Comparison: Best Mini Fridge For Office (Updated | Oct 22nd)
Finding the perfect mini fridge for your office can significantly improve your workday. A compact refrigerator keeps your lunch fresh, drinks cold, and snacks readily available, boosting productivity and convenience. This comparison explores some of the best mini fridges for office environments, focusing on factors like size, capacity, noise level, energy efficiency, and organization. We’ll examine different models to help you determine which one best suits your specific needs and office setup, so you can make an informed decision and enjoy a more comfortable and efficient workspace.
Editor’s Choice
Best for a specific purpose
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Best for larger capacity:
Upstreman 3.2 Cu.Ft Mini Fridge with Freezer -
Best for separate freezer:
Igloo 3.2 Cu.Ft. Single Door Compact Refrigerator with Freezer – Slide Out Glass Shelf -
Best for best value:
Upstreman 1.7 Cu.ft Mini Fridge with Freezer -
Best for budget pick:
Frigidaire EFR182 1.6 cu ft Stainless Steel Mini Fridge. Perfect for Home or The Office. Platinum Series -
Best for compact design:
Midea WHS-65LB1 Compact Single Reversible Door Refrigerator -
Best for efficient cooling:
Sweetcrispy 3.2 Cu.Ft Mini Fridge with Freezer Small Refrigerator Single Door Adjustable Thermostat Energy-efficient Low Noise -
Best for portable option:
Frestec 1.7 Cu.Ft Mini Fridge with Freezer -
Best for sleek design:
hOmeLabs Beverage Refrigerator and Cooler – Mini Fridge with Glass Door for Soda Beer or Wine – 120 Cans Capacity – Small Drink Dispenser Machine for Office or Bar with Adjustable Removable Shelves -
Best for skincare focused:
Frigidaire Mini Personal Fridge Cooler -
Best for portable fridge:
Antarctic Star Compact Mini Fridge
Product Comparison: Best Mini Fridge For Office
Larger capacity
Upstreman 3.2 Cu.Ft Mini Fridge with Freezer, Single Door Mini Fridge, Dorm Fridge, Adjustable Thermostat, Mini Refrigerator for Bedroom, Office, Dorm, Black-BR321
Upstreman
- Single-Door: This mini fridge measures 18.7’’*17.4’’*33.1’’(W*D*H) and has 3.2 Cu.ft(90.6 L) capacity including freezer. The single door design is convenient and space efficient. While being able to grab ice cubes and drinks at one step, this single-door mini fridge has more capacity compares to those double-door small refrigerator with the same size. The storage is greatly utilized, occupies a little space, making it perfect for dorms, offices, bedrooms, RV cars and garages
- Adjustable Thermostat: From 33.8° F to 46.4° F (1° C to 8°C NOT suitable for storing ice cream) , there are 5 variable temperature settings can be manually switched between as per your needs. (Optimum temperature range for perishable food storage is 37 to 41 °F (3 to 5 °C)). The temperature of freezer is affected by the cooler’s temperature settings. Choosing the most favourable temperature setting to keep the food fresh while save on electricity bills
- Energy-efficient & Quiet: The mini fridge energy cost is estimated to be as low as 0.5 kWh per day. The small refrigerator working noise is 38 dB, roughly at the level of quiet rural area. Economic and quiet, you will hardly notice its existence when it’s cooling all your food & drinks, ideal appliance for bedroom, study and quiet space
- Crisper Drawer & Removable Shelves: Features a crisper drawer to keep your greens and fruits fresh and juicy. The small fridge storage space is adjustable to practical uses with removable shelves. Arrange these shelves how you see fit and you’d be amazed how much the small fridge can stores
- Accessories & Services: 1 Upstreman 3.2 cubic feet mini fridge with freezer, 2 removable shelves, 1 crisper drawer, 1 ice tray, 1 defrost tool and worry-free customer service
