 403-012

Ukrainian manufacturer with its own scientific and design base and modern production. Inexpensive refrigerator - from 8455 to 9220 rubles. The total volume is 111 liters.Large 100L refrigeration compartment with drip defrosting system. Small (11L) top-mounted freezer with manual defrost. Maintains a minimum temperature of -6. Low noise - up to 37 dB. Internal surfaces are covered with an antibacterial layer. Feature: the doors can be re-hung.

Pros:

1. Spacious 100 liter refrigerator.
2. When the power is turned off, it keeps the cold for a long time (according to reviews) - up to 10 hours.
3. When defrosting, water flows into a special pan, does not spread in a puddle on the floor.
4. Products are stored longer without spoilage due to the antibacterial coating of the surface of the shelves and walls.
5. Optimum ratio of the price and functionality.

Minuses:

1. Not enough shelves inside - only 2.
2. The egg shelf is uncomfortable - not a dozen, cells for small eggs.
3. There is only one railing on the bottom shelf for bottles, low containers fall out.

An ordinary single-chamber refrigerator, a little noisy, as users write, but does a good job of the main function - cooling. If you need a unit with a larger freezer, consider the Biryusa 108 model.

Biryusa 108

Krasnoyarsk manufacturer, manufactures parts and components for refrigeration units from materials and components of well-known brands, including BASF, Samsung, DOW. The price is 8300 rubles. The total volume is larger than in NORD 403-012 - 115 l, the main refrigerating chamber is smaller - 88 l, but the freezer is more capacious - 27 l. The energy class is lower than in Nord in class A. It keeps the temperature in the freezer lower - up to -12. Feature: built-in handle.

Pros:

1. Low price for a roomy and well-functioning refrigerator.
2. Freezer 26 l - more than other models of the rating.
3. According to reviews, high quality plastic shelves.

Minuses:

1. If you fill the freezer full, it freezes for a long time.
2. There is no antibacterial coating, as in NORD.
3. May freeze around the perimeter of the door to the freezer.

A great country option or for a small family apartment with a small kitchen. To maintain the temperature in the freezer -12 is identical to Indesit TT 85.

Indesit TT 85

Italian manufacturer of household appliances, produces refrigerators at a subsidiary in Lipetsk. The price is 10,000–11,100 rubles. The total volume is 120 liters. The large compartment of the main refrigerating chamber is 106 liters, the freezer is 14 liters - less than that of Biryusa 108, by 13 liters. Low energy class - B. Defrost system for both chambers - as in NORD. Supports climate class N. Service life - 10 years.

Pros:

1. According to reviews, withstands frequent power outages and voltage drops.
2. Good organization of the space inside, comfortable and deep shelves of 62 cm, bottles and even a decanter can be placed on the doors.
3. There is no freshness zone, as in sophisticated models, but vegetables, fruits, herbs, and other products are preserved for a long time - up to 10-20 days.
4. The freezer without problems includes 2-3 kg of minced meat and a whole chicken for 1.5-2 kg.
5. Eco-friendly, with R600a refrigerant.

Minuses:

1. Very incorrect instruction, three languages ​​​​are mixed in it. The terms are confusing, the information is zero.
2. Some users note noise during operation.

A high-quality refrigerator for the office, a country house or for bachelors. Compact - only 60 cm wide, with a large 106 l refrigerator compartment.In terms of freezing temperature (-12) it is similar to Biryusa 108, in terms of the volume of the refrigerating chamber it is close to Nord (106/100).

ATLANT X2401-100

Belarusian manufacturer. The price of the model is 10450–11400 rubles. The volume is the same as in Indesit 120 liters. Energy saving by class A + - 174 kW / year. Freezing capacity - 2 kg / day. In the freezer for 15 liters, the temperature is maintained up to -18.

Features: autonomous cold support without power supply up to 9 hours. Supports climate classes N, ST.

The warranty period is 3 years.

Pros:

1. High-quality assembly, durability, which is confirmed by a 3-year manufacturer's warranty.
2. Energy saving - class A +.
3. Quickly freezes food in the freezer.
4. Quiet in operation, noise - up to 41 dB.
5. Large volume of the refrigerator compartment: according to reviews, 2 pots and a frying pan can be placed on the shelf without any problems. Shelves are rearranged, height adjustable.
6. There are three spacious shelves on the doors.

Minuses:

1. Doors are hard to move.
2. No ice compartment.

Excellent low noise, efficient and economical. Analogue in volume - Indesit TT 85.

7 Indesit EF 18

The seventh position is occupied by a spacious two-chamber refrigerator with a lower freezer. Its dimensions are 185/60/64 cm. The volume of the refrigerator compartment is 223 liters, the freezer compartment is 75 liters.

The Indesit EF 18 model is equipped with a No Frost system for both cameras. The Super Freeze and Super Cool functions allow you to cool and freeze food efficiently.

The refrigerator compartment has four glass shelves with a convenient retractable design. At the bottom of the chamber are two drawers for storing vegetables and fruits. The door is additionally equipped with four not deep shelves for storing small items.

