# The best refrigerators of 2026

Fridges that win 2026 lab tests and owner surveys at RTINGS, Good Housekeeping, Consumer Reports and Wirecutter. In Wirecutter's surveys LG French-door fridges rank top for satisfaction.

- 71 votes · 11 items
- Sep 30, 2026 · Amber Watson
- https://even.best/en/l/883/the-best-refrigerators-of-2026

## Top 10

1. **Bosch 800 Series B36CT80SNS** (8 · ▲8 ▼0) — RTINGS' best French-door fridge, with excellent temperature stability.
2. **GE Profile counter-depth French door** (8 · ▲8 ▼0) — Fits flush with cabinets, strong CR scores.
3. **LG Smart French Door with Dual Ice Maker** (7 · ▲8 ▼1) — Good Housekeeping's best overall; LG tops owner satisfaction.
4. **Whirlpool top-freezer** (7 · ▲7 ▼0) — Cheap, simple and reliable classic layout.
5. **Café (GE) French-door** (5 · ▲6 ▼1) — Premium design with customisable hardware.
6. **GE French Door with Ice Maker** (4 · ▲7 ▼3) — Good Housekeeping's best value.
7. **LG InstaView Door-in-Door** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Knock twice to see inside without opening.
8. **Fisher & Paykel ActiveSmart** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — New Zealand-made refrigerator line known for its quiet operation and adaptive defrost.
9. **Maytag side-by-side** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Durable side-by-side with a 10-year compressor warranty.
10. **Samsung Bespoke 4-Door Flex** (1 · ▲4 ▼3) — Customisable panels and a convertible FlexZone drawer.
11. **Frigidaire Gallery** (-1 · ▲2 ▼3) — Mid-range French door with good cooling.

How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.