Separate Freezer
Igloo 3.2 Cu.Ft. Single Door Compact Refrigerator with Freezer – Slide Out Glass Shelf, Perfect for Homes, Offices, Dorms – Black
Igloo
- Capacity: Spacious 3.2 Cu. Ft.. Capacity
- Refrigerator Cooling Range: 32 – 50 degrees F
- Freezer: Separate Freezer Compartment Is Ideal For Any Frozen Foods
- Thermostat: Adjustable Mechanical Temperature Control
- Cooling Type: Compressor Static Cooling No Fan
Best Value
Upstreman 1.7 Cu.ft Mini Fridge with Freezer, Dorm Essentials, Adjustable Thermostat, Energy Saving, Low Noise, Single Door Compact Refrigerator for Dorm, Office, Bedroom, Black-FR17
Upstreman
- Compact: Given a dimension of 18.9” *17.7” *19.3” (W*D*H), this mini fridge can fit anywhere you need. Whether it’s on the counter or under the desk, it requires little space yet offers plenty of storage room
- Adjustable Temperatures: Ranges from 33.8° F to 46.4° F (Not for storing ice cream), the fridge offers 5 variable temperature settings per your need. Includes a compact freezer that allow you to make ice cubes, keep your food fresh and drinks chilled
- 38dB Quiet: Operates at a low noise of 38 dB, this fridge brings the peace and refreshing cold at the same time. Free of any disturbance while it’s keeping all your food nice and fresh, ideal for environment like dorm, bedroom, office, kitchen and study
- Energy-efficient: The daily cost is as low as 0.5 kWh per day, use the least energy to get the job done. The refrigerant R600a contributes no ozone depletion potential and a lower global warming potential compared to earlier refrigerants
- High-Quality Service: As an outstanding appliance brand, Upstreman offers one-year quality and service, satisfaction assured on all
Budget Pick
Frigidaire EFR182 1.6 cu ft Stainless Steel Mini Fridge. Perfect for Home or The Office. Platinum Series, 1.8
Frigidaire
- Mechanical Temperature Adjustment Ranges From -2' to 2' Celsius (32' to 35.6'Fahrenheit)
- Large Storage Areas. Excellent at Chilling Beverages and Healthy Snacks/Produce.
- Features Adjustable Legs and a Reversible Door that can Open from Left or Right. Refrigerant Type:R600a
- Full 1-Year Warranty
- The freezer compartment is used to make ice cubes or store the perfect snack
Compact Design
Midea WHS-65LB1 Compact Single Reversible Door Refrigerator, 1.6 Cubic Feet(0.045 Cubic Meter), Black
Midea
- Mechanical Temperature Adjustment Ranges From -2' to 2' Celsius (32' to 35. 6'Fahrenheit).Lock Type:Electronic
- Large Storage Areas Excellent at Chilling Beverages and Healthy Snacks/Produce, However Cannot be Used for Storing Frozen Foods or Making Ice cubes
- Features Adjustable Legs and a Reversible Door that can Open from Left or Right
- Full 1-Year
- External Product Dimensions: 17. 7 x 18. 6 x 19. 4" Note: The internal walls of the main compartment are slightly tapered toward the back
Efficient Cooling
Sweetcrispy 3.2 Cu.Ft Mini Fridge with Freezer Small Refrigerator Single Door Adjustable Thermostat Energy-efficient Low Noise, Compact Fridge for Bedroom, Office, Dorm (Black)
Sweetcrispy
- Compact and Convenient: With a compact design(17.5’’*17.7’’*31.5’’(W*D*H)), the single-door mini fridge has more capacity than a double-door small refrigerator of the same size. Ideal for dorm rooms, offices, and small apartments, this refrigerator provides easy access to your favorite snacks and beverages without taking up too much space.
- Energy Efficient: Our mini refrigerator is designed with energy efficiency in mind. It operates quietly and uses minimal power(0.41 kWh per day (about 0.04 dollars/day)), helping you save on energy bills while providing consistent cooling performance. Enjoy the convenience of cold storage without significantly impacting your electricity consumption.
