Upright Freezers · head to head
Antarctic Star 3 cu ft vs Koolatron KTUF88
The Antarctic Star 3 cu ft and the Koolatron KTUF88 are both upright 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 3 cu ft
Antarctic Star gives you more space for your money — $92 vs $99 per cu ft.
Choose the Koolatron KTUF88 if you simply need the extra 0.1 cu ft and can pay more per cu ft for it.
At a glance
Specifications, side by side
| Spec | Antarctic Star | Koolatron |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Upright Freezers | Upright Freezers |
| Model | — | KTUF88 |
| Capacity | 3 cu ft | 3.1 cu ft |
| Dimensions | 20.3" W × 31.5" H × 20.9" D | 21" W × 33.8" H × 19.8" D |
| Energy use | — | — |
| Color | Stainless Steel | White |
| Price |
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Frequently asked
Which should you buy, the Antarctic Star 3 cu ft or the Koolatron KTUF88?
Our pick: the Antarctic Star 3 cu ft. Antarctic Star gives you more space for your money — $92 vs $99 per cu ft. Choose the Koolatron KTUF88 if you simply need the extra 0.1 cu ft and can pay more per cu ft for it.
Is the Antarctic Star 3 cu ft or the Koolatron KTUF88 cheaper?
Antarctic Star is $33 cheaper at last check.
Which holds more, the Antarctic Star 3 cu ft or the Koolatron KTUF88?
Koolatron holds more — 3.1 vs 3 cu ft.
Which gives more freezer space per dollar, the Antarctic Star 3 cu ft or the Koolatron KTUF88?
Antarctic Star gives you more space for your money — $92 vs $99 per cu ft.
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