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Our picks compared
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De Raat
De Raat DRS Vega S2 10K (with installation)
A compact safe with installation choice for tighter spaces.
£267.31 · 4.9/5 from 7 reviews
Set beside the other four on this safe with installation list, at £267.31, it is the highest-priced of the five, so the extra cost needs to be justified by its specification. Its listed dimensions of 275 mm height × 325 mm width × 325 mm depth are among the most compact in this five-product set. The listing includes key access, a detail shared by 4 of the five products.
The De Raat DRS Vega S2 10K is a key locking security safe, ideal for home or office use. It asks the highest price in this group. Its listed body is among the most compact of the five. The key distinction is key access, so check whether that suits the way you plan to use it.
What we like
- At £267.31, it is the highest-priced of the five, so the extra cost needs to be justified by its specification
- The more compact listed format should be easier to place than the larger alternatives.
- The listing includes key access, a detail shared by 4 of the five products.
What to watch
- It costs more than the other four products.
- The smaller format gives less room than at least one of the other four products.
Specifications
- BrandDe Raat
- Model082040001-IN
- DimensionsHeight: 275 mm; Width: 325 mm; Depth: 325 mm
- ColourDark Grey
- Listed price£267.31
- AvailabilityCheck retailer
- Rating4.9/5
- Reviews7
02
Phoenix
Phoenix Vela SS0804e (with installation)
The spacious safe with installation choice in this five-way comparison.
£190.51 · 4.5/5 from 12 reviews
Looking across all five on this safe with installation list, at £190.51, it sits 2nd of five by price, with one cheaper and 3 dearer options in the set. Its listed dimensions of 500 mm height × 350 mm width × 310 mm depth are the largest in this five-product set. The listing includes key access, a detail shared by 4 of the five products.
The Phoenix Vela SS0804e is a home or office security safe that is ideal for securing cash and valuables from theft. It sits near the lower end of the price range here. Its listed body is the largest of the five. The key distinction is key access, so check whether that suits the way you plan to use it.
What we like
- At £190.51, it sits 2nd of five by price, with one cheaper and 3 dearer options in the set
- The largest listed format offers more physical room than the smaller alternatives.
- The listing includes key access, a detail shared by 4 of the five products.
What to watch
- One of the other four products is listed at a lower price.
- The larger body needs more floor, wall or cupboard space than the other four options.
Specifications
- BrandPhoenix
- ModelSS0804E-IN
- DimensionsHeight: 500 mm; Width: 350 mm; Depth: 310 mm
- ColourDark Grey
- Listed price£190.51
- AvailabilityIn stock
- Rating4.5/5
- Reviews12
03
Phoenix
Phoenix Vela SS0804k (with installation)
A budget-conscious safe with installation choice with a clear price advantage.
£183.65 · 4.8/5 from 20 reviews
On the five-way figures for this safe with installation list, at £183.65, it is the lowest-priced of the five, with the next option at £190.51. Its listed dimensions of 500 mm height × 350 mm width × 310 mm depth are the largest in this five-product set. The listing includes key access, a detail shared by 4 of the five products.
The Phoenix Vela SS0804k is a compact home security safe that is ideal for securing cash and valuables from theft. It is the entry-price option in this group. Its listed body is the largest of the five. The key distinction is key access, so check whether that suits the way you plan to use it.
What we like
- At £183.65, it is the lowest-priced of the five, with the next option at £190.51
- The largest listed format offers more physical room than the smaller alternatives.
- The listing includes key access, a detail shared by 4 of the five products.
What to watch
- The other four may offer more room or additional stated features despite the higher prices.
- The larger body needs more floor, wall or cupboard space than the other four options.
Specifications
- BrandPhoenix
- ModelSS0804K-IN
- DimensionsHeight: 500 mm; Width: 350 mm; Depth: 310 mm
- ColourDark Grey
- Listed price£183.65
- AvailabilityIn stock
- Rating4.8/5
- Reviews20
04
Safe
Black Box Pro Fireproof Home Safe (with installation)
The specialist safe with installation option for fire protection.
£241.00 · 4.8/5 from 86 reviews
For this five-product safe with installation comparison, at £241.00, it sits 4th of five by price, with 3 cheaper and one dearer options in the set. Its listed dimensions of 300 mm height × 380 mm width × 300 mm depth sit between the most compact and largest options here. It is the only one of the five listings to call out fire protection.
The Black Box Pro Fireproof Home Safe is tested to provide 30 minutes fire protection for documents to FD 300 0.5h and has a recommended insurance rating of £2,000 cash or £20,000 valuables. It sits near the top of the price range here. Its listed body sits between the smallest and largest options. The key distinction is fire protection, so check whether that suits the way you plan to use it.
What we like
- At £241.00, it sits 4th of five by price, with 3 cheaper and one dearer options in the set
- The mid-sized format avoids the smallest and largest extremes in this comparison.
- It is the only one of the five listings to call out fire protection.
What to watch
- 3 of the other four products are listed at a lower price.
- At least one of the other four products is more compact, while another offers more room.
Specifications
- BrandSafe
- ModelSAF-BBPRO-IN
- DimensionsHeight: 300 mm; Width: 380 mm; Depth: 300 mm
- ColourBlack
- Listed price£241.00
- AvailabilityIn stock
- Rating4.8/5
- Reviews86
05
Yale
Yale High Security Office Safe (with installation)
A balanced safe with installation option in the middle of the field.
£211.00
Against the other four on this safe with installation list, at £211.00, it sits 3rd of five by price, with 2 cheaper and 2 dearer options in the set. Its listed dimensions of 400 mm height × 350 mm width × 340 mm depth sit between the most compact and largest options here. The listing includes key access, a detail shared by 4 of the five products.
The Yale High Security Office Safe, is designed to be even stronger, more reliable, easier to use and harder to crack. It sits in the middle of the price range here. Its listed body sits between the smallest and largest options. The key distinction is key access, so check whether that suits the way you plan to use it.
What we like
- At £211.00, it sits 3rd of five by price, with 2 cheaper and 2 dearer options in the set
- The mid-sized format avoids the smallest and largest extremes in this comparison.
- The listing includes key access, a detail shared by 4 of the five products.
What to watch
- 2 of the other four products are listed at a lower price.
- At least one of the other four products is more compact, while another offers more room.
Specifications
- BrandYale
- ModelYSEB/400/EB1-IN
- DimensionsHeight: 400 mm; Width: 350 mm; Depth: 340 mm
- ColourBlack
- Listed price£211.00
- AvailabilityIn stock
How we compared these products
Each card compares its product with the other four on this page. Price, listed dimensions, published properties and the feature groups visible in the retailer information shape the positive points and the buyer checks.
Prices, stock and specifications can change, so confirm the live listing before ordering. A safe or lock should also be fitted in line with the manufacturer’s instructions.
