Chest Freezers · head to head
Antarctic Star D5897H vs Arctic King ACFM035ADW
The Antarctic Star D5897H and the Arctic King ACFM035ADW 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 D5897H
Antarctic Star gives you more space for your money — $74 vs $80 per cu ft.
The Arctic King ACFM035ADW does not lead on any measured spec here.
At a glance
Specifications, side by side
| Spec | Antarctic Star | Arctic King |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Chest Freezers | Chest Freezers |
| Model | D5897H | ACFM035ADW |
| Capacity | 3.5 cu ft | 3.5 cu ft |
| Dimensions | 22" W × 32.6" H × 21.2" D | 22.2" W × 33.5" H × 21.7" D |
| Energy use | — | — |
| Color | Black | White |
| Price |
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Frequently asked
Which should you buy, the Antarctic Star D5897H or the Arctic King ACFM035ADW?
Our pick: the Antarctic Star D5897H. Antarctic Star gives you more space for your money — $74 vs $80 per cu ft. The Arctic King ACFM035ADW does not lead on any measured spec here.
Is the Antarctic Star D5897H or the Arctic King ACFM035ADW cheaper?
Antarctic Star is $20 cheaper at last check.
Which holds more, the Antarctic Star D5897H or the Arctic King ACFM035ADW?
Both hold about 3.5 cu ft.
Which gives more freezer space per dollar, the Antarctic Star D5897H or the Arctic King ACFM035ADW?
Antarctic Star gives you more space for your money — $74 vs $80 per cu ft.
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