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SmartDevil Small Personal USB Desk Fan 3 Speeds Portable Desktop Table Cooling Fan Powered by USB Strong Wind Quiet Operation for Home Office Car Outdoor Travel Navy Blue

Last Updated: May 10, 2020 (Refresh Now)
9.0
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/10
Total Reviews
593
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Review Analysis - 590 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Size
 184
size, fan, desk, powerful, travel
+99%
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" ...  Compact, quiet and efficient.  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased it for my desk at work and I love it!  ...  "
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" ...  Quiet, powerful and packs well in luggage.  ...  "
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" ...  Quiet fan and perfect size for travel.  ...  "
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" ...  Small but powerful ... Super lightweight too.  ...  "
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" ...  Wonderful fan for travel.  ...  "
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" ...  I picked this fan because it was the perfect size and was very economical.  ...  "
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" ...  This fan is tiny but pretty powerful for its size.  ...  "
Overall performance
 109
speeds, fan, 3, quiet, 3 speeds
+94%
-6%
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" ...  The three different speed settings are nice.  ...  "
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" ...  I have never had to use it above the lowest speed while on my desk.  ...  "
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" ...  There are 3 speeds from low to high, very practical and highly recommended for everyone.  ...  "
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" ...  Never had to go above the lowest speed.  ...  "
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" ...  3 different speeds and relatively quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  The low speed is perfect - I placed it right next to my computer screen so about 22" from my face and it makes a big difference to my otherwise stuffy office.  ...  "
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" ...  Runs very quiet and works great.  ...  "
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" ...  With the 3 speeds and it being so light wait and being a USB it is amazing.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 92
noise, fan, noisy, powerful, noise level
+79%
-21%
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" ...  It rotates 360° and is whisper quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  Three levels and very quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  The first two speeds are quite quiet, just a slight high pitch hum.  ...  "
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" ...  still a quiet hum .  ...  "
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" ...  Very quiet and very powerful!  ...  "
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" ...  The lowest setting is the only one I've used at this time, and it is pretty quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  It's not very noisy on high and moves a good deal of air.  ...  "
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" ...  Very quiet when on full blast!  ...  "
For Travel
 60
fan, traveling, cruise, perfect, trip
+98%
-2%
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" ...  It was the perfect size for traveling and met the restrictions of the cruise line!  ...  "
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" ...  I travel weekly for work and for me it’s great.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this fan for use in hotels when traveling.  ...  "
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" ...  great for travel!  ...  "
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" ...  Bought to take on a trip and use in the hotel  ...  "
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" ...  Great travel fan.  ...  "
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" ...  Great little fan for traveling. ... I used it while on the cruise ship and it worked well. ... I was able to keep our cruise cabin comfortable without keeping the air conditioner on cold all day.  ...  "
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" ...  This fan did NOT move the air as well as its smaller rival battery powered SmallDevil that I also purchased for the trip.  ...  "
Ports
 59
plug, plugs, computer, fan, port
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Easily plugs into USB and has 3 different settings.  ...  "
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" ...  Plugs right into the computer USB slot so no need for another outlet.  ...  "
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" ...  I has an attached USB and it’s very small so I was skeptical.  ...  "
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" ...  Love this fan plugs in to usb .  ...  "
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" ...  Hooked right up to the usb on my monitor  ...  "
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" ...  For the other micro USB connected I have been able to just get a new cord and keep the fan.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a USB power cord - so we were able to use our phone chargers.  ...  "
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" ...  Plugs right into the computer.  ...  "
Cooling
 47
fan, air, small, quiet, cools
+100%
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" ...  I have a home office that tends to run warmer and this little fan cools me down while I work or surf.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect little fan for spot on cool.  ...  "
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" ...  lightweight - has three speeds and really cools quickly!  ...  "
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" ...  Love how it keeps me cool during the day and when I wake up cool in my room.  ...  "
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" ...  Use it on my work desk, very quiet, keeps me cool all day long  ...  "
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" ...  This fan is very cool, almost cold and convenient.  ...  "
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" ...  I go from hot to cool all day long.  ...  "
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" ...  Quiet and nice air flow.  ...  "
Capacity
 39
desk, fan, room, small, use
+100%
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" ...  It is especially great for traveling (small and light weight) but is powerful enough to be useful at home and office!  ...  "
