Specifications
Technical Specs
Energy source check: Recorded ENERGY STAR model: HMR440SE. Record 4000167, qualified 2025-03-14, imported 2026-09-17. Stored record dates do not establish current certification or a current Most Efficient designation.
From the manufacturer documents
Magic Chef HMR440SE diagrams from the manual
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Magic Chef 4.4-cu. ft. Mini Refrigerator With Freezer Compartment HMR440SE
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The Magic Chef HMR440SE is a mini-fridge with a 4.4 cubic foot capacity and a stainless steel finish. This compact refrigerator includes a freezer compartment within its design. The unit is classified as a mini-fridge type appliance despite being listed under full-size refrigerators in some categorizations.
This refrigerator is designed for use in bedrooms, apartments, dorm rooms, and offices where a smaller cooling solution is needed. The unit requires access to a standard electrical outlet and does not need a water line connection. The stainless steel finish is one of eight available finish variants for this model. Before purchasing, verify that the unit's dimensions will fit your intended space and that your electrical setup is compatible.
Fridge.com Expert Verdict
The Magic Chef HMR440SE — compact.
- 4.4 cu. ft. of usable storage — a compact footprint that fits tight kitchens, dorms, and offices.
- Measures 19.1″ W × 32.9″ H × 22.7″ D, so confirm your alcove and door swing before ordering.
- Currently listed at $318.43 based on the live offers above.
Specifications
Technical Specs
Energy source check: Recorded ENERGY STAR model: HMR440SE. Record 4000167, qualified 2025-03-14, imported 2026-09-17. Stored record dates do not establish current certification or a current Most Efficient designation.
From the manufacturer documents
Magic Chef HMR440SE diagrams from the manual
Extracted from the manufacturer documents archived for the Magic Chef HMR440SE: parts diagram. The same pages ship inside the documents linked above.
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Quick Comparison
How this compact stacks up against close alternatives on Fridge.com.
| Spec |  Magic Chef 4.4-cu. ft. Mini Fridge in Stainless Look, Small Compact Refrigerator with Freezer Compartment for Bedroom, Apartment, Dorm Room, Office Magic Chef · HMR440SE |  Magic Chef · MCBR350W2 |  Avanti · AR4446B |  Danby · DAR044A4BSLDD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $318.43 | $283.99 | $257.82 | $364.99 |
| Capacity (cu ft) | 4.4 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Width | 19.1 | 18.5 | — | 20.69 |
| Height | 32.9 | 32.5 | — | 33.13 |
| Depth | 22.7 | 19.4 | — | 21.06 |
| Annual Energy Use (kWh) | 228 | — | 269 | — |
| Color | Stainless Steel | White | Black | — |
| Finish | Stainless Steel | — | — | — |
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| Where to buy | Get Deal | Get Deal | Get Deal | Get Deal |
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Brand Background
About Magic Chef
Magic Chef has been a fixture in American kitchens since 1929 and now operates under MCA Corporation from its headquarters in Wood Dale, Illinois. The brand has carved out a clear niche in the budget segment, focusing primarily on compact refrigeration solutions for dorm rooms, offices, apartments, and secondary living spaces where full-size appliances simply won't fit. The Fridge.com catalog currently tracks 39 active products from Magic Chef, with compact refrigerators representing the largest category at 11 units, followed by ice makers with eight models. The lineup also includes beverage coolers, mini fridges, beverage centers, and upright freezers, demonstrating the brand's commitment to space-conscious cooling solutions across multiple categories. Products like the MCB17CHM beverage cooler appear among the most-tracked items in the catalog. With an average rating of 3.9 out of 5, Magic Chef delivers reasonable performance expectations for shoppers prioritizing affordability and compact dimensions over premium features. For consumers furnishing a first apartment, outfitting a home bar, or adding supplemental cold storage, Magic Chef remains a practical entry point into the refrigeration market.
- Founded
- 1929
- Parent company
- MCA Corporation
- Brand rating (aggregate)
- 3.7/5 · 117 reviews
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30-day price history
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Price tracking started May 26, 2026. Latest recorded price — $318.43 on Sep 3, 2026. Fewer than two readings fall within this chart window, so there is no trend to draw yet.
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