Whynter CUF-301SS 3.1 cu ft Upright Freezer

Last updated: November 9, 2026

Whynter CUF-301SS 3.1 cu ft Upright Freezer
3.2/5#7 of 12 in compact upright freezers
3.2

A small locking freezer for a dorm, office or shared apartment where the lock matters more than the price per cubic foot.

  • 3.1 cu ftCapacity
  • ManualDefrost
  • 240 kWh/yrEnergy use
  • 1 yearWarranty
Check price at Amazon$389.99

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Pros
  • Keyed lock keeps the freezer private in a shared kitchen or dorm
  • Reversible door and recessed handle fit a tight corner
Cons
  • One shelf and no alarm
  • No published energy figure and a high price per cubic foot

The Whynter CUF upright freezers family

Every Whynter CUF upright freezers model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own size.

ModelCapacityRatingPrice
Whynter CUF-210SS 2.1 cu ft Upright Freezer2.1 cu ft2.5/5$269.99
Whynter CUF-301SS 3.1 cu ft Upright Freezer (this one)3.1 cu ft3.2/5$389.99

How it scores

The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.

Specifications

Model numberCUF-301SS
Storage
Capacity3.1 cu ft
Shelves2
Bins and drawers1
DefrostManual
Converts to fridgeYes
Reversible doorYes
Energy and placement
Energy use240 kWh/yr
ENERGY STARYes
Room temperature range0 to 110 °F
Build
LockYes
Dimensions20.5 x 21.2 x 34.6 in
Weight50.8 lb
Warranty1 year

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