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" ...  It’s a small ,powerful table fan  ...  "
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" ...  Has good noise reduction qualities for hotel rooms!  ...  "
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" ...  (I can feel it 2 feet away)  ...  "
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" ...  I use it on the low setting on my desk at work and it does a great job circulating air.  ...  "
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" ...  I second guessed ordering a small fan at for my hot office but I'm impressed!  ...  "
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" ...  Use it at my office desk and it works great.  ...  "
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" ...  Even on lowest setting when I can feel the air this thing moves from a couple feet away.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 31
fan, one, weeks, couple, stopped working
+45%
-55%
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" ...  But my particular product stopped working after the first week.  ...  "
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" ...  Everything was good untill it quit on me in three months. ... Won’t work anymore.  ...  "
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" ...  At the beginning it works great then one of the speeds stops working and the third week starts making very scary noises and then sparks .  ...  "
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" ...  I was contacted by Ben from the company weeks ago who promised me a new one, but I have not received one and doubt that I will.  ...  "
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" ...  I wanted to return the fan as it obviously is on its last leg after only having it a month.  ...  "
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" ...  It doesn't work anymore  ...  "
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" ...  It witked well at first then it would stop working fir a while.  ...  "
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" ...  been running this fan on the lowest level for 8-9 hours a day for 2 months and the motor has already burned out.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 28
easy, use, super, instructions, english
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Very quite and is perfect when needing a breeze at work.  ...  "
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" ...  Didn't even need to read the directions, because the operation is so straightforward.  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to use and super compact, you can't go wrong with the simplicity of this product.  ...  "
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" ...  The three settings are nice for if you just need a little breeze or really need to cool down.  ...  "
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" ...  The size can't be beat, it's easy to use, and the blue color is a nice touch.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to carry also convenient.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use at an office desk.  ...  "
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" ...  Super cute & easy to use!  ...  "
Volume
 26
setting, fan, lowest, louder, little
+62%
-38%
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" ...  Not loud at all, but puts out more than enough air.  ...  "
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" ...  This fan is whisper quiet on the low setting.  ...  "
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" ...  This thing is small, not too loud, and does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  It is perfect for my desk at work and not too loud.  ...  "
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" ...  Above the first setting it's definitely audible, but fortunately I work in a noisy environment.  ...  "
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" ...  s slightly louder at it's highest speed but still acceptable.  ...  "
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" ...  Not noisy at all perfect for bedside breeze  ...  "
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" ...  This fan is cute and powerful but not too loud.  ...  "
Storage
 24
space, fan, size, much space, enough
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Lots of quiet air from a small package!  ...  "
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" ...  It's a perfect little fan that is functional, sturdy, quiet and very strong for its size.  ...  "
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" ...  And it takes up very little space.  ...  "
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" ...  Just right size and amount of air.  ...  "
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" ...  This fan is very suitable for personal use, on your own table, or in small space you can't put a full-size fan.  ...  "
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" ...  The small box fits in my laptop bag and is easy to travel with.  ...  "
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" ...  The fan takes up virtually no space, which is great if you're short on space surface space. ... I wouldn't have thought I had enough space on my nightstand for a fan, but this works perfect!  ...  "
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" ...  Lots of air flow and it's small enough to store easily.  ...  "
Price
 22
worth, money, well, waste, quality
+86%
-14%
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" ...  Most definitely worth the purchase.  ...  "
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" ...  This cannot be beaten for what you get for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent choice for the money.  ...  "
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" ...  Price is about on par for the quality, and as always, could be higher quality.  ...  "
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" ...  well worth it, its a performer.  ...  "
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" ...  And at an excellent price !  ...  "
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" ...  This is an excellent fan and for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Worth the price  ...  "
Design
 22
fan, cute, design, nice, small
+100%
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" ...  It also looks very sleek on my desk and doesn't stand out as a cheap fan.  ...  "
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" ...  Plus it's cute  ...  "
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" ...  Plus it looks nice.  ...  "
