Sharp SJB1255GS
A roomy 24 in bottom-freezer fridge with a bigger freezer than most, for a narrow kitchen that cooks from frozen.
Amazon $898.97$898.97
The Sharp SJB1255GS rates 3.5 among bottom freezer apartment-size refrigerators; the Unique Classic Retro UNQ-310L rates 3.4 among top freezer ones. The Sharp SJB1255GS costs $399.53 less ($898.97 vs $1,298.50).
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Unique Classic Retro UNQ-310L
#12 in Top freezerFull review
A retro showpiece for a small kitchen. You pay for the look, not the space.
Amazon $1,298.50$1,298.50
Scores side by side
These two sit in different layout classes (bottom freezer and top freezer), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own layout peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Sharp SJB1255GS | Unique Classic Retro UNQ-310L |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Value 30% | 58 $78.17 per cu ft ($898.97, 11.5 cu ft) | 33 $118.05 per cu ft ($1,298.50, 11 cu ft) |
| Space per inch 20% | 75 0.49 cu ft per inch of width (11.5 cu ft, 23.6 in wide) | 65 0.46 cu ft per inch of width (11 cu ft, 23.8 in wide) |
| Efficiency 20% | 35 34.5 kWh per cu ft a year (397 kWh/yr) | 58 27.5 kWh per cu ft a year (302 kWh/yr) |
| Frost-free 15% | 100 frost-free (automatic defrost) | 100 frost-free (automatic defrost) |
| Warranty 15% | 25 1-year parts and labor, no separate sealed-system term | 25 1-year parts and labor, no separate sealed-system term |
Specifications
| Sharp SJB1255GS | Unique Classic Retro UNQ-310L | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Layout | Bottom freezer | Top freezer |
| Total | 11.5 cu ft | 11 cu ft |
| Freezer | 4.2 cu ft | - |
| Capacity per inch of width | 0.49 cu ft | 0.46 cu ft |
| Price per cu ft | $78.17 | $118.05 |
| Size | ||
| Width | 23.6 in | 23.8 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 69 in |
| Depth | 27 in | 26.8 in |
| Energy | ||
| Annual energy use | 397 kWh | 302 kWh |
| Energy per cu ft | 34.5 kWh/yr | 27.5 kWh/yr |
| ENERGY STAR | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Defrost | Frost-free | Frost-free |
| Warranty | ||
| Parts and labor | 1 year | 1 year |
| Released | 2021-08-15 | 2025-05-21 |