Cooler Comparison

Coleman Classic 52-Quart Cooler vs Igloo Profile II 50-Quart Cooler

Specs side by side, today's prices, and which one to buy.

Quick verdict

Result: split decision

The Coleman Classic 52-Quart Cooler leads on quality tier; the Igloo Profile II 50-Quart Cooler leads on price. The two are even on ice retention. Decide by which of those matter on your trips.

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Coleman Classic 52-Quart Cooler

amazon.com price: ~$55

Igloo Profile II 50-Quart Cooler

amazon.com price: ~$44

Side-by-side

Spec Coleman Classic 52-Quart Cooler Igloo Profile II 50-Quart Cooler
Price (typical) $55 $44
Quality tier mid budget
Capacity (qt) 52 50
Size class medium medium
Ice retention (days) 3 3

Green cells highlight the leader on that row. Capacity, fill, and size-class rows have no objective winner and are shown plain.

Common questions

Which one should I buy?

The Coleman Classic 52-Quart Cooler leads on quality tier; the Igloo Profile II 50-Quart Cooler leads on price. The two are even on ice retention. Decide by which of those matter on your trips.

How are these specs verified?

Specs come from the makers' own pages and are checked by hand; stock is checked on Amazon every day.

Where do these prices come from?

Amazon prices, checked daily. The listing has today's.

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