It’s time for an upgrade. If you’re hoping to find the next Samsung fridge for your kitchen, consider the following questions as a guide to what you should be thinking about.
What size Samsung fridge do I need?
Choosing fridge dimensions is crucial to ensuring your kitchen remains functional and you have enough storage for your groceries. The ideal Samsung fridge measurements depend on a combination of factors, including the amount of available space in your kitchen and the specific needs of your household. Whether you’re a frequent entertainer or simply looking to store the basics, selecting the right Samsung fridge dimensions is important. Below, we’ll guide you through considering the space you have and the storage capacity you’ll need for your Samsung fridge.
Consider the room you have
Ready for a new Samsung fridge? First, think about the general space that is or will be available in your kitchen (or wherever you plan to place your refrigerator). Many times, measuring your kitchen space will be enough to figure out how big or what type of Samsung fridge you should get. Don’t forget to give your fridge measurements a bit of room. You should also be considering how much space is needed around your fridge.
Consider the space you need
When it comes to Samsung fridge sizes, you should be realistic. How much food does your family consume each week? Is it mostly frozen goods or fresh produce? Assessing your average consumption as well as what types of groceries you purchase is a good way to find out how much storage and what type of storage space you’ll need for your family.
- Household size: A factor to your capacity needs is the size of your household; namely, how much food is needed for your family.
- Grocery Shopping Habits: Considering your grocery shopping, food consumption and storage patterns is also important.
- Frozen food / fresh produce: Depending how you cook and which ingredients you use, the type of fridge and its capacity will always prove more and more relevant in the long run.
Maximize Your Room with Zero Clearance Fit
If your kitchen layout is tight or placed against a wall, clearance space becomes important. Zero Clearance Fit refrigerators are designed to open fully even when installed flush against surrounding cabinets. Special hinge technology allows doors to open without requiring extra side space, helping you maximize your layout without compromising accessibility.
Maximize Your Space with SpaceMax™ Technology
Utilizing internal storage is just as important as choosing the right size. SpaceMax™ technology uses high-efficiency insulation to create thinner walls, giving you more usable space inside without increasing the external dimensions. This allows you to store more while still fitting your kitchen layout.
Which type or size do fridge freezers come in?
Bottom Mount
-70" tall
-23.4 - 29.75" wide
-11.3 - 16.2 cu. Ft
Top Mount
-66.75" tall
-28.75" wide
-17.5 cu. ft.
Side by Side
-72" - 73" tall
-35.88" wide
-up to 23 cu. ft.
4 Door Flex™
-72" - 73" tall
-35.88" wide
-up to 23 cu. ft.
French Door
-66.5" - 75" tall
-29.88" - 35.88" wide
-17.5 - 36 cu. ft.
What’s the standard Samsung fridge size?
There isn’t a standard Samsung fridge size. What you need depends on your kitchen layout and household demands. However, the standard Samsung fridge size has capacities ranging from 20 to 25 cubic feet, with exterior dimensions around 30 to 36 inches wide, 66 to 73 inches in height, and 26 to 34 inches deep.1 This size offers a good balance between storage space and fit.
Samsung French Door Refrigerators
If you have a large family of 4 or more, the importance of a large Samsung fridge is self-explanatory. You cook and dine in more often, store more food at once, and shop for more various types of groceries. The larger the family, the larger your fridge might be. If you have plenty of kitchen space, consider a large Samsung refrigerator with various compartments and features. Large Samsung fridges can be found in different types including French Door. French style fridges usually come in capacities between 17.5 and 31.5 cu. ft. with an exterior width between 29.8 and 36 inches (76 – 91 cm)1.
Samsung 4 Door Flex Refrigerators
Samsung 4 Door Flex refrigerators are good for households that require flexible storage options and versatile temperature zones. They typically offer between 22.5 and 29 cubic feet of capacity, providing ample space for a variety of groceries. The standard width is about 35.88 inches, with heights ranging from 72 to 73 inches, and depths between 28.5 and 34.25 inches. The cool feature of a Samsung 4-door Flex refrigerator is the bottom right door with the FlexZone feature. This feature allows you to change between 5 different temperature settings, and it even allows you to convert the compartment between fridge and freezer modes, offering a customizable experience.1
Samsung Side-By-Side Refrigerators
Side-by-side Samsung refrigerators feature two vertical doors, with the freezer on one side and the refrigerator on the other. Typically, Samsung side-by-side refrigerators offer a capacity of 21.5 to 22.6 cubic feet. The exterior fridge dimensions usually include a width of 35.88 inches, height of around 70.13 inches, and depth of 28.6 to 28.81 inches. This style is typical for narrow kitchens or those who prefer their fridge and freezer side by side – a layout for frequent access.1
Samsung Top Mount Refrigerators
Samsung Top mount refrigerators, also known as top freezer refrigerators, are a classic choice for many households owing to its simple design. These Samsung refrigerators typically have a capacity of around 17.5 cubic feet with a width of approximately 28.75 inches, with a height of 66.75 inches and a depth of 31.88 inches. The freezer compartment is located above the refrigerator section, making it simple to access frozen foods.1
Samsung Bottom Mount Refrigerators
Samsung Bottom mount refrigerators, often referred to as bottom freezer refrigerators place the freezer at the bottom. These Samsung models allow access to the refrigerator compartment. The capacity for Samsung bottom mount refrigerators typically ranges from 11.3 to 16.20 cubic feet with widths between 23.4 and 29.75 inches, height of about 70 inches, and depths from 26.6 to 28 inches. Bottom mount is popular in smaller kitchens.1
How to measure a fridge
Not sure how much space is needed around a new Samsung fridge? Always check that your Samsung refrigerator is going to fit the space that’s available by measuring the fridge dimensions and your kitchen space.
