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This brand is made in China and is available online at Amazon but the guarantee on the units is minimal. The CP1 has a 14,000 BTU cooling capacity and uses environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant. The units use a single exhaust hose which is less efficient because cool air is constantly being removed from the room and is replaced by outside air which has to be cooled. They have three fan speeds with auto swing louvers for good air circulation throughout the room but only have a basic mesh washable filter which does not do much to improve the room's air quality. The units use self-evaporating technology where the condensate from the air conditioner is used to cool the condenser coil which helps the efficiency and minimizes the need to empty a condensate pan. The units are relatively quiet in operation with a 53 decibel sound rating and they have a 7.7 EER efficiency.
This brand is made in China for sale on Amazon but the guarantee on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not as good as other brands. The A1 has an 8,000 BTU cooling capacity and uses environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant. The units use a single exhaust hose which is less efficient because cool air is constantly being removed from the room and is replaced by outside air which has to be cooled. They have three fan speeds with four way auto swing louvers which provides enhanced air circulation throughout the room. They only have a basic mesh washable filter which does not do much to improve the room's air quality. The units use self-evaporating technology where the condensate from the air conditioner is used to cool the condenser coil which helps the efficiency and minimizes the need to empty a condensate pan. The JHS14 models have a 14,000 BTU cooling capacity and they are relatively quiet in operation with a 53 decibel sound rating.
This brand is made in China for sale on Amazon and offers three sizes of units but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The 8,000 & 10,000 BTU models are for cooling only while the 14,000 BTU model provides heating as well as cooling. They have only two fan speeds but they have oscillating louvers which do a good job of circulating the air throughout the room. They only have a standard washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. These air conditioners use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant but only use an exhaust hose which means conditioned air is constantly being removed from the room and having to be replaced by outside air which is less efficient. The units have electronic controls with a remote but do not have Wi-Fi or voice command control and the remote control does not sense the room temperature. They do not use condensate evaporation technology so they require either continuous draining of the condensate or manual dumping of the condensate bucket.
This brand is made in China for Nepo Appliance USA Inc and is available online in the USA at Walmart, Amazon, & The Home Depot but the guarantee on the units is minimal. The AP0110C units are for cooling only and have only two fan speeds with stationary louvers which does not circulate the cool air throughout the room as good as brands with oscillating louvers. The APE514H models provide heating as well as cooling and all of the units use self-evaporating technology where the condensate from the air conditioner is used to cool the condenser coil which helps the efficiency and minimizes the need to empty a condensate pan. The units only use a single hose which is less efficient as conditioned air is constantly being removed from the room and is replaced by outside air which then needs to be conditioned.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased at Walmart, Amazon, and The Home Depot as well as through the Airo Comfort online store. The AC**MWS models are available in four sizes from 8000 to 14000 BTU and have a 9 EER efficiency rating. They have three fan speeds and vertical swing louvers which do a good job of circulating the air throughout the room but they only have a standard washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. These air conditioners use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant but only use an exhaust hose which means conditioned air is constantly being removed from the room and having to be replaced by outside air which is less efficient. The units have electronic controls with a remote but do not have Wi-Fi or voice command control. They do not use condensate evaporation technology so they require either continuous draining of the condensate or manual dumping of the condensate bucket. The units are relatively quiet with a 50 decibel noise level which is roughly equivalent to the hum from a refrigerator but the guarantee on the units is not as good as other brands.
These units are made in China and sold on Amazon but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands that are available. The units use single hose design where conditioned air is constantly being removed from the room and is replaced by outside air which has to be conditioned. The OL-A010L-05CD model uses 120 volt power while the other models that they offer use 220 volt power and so they are not reviewed or recommended. The units have electronic controls with a remote but it does not sense the room temperature. The units have manually adjustable louvers which does not do as good of a job of circulating the air throughout the room and they only use a basic washable filter which does not do much to improve the air quality.
These units are made in China and sold on Amazon but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands that are available. The units use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant but use single hose design where conditioned air is constantly being removed from the room and is replaced by outside air which has to be conditioned. The brand offers three sizes of cooling only models as well as three sizes of heat pumps. They have electronic controls with a temperature sensing remote control for enhanced comfort and convenience but they only use a basic washable filter which does not do much to clean the air.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on their website or Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly but they use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote. The units have a two speed fan with manually adjusted louvers which does not circulate the air as well throughout the room. The KY-8k/07B model has a 8,000 BTU cooling capacity while the KY-10K/07B model has a 10,000 BTU capacity. The units are relatively loud when compared to other brands as they have a 56 decibel noise rating.
