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LRSXC2306S Side-by-Side Refrigerator

Name: LRSXC2306S Side-by-Side Refrigerator
Brand: LG

around $2100

All prices are estimates and may vary from actual prices.

106 Pros

75%
8 reviews (1h 13m)

36 Cons

The LG LRSXC2306S side-by-side refrigerator offers a generous 27 cubic foot capacity, making it one of the largest in its class. Inside, you'll find deep shelves, bright LED lighting, and a convenient in-door ice maker that maximizes usable space. The sleek, all-black design with pocket handles and a fingerprint-resistant finish adds a touch of mo...

Summary of pros and cons from human reviewers, put together by AI

78%

31 vs 9

Features and Functionality

71%

22 vs 9

Capacity and Storage

92%

11 vs 1

Design and Aesthetics

100%

6 vs 0

Ease of Use

77%

10 vs 3

Cooling Performance

Reviewer verdict

Across 8 YouTube reviews, the LG LRSXC2306S Side-by-Side Refrigerator earns an Index score of 4/5, ranking #45 among Refrigerators. Reviewers most often praise its features and functionality, capacity and storage, design and aesthetics, while the most common criticisms concern durability and reliability, capacity and storage.

The LRSXC2306S Side-by-Side Refrigerator is repeatedly praised for its rich feature set, with reviewers (31 mentions) highlighting the convertible top drawer, multiple ice-making options (including craft and crushed ice), door-in-door access, app/SmartThinQ connectivity, and hygiene/UV filtration. Many reviewers (22 mentions) also emphasize its large usable capacity and flexible storage—calling it spacious for families and noting deep shelves, wide door compartments, and a very large freezer. Commenters compliment the design and finish (11 mentions), pointing to a fingerprint-resistant black-glass look, bright LEDs, and hidden pocket handles, and they report good cooling performance and temperature uniformity (10 mentions) with multiple fans and sensors. Other commonly noted positives include energy efficiency, quiet operation, easy-to-use controls, and multi-year warranties on the compressor and parts (counts provided above).

Criticisms center on long-term reliability concerns (10 mentions), especially reports and fears about compressor failures and LG’s past service history, along with a few physical flaws such as dents. Storage and layout limitations (9 mentions) were noted by several reviewers who want more freezer/tall-item space or find some shelves and crisper performance only fair. Ice-making performance drew criticism (9 mentions) for being slow or lower-volume than expected, with cubes sometimes small or melting faster, and a few reviewers mentioned cooling sensitivity or slow ice production (3 mentions). A minority of reviewers raised warranty/service dissatisfaction and called overall energy efficiency or feature sets only fair (counts listed above).

Analysis based on 8 YouTube reviews (1h 13m of video) with 106 pros and 36 cons extracted.

Pros (106)

Features and Functionality (31)

