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Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G Review | 48 Data compared

Avg. price:~£55Dehumidification capacity:0.3 L/dayMaximum room area:15 m²Maximum noise level:35 dB

Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G Review: Compare 48 specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dehumidifiers category and whether it is worth buying.

3.6

Overall score

Score
3.6/ 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
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 96% of models
Score components

90%

3.1

Technical Score

10%

7.7

User score

â–¼Worse than 96% of dehumidifiers
3.1

Technical Score

Technical score
3.1/ 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 96% of models
Score components

80%

3.3

Performance

15%

1.0

Features

5%

7.3

Design

â–¼Worse than 96% of dehumidifiers
7.7

User score

User score
7.7/ 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 83% of models
Score components

70%

7.8

User ratings

30%

7.3

Number of reviews

Based on 371 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.
â–¼Worse than 83% of dehumidifiers
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Verdict

The Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G Fresh Air Mini is an ultra-compact Peltier thermo-electric dehumidifier designed for small spaces up to 15m² (37.5m³), extracting up to 300ml of moisture per day into its 600ml water tank. Measuring just 22cm x 14cm x 14cm and weighing 0.9kg, its main advantages include high portability, low energy consumption at 23 watts, built-in auto-defrost functionality for cooler environments, and quiet 35dB operation complete with an automatic shut-off safety sensor. However, it is structurally limited by a weak extraction rate unfit for serious damp problems or heavy laundry drying, lacks an adjustable thermostat or multiple fan speeds, and users frequently note that the water tank design makes it fiddly and awkward to empty completely.

Technical Specifications of dehumidifier Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G

Technical Score
Technical score
3.1/ 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 96% of models
Score components:

80%

3.3

Performance

15%

1.0

Features

5%

7.3

Design

3.1
Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G has a technical score of 3.1 points, lower than 96.5% of dehumidifiers.
User score
User score
7.7/ 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
â–¼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 83% of models
Score components

70%

7.8

User ratings

30%

7.3

Number of reviews

Based on 371 buyer reviews from online shops.
Read buyer reviews on Amazon →
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.
7.7
Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G has a user score of 7.65 points, lower than 83.5% of dehumidifiers.
Popularity
Popularity
7.3/ 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–² Better than 54% of models
Popularity:
Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G has a popularity score of 7.3 points, higher than 54% of dehumidifiers.
7.3
Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G has a popularity score of 7.3 points, higher than 54% 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%

3.6

Overall score

40%

9.4

Price

5.3
Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G has a value-for-money score of 5.3 points, lower than 93.5% of dehumidifiers.
Technology
condensing
Power
23 W
Power
23 W
★ Better than 90% of models
Market range: <23 W – >570 W
This dehumidifier draws 23 W, which is lower than the power draw of 89.8% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 5.6% of dehumidifiers.
Dehumidification capacity
0.3 L/day
Dehumidification capacity
0.3 L/day
â–¼ 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
15 m²
Maximum room area
15 m²
â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
Market range: <15 m² – >90 m²
This dehumidifier is rated for rooms up to 15 m², which is smaller than that of 88.1% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 8.5% of dehumidifiers.
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Fan
yes
Drying mode
no
Anti-freeze
yes
Automatic shut-off when full
yes
Timer
no
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Color
grey
Material
plastic
Display
no
Display position
N/A
Control type
buttons
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Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G vs the average dehumidifier

