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MAKAYLA 304 Review | 48 Data compared

Avg. price:~£35Dehumidification capacity:0.3 L/dayMaximum room area:22 m²Maximum noise level:39 dB

MAKAYLA 304 Review: Compare 48 specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dehumidifiers category and whether it is worth buying.

4.3

Overall score

Score
4.3/ 10
✕
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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 87% of models
Score components

90%

3.9

Technical Score

10%

8.6

User score

▼Worse than 87% of dehumidifiers
3.9

Technical Score

Technical score
3.9/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 88% of models
Score components

80%

3.4

Performance

15%

5.5

Features

5%

7.3

Design

▼Worse than 88% of dehumidifiers
8.6

User score

User score
8.6/ 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
▲ Better than 73% of models
Score components

70%

8.4

User ratings

30%

9.0

Number of reviews

Based on 3,477 buyer reviews from online shops.
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How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
▲Better than 73% of dehumidifiers
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Verdict

The MAKAYLA 860ml (30oz) Dehumidifier is a compact and portable device designed for small indoor spaces ranging from 50 to 240 square feet, operating with an airflow capacity of 2200 cubic feet. Utilizing advanced, ultra-quiet Peltier semiconductor technology, this 14.5D x 14.5W x 25.5H cm mini unit efficiently removes up to 300ml (10oz) of moisture per day under standard conditions of 86°F and 80% RH. Key advantages include a lightweight build of under 3 pounds, energy efficiency that consumes only 1 kWh per 45 hours of runtime, an intuitive one-button control scheme, customizable 7-color LED mood lighting, and an auto-shutoff safety system with a flashing red warning light to prevent water tank overflows. However, its main disadvantages are its low daily extraction performance compared to larger compressor units, restricted efficacy in cold or low-humidity environments below 40°F, and a small tank capacity that requires frequent manual emptying during heavily humid spells.

Technical Specifications of dehumidifier MAKAYLA 304

Technical Score
Technical score
3.9/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 88% of models
Score components:

80%

3.4

Performance

15%

5.5

Features

5%

7.3

Design

3.9
MAKAYLA 304 has a technical score of 3.9 points, lower than 88% of dehumidifiers.
User score
User score
8.6/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 73% of models
Score components

70%

8.4

User ratings

30%

9.0

Number of reviews

Based on 3,477 buyer reviews from online shops.
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How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
8.6
MAKAYLA 304 has a user score of 8.57 points, higher than 72.5% of dehumidifiers.
Popularity
Popularity
9.0/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 85% of models
Popularity:
MAKAYLA 304 has a popularity score of 9 points, higher than 84.5% of dehumidifiers.
9.0
MAKAYLA 304 has a popularity score of 9 points, higher than 84.5% of dehumidifiers.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
6.0/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 68% of models
Score components:

60%

4.3

Overall score

40%

9.8

Price

6.0
MAKAYLA 304 has a value-for-money score of 6 points, lower than 62% of dehumidifiers.
Technology
condensing
Power
22.5 W
Power
22.5 W
★ Better than 96% of models
Market range: <23 W – >570 W
This dehumidifier draws 22.5 W, which is lower than the power draw of 95.9% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 0.5% of dehumidifiers.
Dehumidification capacity
0.3 L/day
Dehumidification capacity
0.3 L/day
▼ Worse than 91% of models
Market range: <0.35 L/day – >30 L/day
This dehumidifier removes up to 0.3 L/day, which is lower than the daily extraction of 91.2% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 3.9% of dehumidifiers.
Maximum airflow rate
?
Maximum room area
22 m²
Maximum room area
22 m²
▼ Worse than 71% of models
Market range: <15 m² – >90 m²
This dehumidifier is rated for rooms up to 22 m², which is smaller than that of 71.1% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 1% of dehumidifiers.
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Fan
yes
Drying mode
no
Anti-freeze
no
Automatic shut-off when full
yes
Timer
no
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Color
white
Material
plastic
Display
no
Display position
N/A
Control type
buttons
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MAKAYLA 304 vs the average dehumidifier

