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De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent Review | 44 Data compared

Avg. price:~£700Cooling capacity:11000 BTU/hMaximum room size:44 m²Maximum noise level:64 dBHeating function:noCooling Energy Efficiency Class:A

De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent Review: Compare 44 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Portable Air Conditioners category and whether it is worth buying.

De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent
7.4/10

Overall score

Score
7.4/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of products in the Portable Air Conditioners category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.
When it matters
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â–² Better than 70% of models
Score components

80%

7.4

Technical score

20%

7.5

User score

â–²Better than 70% of portable air conditioners
6.4

Value for money

Value for money
6.4/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Portable Air Conditioners category with their prices.
When it matters
When you are comparing products in the Portable Air Conditioners category and want a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 94% of models
Score components

70%

7.4

Overall score

30%

4.0

Price

â–¼Worse than 94%
7.4

Technical score

Technical score
7.4/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Portable Air Conditioners category across these key areas: Performance, Features, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Portable Air Conditioners category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 71% of models
Score components

55%

7.2

Performance

30%

7.7

Features

15%

7.3

Design

â–²Better than 71%
7.5

User score

User score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Air Conditioners category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Portable Air Conditioners category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components

70%

7.8

User ratings

30%

6.8

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–¼Worse than 79%
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Technical Specifications of portable air conditioner De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent

Technical score
Technical score
7.4/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Portable Air Conditioners category across these key areas: Performance, Features, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Portable Air Conditioners category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 71% of models
Score components:

55%

7.2

Performance

30%

7.7

Features

15%

7.3

Design

7.4
User score
User score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Air Conditioners category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Portable Air Conditioners category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 79% of models
Score components

70%

7.8

User ratings

30%

6.8

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
7.5
Popularity
Popularity
6.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Portable Air Conditioners category.
When it matters
When you prefer products in the Portable Air Conditioners category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 57% of models
Popularity:
De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent has a popularity score of 6.8 points, which is higher than 56.8% of products in this category.
6.8
Value for money
Value for money
6.4/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Portable Air Conditioners category with their prices.
When it matters
When you are comparing products in the Portable Air Conditioners category and want a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 94% of models
Score components:

70%

7.4

Overall score

30%

4.0

Price

6.4
Cooling capacity
11,000 BTU/h
Market range: <7k BTU/h – >12k BTU/h
This portable air conditioner delivers 11,000 BTU/h cooling capacity, which is higher than that of 68.1% of portable air conditioners and equal to that of 2.1% of portable air conditioners.
Rated input power
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Cooling Energy Efficiency Class
A
This portable air conditioner has cooling energy efficiency class A, which ranks lower than 10.7% of portable air conditioners and equal to 89.4% of portable air conditioners.
Heating energy efficiency class
?
Number of speeds
3
Market range: <0 – >5
This portable air conditioner offers 3 fan speeds, which is more than 36.8% of portable air conditioners and equal to 61.1% of portable air conditioners.
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Fan-only mode
yes
This portable air conditioner includes a fan-only mode. 99.5% of portable air conditioners support this mode.
Airflow direction control
none
This portable air conditioner provides none airflow direction control, which ranks lower than 73.1% of portable air conditioners and equal to 26.9% of portable air conditioners.
Night mode
no
This portable air conditioner does not include a dedicated night mode. 74.3% of portable air conditioners offer night mode.
Timer
yes
This portable air conditioner includes a built-in timer. 99.5% of portable air conditioners feature a timer.
Maximum timer duration
24 hours
Market range: <0 hours – >25 hours
This portable air conditioner supports a timer of up to 24 hours, which is longer than that of 7.4% of portable air conditioners and equal to that of 92.6% of portable air conditioners.
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Color
white
Display
yes
This portable air conditioner includes an integrated display. 99.5% of portable air conditioners feature a display.
Control type
touch
Remote control
yes
This portable air conditioner comes with a remote control. 99% of portable air conditioners include a remote.
Handles
yes
This portable air conditioner includes built-in handles for easier carrying. 99.5% of portable air conditioners feature handles.
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De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent vs the average portable air conditioner