This brand is made in China for sale on Amazon and offers four sizes of units but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The 8,000 & 9,700 BTU models are for cooling only while the 10,000 & 11,500 BTU models provide heating as well as cooling. The cool only models only have two fan speeds while the heat/cool models have three but they all have manually operated louvers which are not as good at circulating the air throughout the room. They only have a standard washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. These air conditioners use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant but only use an exhaust hose which means conditioned air is constantly being removed from the room and having to be replaced by outside air which is less efficient. The units have electronic controls with a remote but do not have Wi-Fi or voice command control and the remote control does not sense the room temperature. The units use condensate evaporation technology which minimizes the need for manual dumping of the condensate bucket.
This brand is made in China for sale on Amazon and offers two sizes of units but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The EP24_618US_AR model has a 8000 BTU cooling capacity with a three speed fan while the ES10_113US_WHAR 9,000 BTU model only has two fan speeds. They have manually operated louvers which do not do as good of a job of circulating the air throughout the room as brands that have oscillating louvers. They only have a standard washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. These air conditioners use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant but only use an exhaust hose which means conditioned air is constantly being removed from the room and having to be replaced by outside air which is less efficient. The units have electronic controls with a remote but do not have Wi-Fi or voice command control and the remote control does not sense the room temperature. They do not use condensate evaporation technology so they require either continuous draining of the condensate or manual dumping of the condensate bucket.
These units are made in China for Factory Buys Direct but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands that are available. The units use R410a refrigerant which is not as earth friendly as brands that use R32 and they use single hose design where conditioned air is constantly being removed from the room and is replaced by outside air which has to be conditioned. They have a three speed fan for air circulation but they do not have oscillating louvers and they only use a basic washable filter that does not do much to clean the air. They do not use condensate evaporation technology so they require either continuous draining of the condensate or manual dumping of the condensate bucket.
This brand is made in China for equity Brands and is sold online through Amazon and Walmart as well as at The Home Depot. The brand uses condensate evaporation technology so that the need to empty a condensate bucket is minimized but they use a single hose which means that conditioned air is constantly being exhausted to the outside. This air must be replaced by outside air which, in turn, must be cooled and lowers the energy efficiency of the home. They have electronic controls with timer and sleep modes for energy savings but they only use standard washable filters which do not do much to improve the air quality of the room. The BPACT**WT models are cool only units that use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant and are available in four sizes from 8000 to 14000 BTU. They are relatively quiet in operation with a sound level that is roughly equivalent to the hum from a refrigerator. The BPACT**HWT models provide heat as well as cooling and are available in either 12 or 14 thousand BTU capacities but they are noisier with a sound level of 54 decibels. The brand is backed by a decent warranty that includes five years on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They offer a Wi-Fi enabled heat pump that uses state of the art inverter compressor technology.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. They use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote and sleep mode as well as a timer function. The units have manual louvers which is not as good for circulating the air throughout the room. The offer a unit for heating as well as cooling with a 16,000 BTU capacity. The units are relatively loud when compared to other brands as they have a 58 decibel noise rating.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly but they use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote and sleep mode as well as a timer function. The units have a three speed fan with auto swing louvers for better air distribution throughout the room. The CBPAC815 model is a basic cooling only unit with a 12,000 BTU capacity while the CBPAC815H model includes electric heating as well as cooling and dehumidification modes. The units are relatively loud when compared to other brands as they have a 57 decibel noise rating.
This brand is from Heat Controller which is a part of MARS. All of the units use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant and have built-in condensate removal so that the need to dump a condensate bucket is minimized. They have auto swing louvers for improved air circulation throughout the room but only a standard mesh washable filter which does not do much to improve the air quality in the room. The units use only a single hose which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. The units have a 52 decibel sound rating which is above a refrigerator hum but less than normal conversation and efficiencies of 9 EER. The PSH-141D model is a heat pump with a 9.89 EER efficiency and a sound rating of 53.5 decibels. The G series units are Wi-Fi enabled and can be controlled from a smart phone. The warranty for the brand is minimal when compared to other brands.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's website or on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly but the units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. The units have an auto clean function so that, when the compressor shuts off, the fan will continue to run in order to dry the condensate from the cooling coil to prevent the growth of mold. The brand uses self evaporating technology to minimize the need to dump a condensate bucket. The A019K models are available with either an 8,500 or 10,000 BTU cooling capacity while the A019K model has a 12,000 BTU capacity. They have a three speed fan with auto swing louvers or better air circulation throughout the room and digital controls with a remote for convenience but they are not Wi-Fi enabled for voice or smartphone control.
This brand offers units for heating and cooling and they use condensate evaporating technology to minimize the need for dumping a condensate bucket. They have refrigerant leak detection to protect the compressor in case of loss of refrigerant. The CH-STLS-14AC models are heat pumps with an 8.9 EER efficiency and state of the art inverter compressor technology. They use a unique hose inside of a hose design so that you get the efficiency of a two hose system with only one hose connection. They are pretty quiet with a noise level of 47.2 decibels which is less than the hum from a refrigerator and the brand is backed by a very good warranty. The units can be purchased through their Amazon store.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but the warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. The A5412-8k-CS model has an 8,000 BTU cooling capacity and a two speed fan with oscillating louvers which is better for distributing the air throughout the room but they do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping a condensate bucket. The A5406-10K-CH model has a three speed fan with a 10,000 BTU cooling capacity while the A4212-12K has a 12,000 BTU cooling capacity. The A4212-12K model uses self evaporating technology for enhanced efficiency and to minimize the need to dump a condensate bucket. The A4212-14K model has a 14,000 BTU cooling capacity and a 45 decibel noise rating.
