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Honeywell HT09CESAWK Review | 44 Data compared

Avg. price:~£510Cooling capacity:9000 BTU/hMaximum room size:30 m²Maximum noise level:65 dBHeating function:noCooling Energy Efficiency Class:A

Honeywell HT09CESAWK 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.

6.7/10

Overall score

Score
6.7/ 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
When you need a quick reference for identifying the best products in the Portable Air Conditioners category.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 64% of models
Score components

80%

6.7

Technical score

20%

?

User score

▼Worse than 64% of portable air conditioners
6.5

Value for money

Value for money
6.5/ 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
▼ Worse than 91% of models
Score components

70%

6.7

Overall score

30%

5.9

Price

▼Worse than 91%
6.7

Technical score

Technical score
6.7/ 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
▼ Worse than 56% of models
Score components

55%

5.6

Performance

30%

7.8

Features

15%

8.6

Design

▼Worse than 56%
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User score

User score
8.0/ 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
▼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

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Best prices
    N/A~ £510
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Technical Specifications of portable air conditioner Honeywell HT09CESAWK

Technical score
Technical score
6.7/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 56% of models
Score components:

55%

5.6

Performance

30%

7.8

Features

15%

8.6

Design

6.7
User score
User score
8.0/ 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
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

70%

?

User ratings

30%

?

Number of reviews

?
Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 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
▼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
Honeywell HT09CESAWK has a popularity score of 1 point, which is lower than 66.3% of products in this category.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
6.5/ 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
▼ Worse than 91% of models
Score components:

70%

6.7

Overall score

30%

5.9

Price

6.5
Cooling capacity
9,000 BTU/h
Market range: <7k BTU/h – >12k BTU/h
This portable air conditioner delivers 9,000 BTU/h cooling capacity, which is higher than that of 26.6% of portable air conditioners and equal to that of 30.3% of portable air conditioners.
Rated input power
1,000 W
Market range: <780 W – >1.3k W
This portable air conditioner draws 1,000 W, which is lower than the power draw of 50% of portable air conditioners and equal to that of 10.7% of portable air conditioners.
Cooling-mode power draw.
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.
Official EU cooling energy efficiency class.
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.
Manual discrete fan-speed levels counted; automatic and continuous modes were excluded.
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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
manual
This portable air conditioner provides manual airflow direction control, which ranks lower than 53.2% of portable air conditioners and equal to 19.4% of portable air conditioners.
Night mode
yes
This portable air conditioner includes 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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Honeywell HT09CESAWK vs the average portable air conditioner

