The 10 Best Portable Air Conditioners Consumer Report Reviews– Buyer’s Guide 2022

4 IN 1 AIR PURIFIER FOR HOME True HEPA air filter reduces up to 99.97% of harmful germs, dust, pollen, pet dander, mold spores, and other allergens as small as .3 microns from the air

KILLS GERMS UV C light helps kill airborne viruses such as influenza, staph, rhinovirus, and works with Titanium Dioxide to reduce volatile organic compounds

TRAPS ALLERGENS Pre filter traps dust, pet hair, and other large particles while extending the life of the HEPA filter. Bulb wattage is 55W

REDUCES ODORS Activated charcoal filter helps to reduce unwanted odors from pets, smoke, cooking fumes, and more.Construction: Plastic

QUIET OPERATION The lowest setting can be used as gentle white noise at night for a quiet, restful sleep

SETTINGS Choose between 3 speed settings and an optional UV C light

ROOM SIZE– GermGuardian Air Purifier filters air in medium to large rooms and cover 743 sq. feet at 1 exchange per hour, 371 sq. feet at 2 exchanges per hour, 248 sq. feet at 3 exchanges per hour, and 153 sq. feet at 4.8 exchanges per hour

GENUINE REPLACEMENTS Only use Genuine GermGuardian replacement parts to maintain performance

REPLACEMENTS Replace the filter every 6 to 8 months and the UV C bulb every 10 to 12 months; Filters: Germ Guardian filter B (model FLT4825) or a 4 pack of Germ Guardian carbon filters (model FLT22CB4); UV C Bulb: Model LB4000

AHAM VERIFIED & ENERGY STAR CERTIFIED This air purifier was rated for its ability to filter tobacco smoke, dust, and pollen from rooms and be Energy Star Certified and CARB compliant

Personal Air Cooler: Enjoy cool air anywhere with this air cooler that helps turn hot, dry air into cold, refreshing air

Quiet and Lightweight: The whisper quiet fan plus soothing night light make this air cooler perfect to use overnight for a comfortable sleep

Efficient Cooling: Hydro Chill Technology pulls in hot air through an evaporative air cooling filter and turns it into cool, refreshing air instantly; The multi directional air vent is adjustable to point the air to the area you want

Easy to Use: It's simple to set up and use, just pour water in the top fill tank, plug it in, and enjoy

Cool Air Wherever You Need It: The sleek, compact design fits nicely on your desk, nightstand, or coffee table wherever you need it; Use it in your home or work office, garage, RV camper, dorm room; It’s even convenient for travel

QUIET & POWERFUL - Our 6,000 BTU SACC/CEC (10,000 BTU ASHRAE) compact air conditioner (17.32 x 13.2 x 27.2 inches and 54.8 lbs) will keep you cool and comfortable all summer. An adjustable fan speed, with up and down auto air swing, cools the air to 61 degrees Fahrenheit at the coolest setting. Sleep mode makes it extra quiet while you rest, 52dB on highest setting.

PERFECT FOR SMALL ROOMS - This floor-standing portable AC unit provides steady, fast, effective cooling for rooms up to 250 sq. ft. It’s the ideal small air conditioner for dorms, apartments, cabins, campers, offices, bedrooms, or living rooms.

SIMPLE & QUICK TO INSTALL – Just roll this portable air conditioner with 4 wheels into any room with a double hung or sliding window. Attach the included hose (4’ 11” long) & window adapter, & plug it in to an outlet using the 70.8 inch long power cord. When not in use, just unhook & store. Window kit includes foam seal, slider bracket, 5.9 inch diameter air exhaust hose, hose inlet and outlet, 2 locking screws and drain hose.

EASY TO USE & CLEAN – The LCD full function remote control & top-mounted muted white LED display with 24-hour timer allow you to precisely control the air temperature. To clean the filter, just slide it out twice a month, rinse it thoroughly under running water, & put it back.

