The SMETA DSP-60BY 2.2 cu ft 12/24V is the better RV refrigerator overall, rated 4.1 to 3.8. The SMETA DSP-60BY 2.2 cu ft 12/24V leads on price and energy use. The Dometic NRX 80C wins on capacity. The SMETA DSP-60BY 2.2 cu ft 12/24V costs $776.29 less ($399 vs $1,175.29).
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For RV and van owners who want a small 12/24 V fridge at a budget price, rated at 186 Wh a day. The maker’s test conditions aren’t published, so treat the energy figure as a claim.
Amazon $399For a van, boat or overland build where low power use matters more than price.
Amazon $1,175.29Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every compact RV refrigerator; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | SMETA DSP-60BY 2.2 cu ft 12/24V | Dometic NRX 80C |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.1/5 | 3.8/5 |
| Price 30% | 100 $399, $181 per cu ft | 55 $1,175.29, $444 per cu ft |
| Capacity 25% | 70 2.2 cu ft | 100 2.6 cu ft |
| Energy use 10% | 91 186 Wh a day, 85 Wh per cu ft | 72 304 Wh a day, 115 Wh per cu ft |
| Features 25% | 50 features not published (neutral score used) | 70 freezer section, digital controls |
| Warranty 10% | 50 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
| SMETA DSP-60BY 2.2 cu ft 12/24V | Dometic NRX 80C | |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Total capacity | 2.2 cu ft | 2.6 cu ft |
| Freezer section | - | 0.2 cu ft |
| Freezer | - | Yes |
| Doors | - | Single door |
| Reversible door | Yes | Yes |
| Power | ||
| Voltage | 12/24V DC | 12/24V DC |
| Rated current | 4.3 A | - |
| Energy use | 186 Wh/day | 304 Wh/day |
| Digital controls | - | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Height | - | 24.6 in |
| Width | - | 18.7 in |
| Depth | - | 21.1 in |
| Weight | - | 44.1 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |