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  • 8 dB lower maximum noise
    Maximum noise level
    35 dB
    â–² Better than 87% of models
    Market range: <35 dB – >50 dB
    This dehumidifier is quieter at maximum fan speed than the average dehumidifier (35 dB vs 43 dB).
    35 dB vs 43 dB
  • 247 W lower power draw
    Power
    23 W
    ★ Better than 90% of models
    Market range: <23 W – >570 W
    This dehumidifier draws less power than the average dehumidifier (23 W vs 270 W).
    23 W vs 270 W
  • 3 °C higher maximum temperature
    Maximum operating temperature
    35 °C
    â–² Better than 51% of models
    Market range: <30 °C – >35 °C
    This dehumidifier tolerates hotter ambient conditions than the average dehumidifier (35 °C vs 32 °C).
    Standard upper operating temperature limit (35 °C)
    35 °C vs 32 °C
  • 91.8% lighter
    Weight
    0.9 kg
    ★ Better than 95% of models
    Market range: <1.2 kg – >16 kg
    This dehumidifier is lighter than the average dehumidifier (0.9 kg vs 11 kg). The average dehumidifier weighs 11 kg.
    0.9 kg vs 11 kg
  • 18 cm narrower body
    Width
    14 cm
    ★ Better than 97% of models
    Market range: <15.5 cm – >38.5 cm
    This dehumidifier has a narrower front profile than the average dehumidifier (14 cm vs 32 cm).
    14 cm vs 32 cm
  • 28 cm shorter body
    Height
    22 cm
    ★ Better than 93% of models
    Market range: <24 cm – >60 cm
    This dehumidifier has a lower profile than the average dehumidifier (22 cm vs 50 cm).
    22 cm vs 50 cm
  • 9 cm shallower body
    Depth
    14 cm
    â–² Better than 88% of models
    Market range: <13 cm – >29 cm
    This dehumidifier sits flatter against walls than the average dehumidifier (14 cm vs 23 cm).
    14 cm vs 23 cm
  • 2.73x cheaper
    Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G is cheaper than the average dehumidifier (£55 vs £150).
    £55 vs £150
  • 2.73x cheaper
    Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G is cheaper than the average dehumidifier (£55 vs £150).
    £55 vs £150
  • 3.1% more popular
    Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G has a higher popularity score than the average dehumidifier (7.3 vs 7.1).
    7.3 vs 7.08
  • 8 dB lower maximum noise
    Maximum noise level
    35 dB
    â–² Better than 87% of models
    Market range: <35 dB – >50 dB
    This dehumidifier is quieter at maximum fan speed than the average dehumidifier (35 dB vs 43 dB).
    35 dB vs 43 dB
  • 247 W lower power draw
    Power
    23 W
    ★ Better than 90% of models
    Market range: <23 W – >570 W
    This dehumidifier draws less power than the average dehumidifier (23 W vs 270 W).
    23 W vs 270 W
  • 3 °C higher maximum temperature
    Maximum operating temperature
    35 °C
    â–² Better than 51% of models
    Market range: <30 °C – >35 °C
    This dehumidifier tolerates hotter ambient conditions than the average dehumidifier (35 °C vs 32 °C).
    Standard upper operating temperature limit (35 °C)
    35 °C vs 32 °C
  • 91.8% lighter
    Weight
    0.9 kg
    ★ Better than 95% of models
    Market range: <1.2 kg – >16 kg
    This dehumidifier is lighter than the average dehumidifier (0.9 kg vs 11 kg). The average dehumidifier weighs 11 kg.
    0.9 kg vs 11 kg
  • 18 cm narrower body
    Width
    14 cm
    ★ Better than 97% of models
    Market range: <15.5 cm – >38.5 cm
    This dehumidifier has a narrower front profile than the average dehumidifier (14 cm vs 32 cm).
    14 cm vs 32 cm
  • 28 cm shorter body
    Height
    22 cm
    ★ Better than 93% of models
    Market range: <24 cm – >60 cm
    This dehumidifier has a lower profile than the average dehumidifier (22 cm vs 50 cm).
    22 cm vs 50 cm
  • 9 cm shallower body
    Depth
    14 cm
    â–² Better than 88% of models
    Market range: <13 cm – >29 cm
    This dehumidifier sits flatter against walls than the average dehumidifier (14 cm vs 23 cm).
    14 cm vs 23 cm
  • 13.2 L/day lower extraction capacity
    Dehumidification capacity
    0.3 L/day
    â–¼ 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
  • 19 m² less room coverage
    Maximum room area
    15 m²
    â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
    Market range: <15 m² – >90 m²
    This dehumidifier covers smaller rooms than the average dehumidifier (15 m² vs 34 m²).
    15 m² vs 34 m²
  • 1.9 L smaller water tank
    Water tank capacity
    0.6 L
    â–¼ Worse than 94% of models
    Market range: <1 L – >5.8 L
    This dehumidifier has a smaller water tank than the average dehumidifier (0.6 L vs 2.5 L).