a really nice feature that's an advantage to this type of refrigerator ▶ Which French Door Refrigerator is Best? 5 Brands Ranked @ 10:08
also has a craft ice maker in the bottom ▶ Which French Door Refrigerator is Best? 5 Brands Ranked @ 10:19
crushed ice it's crushed much finer than our previous refrigerator ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 5:43
also has a dispenser on it ▶ Which French Door Refrigerator is Best? 5 Brands Ranked @ 10:12
top drawer actually can be converted to different temperatures this is what they call their full convert drawer uh it can run anywhere from 41 degrees down to whatever you set your freezer section to ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 7:19
produces plenty of ice ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 5:18
new 655 liter convertible model ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 0:50
s q application for the fridge ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 8:05
having a nice app that works with the applys is definitely a plus ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 10:45
excellent thermostat control ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 11:04
first refrigerator with door and door uh storage and we really like this a lot more than we thought we would um it's very convenient and easy to get to the things you want to get to frequently without having to open the entire refrigerator ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 0:45
knock knock door ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 3:29
definitely a better model now it has the convertible option ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 5:32
hygiene fresh filter which has some three layer filter back side of it which will eliminate or mix up the other orders in the fridge ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 1:14
all in one ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 1:27
ice maker which is a nice touch because we don't have this ice maker occupying your freezer space or refrigerator space instead of that they provided this in the door itself ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 4:03
lights up and you can see what's inside the fridge ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 3:32
door chime that if you don't close the door soon enough if you're loading groceries or maybe you walk away and you don't close it all the way it'll beep and remind you ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 1:44
measured fill you can put 4 oz 8 O 16 o or 32 o worth of water just by touching that button it measures it itself and it's actually very accurate ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 4:11
knock knock feature is quite good ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 3:48
makes three different types of eyes ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 4:56
open the little door here which is a glass door and get those products like milks and everything that I need from the door ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 3:58
UV uh there's a UV light inside kills bacteria so there will be no stal water inside ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 5:38
plum fridge it has a filter ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 6:22
filtered water ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 9:40
fridge reports how it functions all the errors ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 8:24
Express freeze feature which is provided for quick Cooling and early ice making ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 3:05
Auto Smart Connect which means that in case of a power cut the fridge can automatically get connected to your home inverter because of the low power consumption ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 0:46
alarm for door not being closed ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 6:04
smart diagnosis which means that it can detect any problem automatically with the help of your LG thinkq app ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 0:55
doesn't need a stabilizer it can work without a stabilizer between 100 volt to 310 volt and hence it's got protection against any voltage fluctuation ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 1:01

Capacity and Storage (22)

Deep refrigerator shelves ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 0:42
quite deep and quite large ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 8:01
one of the largest capacities of a side by-side refrigerator on the market at 27 cubic feet ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 0:32
3.5lb capacity ice maker ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 0:51
excited to have a full width refrigerator and two full width freezer drawers ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 7:10
6.5 liter all 100 of the fridge is usable as we have this convertible option ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 2:01
door compartments the good thing is that they are really wide ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 2:57
produces more ice than we use ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 11:58
space is tremendous ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 1:59
two vegetable boxes uh with fresh Stone where they can retain the freshness of the vegetables for a long period of time ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 1:27
very spacious inside the main refrigerator section ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 1:57
more space ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 1:23
fridge space is quite large ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 4:25
272 L fridge ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 0:26
large enough to eliminate the need to buy a standard depth. You don't have to worry about building your cabinets out or buying another unit for storage. ▶ The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? @ 3:58
spacious for a family of four or five ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 5:37
two and a half cubic fo.T larger than the next largest at 24 cubic feet ▶ The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? @ 0:22
only smaller by three cubic foot than the largest 30 cubic foot refrigerators ▶ The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? @ 0:07
largest counter-depth refrigerator at almost 27 cubic feet ▶ The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? @ 0:02
spacious for a 272 L fridge ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 4:25
freezer is very big very spacious with two compartments ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 7:14
accommodate lot more things and it is ideal for definitely for five people even for six people ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 8:18

Design and Aesthetics (11)

fingerprint resistant finish ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 1:25
looking classy in the all black design ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 0:36
kudos to LG for their fit and finish because it is definitely high-end ▶ Which French Door Refrigerator is Best? 5 Brands Ranked @ 9:22
their fit and finish and their cosmetic quality is topnotch ▶ Which French Door Refrigerator is Best? 5 Brands Ranked @ 9:09
pocket handles hidden within the door ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 1:21
back side of the fridge it's all flat there are no obstructions ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 0:26
all uh gloss black glass refrigerator ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 0:16
LEDs they were really bright ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 3:28
well lit uh the lights on the inside of the refrigerator but enough light comes out that you can see what you're looking for ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 1:35
takes very little space ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 2:14
this new refrigerator should end the standard versus counter-depth refrigerator battle because you now have a counter-depth aesthetic in the standard size ▶ The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? @ 2:26

