Single door refrigerator is popular in the industry since people have started using refrigerators in their homes. Because earlier there were no double door refrigerators in the market and people usually does not have other options to go for.
So, you might be thinking that “why are they popular these days “. They have a huge demand in India because their price is cheaper than a double door refrigerator.
This type of refrigerator comes with a lot of storage options, hence you can decide the refrigerator according to your requirement.
They also require less space for storage. So, you can choose from these refrigerators if you do not have a large space available in your kitchen.
1. Whirlpool 190 L 3 Star Direct-Cool Single Door Refrigerator
This whirlpool refrigerator is on the top of our list of the best single-door refrigerators in India. Because it comes at a very reasonable price and is ideal for 2-3 members in a family.
Highlights
Honey Comb Lock
Manual Defrosting
Stabilizer Free Operation (130V-200V)
The Design of this refrigerator is very simple and it has a dark grey color which looks really classic and old school type.
2-3 L Water Bottle Storage helps you to store the bigger bottles inside the fridge. But you have to keep in mind that this is not suitable for more than 3 members in a family.
Advantages (Pros)
9 Hours Cooling Retention after a power cut. Thus, you do not have to worry if you regularly face power cuts in your area.
Insulated Capillary Technology carries the refrigerant from the refrigerator’s compressor to the freezer. This gives it better and faster cooling.
Easy to Use Slide Tray, in this tray, you can store milk packets, cheese packets and soda cans easily and the tray has easy to operate as well.
Limitations (Cons)
Toughened glass shelves is not present inside the refrigerator.
Specifications
Capacity
190 L
Energy Efficiency
3 Star
Dimensions
119.1 x 53.5 x 61.9 cm
Warranty
1 Year on Product, 10 Years on Compressor
2. Haier 195 L 4 Star Direct-Cool Single-Door Refrigerator
Haier is a really good brand in home appliances and they offers great single, double door refrigerator as well. Thus, we have mentioned this refrigerator in this list. It is the fastest ice maker in the market.
Highlights
135-290V Stabiliser Free
Defrost Button
Large Vegetable Box
The design and body of this refrigerator is quite premium and it looks really good and unique because it has the metallic dark golden brown color.
This refrigerator has 4 star BEE ratings and considering the ratings and its features the price is not that higher. Overall , it offers a great value to the consumers.
Advantages (Pros)
Toughened Glass Shelves are rigid and made up of very strong material. So, they do not get broken easily and they can easily hold heavy utensils inside the fridge.
PUF Insulation is thicker insulation for a refrigerator. This helps in maintaining the cooling temperature inside the refrigerator regardless of the outdoor temperatures.
Icing in 1 Hour, means that you do not have to wait long for ice anymore. Ice will be ready in an hour once it starts processing.
Limitations (Cons)
Compartments are not adjustable.
Specifications
Capacity
195 L
Energy Efficiency
4 Star
Dimensions
62.8 x 53 x 121.8 cm
Warranty
1 Year on Product, 10 Years on Compressor
3. Samsung 198 L 5 Star Single Door Refrigerator
Samsung is one of the appliance leaders in the market. They offer great quality products in a good price and people trust this brand for several decades now. This refrigerator can also be called the good looking single door refrigerator currently.
Highlights
Digital Inverter Technology
Anti-Bacterial Gasket
Solar Energy Compatible
This refrigerator can Keep Vegetables Fresh for 15 Days gives you access to store vegetables easily for a longer period of time. But we recommend you to use fresh vegetables by buying them once a week at least.
The Floral Print on the front panel of the refrigerator looks very decent and many refrigerator companies are launching these type of prints because many consumers in the market is liking it.
Advantages (Pros)
21 Year VDE Certification ensures that this is a really long-lasting refrigerator and you can buy this refrigerator if you are looking to use it for decades.
Brighter Lamp Inside ease to watch inside the refrigerator. Hence, you do not need to switch on the kitchen lights late at night and you can do your task without disturbing other family members.
Limitations (Cons)
It may require defrosting very frequently.
Specifications
Capacity
198 L
Energy Efficiency
5 Star
Dimensions
71 x 56.8 x 121.6 cm
Warranty
1 Year on Product, 10 Years on Compressor
4. LG 190 L 4 Star Single Door Refrigerator
This refrigerator is the best compact refrigertor in our list. It is really small in size but it offers a good amount of storage in it.
Highlights
4 Star Ratings
Toughened Glass Shelves
Separate Vegetable Storage
This refrigerator has a Smart Connect feature which allows this refrigerator to connect with the home inverter automatically and whenever this refrigerator connects with the inverter it consumes less power as well.
Stabiliser Free 90-310 V, hence it can handle your unstable house voltage easily. But if you face voltage fluctuation on regular basis then we recommend you install a stabilizer for it.
LG Solar Smart enables this refrigerator to be used with a solar panel. So, if you are planning to install a solar panels in the near future it can easily connect with that too.
Limitations (Cons)
Compressor makes noticeable noise whenever it starts operation.
Specifications
Capacity
190 L
Energy Efficiency
4 Star
Dimensions
63.3 x 53.4 x 132.6 cm
Warranty
1 Year on Product, 10 Years on Compressor
5. Whirlpool 215 L 3 Star Single Door Refrigerator
This whirlpool refrigerator is the modern design and stylish refrigerator among all single door refrigerator in the market.
