Freezers advice guides

Whether you’re looking for a tall freezer, a small freezer or a chest freezer, our round-up of the top five on test will help you find the best.

Unique Which? reliability and customer satisfaction data can help you to choose a brand of freezer that lasts, as we survey owners of Beko, Bosch, Miele, Samsung, Siemens and Zanussi freezers to find out which develop the least faults over time and which brands customers are happiest with and would recommend.

Safety advice on freezer backs and fires, plastic and metal backs and how to use your freezer safely.

Frost-free or manual defrost? Counterbalanced or regular lid? Find out everything you need to know about how to buy the best chest freezer.

If you want to store large amounts of food, you may want to invest in a chest freezer. Our guide reveals the best chest freezers.

For buyers on a budget, our expert freezer reviews uncover the best affordable models that freeze fast, keeping your food fresh.

Learn how to defrost your freezer quickly, without making a mess of your kitchen and wasting food.

Find out how best to store food in the freezer and how to safely defrost it when you're ready to cook, helping you to enjoy your food and reduce the risk of food poisoning

The best freezer should suit your budget, freeze food efficiently and contain the right amount of storage space for you. 

Most freezers are designed to be kept in rooms that don't get colder than 10°C. If you want a freezer for your garage, make sure you read our guide before you buy.

Looking for the best integrated freezer for your built-in kitchen? We'll help you pick the best model for your needs and budget.

Save money with a freezer that uses less electricity. We reveal the best energy-efficient models.

Our tests reveal the freezers that freeze fast, to keep your food as fresh and nutrient-packed as possible. Find out more about our tests.