Wood's MRD20G Review | 48 Data compared

Avg. price:~£260Dehumidification capacity:20 L/dayMaximum room area:70 m²Maximum noise level:46 dB

Wood's MRD20G Review: Compare 48 specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Dehumidifiers category and whether it is worth buying.

6.7

Overall score

Score
6.7/ 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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Score components

90%

6.7

Technical Score

10%

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User score

â–²Better than 67% of dehumidifiers
6.7

Technical Score

Technical score
6.7/ 10
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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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Score components

80%

7.6

Performance

15%

3.3

Features

5%

2.5

Design

â–²Better than 71% 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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70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Verdict

The Wood's MRD20G is a compact compressor dehumidifier optimized for living spaces up to 70 m², delivering a maximum moisture removal capacity of 20 liters per 24 hours at 30°C and 80% RH. It features a variable humidistat adjusting between 30% and 80% RH, 3 fan speeds with an airflow of 130–175 m³/h, a 3.8-liter water tank with an integrated 17.4 mm continuous drainage hose connection, and eco-friendly R290 refrigerant operating at a 300W power consumption. Key advantages include a top exhaust air swing function for quick laundry drying, an automatic defrost system operating down to +5°C, a washable dust filter, and an IPX4 protection rating for damp environments. However, its downsides include a maximum noise level of 46–48 dB which may feel loud in quiet bedrooms, its 15.2 kg weight that limits light portability, and it lacks the integrated Wi-Fi control featured on the upgraded GW variant.

Technical Specifications of dehumidifier Wood's MRD20G

Technical Score
Technical score
6.7/ 10
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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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Score components:

80%

7.6

Performance

15%

3.3

Features

5%

2.5

Design

6.7
Wood's MRD20G has a technical score of 6.7 points, higher than 70.5% of dehumidifiers.
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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User ratings

30%

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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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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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Popularity:
Wood's MRD20G has a popularity score of 1 point, lower than 82.5% of dehumidifiers.
1.0
Wood's MRD20G has a popularity score of 1 point, lower than 82.5% of dehumidifiers.
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
6.2/ 10
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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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Score components:

60%

6.7

Overall score

40%

5.0

Price

6.2
Wood's MRD20G has a value-for-money score of 6.2 points, lower than 51.5% of dehumidifiers.
Technology
condensing
Power
330 W
Power
330 W
This dehumidifier draws 330 W, which is higher than the power draw of 59.7% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 1% of dehumidifiers.
Dehumidification capacity
20 L/day
Dehumidification capacity
20 L/day
This dehumidifier removes up to 20 L/day, which is higher than the daily extraction of 61% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 19% of dehumidifiers.
Maximum airflow rate
175 m³/h
Maximum airflow rate
175 m³/h
This dehumidifier delivers a maximum airflow of 175 m³/h, which is higher than that of 59% of dehumidifiers and equal to that of 1.3% of dehumidifiers.
Maximum room area
70 m²
Maximum room area
70 m²
This dehumidifier is rated for rooms up to 70 m², which is larger than that of 83.6% 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
touch
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Wood's MRD20G vs the average dehumidifier