- Adjustable Temperature: With a user-friendly dial, you can tailor the temperature to keep beverages, fruits, or beauty items fresh and chilled to perfection. It features a five-level adjustment, the third level recommended for residential or workplace application, and has a 3.2 Cu.ft total capacity including a 2.9 Cu.ft Refrigeration zone (33.8℉~44℉) and a 0.3 Cu.ft freezer area (23℉~35℉).
- Spacious Interior: Despite its compact size, the small fridge boasts a spacious interior with 1 crisper drawer, 2 adjustable shelves, and door compartments. This smart design allows you to maximize storage space and organize your items efficiently, making it easy to find what you need when you need it.
- Quiet Operation: The low-noise fridge operates at 38dB. This artistic, quiet piece ensures undisturbed sleep, even if it is located next to your bed. Enjoy a peaceful environment with the mini fridge's whisper-quiet operation. It's engineered to minimize noise, making it ideal for use in bedrooms, study areas, or any quiet setting where you need a silent appliance.
- Accessories & Services: 1 Sweetcrispy 3.2 cubic feet mini fridge with freezer, 2 removable shelves, 1 crisper drawer, 1 User manual and worry-free customer service.
Portable Option
Frestec 1.7 Cu.Ft Mini Fridge with Freezer,Mini Fridge for Bedroom,Small Refrigerator,Dorm Refrigerators with Freezer,Compact Refrigerator for Office,Apartment,Dorm,Bedroom (Black)
Frestec
- ❄️ 𝐀𝐒 𝐀 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋 𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄 𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐈 𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐆𝐄: When the hot summer is back in session and you need to head off to college, office, even in your bedroom, our mini fridge is always one must-have item for cooling drinks and fruit. With size of 17.91*16.73*19.88 inch, this mini fridge for bedroom offers a cube space to store everything from sports drinks to medications to milk (top space for your ice cream), which can be plugged directly into anywhere for saving your space.
- 🥝 𝐊𝐄𝐄𝐏 𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐈𝐍 𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐃: A simple UPGRADE with a removable glass shelf makes ranging and cleaning more easier than before. The special design of the reversible door of small refrigerator that is friendly for both hands use makes it suitable for various occasion. To protect your furniture and floor from scratch, there are 2 adjustable legs allow the mini refrigerator to be placed horizontally and avoid to touch the damp floor.
- 🥥 𝐃𝐄𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐈𝐍 𝐎𝐍𝐄 𝐒𝐈𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐄 𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐊: Are you still struggling in defrosting by your hands? Just stop it! Our new design of one-click defrosting system in the middle of the temperature control knob of this mini fridge with freezer could help it melt in seconds. The soft detachable door seal not only protect the fridge but also makes cleaning easy.
- 🥯 𝐒𝐀𝐕𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐊𝐄𝐄𝐏𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐄𝐓: Thanks to the adjustable thermostat control that is from 1 (cold) to 6 (the coldest), the small fridge offers the optimum temperature range from 28.4-50℉ to store, fruits and drinks with a high-efficiency and low-consumption compressor for SAVING your electricity BILLS. No matter where you are, the small refrigerator with freezer operates smoothly and quietly at a minimum noise under the 37dB for better fitting in anywhere.
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Sleek Design
hOmeLabs Beverage Refrigerator and Cooler – Mini Fridge with Glass Door for Soda Beer or Wine – 120 Cans Capacity – Small Drink Dispenser Machine for Office or Bar with Adjustable Removable Shelves
hOmeLabs
- Beverage Cooler: Mini fridge for setting up a home bar or extra beverage storage for your office, dorm, apartment, or RV, ideal for chilled drinks at any time
- Sleek Look: Freestanding mini fridge with 3.2-cubic-foot capacity and a reinforced glass door, matte silver stainless steel frame, and white LED light for a sleek look
- Large Capacity: Holds 120 cans with 3 removable chrome wire shelves; Customize your drink organization for a premium home bar experience
- Digital Control: Easy touch temperature control cools down to 34 degrees Fahrenheit; Features a digital display and memory function to restore preset temperature if unplugged
- Automatic Defrost: Chiller with energy-efficient technology and a whisper-quiet compressor for optimal performance
Skincare Focused
Frigidaire Mini Personal Fridge Cooler, Countertop, Holds Up to 10L/15 Cans, Brushed Black Stainless Rugged Design, Portable for Skincare, Makeup, Car, Office, Bedroom, Dorm Room, or Cabin
Frigidaire
- Ample Storage – With a 10L capacity, this electric cooler can store up to 15 cans of your favorite beverages or snacks, keeping them chilled and ready to enjoy.
