Hisense RF266C3FE 27 cu. ft. French Door
Quick verdict
The Hisense RF266C3FE 27 cu. ft. French Door is a 26.6 cu. ft. French door from Hisense in the mid-range tier. Annual energy use of 583 kWh runs about 17% below the median for French door models we've reviewed. At about $1,200, it sits below the median price per cubic foot for this layout. Standout features: an ice maker. Our reviewers rate it 4.3/5 — best for large capacity households.
Best for
- Large families
- Open-plan kitchens
Key specs
- Capacity
- 26.6 cu. ft.
- Dimensions
- 36.0" × 70.0" × 35.0"
- Annual energy
- 583 kWh/year
- Ice / Water
- Ice ✓ · No water
- Wi-Fi
- No
Our Review
The Hisense RF266C3FE 27 cu. ft. French Door is a 26.6 cu. ft. French door refrigerator from Hisense, sitting in the $1,000–$2,000 range. With a 18.4 cu. ft. fresh-food compartment and 8.2 cu. ft. of freezer space, it's positioned for large families.
What stands out
At this price, Hisense delivers the headline specs (capacity, ice maker, ENERGY STAR rating where present) and skips the extras. If you need a working refrigerator and don't care about cabinet-flush styling or app integration, that's a fair trade.
Layout and capacity
Exterior dimensions are 36.0" W × 70.0" H × 35.0" D — check your opening, especially the depth with handles extended. Total useable capacity is 26.6 cu. ft., split 18.4 fresh / 8.2 freezer.
Bottom line
The Hisense RF266C3FE 27 cu. ft. French Door delivers the basics at one of the lowest prices in the category. If your goal is a working fridge with the right capacity, this gets the job done.
Full Specs
Capacity Total capacity | 26.6 cu. ft. |
|---|---|
| Fresh-food | 18.4 cu. ft. |
| Freezer | 8.2 cu. ft. |
Dimensions Width | 36.0" |
| Height | 70.0" |
| Depth | 35.0" |
| Depth (with handles) | 37.5" |
Energy ENERGY STAR | Yes |
| Annual energy use | 583 kWh/year |
| Est. annual cost | $93 |
Features Ice maker | Yes |
| Water dispenser | No |
| Wi-Fi connected | No |
| Smart features | No |
| Door style | French Door |
| Finishes available | Stainless Steel, Black Stainless Steel, Fingerprint-Resistant Stainless, White, Black |
| Noise level | — |
Pros & Cons
+Pros
- ✓French door layout puts daily items at eye level
- ✓ENERGY STAR certified for lower annual operating cost
- ✓Automatic ice maker keeps the bin stocked without trays
- ✓Aggressive pricing makes it one of the cheapest ways into the category
–Cons
- ✕Through-door dispensers add complexity — a common service-call area
- ✕Trim and drawer hardware feel lighter than premium competitors
Rating Breakdown
Where to Buy
| Retailer | Current Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Home Depot | See retailer | Shop at Home Depot |
| Best Buy | See retailer | Shop at Best Buy |
| Lowe's | See retailer | Shop at Lowe's |
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