Buying guide

Best fridge freezers to compare

A practical AO fridge freezer shortlist for comparing fit, capacity and value first, with Hisense, Haier and Beko options across £339 to £1,199.

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Last verified: 2026-07-21

Quick verdict

This is a comparison shortlist, not a single winner page, so the best choice depends on the space you have and the format you need. The set spans £339 to £1,199, with Hisense, Haier and Beko represented, so it covers larger multi-door American styles, standard 60/40 fridges and a smaller 50/50 budget option. Check the live AO page for the latest price, availability and exact dimensions before you buy.

Top picks to compare

Start with Hisense PureFlat Infinite RQ758N4SASE Total No Frost Multi-door American Fridge Freezer (£949), Hisense PureFlat Infinite RQ758N4SWSE Total No Frost Multi-door American Fridge Freezer (£1,199), Hisense PureFlat RQ758N4SAFE Total No Frost Multi-door American Fridge Freezer (£999) because they give you a focused set of current retailer options to compare. The visible price range is £549-£1,199, so check whether the extra spend buys a useful specification difference rather than only a different brand or finish. The shortlist includes Hisense, Haier, which helps you compare familiar brands against specification, delivery and value.

Available Hisense PureFlat Infinite RQ758N4SASE Total No Frost Multi-door American Fridge Freezer

Hisense · Fridge Freezers

Hisense PureFlat Infinite RQ758N4SASE Total No Frost Multi-door American Fridge Freezer

from £949.

£949

Rated 4.9 / 5 from up to 3,257 reviews

Colours tracked: Stainless Steel

Available Hisense PureFlat Infinite RQ758N4SWSE Total No Frost Multi-door American Fridge Freezer

Hisense · Fridge Freezers · WiFi connected

Hisense PureFlat Infinite RQ758N4SWSE Total No Frost Multi-door American Fridge Freezer

from £1,199.

£1,199

Rated 4.9 / 5 from up to 3,257 reviews

Colours tracked: Stainless Steel

Available Hisense PureFlat RQ758N4SAFE Total No Frost Multi-door American Fridge Freezer

Hisense · Fridge Freezers

Hisense PureFlat RQ758N4SAFE Total No Frost Multi-door American Fridge Freezer

from £999.

£999

Rated 4.9 / 5 from up to 3,257 reviews

Colours tracked: Black

Available Haier 3D 60 Series 5 HTW5618ENMG 185cm 60/40 Total No Frost Fridge Freezer

Haier · Fridge Freezers · Freestanding

Haier 3D 60 Series 5 HTW5618ENMG 185cm 60/40 Total No Frost Fridge Freezer

from £549.

£549

Rated 4.9 / 5 from up to 2,476 reviews

Colours tracked: Silver

Available Haier 3D 60 Series 5 HTW5618EWMG 185cm 60/40 Total No Frost Fridge Freezer

Haier · Fridge Freezers · Freestanding

Haier 3D 60 Series 5 HTW5618EWMG 185cm 60/40 Total No Frost Fridge Freezer

from £649.

£649

Rated 4.9 / 5 from up to 2,476 reviews

Colours tracked: Stainless Steel

At-a-glance comparison

Use this table to scan the shortlist quickly before opening individual product pages. It covers Fridge Freezers, so compare like-for-like where possible before deciding which electrical best fits your home, space, budget and the features you will actually use. Key spec differences include WiFi connected, Freestanding; Key spec differences can matter as much as headline price when you are matching a product to a specific need.

What the evidence supports

AO’s own buying guidance puts fit, capacity, dimensions, energy rating, warranty and installation type at the centre of the decision, which is the right way to read this shortlist. The visible customer-review details are strong, with ratings around 4.8 to 4.9 out of 5 and review counts reaching into the thousands, but those ratings are still retailer review details rather than proof of long-term reliability or energy savings. Because some live retailer details were unavailable during checking, treat the shortlist as a useful comparison starting point and re-check the live product page for the latest UK spec, stock and delivery terms.

Buyer trade-offs to weigh

The biggest trade-off here is capacity and layout versus footprint: the Hisense PureFlat Infinite multi-door models suit shoppers who want a bigger American-style format, while the Haier 185cm 60/40 models are a more conventional freestanding fit. The Beko CFG4552B is the lowest-priced option at £339 and still offers frost-free convenience, so it may appeal if you want a simpler, smaller-footprint fridge freezer rather than a premium feature set. WiFi on the Hisense RQ758N4SWSE is a feature upgrade, not a must-have, so only pay extra if you know you will use it.

Why these picks made the shortlist

The shortlist brings together 5 products across 3 brands, which is enough variety to compare layout and value without turning the page into a huge catalogue. It includes two Hisense multi-door American fridge freezers, two Haier 185cm 60/40 total-no-frost fridge freezers and one Beko 153cm 50/50 small frost-free fridge freezer, so each option represents a different shopper need. That makes the list useful for narrowing your search quickly, but it is still narrow enough that you should verify the exact UK model details before placing an order.

What the shortlist shows at a glance

The price spread runs from £339 for the Beko CFG4552B to £1,199 for the WiFi-connected Hisense PureFlat Infinite RQ758N4SWSE, with a median around £649. The other Hisense multi-door model sits at £899, while the Haier 60/40 options appear at £549 and £649, so the set splits cleanly between budget, midrange and premium-style formats. Review strength is broadly high across the whole list, with ratings clustered around 4.8 to 4.9 out of 5 and counts up to 3,260, which gives confidence in popularity but not a guarantee of performance.

How to choose between these fridge freezers

Start by measuring your kitchen opening and checking the installation space, because AO’s guidance makes dimensions and fit a first-step check for any fridge freezer purchase. If you need larger storage and a more American-style layout, the Hisense pair is the obvious format to compare; if you want a standard freestanding 60/40 footprint, the Haier models are the more natural fit; and if you want a smaller, lower-cost option, the Beko 50/50 model is the simplest place to start. Also check whether the model is suitable for the room you plan to put it in, because AO says a fridge freezer should not go in an unheated garage unless it has freezer-guard technology.

Value buying notes

Value on fridge freezers is about how well the product fits your home, not just which one has the lowest sticker price. The Hisense RQ758N4SASE at £899 may make sense for a larger household if you need the multi-door format, while the Haier HTW5618ENMG at £549 looks better for shoppers who want a mainstream 185cm freestanding model without moving into American-fridge pricing. Always check current delivery, warranty and installation terms on AO, because big-appliance value can shift once services and fit requirements are added.

Retailer details used

Last checked 2026-07-21. Use this as a shopping aid rather than a substitute for the live retailer listing. Always confirm the latest price, delivery cost, stock status and product details with the retailer before buying.

Buying questions

How do I choose between a multi-door American fridge freezer and a standard 60/40 model?

Choose by kitchen space and household size first. The Hisense multi-door models suit shoppers who want more storage and a larger American-style layout, while the Haier 60/40 models are easier to slot into a standard freestanding kitchen.

Are higher review counts a good reason to trust a fridge freezer shortlist?

They help, but only as a confidence signal. High counts on the Hisense, Haier and Beko picks suggest broad customer familiarity, yet they do not prove long-term reliability, energy savings or better performance.

Can any of these fridge freezers go in a garage or unheated space?

Not by default. AO says a fridge freezer should only be kept in a garage if the space is heated or the model has freezer-guard technology, so check the exact product page before buying for that use.