16 best portable air conditioners passed our test 2024

HANDY AND PORTABLE: The Serene Life Portable Air Conditioner System features a lightweight, handy, sleek body design intended to be used in the bedroom, living room, or garage at home or office. It features rolling wheels for easy portability.Controller type:Remote Control

BUILT-IN DEHUMIDIFIER: you don’t only get the cooling effect of the portable AC but also helps reduce humidity levels, a huge financial and space saving!

4 OPERATING MODES: The compact floor AC indoor cooler conditioning unit features a simple electric plug in operation and has 4 modes - cooling, heating, dehumidifier, and fan. Also features automatic swing mode w/ moving wind vent for maximum air circulation

REMOTE CONTROL: Features a digital touch button control panel which includes the power, mode, timer, temperature, and fan speed settings. Other functions such as unit selector (°C/°F), sleep key can be adjusted using the included remote control

GREAT FOR ALL YEAR ROUND: With 10, 000 BTU (ASHRAE) / 6,000 BTU (SACC) cooling power and 9, 000 BTU Heating power, this is the best option to save space and money. The cold air can cover a room up to 350+ sq. ft. , Air flow is rated at 290 m3/hr., moisture removal/dehumidifier at 15 liters/hr. w/ an operating noise level of only 52-56 dBa

FOLLOW ME FUNCTION - The easy to use remote control includes a FOLLOW ME function, which allows the remote to act as a thermostat allowing for more precise temperature control. Top-mounted LED display with 24-hour timer.

QUIET & POWERFUL - Our 5,000 BTU SACC/CEC (8,500 BTU ASHRAE) compact air conditioner (16.5 x 12.2 x 27.6 in.) will keep you cool and comfortable all summer. An adjustable fan speed cools the air to 64°F at the coolest setting. Sleep mode makes it extra quiet while you rest.

PERFECT FOR SMALL ROOMS - This floor-standing portable AC unit provides steady, fast, effective cooling for rooms up to 150 sq. ft. It’s the ideal small air conditioner for dorms, apartments, cabins, campers, offices, bedrooms, or living rooms.

SIMPLE & QUICK TO INSTALL – Just wheel this portable air conditioner into any room with a double hung or sliding window. Attach the included hose (4’ 11”) & window adapter, & plug it in to an outlet! At the end of the season, just unhook & store.

3-in-1 FUNCTIONALITY - Combines 3 energy efficient functions for all of your cooling & ventilation needs with cool, fan, & dehumidifying modes all in one machine. Bucket-less, self-evaporating operation makes your living space cool, clean and dry

10, 000 BTU COOLING POWER: With 920W rated power and 10, 000 BTU (ASHRAE) / 6,000 BTU (SACC) cooling power, the cold air can cover a room up to 300 sq ft! Air flow is rated at 360 m3/hr, moisture removal/dehumidifier at 1. 2 liters/hr w/ an operating noise level of only 57 dBa

3 OPERATING MODES: The ac unit portable room air conditioner features a simple electric plug-in operation and has 3 modes - cooling, dehumidifier, and fan. Also features automatic swing mode w/ moving wind vent for maximum air circulation

BUILT-IN DEHUMIDIFIER: you don’t only get the cooling effect of the portable AC but also helps reduce humidity levels, a huge financial and space saving!

REMOTE CONTROL: This stand up air conditioner portable AC unit features push-button control panel w/ led display & comes w/ a remote control so you can easily adjust the mode, time, temperature & fan speed & select the temperature unit (°C / °F)

FREE STANDING DESIGN: The portable air conditioning unit features a free-standing design w/ modern style, sleek body housing & can be used in any bedroom, living room or garage at home or office. Also has rolling wheels & includes window mount kit

Power Source Type: Corded Electric

【EASY-TO-INSTALL】- Move your portable air conditioner to the preferred cooling aera, connect the included hose and window kit adapter, adjust the louver at the air outlet, and then open the unit to start cooling. No extra tools are needed for assembly, installation instructions are simple and can be completed by anyone.

【3-IN-1 FUNCTIONALITY】- Our portable air conditioner is equipped with 3 modes to choose from-Dehumidify,Cool and fan.Air conditioner cools your room, 24L/day dry capacity and 2-speed fan satisfies your needs. It’s the ideal portable air conditioner for apartments, dorms, cabins, campers, offices, bedrooms, or living rooms.