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  • 2,000 BTU/h higher cooling capacity
    This portable air conditioner delivers higher cooling capacity than the average portable air conditioner (11000 BTU/h vs 9000 BTU/h).
    11,000 BTU/h vs 9,000 BTU/h
  • 14 m² larger room coverage
    This portable air conditioner covers a larger room area than the average portable air conditioner (44 m² vs 30 m²).
    44 m² vs 30 m²
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    This portable air conditioner supports Wi-Fi, the average portable air conditioner does not.
  • Supports voice control
    This portable air conditioner supports voice control, the average portable air conditioner does not.
  • 4 dB quieter minimum operation
    This portable air conditioner is quieter at minimum output than the average portable air conditioner (47 dB vs 51 dB).
    Lowest stated operating noise.
    47 dB vs 51 dB
  • 2.6 l/24 h higher dehumidification capacity
    This portable air conditioner offers higher moisture removal than the average portable air conditioner (35 l/24 h vs 32.4 l/24 h).
    35 l/24 h vs 32.4 l/24 h
  • 13.7% more popular
    De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent is more popular than the average portable air conditioner (6.83 vs 6).
    6.83 vs 6.01
  • 13.7% more popular
    De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent is more popular than the average portable air conditioner (6.83 vs 6).
    6.83 vs 6.01
  • 2,000 BTU/h higher cooling capacity
    This portable air conditioner delivers higher cooling capacity than the average portable air conditioner (11000 BTU/h vs 9000 BTU/h).
    11,000 BTU/h vs 9,000 BTU/h
  • 14 m² larger room coverage
    This portable air conditioner covers a larger room area than the average portable air conditioner (44 m² vs 30 m²).
    44 m² vs 30 m²
  • 4 dB quieter minimum operation
    This portable air conditioner is quieter at minimum output than the average portable air conditioner (47 dB vs 51 dB).
    Lowest stated operating noise.
    47 dB vs 51 dB
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    This portable air conditioner supports Wi-Fi, the average portable air conditioner does not.
  • Supports voice control
    This portable air conditioner supports voice control, the average portable air conditioner does not.
  • 2.6 l/24 h higher dehumidification capacity
    This portable air conditioner offers higher moisture removal than the average portable air conditioner (35 l/24 h vs 32.4 l/24 h).
    35 l/24 h vs 32.4 l/24 h
  • More limited airflow control
    This portable air conditioner provides none airflow direction control, while the average portable air conditioner offers automatic.
    none vs automatic
  • 2 °C higher minimum temperature
    This portable air conditioner has a higher minimum temperature setting than the average portable air conditioner (18 °C vs 16 °C).
    18 °C vs 16 °C
  • No night mode
    This portable air conditioner does not include a night mode, while the average portable air conditioner does.
  • 0.6 m shorter power cord
    This portable air conditioner has a shorter power cord than the average portable air conditioner (1.2 m vs 1.8 m).
    1.2 m vs 1.8 m
  • 29.4% higher weight
    This portable air conditioner is heavier than the average portable air conditioner (33 kg vs 25.5 kg).
    33 kg vs 25.5 kg
  • 5.5 cm deeper cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is deeper than the average portable air conditioner (41 cm vs 35.5 cm).
    41 cm vs 35.5 cm
  • 7 cm wider cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is wider than the average portable air conditioner (45 cm vs 38 cm).
    45 cm vs 38 cm
  • 2x more expensive
    De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent is more expensive than the average portable air conditioner (£700 vs £350).
    £700 vs £350
  • 2x more expensive
    De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent is more expensive than the average portable air conditioner (£700 vs £350).
    £700 vs £350
  • 11.6% worse value for money
    De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent offers worse value for money than the average portable air conditioner (6.39 vs 7.1).
    6.39 vs 7.13
  • 6.6% lower user score
    User score
    7.5/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Portable Air Conditioners category.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how products in the Portable Air Conditioners category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
    Score distribution
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    De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent
    the average portable air conditioner
    De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent has a lower user score than the average portable air conditioner (7.51 vs 8.000).
    7.51 vs 8
  • 2 °C higher minimum temperature
    This portable air conditioner has a higher minimum temperature setting than the average portable air conditioner (18 °C vs 16 °C).
    18 °C vs 16 °C
  • More limited airflow control
    This portable air conditioner provides none airflow direction control, while the average portable air conditioner offers automatic.
    none vs automatic
  • No night mode
    This portable air conditioner does not include a night mode, while the average portable air conditioner does.
  • 0.6 m shorter power cord
    This portable air conditioner has a shorter power cord than the average portable air conditioner (1.2 m vs 1.8 m).
    1.2 m vs 1.8 m
  • 29.4% higher weight
    This portable air conditioner is heavier than the average portable air conditioner (33 kg vs 25.5 kg).
    33 kg vs 25.5 kg
  • 5.5 cm deeper cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is deeper than the average portable air conditioner (41 cm vs 35.5 cm).
    41 cm vs 35.5 cm
  • 7 cm wider cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is wider than the average portable air conditioner (45 cm vs 38 cm).
    45 cm vs 38 cm
  • 4 cm taller cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is taller than the average portable air conditioner (75 cm vs 71 cm).
    75 cm vs 71 cm
  • 34.8% larger external volume
    This portable air conditioner has a larger external volume than the average portable air conditioner (138375 cm³ vs 102623.4 cm³).
    138,375 cm³ vs 102,623.407656 cm³

