Small Portable Air Conditioners - Ratings, Comparisons and Reviews
For Room Sizes of 350 square feet or smaller
The following brands are compared to help you determine
which air conditioner is best for your needs. Pay special attention to the
square footage of the room you are looking to cool.
Our ratings system: How our editors ranked the following units
based on 3 key aspects.
- Product performance - how quickly did this unit cool down the
room
- Product quality - what is the return rate or customer
dissatisfaction with the unit
- Product value - what is the unit's cost to performance ratio.
The lower the cost per square foot the better.
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Excellent
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Portable
Air Conditioners for room size less than 350 square feet - sorted by lowest
price per square foot of coverage. Click
here for portable AC's that cover over 350 square feet
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Brand Ratings |
Price |
Price/ Sq Ft |
Room Size (sq ft) |
Cooling Power (Watts) |
Standard Electrical
Plug |
Auto (Built-in pump) |
Manual (Removable Tank) |
Features |
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Alen
C360  |
$449 |
$1.12 |
400 |
1,050 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Built in water pump makes condensate draining easy. Best rating in this
class. |
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Alen C350  |
$399 |
$1.14 |
350 |
920 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Cooling only, slim design. |
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Amcor ALD 12000E  |
$399 |
$1.14 |
350 |
950 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Available in 2 designs. Not easy to drain condensate. |
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Sunpentown WA-1220M 
|
$419 |
$1.20 |
350 |
950 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Manual controls. Not easy to drain condensate. |
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Amcor ALW 12000EH  |
$429 |
$1.23 |
350 |
950 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Heater option. |
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Sunpentown WA-1230E |
$429 |
$1.23 |
350 |
950 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Cooling only, electronic controls. |
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Sunpentown WA-9020E |
$409 |
$1.24 |
330 |
873 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Small wattage compressor. Not easy to drain condensate. |
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Sunpentown WA-1220H  |
$459 |
$1.31 |
350 |
950 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Heater option. |
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Sharp CV-P09FX  |
499 |
$1.33 |
375 |
1,000 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Cooling only. |
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Sunpentown WA-1010M  |
$399 |
$1.60 |
250 |
660 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Manual controls. Small wattage compressor. Not easy to drain condensate. |
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Amcor AL 10000E  |
$379 |
$1.68 |
225 |
600 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Small wattage compressor. Not easy to drain condensate. |
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Sunpentown WA-1230H  |
$599 |
$1.71 |
350 |
950 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Heater option. |
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Sunpentown WA-1010H  |
$439 |
$1.76 |
250 |
660 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Heater option. Small wattage compressor. |
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DeLonghi CF210  |
$399 |
$2.22 |
180 |
|
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Cooling only, removable water tank. |
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Kenwood KW85
 |
$399 |
$2.22 |
180 |
|
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Cooling only, removable water tank. |
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Sunpentown WA-7500M
 |
$349 |
$2.49 |
140 |
620 |
Yes |
No |
No |
Manual controls. Small wattage compressor. Not easy to drain condensate. |
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DeLonghi PAC260
 |
$799 |
$2.50 |
320 |
870 |
Yes |
No |
No |
No-drip technology Collected moisture used to cool the air. |
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DeLonghi PAC360
 |
$1,099 |
$3.93 |
280 |
740 |
Yes |
No |
No |
No-drip technology Collected moisture used to cool the air. |
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