Fans, ranked by critic score
3 ranked by critic score · 3 more not yet ranked · 25 professional reviews
Fans for the home and on the go, judged on airflow, noise, controls and build.
Image: DysonDyson HushJet Mini Cool
5 professional reviewers tested the Dyson HushJet Mini Cool, and 3 recommend it. Most praised: design. Most common complaint: noise.
The catch: It is expensive and loud on high, and cheaper fans cool almost as well.
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Of the 3 fans we score so far, the highest-rated by professional reviewers is the Dyson HushJet Mini Cool: critic score 85 out of 100 from 5 reviews, 3 of them positive. Most praised: design. Most common complaint: noise.
Early reads · 3 not yet ranked
Not ranked, listed A to Z. We publish a critic score once at least 4 professional reviews of the exact model exist; with 2 or 3 we show a provisional average.
- Dreo TurboCool Misting Fan · provisional 86 from 2 reviews
- Shark FlexBreeze · provisional 91 from 3 reviews
- SwitchBot Standing Circulator Fan · provisional 87 from 3 reviews
Common questions
Which fan do critics rate highest?
Of the 3 we score, the Dyson HushJet Mini Cool, with a critic score of 85 from 5 professional reviews. Most praised: design. Most common complaint: noise.
Dyson HushJet Mini Cool vs Shark TurboBlade Cool + Heat: which is better?
Critics score the Dyson HushJet Mini Cool 85 and the Shark TurboBlade Cool + Heat 84. We list the Shark TurboBlade Cool + Heat under “Best fan that also heats”. Its main drawback: the heater is weak in large rooms, and there is no app control.
Which fans do critics disagree on?
The Shark TurboBlade (scores from 60 to 100).