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TAD 2235 E Review | 44 Data compared

Avg. price:~£370Cooling capacity:12000 BTU/hMaximum room size:55 m²Maximum noise level:65 dBHeating function:yesCooling Energy Efficiency Class:A

TAD 2235 E 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.

TAD 2235 E
8.0/10

Overall score

Score
8.0/ 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
★ Better than 90% of models
Score components

80%

8.0

Technical score

20%

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User score

★Better than 90% of portable air conditioners
7.8

Value for money

Value for money
7.8/ 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–² Better than 88% of models
Score components

70%

8.0

Overall score

30%

7.3

Price

â–²Better than 88%
8.0

Technical score

Technical score
8.0/ 10
✕
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 89% of models
Score components

55%

8.0

Performance

30%

8.1

Features

15%

7.7

Design

â–²Better than 89%
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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
â–¼ Worse than 62% of models
Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Best prices
    N/A~ £370
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Technical Specifications of portable air conditioner TAD 2235 E

Technical score
Technical score
8.0/ 10
✕
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 89% of models
Score components:

55%

8.0

Performance

30%

8.1

Features

15%

7.7

Design

8.0
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
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 62% of models
Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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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
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
TAD 2235 E 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
7.8/ 10
✕
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–² Better than 88% of models
Score components:

70%

8.0

Overall score

30%

7.3

Price

7.8
Cooling capacity
12,000 BTU/h
Market range: <7k BTU/h – >12k BTU/h
This portable air conditioner delivers 12,000 BTU/h cooling capacity, which is higher than that of 71.3% of portable air conditioners and equal to that of 19.7% 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
A+
This portable air conditioner has heating energy efficiency class A+, which ranks higher than 50% of portable air conditioners and equal to 37.5% of portable air conditioners.
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
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
grey
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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TAD 2235 E vs the average portable air conditioner

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  • 3,000 BTU/h higher cooling capacity
    This portable air conditioner delivers higher cooling capacity than the average portable air conditioner (12000 BTU/h vs 9000 BTU/h).
    12,000 BTU/h vs 9,000 BTU/h
  • 25 m² larger room coverage
    This portable air conditioner covers a larger room area than the average portable air conditioner (55 m² vs 30 m²).
    55 m² vs 30 m²
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    This portable air conditioner supports Wi-Fi, the average portable air conditioner does not.
  • Provides heating
    This portable air conditioner provides heating, the average portable air conditioner does not.
  • 50 m³/h higher low-speed airflow
    This portable air conditioner delivers higher low-speed airflow than the average portable air conditioner (300 m³/h vs 250 m³/h).
    300 m³/h vs 250 m³/h
  • 5.6 l/24 h higher dehumidification capacity
    This portable air conditioner offers higher moisture removal than the average portable air conditioner (38 l/24 h vs 32.4 l/24 h).
    38 l/24 h vs 32.4 l/24 h
  • 10 m³/h higher high-speed airflow
    This portable air conditioner delivers higher high-speed airflow than the average portable air conditioner (360 m³/h vs 350 m³/h).
    360 m³/h vs 350 m³/h
  • 9.2% better value for money
    TAD 2235 E offers better value for money than the average portable air conditioner (7.79 vs 7.1).
    7.79 vs 7.13
  • 9.2% better value for money
    TAD 2235 E offers better value for money than the average portable air conditioner (7.79 vs 7.1).
    7.79 vs 7.13
  • 3,000 BTU/h higher cooling capacity
    This portable air conditioner delivers higher cooling capacity than the average portable air conditioner (12000 BTU/h vs 9000 BTU/h).
    12,000 BTU/h vs 9,000 BTU/h
  • 25 m² larger room coverage
    This portable air conditioner covers a larger room area than the average portable air conditioner (55 m² vs 30 m²).
    55 m² vs 30 m²
  • 50 m³/h higher low-speed airflow
    This portable air conditioner delivers higher low-speed airflow than the average portable air conditioner (300 m³/h vs 250 m³/h).
    300 m³/h vs 250 m³/h
  • 10 m³/h higher high-speed airflow
    This portable air conditioner delivers higher high-speed airflow than the average portable air conditioner (360 m³/h vs 350 m³/h).
    360 m³/h vs 350 m³/h
  • Supports Wi-Fi
    This portable air conditioner supports Wi-Fi, the average portable air conditioner does not.
  • Provides heating
    This portable air conditioner provides heating, the average portable air conditioner does not.
  • 5.6 l/24 h higher dehumidification capacity
    This portable air conditioner offers higher moisture removal than the average portable air conditioner (38 l/24 h vs 32.4 l/24 h).
    38 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
  • 37.3% higher weight
    This portable air conditioner is heavier than the average portable air conditioner (35 kg vs 25.5 kg).
    35 kg vs 25.5 kg
  • 2 °C lower maximum temperature
    This portable air conditioner has a lower maximum temperature setting than the average portable air conditioner (30 °C vs 32 °C).
    30 °C vs 32 °C
  • 11 cm taller cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is taller than the average portable air conditioner (82 cm vs 71 cm).
    82 cm vs 71 cm
  • 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).
    65 dB vs 64 dB
  • 2 dB louder minimum operation
    This portable air conditioner is louder at minimum output than the average portable air conditioner (53 dB vs 51 dB).
    53 dB vs 51 dB
  • 3.5 cm deeper cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is deeper than the average portable air conditioner (39 cm vs 35.5 cm).
    39 cm vs 35.5 cm
  • 6.01x less popular
    TAD 2235 E is less popular than the average portable air conditioner (1 vs 6).
    1 vs 6.01
  • 6.01x less popular
    TAD 2235 E is less popular than the average portable air conditioner (1 vs 6).
    1 vs 6.01
  • 5.7% more expensive
    TAD 2235 E is more expensive than the average portable air conditioner (£370 vs £350).
    £370 vs £350
  • 2 °C lower maximum temperature
    This portable air conditioner has a lower maximum temperature setting than the average portable air conditioner (30 °C vs 32 °C).
    30 °C vs 32 °C
  • 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).
    65 dB vs 64 dB
  • 2 dB louder minimum operation
    This portable air conditioner is louder at minimum output than the average portable air conditioner (53 dB vs 51 dB).
    53 dB vs 51 dB
  • More limited airflow control
    This portable air conditioner provides none airflow direction control, while the average portable air conditioner offers automatic.
    none vs automatic
  • 37.3% higher weight
    This portable air conditioner is heavier than the average portable air conditioner (35 kg vs 25.5 kg).
    35 kg vs 25.5 kg
  • 11 cm taller cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is taller than the average portable air conditioner (82 cm vs 71 cm).
    82 cm vs 71 cm
  • 3.5 cm deeper cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is deeper than the average portable air conditioner (39 cm vs 35.5 cm).
    39 cm vs 35.5 cm
  • 2.5 cm wider cabinet
    This portable air conditioner is wider than the average portable air conditioner (40.5 cm vs 38 cm).
    40.5 cm vs 38 cm
  • 26.2% larger external volume
    This portable air conditioner has a larger external volume than the average portable air conditioner (129519 cm³ vs 102623.4 cm³).
    129,519 cm³ vs 102,623.407656 cm³