Cooling Performance (10)

fast freezing and Cooling ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 8:22
faster cooling ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 8:14
definitely the type of compressor we want to see on this ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 4:36
definitely not a linear compressor ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 3:35
excellent temperature uniformity ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 11:04
Gore cooling plus which can cool your things on the doors pretty easily ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 3:32
two different fans inverter fans working separately ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 3:41
each compartment has the winds this one also got a different wind so it will keep the fridge cool evenly in all the compartments so that the freshness of the food remains uh good for the longer period of times ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 3:47
Door cooling is such a good feature. LG employs vents on the top of the freezer and refrigerator. When you open the door, cold air is blown from top to bottom to keep the temperature consistent. ▶ The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? @ 1:33
uses nine sensors to monitor temperature throughout the refrigerator and freezer versus two for many other brands ▶ The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? @ 1:26

Energy Efficiency (6)

variable speed which is going to save you money ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 4:44
efficient ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 9:23
Three Star Energy rating ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 9:23
economical ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 9:30
annual energy consumption is 271 units per year which means that it comes to 22 units per month that is less than a unit per day ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 0:30
two are rated ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 0:28

Ease of Use (6)

simplistic LED interface that lets you adjust the temperature and lighting controls ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 1:08
we use it quite a lot and really enjoy it ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 6:16
very easy to put into a water bottle ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 5:13
plenty room to get a caraffe in here and fill a caraffe with water ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 4:28
I don't use separate filter that used to take space in my kitchen ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 6:29
all the control panels are inside ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 8:03

Overall (5)

a good refrigerator ▶ Which French Door Refrigerator is Best? 5 Brands Ranked @ 10:52
really like this LG refrigerator ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 8:53
really pleased and we really have enjoyed this refrigerator and we're happy with our purchase ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 14:19
really like that a lot more than we thought we would ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 8:21
LG 655 L side-by-side fridge. This is a no frills premium fridge. ▶ Best fridge 2025 | Side by side and French Door refrigerator @ 5:42

Price (4)

LG has reduced the price to a real world purchase price around $1,300 ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 1:39
a lot of room and a good ice maker for that price ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 6:09
cost less ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 1:14
good price ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 8:40

Warranty and Customer Support (4)

5year manufacturer warranty ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 4:00
they do warranty the compressor for a long time ▶ Which French Door Refrigerator is Best? 5 Brands Ranked @ 10:54
labor is included in the 5year warranty ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 4:13
smart inverter compressor with a warranty of 10 years ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 0:40

Noise Level (4)

very good noise performance ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 11:08
quite um quite quite fridge ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 2:47
cannot hear it's working ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 2:45
quiet ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 9:20

Durability and Reliability (3)

build quality the the thread of the door like it's like Volkswagen car and uh the build itself the fridge the back side of the body and everything is I felt it's more premium and robust than the Samsung ▶ LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model @ 5:17
LG is again the most reliable French door refrigerator ▶ The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? @ 1:56
working trouble-free for the past 6 seven months ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 8:26

Cons (36)

Durability and Reliability (10)

the other compressor problems didn't show up for years ▶ Which French Door Refrigerator is Best? 5 Brands Ranked @ 8:59
LG refrigerators have a failure rate of about 20% on the compressor on any given year ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 2:24
LG refrigerators are absolutely horrible in terms of reliability ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 1:54
variable speeds aren't too bad they're not quite as reliable as the older single or multi-stage ones ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 4:48
supposedly they fixed all the problems with I'm on the fence on that ▶ Which French Door Refrigerator is Best? 5 Brands Ranked @ 8:54
only one part on LG refrigerators that actually terrible and that is generally speaking the compressing system ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 2:00
dent in this door ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 8:36
small dent in the door which right now LG and Costco are kind of going back and forth on who's going to take care of that ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 14:10
manufacturers are still learning how to do sealed system work on these properly ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 5:07
LG as a brand I had not a good run with microwave the previous LG fridge was not good ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 8:45

