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Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF

The Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF is a refrigerator with 390 L, energy class C. CHA estimate: about €68/year to run at Germany's average tariff.

≈ €68/year to run · CHA estimate at Germany's average tariff · calculate your own

Every spec below is sourced from the manufacturer product page, verified 8 Aug 2026, never invented.

Key specs

The specs that decide it — everything else is in the full sheet below.

Total net volumeL

390 L

68th pct
Format

fridge-freezer

Energy classA–G

C

64th pct
Annual energykWh/yr

169 kWh/yr

54th pct
Frost-free / No Frost

Yes

Noise leveldB(A)

35 dB(A)

42th pct
Full specification sheet

Performance

How hard it works — speed, suction, power, temperatures.

Freezer star rating

Freezer temperature rating (1★ = -6 °C … 4★ = -18 °C or colder). Higher freezes and stores food longer.

4
0th pct in category
Freezing capacity

Fresh food it can freeze in 24 hours. Higher is faster to freeze a big shop.

8 kg/24h
20th pct in category

Capacity

How much it holds — load, volume, place settings, tank size.

Total net volume

Usable storage across fridge and freezer. Higher holds more.

390 L
68th pct in category
Fridge volume

Usable fresh-food (fridge) volume.

276 L
50th pct in category
Freezer volume

Usable freezer volume.

114 L
38th pct in category

Energy & running cost

Energy label, consumption, water use and noise.

Energy class

EU 2021 energy-efficiency label, A (best) to G (worst). Ranks how little energy the appliance uses for its class. A wins.

C
64th pct in category
Annual energy

Manufacturer-stated energy use per year under the standard test cycle. Lower is cheaper to run.

169 kWh/yr
54th pct in category
Noise level

Airborne acoustic noise emission from the energy label. Lower is quieter.

35 dB(A)
42th pct in category
Noise class

Noise-emission class (A quietest to D loudest) from the EU energy label.

B

Physical

Size, weight, finish and how it installs.

Width

External width — check against your installation gap.

59.5 cm
Height

External height.

203 cm
Depth

External depth (excluding handles/hoses unless stated).

65.8 cm
Weight

Product weight. Relevant for handling and for cordless vacuums where lighter is better.

80 kg
Colour

Standard finish colour.

Schwarz
Installation

How it installs (freestanding, built-in / integrated, etc.).

freestanding
Format

Body style (fridge-freezer, american, french-door, upright/chest freezer, undercounter).

fridge-freezer

Features

Programmes, smart control and convenience functions.

Wi-Fi / app control

Whether the appliance connects to a companion app over Wi-Fi.

Yes
Climate class

Ambient range the appliance is rated for (SN/N/ST/T, e.g. SN-T covers 10-43 °C).

SN-T
Frost-free / No Frost

Auto-defrost freezer — you never manually defrost.

Yes
Ice maker

Built-in automatic ice maker.

No
Reversible door

Door hinge can be swapped left/right to suit your kitchen.

Yes

Availability

Typical price, warranty and release year.

Warranty

Standard manufacturer warranty length. Higher is better cover.

2 yr
1th pct in category

Frequently asked questions

What is the volume of the Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF? +

The Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF has a volume of 390 L.

What energy class is the Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF? +

The Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF carries an EU energy label rating of C.

How much energy does the Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF use per year? +

The Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF uses an estimated 169 kWh per year under the standard test cycle.

How loud is the Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF? +

The Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF has a rated noise level of 35 dB(A).

What warranty does the Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF come with? +

The Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF carries a standard manufacturer warranty of 2 years.

How much does the Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF cost to run per year? +

CompareHomeAppliances estimates about €68 per year in energy costs, based on the Samsung RB38C705CB1/EF's own energy-label figures at Germany's average household tariff (€0.4/kWh, as of 2026-07). This is a CHA-computed estimate, not a manufacturer-stated figure — use the running-cost calculator to plug in your own tariff.