93.9
Best for minimalist desks and bedside tables
- Premium crystal clear acrylic
- Built-in cable management
- Universal 4 to 8 inch compatibility
$9
Head to head · Desk Accessories
Genuine Fred Desk Dumpster Pencil Holder vs Excel Cheat Sheet Desk Pad
Ravvy scores Genuine Fred Desk Dumpster Pencil Holder at 89.47 and Excel Cheat Sheet Desk Pad at 93.48. Excel Cheat Sheet Desk Pad takes the overall pick, best for data analysts, office workers, and students learning spreadsheet software.
Fred & Friends
Genuine Fred Desk Dumpster Pencil Holder
89.5
$19
Buy this if you want a reliable conversation starter that holds pens effectively, provided you don't mind the simple engineered wood assembly.
Ravvy pick
Pixiecube
Excel Cheat Sheet Desk Pad
93.5
$22
This is an essential productivity upgrade for Windows power users who want to master Excel shortcuts at the cost of a busier desk aesthetic.
How they score
| Factor | Genuine Fred Desk Dumpster Pencil Holder | Excel Cheat Sheet Desk Pad |
|---|---|---|
| Giftability | 96 | – |
| Assembly Ease | 91 | – |
| Build Quality | 84 | – |
| Novelty Factor | 98 | – |
| Organization Utility | 75.5 | – |
| Print Clarity | – | 94 |
| Mouse Tracking | – | 88.5 |
| Spill Resistance | – | 85 |
| Surface Protection | – | 90 |
| Educational Utility | – | 98 |
Genuine Fred Desk Dumpster Pencil Holder
What owners praise
- Hilarious and relatable dumpster fire design
- Sturdy engineered wood construction feels premium
- Includes over 100 custom flame shaped note cards
- Compact footprint fits easily on small desks
- Simple tool free assembly process
What to know first
- Wood tabs can be snug and require careful alignment
- Limited depth not suitable for very long brushes
- Flame notes are custom shaped and harder to replace
Skip it if serious executive environments or those requiring large scale storage
Excel Cheat Sheet Desk Pad
What owners praise
- Comprehensive categorized list of Windows Excel shortcuts
- Reinforced stitched edges prevent fraying and delamination
- Non slip natural rubber base provides excellent stability
- Includes physical exercise diagrams for ergonomic breaks
- Water resistant and stain resistant surface is easy to clean
What to know first
- Shortcuts are specific to Windows and not optimized for MacOS
- Text heavy design may feel cluttered for minimalist setups
- 2mm thickness is thinner than dedicated ergonomic wrist pads
Skip it if mac users who require different shortcut keys or those with very small desks
Specs side by side
| Spec | Genuine Fred Desk Dumpster Pencil Holder | Excel Cheat Sheet Desk Pad |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 728987036859 | – |
| ASIN | B08VN8VTQQ | B0CNDF682X |
| GTIN | 728987036859 | – |
| Brand | Fred & Friends | Pixiecube |
| Color | Assorted | Excel Shortcuts |
| Shape | Cube | Rectangular |
| Capacity | 2 cubic inches | – |
| Material | Engineered Wood | Polyester, Rubber |
| Brand Name | Fred & Friends | – |
| Unit Count | 1 Count | 1 Count |
| Finish Type | Painted | – |
| Item Weight | 4.8 ounces | 0.37 kg |
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