Hotpoint 102L Undercounter Freezer - Black vs 228L Frost Free Tall Freezer — Comparison

The Hotpoint H55ZM1120BUK 102L Undercounter Freezer - Black is priced at £249 and sits as the compact undercounter choice in this Hotpoint pairing, while the Hotpoint UH6F2CG 228L Frost Free Tall Freezer costs £449 and moves up to a full-height, higher-capacity model. H55ZM1120BUK is designed for smaller kitchens or supplementary frozen storage, whereas UH6F2CG is the main-family-freezer option with more than double the capacity and frost-free convenience.

H55ZM1120BUK measures H:838mm x W:540mm x D:615mm and offers 102L capacity, a C-rated 37dB noise level, adjustable feet, two drawers and one flap, plus an E energy rating. UH6F2CG provides 228L freezer capacity, a C-rated 41dB noise level, Frost Free operation, a reversible door, a 1 year guarantee and the same E energy rating. The tall model is 126L larger and avoids manual frost build-up, while the undercounter model is 4dB quieter and much easier to tuck below a worktop.

H55ZM1120BUK suits flats, smaller households, utility rooms and people who only need space for a few bags of frozen food. Its black finish may also suit darker appliance schemes, and at £249 it is £200 cheaper than the tall model. UH6F2CG suits families, batch cooks and buyers replacing a main freezer, because 228L gives far more flexibility for weekly shops and larger frozen items. The trade-off is footprint and noise: it is taller, dearer and rated at 41dB, but its Frost Free feature will be more convenient long term. This distinction is especially useful when balancing appliance footprint, storage habits and how often the freezer is opened.

Bottom line: choose H55ZM1120BUK if you need a compact 102L black undercounter freezer for £249 / opt for UH6F2CG if you want 228L capacity, Frost Free operation and a taller main freezer.