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  • 247.5 W lower power draw
    Power
    22.5 W
    ★ Better than 96% of models
    Market range: <23 W – >570 W
    This dehumidifier draws less power than the average dehumidifier (22.5 W vs 270 W).
    22.5 W vs 270 W
  • 4 dB lower maximum noise
    Maximum noise level
    39 dB
    ▲ Better than 76% of models
    Market range: <35 dB – >50 dB
    This dehumidifier is quieter at maximum fan speed than the average dehumidifier (39 dB vs 43 dB).
    39 dB vs 43 dB
  • 87.3% lighter
    Weight
    1.4 kg
    ▲ Better than 86% of models
    Market range: <1.2 kg – >16 kg
    This dehumidifier is lighter than the average dehumidifier (1.4 kg vs 11 kg). The average dehumidifier weighs 11 kg.
    1.4 kg vs 11 kg
  • 17.5 cm narrower body
    Width
    14.5 cm
    ★ Better than 96% of models
    Market range: <15.5 cm – >38.5 cm
    This dehumidifier has a narrower front profile than the average dehumidifier (14.5 cm vs 32 cm).
    14.5 cm vs 32 cm
  • 24.5 cm shorter body
    Height
    25.5 cm
    ▲ Better than 86% of models
    Market range: <24 cm – >60 cm
    This dehumidifier has a lower profile than the average dehumidifier (25.5 cm vs 50 cm).
    25.5 cm vs 50 cm
  • 8.5 cm shallower body
    Depth
    14.5 cm
    ▲ Better than 87% of models
    Market range: <13 cm – >29 cm
    This dehumidifier sits flatter against walls than the average dehumidifier (14.5 cm vs 23 cm).
    14.5 cm vs 23 cm
  • 4.29x cheaper
    MAKAYLA 304 is cheaper than the average dehumidifier (£35 vs £150).
    £35 vs £150
  • 26.6% more popular
    MAKAYLA 304 has a higher popularity score than the average dehumidifier (8.97 vs 7.1).
    8.97 vs 7.08
  • 4.29x cheaper
    MAKAYLA 304 is cheaper than the average dehumidifier (£35 vs £150).
    £35 vs £150
  • 26.6% more popular
    MAKAYLA 304 has a higher popularity score than the average dehumidifier (8.97 vs 7.1).
    8.97 vs 7.08
  • 5.2% higher user score
    User score
    8.6/ 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
    ▼
    ▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    MAKAYLA 304
    the average dehumidifier
    ★ Better than 93% of models
    MAKAYLA 304 has a higher user score than the average dehumidifier (8.57 vs 8.145).
    8.57 vs 8.15
  • 247.5 W lower power draw
    Power
    22.5 W
    ★ Better than 96% of models
    Market range: <23 W – >570 W
    This dehumidifier draws less power than the average dehumidifier (22.5 W vs 270 W).
    22.5 W vs 270 W
  • 4 dB lower maximum noise
    Maximum noise level
    39 dB
    ▲ Better than 76% of models
    Market range: <35 dB – >50 dB
    This dehumidifier is quieter at maximum fan speed than the average dehumidifier (39 dB vs 43 dB).
    39 dB vs 43 dB
  • 87.3% lighter
    Weight
    1.4 kg
    ▲ Better than 86% of models
    Market range: <1.2 kg – >16 kg
    This dehumidifier is lighter than the average dehumidifier (1.4 kg vs 11 kg). The average dehumidifier weighs 11 kg.
    1.4 kg vs 11 kg
  • 17.5 cm narrower body
    Width
    14.5 cm
    ★ Better than 96% of models
    Market range: <15.5 cm – >38.5 cm
    This dehumidifier has a narrower front profile than the average dehumidifier (14.5 cm vs 32 cm).
    14.5 cm vs 32 cm
  • 24.5 cm shorter body
    Height
    25.5 cm
    ▲ Better than 86% of models
    Market range: <24 cm – >60 cm
    This dehumidifier has a lower profile than the average dehumidifier (25.5 cm vs 50 cm).
    25.5 cm vs 50 cm
  • 8.5 cm shallower body
    Depth
    14.5 cm
    ▲ Better than 87% of models
    Market range: <13 cm – >29 cm
    This dehumidifier sits flatter against walls than the average dehumidifier (14.5 cm vs 23 cm).
    14.5 cm vs 23 cm
  • 13.2 L/day lower extraction capacity
    Dehumidification capacity
    0.3 L/day
    ▼ Worse than 91% of models
    Market range: <0.35 L/day – >30 L/day
    This dehumidifier delivers lower moisture extraction than the average dehumidifier (0.3 L/day vs 13.5 L/day).
    0.3 L/day vs 13.5 L/day
  • 1.7 L smaller water tank
