Black+Decker BUC1100XW 11 cu ft Convertible Freezer
#1 in Mid-sizeFull review
A frost-free 11 cu ft convertible for a garage or basement that can also serve as a spare fridge.
Amazon $771.99$771.99
The Black+Decker BUC1100XW 11 cu ft Convertible Freezer rates 3.9 among mid-size freezers; the Smad DSD-625WMU 17 cu ft Convertible Upright Freezer rates 3.5 among large ones. The Black+Decker BUC1100XW 11 cu ft Convertible Freezer costs $127.01 less ($771.99 vs $899).
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Smad DSD-625WMU 17 cu ft Convertible Upright Freezer
#4 in LargeFull review
A frost-free 17 cu ft convertible with a lot of bins and drawers at a mid-range price.
Amazon $899$899
Scores side by side
These two sit in different size classes (mid-size and large), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Black+Decker BUC1100XW 11 cu ft Convertible Freezer | Smad DSD-625WMU 17 cu ft Convertible Upright Freezer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Value 30% | 55 $70.18 per cu ft ($771.99, 11 cu ft) | 54 $52.88 per cu ft ($899, 17 cu ft) |
| Efficiency 20% | 85 354 kWh a year (32.2 kWh per cu ft) | 52 438 kWh a year (25.8 kWh per cu ft) |
| Garage 10% | 100 rated to run in rooms down to 0 °F | 80 garage ready, lowest room temperature not stated |
| Warranty 15% | 22 1-year full warranty, 5 years on the compressor | 0 1-year full warranty |
| Features 25% | 85 frost-free defrost, alarm, reversible door, converts to fridge, 2 shelves, 1 bins or drawers | 95 frost-free defrost, alarm, lock, converts to fridge, 4 shelves, 6 bins or drawers |
Specifications
| Black+Decker BUC1100XW 11 cu ft Convertible Freezer | Smad DSD-625WMU 17 cu ft Convertible Upright Freezer | |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Capacity | 11 cu ft | 17 cu ft |
| Shelves | 2 | 4 |
| Bins and drawers | 1 | 6 |
| Defrost | Frost free | Frost free |
| Converts to fridge | Yes | Yes |
| Reversible door | Yes | - |
| Energy and placement | ||
| Energy use | 354 kWh/yr | 438 kWh/yr |
| ENERGY STAR | Yes | Yes |
| Room temperature range | 0 to 110 °F | - |
| Garage ready | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Lock | - | Yes |
| Dimensions | 23.6 x 29.3 x 60.6 in | 32.8 x 28.9 x 64.9 in |
| Weight | 134.5 lb | 188.3 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
| Compressor warranty | 5 years | - |
| Released | 2025-01-24 | 2021-07-13 |