- Skincare Cooler – You can also use the interior space for skincare products and beauty tools, offering a refreshing twist to your daily routine.
- Portable & Secure – Compact and portable with a convenient carrying handle, this mini fridge cooler is perfect for on-the-go use, weighing only 6lbs. With a heavy-duty locking latch and door hinge, your items will stay securely stored wherever you take it.
- Modern Charm- Add a touch of elegance to your space with this compact mini cooler with a stylish brushed stainless steel door.
- Versatile Power Options – Equipped with cords for both a 12V car adapter and a home outlet, this cooler fridge offers flexible power options, ensuring you can use it wherever you go.
- Efficient Cooling – Utilizing a thermoelectric cooling system, this countertop mini fridge operates quietly and efficiently, cooling drinks to 26-28 degrees Fahrenheit below ambient room temperature for refreshing enjoyment. Note: The extent of cooling achieved by this small fridge cooler may vary based on the surrounding environment.
Portable Fridge
Antarctic Star Compact Mini Fridge, 10L Portable Small Refrigerator, 2.6 Gal Mini Fridge with AC/DC Adapters, Small Cosmetics Cooler for Beverage, Food, Makeup, Bedroom, Office, Dorm, Black
Antarctic Star
- 【10L CAPACITY COMPACT MINI FRIDGE】: Our 10L portable small refrigerator with removable shelf inside and a handle on the top for portable use built. This compact refrigerator dimensions are 9.8"D x 12.8"W x 13.9"H, 8.38lbs.
- 【AC/DC SUPPLY OPTIONS】The compact mini fridge fridge is equipped with a household power cord (AC-110V) and a car power cord(DC-12V).You can connect the compact refrigerator to a 100-120V home power supply, or you can connect to a 12V car power supply.
- 【HIGH EFFICIENT COOLING】Compact refrigerator adopts thermoelectric technology cooling, which is fast, effective. cool up to 32°F (18°C) below ambient temperature, 86°F (30°C) -64°F (18°C) within an hour, 86°F (30°C) -50°F (10°C) within 2 hours, 86°F (30°C)-40°F( 4°C) within 3 hours. Please note :it should be placed in a location with at least 3 inches of clearance on all sides.
- 【QUIET & ENERGY SAVING】The skincare mini fridge reduce to 38 dB less disruptive to work and everyday life, It ensures that your environment keep quiet whether in the bedroom, office, or baby's room.
- 【PORTABLE & VERSATILE】Small cooler lightweight and freestanding, fits effortlessly on countertops or shelves and is a good choice for you to store foods, drinks, beer, makeup and skincare. Suitable for your bedroom, office, dorm, travel, boating, camping and so on.
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Buying Guide
FAQs
What size mini fridge is best for an office?
A 1.6 to 3.2 cu ft mini fridge is generally sufficient for office use, depending on your storage needs.
Should I get a mini fridge with or without a freezer?
If you plan to store frozen meals or ice, choose a model with a freezer. Otherwise, a refrigerator-only model may suffice.
What features should I look for in an office mini fridge?
Consider adjustable shelves, temperature control, a reversible door, and low noise operation.
Are mini fridges energy efficient?
Energy efficiency varies. Look for Energy Star certified models to save on electricity costs.
How much noise do mini fridges make?
Noise levels vary. Some models are designed for quiet operation, which is important in an office environment.
Can I store beverages and food in the same mini fridge?
Yes, most mini fridges can store both beverages and food. Consider models with dedicated beverage storage if needed.
What is the ideal temperature for a mini fridge in an office?
The ideal temperature is between 35-40°F (1.7-4.4°C) to keep food and drinks cold and safe.