This brand is made in China by Midea and is available online from the Danby Store. All of the units use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant and have electronic controls with a temperature sensing remote control. They only have basic mesh washable filters which do not do much to clean the air and their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The DPA058B6WDB models has three fan speeds with auto swing louvers for good air circulation throughout the room but they use a single hose which is not as energy efficient. The DPA120B91BDB-6 model has a state of the art inverter compressor and uses dual hoses for increased efficiency that delivers a 12.3 EER rating. They are Wi-Fi enabled and can be controlled through Alexa voice commands. The DPA100HE5BDB-6 model is a heat pump with a 7.9 EER efficiency and a turbo mode for quick heating or cooling.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's website or on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly and the units are Wi-Fi enabled for control through the Della+ smartphone app or with voice commands from Alexa and Google. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. The OPAC models are available in two sizes (8,000 or 10,000 BTU) and they have a two speed fan but they are somewhat boxy looking and louder than the 048-APACI-10 model. The 048-APACI-10 model features a state of the art inverter compressor which is quieter and more efficient. The unit has a three speed fan with an oscillating louver for better air circulation throughout the room and a 14,000 BTU cooling capacity.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's website or on Amazon but the warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The Pinguino PACEX390UVCARE model features a built-in UV-C light to kill viruses and a three speed fan with swing louvers which provides better air distribution throughout the room. They have a 14000 BTU rating but use a single hose which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. The units have a 53 decibel noise rating which is about twice as loud as the hum from a refrigerator.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly and the units have electronic controls with a remote but the remote does not sense the room temperature. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. The units do not use self evaporating condensate technology or have a condensate drain so they require regular dumping of a condensate bucket. They are available in five sizes from 7,000 to 15,000 BTU but they are rather loud when compared to other brands.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly and the units have electronic controls with a remote but the remote does not sense the room temperature. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. The units use self evaporating condensate technology which uses the condensate to lower the coil temperatures which makes them more efficient and minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket. The PAC-M01 model has a 14,000 BTU cooling capacity while the PAC-M02 model has a 12,000 BTU capacity.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but the warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is more environmentally friendly than brands that use R410a. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. The HDPAC-08-A1 model uses self evaporating technology which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket. The units have a three speed fan with oscillating louvers which does a good job of circulating the air throughout the room. The units are pretty quiet with a 52 decibel noise rating on high speed which is much less than the level from normal adult conversation.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but the warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They offer 8,000 and 10,000 BTU models but they do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping a condensate bucket. The units have manually adjusted louvers which does not do as good of a job of circulating the air throughout the room and they are rather loud in operation with a noise rating of 65 decibels which is above the level of normal adult conversation.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's website, Walmart, or on Amazon but the warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The TwinCool air conditioners use two-in-one hose technology and state of the art inverter compressors for more efficient operation. They have swing louvers for better air distribution throughout the room and a temperature sensing remote control for enhanced comfort. The units have time and sleep modes for energy savings and they use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant but only have a basic washable filter which does not do much to improve the air quality in the room. They are pretty quiet with a noise rating that is below the hum of a refrigerator and have an 8.9 EER efficiency rating with a 12000 BTU cooling capacity.
This brand is made in China by TCL DeLonghi and is available online but their guarantee is minimal when compared to other brands. The PACMW8KCA units are available as cool only or heat/cool models and are Wi-Fi enabled where they can be controlled by voice commands from Alexa or Google Assistant. They have a temperature sensing remote control with sleep, timer, and a smart mode where the unit will automatically switch between heat and cool to maximize your comfort. They only have a two speed fan but they have swing louvers for better air circulation throughout the room. The units use R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly but they only use a single hose which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. With a noise rating of 51 decibels, they are pretty quite in operation on low speed and they use self-evaporating technology which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket. They only have a basic washable filter which does not do much to improve the air quality in the room.
This brand is made in China and is available online through their Amazon store and they are backed by a pretty good guarantee. They only use a single hose which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. With a noise rating of 52 decibels, they are pretty quiet in operation on low speed and they use self-evaporating technology which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket. They only have a basic washable filter which does not do much to improve the air quality in the room. The EAPC models are for cooling only and are available in three sizes while the EAPE14RD1 includes supplemental electric heat and has a 14,000 BTU cooling capacity.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but the warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They offer 8,000 and 10,000 BTU models but they do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping a condensate bucket. The units have manually adjusted louvers which does not do as good of a job of circulating the air throughout the room. They have electronic controls with a remote but it does not sense the room temperature.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but the warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They offer only one size (8,000 BTU) which will not be sufficient for all room sizes. They do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping of a condensate bucket. The units have manually adjusted louvers which does not do as good of a job of circulating the air throughout the room. They have electronic controls with a remote but it does not sense the room temperature.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but the warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping of a condensate bucket. The units have manually adjusted louvers which does not do as good of a job of circulating the air throughout the room. They have electronic controls with a remote but it does not sense the room temperature.
