For buyers who want a budget steel shed: 6 x 4 ft of galvanized steel for $165.99 ($6.92 per sq ft).
Amazon $169.99The Patiowell 6x4 Metal Shed is the better outdoor storage shed overall, rated 2.9 to 2.2. The Patiowell 6x4 Metal Shed leads on value and size. The Rubbermaid Medium Vertical Shed 4.3x4.6 wins on features and construction. The Patiowell 6x4 Metal Shed costs $667.14 less ($169.99 vs $837.13).
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For buyers who want a no-paint resin shed: 4.3 x 4.6 ft of resin for $837.13 ($42.32 per sq ft).
Amazon $837.13Which should you buy?
- Choose the Patiowell 6x4 Metal Shed for value ($7.08 per sq ft ($169.99) vs $42.32 per sq ft ($837.13)) and size (24 sq ft of floor vs 19.8 sq ft of floor).
- Choose the Rubbermaid Medium Vertical Shed 4.3x4.6 for features (floor included vs vents) and construction (resin panels vs galvanized steel).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every small outdoor storage shed; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Patiowell 6x4 Metal Shed | Rubbermaid Medium Vertical Shed 4.3x4.6 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.9/5 | 2.2/5 |
| Value 35% | 67 $7.08 per sq ft ($169.99) | 0 $42.32 per sq ft ($837.13) |
| Size 15% | 20 24 sq ft of floor | 12 19.8 sq ft of floor |
| Construction 20% | 50 galvanized steel | 60 resin panels |
| Features 20% | 20 vents | 35 floor included |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Patiowell 6x4 Metal Shed | Rubbermaid Medium Vertical Shed 4.3x4.6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Footprint | 6 x 4 ft | 4.3 x 4.6 ft |
| Floor area | 24 sq ft | 19.8 sq ft |
| Build | ||
| Material | Galvanized steel | Resin |
| Construction | Galvanized steel | Resin panels |
| Floor | - | Included |
| Doors and features | ||
| Double doors | Yes | - |
| Vents | Yes | - |
