For buyers who want a budget steel shed: 12 x 10 ft of galvanized steel for $805.43 ($6.71 per sq ft).
Amazon $805.43The Arrow Classic 10x12 Steel Shed is the better outdoor storage shed overall, rated 3.9 to 3.6. The Arrow Classic 10x12 Steel Shed leads on value. The Lifetime 8x12.5 Shed 60395 wins on construction. The Arrow Classic 10x12 Steel Shed costs $954.99 less ($805.43 vs $1,760.42).
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For buyers who want a no-paint resin shed: 12.5 x 8 ft of resin for $1,760.42 ($17.60 per sq ft).
Amazon $1,760.42Which should you buy?
- Choose the Arrow Classic 10x12 Steel Shed for value ($6.71 per sq ft, $1.19 per cu ft ($805.43) vs $17.60 per sq ft ($1,760.42)).
- Choose the Lifetime 8x12.5 Shed 60395 for construction (steel-reinforced resin vs galvanized steel).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every large outdoor storage shed; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Arrow Classic 10x12 Steel Shed | Lifetime 8x12.5 Shed 60395 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Value 35% | 81 $6.71 per sq ft, $1.19 per cu ft ($805.43) | 32 $17.60 per sq ft ($1,760.42) |
| Size 15% | 90 120 sq ft of floor | 82 100 sq ft of floor |
| Construction 20% | 50 galvanized steel | 85 steel-reinforced resin |
| Features 20% | 50 features not published (neutral score used) | 100 floor included, windows or skylights, vents, shelving |
| Warranty 10% | 79 12-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Arrow Classic 10x12 Steel Shed | Lifetime 8x12.5 Shed 60395 | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Footprint | 12 x 10 ft | 12.5 x 8 ft |
| Floor area | 120 sq ft | 100 sq ft |
| Capacity | 674 cu ft | - |
| Sidewall height | 65 in | - |
| Build | ||
| Material | Galvanized steel | Resin |
| Construction | Galvanized steel | Steel-reinforced resin |
| Floor | - | Included |
| Doors and features | ||
| Double doors | Yes | - |
| Door width | 55.5 in | - |
| Door height | 63 in | - |
| Windows or skylights | - | Yes |
| Vents | - | Yes |
| Shelving | - | Yes |
| Other | ||
| Warranty | 12 years | - |
