Which is cheaper, Craftsman 5-Tier Heavy Duty Plastic Storage or Metal Garage Storage Cabinet?

Craftsman 5-Tier Heavy Duty Plastic Storage lists at $99 and Metal Garage Storage Cabinet lists at $130. Prices change often, so check the current listing before buying.

Head to head · Garage & Storage

Craftsman 5-Tier Heavy Duty Plastic Storage vs Metal Garage Storage Cabinet

Ravvy scores Craftsman 5-Tier Heavy Duty Plastic Storage at 90.3 and Metal Garage Storage Cabinet at 89.53. Craftsman 5-Tier Heavy Duty Plastic Storage takes the overall pick, best for homeowners needing rust-proof storage for heavy bins and workshop equipment.

Ravvy pick

Craftsman 5-Tier Heavy Duty Plastic Storage

90.3

$99

Buy this unit if you need maximum weight capacity in a damp environment, accepting that its utility aesthetic is strictly functional.

Yizosh

Metal Garage Storage Cabinet

89.5

$130

Buy this cabinet if you need maximum weight capacity and security for under 150 dollars, provided you are comfortable with a 45-minute assembly process.

How they score

Factor	Craftsman 5-Tier Heavy Duty Plastic Storage	Metal Garage Storage Cabinet
Stability	86.5	–
Assembly Speed	96	–
Weight Capacity	91	95
Space Efficiency	88	91
Moisture Resistance	98	–
Security	–	88
Assembly Ease	–	72.5
Material Quality	–	84

Craftsman 5-Tier Heavy Duty Plastic Storage

What owners praise

Resists rust and corrosion in humid basements
Extra deep 24 inch shelves fit large storage totes
Adjustable feet solve stability issues on sloped garage floors
Simple tool free assembly takes under 15 minutes
Heavier material density compared to standard plastic racks

What to know first

Industrial aesthetic is not suited for living areas
Plastic can bow if 200lb limit is concentrated in one spot
Total height may require wall anchoring for safety

Skip it if displaying fine decor or use in high traffic living rooms

Metal Garage Storage Cabinet

What owners praise

High 180-pound weight capacity per shelf
Adjustable interior layout for custom storage needs
Full 180-degree door swing for easy access
Durable powder-coated finish resists rust and scratches
Includes a secure three-point locking system with two keys

What to know first

Requires significant assembly time and patience
Metal panels can be prone to denting during shipping
Locking mechanism can feel stiff initially

Skip it if users looking for a pre-assembled furniture piece or decorative luxury aesthetics

Specs side by side

Spec	Craftsman 5-Tier Heavy Duty Plastic Storage	Metal Garage Storage Cabinet
UPC	847170002812	–
ASIN	B095Z4WGLL	B0B3MB5F56
GTIN	847170002812	–
Size	24"x40"x72"	71"H x 31.5"W x 15.7"D (5 Shelves)
Color	Black, Red	Black
Shape	Rectangular	Rectangular
Style	5-Tier	–
Material	Polypropylene	Metal
Set Name	Craftsman	–
Room Type	Garage, Basement, Utility Room, Equipment Room, Janitor’s Closet, Tool Shed, Workshop, Gardening Shed, Laundry Room, Pantry, Or Anywhere Else	Garage
Brand Name	CX	Yizosh
Item Depth	24 inches	15.7 inches