These units are made in Canada by Hisense for sale on Amazon Canada but their guarantee on the compressor is not very good when compared to the other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They only offer one model which has a 10,000 BTU cooling capacity which will not be adequate for all sizes of rooms. The unit is Wi-Fi enabled for control through the ConnectLife app and it also has a remote control but the remote does not sense the room temperature.
This brand is a part of Rheem Manufacturing which is a subsidiary of Paloma Group. The units are made in Mexico and sold in the USA through various online stores. The ZoneAire units have an intake as well as an exhaust hose to improve efficiency and provide quicker cooling of the room. The units are available in either cool only or heat pumps and are Wi-Fi enabled and work with voice commands from Alexa or Google Assistant. They have a three speed fan with swing louvers for good air circulation throughout the room and use self evaporating technology to minimize the need to empty a condensate bucket. The units use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant and are backed by a pretty good warranty. The ZoneAire Compact units are for cooling only and their "snap-n-store" exhaust hose storage is very convenient as it allows you to quickly store the hose with the unit when it is not in use. They use only a single hose which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency.
This brand is made by Electrolux and is available online in North America as well as at many retail outlets but their guarantee is only minimal when compared to the other brands. The units can be purchased at various retailers such as The Home Depot and Best Buy. The FHPC102AC1 models are cool only units with a three speed fan and auto swing louvers for good air circulation throughout the room. They have sleep and dry modes as well as a built in air ionizer to improve the room's air quality and are quiet with a noise rating of 49 decibels which is roughly equivalent to the hum from a refrigerator. The FHPW122AC1 models are for cooling only while the FHPH142AC1 models are heat pumps for year round comfort. They have built-in Wi-Fi and voice command support with a higher 7.2 EER efficiency rating. The units use a single hose which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency.
This brand is made/sold in Mexico and can be purchased online through various web stores in the country. They are only available in one size but feature self evaporation technology for condensate removal which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket. The units have a three speed fan and auto swing louvers for good air circulation throughout the room but they only have a basic washable filter which does not do much to improve the air quality. They have coated coils that resist corrosion and the units are backed by a pretty good guarantee. The units use R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as those that use R32.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the units is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They only offer one model which has an 8,000 BTU cooling capacity which will not be adequate for all sizes of rooms. It only has a two speed fan and manual louvers which does not do as good of a job of circulating the air throughout the room as brands with oscillating louvers. It has electronic controls with a remote but the remote does not sense the room temperature.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's website or on Amazon but the warranty on the units is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly but the units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. The A029A model has an 8,000 BTU cooling capacity while the 10000BTU-2024 model has a 10,000 BTU capacity and the CP1 model has a 14,000 BTU cooling capacity.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased online through Amazon and they are backed by a pretty good guarantee. The CoolPrime 10000 units have two separate hoses and self evaporating condensate technology for more efficient operating. They have digital controls with a remote but the remote does not sense the room temperature. They use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant and have state of the art inverter compressors. The units are pretty quiet when operating with a noise rating that is less than the noise from a moderate rainfall but they are not Wi-Fi enabled and cannot respond to voice commands.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the units is not very good when compared to other brands. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. The ES10113US model has an 8,000 BTU cooling capacity with electronic controls and a remote.
This brand is made in China and are sold online. All of their units use a single hose which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. They use self evaporating technology to minimize the need to empty a condensate bucket but they only have a basic washable filter which does not do much to improve the air quality in the room. The units have auto swing louvers for improved air circulation throughout the room but most of them use R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as R32. The QPWA models are for cooling only, have three fan speeds, and are Wi-Fi enabled to work with their app. They have a 7.7 EER efficiency and a noise rating of 55 decibels. The QPCA models are basically the same as the QPWA models except they do not have Wi-Fi capability. The QPFA units are for cooling only but use more earth friendly R32 refrigerant. They only have a two speed fan but are quieter with a noise rating equivalent to the hum from a refrigerator and are less efficient with a 6.1 EER efficiency. The QPSA units have a 7.6 EER efficiency and provide heating as well as cooling but they use R410a refrigerant.
