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The Whynter BR-128WS is a beverage refrigerator designed to store canned and bottled drinks. It offers 3.1 cubic feet of storage capacity, which accommodates up to 127 cans. The unit features a double-layer glass door, a stainless steel and white finish, and an integrated security lock.
This beverage center is suitable for homes where additional drink storage is needed beyond the main kitchen refrigerator. The lock feature allows the unit to be secured in shared spaces or areas where access control is desired. The appliance is categorized as a beverage cooler and is constructed with steel materials. Buyers should verify that the unit's dimensions fit their intended installation space before purchase.
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What owners talk about most
“Great fridge, it replaced our old mini fridge. Love the stainless steel frame, handle is sturdy and it fits lots of drinks. Would recommend.”
Fit & facts
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How this wine cooler stacks up against close alternatives on Fridge.com.
| Spec | ![]() Whynter Beverage Refrigerator with Double-Layer Glass Door, 127-Can 3.1 Cu. Ft. Drink Mini Fridge with Lock, BR-128WS, Stainless Steel Whynter · BR-128WS | ![]() Whynter · BR-130SB | ![]() Danby · DWC036A2BDB | ![]() Black+Decker |
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| Price | $309.21 | $245 | $359.99 | $236.42 |
| Capacity (cu ft) | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.3 | — |
| Width | 17 | 17 | 17.5 | 18.1 |
| Height | 33 | 33 | 33.44 | 29.1 |
| Depth | 18.5 | 18.5 | 19.9 | 16.9 |
| Color | Stainless Steel, White | Stainless Steel, Black | — | — |
| Material | Steel | Stainless Steel | — | — |
| Size | 3.1 cu. ft. | 3.1 Cu. Ft. | — | — |
| Finish | Stainless Steel, White | Stainless Steel & Black | — | — |
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| Where to buy | View Deal | View Deal | View Deal | View Deal |
What Owners Say
6 ratings
What the internet says
Great fridge, it replaced our old mini fridge. Love the stainless steel frame, handle is sturdy and it fits lots of drinks. Would recommend.
I took risk to buy this as "opened box" item from Amazon for really good price under $200. Item arrived while I was on vacation but my son brought it sit in the garage. I came back and checked on the unit, it is brand new and not make loud noise like other comments. I have it…
Para chocolate premium se ve el refri wow, con tanto calor se antoja. chao chao
I was really nervous about what condition this would arrive in... So to contrast with the poor reviews tied to shipping damage-- My unit was really packaged well-- double boxed, hard rubber inserts in base corners, custom cut styrofoam to protect all corners. Heavier duty…
As other users report it is loud. However, for the price it does a great job keeping our drinks icy cold and we are willing to forgive the noise for its faithful execution of keeping our cokes cold.PS. The magnet that holds the door closed isn't very strong so double check that…
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Brand Background
Whynter has carved out a distinctive position in the refrigeration market since its founding in 2006, operating from Brea, California with a clear focus on specialty cooling solutions rather than traditional full-size refrigerators. The brand's catalog of 65 products tracked on Fridge.com reveals a deliberate emphasis on beverage centers, which account for 24 units, alongside 14 upright freezers and 13 ice makers. This product mix reflects Whynter's strategy of serving consumers who need supplemental cooling for specific purposes—whether that means dedicated wine storage across their nine wine cooler models, portable freezing capacity for outdoor enthusiasts, or standalone ice production for entertaining. The company positions itself in the value tier, making these specialty appliances accessible to budget-conscious buyers who might otherwise settle for generic alternatives. Products like the IMC-270MS ice maker and CDF-177SB upright freezer represent the brand's core competencies. With an average rating of 4 out of 5, Whynter maintains respectable customer satisfaction while competing primarily on price and purpose-built functionality rather than premium features or brand prestige.
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