Haier HF50CM23NW vs Whirlpool WZF56R16DW

This powerful five cu-ft. freezer comes with a very friendly price tag below $160.00. It has all the fundamental features, can handle very low temperatures and is very economical when it comes to the electricity bills.

Being only 35" high, 23" deep and 31" wide, the freezer will fit in small places like dorms, sheds or a small cottages. Its light weight also makes it easy to move around when needed. Despite the size, there is quite a lot of space inside: 5 cu-ft. That’s enough to store frozen food products for a whole family.

The temperatures can go as low as -8 °F.

Because of the smooth finish, the freezer is easier to clean compared to units with a matte finish.

The freezer has Energy Star certification, meaning that it’s quite economical. The freezer uses approximately 216 kWh per year, which translates roughly to a 26$ bill annually.

This unit comes with a storage basket that lets you separate the most-used items from the rest.

The freezer has a fast freeze function that drops the temperature down to 10 °Fahrenheit. The rapid freezing makes the products stay fresh longer and preserve most of their flavor. This is especially good for vegetables and delicate meat cuts like steaks.

Its equipped with an alarm that notifies you if the temperatures are too warm to store products in the freezer safely, or if the doors have been left open.

This 15.5 cu-ft. upright freezer has five door shelves and three main compartment shelves, making it easy to store and sort all of your items. Although the door compartments can’t be modified, the main compartment allows for some customization. You can even take the shelves out completely if you need to store big items.

The frost-free feature of this freezer eliminates the need of occasional defrosting.