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Avg. price:~£230Dehumidification capacity:16 L/dayMaximum room area:30 m²Maximum noise level:40 dB

De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi Review: Compare 48 specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dehumidifiers category and whether it is worth buying.

5.1

Overall score

Score
5.1/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the dehumidifier, combining technical performance and user feedback.
When it matters
When you want a quick, balanced view of the strongest dehumidifiers for controlling excess moisture.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 71% of models
Score components

90%

5.1

Technical Score

10%

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User score

â–¼Worse than 71% of dehumidifiers
5.1

Technical Score

Technical score
5.1/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the dehumidifier's technical performance across three areas: performance, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare moisture-removal capacity, room coverage, noise, efficiency, functions, and portability.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 63% of models
Score components

80%

5.0

Performance

15%

6.6

Features

5%

3.9

Design

â–¼Worse than 63% of dehumidifiers
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A score combining user ratings with the number of reviews received by the dehumidifier.
When it matters
When you want to understand day-to-day reliability and owner satisfaction over time.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Verdict

The De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi is a compact 290W condensation dehumidifier designed for rooms up to 75 m³, featuring a maximum extraction capacity of 16 liters per 24 hours and utilizing eco-friendly R290 refrigerant gas. Key characteristics and advantages include a dedicated Laundry Mode that optimizes ventilation speed for rapid clothes drying, an integrated humidistat with adjustable target settings from 30% to 70% relative humidity, a built-in LED display with an electronic timer, and an asthma-friendly multi-action filtration system that captures dust, allergens, and odors while maintaining a quiet 40 dB noise rating. Major pros include its strong extraction performance, high-quality air filtration, and easy portability via integrated handles and castor wheels; however, notable cons include a relatively small 2.1-liter water tank that requires frequent emptying during heavy use, a higher retail price point compared to similar models, and the lack of an included continuous drainage hose in some packaging variations.

Technical Specifications of dehumidifier De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi

Technical Score
Technical score
5.1/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the dehumidifier's technical performance across three areas: performance, features, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare moisture-removal capacity, room coverage, noise, efficiency, functions, and portability.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 63% of models
Score components:

80%

5.0

Performance

15%

6.6

Features

5%

3.9

Design

5.1
De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi has a technical score of 5.1 points, lower than 63.5% of dehumidifiers.
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A score combining user ratings with the number of reviews received by the dehumidifier.
When it matters
When you want to understand day-to-day reliability and owner satisfaction over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 74% of models
Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator based on how many user reviews the dehumidifier has received.
When it matters
When you prefer a widely purchased and extensively reviewed dehumidifier.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi has a popularity score of 1 point, lower than 82.5% of dehumidifiers.
1.0
De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi has a popularity score of 1 point, lower than 82.5% of dehumidifiers.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
5.3/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator combining the dehumidifier's overall evaluation with its price.
When it matters
When you want strong moisture-control performance and useful features for the money.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 95% of models
Score components:

60%

5.1

Overall score

40%

5.7

Price

5.3
De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi has a value-for-money score of 5.3 points, lower than 93.5% of dehumidifiers.
Technology
condensing
Power
300 W
Power
300 W
â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
Market range: <23 W – >570 W
This dehumidifier draws 300 W, which is higher than the power draw of 53.1% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 2% of dehumidifiers.
Dehumidification capacity
16 L/day
Dehumidification capacity
16 L/day
â–² Better than 54% of models
Market range: <0.35 L/day – >30 L/day
This dehumidifier removes up to 16 L/day, which is higher than the daily extraction of 53.7% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 4.9% of dehumidifiers.
Maximum airflow rate
125 m³/h
Maximum airflow rate
125 m³/h
â–¼ Worse than 63% of models
Market range: <95 m³/h – >250 m³/h
This dehumidifier delivers a maximum airflow of 125 m³/h, which is lower than that of 63.5% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 3.2% of dehumidifiers.
Maximum room area
30 m²
Maximum room area
30 m²
â–¼ Worse than 54% of models
Market range: <15 m² – >90 m²
This dehumidifier is rated for rooms up to 30 m², which is smaller than that of 54.2% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 7% of dehumidifiers.
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Fan
yes
Drying mode
yes
Anti-freeze
yes
Automatic shut-off when full
yes
Timer
yes
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Color
grey
Material
plastic
Display
yes
Display position
front
Control type
buttons
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De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi vs the average dehumidifier

