Craftsman 2-Door Wall Cabinet CMST21802 vs Gladiator Full-Door Wall GearBox GAWG28FD

Last updated: November 9, 2026

The Gladiator Full-Door Wall GearBox GAWG28FD is the better metal garage storage cabinet overall, rated 2.7 to 2.0. The Gladiator Full-Door Wall GearBox GAWG28FD leads on value. The Craftsman 2-Door Wall Cabinet CMST21802 wins on features.

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Craftsman 2-Door Wall Cabinet CMST21802 vs Gladiator Full-Door Wall GearBox GAWG28FD

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every wall and base cabinets metal garage storage cabinet; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightGladiator Full-Door Wall GearBox GAWG28FDCraftsman 2-Door Wall Cabinet CMST21802
Overall rating2.7/52.0/5
Value 30%46 $31.37 per cu ft ($169.39, 5.4 cu ft)21 $48.57 per cu ft ($169.99, 3.5 cu ft)
Capacity 25%0 40 lb per shelf7 200 lb per cabinet
Build 15%0 steel thickness not published, bolt-together0 steel thickness not published, bolt-together
Features 15%40 adjustable shelves, hangs on a wall or rail50 locking doors, hangs on a wall or rail
Warranty 15%100 10-year warranty0 warranty not published, scored as none

Specifications

Gladiator Full-Door Wall GearBox GAWG28FDCraftsman 2-Door Wall Cabinet CMST21802
Size
TypeWall cabinetWall cabinet
Dimensions (W x D x H)28 x 12 x 28 in28 x 12 x 18.1 in
Outside volume5.4 cu ft3.5 cu ft
Weight27.2 lb11.1 lb
Storage
Shelves2-
Adjustable shelvesYes-
Load per shelf40 lb-
Load per cabinet150 lb200 lb
Build and features
ConstructionBolt-together panelsBolt-together panels
Ships assembledNoNo
Locking doors-Yes
Wall or rail mountingYesYes
Light or power stripNoNo
Warranty10 years-

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