3-in-1 FUNCTIONALITY - Combines 3 energy efficient functions for all of your cooling & ventilation needs with cool, fan, & dehumidifying (60 pints per 24 hours) modes all in one machine. Bucket-less, self-evaporating operation makes your living space cool, clean and dry. Contains 7.9 oz. of R32 refrigerant, which has zero impact on the ozone layer and improves energy efficiency.

EasyCool: The Midea Portable Air Conditioner, ASHRAE rating 8,000 BTU (5300 BTU 2017 SACC standard) delivers fast, effective cooling for spaces Up to 150 square feet while simultaneously providing fan and dehumidification functions in any home, bedroom, office or cabin; creating a relaxing and comfortable environment

EFFORTLESS OPERATION: Enjoy the simplicity and comfort of digital controls. The portable AC features an easy-to-read LED display and includes a compact remote control (batteries included) to easily set the time, temperature, and mode, from across the room. Its 24-hour adjustable timer can cool a room to a temperature between 62°F-90°F and has 3 modes to choose from - cooling, dehumidification, fan only.

EASY INSTALLATION: Roll your air conditioner to the preferred cooling area, attach the 5ft hose and adjustable window brackets (fits openings from 26.5-48“), turn the unit on and let your cooling begin. An exhaust hose and window kit are included, no extra tools are needed for assembly. Installation instructions are simple and can be done by anyone.

WASHABLE AIR FILTER: To provide clean cool air, we designed a removable and reusable air filter to protect your family and living space from dust and pet hairs. We recommend you clean the filter every week of operation in order to extend the life and performance of this unit.

WORLDWIDE: Midea is the world’s largest provider of air conditioning products. As a testament to our dedication to quality, we offer a one year parts and labor on this product

14,000 BTU (ASHRAE) / 9,000 BTU (SACC) cooling capacity

Award Winning: 1. Good Housekeeping's "2020 Best Overall" and "can cool down a room faster than other portable units" 2. Consumer Report's 2020 Highest Score; UL listed

Dual hose operation; Cools up to a 500 square feet space(ambient temperature and humidity may influence optimum performance); Dehumidifying capacity: 71 pints per day; Air Flow (at high speed): 430 m3/h / 253 CFM; 3 fan speeds

Full thermostatic control (61°F - 89°F) with digital readout, 24 hour programmable timer; Eco-friendly CFC free green R-32 refrigerant; Patented auto drain function fully exhausts all condensate automatically in most environments

Three operational modes: Air conditioner, dehumidifier, fan & heater; Cooling capacity 14000 BTU (ASHRAE-128 Standard) / 9500 BTU (DOE+ 2017 Standard); Heating capacity 13000 BTU (ASHRAE-128 Standard)/ 8200 BTU (DOE+ 2017 Standard); Maximum power consumption: Cooling 1300 W / 11.6 A; Heating 1000 W / 11.6 A

COOLER THAN BEING COOL - RAPID. Adopting R410 high-efficiency refrigerant, the 8000 BTU portable air conditioner brings room temperature to 65°F in just a few minutes. With a 290m³/h high air flow, the chilled air delivers instantly to corners of a room up to 200Sq, Ft.

KEEP YOUR ENERGY BILL LOW - ECONOMICAL. Stress-free auto evaporation cooler with oscillating vents for faster and even air distribution without electricity consumption. And 24H programmable timer provides full thermostatic control for long unattended night, comfortable without worrying about electricity bills.

NOT JUST AIR CONDITIONER - MULTIPURPOSE. Not only a portable AC but also a fan and dehumidifier meet various needs. Adjustable wind speed and outlet direction (range 70°) create a customized cool summer for you without catching a cold.

INTIMATE IN EVERY DETAIL - PREMIUM. The slide-out washable filter helps to maintain healthy air. The exhaust duct features easy installation and no gap for outside hot air. Simple and effective drainage together with water-full indication function leaves no risk of water leakage for your floor.

