Swan Retro SR11010 Fridge Freezer

This Swan SR11010 refrigerator freezer will bring retro chic design to your kitchen. It comes in a range of vintage-look shades and has modern A+ energy efficiency.

The 208-litre capacity is split between 4 adjustable shelves, a salad crisper and 3 drawers for the freezer. It does require manual defrosting.

Capacity

Add a touch of 50s style to your kitchen with this classic fridge freezer from Swan. The fridge has a net total capacity of 209 litres. It is divided into four adjustable shelves along with a salad cooler and a storage compartment inside the refrigerator, as well as an chrome wine rack and storage drawer in the freezer.

This model is part of the Vintage Refrigeration collection by Swan. It combines A+ energy efficiency with classic retro looks. The compact design is ideal for small spaces but still provides plenty of storage. The fridge is equipped with safety glass shelves as well as a drawer for vegetables in the freezer and an elegant wine rack. The fridge is equipped with an airflow cooling system that can ensure that food is fresher for longer.

This retro fridge-freezer from Swan is decorated in a light green that looks stunning in any kitchen. Its slim design allows it to be placed in smaller spaces, and is ideal for apartments and small homes. It comes with a built-in water dispenser, which is ideal for storing drinks that are cold. The freezer comes with a large storage drawer, a chrome rack for wine and three shelves. It's also rated as A+ in energy efficiency. This fridge will need to be manually defrosted periodically since it is not frost-free.

Storage

Incorporate a retro-cool and stylish look to your kitchen with this fridge freezer. Its soft, green finish will add a touch of style to any kitchen. It is part of the Retro Range and matches a variety of other kitchen appliances. The model comes with 291 litres of capacity, with a 209-litre fridge and 91-litre freezer. Storage options include four shelves that can be adjusted for the fridge, a chrome wine shelf and a salad crisper. It also comes with the freezer, which features three drawers that can be pulled out.

Swan is among the longest established British home appliance and kitchen accessories manufacturers and their products are well-known for their quality and functionality. This fridge freezer is no exception. It is equipped with a range of features that make it an ideal option for modern kitchens. The generous capacity of the refrigerator and freezer allows you to keep all of your daily grocery items with ease. The fridge is equipped with an airflow system with multiple airflows that help keep food fresher longer. The freezer is classified F for energy efficiency, which means it will help you save money on your electric bills.

Swan retro fridge freezers are available in all Retro Range colours, so they will perfectly match the kitchen's color scheme. It has a generous capacity of 208 litres. This is enough to hold up to 13 bags of grocery. The spacious interior makes it possible to easily store and organise food with its many shelves. It also has an elegant chrome wine rack as well as an ice-cream crisper drawer, making it easy to store your favourites.

This compact fridge freezer is easy to install in smaller kitchens. Its soft green finish, rounded edges and sleek design will match any kitchen decor. It has a handle designed for larger hands and is easy to hold. It's also a great choice for apartments and smaller homes as it can help save valuable space. The drawback is that it's not frost-free therefore it's going to require periodic manual defrosting.

Design

Swan Retro is a brand that specialises in attractive kitchen appliances and homeware that have classic designs, but at an affordable price. The fridge freezers are available in a variety of colors to suit any kitchen. The model we tested was a subtle pastel blue, but you can also select from grey, cream green, red and.

The exterior of the refrigerator is finished with chrome handles, and an embossed Swan Logo. Its interior is sleek, with glass shelves and a wine rack and a handy drawer to store chilled drinks. Inside the door, there are a couple of narrow racks, ideal for small juice cartons. The refrigerator utilizes thermoelectric exchange technology instead of compressor cooling. The refrigerator is quieter and emits only a slight hum.

The total capacity of the refrigerator is 295 litres. The refrigerator compartment holds 209 litres and the bottom-mounted storage freezer provides 89 millilitres. The refrigerator isn't frost free and will require manual defrosting on occasion to maintain its peak performance. The drawer for chilled drinks is a nice touch and there's plenty of room in the crisper drawer to store fresh vegetables and fruits.

The fridge was awarded an A+ in energy efficiency. This is the lowest level of energy efficiency that we have tested for and is a great outcome for a fridge at this price. The 42dB noise rating was good. It's a little more loud than the less expensive models we tested, but it is quieter than older fridges that produced a lot more noise.

Swan has kept its design simple, which is a benefit in terms of ease-of-use. The fridge has an LED bulb light as well as an adjustable thermostat for temperature. The temperature was consistent. The middle and top shelves varied only by one or two degrees to on either quick access side by side fridge freezer of the average while the salad drawer stayed at 2oC. It was quite hot at the back. This could be an issue if you reside in a hotter room.

Energy efficiency

The SR11010 is an old-fashioned classic that will be an ideal addition to your kitchen. The range seamlessly blends a vintage look with contemporary A+ energy efficiency.

With a spacious capacity of 208 litres this refrigerator freezer can accommodate 13 bags of your shopping and keep all the food organised. The spacious refrigerator side by side fridge freezer with adjustable temperature zones is equipped with glass shelves and an chrome bottle rack. The freezer side by side fridge freezer deals by side by side fridge freezer for smart homes fridge freezer for busy families (Going Listed here) prioritises fresh vegetables and features an ice-coated drawer. Fast freeze function rapidly chills fresh food items that are added to the freezer. This preserves the flavour and goodness.

The Swan is extremely quiet, even though it is a traditional compressor model. It was measured at 42dB when it was running. This is significantly quieter than models made the past decade and quieter than the majority of refrigerator freezers on our Best Buy chart.

This refrigerator also had a good temperature stability. The top, middle and bottom shelves all maintained an average temperature that was within two degrees of the maximum figure. The temperature of the salad drawer varied from 5oC and just below freezing.

The fridge also requires manual defrosting from time time, however it is graded as A+ in energy efficiency. This makes it one of the most efficient refrigerator freezers in our Best Buy chart, keeping your electricity bills down.

This is a great example of how the Swan brand can offer attractive retro-inspired designs at very affordable prices. The SR11010 is beautiful and is available in a wide spectrum of colours, from the pastel blue we tested to more dramatic red, pink and orange. It's frost-free, and is also quiet. It's a good all-rounder, however you must examine it against other fridge freezers on our Best Buy table to make sure you buy the right appliance for your home. Richard has been working as a technology journalist for more than 20 years. He has written and edited for many different publications. He was previously the Senior Editor for Trusted Reviews, overseeing the site's wide range of impartial product and service reviews.