【EASY-TO-OPERATE】- The Portable air conditioner unit features an easy-to-read LED display and a convenient remote control for you to set time, temperature and mode easily. Four castor wheels make it easy to move from room to room. It’s an ideal choice for you to choose ZAFRO portable air conditioner in this summer. 

【QUIET & POWERFUL】- Our portable air conditioner (11.81×11.81×27.56inches) will keep you cool and comfortable this summer. Cools to 450 square feet space (ambient temperature and humidity may influence optimal performance). In addition, the output with quiet 51dB in low-speed mode ensures no interference at night

【EASY TO CLEAN】- Turn it off and unplug the power cord and remove the filter mesh ,then let the water flow through the filter in the opposite direction to the air flow. Set aside to allow the filter to dry completely before reinstalling.

【BEST SLEEP COMPANION】When you want to adjust it while lying in bed, just point the remote control at the Settings controller.The 7 hour timer will keep you cool all night long.If you want to fall asleep cool, it's a good choice.

【CHILD LOCK】- A practical protection feature to prevent children from casually touching the button.When the button lights up, it means it is locked.

AWARD-WINNING: Good Housekeeping's 2022 "BEST OVERALL PORTABLE AIR CONDITIONER Provides powerful cooling over large areas"

POWERFUL & QUIET: 14,000 BTU (ASHRAE) / 9,500 BTU (SACC) cooling capacity; Noise level (dBA): <56

ADVANCED SELF-EVAPORATION: Dual hose operation; Cools up to a 500 square foot space (ambient temperature and humidity may influence optimum performance); Patented auto drain function fully exhausts all condensate automatically in most environments; Dehumidifying capacity: 71 pints per day; Air Flow (at high speed): 430 m3/h / 253 CFM; 3 fan speeds

MULTI-FUNCTIONAL & ENERGY SAVING: Three operational modes: Cool, Dehumidify, and Fan; Full thermostatic control (61°F – 89°F); Maximum power consumption: 1300 W / 11.6 A; Power supply: 115 V / 60Hz / 1 Phase; Eco-friendly CFC free Green R-32 refrigerant

EASY TO SETUP & PORTABLE: Extendable exhaust hose (up to 60″) 5.9" diameter; Window kit dimension: 6.5″ W x 20″ L (minimum), 46″ (maximum); Unit dimensions: 19″ W x 16″ D x 35.5″ H; Activated carbon air filter and washable pre-filter

Portable AC: Take this personal air conditioner (16.5" x 11.7" x 27.9") into any room of your choice. Stay cool in the hot summer months and sleep well with this BLACK+DECKER ac unit for bedroom.Controller type:Remote Control

3-in-1: Our 14000 btu portable air conditioner includes a dehumidifier & fan. This portable air conditioner (62.4 lbs.) has a convenient remote control & top mounted control panel with LED display.

Impressive Features: Set the temperature just right with this ac portable air conditioner. Our ac unit portable also has a slide-out washable filter, auto water evaporation, & 24-hour timer.

Easy Mobility: With casters on the bottom & side handles on this small air conditioner, this air cooler & portable ac 14000 btu portable air conditioner can be moved from room to room without hassle.

Installation Kit: When it comes to fans that blow cold air, this indoor ac unit includes an easy-to-install window kit. A large, vented airflow outlet ushers in cool air bypassing window installation.

Product Application : Heatorcool

【3-In-1 FUNCTIONALITY】ZAFRO air conditioner combines three energy-saving functions with COOL, DRY and FUN modes to meet all your refrigeration and ventilation needs. You can not only get the refrigeration effect of portable air conditioner, but also help reduce humidity and act as a purifier. It can release fresh air and collect moisture, providing you with a healthy and comfortable environment.

【8,000 BTU COOLING POWER】ZAFRO 8,500 BTU compact air conditioner (13.39 x 11.81 x 27.32 inches) is suitable for any corner and provides stable, fast and effective cooling for rooms up to 250 square feet. Sleep mode allows you to be extra quiet during rest. The portable ac is ideal for dormitories, apartments, campers, offices, living rooms or bedroom.

【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 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-86°F and has 3 modes to choose.

【WASHABLE AIR FILTER】The portable ac unit has a removable and washable double-layer filter to protect you and your family from dust, pet dander and hair. We highly recommend you clean the air filter every two week of operation to get the best performance. Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure its conditioning efficiency and help prevent air quality problems.