    Water tank capacity
    0.8 L
    ▼ Worse than 92% of models
    Market range: <1 L – >5.8 L
    This dehumidifier has a smaller water tank than the average dehumidifier (0.8 L vs 2.5 L).
    0.8 L vs 2.5 L
  • 12 m² less room coverage
    Maximum room area
    22 m²
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    Market range: <15 m² – >90 m²
    This dehumidifier covers smaller rooms than the average dehumidifier (22 m² vs 34 m²).
    22 m² vs 34 m²
  • 1 levels less fan control
    Number of speed levels
    1 levels
    ▼ 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).
    Single fan speed on compact peltier unit
    1 levels vs 2 levels
  • 25 m³ less room volume
    Maximum room volume
    55 m³
    ▼ Worse than 68% of models
    Market range: <38 m³ – >225 m³
    This dehumidifier handles smaller room volumes than the average dehumidifier (55 m³ vs 80 m³).
    Derived from room area (22 m² * 2.5m ceiling height)
    55 m³ vs 80 m³
  • 2 °C lower maximum temperature
    Maximum operating temperature
    30 °C
    ▼ 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
  • 5.1% worse value for money
    MAKAYLA 304 has a lower value-for-money score than the average dehumidifier (5.98 vs 6.3).
    5.98 vs 6.28
  • 5.1% worse value for money
    MAKAYLA 304 has a lower value-for-money score than the average dehumidifier (5.98 vs 6.3).
    5.98 vs 6.28
  • 13.2 L/day lower extraction capacity
    Dehumidification capacity
    0.3 L/day
    ▼ Worse than 91% of models
    Market range: <0.35 L/day – >30 L/day
    This dehumidifier delivers lower moisture extraction than the average dehumidifier (0.3 L/day vs 13.5 L/day).
    0.3 L/day vs 13.5 L/day
  • 1.7 L smaller water tank
    Water tank capacity
    0.8 L
    ▼ Worse than 92% of models
    Market range: <1 L – >5.8 L
    This dehumidifier has a smaller water tank than the average dehumidifier (0.8 L vs 2.5 L).
    0.8 L vs 2.5 L
  • 12 m² less room coverage
    Maximum room area
    22 m²
    ▼ Worse than 71% of models
    Market range: <15 m² – >90 m²
    This dehumidifier covers smaller rooms than the average dehumidifier (22 m² vs 34 m²).
    22 m² vs 34 m²
  • 1 levels less fan control
    Number of speed levels
    1 levels
    ▼ 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).
    Single fan speed on compact peltier unit
    1 levels vs 2 levels
  • 25 m³ less room volume
    Maximum room volume
    55 m³
    ▼ Worse than 68% of models
    Market range: <38 m³ – >225 m³
    This dehumidifier handles smaller room volumes than the average dehumidifier (55 m³ vs 80 m³).
    Derived from room area (22 m² * 2.5m ceiling height)
    55 m³ vs 80 m³
  • 2 °C lower maximum temperature
    Maximum operating temperature
    30 °C
    ▼ 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

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Third-party reviews

Based on 3,477 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: October 2026 · How we calculate this
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What customers like about MAKAYLA 304?

  • Extremely simple one-button or three-button control system
  • Operates very quietly, especially in its dedicated night or sleep mode
  • Compact and lightweight portable design, often compared to the size of an iPad
  • Built-in 7-colour LED ambient light that can double as a nightlight or be completely turned off
  • Reliable safety feature with automatic shut-off and a flashing red light alert when the water tank fills up
  • Energy-efficient performance, consuming minimal electricity even during extended operation

What customers dislike about MAKAYLA 304?

  • Limited capacity and extraction rate, making it less effective for spaces larger than 240–300 square feet
  • Struggles to handle prolonged heavy-duty dampness or extremely high humidity conditions
  • Not intended for continuous structural or large-scale home drying, serving best for intermittent or light room use

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