This brand is made in China and is sold at retailers such as Walmart & Lowe's but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The CR1W models are basic single hose air conditioners with only a two speed fan that use R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as R32. The CW1W units are for cooling only but have a three speed fan with auto swing louvers for better air circulation throughout the room. They use more earth friendly R32 refrigerant and are Wi-Fi enabled to work with their ConnectLife app as well as voice commands from Alexa & Google assistant. The TW1GD models are cool only units that use dual hoses and have state of the art inverter compressors for added efficiency while the HW1GD units are for heating as well as cooling. They use auto evaporation technology so they minimize the need to empty a condensate bucket.
This brand name is licensed to Airtek International Corp. which is a subsidiary of JMATEK Ltd and the units are available in the USA & Canada through Walmart, Amazon, and other retailers. The MN4HFS9 heat pump model uses a single hose which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. They have three speed fans but they use basic washable filters which do not do much to improve the room's air quality. The units are pretty quiet with a noise rating that is just a little below the hum from a refrigerator but their guarantee is minimal when compared to other brands. They use auto evaporation technology so they minimize the need to empty a condensate bucket when they are operating inn the cooling mode. The MN4CFSBBO models are basic single hose cooling only models with a 14,000 BTU cooling capacity while the HW4CEDVWWO model uses two hoses and is Wi-Fi enabled and compatible with Alexa voice commands. The Contempo HJOCESWK7 model has modern styling while the MOO8CESWB6 has a more traditional boxy look and feel to it.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's website or on Amazon but the warranty on the units is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly but the units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They use self-evaporating technology which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket and they are available in three sizes (9,500, 12,000, or 14,000 BTU).
These air conditioners are made in China and are sold exclusively through Best Buy but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The NS-AC**PWH1 models are available in three sizes and have a 7.5 EER efficiency rating. They have electronic controls with a temperature sensing remote control for enhanced comfort as well as a three speed fan but they only use basic washable filters which do not do much to clean the room's air. They use a single hose which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote but the remote does not sense the room temperature. They have a three speed fan with auto swing louvers for better air distribution throughout the room. The units are available in four sizes from 8,500 to 13,000 BTU but they are rather loud when compared to some of the other brands that are available.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote and sleep mode as well as a timer function. The A5406 model has an 8,000 BTU cooling capacity and a three speed fan to distribute the air while the A4211 model has a 10,000 BTU capacity and a two speed fan. Both of those models are rather boxy looking while the A4212 has a much more modern design with a 12,000 BTU cooling capacity.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly and they use self evaporating technology so that the need to dump a condensate bucket is minimized. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote and sleep mode as well as a timer function. The KMCEC1AC models are available with either 12,000 or 14,000 BTU cooling capacities and have a three speed fan with auto swing louvers for better air distribution throughout the room.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but the warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping of a condensate bucket. The units have swing louvers which does a better job of circulating the air throughout the room. They have electronic controls with a remote but it does not sense the room temperature. The PI-FP10347 model is a basic cool only unit while the PI-FP10116 model is for heating as well as cooling and it is Wi-Fi enabled for control through the SmartLife app or with voice commands from Alexa.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but their warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping of a condensate bucket. The units have swing louvers which does a better job of circulating the air throughout the room. They have electronic controls with a remote but it does not sense the room temperature. The PHO_0XHW model is a basic cool only unit with an 8,000 BTU cooling capacity while the UP14 model has a 14,000 BTU cooling capacity. The units are pretty quiet with noise levels that are equivalent to a moderate rainfall.
This brand features single hose units which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. They only use standard washable filters which do not do much to improve the room's air quality. The units are available in the USA through Best Buy, The Home Depot, & Lowes as well as online through the LG website and Amazon store but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The WSR models are basic air conditioners with a 6.51 EER efficiency and a noise rating that is equivalent to the hum from a refrigerator. The BSSM models are for cooling only while the BHSM units provide heating & cooling. They feature two speed fans with auto swing louvers for better air distribution throughout the room and can be controlled through Alexa & Google Assistant voice commands. The IVSM & FVSM models use state of the art inverter compressors and have four speed fans. They are very quiet with a 44 decibel noise rating which is about half as loud as a refrigerator. The GSSM models are smart Wi-Fi enabled air conditioners but they only have a two speed fan and use standard compressor technology.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased online through Amazon. The LMDUAL44 units have two separate hoses and self evaporating condensate technology for more efficient operating. They have digital controls with a remote but the remote does not sense the room temperature. They use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant and have state of the art inverter compressors. The units are rather loud compared to some of the other models that are available. They are not Wi-Fi enabled and cannot respond to voice commands.
This brand is made in China and is available online through Amazon as well as at Lowe's stores but the guarantee on the units is minimal when compared to other brands. The units use self evaporating technology which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket and they have environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant. They have a three speed fan with auto swing louvers for good air circulation throughout the room but use a standard washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. The DUO models feature hose in hose technology where you get the efficiency of two hose operation combined with the ease of single hose installation. They use state of the art inverter compressors and are Wi-Fi enabled to respond to Alexa & Google assistant voice commands or to be controlled through their own Midea Air app. They are very quiet with a 42 decibel noise rating which is almost as quiet as a library. The cool only units have an 8.9 EER efficiency while the heat & cool units have a 10.8 efficiency. The SmartCool models are basic single hose air conditioners that have a temperature sensing remote control and a sleep mode for energy savings. They can be controlled through the MSmartHome app or with Alexa and Google voice commands.
