Samsung Bespoke RF30BB6200QL vs Maytag MRFF4236RZ

Which Refrigerator Is Better?

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Samsung Bespoke RF30BB6200QL
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Our Verdict

Samsung Bespoke RF30BB6200QL

Maytag MRFF4236RZ

The Maytag MRFF4236RZ and Samsung Bespoke RF30BB6200QL are both evenly matched standard-depth French door refrigerators, though they do have slightly different strengths. The Maytag employs a simpler single-evaporator, fixed-speed compressor cooling system design to achieve comparable product preservation and temperature uniformity to the Samsung, which uses a more complex cooling system comprising dual evaporators and an inverter-controlled compressor. While simplicity isn't a guarantee of reliability, it does present fewer failure points. Beyond that, the Maytag's ejector-style ice maker is less likely to break due to long-term wear than the Samsung's dual twist-tray ice makers, although the latter setup does have a higher yield. It's also worth noting that the Samsung provides a noticeable amount of extra room in its fridge and freezer cabinets versus the Maytag.

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Variants

  • RF30BB6200AP (Custom Panel Ready)
  • RF30BB6200QL (Stainless Steel)
  • RF30BB620012 (White Glass)
  • MRFF4236RZ (Stainless Steel)

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Stainless Steel
RF30BB6200QL
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Stainless Steel
MRFF4236RZ
Amazon.com
Custom Panel Ready
RF30BB6200AP
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Stainless Steel
MRFF4236RZ
BestBuy.com
White Glass
RF30BB620012
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Samsung.com
Stainless Steel
MRFF4236RZ
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Main Differences for
Everyday Use

Threshold 

0.10

Everyday Use 
 

8.0
8.0

Produce Preservation 
 

8.0
8.3

Full Comparison

Design

Size  

Dimensions Photo 
 

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Side Photo 
 

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Width 
 

35.81" (91.0 cm)
35.56" (90.3 cm)

Depth 
 

34.19" (86.8 cm)
34.94" (88.7 cm)

Height 
 

70.19" (178.3 cm)
69.88" (177.5 cm)

Standard Width 
 

36" (91 cm)
36" (91 cm)

Depth With Doors Open 
 

48.44" (123.0 cm)
52.31" (132.9 cm)

Rear Clearance 
 

2.00" (5.1 cm)
2.00" (5.1 cm)

Style  

Style Photo 
 

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Style 
 

French Door
French Door

Finish Material 
 

Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel

Counter-Depth 
 

No
No
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Refrigerator Storage 
 

8.6
7.9

Interior Storage Photo 
 

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Interior Storage Photo 3 
 

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Advertised Refrigerator Volume 
 

21.1 cu. ft. (597.5 L)
17.8 cu. ft. (502.9 L)

Usable Refrigerator Volume 
 

14.0 cu. ft. (395.9 L)
12.1 cu. ft. (343.8 L)

Number Of Shelves 
 

4
5

Shelf Positions 
 

3
18

Split Shelving 
 

Yes
Yes
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Freezer Storage 
 

7.0
6.5

Interior Storage Photo 2 
 

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Advertised Freezer Volume 
 

9.0 cu. ft. (254.8 L)
7.4 cu. ft. (210.7 L)

Usable Freezer Volume 
 

3.5 cu. ft. (99.1 L)
3.0 cu. ft. (86.1 L)
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Cooling System 
 

Evaporator Photo 
 

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Machine Compartment Photo 
 

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Evaporator Configuration 
 

Dual Evaporator
Single Evaporator

Compressor Configuration 
 

Single Compressor
Single Compressor

Compressor Type 
 

Inverter
Fixed-Speed
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Ice Maker 
 

Ice Maker Location 
 

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Ice Maker Upper Photo 
 

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Ice Maker Lower Photo 
 

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Ice Maker 
 

Freezer Compartment
Freezer Compartment

Ice Maker Type 
 

Twist-Tray
Ejector-Style
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Water Dispenser  

Water Dispenser Photo 
 

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Water Dispenser 
 

Internal
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Performance

Refrigerator Temperature Uniformity 
 

7.6
7.7

Refrigerator Temperature Uniformity Graph  

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Refrigerator Shelf Gradient 
 

2.9 °F (1.6 °C)
2.3 °F (1.3 °C)

Door Bin Offset 
 

2.3 °F (1.3 °C)
2.9 °F (1.6 °C)
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Freezer Temperature Uniformity 
 

9.4
9.5

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Freezer Gradient 
 

1.2 °F (0.6 °C)
1.0 °F (0.5 °C)
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Produce Preservation 
 

8.0
8.3

Humidity Over Time Graph  

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Produce Picture (Before) 
 

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Produce Picture (After) 
 

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Produce Moisture Retention 
 

92.5%
95.0%

Produce Drawer Humidity Level 
 

75.7%
68.8%

Fridge Compartment Humidity Level 
 

65.5%
21.2%
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Ice Maker Rate 
 

7.8
7.6

Ice Maker Rate Photo 
 

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24-Hour Ice Production 
 

1,637 g (3.61 lbs)
1,513 g (3.34 lbs)
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Ice Maker Capacity 
 

8.5
7.9

Full Ice Cube Tray Photo 
 

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Max Ice Maker Capacity  

3,655 g (8.06 lbs)
2,775 g (6.12 lbs)
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Check Price

Stainless Steel
RF30BB6200QL
SEE PRICE
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Stainless Steel
MRFF4236RZ
Amazon.com
Custom Panel Ready
RF30BB6200AP
Amazon.com
Stainless Steel
MRFF4236RZ
BestBuy.com
White Glass
RF30BB620012
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Samsung.com
Stainless Steel
MRFF4236RZ
Walmart.com

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