Halls Popular 6x8 vs Vitavia Ida 3300 4x8
Halls Popular 6x8
Best for: Gardeners who want a traditional glass greenhouse for tomatoes, cucumbers and seed raising
Last price we saw
£503
Score 6.0 out of 10
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Vitavia Ida 3300 4x8
Best for: A south or west-facing house wall where you want a glass lean-to for tomatoes and overwintering
Last price we saw
£449
Score 5.0 out of 10
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Our verdict
- The Halls Popular 6x8 gives you 1.6 m² more floor space than the Vitavia Ida 3300 4x8.
- Per square metre the Halls Popular 6x8 costs less (£103 against £136).
- On overall score the Halls Popular 6x8 comes out ahead (6 to 5).
| Halls Popular 6x8 | Vitavia Ida 3300 4x8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £503 | £449 |
| Price per m² | £103 | £136 |
| Type | Greenhouse | Lean-to greenhouse |
| Glazing | Glass, horticultural, 3 mm | Glass, horticultural, 3 mm |
| Frame | aluminium, silver (green or black powder-coated options) | aluminium, anodised silver (green powder-coated option) |
| Size | 6 x 8 ft (1.9 x 2.6 m) | 4 x 8 ft (1.3 x 2.6 m) |
| Floor area | 4.9 m² | 3.3 m² |
| Ridge height | 1.96 m | 2.22 m |
| Eaves height | 1.22 m | 1.65 m |
| Roof vents | 1 | 1 |
| Side vents or louvres | 0 | 0 |
| Door | sliding door | double sliding doors |
| Base included | No | No |
| Gutters included | Yes | not published |
| Automatic vent opener | No | No |
| Snow load | not published | not published |
| Weight | not published | not published |
| Maker's guarantee | 12 years | 12 years |
| Score | 6 / 10 | 5 / 10 |