12 Best Dehumidifiers (Review) In 2020

First up we have the hOmeLabs 4,500 Sq. Ft. Large Room Dehumidifier, which helps regulate humidity levels in your home by removing excess moisture from the air. With the modern home in mind, this dehumidifier is easy to use, runs quietly, and blends in due to its sleek design and neutral color. You can easily move this dehumidifier from room to room, as it is conveniently manufactured with side handles and wheels. Its large capacity 1.8-gallon water tank allows for daily removal of up to 50 pints of excess moisture from the air. Ideal for larger rooms, or those that are very damp, this portable dehumidifier can be used in rooms up to 4,500 square feet – but is not bulky or obtrusive, as this model measures in at 15.4 x 11 x 24.3 inches.

Operation is simple! Simply use the touch panel control at the top of the unit to select your humidity level preferences and leave it running for 24 hours, which will fill the tank and automatically switch itself off once full, avoiding any overspill. There is a hose drain outlet should you wish for it to continuously drain itself. The hose is not included, and it is recommended that you use a 5/8 inch diameter garden hose with an internally threaded end. For rooms with high relative humidity, there is a turbo setting that provides a boosted fan speed to quickly eliminate moisture and reduce bad odors. Every two weeks you should clean the water tank reservoir and wash the filter monthly. If for any reason you are unsatisfied with this product, the manufacturers do offer you a two-year warranty.

This Frigidaire 50-Pint Dehumidifier boasts a large, two-gallon tank, suited for rooms sized 1,500-3,000 sq. ft. By removing up to 50 pints of water from the air per day, your home will benefit from protection against dreaded mold and mildew that not only is damaging to your home but also your health. Sized at 24.65 x 11.32 x 16.08 inches, this dehumidifier is easy to move thanks to its caster wheels and ideally positioned side handles and top handle. With its energy star certified rating, you can save money while efficiently reducing humidity levels in your home. Electronic controls provide ease of use and allow you to choose the humidity levels; you can also choose between automatic shut-off or continuous drainage.

In the automatic shut off mode, the dehumidifier will alert you when the tank requires emptying. Removal is easy and won’t leave water dripping on the floor due to the smart built-in splash guards. Alternatively, the continuous drainage mode requires a hose connection for constant gravity-fed drainage. The mesh air filter can be washed monthly to keep the relative humidity at the correct level and free of bacteria, allergens, and dust. This product includes full one-year parts and labor warranty, as well as a limited five year, sealed system warranty.

For a small space up to 1,200 cubic square feet (150 sq. ft.), the Pro Breeze Electric Mini Dehumidifier is ideal. This is a great lightweight model, making it easy to move from room to room. Measuring only 7 x 6 x 11 inches, you can use this in a range of small rooms, a closet, or even an RV! With an 18-ounce capacity water tank, up to nine ounces of moisture can be removed from the air per day. Unlike many other dehumidifiers, this model is super quiet, so you can leave it running all night as there is no noisy compressor kicking in and out as it runs.

Worried about the tank overfilling while you sleep? No worries! A handy auto shut-off function will communicate to the dehumidifier, turning it off and an LED light will come on, alerting you that it requires draining. With a simple on/off switch, there are no fiddly controls to navigate. Draining the tank is easy, simply remove the tank and drain into the sink or drain. This dehumidifier includes a full 12-month warranty.

Maintaining optimal humidity levels in your medium-sized rooms, up to 1,500 sq. ft. is best with the MIDEA 20 Pint Dehumidifier. Conveniently sized at 15.31 x 10.51 x 19.90 inches, it fits comfortably into your home with its sleek design and provides no disruption, boasting a maximum decibel level of 51. The wheels and handles make it easy to transport between rooms. You can leave this unit running for 24 hours and conserve energy as it is Energy Star certified. Choose between an auto shut-off or continuous drainage, when connected to a gravity-fed hose pipe. The 0.8-gallon tank is easy to remove from the unit for you to drain.

