Antarctic Star LY2010 10L Portable Mini Fridge with AC/DC Power, Black

A 10-liter capacity gives the Antarctic Star LY2010 room for drinks, snacks, or skincare without taking up much counter or shelf space. Its compact footprint makes it easier to keep personal items close in a bedroom, office, or dorm room.

The removable shelf lets you adjust the interior for different items, while the top handle supports carrying the fridge between locations. It includes both a household AC power cord and a 12V DC car power cord.

This is a different approach from buying a larger refrigerator for shared food storage: the LY2010 is designed for a smaller, personal stash. It suits needs where portability and a compact footprint matter more than freezer space or a fixed cooling temperature.

Spec sheet

• Type: Portable thermoelectric mini fridge
• Capacity: 10 liters
• Dimensions: 12.9"D x 9.9"W x 14"H
• Weight: 8.4 pounds
• Color: Black
• Power: AC-110V household cord and 12V DC car cord
• Cooling method: Thermoelectric
• Configuration: Freezerless
• Shelves: 2, one shelf is described as removable
• Defrost system: Manual
• Annual energy consumption: 100 kWh
• What’s included: Mini fridge, manual
• Reference: LY2010

Everyday compatibility

The two power options cover use near a household outlet or in a vehicle with a 12V power source. That makes it possible to move the fridge between a desk, bedside table, or car, rather than choosing a unit intended only for one fixed spot. The product is freestanding, and its dimensions can help you judge whether it will fit on a shelf or counter.

Cooling is thermoelectric, not freezer-based. The listed cooling performance is up to 32°F below the surrounding temperature, so the actual result depends on the environment. The manufacturer also specifies at least 3 inches of clearance on all sides. Leave that space when choosing a location, rather than fitting the fridge tightly into a cubby.

Best use cases

The LY2010 is intended for beverages, food, cosmetics, and skincare. In a bedroom or office, it can keep a small selection of drinks or personal-care items nearby. For travel, its handle and included 12V cord make it a portable option when a suitable car power source is available. It’s a great fit if you want personal storage in a compact unit and expect to move it between places.

If you need room for groceries shared by several people, a larger refrigerator is a more suitable format. This model is freezerless, and its cooling varies with ambient conditions, it may not suit you if your priority is a freezer or a tightly controlled cold temperature. A stable location with the required clearance is also part of everyday use.

Questions before you buy

Can it be used in a car? The included DC cord is for a 12V car power source. For home use, it also comes with an AC household cord.

How cold does it get? The stated maximum is up to 32°F below the surrounding temperature. Results can vary with the environment, so the figure is not a fixed internal temperature.

Does it have adjustable storage? The product information lists two shelves and describes a removable shelf, which can make it easier to arrange items of different sizes.

Final verdict

Choose the Antarctic Star LY2010 for compact, portable storage of a limited supply of drinks, food, or skincare, especially if you can use both its household and car power options. Its 10-liter capacity and freezerless thermoelectric design define the trade-off: it is a personal cooler-style fridge, not a replacement for a full-size refrigerator or freezer. Plan for airflow around the unit and account for ambient temperature when deciding where it will work best.