This brand is made in China and is available online through Amazon as well as their website but the guarantee on the units is minimal when compared to other brands. The units use self evaporating technology which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket and they have environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant. They have a three speed fan with auto swing louvers for good air circulation throughout the room but use a standard washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. They have a sleep mode for energy savings but use a single hose design which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. The units are pretty quiet during operation with a noise rating of 55 decibels which is about one half the level of normal adult conversation. The KWH03 models are for cooling only while the AC-14100H units are for heating and cooling.
These air conditioners are made in China and use self evaporating technology which uses the condensate to cool the coil which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket. They use a single hose design which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. The OBZ-09NPH model has manually set louvers, a 10.57 EER efficiency, and a noise rating of 55 decibels while the OBZ-12NPF units feature auto swing louvers for better air circulation throughout the room. They have an 8.9 EER efficiency and are louder with a 57.5 decibel noise rating which is about the level of normal adult conversation. The OBZ-14NPF model has a 14,000 BTU cooling capacity with a 55 decibel noise rating. The guarantee on the brand is minimal when compared to other brands and they use R410a refrigerant which is not as good for the planet as R32.
The DolceClima units are made in Italy and use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant. They have three speed fans with auto swing louvers for good air circulation throughout the room but use basic washable filters which do not do much to clean the air. They use single hose technology which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. They have automatic condensate disposal which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket but their guarantee is only about average when compared to other brands. The Fresco series offers units that are Wi-Fi enabled and have a 9.5 EER efficiency but they are rather loud with a noise rating of 52 decibels. The Air Pro series offers heat pumps with a higher 9.9 EER efficiency but they do not have Wi-Fi capability and the Compact series offers basic cool only units with an 8.47 EER efficiency.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but their warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping of a condensate bucket. They have electronic controls with a remote but it does not sense the room temperature. The OL-A010G-05CD model is Wi-Fi enabled for control through the SmartLife app as well as with voice commands from Alexa. The units are rather loud compared to other brands but their noise rating is still less than the level of normal adult conversation.
This brand is made in China by Midea and is sold through Menards home improvement stores. They use self evaporating condensate technology so that you do not have to dump a bucket of water but the warranty (especially on the compressor) is not very good. The units use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant but only a single hose which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. They have sleep and energy saver modes but only use a basic washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. The PAP**R1BWT models are basic single hose cooling only units while the PAP14H1BWT models are for heating as well as cooling and include a temperature sensing remote control for increased comfort and convenience.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but their warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping of a condensate bucket. They have electronic controls with a remote but it does not sense the room temperature. The PHO_109YX78C model has a 12,000 BTU cooling capacity at a 53 decibel noise level which is much less than the noise level from adult conversation.
This brand is made in China and is imported by Bigwall Enterprises Inc. They are available in many large retail stores and have electronic controls with a temperature sensing remote control for enhanced comfort. They use self evaporating condensate technology so that you do not have to dump a bucket of water but the warranty (especially on the compressor) is not very good. The units use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant. They have sleep and energy saver modes but only use a basic washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. The 2PORT models feature a three speed fan with auto swing louvers for better air circulation throughout the room and an 8.9 EER efficiency rating but they only have a single hose which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. The units have a noise rating of 53 decibels which is about double the noise produced by a standard refrigerator. The 1PORTVP12000 model is a dual hose heat pump that is Wi-Fi enabled and can respond to voice commands from Alexa and Google. They use hose-in-hose technology to get the efficiency of a two hose unit with the convenience of only installing a single hose.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but their warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping of a condensate bucket. They have electronic controls with a remote but it does not sense the room temperature. The PE0701X models are available in either 8,000 or 10,000 BTU capacity at a 54 decibel noise level which is much less than the noise level from adult conversation.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but their warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping of a condensate bucket. They have electronic controls with a remote but it does not sense the room temperature. They are available in either 8,000 or 10,000 BTU capacity.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly but they use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote. The units have manually adjusted louvers which does not circulate the air throughout the room as well as brands with oscillating louvers. The YS-8k model has a 8,000 BTU cooling capacity while the YS-10K model has a 10,000 BTU capacity. The units are relatively loud when compared to other brands as they have a 56 decibel noise rating.
