Our Overall Score:
8.6/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the Fridge freezers category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £299.99
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There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Hoover or alternative products in the Fridge freezers category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer
HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer scores 8.4/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with Fridge freezers. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for Fridge freezers, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any Fridge freezers? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer scores 8.1/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the Fridge freezers category was £4919, whilst the cheapest we found was £159.99 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the Fridge freezers category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the Fridge freezers category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the Fridge freezers category. This was £694.94 from the 448 products we found in that category. So HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer actually comes in below average at £299.99.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £4919 and the least expensive, which was £159.99. In total we found that of the 448, 386 were more expensive and 47 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer.
Prices of products from Hoover
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Hoover. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Hoover, which was £309.19 of the 151 products we found. So HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer price is below average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Hoover was £59.99 with the most expensive coming in at £1199.99.
Prices of products from Hoover and in the Fridge freezers category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Hoover that sit specifically within the Fridge freezers category.
For this we found that the average price was £415.24, making HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer at £299.99 actually below average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £999 with the lowest priced item being £249.99. In total there were 14 items that were more expensive and 4 that was less expensive.
Reviews of HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer
HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer scores 9.4/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer is.
Overall score
HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer scores 8.6/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Hoover so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: HOOVER HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer
- Brand: Hoover
- Model Number: 10178961
- 175 x 55 x 58 cm (H x W x D)Fridge: 140 litres / Freezer: 102 litresManual defrostWine rack to keep your bottles chilled
- EAN: 8016361939899
- Description: Top features: – Ample storage space to fill with your favourite foods – High energy rating for reduced consumption – LED lighting for easy management Ample storage spaceKeep your food nice and fresh, and use up everything in a timely manner with the HCS 5172 BK 50/50 Fridge Freezer.This fridge freezer gives you a total of 242 litres of storage space to pack with all you favourite meat, fish, vegetables, drinks, and much more.The fridge has two anti-spill adjustable glass shelves, two salad crispers and three door balconies so you can organise your shopping effortlessly and keep your food fresh longer. The freezer features four transparent drawers so you know what’s inside at any given time.High energy ratingSave where it counts most. With its A+ rating, the HCS 5172 lets you cut down on energy costs so that more money can stay in your wallet for life’s other needs.LED lightingThe LED lighting makes it easy to manage the content of your fridge by giving you great visibility across all shelves. No more moulded discoveries in the back of your fridge.This lighting lasts longer and uses considerably less energy.___________________________________________________________________________PLEASE NOTE: Use in outbuildings: This refrigerator is not designed to be used in an outbuilding – both your food and the appliance can be damaged. Do not use it in any unheated area.Reversible door hinges: This appliance has a reversible door. Please consult Team Knowhow or a qualified installation expert to carry out door reversal – select the door reversal service when you add this product to the basket.
- Product ID: 21932611275