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" ...  It's super cute looking white with a keylime color on the inside that spins as it makes a nice whirring noise.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks like it's from dollar store.  ...  "
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" ...  --I bought the white fan. ... It looks good, with a sleek profile, and blends in well with my desk.  ...  "
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" ...  The fan is even modern looking and goes well with my decor.  ...  "
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" ...  It's perfect & it works great & looks great.  ...  "
Cables
 19
usb, plug, long, fan, desk
+84%
-16%
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" ...  USB cord is attached to it though, which is fine for him to not have to keep up with a cord too.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a USB cable which is great if you’re going somewhere without power, it can be hooked up to a battery pack.  ...  "
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" ...  The cable is conveniently long.  ...  "
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" ...  The cord is long enough to give you lots of placement options.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s extremely lightweight, has a usb cord that stretches far and the best part is it tilts.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice long cord.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the USB connector to my desk lamp so I don't have additional cord to plug in somewhere.  ...  "
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" ...  The cord is plenty long enough to move around my desk.  ...  "
Charging
 18
charger, power, convenient, charging, usb battery
+100%
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" ...  The best part is that it is fully functional VIA power bank versus using batteries, which is always a plus in my books.  ...  "
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" ...  You can plug it into a computer, wall or backup USB batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  However because it needs to be plugged into a portable charger to work while on the go, I gave it 4 stars for traveling.  ...  "
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" ...  If you need this on the go, use a USB battery pack like you would use for charging your phone.  ...  "
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" ...  Works with nearly any USB power source (phone charger, power strip, etc).  ...  "
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" ...  It has a USB cable which is great if you’re going somewhere without power, it can be hooked up to a battery pack.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a USB power cord - so we were able to use our phone chargers.  ...  "
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" ...  It is powered by a USB cord making it convenient to power it with portable charger and take on the.  ...  "
Controls
 16
back, turn, speeds, speed, fan
+38%
-63%
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" ...  On the down side, #1 mine is only a 2 speed, It has a wide, flat push button on the back. ... #2 If you unplug it and then plug it back in it will not turn back on unless you press the button (so you can not control it with your wall switch.  ...  "
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" ...  Does not even have on if button.  ...  "
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" ...  There is one button to change the speeds and turn the fan on and off. ... I have only had this a few days and the button stopped cycling through the speeds and just turns the fan off.  ...  "
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" ...  When it first arrived, I was a bit disappointed due to its size and lack of buttons.  ...  "
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" ...  On the sell page it says to push the power button in repetition to change speeds. ... No speed control.  ...  "
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" ...  It certainly didn’t start up when pushing thevpn switch.  ...  "
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" ...  It only has one speed, not 3 only one button to turn on and off that's it.  ...  "
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" ...  The only thing I don't like is where the on/off switch is located.  ...  "
USB
 16
fan, computer, good, fans, connect
+94%
-6%
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" ...  Love the USB accessibility and the 3 levels of power.  ...  "
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" ...  Never knew a USB fan can be so powerful.  ...  "
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" ...  Moves a TON of air for a little usb fan!  ...  "
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" ...  It will work with any USB attachment.  ...  "
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" ...  Keep that in mind but you can connect it to your computer via USB or just get your own block.  ...  "
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" ...  Since it runs off of USB, it's easy to set on my desk.  ...  "
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" ...  Good for a usb fan  ...  "
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" ...  (See the Sharper Image USB fans for that.)  ...  "
Comfort
 16
use, setting, one, like, yet
+88%
-13%
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" ...  Got this to use, all of the time, in my laundry 🧺 closet—quiet, tiny, startling powerful and the adjustable head makes it PERFECT for this usage.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and safe for little fingers.  ...  "
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" ...  Need to get some rubber pads for it.  ...  "
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" ...  It's very easy to adjust the fan angle up or down for comfort.  ...  "
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" ...  The wind is very comfortable, very stylish, simple and generous in design, very beautiful, very convenient to use, small and portable, very like  ...  "
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" ...  Very practical for someone like me who likes to sweat a little.  ...  "
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" ...  On the one hand that does limit where it can be placed, but it does mean that you can run it for hours without worrying, and I suspect that if it was running off a charge it wouldn’t be as strong.  ...  "
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" ...  Small and light yet blows a sufficient amount of air to keep you comfortable when you like to feel air moving around you.  ...  "
Power Consumption
 15
fan, little, works, packs, much
+87%
-13%
