Electactic W 58 vs Hitachi HRTN5198MX: which one suits you?

The two differ in 8 of the specs we have recorded, and the Hitachi HRTN5198MX is cheaper by SAR 617 (prices checked 5 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Lower annual energy use: 160 kWh vs 244 kWh
  • Lighter (20.29 kg vs 38 kg)
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 617
  • Larger total capacity: 181 L vs 74 L
  • Larger fresh-food capacity: 132 L vs 74 L

The deciding difference here: total capacity and fresh-food capacity and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Total capacity

    74 L✓ 181 L
  • Fresh-food capacity

    74 L✓ 132 L
  • Configuration

    Single doorTop freezer

Specifications side by side

14 of 14 specs

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Spec
ElectacticSAR 2,216
Electactic W 58 specs
HitachiSAR 1,599
Hitachi HRTN5198MX specs
Reference priceSAR 2,216SAR 1,599
Total capacity74 L✓ 181 L
ConfigurationSingle doorTop freezer
Inverter compressor—Yes
Dimensions48.5×44.5×63.8 cm56×54×133.8 cm

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in total capacity between the Electactic W 58 and the Hitachi HRTN5198MX?

Total capacity is higher on the Hitachi HRTN5198MX: 181 L vs 74 L on the Electactic W 58. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in configuration between the Electactic W 58 and the Hitachi HRTN5198MX?

Electactic W 58: Single door; Hitachi HRTN5198MX: Top freezer. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in dimensions between the Electactic W 58 and the Hitachi HRTN5198MX?

Electactic W 58: 48.5×44.5×63.8 cm; Hitachi HRTN5198MX: 56×54×133.8 cm. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in fresh-food capacity between the Electactic W 58 and the Hitachi HRTN5198MX?

Fresh-food capacity is higher on the Hitachi HRTN5198MX: 132 L vs 74 L on the Electactic W 58. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.