Third-party reviews

What we like about TAD 2235 E

  • High energy efficiency with Class A rating for cooling and Class A+ for heating
  • Dual-function climate control capable of both effective cooling and heating
  • High cooling capacity (3.5 kW / 12,000 BTU) suitable for larger rooms up to 120 cubic metres
  • Eco-friendly operation utilizing R290 refrigerant
  • Convenient smart features including Wi-Fi connectivity and a dedicated mobile app mode
  • Dehumidifier mode can extract up to 24 litres of moisture per day without needing the exhaust hose
  • Self-evaporating cool-down system recycles condensed water to maximize cooling efficiency
  • Easy to maneuver between rooms using integrated caster wheels and carry handles

What we don't like about TAD 2235 E

  • High operational noise levels due to the internal compressor setup
  • Heavy and bulky form factor making it physically demanding to lift or transport between floors
  • Window sealing kits can be fiddly or complex to properly configure depending on the window type
  • Requires continuous drainage via a fixed water outlet when operating purely in dehumidification mode
  • Single-hose exhaust design creates negative pressure that can draw outdoor warm air back into the room

Verdict

The Toyotomi TAD-2235E is a versatile 4-in-1 portable air conditioner featuring cooling, heating, dehumidifying, and fan modes, driven by an eco-friendly R290 refrigerant gas. With a robust 3.50 kW (12,000 BTU) capacity and an EER of 3.1, it efficiently treats spaces ranging from 85 to 120 m³, earning a highly efficient Energy Label A rating for cooling and A+ for heating. Key pros include built-in Wi-Fi connectivity for smart mobile app control, a 24-hour programmable timer, an integrated anti-dust filter, a remote control, and four integrated casters for easy mobility. On the downside, the unit carries a higher upfront cost and, like most high-capacity compact portable air conditioners, produces noticeable operational noise and occupies significant floor space near a window for its extraction tubing.

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