CUB

RF-42-VB-V1

Round Shaped VB Bar Fridge With Blue Tooth And Speakers Makes A Great Gift Idea - Model RF-42-VB-V1

Name: Round Shaped VB Bar Fridge With Blue Tooth And Speakers Makes A Great Gift Idea - Model RF-42-VB-V1
Brand: CUB
Price: 797 AUD
Availability: InStock

$797AUD

Noise Level

43 dB

Dimensions

520×370×785mm

IndoorVerified Specs

Price

$797

Capacity

—

Noise Level

43 dB

Running Cost

—

Location

Indoor

Dimensions (W×D×H)

520 × 370 × 785 mm

The CUB bar fridge is a uniquely styled 42-litre unit that prioritizes entertainment features with Bluetooth speakers and novelty door-opening sounds. It's notably cheaper than category averages and energy-efficient, but the entertainment focus may overshadow core cooling performance for some buyers.

Overview

At $797, the CUB undercuts the category average of $1,333 by 40%, making it an exceptionally affordable option. Its 0.9 kWh/day consumption projects to approximately $165 annually, beating the category average running cost of $187/year. The 43 dB noise level is marginally above the 42 dB category average, suggesting slightly louder operation than typical bar fridges.

42-litre capacity with adjustable shelvesBluetooth speakers with audio playbackNovelty door-opening sound effectSingle glass doorRight-hinge configuration

How It Compares

Price$797

$0Low end$6497

Noise43 dB

0 dBPremium55 dB

Based on 350 similar fridges

Running Costs

Energy Stars

$935

5yr Savings vs Avg

With a daily consumption of 0.9 kWh, the CUB operates at excellent energy efficiency, projecting annual running costs of approximately $165 at current Australian electricity rates. This represents strong value compared to the category average of $187 annually, potentially saving $20-$30 per year. For a unit priced significantly below competitors, the efficiency rating is competitive, making it a financially sensible choice for long-term operation.

Dimensions & Installation

520

Width (mm)

785

Height (mm)

370

Depth (mm)

Suitable for indoor settings.

Where You Can Use It

Indoor

Suitable

At 43dB, this is one of the quieter bar fridges on the market — you can comfortably run it in a kitchen, living area, or home office without it becoming background noise you notice.

Outdoor

Not Rated

This fridge is rated for indoor use only. If you need something for an outdoor area, look for a model rated for alfresco or outdoor use. It doesn't have heated glass either, so even in a warm indoor spot you may see some condensation on the glass door during humid weather.

Noise Level

Hair Dryer

80 dB

Microwave

55 dB

Fan Forced Oven

47 dB

This Fridge

43 dB

Computer

41 dB

Room Noise

30 dB

Fine for a kitchen or living room — you'll hear it if the room is dead silent, but it won't compete with conversation.

dB measured 1000mm from each appliance

Bottom Line

The CUB offers exceptional value and unique entertainment features at $797, making it ideal for casual entertaining spaces where novelty and budget matter. However, buyers prioritising quiet operation, temperature-controlled glass, or portability should consider alternatives.