【EASY TO INSTALL & MOVE】Just roll this portable air conditioner with wheels into any room with a double hung or sliding window. Attach the included hose & window adapter, plug it into an outlet. Move the free standing air conditioner from room-to-room with four easy mobility caster wheels. Perfect for single room cooling including bedroom, apartment, college dorm room, garage and more.

【Sleep Mode & Low Noise】The output of our portable air conditioner with quiet 54dB in low-speed mode ensures no interference at night. And the sleep mode of our portable air conditioner allows you to be extra quiet during rest.

【Eco-Friendly & Energy Saving】The Evaporative coolers of our portable ac features no Freon and harmful refrigerants, and do not use compressors like traditional air conditioners, it can save energy, reduce electricity charges, protect the environment and reduce pollution. It is very suitable for our low-carbon lifestyle.

Dual Hose, Double Effect: The hose-in-hose innovation promotes efficient air circulation by keeping the cold in and pushing the heat out. 12,000 BTU cooling capacity blows massive cold that reaches as far as 28 feet. Ideal for your garage, bedroom, living room, workplace or larger rooms up to 450 sq ft.

Customize Your Comfort: With 5 powerful modes (Cool/Fan/Humidify/Auto/Sleep), 60-86°F temperature control, memory, I Sense and more functions, you can easily maximize your comfort with the touch of a button.

Hear Less, Feel More: Enjoy the cool comfort quietly as you do in a library. Dreo's ingenious airflow and inverter technology minimize the noise down to 42 dB, ensuring your peace of mind day and night.

Over 40% Energy Savings: Unlike conventional PACs, this inverter portable air conditioner operates at variable speeds, along with the hose-in-hose design, to save over 40% on energy costs compared to fixed-frequency single-hose air conditioners.

So Easy to Use: All-in-one touch panel offers a range of useful functions like swing and 24h timer so you can get the cool wherever and whenever you need it. You can also operate this portable air conditioner from 26 feet away with the handy remote control.

Hassle-Free Installation: Install in your bedroom or any other room with a hung window or slide window with the included kit. 47-inch pre-assembled long flexible hose for easy maneuver. Window requirements: Slide window: width 26.8''-49'', sill level height: 4''-47''. Hung window: length 26.8''-49'', sill level height: 4''-47''

Wattage: 115.0

Voltage: 115.0 volts_of_direct_current

Capacity: 6.14 cubic_centimeters

Installation type: Packaged; Noise level: 43.0 decibels

SPECS: Hose length: 51 inches | Hose diameter: 5 inches

SUPER QUIET: Stay cool, don’t hear it. With noise reduction up to 4 dbA, this unit provides a powerful stream of cold air with just a whisper

POWERFUL COOLING: This powerful machine can evenly and efficiently lower the temperature of your room, up to 700 sq. ft.

ECO REAL FEEL: Saving up to 30% in energy consumption, this exclusive feature auto-adjusts temperature for the most comfortable cool depending on humidity levels

ENERGY EFFICIENCY: With features like Eco Real Feel, this portable AC unit can save energy up to 30%

TRUSTWORTHY QUALITY: At De’Longhi, our products are not only innovative and efficient, they’re also tested, durable, and built to last

UNIQUE COMFORT: De’Longhi has the only room AC that accounts for your room climate by measuring temperature and humidity—cooling and drying to match the comfort you crave

COOL SURROUND TECHNOLOGY: New Cool Surround Smart Sensing feature monitors temperature, humidity, and your position in the room—adjusting automatically to maintain your optimal surroundings

Wattage: 1345 Watts

Voltage: 115 Volts

Portable and Space Saving: Beat the heat (even without a central AC in your home or office) with the Vremi 10,400 BTU Portable Air Conditioner. This appliance is best suited for rooms between 400 - 450 square feet

Multiple Operating Modes: Features Cool, Fan, Dry, and Sleep modes for maximum flexibility. Note: The unit’s exhaust vents to a standard window with a horizontal opening

Designed for Comfort: This AC unit cools rooms to temperatures between 64 - 90°F (18 - 32°C), includes a 24-hour timer setting, and a Swing mode for optimum air flow

Washable Air Filter: We recommend cleaning the appliance’s removable filter weekly to ensure consistent cooling performance

Easy to Install: Measures 17.7 × 29.3 × 15.6 inches and can be installed quickly in any room with a horizontal accessible window. Roll to your preferred cooling area, attach the 5.6 foot hose and window slide adapter, turn on and let the cooling begin!