Is 7.2 cu. ft. enough for one or two people?

Yes for one or two people doing regular grocery runs. The fresh-food section handles everyday food, but the top freezer is small, so it won't hold a large stock of frozen goods.

Does it have a separate freezer?

Yes. The freezer is a separate top compartment with its own door, not a small ice box inside the fridge.

Is it Energy Star certified?

Yes, it carries an Energy Star rating, which means it meets the program's efficiency level for its class.

Does it make ice or dispense water?

No. There is no ice maker and no water dispenser; you fill ice trays yourself.

Can I put it in a dorm or office?

Yes. It is freestanding and sized for dorm rooms, offices and small indoor living areas. Leave clearance around the back and sides for airflow.

Is the finish real stainless steel?

No. It is a stainless steel look over a standard body, so it resists fingerprints less than real stainless.

Mainstays 7.2 cu. ft. Energy Star 2-Door Refrigerator/Freezer with LED Lighting

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Our take on the Mainstays 7.2 cu. ft. Energy Star 2-Door Refrigerator/Freezer with LED Lighting

The Mainstays 7.2 cu. ft. two-door refrigerator/freezer is a compact freestanding unit with a top-mounted freezer and a separate fresh-food compartment below. It has adjustable shelves, door bins, a drawer and LED interior lighting, and it carries an Energy Star rating. It suits apartments, dorms, offices and other small spaces where a full-size fridge won't fit. Against rivals in the compact class, it offers more capacity than typical 3 to 4.5 cu. ft. mini fridges and a real separate freezer, but its 3.5-star rating from 40 owners suggests mixed satisfaction, so check the specific complaints before buying.

Best forApartment and dorm kitchens with limited floor spaceOffices and break rooms that need a small fridgeBuyers who want a separate freezer, not a freezer compartment inside the fridgeRenters who need a freestanding unit they can move later

Pros

7.2 cu. ft. total capacity is large for a compact two-door fridge
Separate top freezer keeps frozen food apart from fresh food
Adjustable shelves make room for tall bottles and larger items
LED interior lighting
Energy Star rated
Stainless steel look suits a modern small kitchen

Cons

3.5 out of 5 from 40 ratings points to uneven owner satisfaction
Compact two-door units typically cool less evenly than full-size fridges
Freezer space is small, so bulk frozen shopping won't fit
Stainless steel look is a finish, not real stainless steel
No ice maker or water dispenser

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What reviewers say

3.5 / 540 ratings

Owners give it a middling 3.5 out of 5 across 40 ratings. Those who like it focus on the size for small spaces and the separate freezer; the lower marks come from owners who ran into cooling and build complaints.

What people mention

SizePraisedOwners say the 7.2 cu. ft. footprint fits small apartments and offices well.
CoolingCriticisedSome owners report the fridge section not holding temperature evenly.
FreezerMixedThe separate freezer is welcome, but owners find it small for bulk frozen food.
BuildCriticisedSome owners describe the body and shelves as flimsy for the size.
ShelvingPraisedAdjustable shelves are called handy for tall bottles and larger groceries.
LightingPraisedThe LED interior light is described as bright and easy to see by.

About the Mainstays 7.2 cu. ft. Energy Star 2-Door Refrigerator/Freezer with LED Lighting

The Mainstays 7.2 cu. ft. two-door refrigerator/freezer is a compact food-storage unit for apartments, dorm rooms, offices, and other smaller indoor spaces. The top-mounted freezer keeps frozen items in their own compartment, separate from the main refrigerator section.

Inside, adjustable shelves make room for taller bottles and larger groceries. The shelf, bin, and drawer layout helps sort groceries, drinks, and everyday essentials. LED interior lighting makes the contents easy to see.

It is a freestanding unit with a stainless steel look finish.

Capacity: 7.2 cu. ft.
Type: 2-door refrigerator/freezer, freestanding
Freezer: Top-mounted
Lighting: LED interior lighting
Shelving: Adjustable shelves, bins, and drawer
Finish: Stainless steel look
Energy rating: Energy Star

Questions and answers

Is 7.2 cu. ft. enough for one or two people?: Yes for one or two people doing regular grocery runs. The fresh-food section handles everyday food, but the top freezer is small, so it won't hold a large stock of frozen goods.
Does it have a separate freezer?: Yes. The freezer is a separate top compartment with its own door, not a small ice box inside the fridge.
Is it Energy Star certified?: Yes, it carries an Energy Star rating, which means it meets the program's efficiency level for its class.
Does it make ice or dispense water?: No. There is no ice maker and no water dispenser; you fill ice trays yourself.
Can I put it in a dorm or office?: Yes. It is freestanding and sized for dorm rooms, offices and small indoor living areas. Leave clearance around the back and sides for airflow.
Is the finish real stainless steel?: No. It is a stainless steel look over a standard body, so it resists fingerprints less than real stainless.
Where is the Mainstays 7.2 cu. ft. Energy Star 2-Door Refrigerator/Freezer with LED Lighting cheapest?: At Walmart, for $244.00, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Mainstays 7.2 cu. ft. Energy Star 2-Door Refrigerator/Freezer with LED Lighting?: Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 40 ratings.