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❄️ Refrigerator
Brand: LG
LG 224 L 5 Star Direct Cool Single Door Refrigerator
224 L 5-star direct-cool single door refrigerator
7.7/10
Our editorial score
Good — right for the specific buyer
A family of three or four
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About this refrigerator
- 5-star BEE rating — lower running cost than the 3-star models that dominate this size
How it scores
Cooling performance6.8
Build & shelving7.2
Value for money7.8
Electricity cost8.6
Service network8.9
Catalogue listing — not a hands-on review
We have not tested this unit. The specifications below are parsed from the manufacturer's own listing, the features are their wording, and the score is calculated from those specifications rather than assigned by an editor. For models we have examined in depth, see our ranked refrigerators guides.
About this model
The LG 224 L 5 Star Direct Cool Single Door Refrigerator is a 224 litre single door refrigerator listed on Flipkart at ₹22,753 (checked 22 September 2026).
A family of three or four is the household this size suits. It is direct cool, which is cheaper and more efficient but needs manual defrosting.
This is a catalogue listing, not a review: every figure is taken from LG's Flipkart listing and nobody here has tested this unit. The score is calculated from those specs. Compare the Amazon and Flipkart prices before buying.
Manufacturer's stated features
- 5-star BEE rating — lower running cost than the 3-star models that dominate this size
Worth noting
- Direct cool means ice builds up and the freezer needs manual defrosting
- The listing does not state an inverter compressor
- Annual energy use (kWh) is not stated on the listing — check the BEE label before buying
Full specifications
| Type | Single door refrigerator |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 224 litres |
| BEE star rating | 5 star |
| Cooling | Direct cool (manual defrost) |
| Compressor | Not stated on the listing |
| Spec source | Flipkart listing title |
Specifications are from manufacturer literature and were checked at the last price-verification date. Brands occasionally revise stage counts, tank sizes and warranty terms without changing the model name — confirm against the current listing before purchasing.
About LG
LG's purifiers are the premium engineering choice: stainless-steel tanks instead of plastic, dual-protection UV that sterilises the tank and the tap, and a self-sterilising cycle. If tank hygiene is your concern — and with Indian ambient temperatures it should be — this is the answer. In refrigerators, LG is the most consistently recommended brand in India: the Smart Inverter Compressor carries a ten-year warranty, holds temperature within a tighter band than reciprocating designs, and runs quietly enough to be unobtrusive in an open-plan flat.
Service: very goodPrice band: premiumHQ: Greater Noida, India operations
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