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  • 38.6 l/24 h higher dehumidification capacity
    This portable air conditioner offers higher moisture removal than the average portable air conditioner (71 l/24 h vs 32.4 l/24 h).
    71 l/24 h vs 32.4 l/24 h
  • 38.6 l/24 h higher dehumidification capacity
    This portable air conditioner offers higher moisture removal than the average portable air conditioner (71 l/24 h vs 32.4 l/24 h).
    71 l/24 h vs 32.4 l/24 h
  • More limited airflow control
    This portable air conditioner provides manual airflow direction control, while the average portable air conditioner offers automatic.
    manual vs automatic
  • 14 dB louder minimum operation
    This portable air conditioner is louder at minimum output than the average portable air conditioner (65 dB vs 51 dB).
    65 dB vs 51 dB
  • 1 dB louder at maximum output
    This portable air conditioner is louder at maximum output than the average portable air conditioner (65 dB vs 64 dB).
    Highest stated operating noise.
    65 dB vs 64 dB
  • 1 °C lower maximum temperature
    This portable air conditioner has a lower maximum temperature setting than the average portable air conditioner (31 °C vs 32 °C).
    31 °C vs 32 °C
  • 20 m³/h lower high-speed airflow
    This portable air conditioner delivers lower high-speed airflow than the average portable air conditioner (330 m³/h vs 350 m³/h).
    330 m³/h vs 350 m³/h
  • 6 cm wider cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is wider than the average portable air conditioner (44 cm vs 38 cm).
    44 cm vs 38 cm
  • 45.7% more expensive
    Honeywell HT09CESAWK is more expensive than the average portable air conditioner (£510 vs £350).
    £510 vs £350
  • 10% worse value for money
    Honeywell HT09CESAWK offers worse value for money than the average portable air conditioner (6.48 vs 7.1).
    6.48 vs 7.13
  • 45.7% more expensive
    Honeywell HT09CESAWK is more expensive than the average portable air conditioner (£510 vs £350).
    £510 vs £350
  • 10% worse value for money
    Honeywell HT09CESAWK offers worse value for money than the average portable air conditioner (6.48 vs 7.1).
    6.48 vs 7.13
  • 6.01x less popular
    Honeywell HT09CESAWK is less popular than the average portable air conditioner (1 vs 6).
    1 vs 6.01
  • 14 dB louder minimum operation
    This portable air conditioner is louder at minimum output than the average portable air conditioner (65 dB vs 51 dB).
    65 dB vs 51 dB
  • 1 dB louder at maximum output
    This portable air conditioner is louder at maximum output than the average portable air conditioner (65 dB vs 64 dB).
    Highest stated operating noise.
    65 dB vs 64 dB
  • 1 °C lower maximum temperature
    This portable air conditioner has a lower maximum temperature setting than the average portable air conditioner (31 °C vs 32 °C).
    31 °C vs 32 °C
  • 20 m³/h lower high-speed airflow
    This portable air conditioner delivers lower high-speed airflow than the average portable air conditioner (330 m³/h vs 350 m³/h).
    330 m³/h vs 350 m³/h
  • More limited airflow control
    This portable air conditioner provides manual airflow direction control, while the average portable air conditioner offers automatic.
    manual vs automatic
  • 6 cm wider cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is wider than the average portable air conditioner (44 cm vs 38 cm).
    44 cm vs 38 cm
  • 9.8% higher weight
    This portable air conditioner is heavier than the average portable air conditioner (28 kg vs 25.5 kg).
    28 kg vs 25.5 kg
  • 10.4% larger external volume
    This portable air conditioner has a larger external volume than the average portable air conditioner (113256 cm³ vs 102623.4 cm³).
    113,256 cm³ vs 102,623.407656 cm³
  • 0.5 cm taller cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is taller than the average portable air conditioner (71.5 cm vs 71 cm).
    71.5 cm vs 71 cm
  • 0.5 cm deeper cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is deeper than the average portable air conditioner (36 cm vs 35.5 cm).
    36 cm vs 35.5 cm

Third-party reviews

What we like about Honeywell HT09CESAWK

  • Efficient and fast cooling performance for small to medium rooms up to 25-30m².
  • Versatile 3-in-1 functionality offering cooling, dehumidifying, and fan-only modes.
  • Auto-evaporation system reduces the need to frequently drain collected water during regular AC use.
  • Easy portability provided by smooth-gliding built-in caster wheels and integrated handles.
  • User-friendly digital control panel, clear LED display, and full-function remote control.
  • Convenient 24-hour programmable timer that helps automate schedules and save energy.
  • Low maintenance with an easy-to-access, washable dual dust filtration system.

What we don't like about Honeywell HT09CESAWK

  • Noticeable and relatively high noise level (up to 65 dB), which can be disruptive for light sleepers at night.
  • Requires proper window venting and sealing to maintain cooling efficiency, which can take extra setup effort.

Verdict

The Honeywell HT09CESAWK is a 3-in-1 portable air conditioner designed for spaces up to 90 m³, offering 9,000 BTU of ASHRAE cooling capacity, an airflow rate of 330 m³/hr, and a dehumidification rate extracting up to 71 liters per day using eco-friendly R290 refrigerant. Main characteristics include a 24-hour programmable timer, digital LED controls with a smart thermostat (16°C to 31°C), 3 fan speeds, and built-in caster wheels for mobility. Key pros feature an automatic self-evaporation system that minimizes manual draining, thermal overload protection for safety, and an included continuous drain tube and window installation kit. However, notable cons include a maximum noise level of 65 dBA, which can be loud for quiet spaces, and a heavy product weight of 28 kg when moving between floors.

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