1. Width, Depth, Height
1. For exterior fridge dimensions, it’s important to factor in the Samsung fridge components such as handles, doors and compartments when fully opened, any bulkiness in the back, etc. If you’re positioning your fridge next to a wall, leave enough space on the hinge side of the door. If you’re fitting beneath a low ceiling, ensure you measure for the height as well. It’s important to always refer to the user guide/installation manual of your Samsung refrigerator.2
2. Measure the delivery path
Never forget about the delivery path. You don’t want to return your fridge because it didn’t fit through your front door, lift, stairs or hallways. Map out a route in advance to make sure the fridge can pass through as needed.
3. Ventilation space
When installing your refrigerator, it’s critical to factor in ventilation space. We recommend that you give more than 2 inches of space on all sides.2
4. Island kitchen
If you have an island kitchen, make sure your fridge is not obstructed by the island. Measure the fridge dimensions in advance with all doors and compartments fully opened, and compare with your actual space.
Compare and choose the best refrigerator for you
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| Model | 36 Inch 23 Cu.Ft. Bespoke AI Counter Depth 4-Door French Door Refrigerator with AI Home Screen | 36 Inch 29 Cu.Ft. Bespoke AI 4-Door French Door Refrigerator with AI Home Screen | 36" BESPOKE 3 Door French Door Refrigerator with Autofill Pitcher | 36" BESPOKE 3 Door French Door Refrigerator with Beverage Center™ | 36" BESPOKE 4 Door French Door Refrigerator with Autofill Pitcher | 36" BESPOKE 4 Door French Door Refrigerator with Beverage Center™ | 17.5 Cu.Ft. 33” Counter-Depth French Door Refrigerator with Twin Cooling Plus™ | 25 cu.ft 33" 4-Door French Door Refrigerator with Twin Cooling Plus™ and Flex Zone™ | 22 cu.ft. 30" French Door Refrigerator with modern design | 36" 3-Door French Door Refrigerator with External Ice and Water Dispenser and Dual Auto Ice Maker in freezer | 36" 3-Door French Door with Family Hub and External Ice and Water Dispenser |
| Dimension (WxHxD)(in.) | 37 5/7 x 75 2/5 x 30 5/9 inch | 37 5/7 x 75 2/5 x 36 inch | 35 6/8 x 70 x 34 1/4 | 35 6/8 x 70 x 34 1/4 | 35 6/8 x 70 x 34 1/4 | 35 6/8 x 70 x 34/1/4 | 32 1/8 x 70 x 28 1/8 | 32 3/4 x 70 x 36 1/2 | 29 7/8 x 66 6/8 x 34 1/2 | 35 3/4 x 70 x 36 2/8 | 35 3/4 x 70 x 36 2/8 |
| Capacity (Cu. ft) | 22.5 cu.ft | 28.6 cu.ft | 30.1 | 30.1 | 28.9 | 28.8 | 17.5 | 24.7 | 22.1 | 30.5 Cu. Ft. | 30 Cu. Ft. |
| Cooling Type | Twin Cooling | Twin Cooling | Twin cooling | Twin cooling | Twin cooling | Twin cooling | Twin Cooling Plus™ | Twin Cooling Plus™ | All-Around Cooling | All Around Cooling | All Around Cooling |
| Colour | Charcoal Glass, Stainless Steel | Charcoal Glass, Stainless Steel | SS Panels Pre-built | SS Panels Pre-built | SS Panels Pre-built | SS Panels Pre-built | Silver Stainless | Stainless Steel | Black stainless | Silver | Black |
| Dispenser Type | Autofill Water Pitcher | Autofill Water Pitcher | Autofill Water Pitcher | Beverage Center™ | Autofill Water Pitcher | Beverage Center™ | Ice & Water | Ice & Water | N/A | Ice & Water | Ice & Water |
| Door Type | Bespoke | Bespoke | Bespoke | Bespoke | Bespoke | Bespoke | Flat Door | Contour | Flat Door | Contour | Contour |
| Wifi Embedded | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
| Icemaker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Auto Ice Maker | Ice Max™ | Auto Ice maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker |
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| Model | 36" BESPOKE Counter-Depth 4-Door Flex French Door Refrigerators with Beverage Center™ | 23 cu.ft. 36" 4-Door Flex Counter-Depth Refrigerator with Beverage Centerᵀᴹ and Family Hubᵀᴹ | 29 cu.ft. 36" 4-Door Flex Refrigerator with Beverage Centerᵀᴹ and Family Hubᵀᴹ | 29 cu.ft. 36" 4-Door Flex French Door Refrigerator with AutoFill Water Pitcher | 29 cu.ft. 36" 4-Door Flex French Door Refrigerator with Beverage Center™ | 36" Counter Depth 4-Door Flex Refrigerator with Beverage Center | 36" Bespoke Counter Depth 4-Door Flex Refrigerator with See-Thru Showcase Door | 36" Bespoke Counter Depth 4-Door Flex Refrigerator with Family Hub |
| Dimension (WxHxD)(in.) | 35 7/8 x 73 x 28 3/4 | 35 7/8 x 71 7/8 x 28 1/2 | 35 7/8 x 71 7/8 x 33 7/8 | 35 7/8 x 71 7/8 x 33 7/8 | 35 7/8 x 71 7/8 x 33 7/8 | 35 7/8 x 72 1/8 x 28 1/2 | 35 7/8 x 73 x 28 3/4 | 35 7/8 x 73 x 28 3/4 |
| Capacity (Cu. ft) | 22.8 | 22.5 | 28.6 | 29.2 | 29 | 22.8 Cu. Ft. | 22.8 Cu. Ft. | 22.5 Cu. Ft. |
| Cooling Type | Triple Cooling | Triple Cooling | Triple Cooling | Triple Cooling | Triple Cooling | Triple Cooling | Triple Cooling | Triple Cooling |
| Colour | Panel Ready | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel & Black Stainless Steel | Black Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Silver | Silver | White |
| Dispenser Type | Beverage Center™ | Beverage Center™ | Beverage Center™ | Autofill Pitcher | Beverage Center™ | Beverage Center™ | Beverage Center™ | Beverage Center™ |
| Door Type | Bespoke | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Bespoke | Bespoke |
| Wifi Embedded | Y | Y | Y | N/A | N/A | Y | Y | Y |
| Icemaker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | Dual Auto Ice Maker |
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| Model | 22.6 cu. ft. BESPOKE Smart Counter Depth Side-by-Side Refrigerator with Beverage Center | 22 cu.ft. 36" Counter-Depth Side by Side Refrigerator with Family Hub™ |
| Dimension (WxHxD)(in.) | 35 7/8 x 70 1/8 x 28 13/16 | 35 7/8 x 70 1/8 x 28 5/8 |
| Capacity (Cu. ft) | 8 | 21.5 |
| Cooling Type | All Around Cooling | All Around Cooling |
| Colour | White Glass | Stainless Steel |
| Dispenser Type | N/A | I&W Dispenser |
| Door Type | Bespoke Door | Flat Door |
| Wifi Embedded | Y | Y |
| Icemaker | Dual Auto Ice Maker | N/A |
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| Model | 12 cu.ft. 24" Counter-Depth Bottom Mount Refrigerator with Modern Design | 15 cu.ft. 28" Counter-Depth Bottom Mount Refrigerator with Modern Design |
| Dimension (WxHxD)(in.) | 23 x 26 x 70 | 27 1/2 x 66 7/8 x 27 3/4 |
| Capacity (Cu. ft) | 11.3 | 15 |
| Cooling Type | All Around Cooling | All Around Cooling |
| Colour | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Dispenser Type | N/A | N/A |
| Door Type | N/A | N/A |
| Wifi Embedded | N | N |
| Icemaker | Ice tray | Twist Ice Maker |
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| Model | 16 cu.ft. Top-Mount Refrigerator with All-Around Cooling | 16 cu.ft. Top-Mount Refrigerator with All-Around Cooling | 17.6 cu.ft.Top-Mount Refrigerator with Twin Cooling Plus™ and Flex Zone™ |
| Dimension (WxHxD)(in.) | 27 5/8 x 66 7/8 x 29 1/4 | 27 5/8 x 66 7/8 x 29 1/4 | 28 3/4 x 66 3/4 x 31 7/8 |
| Capacity (Cu. ft) | 15.6 | 15.6 | 17.6 |
| Cooling Type | All Around Cooling | All Around Cooling | Twin Cooling Plus™ |
| Colour | Stainless | White | Stainless Steel |
| Dispenser Type | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Door Type | Reversible Door | Reversible Door | N/A |
| Wifi Embedded | N/A | N/A | N |
| Icemaker | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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- The specifications provided account for Samsung-branded refrigerator models available as of September 5, 2024. Product capacities and dimensions of models after this date may be subject to change.
- The following measurements are estimates only. For specific measurements and installation instructions, please refer to the user guide of your Samsung-branded refrigerator.
