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The 5 Best Portable Air Conditioners, Based On Testing In Florida Heat
Window air conditioners are tricky to install and don’t work in every space, while fans aren’t nearly as powerful. But the best portable air conditioners can address these gaps: They take up less window space, can be moved from room to room and often include other modes of operation, like heating and dehumidifying.

After a month of rigorous testing in intense Florida heat, the Midea Duo MAP14S1TBL proved to be the best portable AC overall, powerfully but quietly lowering the temperature in large rooms faster than other models. The Whynter Arc 14S emerged as the best double-hose portable AC, cooling more efficiently and powerfully than single-hose models while saving floor space thanks to its slim design.

More than one unit impressed us during testing, though. Continue reading to see all of our top picks.
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