LG 703L Matte Black Inverter Refrigerator (R600, Linear Compressor)

LG 703L Matte Black Inverter Refrigerator combines sleek design with high capacity.

• 703L capacity
• Matte black finish
• R600 refrigerant and linear compressor
• Modern minimalist design

• Here are the specs + features for the LG 703L Matte Black Inverter / Side-by-Side Refrigerator (Model GC-B257KQJW / REF-257KQJW), plus what makes it good / what to check.

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  What It Offers (Quick Summary)

  A large, stylish side-by-side LG refrigerator with ~703 liters capacity, finished in matte black. It uses LG’s smart inverter compressor with “Linear Cooling” / energy saving features. It has useful technologies like express freezing, multi-air flow, smart sensors, and comes with a 10-year warranty on the compressor. Good for large households wanting big storage + a modern look.

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  Key Features & Specifications

  Feature	Details
  Model	REF-257KQJW / GC-B257KQJW (“703L Matte Black Side by Side”) (zit.ng)
  Capacity	~ 703 liters gross. (zit.ng)
  Compressor	Smart Inverter Compressor (BLDC) with 10-year parts warranty for the compressor. (Metro Home Centre)
  Cooling Features	Linear Cooling, Multi Air Flow, Express Freezing, Multiple Digital Sensors, Smart Diagnosis; helps with even cooling & faster chilling. (zit.ng)
  Finish / Build	Matte / Essence Black Steel finish. Side-by-side door style, flat door & pocket handles (no protruding handles). (Metro Home Centre)
  Warranty	10-year warranty on compressor parts. (Metro Home Centre)
  Dimensions (W × H × D)	approx 913 × 1790 × 735 mm (width × height × depth) including doors. (Metro Home Centre)
  Weight	~101 kg net weight; ~111 kg packing weight. (Metro Home Centre)
  Extras	Deodorizer, Smart Diagnosis, Digital sensors, top LED lighting, tempered glass shelves, multiple door storage compartments. (Metro Home Centre)

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  Price / Where It’s Selling

  • In Lagos, listed around ₦1,207,500 at Zit.ng for the version REF-257KQJW. (zit.ng)

  • In South Africa / other markets similarly priced among premium side-by-side units. (Metro Home Centre)

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  Pros & Things to Check

  👍 Pros

  • Huge storage — good for families or frequent buyers.

  • Elegant look (matte black) — stylish, modern aesthetic.

  • Energy saving with inverter / linear cooling helps reduce bills.

  • 10-year compressor warranty gives peace of mind.

  • Express freezing + sensors / multi air flow help keep food freshness better.

  ⚠ Things to Check

  • Large size & weight; ensure your doorway / space can accommodate it.

  • Matte black finishes can show fingerprints / scratches—clean carefully.

  • Power consumption might still be high given size; check actual kWh/year in your local version.

  • After-sales & spare parts availability for “smart” features (digital sensors etc.).

  • “Side-by-side” format means freezer / fridge divide; ensure the configuration fits your usage (i.e. you get enough freezer space vs fridge).

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