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The best fridges under 500 euros

Thijs21 JUNE 2026
A bright kitchen with a white fridge, open shelves, houseplants, wicker baskets, a sink and wooden details in a calm, airy style.

Are you looking for the best fridge under 500 euros? From smart models with AI or app functionality to user-friendly options with a large capacity, there’s plenty of choice for your household. That’s why on this page you’ll find our top 5 budget fridges from a range of brands.

What is the best fridge under €500?

A bright kitchen with an open fridge full of vegetables, fruit, bottles and jars, plus shelves, white crockery and a microwave on the worktop.

Here you’ll find the best fridges for a budget of €500:

  • ETNA KCV143ZWA.
  • ok. OFK 611-1 D.
  • LG GBBSJ10EEP.
  • KOENIC FK 621.
  • Hisense RB329N4AWE.

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ETNA KCV143ZWA

A black fridge freezer stands beside an open model, with empty shelves, door compartments and freezer drawers visible against a white background.

The ETNA KCV143ZWA is a slim fridge with a matt black finish, making it a stylish addition to your kitchen. Thanks to its compact size, this model is particularly well suited to homes with smaller kitchens. It’s also very practical that you can change the door hinge side to suit your space. This ETNA fridge with LED lighting has a fridge compartment with a capacity of 122 litres. Inside, you’ll find 3 glass shelves, 2 of which are height-adjustable to create extra room – ideal if you’ve baked a large cake or need to store bottles of soft drinks. The ETNA KCV143ZWA also includes a 53-litre freezer compartment for keeping your essential frozen goods stored away.

Pros and cons
+ Stylish matt black and slim design, ideal for smaller kitchens.
+ Reversible door for added flexibility.
- There’s no separate humidity and temperature control for the vegetable drawer.

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ok. OFK 611-1 D

A white fridge freezer stands open, with fruit, vegetables, bottles in the door and filled freezer drawers against a bright white background.

The ok. OFK 611-1 D is a fridge with a spacious freezer compartment. The fridge section has a capacity of 127 litres, giving you plenty of room to store your everyday food and drinks. The door includes 3 practical racks for keeping more delicate items, such as eggs and glass bottles. This ok. fridge also stands out thanks to its large 83-litre freezer. With 3 drawers, you have enough space to store snacks, frozen vegetables or prepared meals for longer periods. Moreover, you won’t have to deal with ice build-up thanks to NoFrost technology. If there’s ever a power cut, this freestanding fridge can keep your food cool for up to 8.5 hours.

Pros and cons
+ Spacious fridge compartment for storing groceries.
+ NoFrost technology prevents ice build-up in the freezer.
- The temperature can only be adjusted in 3 settings.

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LG GBBSJ10EEP

A black fridge freezer stands open, with food on glass shelves, bottles in the door and a lower freezer drawer against a white background.

If you’re looking for a smart fridge under €500, the LG GBBSJ10EEP is a great option. This model can be connected to the LG ThinQ app, allowing you to monitor your energy usage. This LG fridge also features a range of AI technologies, such as the Inverter motor and Saving Mode, to help the fridge run more efficiently. In addition, LinearCooling and DoorCooling+ ensure that items stored on the shelves and in the door are kept at the right temperature. With a total capacity of 333 litres, it offers a generous amount of space. The large freezer compartment also features NoFrost technology to prevent ice build-up. In addition, this is a very silent fridge, with a noise level of just 35 decibels.

Pros and cons
+ AI Inverter motor and AI Saving Mode help the fridge run more efficiently.
+ Special LG cooling technologies ensure the right temperature throughout the fridge.
- Less flexible storage layout due to 2 fixed glass shelves.

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KOENIC FK 621

A silver fridge freezer stands beside an open version, with full shelves, drinks in the door and freezer compartments at the bottom.

The KOENIC FK 621 is a quiet NoFrost fridge with a total capacity of 338 litres. In the 216-litre fridge compartment, you’ll find 3 glass shelves and 2 separate drawers. There is one dedicated drawer for fruit and vegetables and one for meat and fish. This helps you store all your ingredients at the right temperature, so they retain their flavour. The freezer is located beneath the fridge compartment and has a capacity of 122 litres. It includes 3 drawers for freezing a wide range of products. Another advantage is that ice doesn’t stand a chance of building up inside the freezer, as this KOENIC fridge is equipped with NoFrost technology.

Pros and cons
+ Large storage space thanks to the total capacity of 338 litres.
+ Dedicated drawers for fruit and vegetables, meat and fish.
- The fridge does not offer smart features.

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Hisense RB329N4AWE

A white fridge freezer stands beside an open model, with empty glass shelves, door compartments and spacious freezer drawers on a white background.

The Hisense RB329N4AWE stands out for its ease of use. The fridge temperature is easy to adjust via the electronic control panel. Choose Eco mode to help the appliance manage energy consumption more efficiently or set the temperature for each zone separately. The freezer compartment of this Hisense fridge also has its own temperature control. In addition, it features NoFrost technology, which saves you a great deal of time when it comes to cleaning the fridge freezer. Thanks to its design, this NoFrost fridge freezer fits neatly into any kitchen layout. Furthermore, it’s also possible to change the door hinge side.

Pros and cons
+ User-friendly control panels for both the fridge and freezer compartments.
+ NoFrost eliminates the need for manual defrosting.
- The total capacity of 255 litres is less suitable for larger households.

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The best budget fridges at MediaMarkt

A man in a bright kitchen looks inside an open fridge full of vegetables, fruit, jars and bottles while holding the door.

Whether you’re looking for a simple fridge freezer or a model with smart features, our top 5 includes affordable options to suit a budget of under €500. All models are fridge freezers with different net capacities, making them suitable for a variety of households and kitchen sizes. A freezer compartment also offers extra flexibility for storing food and prepared meals. That’s why several models also feature NoFrost technology. In addition, the shelves are height-adjustable, so you can organise the fridge exactly how you want. If you’re a fan of smart features, take a look at models that support app functionality or AI.

Which fridge is right for you?

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