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  • 2 filters more filtration stages
    Number of filters
    3 filters
    ★ Better than 98% of models
    Market range: <0 filters – >2 filters
    This dehumidifier incorporates more air filtration stages than the average dehumidifier (3 filters vs 1 filters).
    3 filters vs 1 filters
  • 3 °C lower minimum temperature
    Minimum operating temperature
    2 °C
    â–² Better than 86% of models
    Market range: <2 °C – >15 °C
    This dehumidifier functions in colder spaces than the average dehumidifier (2 °C vs 5 °C).
    2 °C vs 5 °C
  • 3 dB lower maximum noise
    Maximum noise level
    40 dB
    â–² Better than 67% of models
    Market range: <35 dB – >50 dB
    This dehumidifier is quieter at maximum fan speed than the average dehumidifier (40 dB vs 43 dB).
    40 dB vs 43 dB
  • 2.5 L/day higher extraction capacity
    Dehumidification capacity
    16 L/day
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    Market range: <0.35 L/day – >30 L/day
    This dehumidifier delivers higher moisture extraction than the average dehumidifier (16 L/day vs 13.5 L/day).
    16 L/day vs 13.5 L/day
  • 13.6% lighter
    Weight
    9.5 kg
    â–² Better than 63% of models
    Market range: <1.2 kg – >16 kg
    This dehumidifier is lighter than the average dehumidifier (9.5 kg vs 11 kg). The average dehumidifier weighs 11 kg.
    9.5 kg vs 11 kg
  • 1 cm shallower body
    Depth
    22 cm
    â–² Better than 52% of models
    Market range: <13 cm – >29 cm
    This dehumidifier sits flatter against walls than the average dehumidifier (22 cm vs 23 cm).
    22 cm vs 23 cm
  • 3 °C lower minimum temperature
    Minimum operating temperature
    2 °C
    â–² Better than 86% of models
    Market range: <2 °C – >15 °C
    This dehumidifier functions in colder spaces than the average dehumidifier (2 °C vs 5 °C).
    2 °C vs 5 °C
  • 3 dB lower maximum noise
    Maximum noise level
    40 dB
    â–² Better than 67% of models
    Market range: <35 dB – >50 dB
    This dehumidifier is quieter at maximum fan speed than the average dehumidifier (40 dB vs 43 dB).
    40 dB vs 43 dB
  • 2.5 L/day higher extraction capacity
    Dehumidification capacity
    16 L/day
    â–² Better than 54% of models
    Market range: <0.35 L/day – >30 L/day
    This dehumidifier delivers higher moisture extraction than the average dehumidifier (16 L/day vs 13.5 L/day).
    16 L/day vs 13.5 L/day
  • 2 filters more filtration stages
    Number of filters
    3 filters
    ★ Better than 98% of models
    Market range: <0 filters – >2 filters
    This dehumidifier incorporates more air filtration stages than the average dehumidifier (3 filters vs 1 filters).
    3 filters vs 1 filters
  • 13.6% lighter
    Weight
    9.5 kg
    â–² Better than 63% of models
    Market range: <1.2 kg – >16 kg
    This dehumidifier is lighter than the average dehumidifier (9.5 kg vs 11 kg). The average dehumidifier weighs 11 kg.
    9.5 kg vs 11 kg
  • 1 cm shallower body
    Depth
    22 cm
    â–² Better than 52% of models
    Market range: <13 cm – >29 cm
    This dehumidifier sits flatter against walls than the average dehumidifier (22 cm vs 23 cm).
    22 cm vs 23 cm
  • 12 h shorter timer
    Maximum timer duration
    12 h
    â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <12 h – >24 h
    This dehumidifier supports a shorter timer schedule than the average dehumidifier (12 h vs 24 h).
    12 h vs 24 h
  • 1 levels less fan control
    Number of speed levels
    1 levels
    â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
    Market range: <1 levels – >3 levels
    This dehumidifier provides fewer fan speed options than the average dehumidifier (1 levels vs 2 levels).
    1 levels vs 2 levels
  • 35 m³/h lower airflow rate
    Maximum airflow rate
    125 m³/h
    â–¼ Worse than 63% of models
    Market range: <95 m³/h – >250 m³/h
    This dehumidifier moves less air through the unit than the average dehumidifier (125 m³/h vs 160 m³/h).
    125 m³/h vs 160 m³/h
  • 0.4 L smaller water tank
    Water tank capacity
    2.1 L
    â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
    Market range: <1 L – >5.8 L
    This dehumidifier has a smaller water tank than the average dehumidifier (2.1 L vs 2.5 L).
    2.1 L vs 2.5 L
  • 4 m² less room coverage
    Maximum room area
    30 m²
    â–¼ Worse than 54% of models
    Market range: <15 m² – >90 m²
    This dehumidifier covers smaller rooms than the average dehumidifier (30 m² vs 34 m²).
    30 m² vs 34 m²
  • 2 °C lower maximum temperature
    Maximum operating temperature
    30 °C
    â–¼ Worse than 81% of models
    Market range: <30 °C – >35 °C
    This dehumidifier tolerates lower ambient heat than the average dehumidifier (30 °C vs 32 °C).
    30 °C vs 32 °C
  • 7.08x less popular
    De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi has a lower popularity score than the average dehumidifier (1 vs 7.1).
    1 vs 7.08
  • 18.4% worse value for money
    De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi has a lower value-for-money score than the average dehumidifier (5.3 vs 6.3).
    5.3 vs 6.28
  • 7.08x less popular
    De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi has a lower popularity score than the average dehumidifier (1 vs 7.1).