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" ...  This little fan packs some power!  ...  "
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" ...  This little fan packs some power.  ...  "
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" ...  Has 4 different power settings.  ...  "
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" ...  It works great and with the low usage of electricity saves a lot on the way  ...  "
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" ...  The fan is very quiet with lots of power.  ...  "
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" ...  Great fan lots of power  ...  "
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" ...  This is a small fan with good power.  ...  "
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" ...  Works amazing with a power bank.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 15
usb, work, plugged, laptop, use
+100%
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" ...  Great personal desktop fan!  ...  "
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" ...  I use this on my Desk in my office, I have it hooked right into my Computer and its perfect without taking up too much space.  ...  "
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" ...  I actually bought it to keep my Mac Mini cool, so the fan is aimed at the computer, not me.  ...  "
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" ...  It has been great to have next to me and plug into my laptop for when I am working from home and our daughter has the heat on.  ...  "
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" ...  I use this fan at my computer work station every day.  ...  "
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" ...  I just plugged it into my laptop each night and had no issues.  ...  "
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" ...  It has 3 speeds I connect it in my docking station and it is bliss  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for my work desktop.  ...  "
Fit
 15
small, place, fan, desk, time
+93%
-7%
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" ...  The small box fits in my laptop bag and is easy to travel with.  ...  "
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" ...  I was VERY happy that even on the high setting this fan is super quiet and it fits nicely in front of my desk.  ...  "
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" ...  It's small but the wind is strong enough.  ...  "
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" ...  I like that the frame of the fan is a rounded square and sits super stable on my desk.  ...  "
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" ...  (Though I will say that on high I can hear it through my ear plugs.)  ...  "
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" ...  You can tilt it and with it clicking into place, it actually stays where you put it.  ...  "
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" ...  This fits perfect for what I need it to do!  ...  "
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" ...  It fits perfectly between my computer monitors and it's so quiet.  ...  "
Wash Programs
 11
lowest, three, powerful, well, setting
+100%
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" ...  The other two settings are powerful as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Typically the lowest setting is all I need.  ...  "
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" ...  Has 3 settings and provides plenty of air even on the lowest option.  ...  "
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" ...  It has 3 settings, which is great!  ...  "
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" ...  Has 3 settings  ...  "
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" ...  Extremely powerful with three well differentiated settings.  ...  "
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" ...  Quiet operation on lowest two settings as well.  ...  "
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" ...  It has three settings but even the lowest setting makes a difference.  ...  "
Weight
 11
light, size, strong, light weight, easy
+100%
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" ...  It is very light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  Also very light weight which makes it great for travels  ...  "
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" ...  Light weight, small size, yet provides good air flow  ...  "
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" ...  Light weight and easy to carry!  ...  "
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" ...  Great little fans, quiet, light weight.  ...  "
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" ...  It is especially great for traveling (small and light weight) but is powerful enough to be useful at home and office!  ...  "
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" ...  it's strong, light weight and easy to bring anywhere.  ...  "
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" ...  The weight is light and the wind is strong  ...  "
Build Quality
 10
rubber, place, sturdy, small, looks
+90%
-10%
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" ...  I can tilt and position according to where I want the fan to hit very easy.  ...  "
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" ...  The usb cord it flat so the fridge door closes on it without any issue and the cord is long enough to reach a nearby usb outlet.  ...  "
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" ...  Very solidly made.  ...  "
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" ...  Need to get some rubber pads for it.  ...  "
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" ...  Elegant design, quality construction, plenty of airflow with 3 speeds to choose from, and respectably quiet for the various speeds.  ...  "
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" ...  Sturdy small portable fan for those occasional hot days.  ...  "
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" ...  It also looks very sleek on my desk and doesn't stand out as a cheap fan.  ...  "
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" ...  Although this fan looks small, I can feel the wind a few feet away.  ...  "
Sleep Tracking
 9
noise, travel, fan, night, like
+78%
-22%
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" ...  I'm a flight attendant, and it really helps me sleep on the road.  ...  "
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" ...  the first setting was the perfect amount of air for me to sleep.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this fan for my husband, who cannot sleep without a fan.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a must have if you get hot easily at night or always sleep with a family on.  ...  "