Highlights
Precise Cooling
Easy Connect with Home Inverter
95-300V Voltage Operation
Honeycomb Vegetable Lock
This refrigerator has Auto Defrost which is a very small feature but it is a very essential feature that usually comes with the high range double door refrigerator and this refrigerator also have this feature which is a major advantage/
Advantages (Pros)
12 hours Milk Preservation in summers as well. It is extremely difficult to preserve milk especially in summers but with a refrigerator, you do not have to worry about the milk.
Built-in Microprocessors to do all the tasks precisely. Because of this, a refrigerator can perform its daily task smoothly without any lag or interference.
Limitations (Cons)
The power cord length is small so you need to arrange the socket near the refrigerator.
Specifications
Capacity
215 L
Energy Efficiency
3 Star
Dimensions
136 x 53.5 x 61.5
Warranty
1 Year on Product, 10 Years on Compressor
6. LG 188 L 3 Star Single Door Refrigerator
This is another refrigerator from LG which also has floral print but the color combination and feature of this refrigerator is very different from the above model.
Highlights
Suitable for 3-4 Members
Works With Solar Panel
Ice Making in 108 Minutes
The build and design of this refrigerator are impressive as it has a unique purple color and pink flower print on the front side of the refrigerator.
Advantages (Pros)
Toughened Glass Shelves are a very common feature of a good refrigerator as every consumer needs strong glass shelves that can hold heavy utensils and ingredients inside the refrigerator.
Moist n Fresh Technology retains the moisture of fruits and vegetables inside the refrigerator and keeps them fresh for a long time.
Limitations (Cons)
This refrigerator has very less storage with high price.
Specifications
Capacity
188 L
Energy Efficiency
3 Star
Dimensions
63.1 x 53.7 x 129.6 cm
Warranty
1 Year on Product, 10 Years on Compressor
7. Whirlpool 190 L 2 Star Door Refrigerator
This refrigerator is a budgent friendly among many other refrigerator in the market. It might be a perfect fit for you if you do not want to spend hefty amount on the refrigerator and easily satisfied with essentila features.
Highlights
Insulated Capillary Technology
Quick Chill Drawer
2 Star Ratings
Easy Home Inverter Connect
Advantages (Pros)
Large Vegetable Box so that it can store all your vegetables at once and you do not need to store fruits and vegetables outside the refrigerator.
Storage for 2-3 Litres of Bottles is a very essential feature that is majorly missing on many single-door refrigerators.
Economical Pricing increases the demand for this refrigerator. This is a budget single-door refrigerator with all essential features loaded.
Limitations (Cons)
The quality of vegetable box which is present inside the refrigerator could be improved.
Specifications
Capacity
190 L
Energy Efficiency
2 Star
Dimensions
130.4 x 53.5 x 61.9
Warranty
1 Year on Product, 10 Years on Compressor
8. Godrej 190 L 3 Star Single Door Refrigerator
This is only Godrej refrigertaor in our best single door refrigerator list. This has a steel blue color which looks very glossy and this refrigerator will look good on lighter wall colors.
Highlights
Glass Shelves that Withstand up to 150kg
3 Star Ratings
2.25 Litre Bottle Storage
Advantages (Pros)
Uniform Cooling all inside the refrigerator. So every corner of the refrigerator is cooled because the air is distributed all over the refrigerator evenly.
Advanced Inverter Technology requires less power, works silently, and adjusts the operations according to a particular requirement.
Large Chiller Tray below the freezer gives you access to store bottles or packets inside the refrigerator in a separate compartment.
Limitations (Cons)
You cannot store bigger utensils in the compartment.
Specifications
Capacity
190 L
Energy Efficiency
3 Star
Dimensions
62.3 x 57.6 x 118.4
Warranty
1 Year on Product, 10 Years on Compressor
Best Direct Cool Single Door Refrigerator
The purpose of the direct cool single door refrigerator is to be used by an individual. It is not made to be used primarily for the family. This can be used to chilling the beverages, water and other essential things.
They usually have very less storage in comparison of the other single door refrigerators. The price is also very cheaper as compared to a regular single door refrigerator.
9. Hisense 44 L 1 Star Refrigerator
Hisense is a new brand in India and customers might not trust this brand. But they have a good reputation in the international market and they also offer great qualtiy products as well.
Highlights
Freezer Zone
Easy to Grip Handle
Elegant Design
Advantages (Pros)
2 Litre Bottle Storage is very rarely available in the direct cool single-door refrigerator. Though, it can only store one 2 litre bottle inside the fridge.
A reversible Door increases the accessibility as it can be open from left to right and vice-versa. Hence, it is easy to operate as well.
Limitations (Cons)
No lock & key provided with this refrigerator.
Specifications
Capacity
44 L
Energy Efficiency
1 Star
Dimensions
47 x 43.9 x 51 cm
Warranty
1 Year on Product, 10 Years on Compressor
10. Lifelong 50 L Single Door Refrigerator
This refrigerator is perfect to be used by a single person. Because you can not store large utensils and it is only made to be used for a one person.
Highlights
Bottle Guard
Less Noise
Door Lock
Advantages (Pros)
Auto Defrost option will eliminate your hassle for manual defrosting as it will automatically defrost as per the requirement.
Temperature Control Knob gives you control over the refrigerator and lets you set the required temperature inside the refrigerator.
Limitations (Cons)
There is no internal lighting inside the refrigerator.
