Chest Freezers · head to head
Global Industrial XF-512 vs Smad FBA-DSC-386HU
The Global Industrial XF-512 and the Smad FBA-DSC-386HU 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 Global Industrial XF-512
Global Industrial gives you more space for your money — $51 vs $57 per cu ft.
Choose the Smad FBA-DSC-386HU if floor space is tight — it is the smaller footprint of the two.
At a glance
Specifications, side by side
| Spec | Global Industrial | Smad |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Chest Freezers | Chest Freezers |
| Model | XF-512 | FBA-DSC-386HU |
| Capacity | 15.4 cu ft | 14 cu ft |
| Dimensions | 60.4" W × 33" H × 29" D | 44.1" W × 32.9" H × 25" D |
| Energy use | — | — |
| Color | White | White |
| Price |
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Frequently asked
Which should you buy, the Global Industrial XF-512 or the Smad FBA-DSC-386HU?
Our pick: the Global Industrial XF-512. Global Industrial gives you more space for your money — $51 vs $57 per cu ft. Choose the Smad FBA-DSC-386HU if floor space is tight — it is the smaller footprint of the two.
Is the Global Industrial XF-512 or the Smad FBA-DSC-386HU cheaper?
Global Industrial is $11 cheaper at last check.
Which holds more, the Global Industrial XF-512 or the Smad FBA-DSC-386HU?
Global Industrial holds more — 15.4 vs 14 cu ft.
Which gives more freezer space per dollar, the Global Industrial XF-512 or the Smad FBA-DSC-386HU?
Global Industrial gives you more space for your money — $51 vs $57 per cu ft.
Which takes up less floor space, the Global Industrial XF-512 or the Smad FBA-DSC-386HU?
Smad takes up less floor space — 1103 vs 1751 sq in.
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