Chest Freezers · head to head
Antarctic Star BD-100B-E vs Nostalgia Classic
The Antarctic Star BD-100B-E and the Nostalgia Classic 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-100B-E
Antarctic Star gives you more space for your money — $57 vs $89 per cu ft.
The Nostalgia Classic does not lead on any measured spec here.
At a glance
Specifications, side by side
| Spec | Antarctic Star | Nostalgia |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Chest Freezers | Chest Freezers |
| Model | BD-100B-E | Classic |
| Capacity | 3.5 cu ft | 3.5 cu ft |
| Dimensions | 21.7" W × 30.9" H × 21.3" D | 23.2" W × 33.5" H × 21.5" D |
| Energy use | — | — |
| Color | White | — |
| Price |
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Frequently asked
Which should you buy, the Antarctic Star BD-100B-E or the Nostalgia Classic?
Our pick: the Antarctic Star BD-100B-E. Antarctic Star gives you more space for your money — $57 vs $89 per cu ft. The Nostalgia Classic does not lead on any measured spec here.
Is the Antarctic Star BD-100B-E or the Nostalgia Classic cheaper?
Antarctic Star is $112 cheaper at last check.
Which holds more, the Antarctic Star BD-100B-E or the Nostalgia Classic?
Both hold about 3.5 cu ft.
Which gives more freezer space per dollar, the Antarctic Star BD-100B-E or the Nostalgia Classic?
Antarctic Star gives you more space for your money — $57 vs $89 per cu ft.
Which takes up less floor space, the Antarctic Star BD-100B-E or the Nostalgia Classic?
Antarctic Star takes up less floor space — 462 vs 499 sq in.
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