Chest Freezers · head to head
Amana AQC0902LW vs Antarctic Star BD-285-C-4
The Amana AQC0902LW and the Antarctic Star BD-285-C-4 are both chest 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.
Our pick
Our pick: the Antarctic Star BD-285-C-4
They cost about the same per cu ft, so the bigger one wins — 10 vs 9 cu ft.
Choose the Amana AQC0902LW only if the lower sticker price matters more than the space you get for it.
At a glance
Specifications, side by side
| Spec | Amana | Antarctic Star |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Chest Freezers | Chest Freezers |
| Model | AQC0902LW | BD-285-C-4 |
| Capacity | 9 cu ft | 10 cu ft |
| Dimensions | 39.6" W × 36" H × 28.7" D | — |
| Energy use | — | — |
| Color | — | White |
| Price |
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Frequently asked
Which should you buy, the Amana AQC0902LW or the Antarctic Star BD-285-C-4?
Our pick: the Antarctic Star BD-285-C-4. They cost about the same per cu ft, so the bigger one wins — 10 vs 9 cu ft. Choose the Amana AQC0902LW only if the lower sticker price matters more than the space you get for it.
Is the Amana AQC0902LW or the Antarctic Star BD-285-C-4 cheaper?
Amana is $62 cheaper at last check.
Which holds more, the Amana AQC0902LW or the Antarctic Star BD-285-C-4?
Antarctic Star holds more — 10 vs 9 cu ft.
Which gives more freezer space per dollar, the Amana AQC0902LW or the Antarctic Star BD-285-C-4?
Both work out to about $67 per cu ft of freezer space.
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