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  • 36 m² more room coverage
    Maximum room area
    70 m²
    This dehumidifier covers larger rooms than the average dehumidifier (70 m² vs 34 m²).
    70 m² vs 34 m²
  • 1 levels more fan control
    Number of speed levels
    3 levels
    This dehumidifier provides more fan speed options than the average dehumidifier (3 levels vs 2 levels).
    3 levels vs 2 levels
  • 6.5 L/day higher extraction capacity
    Dehumidification capacity
    20 L/day
    This dehumidifier delivers higher moisture extraction than the average dehumidifier (20 L/day vs 13.5 L/day).
    20 L/day vs 13.5 L/day
  • 1.3 L larger water tank
    Water tank capacity
    3.8 L
    This dehumidifier has a larger water tank than the average dehumidifier (3.8 L vs 2.5 L).
    3.8 L vs 2.5 L
  • 3 °C higher maximum temperature
    Maximum operating temperature
    35 °C
    This dehumidifier tolerates hotter ambient conditions than the average dehumidifier (35 °C vs 32 °C).
    35 °C vs 32 °C
  • 40 m³ more room volume
    Maximum room volume
    120 m³
    This dehumidifier handles larger room volumes than the average dehumidifier (120 m³ vs 80 m³).
    120 m³ vs 80 m³
  • 15 m³/h higher airflow rate
    Maximum airflow rate
    175 m³/h
    This dehumidifier moves more air through the unit than the average dehumidifier (175 m³/h vs 160 m³/h).
    175 m³/h vs 160 m³/h
  • 36 m² more room coverage
    Maximum room area
    70 m²
    This dehumidifier covers larger rooms than the average dehumidifier (70 m² vs 34 m²).
    70 m² vs 34 m²
  • 1 levels more fan control
    Number of speed levels
    3 levels
    This dehumidifier provides more fan speed options than the average dehumidifier (3 levels vs 2 levels).
    3 levels vs 2 levels
  • 6.5 L/day higher extraction capacity
    Dehumidification capacity
    20 L/day
    This dehumidifier delivers higher moisture extraction than the average dehumidifier (20 L/day vs 13.5 L/day).
    20 L/day vs 13.5 L/day
  • 1.3 L larger water tank
    Water tank capacity
    3.8 L
    This dehumidifier has a larger water tank than the average dehumidifier (3.8 L vs 2.5 L).
    3.8 L vs 2.5 L
  • 3 °C higher maximum temperature
    Maximum operating temperature
    35 °C
    This dehumidifier tolerates hotter ambient conditions than the average dehumidifier (35 °C vs 32 °C).
    35 °C vs 32 °C
  • 40 m³ more room volume
    Maximum room volume
    120 m³
    This dehumidifier handles larger room volumes than the average dehumidifier (120 m³ vs 80 m³).
    120 m³ vs 80 m³
  • 15 m³/h higher airflow rate
    Maximum airflow rate
    175 m³/h
    This dehumidifier moves more air through the unit than the average dehumidifier (175 m³/h vs 160 m³/h).
    175 m³/h vs 160 m³/h
  • 18 h shorter timer
    Maximum timer duration
    6 h
    This dehumidifier supports a shorter timer schedule than the average dehumidifier (6 h vs 24 h).
    6 h vs 24 h
  • 3 dB higher maximum noise
    Maximum noise level
    46 dB
    This dehumidifier is louder at maximum fan speed than the average dehumidifier (46 dB vs 43 dB).
    46 dB vs 43 dB
  • 40.9% heavier
    Weight
    15.5 kg
    This dehumidifier is heavier than the average dehumidifier (15.5 kg vs 11 kg). The average dehumidifier weighs 11 kg.
    15.5 kg vs 11 kg
  • 60 W higher power draw
    Power
    330 W
    This dehumidifier draws more power than the average dehumidifier (330 W vs 270 W).
    330 W vs 270 W
  • 7.08x less popular
    Wood's MRD20G has a lower popularity score than the average dehumidifier (1 vs 7.1).
    1 vs 7.08
  • 6.7 cm taller body
    Height
    56.7 cm
    This dehumidifier stands taller than the average dehumidifier (56.7 cm vs 50 cm).
    56.7 cm vs 50 cm
  • 3.5 cm wider body
    Width
    35.5 cm
    This dehumidifier has a wider front profile than the average dehumidifier (35.5 cm vs 32 cm).
    35.5 cm vs 32 cm
  • 73.3% more expensive
    Wood's MRD20G is more expensive than the average dehumidifier (£260 vs £150).
    £260 vs £150
  • 7.08x less popular
    Wood's MRD20G has a lower popularity score than the average dehumidifier (1 vs 7.1).
    1 vs 7.08
  • 73.3% more expensive
    Wood's MRD20G is more expensive than the average dehumidifier (£260 vs £150).
    £260 vs £150
  • 1.8% lower 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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    Wood's MRD20G
    the average dehumidifier
    Wood's MRD20G has a lower user score than the average dehumidifier (8.00 vs 8.145).
    8 vs 8.15
  • 1.2% worse value for money
    Wood's MRD20G has a lower value-for-money score than the average dehumidifier (6.2 vs 6.3).
    6.2 vs 6.28
  • 3 dB higher maximum noise
    Maximum noise level
    46 dB
    This dehumidifier is louder at maximum fan speed than the average dehumidifier (46 dB vs 43 dB).
    46 dB vs 43 dB
  • 60 W higher power draw
    Power
    330 W
    This dehumidifier draws more power than the average dehumidifier (330 W vs 270 W).
    330 W vs 270 W
  • 18 h shorter timer
    Maximum timer duration
    6 h
    This dehumidifier supports a shorter timer schedule than the average dehumidifier (6 h vs 24 h).
    6 h vs 24 h
  • 40.9% heavier
    Weight
    15.5 kg
    This dehumidifier is heavier than the average dehumidifier (15.5 kg vs 11 kg). The average dehumidifier weighs 11 kg.
    15.5 kg vs 11 kg
  • 6.7 cm taller body
    Height
    56.7 cm
    This dehumidifier stands taller than the average dehumidifier (56.7 cm vs 50 cm).
    56.7 cm vs 50 cm
  • 3.5 cm wider body
    Width
    35.5 cm
    This dehumidifier has a wider front profile than the average dehumidifier (35.5 cm vs 32 cm).
    35.5 cm vs 32 cm
  • 2.2 cm deeper body
    Depth
    25.2 cm
    This dehumidifier protrudes further from walls than the average dehumidifier (25.2 cm vs 23 cm).
    25.2 cm vs 23 cm
  • 0.5 m shorter power cord
    Power cord length
    1 m
    This dehumidifier has a shorter electrical reach than the average dehumidifier (1 m vs 1.5 m).
    1 m vs 1.5 m

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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Wood's MRD20G?

  • High extraction capacity of up to 20 liters of moisture per day
  • Top-facing exhaust allows for highly efficient clothing and laundry drying
  • Spacious 3.8-liter water tank decreases the frequency of manual emptying
  • Continuous gravity drainage option with an included hose connection
  • Automatic shut-off functions trigger safely when the water tank fills up
  • Onboard thermostat features automatic defrost and operation down to 5°C
  • Equipped with smooth rolling casters and a handle for effortless mobility
  • User-friendly touch control panel with a programmable timer
  • Environmentally friendly operation utilizing R290 refrigerant gas

What customers dislike about Wood's MRD20G?

  • Higher purchase price point compared to some budget-tier competitors
  • Heavier physical profile weighing over 15 kilograms when empty
  • Compressor and fan noise can be disruptive for light sleepers if placed directly in a bedroom
  • Fan may ramp up to full speed unexpectedly during automated defrost cycles
  • The target humidity sensor built into the display can occasionally read slightly lower than standalone sensors

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

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leparticulier.lefigaro.fr
30/07/2026
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