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Cold Plunge Store Core 0.5HP Chiller vs The Keico Classic Chiller 1/2 HP

Cold Plunge Store Core 0.5HP Chiller, chiller (cooling only)
Image: Cold Plunge Store
The Keico Classic Chiller 1/2 HP, chiller (cooling only)
Image: The Keico

Two chillers side by side: Cold Plunge Store Core 0.5HP Chiller at £645 and The Keico Classic Chiller 1/2 HP at £675. Prices and specifications checked against each maker's page, last on .

Quick answer: On the published data the Cold Plunge Store Core 0.5HP Chiller comes out ahead: it costs £30 less (5% cheaper), and it was in stock when we last checked and the other was not.

Choose the Cold Plunge Store Core 0.5HP Chiller if

  • it costs £30 less (5% cheaper)
  • it was in stock when we last checked and the other was not

Choose The Keico Classic Chiller 1/2 HP if

Nothing in the published data puts it ahead.

Cold Plunge Store Core 0.5HP ChillerThe Keico Classic Chiller 1/2 HP
UK price£645£675
TypeChiller (cooling only)Chiller (cooling only)
Capacity0.5 HP0.5 HP
Minimum temperature3C3C
HeatingNoNo
FiltrationNot statedNot stated
Suits tubs up toNot stated600 L
NoiseNot statedNot stated
Voltage220-240VNot stated
Weight22.2 kgNot stated
App controlNot statedNo
WarrantyNot statedNot stated
Tested by usNoNo
Where to buyCheck price at Cold Plunge StoreCheck price at The Keico

Buying facts

Cold Plunge Store Core 0.5HP ChillerThe Keico Classic Chiller 1/2 HP
Stated cooling output1,200 W1,200 W
Brand rating on TrustpilotNo profile found4.7 from 545 reviews
Newest Trustpilot reviews we readn/a0 of 15 at 1-2 stars
Where the seller is basedLichfield, StaffordshireNot stated

Trustpilot scores cover the whole brand and its service, not this model alone; we read the newest reviews on each profile at every data run. How we check the data.

Price history

FromCold Plunge Store Core 0.5HP ChillerThe Keico Classic Chiller 1/2 HP
Not tracked yet£675

No tracked price has changed since 8 Sept 2026; last checked 5 Oct 2026.

What the numbers say

On price, the Cold Plunge Store Core 0.5HP Chiller is £30 cheaper than The Keico Classic Chiller 1/2 HP (£645 against £675 in the UK at the time of writing).

We have not tested either unit ourselves, so this comparison is built from the makers' specifications, UK pricing and owner feedback; each product page says the same.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Cold Plunge Store Core 0.5HP Chiller or The Keico Classic Chiller 1/2 HP cheaper?

The Cold Plunge Store Core 0.5HP Chiller is cheaper at £645, £30 less than The Keico Classic Chiller 1/2 HP at £675, on the UK prices we last checked.

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