Newair 18 in Clear Ice NCI065SSC0 vs U-Line ONP115 Outdoor Nugget Ice

Last updated: November 2, 2026

The U-Line ONP115 Outdoor Nugget Ice rates 3.5 among 15 in wide undercounter ice makers; the Newair 18 in Clear Ice NCI065SSC0 rates 3.3 among 18 in and wider ones. The Newair 18 in Clear Ice NCI065SSC0 costs $3,309.01 less ($1,929.99 vs $5,239).

Newair 18 in Clear Ice NCI065SSC0 vs U-Line ONP115 Outdoor Nugget Ice

Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Scores side by side

These two sit in different width classes (15 in wide and 18 in and wider), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own width peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightU-Line ONP115 Outdoor Nugget IceNewair 18 in Clear Ice NCI065SSC0
Overall rating3.5/53.3/5
Value 30%22 $80.60 per lb a day ($5,239, 65 lb a day)66 $31.13 per lb a day ($1,929.99, 62 lb a day)
Output 15%73 65 lb of ice a day28 62 lb of ice a day
Energy use 10%65 10.8 kWh per 100 lb of ice50 energy use not published (neutral score used)
Storage 10%85 27 lb of storage43 33 lb of storage
Warranty 25%58 2 years on the unit, 5 years on the sealed system33 2 years on the unit
Drain 10%100 drain pump included100 drain pump included, or gravity drain

Specifications

U-Line ONP115 Outdoor Nugget IceNewair 18 in Clear Ice NCI065SSC0
Ice
Ice typeNuggetClear
Ice a day65 lb62 lb
Bin storage27 lb33 lb
Energy use10.8 kWh per 100 lb-
Water filterNo-
Install
Width14.9 in17.7 in
Height33.9 in32.3 in
Depth22.1 in22.6 in
DrainPump includedPump included
Outdoor ratedYesYes
Panel readyNoNo
App or remote monitoringNoNo
Warranty
Unit warranty2 years2 years
Sealed system warranty5 years-
Released2024-06-

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