    1 vs 7.08
  • 18.4% worse value for money
    De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi has a lower value-for-money score than the average dehumidifier (5.3 vs 6.3).
    5.3 vs 6.28
  • 53.3% more expensive
    De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi is more expensive than the average dehumidifier (£230 vs £150).
    £230 vs £150
  • 1.8% lower user score
    User score
    8.0/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A score combining user ratings with the number of reviews received by the dehumidifier.
    When it matters
    When you want to understand day-to-day reliability and owner satisfaction over time.
    Score distribution
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    â–¼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi
    the average dehumidifier
    â–² Better than 85% of models
    De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi has a lower user score than the average dehumidifier (8.00 vs 8.145).
    8 vs 8.15
  • 1 levels less fan control
    Number of speed levels
    1 levels
    â–¼ Worse than 77% of models
    Market range: <1 levels – >3 levels
    This dehumidifier provides fewer fan speed options than the average dehumidifier (1 levels vs 2 levels).
    1 levels vs 2 levels
  • 35 m³/h lower airflow rate
    Maximum airflow rate
    125 m³/h
    â–¼ Worse than 63% of models
    Market range: <95 m³/h – >250 m³/h
    This dehumidifier moves less air through the unit than the average dehumidifier (125 m³/h vs 160 m³/h).
    125 m³/h vs 160 m³/h
  • 0.4 L smaller water tank
    Water tank capacity
    2.1 L
    â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
    Market range: <1 L – >5.8 L
    This dehumidifier has a smaller water tank than the average dehumidifier (2.1 L vs 2.5 L).
    2.1 L vs 2.5 L
  • 4 m² less room coverage
    Maximum room area
    30 m²
    â–¼ Worse than 54% of models
    Market range: <15 m² – >90 m²
    This dehumidifier covers smaller rooms than the average dehumidifier (30 m² vs 34 m²).
    30 m² vs 34 m²
  • 2 °C lower maximum temperature
    Maximum operating temperature
    30 °C
    â–¼ Worse than 81% of models
    Market range: <30 °C – >35 °C
    This dehumidifier tolerates lower ambient heat than the average dehumidifier (30 °C vs 32 °C).
    30 °C vs 32 °C
  • 5 m³ less room volume
    Maximum room volume
    75 m³
    â–¼ Worse than 52% of models
    Market range: <38 m³ – >225 m³
    This dehumidifier handles smaller room volumes than the average dehumidifier (75 m³ vs 80 m³).
    Derived from room area (30 m² * 2.5m ceiling height)
    75 m³ vs 80 m³
  • 30 W higher power draw
    Power
    300 W
    â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
    Market range: <23 W – >570 W
    This dehumidifier draws more power than the average dehumidifier (300 W vs 270 W).
    300 W vs 270 W
  • 12 h shorter timer
    Maximum timer duration
    12 h
    â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
    Market range: <12 h – >24 h
    This dehumidifier supports a shorter timer schedule than the average dehumidifier (12 h vs 24 h).
    12 h vs 24 h
  • 1.4 cm wider body
    Width
    33.4 cm
    â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
    Market range: <15.5 cm – >38.5 cm
    This dehumidifier has a wider front profile than the average dehumidifier (33.4 cm vs 32 cm).
    33.4 cm vs 32 cm
  • 0.8 cm taller body
    Height
    50.8 cm
    â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
    Market range: <24 cm – >60 cm
    This dehumidifier stands taller than the average dehumidifier (50.8 cm vs 50 cm).
    50.8 cm vs 50 cm

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi?

  • High extraction efficiency (removes up to 16 liters of moisture per day)
  • Excellent dedicated laundry mode that significantly speeds up indoor clothes drying
  • Sleek, modern, and visually appealing Italian design
  • Easy to transport around the house using the integrated handle and built-in wheels
  • Intuitive controls and highly straightforward digital interface
  • Triple-action air filtration system that captures dust, allergens, and odors
  • Eco-friendly construction utilizing at least 30% recycled plastic and R290 refrigerant gas

What customers dislike about De'Longhi DEXD216F Tasciugo AriaDry Multi?

  • Small water reservoir capacity (2.1 liters) requires frequent emptying
  • Higher initial purchase price compared to rival dehumidifiers with similar extraction rates
  • No built-in digital display to show the exact current room humidity percentage
  • Lacks smart features, including WiFi connectivity and mobile app support
  • Only offers a single fan speed with limited manual control options
  • Continuous drainage functionality is restricted because the hose must run to a lower-level drain

Expert reviews

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realhomes.com
11/07/2022
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idealhome.co.uk
02/12/2023
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De'Longhi DEXD216F AriaDry Multi Performance Test
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womanandhome.com
06/05/2024
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altroconsumo.it
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