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Hisense vs TCL dehumidifiers: which costs less to run?
Every ENERGY STAR certified Hisense and TCL dehumidifier, compared by yearly electricity cost at the U.S. average price.
Typical Hisense model
$96/yr
21 models
Typical TCL model · cheaper to run
$78/yr
14 models
Difference over 8 years
$140
typical model, in electricity
Same size, side by side
Bigger models use more power, so this is the fair comparison.
| Size | Hisense typical | TCL typical | Cheapest to run |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 pints a day) | $57 (3) | $53 (4) | TCL T25DC9R · $51/yr |
| Medium (30 to 45 pints a day) | $66 (5) | $62 (3) | TCL H32D44W · $62/yr |
| Large (45 pints a day and up) | $96 (13) | $94 (7) | TCL H50D44W · $94/yr |
Cheapest Hisense models to run
- ADH25K26 24.89 pints/day · $57/yr
- DH2526K1W 24.89 pints/day · $57/yr
- OSD2526 24.89 pints/day · $57/yr
- ADH35K26 35.32 pints/day · $66/yr
- DH3526K1W 35.32 pints/day · $66/yr
Cheapest TCL models to run
- T25DC9R 24.84 pints/day · $51/yr
- H25D44W 24.48 pints/day · $53/yr
- T25DC3S 24.48 pints/day · $53/yr
- W25D93 24.48 pints/day · $53/yr
- H32D44W 32.46 pints/day · $62/yr
Questions
Are Hisense or TCL dehumidifiers cheaper to run?
TCL. The typical (median) TCL model costs $78 a year in electricity, against $96 for Hisense, about $140 over a 8-year life. Compare models of the same size, because bigger models use more.
What is the cheapest Hisense dehumidifier to run?
The Hisense ADH25K26, at $57 a year (314 kWh).
What is the cheapest TCL dehumidifier to run?
The TCL T25DC9R, at $51 a year (283 kWh).