Should you experience a power outage, this unit has a smart function that restores your chosen settings prior to the outage, without you needing to do anything. Many dehumidifiers have issues with frost and ice build-up, but the MIDEA 20 Pint Dehumidifier includes an option for auto-defrost to prevent damage. It can be so easy to forget to clean certain appliances, but this model actually has a function that will alert you when the reusable, washable filters require cleaning. This model also includes a one year parts and labor warranty.

The Honeywell Energy Star 70 Pint Dehumidifier is an all-around winner with so many excellent functions all providing you with value for money and ensuring that unnecessary moisture is removed from the air, keeping it clean and your home free of mold and mildew. Targeting a large space of up to 4,000 sq. ft with this powerful, yet compact and portable dehumidifier, measures 12.4 x 15.75 x 25.4 inches. There is a handy full tank alert that notifies you that the 14-pint tank requires emptying; there is also a drain tube included if you wish to leave this dehumidifier running for longer periods of time when no one is home. Emptying the tank is not a messy task, unlike some other dehumidifiers, as the comfortable handle and anti-splash guards make drainage easy.

Operation is easy due to the digital control panel, simply select the humidity level you want to achieve and turn on the 24-hour timer to save energy. The auto-restart function is great for those who live in areas where power outages are frequent, as it reverts back to the settings you had chosen prior to the power going out. By using washable, mesh filters supplied with this dehumidifier, your air is cleaner; better yet, to ensure there is no buildup of bacteria, dust, and allergens in the filter, there is an alert that will let you know when the filters require cleaning. This dehumidifier also includes a generous five year warranty.

This cordless Eva Dry Wireless Mini Dehumidifier is powerful and robust while being sleek and compact, drawing up to 6oz of moisture from the air. Perfect for use in a smaller space like closets, pantries, cars, bedrooms, and RVs, this dehumidifier is suited for spaces no larger than 333 sq. ft. It can be easily be moved, weighing only a pound and measuring 9.00 x 8.25 x 2.88 inches.

Featuring non-toxic crystallized silica gel technology, the beads will absorb moisture from the air and then change from orange to green to alert you that it requires recharging – no need to worry about spillages or mess, unlike some other units. This unit requires no batteries or electricity while running and is 100% renewable, making it eco-friendly, lasting up to ten years. This mini dehumidifier also comes with a five-year warranty guarantee.

The Hysure Compact Dehumidifier is beautifully sleek and designed for the modern home. It is compact and runs quietly, featuring whisper-quiet Peltier technology; the noise levels while in use do not exceed 33dB as there is no compressor unlike other models, but is still incredibly powerful. Convenient for rooms up to 215 sq. ft., this portable dehumidifier, measuring 13.8 x 6.6 x 4.4 inches, removes up to 300ml of moisture from the air. Condensed moisture is stored in the 700ml spill-proof tank; when full, an LED light indicator will turn on and the unit will automatically turn itself off to prevent overfilling.

Using this dehumidifier is very simple as one button controls the entire unit and is energy efficient, making it affordable to run. This model includes a 30-day money-back guarantee as well as a 24-month warranty.

Remove up to 50 pints of water from the air per day in rooms up to 2,000 sq.ft. with the LG Black PuriCare Dehumidifier, which stylishly suits many rooms in your home. Measuring 12.6 x 16.8 x 26.2 inches, this dehumidifier features a 13.3-pint capacity water tank that is removable from the side of the unit; once full, the unit will use the auto-shutoff function. The bucket is very easy to remove as it has a large handle, helping prevent spills. There are several settings including an automatic 12 hour on/off timer, as well as continuous drainage (up to 23 hours) if positioned near a drain. The large LED display control panel allows for ease of use and has an auto-restart function to restore your settings in the event of a power outage.

Designed with your safety in mind, there is a selection of safety features including a safety plug, airflow blockage alarm, and auto safety standby. Cleaning is made easy as the light will turn on when you need to check the filter, which is easy to remove and washable for your convenience. While this model is quite heavy, weighing in at 49.2 pounds, it is conveniently set on castor wheels to allow for portability. There is a one-year parts and labor warranty included with this dehumidifier.