FREE FROM SPACE CONSTRAINTS - A compact size of 14.7×13.5×26.9 fits in any corner. The 360°mute casters and the invisible handle allow free moves between rooms, while the included remote offers an effortless control without ever leaving the couch.

Powerful Cooling: Cool spaces up to 300 square feet with an ASHRAE-rated 8,000 BTUs of cool air (5,000 BTU 2017 DOE Standard) perfect for your home office, bedroom, or living room.

1 Product, 3 Uses: This is not only a Portable AC but also a fan and dehumidifier capable of removing 2.3 pints(1.1L/hour) of water per hour. Drier air feels much cooler than humid air and allows your AC to work more efficiently.

Sleep Well: Sleep through the night with lower noise mode. You can also use the sleep function to adjust your optimal sleeping temperature while you are busy counting sheep, or activate the night mode to shut off all lights on the control panel.

Easy Install: Both horizontal and vertical sliding windows can be used to install this machine while the detailed instructions in our user manual can have you set up in 15 minutes or less. The Exhaust Hose Length min 11.8 inches to max 58.8 inches

New X-Fan Technology: When activated, the X-Fan will keep the fan spinning at a slow, silent speed to dry residual water in the machine and the air exhaust hose. The troubleshoot solution are available on User Manual Pg- 24

12,000 BTU (ASHRAE) / 7,850 BTU (SACC) cooling capacity

AWARD WINNING : 1. Good Housekeeping's "Best Portable Air Conditioners to Buy in 2019" 2. Consumer Report's 2019 Top 2 highest Score

Three operational modes: air conditioner, fan or dehumidifier. This unit can cool up to a 400 square feet space (ambient temperature and humidity may influence optimum performance)

Full thermostatic control (61°F - 89°F cooling) with digital readout, 24 hour programmable timer; Eco-friendly CFC free Green R-410A refrigerant; Patented auto drain function fully exhausts all condensate automatically in most environments

Full installation set includes extendable exhaust and intake hose (up to 60") and window kit (up to 46") Max. window kit length = 46" , Min. window kit length = 20".

❄【SMALL AIR CONDITIONER】- Portable design, small size. In summer, the best choice for camping and you can easily carry it out, very suitable for bedroom, offices, outdoor picnics.Just press the switch to enjoy the air-cool, is your summer life's best partner.

❄【4 IN 1 EVAPORATIVE AIR COOLER】- It is not only an personal air cooler, but also a desk fan, air humidifier, LED night light.You can use the small evaporative air cooler all year round. Summer cooling, winter humidification air.

❄【EASY TO USE】-The removable 800ML LARGE WATER TANK can be used for 4-9 hours When fill it up. You can use the USB port of mobile devices such as laptops for power supply. Use the charger to supply power through the wall outlet, or mobile power supply. Simple operation, bring comfortable cool summer.

❄【ECO-FRIENDLY & ENERGY SAVING】- Compared to traditional Freon air conditioners, it saves at least 90% of electricity in the summer. The air conditioner with water for naturally cooled and humidified air, without any harmful chemicals. It has passed certifications according to CE, FCC, ROHS, PSE and air conditioning system is made of BPA-free material, guarantees the health of children and adults.

⚠Note: The air cooler is portable for personal use. It uses the water or ice in the water tank to achieve a cooling effect, and cannot cool the entire room❗Please only place the misting fan on a flat surface and do not lean it back-and-forth or left-and-right❗And the 800ML water tank is detachable, which is more convenient.

10,000 BTU (ASHRAE) / 5,500 BTU (SACC) cooling capacity

Patented auto drain function fully exhausts all condensate automatically in most environments

Cool, Dehumidify, and fan modes; equipped with Activated Carbon & SilverShield Filter

Digital and remote control; 2 fan speeds

Air Flow (at high speed): 350m3/h / 206 CFM