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Moiswell vs AlorAir: portable dehumidifiers compared

By Julien Fourel · How we compare

Updated Oct 16, 2026EPAEIA

The short answer

AAChoose AlorAir if

  • you need a 21-pint unit: the Sentinel Pro35X has no certified Moiswell match and uses 242 kWh a year.

MOChoose Moiswell if

  • you need more than 36 pints a day: the Defender H150, the Defender HP150, and the Defender M145, all at 50 pints.
  • you like more models to choose from: 24 certified, against 3.

Pump, noise, and warranty aren’t published in our sources for either brand. The checks below give the questions to ask.

Side by side

Two pairs of the same size

2

AlorAir

Helios D35

24 pints a day, IEF 1.95, the higher of the two.

Water removed a day

24 pints

Efficiency (IEF)

1.95

Cost a year in the United States

$50

Refrigerant

R-32
How much water1 of 1 differ

Water removed a dayDOE 2019 test

24.43 pints
24.00 pints
Efficiency and running cost3 of 3 differ

Yearly energyEPA estimate; lower is better

285 kWh/yr
274 kWh/yrLower

Cost a yearAt the selected home price

$52
$50 Lower

Efficiency (IEF)Liters removed per kWh. Higher is better

1.84 L/kWh
1.95 L/kWhHigher
Refrigerant1 of 3 differ

Type

R-32
R-32

Global warming potentialLower is better

675
675

Charge

4.2 oz
5.8 oz
Model facts3 of 4 differ

On the market since

Feb 2026
Dec 2025

Certified

Feb 13, 2026
Feb 2, 2026

Wi-Fi app

No
No

Filed byCompany that filed the model

Shenzhen Yinfeng
AlorAir Solutions
Not published by our sourcesAsk the seller

Built-in pump

Not published
Not published

Noise, dB(A)

Not published
Not published

Area covered

Not published
Not published

Warranty

Not published
Not published

Sources: EPA list of Oct 15, 2026 for the models, EIA (July 2026) for prices.

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Questions

What people ask about these two brands

Each answer comes from the EPA list, with its date.

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Are Moiswell and AlorAir the same company?

No. On the EPA list, Moiswell models are filed by Shenzhen Yinfeng Innovation Technology and AlorAir models by AlorAir Solutions.

EPA list, Oct 15, 2026
Which one is more efficient?

AlorAir, by the highest rating: IEF 2.08 liters per kWh (Sentinel HD55S). Moiswell ranges 1.84 to 2.02, AlorAir ranges 1.90 to 2.08. At the same size, a higher IEF means less power for the same water removed.

EPA list, Oct 15, 2026
Which one costs less to run?

AlorAir, where the two differ by more than 2%. In the pairs above, at 24 pints, the AlorAir Helios D35 uses 274 kWh a year, against 285. At about 38 pints, it’s close, 374 kWh against 379.

EPA list, Oct 15, 2026

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Data: U.S. EPA certified dehumidifiers list (updated Oct 15, 2026, checked Oct 16, 2026); EIA, Electric Power Monthly, Table 5.6.A (July 2026). How we compare · Report an error

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