    0.6 L vs 2.5 L
  • 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
  • 42 m³ less room volume
    Maximum room volume
    38 m³
    â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
    Market range: <38 m³ – >225 m³
    This dehumidifier handles smaller room volumes than the average dehumidifier (38 m³ vs 80 m³).
    Derived from room area (15 m² * 2.5m ceiling height)
    38 m³ vs 80 m³
  • 1 filters fewer filtration stages
    Number of filters
    0 filters
    â–¼ Worse than 89% of models
    Market range: <0 filters – >2 filters
    This dehumidifier incorporates fewer air filtration stages than the average dehumidifier (0 filters vs 1 filters).
    0 filters vs 1 filters
  • 7 °C higher minimum temperature
    Minimum operating temperature
    12 °C
    â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
    Market range: <2 °C – >15 °C
    This dehumidifier requires warmer conditions to operate than the average dehumidifier (12 °C vs 5 °C).
    12 °C vs 5 °C
  • 18.1% worse value for money
    Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G has a lower value-for-money score than the average dehumidifier (5.32 vs 6.3).
    5.32 vs 6.28
  • 18.1% worse value for money
    Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G has a lower value-for-money score than the average dehumidifier (5.32 vs 6.3).
    5.32 vs 6.28
  • 6.5% lower user score
    User score
    7.7/ 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
    Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G
    the average dehumidifier
    â–² Better than 79% of models
    Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G has a lower user score than the average dehumidifier (7.65 vs 8.145).
    7.65 vs 8.15
  • 13.2 L/day lower extraction capacity
    Dehumidification capacity
    0.3 L/day
    â–¼ 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
  • 19 m² less room coverage
    Maximum room area
    15 m²
    â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
    Market range: <15 m² – >90 m²
    This dehumidifier covers smaller rooms than the average dehumidifier (15 m² vs 34 m²).
    15 m² vs 34 m²
  • 1.9 L smaller water tank
    Water tank capacity
    0.6 L
    â–¼ Worse than 94% of models
    Market range: <1 L – >5.8 L
    This dehumidifier has a smaller water tank than the average dehumidifier (0.6 L vs 2.5 L).
    0.6 L vs 2.5 L
  • 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
  • 42 m³ less room volume
    Maximum room volume
    38 m³
    â–¼ Worse than 84% of models
    Market range: <38 m³ – >225 m³
    This dehumidifier handles smaller room volumes than the average dehumidifier (38 m³ vs 80 m³).
    Derived from room area (15 m² * 2.5m ceiling height)
    38 m³ vs 80 m³
  • 7 °C higher minimum temperature
    Minimum operating temperature
    12 °C
    â–¼ Worse than 88% of models
    Market range: <2 °C – >15 °C
    This dehumidifier requires warmer conditions to operate than the average dehumidifier (12 °C vs 5 °C).
    12 °C vs 5 °C
  • 1 filters fewer filtration stages
    Number of filters
    0 filters
    â–¼ Worse than 89% of models
    Market range: <0 filters – >2 filters
    This dehumidifier incorporates fewer air filtration stages than the average dehumidifier (0 filters vs 1 filters).
    0 filters vs 1 filters

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Third-party reviews

Based on 371 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: October 2026 · How we calculate this
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What customers like about Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G?

  • Compact, lightweight, and space-saving design that is easy to move
  • Quiet motor operation that makes it suitable for bedrooms and night use
  • Easy to use with simple controls and straightforward plug-in functionality
  • Effective at reducing condensation, dampness, and moisture in small spaces
  • Includes useful automated safety features like auto-defrost and full-tank auto shut-off
  • Energy-efficient and inexpensive to run due to low power consumption

What customers dislike about Russell Hobbs RHDH1061G?

  • Low moisture extraction capacity (maximum 300ml per day) making it underpowered for large or high-humidity areas
  • Small 600ml water tank requires frequent emptying if used continuously
  • Emptying the water collection container can initially feel a bit fiddly or awkward
  • Some users reported occasional reliability or responsiveness issues with the physical power button

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