Window opening requirements: 5.5 inches by 18 to 50 inches.It's easy to maneuver from room to room thanks to a window-slider storage slot, smooth casters, and handles, though switching between floors can be a hassle with its 71-pound weight. However, installation took longer than other ACs I've tested.
#Sea breeze mini split windows
I like that this LG unit can fit windows up to 60 inches wide. Though it's not one of the quietest models (56 decibels, about as loud as a refrigerator), I've never had trouble with it waking me up. It does an outstanding job of keeping me cool, even when Michigan's muggy heatwaves hit.
#Sea breeze mini split portable
The LG portable AC was among the best at cooling, only out-performed by the Whynter ARC-14S (our best portable AC for large rooms pick). You can use your phone as a remote and set a schedule using the LG ThinQ app ( iOS and Android.) I used the LG LP1419IVSM in my bedroom and liked that I could use my phone to turn it on close to bedtime, so the room was cool when I get there. In our energy use tests, it used 13% less power than the next most energy-efficient portable air conditioner we recommend: our budget pick, the LG LP0621WSR.
Like all portable ACs, it isn't Energy Star-certified and still isn't as efficient as a window unit. Unlike most units that turn on and off to regulate the room temperature, an inverter compressor AC has a variable-speed motor, making it more energy-efficient. What sets the LG LP1419IVSM Smart Wi-Fi Portable Air Conditioner apart is its dual-inverter compressor. Pros: Fits a broad range of window sizes, easy to move, can be scheduled and controlled with your phone, lowest energy use in our tests, performed well in cooling tests, Google Home and Alexa-enabledĬons: Minimal warranty, longer setup than others Extras: Dehumidify, fan, remote control and mount, cord storage, window slider storage, foam seals, window security brackets, voice control.Window opening requirements: 6.5 inches by 23 to 60 inches.Department of Energy (DOE) Btu rating: 10,000.
The Midea Duo Smart Inverter Portable Air Conditioner has a feature-rich app that pairs with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control, and it does an outstanding job of cooling while operating quietly. The Whynter ARC-14S Dual Hose Portable Air Conditioner may be big and not as portable as other units, but it did the best job of cooling our 550-square-foot test room.īest smart: Midea Duo Smart Inverter Portable Air Conditioner - See at Amazon Not only was the Black+Decker BPACT14HWT Portable Air Conditioner the runner-up in our cooling tests, but you can also use it to heat your room in the winter.īest for large rooms: Whynter ARC-14S Dual Hose Portable Air Conditioner - See at Amazon The LG LP0621WSR Portable Air Conditioner is the most affordable unit we tested, doing a decent job of cooling while making relatively little noise.īest with heat: Black+Decker BPACT14HWT Portable Air Conditioner - See at Amazon The LG LP1419IVSM Smart Wi-Fi Portable Air Conditioner is a well-rounded, energy-saving unit that can be controlled by your phone or voice.īest budget: LG LP0621WSR Portable Air Conditioner - See at The Home Depot The best portable air conditioners in 2023īest overall: LG LP1419IVSM Smart Wi-Fi Portable Air Conditioner - See at Abt
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