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Haier 190L Direct Cool Inverter Single vs Whirlpool 184L Direct Cool Single Door

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 74)
  • far more Amazon ratings (2,876 vs 240)
  • lower rated electricity use (120 kWh/year vs 170 kWh/year)
  • a higher star rating (5 Star vs 2 Star)

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

    Whirlpool 184L 2 Star Direct Cool₹12,990

  • 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
₹12,990LowestMRP ₹17,750 · 27% off
Kitchen Score
80/100Highest
74/100
Amazon rating
★ 4.02,876 ratings
★ 4.0240 ratings
Specs
Type
Single Door
Single Door
Capacity
190L (fresh 176L + freezer 14L)
184L (fresh 169.7L + freezer 14.3L)
Star Rating
5 Star
2 Star
Annual Energy
120 kWh/year
170 kWh/year
Defrost
Manual (Direct Cool)
Manual (Direct Cool)
Compressor
Inverter
Not stated
Dimensions
53W × 62.8D × 121.8H cm
53.5W × 60.5D × 118.8H cm
Warranty
1 Year Comprehensive + 10 Year Compressor
1 Year Product + 10 Year Compressor
Shelves
Not stated
Wire
Indian Kitchen Score factors
Indian Home Fit
78
72
Power
80
72
Space fit
76
72
Service
76
84
Value
90
90

Grey specs are the same on every product here. Prices load live from Amazon where available.

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

Whirlpool 184L 2 Star Direct Cool Single Door

Pros

  • The cheapest full-size fridge we list, under ₹13,000
  • Runs without a stabilizer from 95V to 300V
  • Auto-connects to a home inverter

Cons

  • 2-star rating: 170 kWh a year, noticeably more than 5-star models
  • Wire shelves rather than toughened glass
  • 240 reviews is a smaller base than the bestsellers

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