Samsung Fridges - Smart Features That Make Life Easier

Samsung refrigerators have many clever features to simplify your life. They are also Energy Star-certified and are backed by a 10-year guarantee.

Family Hub is a touchscreen with Android integrated into the refrigerator. It lets you manage your calendar, create lists of items to buy and stream music.

FlexZone

While LG may have the upper hand in terms of cutting-edge refrigerator features, Samsung offers a few things that set its refrigerators apart from others. For instance, some Samsung models feature an Food Showcase design and a FlexZone section that can function as a freezer, or Fridgemaster MUR4894MF Undercounter Fridge in White Color. This section is equipped with a Smart Divider that helps organize items and ensures the proper temperature.

This model is a great option for those who prefer modern, sleek design in their kitchen. It's finished in stainless steel and features a handleless design. It looks great in any kitchen style. It has plenty of storage, including two crisper bins that have humidity control, as well as three adjustable shelves which can be moved as needed. The refrigerator is also ENERGY STAR-certified, so you can be sure that it will reduce the cost of energy.

Samsung's FlexZone feature allows you to convert your bottom space into a freezer or fridge depending on the needs you have. This is an excellent way to maximize your storage space and reduce power costs. You can also utilize the FlexZone to keep frozen food items and fresh vegetables at the same time. This feature is only available on certain Samsung French door fridges.

The Samsung FlexZone refrigerator has a flexible layout that can accommodate many different kinds of food and drinks. The shelves can be adjusted to accommodate large or tall items. The compartments are separated by doors that are independently controlled temperatures. It also comes with an Ice maker that can make both crushed ice and cubes. It also comes with a full-width drawer for the pantry for storing deli meats as well as platters for parties.

This refrigerator from Samsung is large in capacity and is a great option for those with small space. It has a sleek, modern design and a door-in-door feature that lets you take your favorite foods with ease. The refrigerator features an inverter that can be controlled digitally and is constructed of durable materials that will last for a long time. It also features a hinge that is recessed, which reduces air gaps, which helps keep your refrigerator running smoothly.

Door-in-Door

The Door-in-Door Reliable fridges have an internal compartment which can be opened with just a single push of the handle. This makes it simpler to grab drinks, snacks or other items without having to open the main refrigerator. This can reduce cold air loss and keep your food fresher for longer. Certain refrigerators offer this feature as an option. Others, like the LG Side by Side Refrigerator LRMVC2306S, incorporate it into the design so that opening the dedicated doors opens both the door in door compartment as well as the main compartment of the fridge.

While many fridge bells and whistles can feel like gimmicks, new features that last are able to meet a real consumer need. Samsung refrigerators feature a Door-indoor feature that is a fantastic example. It allows you to easily access items like butter, ketchup and milk that are commonly used without having to open the entire refrigerator which can result in a loss of cold air.

Other examples include the Family Hub interactive refrigerator doors found on some Samsung French-door models. These allow you to plan your calendar, stream apps and create to-do lists right from the refrigerator's touchscreen. Some refrigerators have cameras, so you can view your food and beverages from any location.

Family Hub

A 21-inch touchscreen powered by Tizen that is installed inside the refrigerator functions as an electronic bulletin board, smart speaker (powered by Bixby) and fridge manager and app-powered tablet. It also includes three tiny cameras that record images every time the refrigerator door closes and lets you look inside (though this feature is not yet available in all markets). The Family Hub comes preloaded with various apps to keep you in touch to your family, from food delivery services to recipes apps, to whiteboards that let you leave messages for your family members or your children.

In addition to the apps designed to help you stay well-organized, the Family Hub has a number of fun ones to keep everyone entertained and happy. For example, you can play music right through the built-in speakers in the fridge--the perfect soundtrack for spontaneous kitchen dance celebrations. You can utilize the touchscreen to stream content from your Samsung device, such as TVs that support Samsung's SmartThings platform.

Although the Family Hub has some great features, it's not without its limitations. One of the most prominent is the absence of an app store for third-party programs. This means that if you don't love the default screens or apps, you're unable to just download something else. This is a problem in the event that you'd like to use a different application for reminders or shopping lists or when you have a specific loyalty program you prefer to use in conjunction with your food-related apps.

It isn't possible to communicate with the refrigerator via voice commands. When Samsung first introduced its Family Hub refrigerator, Alexa was the most prominent item on the list of features. This meant that the fridge would effectively be an Amazon Echo for the kitchen. It never happened, and it is still a notable omission.

Despite these limitations, the Family Hub remains an impressive and useful device. It's a great tool to stay connected with your family, organize your cooking and food items and manage your home's smart devices, assuming you're a Samsung customer and reliable Fridges are willing to utilize the app-only options the Family Hub offers.

SmartThings

SmartThings doesn't receive the interest that Amazon Alexa and Google Home do but it's an extremely powerful and flexible smart home platform. Its hub is loaded with Z-Wave and Zigbee radios that allow you to connect a wide range of compatible devices, including Lutron, Sonos, Ecobee, Lifx, Ring, Belkin, Arlo, and Philips Hue. SmartThings also has Scenes, which allow you to control a variety of compatible devices at the same time. You can create a scenario called "movie-night" that dims your lights and Reliable Fridges turns on the Blu-ray player.

SmartThings is an app that lets you to monitor and control various connected appliances, including your refrigerator. The app will alert if the refrigerator is consuming too much energy. It will then adjust the settings of the appliance to help you reach your energy savings goals. SmartThings can also help you create custom schedules and automations, such as shutting off your dishwasher or oven before you go to sleep.

Samsung has preinstalled SmartThings on all of its tablets and smartphones since it purchased the company in 2014. It is among the most robust home automation systems however it's not without its problems. Many users report major server failures, which can be a serious concern for people who rely on their home technology. The good thing is that interruptions usually last for just a few hours and the engineers of the company are working on resolving the issue.

If you're looking for a smart fridge that will connect to other appliances in your home, the SmartThings-compatible Family Hub is an excellent choice. It can work with other Samsung devices as well as a wide variety of third-party smart gadgets. It's compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Mercedes Benz's voice assistant that allows you to use the platform you prefer.