Updated September 30, 2026 · SmartHomeCue Editorial Team
IBBL vs Samsung
Where IBBL and Samsung differ
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | IBBL E-Due Eletrônico Prata Bivolt, IBBL E-Due Freedom Eletrônico Grafite Bivolt, IBBL FR600 Speciale com Compressor Prata, IBBL Viváx Touch com Compressor Prata | WW11DB8B95GBU1, RL38C776ASR/EU, NV7B5750TAK-U4 |
| Price from | R$225 | $649 |
| Warranty | 1 year | 2 yearsHigher |
| Markets | BR | GB |
| Filter system | Countertop | Not confirmed |
| Cartridge price | R$129 | Not confirmed |
| Cartridge life (l) | 3,000 | Not confirmed |
| Filter cost per year | R$258 | Not confirmed |
| Installation required | Yes | Not confirmed |
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Key differences
- IBBL scores higher overall: 9.4 vs 9.3.
- Warranty is higher at Samsung: 2 years vs 1 year.
- Markets: only IBBL offers BR.
- Markets: only Samsung offers GB.
Our verdict on each
IBBL
IBBL is a Brazilian countertop purifier brand that suits households already set up for installation and happy to handle filter changes on their own. Entry price of BRL 225 sits near the middle of this site's water filter pricing, with yearly filter cost of BRL 258 as the figure to budget on.
Samsung
Samsung suits households that want the big appliances and the smart kit working from a single app, with spare parts held for 10 years after purchase. You pay a premium against Exquisit and Bauknecht for that joined-up range, and the robot vacuum is the weakest part of the picture.
Score breakdown
| Area | IBBL | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.7Entry price of BRL 225 is mid-range, while the yearly filter cost of BRL 258 sits in the strongest part of our ranking. | Not confirmed |
| Offer | 9.1The countertop format carries a 1 year warranty, but installation is required, so plan for setup as well as the unit. | 9.5HigherEntry point sits at $649, cover runs 2 years, and installation is offered on the big pieces. |
| Trust | Not confirmed | 9.1Warranty terms come from Samsung Electronics America, Inc., a group founded in 1969, with support on email, chat and phone. |
Availability and regulation
| Country | IBBL | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Brazil | South Korea |
Additional countries for IBBL: 1. Additional countries for Samsung: 1.
How they place
| Ranking | IBBL | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Water filters | 6 of 68 | 10 of 68 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | IBBL | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Legal entity | Not confirmed | Samsung Electronics America, Inc. |
| Headquarters | Brazil | South Korea |
| Founded | Not confirmed | 1969 |
| Support channels | Not confirmed | Email, Chat, Phone, Help centre, Community |
Floor care
| Fact | IBBL | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Not confirmed | Washing machine, Dryer, Dishwasher, Fridge, Oven, Hob |
| Top suction (Pa) | Not confirmed | 6,000 |
| Self-empty dock | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Mop type | Not confirmed | Spinning |
| Mop lift (mm) | Not confirmed | 10 |
| Obstacle avoidance | Not confirmed | Camera AI |
| LiDAR navigation | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Runtime | Not confirmed | 180 |
| Dust bin capacity (ml) | Not confirmed | 250 |
| Height (cm) | Not confirmed | 10 |
| Spare parts shop | Not confirmed | Yes |
Smart home devices
| Fact | IBBL | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Device types | Not confirmed | Hub, Sensor, Plug, Lighting, Thermostat |
| Protocols | Not confirmed | Matter, Thread, Zigbee, Wi fi |
| Ecosystems | Not confirmed | Smartthings, Matter |
| Hub required | Not confirmed | No |
| Energy reporting | Not confirmed | Yes |
Kitchen appliances
| Fact | IBBL | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile app | Not confirmed | Yes |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | IBBL | Samsung | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cartridge life (l) | 3,000above the median | Not confirmed | 2,862.5 |
| Warranty | 1 yearbelow the median | 2 yearsat the median | 2 years |
Median across 47 listed brands.
Pros and cons
IBBL
Pros
- countertop format means the unit sits on the worktop rather than under a sink, so you choose where it goes and where the water line runs.
- A cartridge life of 3,000-litre keeps the gap between filter buys wide, and a cartridge priced at BRL 129 keeps each swap affordable.
