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TROTEC TTK 53 E Review | 48 Data compared

Avg. price:~£130Dehumidification capacity:16 L/dayMaximum room area:31 m²Maximum noise level:48 dB

TROTEC TTK 53 E Review: Compare 48 specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dehumidifiers category and whether it is worth buying.

6.6

Overall score

Score
6.6/ 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–² Better than 61% of models
Score components

90%

6.4

Technical Score

10%

7.8

User score

â–²Better than 61% of dehumidifiers
6.4

Technical Score

Technical score
6.4/ 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–² Better than 62% of models
Score components

80%

6.2

Performance

15%

7.8

Features

5%

6.3

Design

â–²Better than 62% of dehumidifiers
7.8

User score

User score
7.8/ 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 Worse than 80% of models
Score components

70%

8.6

User ratings

30%

6.0

Number of reviews

Based on 107 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 80% of dehumidifiers
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Verdict

The TROTEC TTK 53 E is a compact comfort dehumidifier for heated rooms up to 31 m² (78 m³), with extraction of up to 16 litres per day, 195 m³/h airflow, and a 5.5-litre tank. It combines a front colour LED humidity indicator with 30-80% hygrostat control in 5% steps, laundry drying, a timer, full-tank auto-stop, memory restart, R290 refrigerant, and continuous drainage. It is practical for longer unattended operation, but its operating noise may make it less suitable for a quiet bedroom.

Technical Specifications of dehumidifier TROTEC TTK 53 E

Technical Score
Technical score
6.4/ 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–² Better than 62% of models
Score components:

80%

6.2

Performance

15%

7.8

Features

5%

6.3

Design

6.4
TROTEC TTK 53 E has a technical score of 6.4 points, higher than 61.5% of dehumidifiers.
User score
User score
7.8/ 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 80% of models
Score components

70%

8.6

User ratings

30%

6.0

Number of reviews

Based on 107 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.
7.8
TROTEC TTK 53 E has a user score of 7.82 points, lower than 80% of dehumidifiers.
Popularity
Popularity
6.0/ 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 69% of models
Popularity:
TROTEC TTK 53 E has a popularity score of 6 points, lower than 68% of dehumidifiers.
6.0
TROTEC TTK 53 E has a popularity score of 6 points, lower than 68% of dehumidifiers.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
6.9/ 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–² Better than 79% of models
Score components:

60%

6.6

Overall score

40%

7.8

Price

6.9
TROTEC TTK 53 E has a value-for-money score of 6.9 points, higher than 79% of dehumidifiers.
Technology
condensing
Power
240 W
Power
240 W
â–² Better than 56% of models
Market range: <23 W – >570 W
This dehumidifier draws 240 W, which is lower than the power draw of 55.6% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 2.6% 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
195 m³/h
Maximum airflow rate
195 m³/h
â–² Better than 72% of models
Market range: <95 m³/h – >250 m³/h
This dehumidifier delivers a maximum airflow of 195 m³/h, which is higher than that of 71.8% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 5.1% of dehumidifiers.
Maximum room area
31 m²
Maximum room area
31 m²
â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
Market range: <15 m² – >90 m²
This dehumidifier is rated for rooms up to 31 m², which is smaller than that of 53.2% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 0.5% 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
white
Material
plastic
Display
yes
Display position
top
Control type
buttons
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TROTEC TTK 53 E vs the average dehumidifier

