Chest Freezers · head to head
Cosanta BD/BC-45 vs WANAI 51black
The Cosanta BD/BC-45 and the WANAI 51black 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 WANAI 51black
They cost about the same per cu ft, so the bigger one wins — 2.2 vs 2 cu ft.
Choose the Cosanta BD/BC-45 only if the lower sticker price matters more than the space you get for it.
At a glance
Specifications, side by side
| Spec | Cosanta | WANAI |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Chest Freezers | Chest Freezers |
| Model | BD/BC-45 | 51black |
| Capacity | 2 cu ft | 2.2 cu ft |
| Dimensions | 20.9" W × 19.7" H × 18.2" D | 29.5" W × 15" H × 17.3" D |
| Energy use | — | — |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Price |
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Frequently asked
Which should you buy, the Cosanta BD/BC-45 or the WANAI 51black?
Our pick: the WANAI 51black. They cost about the same per cu ft, so the bigger one wins — 2.2 vs 2 cu ft. Choose the Cosanta BD/BC-45 only if the lower sticker price matters more than the space you get for it.
Is the Cosanta BD/BC-45 or the WANAI 51black cheaper?
Cosanta is $10 cheaper at last check.
Which holds more, the Cosanta BD/BC-45 or the WANAI 51black?
WANAI holds more — 2.2 vs 2 cu ft.
Which gives more freezer space per dollar, the Cosanta BD/BC-45 or the WANAI 51black?
Both work out to about $70 per cu ft of freezer space.
Which takes up less floor space, the Cosanta BD/BC-45 or the WANAI 51black?
Cosanta takes up less floor space — 380 vs 510 sq in.
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