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" ...  Plus the quiet noise helps me sleep.  ...  "
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" ...  Toss this into your travel bag and you will sleep like a baby.  ...  "
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" ...  I have never been able to bring a fan when flying and I sleep with one every night (for 40 years!).  ...  "
Cable Length
 9
usb, plug, options, long enough, long
+89%
-11%
comment
" ...  The cord is long enough to give you lots of placement options.  ...  "
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" ...  The cord is plenty long enough to move around my desk.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the tilt portion and the power cord is a perfect length.  ...  "
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" ...  The cable is conveniently long.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice long cord.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the USB connector to my desk lamp so I don't have additional cord to plug in somewhere.  ...  "
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" ...  USB cord is attached to it though, which is fine for him to not have to keep up with a cord too.  ...  "
Color
 8
yellow, white, nice, love, use
+100%
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" ...  I love the color  ...  "
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" ...  I purchased this fan in the cherry pink color and I'd say the color is a light peachy-pink.  ...  "
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" ...  The color is better than expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy to use and I love the light yellow color.  ...  "
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" ...  So much so I have ordered all three colors.  ...  "
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" ...  The color is very beautiful, usually put on the table, very convenient, small fan is very photogenic.  ...  "
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" ...  Love the white and yellow color too!  ...  "
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" ...  It's super cute looking white with a keylime color on the inside that spins as it makes a nice whirring noise. ... It's nice little pop of color in my otherwise drab desk.  ...  "
Returns
 5
month, fan
-100%
comment
" ...  And now I can’t return it  ...  "
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" ...  returned it the same day for refund (via Kohl's drop-off).  ...  "
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" ...  I wanted to return the fan as it obviously is on its last leg after only having it a month.  ...  "
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" ...  It's going into the trash.  ...  "
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" ...  It costs as much to return it as it did to purchase, so I’m stuck with it.  ...  "
Marketplace
 5
+80%
-20%
comment
" ...  This is pretty much as described.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Exactly as advertised  ...  "
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" ...  Showed up very quickly, next day.  ...  "
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" ...  works just as described.  ...  "
Setup
 4
english, straightforward, directions, easy, button
+50%
-50%
comment
" ...  Instructions were only in Chinese and I have no idea how it works.  ...  "
For Running
 4
quiet
+50%
-50%
comment
" ...  You cannot hear it running.  ...  "
As Gift
 4
+100%
comment
" ...  I bought 2 more for gifts!  ...  "
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" ...  I'm getting one as a gift for a co-worker who has commented how much they like mine.  ...  "
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" ...  I not have requests from several other coworkers- would make a great work gift!  ...  "
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" ...  I gave it to my child as a gift for the summer.  ...  "
Product As Described
 4
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  This is pretty much as described.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Exactly as advertised  ...  "
comment
" ...  works just as described.  ...  "
Features
 4
well, powerful, need, go, breeze
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  The small fan has a very strong function.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The other two settings are powerful as well.  ...  "
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" ...  The three settings are nice for if you just need a little breeze or really need to cool down.  ...  "
Drying
 4
cool, applying, also, used
+100%
comment
" ...  She used it every night - but we also used it to dry hand washed clothes.  ...  "
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" ...  This fan is also great for your desk, nightstand or in the bathroom while drying your hair.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it at bed time to cool my room or to dry my makeup when I’m applying it.  ...  "
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" ...  It helps keep me cool when applying makeup and blow drying my hair.  ...  "
Battery Life
 4
operated, without, usb, take, power
+100%
comment
" ...  Picked this up because work only allows battery operated fans, and I'm glad I did. ... I hooked it up to a 10,000mah power bank, and it lasted 16 hours without recharging.  ...  "
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" ...  being able to run off a battery pack is great too  ...  "
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" ...  Most of my other brands of battery banks work flawlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  Take a charger and you can use it for a long time.  ...  "
For Kids
 3
+100%
comment
" ...  Works great keeps the kids asleep  ...  "
comment
" ...  My daughter loved it so much she stole it and I have to order a second one.  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter loves this for her night stand.  ...  "
Noise Cancellation
 3
white noise, need, white, rooms, noise level
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  Has good noise reduction qualities for hotel rooms!  ...  "
comment
" ...  Perfect for a crowded office where added noise is a point of conflict to carry out work.  ...  "
Cleaning
 3
clean, yellow, open
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  The only downside to this product is you can't open it up to clean it or in my case, it has begun to make a weird noise like a piece of sand has gotten stuck somewhere so I can't just open it up and check it.  ...  "

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Specifications

Connectivity
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