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  • 3 L larger water tank
    Water tank capacity
    5.5 L
    â–² Better than 86% of models
    Market range: <1 L – >5.8 L
    This dehumidifier has a larger water tank than the average dehumidifier (5.5 L vs 2.5 L).
    5.5 L vs 2.5 L
  • 0.3 m longer power cord
    Power cord length
    1.8 m
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <1.5 m – >1.8 m
    This dehumidifier offers longer electrical reach than the average dehumidifier (1.8 m vs 1.5 m).
    1.8 m vs 1.5 m
  • 35 m³/h higher airflow rate
    Maximum airflow rate
    195 m³/h
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    Market range: <95 m³/h – >250 m³/h
    This dehumidifier moves more air through the unit than the average dehumidifier (195 m³/h vs 160 m³/h).
    195 m³/h vs 160 m³/h
  • 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
  • 4.5 cm shallower body
    Depth
    18.5 cm
    â–² Better than 75% of models
    Market range: <13 cm – >29 cm
    This dehumidifier sits flatter against walls than the average dehumidifier (18.5 cm vs 23 cm).
    18.5 cm vs 23 cm
  • 30 W lower power draw
    Power
    240 W
    â–² Better than 56% of models
    Market range: <23 W – >570 W
    This dehumidifier draws less power than the average dehumidifier (240 W vs 270 W).
    240 W vs 270 W
  • 10.5% better value for money
    TROTEC TTK 53 E has a higher value-for-money score than the average dehumidifier (6.94 vs 6.3).
    6.94 vs 6.28
  • 15.4% cheaper
    TROTEC TTK 53 E is cheaper than the average dehumidifier (£130 vs £150).
    £130 vs £150
  • 10.5% better value for money
    TROTEC TTK 53 E has a higher value-for-money score than the average dehumidifier (6.94 vs 6.3).
    6.94 vs 6.28
  • 15.4% cheaper
    TROTEC TTK 53 E is cheaper than the average dehumidifier (£130 vs £150).
    £130 vs £150
  • 3 L larger water tank
    Water tank capacity
    5.5 L
    â–² Better than 86% of models
    Market range: <1 L – >5.8 L
    This dehumidifier has a larger water tank than the average dehumidifier (5.5 L vs 2.5 L).
    5.5 L vs 2.5 L
  • 35 m³/h higher airflow rate
    Maximum airflow rate
    195 m³/h
    â–² Better than 72% of models
    Market range: <95 m³/h – >250 m³/h
    This dehumidifier moves more air through the unit than the average dehumidifier (195 m³/h vs 160 m³/h).
    195 m³/h vs 160 m³/h
  • 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
  • 30 W lower power draw
    Power
    240 W
    â–² Better than 56% of models
    Market range: <23 W – >570 W
    This dehumidifier draws less power than the average dehumidifier (240 W vs 270 W).
    240 W vs 270 W
  • 0.3 m longer power cord
    Power cord length
    1.8 m
    â–² Better than 84% of models
    Market range: <1.5 m – >1.8 m
    This dehumidifier offers longer electrical reach than the average dehumidifier (1.8 m vs 1.5 m).
    1.8 m vs 1.5 m
  • 4.5 cm shallower body
    Depth
    18.5 cm
    â–² Better than 75% of models
    Market range: <13 cm – >29 cm
    This dehumidifier sits flatter against walls than the average dehumidifier (18.5 cm vs 23 cm).
    18.5 cm vs 23 cm
  • 5 dB higher maximum noise
    Maximum noise level
    48 dB
    â–¼ Worse than 78% of models
    Market range: <35 dB – >50 dB
    This dehumidifier is louder at maximum fan speed than the average dehumidifier (48 dB vs 43 dB).
    48 dB vs 43 dB
  • 3 m² less room coverage
    Maximum room area
    31 m²
    â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
    Market range: <15 m² – >90 m²
    This dehumidifier covers smaller rooms than the average dehumidifier (31 m² vs 34 m²).
    31 m² vs 34 m²
  • 5 cm taller body
    Height
    55 cm
    â–¼ Worse than 74% of models
    Market range: <24 cm – >60 cm
    This dehumidifier stands taller than the average dehumidifier (55 cm vs 50 cm).
    55 cm vs 50 cm
  • 4.2% lower user score
    User score
    7.8/ 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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    TROTEC TTK 53 E
    the average dehumidifier
    â–² Better than 81% of models
    TROTEC TTK 53 E has a lower user score than the average dehumidifier (7.82 vs 8.145).
    7.82 vs 8.15
  • 18.4% less popular
    TROTEC TTK 53 E has a lower popularity score than the average dehumidifier (5.98 vs 7.1).
    5.98 vs 7.08