- Yearly filter cost of BRL 258 puts consumables in the strongest part of our ranking, at 5 of 46 brands.
Cons
- Installation is required on the range, so BRL 225 is the start of the spend rather than the whole of it.
- A single market, BR, means buyers outside Brazil have no local dealer and no local warranty service to lean on.
- Cartridge life of 3,000-litre ranks at 12 of 26 brands, so cartridge endurance is the weaker side of the spec.
Samsung
Pros
- The listed washing machine runs at 32 kWh a year, so a weekly habit stays cheap to run.
- A single app covers the kit, with a mobile app included, hub, sensor and plug in one place, and no hub required.
- Protocols matter, thread and zigbee and ecosystems smartthings and matter let existing sensors and plugs join rather than be replaced.
Cons
- Warranty of 2 years is short next to the 10 years parts commitment, so a machine can outlive its cover.
- Robot vacuum suction of 6,000 Pa sits well under the 15,000 Pa site median, so deep carpet is not its strength.
- The market listed is GB alone, so delivery and installation terms are given for that market only.
Who each suits
IBBL
Who it suits
- Households in Brazil with worktop space free, since the countertop format has to be installed rather than dropped in like a jug.
- People planning a budget line for upkeep, because BRL 258 a year is the number that keeps returning and BRL 225 is the number that does not.
- Shoppers who want choice inside one range, since IBBL lists plain purifiers and compressor-equipped models under the same countertop format.
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone outside BR, because a single market means no local dealer, no local warranty service and no easy returns.
- Renters and anyone who cannot have a unit fitted, because installation is required on this range.
- Buyers set on a jug or a nothing-fitted format, who would be better served by Lifestraw and its jug system.
Samsung
Who it suits
- Households replacing a full white goods set, since washing machine, dryer and dishwasher and WW11DB8B95GBU1, RL38C776ASR/EU, NV7B5750TAK-U4 cover washer, fridge, oven and hob in one range.
- Households already running SmartThings, with matter, thread and zigbee and no hub needed, so appliances and sensors share one app.
- Energy-minded households, where 32 kWh a year sets a low running cost for frequent loads.
Who should look elsewhere
- Budget buyers: Exquisit covers the same core appliances, while this range opens at $649.
- Shoppers who want a cooker in the same range: Bauknecht lists one and this range does not, so check Bauknecht first.
Current offers
Samsung
Current offer
Discount code
Save up to GBP 250 when you buy 2 or more home appliances: GBP 100 off from GBP 799 spend, GBP 250 off from GBP 1,500 spend
Spend GBP 799 or more and save GBP 100, or spend GBP 1,500 or more and save GBP 250. Purchase from Samsung.com, Samsung Experience Stores, or Shop app by 13.10.26. Discount applied automatically at checkout when qualifying spend threshold reached with two or more qualifying products. Selected SKUs only. Offer excludes all microwaves and accessories. Not in conjunction with any other offer
Source, checked September 30, 2026
Country by country
| Country | IBBL | Samsung |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | Yes | No |
| United Kingdom | No | Yes |
Questions about each
IBBL
How much does an IBBL purifier cost to buy?+
The price to start with is BRL 225, and that is a purchase price for the unit rather than a plan fee. After that the regular spend is filter changes, with a cartridge at BRL 129 and filters adding up to BRL 258 across a year. If you are comparing brands, hold both numbers side by side instead of only the entry figure.
What does it cost to run an IBBL purifier each year?+
Filters run at BRL 258 a year, based on a cartridge priced at BRL 129. That is the figure to put into a household budget, because it repeats every year while the purchase price does not. Our ranking places IBBL at 5 of 46 brands on yearly filter cost, so running cost is where this line earns its keep.
Samsung
How much does a Samsung appliance cost at the entry end?+
The listed starting price is $649, and it comes from a countertop convection microwave rather than a washing machine or fridge, so a full kitchen set sits above that figure. These are single purchases rather than subscriptions, so the entry price is the number to plan around rather than a figure that renews later.
How long is the warranty, and will parts still be available later?+
Warranty cover on the appliances runs for 2 years, and spare parts are held for 10 years, with a spare parts shop listed as well. For a fitted kitchen the parts figure is the more useful of the pair, since a failed pump or door seal takes longer to sort than a simple swap. Read the terms, since a parts promise and a warranty are different cover.
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