In a freezer with this volume, there are traditionally three drawers. The freezing temperature in the compartment is up to -18 degrees.

Energy-saving model, class A, with mechanical control. Climatic class ST, N ensures stable operation of the device at temperatures from +16 to + 38 degrees.

Design characteristic of the brand, concise, classic style, white color.

The owners note that the products in this model retain their freshness for a long time. The device is considered reliable, having a good price-functionality ratio.

Pros:

• Outwardly compact, inside roomy.
• Keeps food fresh well.
• No frost system.
• Reliable.
• Economical.
• Antibacterial coating.
• Reversible doors.
• The ratio of functionality and price.

Minuses:

• There is no stand for eggs, bottles.
• Only in white.

Refrigerator Indesit EF 18

Additional functions

Each manufacturer is trying to introduce additional chips into their equipment. Consider them on the example of the brands Atlant and LG.

• Supercooling - effective and fast cooling of products in the refrigerator compartment;
• Superfreeze - shock freezing of products in the freezer;
• Vacation - maintaining the temperature in the compartments at + 15 ° С;
• Open door alert - control of the tightness of the door;
• Temperature indication - display of current temperature indicators on the LCD display;
• Child protection - blocking of operating buttons.

These standard features are available in almost all models of Atlant refrigerators.

• Multi Air Flow - climate control of the freshness zone;
• Total No Frost - cooling without ice and frost;
• Electro Cool - smart self-diagnosis system;
• Inverter compressors - improved energy efficiency;
• Icebeam Door Cooling - uniform supply of air masses and maintaining the optimum temperature;
• Moist Balance Crisper - porous coating of vegetable box lids;
• Bio Shield - storage of products in a cool compartment when the device is turned off;
• Express Cool - simultaneous supply of cooled air.

LG is considered one of the leading brands of home appliances that bring innovative solutions to refrigerators.

Why choose Indesit refrigerators?

The main and very significant advantage is the price. It is significantly lower than the similar equipment of the main competitors of the "Italian": Beko, Ariston and Atlant. Indesit has other tangible advantages:

1. quality preservation of products;
2. ease of maintenance during use;
3. lack of "extra" functions in operation;
4. reliability of the unit, high build quality;
5. laconic design and impressive ergonomics;
6. careful consumption of electricity.

Based on the feedback from consumers who have already managed to evaluate the operational capabilities of Indesit refrigerators, a rating of current models of this year and recommended for purchase has been compiled. And now more about the positive operating experience, the negative points, the correspondence between price and quality ...

5th place - ATLANT ХМ 4208-000

ATLANT XM 4208-000

This model is one of the most popular in the domestic market, mainly due to the tempting price / quality ratio, as well as compact size. The refrigerator practically does not make noise, so it can be installed in the room, and the extended warranty from the manufacturer only adds “points to the basket”.

ATLANT XM 4208-000

capacity

4.2

Convenience of interior equipment

4.4

Cooling

4.5

Build quality

4.5

Characteristics

4.6

Assembly and assembly materials

4.5

Noisiness

4.4

Total
4.4

No. 10 - Biryusa 118

Price: 15 900 rubles

Model from a domestic manufacturer. Many call its main trump card the width of 48 cm and, in general, compact dimensions. The height is only 145 cm, the depth is 60.5 cm. Finding such a narrow solution at the moment on the market is quite problematic. In the reviews, the owners also note the fact that the refrigerator door can be rehung. There are wheels on the bottom of the model, so in which case it can be easily moved.

The freezer is located below, which also met with a positive response from users. Another feature is a good drip defrost system. As for the minuses of the cheapest representative of the rating of inexpensive refrigerators, this is noise.

Biryusa 118

The best refrigerators in terms of quality and price

and reliable among budget models? Three devices fell under these criteria.

Indesit ITF 118W

An excellent combination of price and quality is the model of the Italian company Indesit. Dimensions - 60 x 185 x 64 cm. The refrigerator is equipped with a super-freeze function, a freshness zone, and a No Frost system. The total useful volume is 298 liters, of which the freezer is 75 liters and the refrigerator compartment is 223 liters. The model has a laconic sophisticated design with a top display.

ATLANT XM 4426-080 N

Premium model at an affordable price.The dimensions of the unit are 59.5 x 206.5 x 62.5 cm. A rather large and roomy version with a usable volume of 357 liters, where 253 liters is a refrigerator compartment, 104 liters is a freezer.

Bosch KGV36XW2AR

An excellent two-compressor refrigerator is new in 2019, which will fit perfectly into the kitchen interior of a large family. The dimensions of the unit are 60 x 185 x 63 cm. The total useful volume is 317 liters, of which 223 liters is the refrigerator compartment, 94 liters is the freezer. Model with a drip defrost system, however, it has good freezing power.

Summarizing

The above samples of household appliances worth up to 30,000 rubles were selected taking into account reviews and opinions of owners refrigeration devices, the level of consumer demand for them, as well as the technical characteristics and affordability of devices for the average man in the street.

For the convenience of the user, in order to conduct a comparative analysis of data on the main indicators of commodity units, the main characteristics of the units are presented in the table: