
Honeywell 1103 Black
Score: 78/100
SentrySafe 1200 Black
Score: 65/100Rankings

The Honeywell 1103 is a portable, medium-sized fire and waterproof chest designed to protect documents and valuables from extreme heat and water damage. It features UL-certified 30-minute fire resistance and exceptional 100-hour submersion protection. It is best suited for users needing portable, basic protection for small valuables during home storage, office use, or travel.

The SentrySafe model 1170 is a compact, black fireproof safe designed for basic document and digital media protection against fire. It offers UL certification and portability but lacks water resistance and high-security features. It is best suited for low-risk environments where basic fire protection is the primary need.
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|---|---|---|
30 minutesbest | 30 minutesbest | |
1,550 degrees_fahrenheitbest | 1,550 degrees_fahrenheitbest | |
414 cubic_inchesbest | 311.04 cubic_inches | |
| ↓ lower better | 6.6 inches | 6.1 inchesbest |
| ↓ lower better | 16 inches | 14.3 inchesbest |
| ↓ lower better | 12.6 inches | 11.2 inchesbest |
| ↓ lower better | 27.4 pounds | 13.3 poundsbest |
100 minutesbest | 0 minutes |
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Compliance & Safety(1) | ||
Certifications | UL Certified | UL Classified |
Dimensions & Capacity(4) | ||
Interior Capacity (cubic_inches) | 414 cubic_inches | 311.04 cubic_inches |
Exterior Height (inches) | 6.6 inches | 6.1 inches |
Exterior Width (inches) | 16.0 inches | 14.3 inches |
Exterior Depth (inches) | 12.6 inches | 11.2 inches |
Environmental Protection(1) | ||
Water Resistance Duration (minutes) | 100 minutes | 0 minutes |
Build & Portability(3) | ||
Weight (pounds) | 27.4 pounds | 13.3 pounds |
Construction Material | ABS Plastic | Captured Fire Insulation |
Hinge Type | Compression Latch | null |
Installation & Support(1) | ||
Warranty Length (years) | Lifetime years | null years |


Professional reviewers and editors emphasize the product's reliability for fire and water protection, highlighting UL certification and the lifetime after-fire guarantee as key endorsements.
Direct user reviews are largely absent, but indirect feedback highlights ease of use regarding portability and the carry handle.




Professional documentation highlights the SentrySafe 1170's UL fire rating as reliable for basic document protection. However, it is positioned below high-security models that feature steel construction and bolting capabilities, indicating it is suitable for low-risk environments rather than high-value asset protection.
There is no direct consumer feedback or detailed user reviews available for the SentrySafe model 1170 in the provided data. Related smaller models show basic utility for fire protection of media, but no specific praise or complaints are recorded for this specific unit.