Best for this need

Keep bedroom capacity sensible

Our pick

Waykar 34 Pint

Waykar 34 Pint

The Waykar PD160B is the best bedroom fit here. Independent testing found moderate sound and low heat rise, while its compact body is easy to place. Use the Midea Cube 20 if app control and a larger bucket are worth a little more bulk.

Why it fits this need

  • Low-speed sound
  • Room heat
Main trade-off
RTINGS measured modest water removal, so recovery is slow in a very wet basement.
Choose Midea Cube 20 Pint instead when
Small rooms where bucket capacity, app control and easy storage matter
More reasons behind this pick
  • Footprint
  • Appropriate small-room capacity

Quiet choices that do not overwhelm a small room.

Analysis updated , Catalog updated , Amazon.com / United States

What the facts say

What the comparison shows

Useful conclusions from the current dehumidifiers comparison, followed by the checked facts used to reach them.

Compared set

Only 3 of 31 models checked match every need here: “I need moisture control in a bedroom or small room”, “Low noise matters”, and “Floor space is tight”.

3 matching models from 31 checked

Important trade-off

Waykar 34 Pint has the smallest current-test moisture removal in the comparable set at 9.8 pints/day.

Waykar 34 Pint
9.8 pints/day
Category median
35.8 pints/day
Comparable models
9 of 31
See the checked facts and calculation notes
Compared set
31 models
Source records
7 for the products shown
Catalog updated

Match countThe count uses the current product-to-need assignments for “I need moisture control in a bedroom or small room”, “Low noise matters”, and “Floor space is tight”. A need with no documented match does not count.

Calculation noteThis uses explicit ENERGY STAR, Appendix X1 or official current-condition figures. Older hot-saturated labels are excluded when a current test figure is stated. The median covers 9 of 31 models with comparable published figures.

Facts and source records used for the products in this recommendation
ProductNeeds matchedChecked factsSource records
Waykar 34 Pint
  • Small room
  • Quiet
  • Compact
  • Waykar rates it at 34 pints in hot, saturated conditions and up to 2,000 square feet.
  • The current ENERGY STAR record is 9.81 pints per day at 1.73 L/kWh under Appendix X1.
  • RTINGS measured 47.3 dBA and comparatively low room heat rise.
Midea Cube 20 Pint
  • Small room
  • Quiet
  • Compact
  • Midea rates it at 20 pints per day and up to 1,500 square feet.
  • The cabinet measures 13.5 by 13.5 by 13.39 inches when nested.
  • It supports the SmartHome app, voice control and continuous hose drainage.
Frigidaire 22 Pint Wi-Fi Dehumidifier
  • Small room
  • Quiet
  • Compact
  • Frigidaire rates it at 22 pints per day and up to 1,500 square feet.
  • The front bucket holds 1.7 gallons.
  • The unit supports Wi-Fi control, continuous drainage and a washable filter.

3 options

Our pick and alternatives

01
Waykar 34 Pint

Waykar, PD160B

34 Pint

A light, compact room dehumidifier whose low-speed sound and modest heat rise suit occupied spaces.

Winner whenBedrooms, offices and small basements where noise matters

Decisive facts

  • Waykar rates it at 34 pints in hot, saturated conditions and up to 2,000 square feet.
  • The current ENERGY STAR record is 9.81 pints per day at 1.73 L/kWh under Appendix X1.

Trade-off

RTINGS measured modest water removal, so recovery is slow in a very wet basement.

02
Midea Cube 20 Pint

Midea, MAD20S1QWT

Cube 20 Pint

A compact smart Cube with an unusually roomy lift-off bucket for its 20-pint class.

Best forSmall rooms where bucket capacity, app control and easy storage matter

Decisive facts

  • Midea rates it at 20 pints per day and up to 1,500 square feet.
  • The cabinet measures 13.5 by 13.5 by 13.39 inches when nested.

Trade-off

The nested Cube is awkward to carry when its reservoir contains water.

03
Frigidaire 22 Pint Wi-Fi Dehumidifier

Frigidaire, FHDD2234W1

22 Pint Wi-Fi Dehumidifier

A straightforward small-room model with Wi-Fi, a washable filter and a familiar upright layout.

Best forBedrooms, offices and smaller finished spaces that need remote checks

Decisive facts

  • Frigidaire rates it at 22 pints per day and up to 1,500 square feet.
  • The front bucket holds 1.7 gallons.

Trade-off

Its 1.7-gallon bucket needs more frequent emptying than a Midea Cube.

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