Aussies have rated Samsung as their top pick in Canstar Blue’s top mount fridge ratings, with five-star reviews for durability, features and functionality, design and overall satisfaction.
Our review compares top mount fridges on customer satisfaction, so you can find out what other Aussies think about the compared brands before you go ahead with a purchase. Think of it as like asking hundreds of your closest mates which top mount fridge they think is best!
Canstar Blue surveyed 484 Australians for their feedback on the top mount fridge(s) they’ve purchased in the last three years.
The winning brand is the one that receives the highest overall satisfaction rating once all the scores from the overall satisfaction criteria are combined and averaged.
Find more detailed information on our Most Satisfied Customer methodology.
Samsung scored five stars for durability, features and functionality, design and overall satisfaction. The brand also received four stars for performance and value for money.
Samsung is a South Korean brand that sells technology and home appliances including mobile phones, televisions, smart-home devices and kitchen and laundry appliances. Samsung’s top mount fridge range features specifications such as an ice maker, reversible doors and temperature sensors.
ChiQ earned five stars for features and functionality, performance and value for money, as well as four stars for durability, design and overall satisfaction.
ChiQ is an electronics and home appliance brand founded in China in 1958. Its top mount fridge range has features such as a reversible door, frost-free technology and an electronic temperature control system.
Westinghouse scored five stars for durability, four stars for features and functionality, performance and design, as well as three stars for value for money and overall satisfaction. .
Westinghouse, as well as other brands such as Electrolux and AEG, is part of the Electrolux Group. The brand’s top mount fridges have a variety of features including a quick-chill function, lockable compartment and humidity controlled crisper bin.
LG received four stars for durability, performance and value for money, as well as three stars for features and functionality, design and overall satisfaction.
LG is another South Korean brand that sells home appliances from televisions and washing machines to ovens and air conditioners. The brand’s top mount fridge line has a capacity of up to 395L, door-cooling technology and a twistable ice maker.
Hisense earned five stars for value for money, four stars for design and three stars for durability, features and functionality, performance and overall satisfaction.
Hisense is a Chinese appliance and electronics manufacturer that sells appliances such as air conditioners, dishwashers and televisions. Hisense’s top mount fridges come in a variety of sizes and colours and have features such as a reversible door, built-in water and ice dispenser and frost-free technology.
Not all brands in the market qualify for our ratings (based on minimum survey sample size), but that doesn’t mean they’re not worth considering. Here are several more brands to check out before making a purchase decision.
This article was written by Canstar Blue Home & Lifestyle Content Producer, Rachel Bollerman. Rachel graduated with a Bachelor of Communications, majoring in Journalism at the Queensland University of Technology. She has worked in a variety of public relations, marketing and communications roles, gaining experience in community management, social media marketing, blog writing and other styles of copywriting. When she’s not working, Rachel enjoys doing arts and crafts projects at home and spending time with friends.
Samantha Howse is Canstar Blue’s Consumer Research Specialist, coordinating the consumer research program behind our customer satisfaction awards across Canstar and Canstar Blue in Australia and New Zealand. Sam has earned a Bachelor of Business (Marketing) from Griffith University and, with seven years in market research and 2 years in marketing, she is experienced in survey design, implementation and analysis, coupled with an understanding of marketing principles and best practice.
