GE side-by-side models divide the fridge and freezer into two narrow vertical sections placed next to each other. This layout works well for households that use fresh and frozen items fairly evenly. The design also fits narrower kitchen spaces better than many other refrigerator styles.

LG side-by-side models split the fridge and freezer into two vertical sections, giving equal access to both areas. This layout works well for households that use fresh and frozen items fairly evenly. The design also tends to fit narrower kitchen spaces better than some other refrigerator styles.

In a side-by-side refrigerator, these drawers sit within the wider fresh food section at a comfortable standing height. Side-by-side refrigerators with humidity-control drawers combine the equal-access convenience of the side-by-side layout with produce-preserving technology that reduces food waste and extends the freshness of every grocery purchase throughout each week of regular daily use and meal preparation at home.