How to Choose Ice Makers: A Buying Guide

What to compare when choosing ice makers, based on the specifications listed across the products we track.

What to look for

Start with the specifications that differ most across ice makers: listed specifications, verified price. Decide which of these matter for how you will use the product before comparing prices.

Price range

Verified listed prices range from $82.99 to $169.99 as of October 3, 2026.

Products to compare

Antarctic Star Pro-Grade Countertop Ice Maker, 8 Cubes in 6 Mins, 26lbs/Day, Self-Cleaning, 2 Sizes, Ultra-Quiet for Home Bar, Kitchen, Office & Entertaining$82.99

Countertop Bullet Ice Maker, 26lbs in 24 Hours, 9 Bullet Ice Cubes in 6 Mins, Portable Compact ice Machine with Self-Cleaning, Ice Basket and Scoop Included for Home/Kitchen/Camping/RV, Blac$99.00

Countertop Ice Maker Machine, 26lbs in 24 Hours, 9 Bullet Ice Cubes in 6 Mins, Portable Compact with Self-Cleaning, Ice Basket and Scoop Included for Home/Kitchen/Camping/RV, Black$99.00

COWSAR Commercial Ice Maker Machine, 80Lbs/24H Stainless Steel Undercounter Ice Maker with 24Lbs Storage Capacity, Self-Cleaning Freestanding Ice Machine for Home, Bar, Restaurant, Office, O$104.97

Countertop Ice Maker Machine, 26lbs in 24 Hours, 9 Bullet Ice Cubes in 6 Mins, Portable Compact with Self-Cleaning, Ice Basket and Scoop Included for Home/Kitchen/Camping/RV, Matte Black$109.99

Quick answer: for ice makers, the products covered here are Antarctic Star Pro-Grade Countertop Ice Maker, Countertop Bullet Ice Maker, Countertop Ice Maker Machine, COWSAR Commercial Ice Maker Machine, Countertop Ice Maker Machine. Each is compared on listed specifications and verified price, not on hands-on testing.

Criteria used: Listed specifications; Verified price.

How much does Antarctic Star Pro-Grade Countertop Ice Maker cost?

It was listed at $82.99 on October 1, 2026. Prices change often; check the retailer for the current price.

How much does Countertop Bullet Ice Maker cost?

It was listed at $99.00 on October 1, 2026. Prices change often; check the retailer for the current price.

How much does Countertop Ice Maker Machine cost?

It was listed at $99.00 on October 1, 2026. Prices change often; check the retailer for the current price.

Last updated October 3, 2026 from current listing data.