The Kegco HBK309S-2 Homebrew Kegerator rates 3.6 among full-size kegerators; the Kegco HK38SSU-2 Undercounter Kegerator rates 3.5 among built-in and outdoor ones. The Kegco HBK309S-2 Homebrew Kegerator costs $668 less ($1,027.30 vs $1,695.30).
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A dual tap kegerator set up for homebrew corny kegs, with a wide 32 to 75 F range for fermenting too. Best for homebrewers rather than buyers of commercial kegs.
Amazon $1,027.30A dual tap stainless kegerator rated for undercounter and outdoor use. For an outdoor kitchen or a built-in home bar.
Amazon $1,695.30These two sit in different type classes (full-size and built-in and outdoor), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Kegco HBK309S-2 Homebrew Kegerator | Kegco HK38SSU-2 Undercounter Kegerator |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Value 25% | 66 $68.49 per gallon of keg capacity ($1,027.30, 15 gal) | 42 $109.37 per gallon of keg capacity ($1,695.30, 15.5 gal) |
| Keg capacity 15% | 96 15 gal of beer at once (3 x corny) | 100 15.5 gal of beer at once (1/2 barrel or 1/4 slim or 3 x 1/6 barrel or 3 x corny) |
| Taps 10% | 50 2 taps | 50 2 taps |
| Coldest setting 10% | 100 sets as cold as 32 F | 100 sets as cold as 32 F |
| Dispense kit 15% | 50 dispense kit not detailed (neutral score used) | 40 CO2 cylinder included |
| Features 15% | 40 digital thermostat, fan-forced cooling | 65 digital thermostat, built-in rated, outdoor rated |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
| Kegco HBK309S-2 Homebrew Kegerator | Kegco HK38SSU-2 Undercounter Kegerator | |
|---|---|---|
| Kegs and taps | ||
| Type | Freestanding | Built-in / undercounter |
| Taps | 2 | 2 |
| Kegs that fit | 3 x corny | 1/2 barrel or 1/4 slim or 3 x 1/6 barrel or 3 x corny |
| Keg capacity | 15 gal | 15.5 gal |
| Price per gallon | $68.49 | $109.37 |
| Coupler | Ball lock | - |
| Cooling | ||
| Temperature range | 32 to 75 F | 32 to 59 F |
| Cooling | Compressor | Compressor |
| Thermostat | Digital | Digital |
| Fan-forced cooling | Yes | - |
| Dispense kit | ||
| CO2 | - | Included |
| Installation | ||
| Built-in rated | - | Yes |
| Outdoor rated | - | Yes |
| Width | 23.6 in | 24 in |
| Height | 33.2 in | 34.1 in |
| Depth | 23.6 in | 25 in |
| Weight | 97 lb | 115 lb |