Capacity and Storage (9)

one of our few criticisms of this refrigerator is there's not a lot of space for tall items ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 2:52
shelves are kind of suspect ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 5:41
fair for the crisper performance ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 11:23
not a dedicated meat section within the refrigerator section ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 3:14
freezer space is just right I wish to be a little bit more ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 4:20
wish it would be a little bit less fridge a little bit more Freez free ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 4:25
large capacity is a new design derived from thinner insulation ▶ The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? @ 2:15
they've not given a lid for this ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 4:17
last track it is very narrow only these size bottles can be kept ▶ 272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | @ 6:41

Features and Functionality (9)

they'll either make three or six balls in a 24-hour period so you're expecting it to make a whole lot it's not going to ▶ Which French Door Refrigerator is Best? 5 Brands Ranked @ 10:26
craft ice makers I'm going to tell you up front they're very slow ▶ Which French Door Refrigerator is Best? 5 Brands Ranked @ 10:24
ice maker it only produces about 2 and 1/2 to 3 lb per day so it is not a high volume ice maker ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 1:01
cubes are a little on the small side ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 4:53
fair for the ice making performance ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 11:26
do melt a little faster ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 5:16
cheaper versions of the plum fridges got what they call inline filter so this filter that has um Tu you plug in the bottom and top and it's kind of flow through and it hangs outside the fridge ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 6:51
missing a few features ▶ The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? @ 2:39
It is not convertible and has no Wi-Fi. ▶ Best fridge 2025 | Side by side and French Door refrigerator @ 5:46

Cooling Performance (3)

wasn't quite cold enough ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 4:07
very sensitive to the settings for temperature on the freezer section ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 11:48
took a very long time to make ice ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 11:54

Warranty and Customer Support (2)

only has a 5year manufacturer warranty ▶ Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review @ 3:49
not happy about LG as a as a brand name as a service that provid in Australia and home experience with LG is pretty bad ▶ LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressio @ 0:47

Overall (1)

a few problems ▶ The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? @ 0:12

Energy Efficiency (1)

only fair for Energy effic Efficiency ▶ LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S @ 11:17

Design and Aesthetics (1)

The doors appear a bit thicker, so you may have to be careful if your refrigerator is next to a doorway. ▶ The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? @ 2:20

Review sources

LG Refrigerator Review LRMDC2306S by Koolbob2 — 22 pros, 12 cons
LG 635L InstaView fridge. Product review. Initial impressions. Why to buy one? by Greg Yurchenko — 24 pros, 5 cons
Can LG Make a Reliable Refrigerator? LG LRSXS2726 Review by Bens Appliances and Junk — 13 pros, 8 cons
272 litres LG Two door refrigerator | 6 month usage review | Parts & Features explained by Bhuvana Adi — 15 pros, 2 cons
LG 650 Litres Side by side Refrigerator | Latest 2023 model | first LG Convertible(GL-B257DBM3) by Santosh Kalvakolanu — 16 pros, 0 cons
The New LG Counter-Depth Max: Should You Buy it? by Yale Appliance — 8 pros, 4 cons
Which French Door Refrigerator is Best? 5 Brands Ranked by Boulevard Home — 7 pros, 4 cons
Best fridge 2025 | Side by side and French Door refrigerators by The Grapevine — 1 pros, 1 cons

Frequently asked questions

Is the LG LRSXC2306S Side-by-Side Refrigerator worth buying?

Based on 8 independent YouTube reviews, the LG LRSXC2306S Side-by-Side Refrigerator scores 4/5 with 106 positive and 36 negative points mentioned by reviewers, placing it #45 in the Refrigerators category.

What do reviewers like most about the LG LRSXC2306S Side-by-Side Refrigerator?

The most praised aspects are features and functionality, capacity and storage, design and aesthetics — Features and Functionality (31 mentions), Capacity and Storage (22 mentions), Design and Aesthetics (11 mentions).

What are the most common complaints about the LG LRSXC2306S Side-by-Side Refrigerator?

Reviewers most frequently criticize durability and reliability, capacity and storage — Durability and Reliability (10 mentions), Capacity and Storage (9 mentions).

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