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

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choice.com.au
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Summary of the review
DeLonghi PAC EL110 ERF WIFI review - CHOICE
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standard.co.uk
22/05/2023
Summary of the review
De'Longhi Pinguino Portable Air Conditioner review
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quechoisir.org
13/06/2025
Summary of the review
De'Longhi PAC EL110 WIFI Portable Air Conditioner Review
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capital.fr
10/07/2025
Summary of the review
Heatwave: this portable air conditioner is by far the best we have tested
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Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: August 2026 · How we calculate this

What we like about De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent

  • Excellent cooling power that chills rooms quickly
  • Quieter than older models or generic portable brands
  • Convenient smart control options via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and voice assistants
  • Efficient temperature and humidity balance using MyEcoRealFeel technology
  • Multi-functional utility as an air conditioner, dehumidifier, and fan
  • Easy to maneuver within a single floor thanks to built-in wheels and handles

What we don't like about De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent

  • Not completely silent despite the product name
  • The compressor cycles loudly, giving intermittent blasts of noise
  • Heavy and difficult to carry up and down stairs
  • Power cable is relatively short, limiting placement options near windows
  • High premium price point compared to standard portable units

Verdict

The De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EL110 ERF Silent is an Class A energy-efficient portable air conditioner with a powerful 11,000 BTU/h (2.9 kW) cooling capacity, suitable for rooms up to 110 m³ (approximately 36 m²). This multifunctional unit utilizes eco-friendly R290 refrigerant gas and features three distinct operation modes: cooling, fan-only, and a dehumidifier capable of extracting up to 35 liters of moisture per 24 hours. Key technological highlights include integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity for voice assistant control (Amazon Alexa and Google Home), an intuitive LED display with a Comfort Light Indicator, a 24-hour electronic timer, and EcoRealFeel technology that automatically balances temperature and relative humidity to optimize comfort. Major advantages include its rapid cooling performance, effortless mobility via built-in handles and castors, and Silent Technology that reduces operational noise down to 47 dB(A). However, notable disadvantages include its heavy and bulky profile, weighing 36.4 kg, a premium price point compared to entry-level alternatives, and a noticeable drop in cooling speed when operating under its ultra-quiet silent mode.

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