ALPHA RDVC138WEvsBLACK+DECKER BUC1400XS
Side-by-side freezer comparison
ALPHA RDVC138WE
Capacity
13.8cu ft
Annual Energy
394kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
10%
Type
Upright Freezer
BLACK+DECKER BUC1400XS
Capacity
14cu ft
Annual Energy
396kWh/yr
Better Than Standard
10%
Type
Upright Freezer
Key differences
Both models are closely matched on annual energy: 394 vs 396 kWh/yr. The BLACK+DECKER BUC1400XS is larger at 14 cu ft versus 13.8 cu ft.
Capacity
| Spec | ALPHA | BLACK+DECKER |
|---|---|---|
| Total Volume(cu ft) | 13.8 | 14 |
| Adjusted Volume(cu ft) | 24.4 | 24.6 |
Energy
| Spec | ALPHA | BLACK+DECKER |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Energy Use(kWh/yr) | 394 | 396 |
| US Federal Standard(kWh/yr) | 439 | 440 |
| Better Than Standard(%) | 10 | 10 |
| Most Efficient | No | No |
Configuration
| Spec | ALPHA | BLACK+DECKER |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Upright Freezer | Upright Freezer |
| Product Class | 9 - Upright freezers with automatic defrost without an automatic ice maker | 9 - Upright freezers with automatic defrost without an automatic ice maker |
| Defrost Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Compact | No | No |
| Built In | No | No |
| Ice Maker | No | No |