This brand is made in China and is sold online through Walmart and Amazon but their guarantee is not very good when compared to other brands. The units feature self evaporating technology which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket but they use a single hose so conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. They have auto swing louvers for better air circulation throughout the room but only use a basic washable filter that does not do much to clean the air or keep the coils of the unit clean. They have sleep and timer modes for energy savings but they use R410a refrigerant which is not as planet friendly as brands that use R32. The RACP models are available in three sizes from 8,000 to 12,000 BTU cooling capacity.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly but they use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote but the remote does not sense the room temperature. The units have a three speed fan with oscillating louvers which provides enhanced air circulation throughout the room. The units are rather loud compared to other brands that are available.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly but they use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote. The units have manually adjusted louvers which does not circulate the air throughout the room as well as brands with oscillating louvers. The FBKTQ001WH model has a 8,000 BTU cooling capacity and is relatively quiet operating with a 52 decibel noise rating which is much less than the level from normal adult conversation.
This brand is made in China by Midea and offers air conditioners that are sold online but the warranty is minimal when compared to other brands. They offer three sizes of cool only models and one heat pump models but they use R410a refrigerant which is not as good for the planet. The units use a standard washable filter which does not actually do much to clean the air, and they have manual louvers which is not as good for circulating the air throughout the room. They use self evaporating condensate technology so that you do not have to dump a bucket of water but they use single hose technology which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency.
This brand is made in China for Pyle USA and is sold through their website as well as on Amazon. They feature a three speed fan with auto swing louvers for good air circulation throughout the room but use only a basic washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. They use single hose technology which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. The units require manually dumping a condensate bucket and the unit will shut off if the bucket gets full. The SLPAC models are for cooling only and are available in two sizes while the SLACHT units are for heating and cooling.
This brand is made in China and is available online through their website or on Amazon but their guarantee is minimal when compared to other brands. The SPF1 is a basic air conditioner using single hose technology which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. The units use R410a refrigerant which is not as earth friendly as R32 and they are relatively noisy with a 55 decibel rating. They have a two speed fan with auto swing louvers for good circulation of air throughout the room but only use a basic washable filter which does not do much to clean the air.
The PMX models are available as cool only or heat pumps but they use R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as R32. They have a temperature sensing remote control and a turbo mode for enhanced comfort as well as a sleep mode for energy savings. They have a three speed fan but they use a single hose which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. Their warranty is minimal when compared to other brands.
This brand is made in China and offers cool only or heat pump models that use earth friendly R32 refrigerant. They have three speed fans with auto swing louvers for good air circulation throughout the room but use only a basic washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. They use single hose technology which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. They use self evaporating technology which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket and they have a temperature sensing remote control for enhanced comfort. The warranty on the units is not very good when compared to other brands.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but their warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping of a condensate bucket. They have electronic controls with a remote but it does not sense the room temperature.
This brand is made in China and is available online through their website but their guarantee is minimal when compared to other brands. The TT-AC004 air conditioner has a 10000 BTU cooling capacity and features a three speed fan with auto swing louvers for good air circulation throughout the room. They have a sleep mode and a timer for energy savings but only use a basic washable air filter which does not do much to clean the air. The units require manually draining the condensate and use single hose technology which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but their warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping of a condensate bucket. They have electronic controls with a remote but it does not sense the room temperature. The PAC-WHT models are available in either 8,000 or 10,000 BTU capacity at a 50 decibel noise level which is equivalent to a moderate rainfall.
This brand is made in China and is available online through their website as well as at Walmart stores. The brand features units that are Wi-Fi enabled and can be controlled through Alexa & Google Assistant voice commands. They have sleep and timer modes for energy savings but feature basic washable filters which do not do much to clean the air. The units use earth friendly R32 refrigerant but their guarantee is minimal when compared to other brands. The R-Series W5P93 air conditioner has a 5000 BTU cooling capacity while the N-Series offers units with 8 or 10 thousand BTU capacities. The N-Series also offers a model for heating as well as cooling but it is only available in a 10000 BTU size.
This brand is made in China by Midea and is sold at The Home Depot in the USA by Midea America but their warranty is minimal when compared to other brands. The RAC-PD****CRU models are for cooling only and use R410a refrigerant while the RAC-PT****HVWRU models are for heating & cooling and use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant. The units have a three speed fan with auto swing louvers for improved air circulation throughout the room. They are Wi-Fi enabled and can be controlled through their app or with Alexa & Google assistant voice commands. The RAC-PT****HVWRU models use hose in hose technology which gives the efficiency of a two hose unit with the easy installation of a single hose. They use state of the art inverter compressors which are quieter and they have a 12.3 EER efficiency rating.
This brand is made in China by Gree Electrical Appliances and is available through discount retailers in the USA but their warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The units are for cooling only and have three fan speeds but manually adjusted louvers which is not as good for air circulation throughout the room. They use condensate evaporation technology which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket but they only use a basic washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. They have timer and sleep modes for energy savings but only use single hose technology which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. The units are pretty quiet with a noise rating that is roughly equivalent to the hum from a refrigerator. The Aovia models are rather boxy looking while the Shiny models have a more modern look and feel to them and the Aomi models feature Wi-Fi for control via a smartphone or voice commands from Alexa or Google. All of the units use earth friendly R32 refrigerant.
