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1256 mv321 vs Summit Appliance CM42PL

The 1256 mv321 and the Summit Appliance CM42PL are both compact freezers in the same size and price class. Below is a side-by-side of their real capacity, dimensions, energy use, and current prices so you can pick the one that fits your space and budget — no invented ratings, just the specs and live pricing.

1256 mv321 3.2 cu ft Compact Freezer Stainless Steel
12561256 mv321 3.2 cu ft Compact Freezer Stainless Steel
$440at Amazon
View best pricePrice as of 07/16/2026
View price at Amazon$440
Summit Appliance CM42PL 3.1 cu ft Compact Freezer Stainless Steel
Summit ApplianceSummit Appliance CM42PL 3.1 cu ft Compact Freezer Stainless Steel
$461at Amazon
View best pricePrice as of 07/16/2026
View price at Amazon$461

At a glance

Lower price12561256 is $22 cheaper at last check.
More capacity12561256 holds more — 3.2 vs 3.1 cu ft.
More product photos12561256 has more real photos to inspect (7 vs 5).

Specifications, side by side

Spec1256Summit Appliance
TypeCompact FreezersCompact Freezers
Modelmv321CM42PL
Capacity3.2 cu ft3.1 cu ft
Dimensions18.5" W × 17.5" H × 32.7" D
Energy use
ColorStainless SteelStainless Steel
Price
$440at Amazon
View best pricePrice as of 07/16/2026
$461at Amazon
View best pricePrice as of 07/16/2026

Prices re-checked on a schedule; tap a price for the live number at the retailer.

Frequently asked

Which should you buy, the 1256 mv321 or the Summit Appliance CM42PL?

The 1256 mv321 wins on 2 of the 2 measurable factors (lower price, more capacity). Choose it unless a spec the Summit Appliance CM42PL wins matters more to you.

Is the 1256 mv321 or the Summit Appliance CM42PL cheaper?

1256 is $22 cheaper at last check.

Which holds more, the 1256 mv321 or the Summit Appliance CM42PL?

1256 holds more — 3.2 vs 3.1 cu ft.

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