Chest Freezers · head to head
Danby DCF100A6WM vs Antarctic Star BD-285-C-1
The Danby DCF100A6WM and the Antarctic Star BD-285-C-1 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 Danby DCF100A6WM
Same freezer space per dollar and the same capacity, so the cheaper one wins — Danby is $12 cheaper at last check.
The Antarctic Star BD-285-C-1 does not lead on any measured spec here.
At a glance
Specifications, side by side
| Spec | Danby | Antarctic Star |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Chest Freezers | Chest Freezers |
| Model | DCF100A6WM | BD-285-C-1 |
| Capacity | 10 cu ft | 10 cu ft |
| Dimensions | — | 41.7" W × 33.5" H × 23.6" D |
| Energy use | — | — |
| Color | — | White |
| Price |
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Frequently asked
Which should you buy, the Danby DCF100A6WM or the Antarctic Star BD-285-C-1?
Our pick: the Danby DCF100A6WM. Same freezer space per dollar and the same capacity, so the cheaper one wins — Danby is $12 cheaper at last check. The Antarctic Star BD-285-C-1 does not lead on any measured spec here.
Is the Danby DCF100A6WM or the Antarctic Star BD-285-C-1 cheaper?
Danby is $12 cheaper at last check.
Which holds more, the Danby DCF100A6WM or the Antarctic Star BD-285-C-1?
Both hold about 10 cu ft.
Which gives more freezer space per dollar, the Danby DCF100A6WM or the Antarctic Star BD-285-C-1?
Both work out to about $52 per cu ft of freezer space.
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