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Panasonic NR-BX421B review

Panasonic NR-BX421B

CHOICE Expert Rating

57%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Has a chiller
  • Has auto humidity control on crisper
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Poor temperature stability
  • Poor fluctuation score
  • Failed Energy Check

Type

Type
Freezer on bottom
Fridge size
Small (300-380L)

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
57%
Keep food fresh longer score
59%
Temperature stability score
44%
Temperature evenness score
65%
Temperature range score
Not tested
Response to outside temperature score
73%
Default setting score
50%
Heat load processing score
70%
10-year running cost
$1,196.00
Coldest and warmest sections of fridge
Cold middle / warm top
Testing Standard
New
Noise level (dBA)
Not tested
Year tested
2022

Energy and sustainability

Shop Ethical Rating
D
Energy star rating
4
Claimed energy use (kWh/year)
299
Reliability score
48%
Satisfaction score
83%
Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
Vietnam

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Cost

Price
$1,749.00

Specifications

Colour / Finish
Stainless steel
Recommended installation depth (cm)
75
Recommended installation height (cm)
173
Recommended installation width (cm)
79
Total volume (L)
380
Fridge volume – claimed (L)
268
Freezer volume – claimed (L)
112
Height (cm)
168
Width (cm)
69
Depth (cm)
70

Features

Number of crispers
1
Water dispenser
Ice dispenser
Needs plumbing for ice/water dispenser
Chiller
Dairy compartment
Self closing doors
Door alarm
Door hinge position
Right
Rollers

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