  • 9.1% heavier
    Weight
    12 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
    Market range: <1.2 kg – >16 kg
    This dehumidifier is heavier than the average dehumidifier (12 kg vs 11 kg). The average dehumidifier weighs 11 kg.
    12 kg vs 11 kg
  • 2 m³ less room volume
    Maximum room volume
    78 m³
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    Market range: <38 m³ – >225 m³
    This dehumidifier handles smaller room volumes than the average dehumidifier (78 m³ vs 80 m³).
    Derived from room area (31 m² * 2.5m ceiling height)
    78 m³ vs 80 m³
  • 1 cm wider body
    Width
    33 cm
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    Market range: <15.5 cm – >38.5 cm
    This dehumidifier has a wider front profile than the average dehumidifier (33 cm vs 32 cm).
    33 cm vs 32 cm
  • 4.2% lower user score
    User score
    7.8/ 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
    TROTEC TTK 53 E
    the average dehumidifier
    â–² Better than 81% of models
    TROTEC TTK 53 E has a lower user score than the average dehumidifier (7.82 vs 8.145).
    7.82 vs 8.15
  • 18.4% less popular
    TROTEC TTK 53 E has a lower popularity score than the average dehumidifier (5.98 vs 7.1).
    5.98 vs 7.08
  • 5 dB higher maximum noise
    Maximum noise level
    48 dB
    â–¼ Worse than 78% of models
    Market range: <35 dB – >50 dB
    This dehumidifier is louder at maximum fan speed than the average dehumidifier (48 dB vs 43 dB).
    48 dB vs 43 dB
  • 3 m² less room coverage
    Maximum room area
    31 m²
    â–¼ Worse than 53% of models
    Market range: <15 m² – >90 m²
    This dehumidifier covers smaller rooms than the average dehumidifier (31 m² vs 34 m²).
    31 m² vs 34 m²
  • 2 m³ less room volume
    Maximum room volume
    78 m³
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    Market range: <38 m³ – >225 m³
    This dehumidifier handles smaller room volumes than the average dehumidifier (78 m³ vs 80 m³).
    Derived from room area (31 m² * 2.5m ceiling height)
    78 m³ vs 80 m³
  • 5 cm taller body
    Height
    55 cm
    â–¼ Worse than 74% of models
    Market range: <24 cm – >60 cm
    This dehumidifier stands taller than the average dehumidifier (55 cm vs 50 cm).
    55 cm vs 50 cm
  • 9.1% heavier
    Weight
    12 kg
    â–¼ Worse than 55% of models
    Market range: <1.2 kg – >16 kg
    This dehumidifier is heavier than the average dehumidifier (12 kg vs 11 kg). The average dehumidifier weighs 11 kg.
    12 kg vs 11 kg
  • 1 cm wider body
    Width
    33 cm
    â–¼ Worse than 51% of models
    Market range: <15.5 cm – >38.5 cm
    This dehumidifier has a wider front profile than the average dehumidifier (33 cm vs 32 cm).
    33 cm vs 32 cm

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Third-party reviews

Based on 107 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: October 2026 · How we calculate this
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What customers like about TROTEC TTK 53 E?

  • Equipped with a highly useful coloured LED indicator on the front panel that provides at-a-glance status of room humidity (blue for <55%, green for 55-70%, and red for >70%)
  • Strong dehumidification capacity, extracting up to $16$ litres of moisture per day
  • Effective at drying laundry indoors, comparable to traditional outdoor air drying
  • Features a built-in hygrostat which allows users to target specific relative humidity levels from $30\%$ to $80\%$ in $5\%$ increments
  • Operates using environmentally-friendly R290 refrigerant with good energy efficiency
  • Includes a continuous drainage connection option for unattended, long-term operation
  • Comes with a reusable, easy-to-clean air filter that catches pet hair, dust, and fluff

What customers dislike about TROTEC TTK 53 E?

  • Can be somewhat noisy, especially when running on the higher fan speed setting
  • Requires frequent emptying of the 5.5-litre water tank if the continuous drainage hose is not used
  • The physical design and footprint can take up noticeable space in smaller rooms

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

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heimwerker-test.de
27/04/2017
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01/02/2018
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