Fridges and freezers · comparison
CHiQ CBC233BG vs Hisense HRBF179B: fridges
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The Hisense HRBF179B costs about $27 a year less to run at 32¢/kWh. The CHiQ CBC233BG is the larger: 233 L against 179 L.
Prices
CHiQ CBC233BG
No price at the shops checked: The Good Guys and Appliances Online.
Prices checked 10 Sept 2026.
Side by side
| CHiQCBC233BG | HisenseHRBF179B | |
|---|---|---|
| Buying | ||
| Best price | not listed | $499 |
| Running costs at 32¢/kWh | ||
| Energy stars | 1 ★ | 2.5 ★ |
| kWh a year | 257 | 172 |
| Cost a year | $82 | $55 |
| Specifications | ||
| Type | Fridge | Fridge |
| Total volume | 233 L | 179 L |
| Doors | 1 | 1 |
| Width | 540 mm | 515 mm |
| Depth | 520 mm | 514 mm |
| Height | 1440 mm | 1229 mm |
| Made in | China | China |
| Registration no. | ARF3379 | ARF2734 |
How we compare
Specifications are from the Australian Government's energy-rating database; prices are from the retailers shown, on the dates shown. Running costs apply 32¢/kWh to the government's labelled annual energy figure. The energy figure is for continuous running under the labelled test conditions. Full pages: CHiQ CBC233BG · Hisense HRBF179B · or every current model.