A narrow 5 cu ft freezer with real shelves, for a kitchen or laundry room.
Amazon $371.69
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
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Keyed lock keeps the freezer private in a shared kitchen or dorm
- Reversible door and recessed handle fit a tight corner
- 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.
| Model | Capacity | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whynter CUF-210SS 2.1 cu ft Upright Freezer | 2.1 cu ft | 2.5/5 | $269.99 |
| Whynter CUF-301SS 3.1 cu ft Upright Freezer (this one) | 3.1 cu ft | 3.2/5 | $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 number | CUF-301SS |
|---|---|
| Storage | |
| Capacity | 3.1 cu ft |
| Shelves | 2 |
| Bins and drawers | 1 |
| Defrost | Manual |
| Converts to fridge | Yes |
| Reversible door | Yes |
| Energy and placement | |
| Energy use | 240 kWh/yr |
| ENERGY STAR | Yes |
| Room temperature range | 0 to 110 °F |
| Build | |
| Lock | Yes |
| Dimensions | 20.5 x 21.2 x 34.6 in |
| Weight | 50.8 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year |
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