This brand is made in China by Katmai Technology Limited and can be purchased through the manufacturer's Amazon store but their warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is more environmentally friendly than brands that use R410a. The units use a single hose which is not as energy efficient because conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They do not use self evaporating technology and so require periodic dumping of a condensate bucket. The GLP06AC model features a two speed fan but manually operated louvers which does not do as good of a job of distributing the air throughout the room. It has electronic controls with a temperature sensing remote control for increased comfort. The GL10KV model has a 14,000 BTU cooling capacity and uses state of the art inverter compressor technology which is quieter and more efficient than standard compressors. It is Wi-Fi enabled for control through a smartphone or with voice commands from Google and Alexa. The GLP10AC-HU model provides heating as well as cooling and includes a UV-C light to purify the air and improve the room's air quality.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly but they use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote and sleep mode as well as a timer function. The units use self evaporating technology to minimize the need to dump a condensate bucket. The UPF1-08C model is a basic 8,000 BTU cooling only model with a two speed fan while the UPF1-12H has a 12,000 BTU capacity and includes electric heating as well as cooling and dehumidification modes. The UPF1-12H model has a three speed fan with oscillating louvers for enhanced air circulation throughout the room.
This brand is made in China and is available through their website or Amazon but their warranty on the compressor is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand offers either 12,000 or 14,000 BTU units that are for cooling only. They have three fan speeds with oscillating louvers for enhanced air circulation throughout the room but they only use a basic washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. They have timer and sleep modes for energy savings but only use single hose technology which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. The units have a noise rating that is roughly equivalent to the sound of a moderate rainfall. The units use earth friendly R32 refrigerant.
This brand is made in China and is available through their website or Amazon store but their warranty is not very good when compared to other brands. The units are for cooling only and have two fan speeds but manually adjusted louvers which is not as good for air circulation throughout the room. They only use a basic washable filter which does not do much to clean the air. They only use single hose technology which means that conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. The units are pretty quiet with a noise rating that is roughly equivalent to a moderate rainfall. The units use R410a refrigerant which is not as earth friendly as brands that use R32 refrigerant.
This brand name is licensed to XLS Products and the units are made in China. They can be purchased online through their website or on Amazon but their guarantee is minimal when compared to other brands. All of their units use single hose technology which means conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned which results in lower overall efficiency. They use self evaporating technology which minimizes the need to dump a condensate bucket but they only use a basic washable filter which does not do much to improve the room's air quality. All of their units use R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. The WHAP**1BWC models are for cooling only and are available in three sizes from 5500 to 8000 BTU while the WHAP13HBWC is for heating as well as cooling with a 8000 BTU capacity.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased at various discount and home improvement stores as well as online through Amazon. The units have two separate hoses and self evaporating condensate technology for more efficient operating. They have digital controls, a carbon air filter to capture odors for improved indoor air quality, and they use environmentally friendly R32 refrigerant. The ARC-14S model is for cooling only while the ARC-14SH unit is for heating as well as cooling. The units are pretty quiet when operating with a noise rating that is less than normal adult conversation but they are not Wi-Fi enabled and cannot respond to voice commands.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased through their website or on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is environmentally friendly but they use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote and sleep mode as well as a timer function. The units use self evaporating technology to minimize the need to dump a condensate bucket. The OX-14KH model is a basic 14,000 BTU heat pump while the OX-14KHW is W-Fi enabled for control through smartphone app or with voice commands from Google and Alexa. The units have a three speed fan with oscillating louvers for enhanced air circulation throughout the room.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. They use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote and sleep mode as well as a timer function but the remote does not sense the room temperature. The units do not use self evaporating technology and so periodic dumping of a condensate bucket is required. The AC005 model is available in either 8,000 or 10,000 BTU capacities.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R32 refrigerant which is more environmentally friendly than brands that use R410a. They use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote and sleep mode as well as a timer function but the remote does not sense the room temperature. The units do not use self evaporating technology and so periodic dumping of a condensate bucket is required. They are available in either 8,000 or 10,000 BTU capacities and are pretty quiet when operating with a noise level that is much less than that of moderate rainfall.
This brand is made in China and can be purchased on Amazon but the warranty on the compressor which is the heart of any air conditioner is not very good when compared to other brands. The brand uses R410a refrigerant which is not as environmentally friendly as brands that use R32. They use a single hose which is not as energy efficient as conditioned air from the room is constantly being exhausted to the outside and has to be replaced and conditioned. They use a basic washable filter which does not do much to keep the cooling coil clean or to improve the air quality in the home. They have electronic controls with a remote and sleep mode as well as a timer function but the remote does not sense the room temperature. The units do not use self evaporating technology and so periodic dumping of a condensate bucket is required. They only offer one size (10,000 BTU) of unit and it will not be sufficient for all sizes of rooms.
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