Fridges and freezers · comparison
CHiQ CTM515NW vs Hisense HRTF497SW: top mount fridge-freezers
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The Hisense HRTF497SW costs about $14 a year less to run at 32¢/kWh. The CHiQ CTM515NW is the larger: 515 L against 496 L.
Prices
CHiQ CTM515NW
No price at the shops checked: The Good Guys and Appliances Online.
Prices checked 10 Sept 2026.
Side by side
| CHiQCTM515NW | HisenseHRTF497SW | |
|---|---|---|
| Buying | ||
| Best price | not listed | $999 |
| Running costs at 32¢/kWh | ||
| Energy stars | 4 ★ | 4.5 ★ |
| kWh a year | 380 | 335 |
| Cost a year | $122 | $107 |
| Specifications | ||
| Type | Top mount fridge-freezer | Top mount fridge-freezer |
| Total volume | 515 L | 496 L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Width | 750 mm | 794 mm |
| Depth | 785 mm | 685 mm |
| Height | 1680 mm | 1720 mm |
| Made in | China | China |
| Registration no. | ARF4105 | ARF3563 |
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 CTM515NW · Hisense HRTF497SW · or every current model.