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Haier 190L Direct Cool Inverter Single vs LG 43L Direct Cool Minibar

Two refrigerators compared on today's price, specs and the Indian Kitchen Score. Add more to this comparison →

Which should you buy?

Pick it for

  • a higher Indian Kitchen Score (80 vs 70)
  • far more Amazon ratings (2,876 vs 425)
  • more capacity (190L vs 43L)
  • lower rated electricity use (120 kWh/year vs 138 kWh/year)

Best for: Small families wanting a best-selling 5-star single door under ₹17,000

At a glance

  • Highest Kitchen Score

    Haier 190L 5 Star Direct Cool80/100

  • Lowest price

    LG 43L 3 Star Direct Cool₹9,990

  • Most Amazon ratings

    Haier 190L 5 Star Direct Cool2,876

The Indian Kitchen Score is our own rating, not a lab test. How we score

Side by side

Price and ratings
Price
₹16,590MRP ₹25,790 · 36% off
₹9,990LowestMRP ₹12,990 · 23% off
Kitchen Score
80/100Highest
70/100
Amazon rating
★ 4.02,876 ratings
★ 4.0425 ratings
Specs
Type
Single Door
Single Door (Minibar)
Capacity
190L (fresh 176L + freezer 14L)
43L
Star Rating
5 Star
3 Star
Annual Energy
120 kWh/year
138 kWh/year
Defrost
Manual (Direct Cool)
Manual (Direct Cool)
Compressor
Inverter
Not stated
Dimensions
53W × 62.8D × 121.8H cm
44.3W × 45D × 50.1H cm
Warranty
1 Year Comprehensive + 10 Year Compressor
1 Year Product + 10 Year Compressor
Installation
Not stated
Countertop
Indian Kitchen Score factors
Indian Home Fit
78
50
Power
80
60
Space fit
76
95
Service
76
88
Value
90
78

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Pros and cons

Haier 190L 5 Star Direct Cool Inverter Single

Pros

  • 5-star rated at 120 kWh a year
  • 1 Hour Icing for fast ice

Cons

  • 14L freezer is small
  • Manual defrost
  • Only a 1-year comprehensive warranty

LG 43L 3 Star Direct Cool Minibar Refrigerator

Pros

  • Fits on a table or under a desk
  • 10-year compressor warranty

Cons

  • 43L is only for drinks and snacks, not a family's groceries
  • 138 kWh a year, more than a 5-star 190L fridge (120 kWh)
  • No inverter compressor

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