The Vremi Moisture Maniac 4,500 Sq. Ft. Large Space Dehumidifier isn’t called the ‘Moisture Maniac’ for nothing! For use in large rooms up to 4,500 sq. ft., this dehumidifier removes up to 50 pints of water from the air every 24 hours, reducing the overall humidity in your home. Featuring a modern, sleek design, this dehumidifier offers built-in wheels and handy side handles, making it conveniently portable. Measuring 16.6 x 11 x 24.3 inches, it offers a tank capacity of 1.8 gallons. You can set this model up for continuous drainage into a floor drain with a gravity-fed hose, or you can manually empty the water tank once full; you will know when drainage is required as there is an auto shut-off feature to prevent overfilling, and the water level is visible on the bucket.

Operate this model with the easy touch control panel at the top of the unit, which allows you to set your desired humidity level and mode, such as comfort or turbo. With the auto-defrost function, you need not worry about the coils freezing up, which can be a problem with other models. The air filter requires cleaning once a month but is very easy to maintain. This dehumidifier also includes a 12-month warranty.

Remove up to 50 pints of water from the air per day with the SHINCO 3,000 Sq. Ft. Dehumidifier. This well-designed model fits nicely into your home and works best in rooms up to 3,000 sq. ft. Not only is it Energy Star certified, but it also runs quietly at a maximum of 48dB, which may earn it a valuable place in your living areas. This model is compact and portable, measuring 13.5 x 9.4 x 20.1 inches and perched on wheels. This model is very easy to use thanks to the LED screen and buttons positioned on top of the unit.

You can either let this dehumidifier run continuously when connected to a gravity-fed hose that leads to a floor drain, or empty the 1.1 gallon capacity tank when full by using the handy, hidden handle that allows for easy removal; the auto shut-off function will ensure that it does not overflow if the continuous drainage mode is not selected, and a light will come on to alert you. The washable air filter requires cleaning once a month to help keep your air cleaner. There is also a mode that allows you to dry clothes – talk about multi-functional! This dehumidifier is backed by a 12 month warranty.

The Inofia 30 Pints Dehumidifier runs quietly while removing up to 30 pints of moisture from the air daily when used in a smaller space, up to 1,056 sq. ft. Choose between continuous drainage and use the supplied 6.56 ft drain hose for gravity drainage, or set a timer and allow this dehumidifier to use its auto shut-off function paired with an audible beep, once the 0.5-gallon tank is full, for manual drainage. With a recessed handle, you are able to move this 12.2 x 8.2 x 17.3 inch from room to room with ease.

The LCD control panel at the top of the unit allows makes it easy to use to set the humidity level and choose between the high or low fan speed. Auto-defrost, auto-stop, auto-restart, and auto-error detection functions allow for optimum functionality and all add to its ease of use. The air filter is washable, and it is recommended that you wash this once month to help reduce dust, allergens, and bacteria in your home. This model includes a one year warranty.

For efficient and quiet removal of 30 pints of moisture in the air of medium-sized rooms, the Vacplus 30 Pints Medium Room Dehumidifier fits the bill! Running at just 36dB, this ultra-quiet model stylishly fits into your home but remains powerful at dehumidifying. Measuring 11.3 x 6.7 x 19.7 inches paired with high quality, 360-degree spin wheels, this dehumidifier can be moved from room to room easily. The operation is simple! Use the controls at the top of the unit to set your desired humidity level and the intelligent humidity control will do the rest of the work for you.

With a 1m hose included, you can either choose for continuous drainage or manual drain when the 1.35L capacity tank is full; the unit will automatically turn off when full and an indicator will come on, alerting you. With the option to dry clothes, this dehumidifier provides dual usage. The filter should be cleaned every three months or so; simply remove the filter cap and the filter and wipe clean with a soft cloth before re-fitting. If, within two years, you are not satisfied with this dehumidifier, when used under the appropriate conditions, you can receive a full refund or replacement.