Frigidaire EFR494-BLACK vs Hisense RS86W2NSQ: which one suits you?

The two differ in 10 of the specs we have recorded, and the Frigidaire EFR494-BLACK is cheaper by SAR 810 (prices checked 3 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 810
  • Lower annual energy use: 20 kWh vs 310 kWh
  • Lighter (21.32 kg vs 92 kg)
  • Larger total capacity: 640 L vs 127 L
  • Larger fresh-food capacity: 416 L vs 127 L
  • Has convertible freezer; the other doesn't

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

    127 L✓ 640 L
  • Fresh-food capacity

    127 L✓ 416 L
  • Configuration

    Single doorSide by side

Specifications side by side

18 of 18 specs

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Spec
FrigidaireSAR 2,563
Frigidaire EFR494-BLACK specs
HisenseSAR 3,373
Hisense RS86W2NSQ specs
Reference priceSAR 2,563SAR 3,373
Total capacity127 L✓ 640 L
ConfigurationSingle doorSide by side
Inverter compressor—Yes
Defrost systemManual—
Energy-efficiency ratingNo—
Dimensions45.72×66.04×83.82 cm72×91×180 cm

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in total capacity between the Frigidaire EFR494-BLACK and the Hisense RS86W2NSQ?

Total capacity is higher on the Hisense RS86W2NSQ: 640 L vs 127 L on the Frigidaire EFR494-BLACK. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in configuration between the Frigidaire EFR494-BLACK and the Hisense RS86W2NSQ?

Frigidaire EFR494-BLACK: Single door; Hisense RS86W2NSQ: Side by side. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in dimensions between the Frigidaire EFR494-BLACK and the Hisense RS86W2NSQ?

Frigidaire EFR494-BLACK: 45.72×66.04×83.82 cm; Hisense RS86W2NSQ: 72×91×180 cm. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in fresh-food capacity between the Frigidaire EFR494-BLACK and the Hisense RS86W2NSQ?

Fresh-food capacity is higher on the Hisense RS86W2NSQ: 416 L vs 127 L on the Frigidaire EFR494-BLACK. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.