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VacLife Air Compressor Tire Inflator DC 12V Portable Air Compressor for Car Tires Auto Tire Pump with LED Light Digital Air Pump for Car Tires Bicycles and Other Inflatables
Last Updated: July 27, 2020 (Refresh Now)
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998
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Review Analysis - 957 recent, verified reviews
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Ease of Use
203easy, instructions, simple, pressure, tires
+100%
" ... It is easy to set the desired pressure for your tires and the unit automatically fills to that amount. ... "
" ... Do follow the instructions and it’s super easy to use. ... "
" ... Simple to use. ... "
" ... Its super light and easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use, the instructions are right on the front of the unit. ... "
" ... Easy to use! ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Instructions are easy to follow and the machine fills up the tire in no time. ... "
Size
179car, portable, trunk, easy to use, tires
+100%
" ... Compact size allows for easy storage. ... "
" ... Pretty compact and light. ... "
" ... Perfect size and shape to store it in car’s trunk. ... Handy and important item for emergency scenario. ... "
" ... It does the job and it’s portable so you can put it right into your trunk. ... "
" ... size is perfect for carry-over, good for storage in the vehicle. ... "
" ... Must have for your car. ... "
" ... It is very light and works very well. ... "
" ... Compact little air compressor with a lot of power ... "
Cables
114length, long enough, tires, tire, cord is long
+96%
-4%
" ... It is a compact unit that has a long cord making it easy to reach all of your tires. ... "
" ... Longer cord is a plus as it is able to reach all tires. ... "
" ... Cord is nice and long. ... "
" ... Cord length allows me to go around the car with ease. ... "
" ... The provided cord length is long enough to reach front and back tires . ... "
" ... It filled air in two vehicles a Honda Accord and Honda Pilot without any issue with cord length. ... "
" ... Cord length is perfect for reaching front and back without issue. ... "
" ... The cord has plenty of length. ... "
Product Reliability
77working, pump, months, psi, died
+48%
-52%
" ... The product worked well while it lasted which was only a few months and only three uses. ... I plugged it in as normal and it blew air for like 3 seconds and then it just stopped working. ... "
" ... UPDATE: less than 1 month of normal use, the air line has broken off the pump. ... "
" ... After three months tho it can run for 10 minutes and only go up maybe a half of a psi. ... "
" ... Reason I gave it a 1 star was because after 1 use it completely died out on me. ... "
" ... The unit straight up did not work. ... "
" ... Thought it was my car or my car's outlet, but it turned out that the device just died . ... Not sure what happened, but I can't really recomemend this if it stops working after only using it twice. ... "
" ... Sorry I don't like to leave bad comment, but the one I received may not be working right. ... "
" ... Worked fine for 3 weeks and now only indicates "error" on the display ... "
Cable Length
76length, long enough, tires, long, cord is long
+100%
" ... Long cord and light make it even easier to use. ... "
" ... The cord length was good for our purpose of sedan tires. ... "
" ... The chord is a great length to get all around the vehicle easily. ... "
" ... Cord length is long enough. ... "
" ... The power cord is long enough to reach front and back of the vehicle. ... "
" ... The cord length is plenty for a truck. ... "
" ... Long cord, light, easy to use. ... "
" ... The cord length was just right and the accuracy of the PSI reading is impeccable! ... "
Features
63led light, auto shut, tire, psi, auto
+92%
-8%
" ... It has an LED light and includes various accessories. ... "
" ... On point with the PSI, light is great! ... "
" ... It auto shuts off when it reaches the max amount of pressure. ... "
" ... Great feature to automatically turn off at desired pressure. ... "
" ... The led light is pretty useful too if you are trying to air up at night or in a dark place. ... "
" ... I think the built-in light flashlight was great too but at this point, I think it's just the cherry on top. ... "
" ... I think the best feature is the LED light for the night time! ... "
" ... The light that came with it was nice and bright. ... "
Price
60money, worth, value, worth the price, definitely worth
+90%
-10%
" ... Excellent price for the tire inflator. ... "
" ... Wished it came with a case, but for the price, not bad. ... "
" ... Still, worth the cost. ... "
" ... Can’t go wrong with the price point. ... "
" ... Good for price. ... "
" ... Definitely worth the price, and a lot cheaper than other ones too! ... "
" ... Definitely is a bang for your buck. ... "
" ... I can’t speak to the longevity but I highly recommend it so far on the price alone ... "
Accuracy
54psi, gauge, accuracy, tire, pressure
+100%
" ... Gauges seem to be accurate. ... "
" ... The tire pressure gauge was accurate when compared to my other gauges. ... "
" ... This product seems to be accurate. ... "
" ... Tire gauge is accurate! ... "
" ... It worked great accurate psi reading and noticed it even had a light great for when you're stuck in the dark. ... "
" ... As such things go, that's accurate in my book. ... "
" ... The ability to set the inflation pressure saves so much time, and the built in pressure sensor is also accurate. ... "
" ... Inflation takes a bit time and quite loud, but pretty accurate and capable for a high pressure such as 50 psi. ... "
Fit
48air, trunk, tires, inflator, hose
+85%
-15%
" ... I like how it’s small and can fit easily under my seat or in the back of the car. ... "
" ... This is perfect size to put in the trunk of my car in case of a flat tire. ... "
" ... If it works/holds up, I'll be very pleased. ... "
" ... this small sleek unit fits nice into my emergency box i carry in my truck. ... "
" ... I love that the vac has an easy attachment that locks in place so you don’t have to worry about bending over for the time that it’s filling up. ... "
" ... This air compressor is really compact and fitted was just the size to fit below my seat. ... "
" ... The tire inflator is easy to use and storage in a small place which is fit for small home ... "
" ... The pump has a small form factor so it fits easily in the trunk and is very easy to use! ... "
Build Quality
44tire, air, hose, inflator, durable
+68%
-32%
" ... The foam rubber feet are attached well, and the device feels reasonably sturdy. ... The built-in pressure gauge . ... "
" ... I love the lightweight product and the cords fold into the back. ... "
" ... Much better than my old one that broke down. ... "
" ... There's good weight to this little inflator, feels solid, the cables compared to my other inflator doesn't feels better. ... "
" ... Probably a good idea in case you leak some taking the inflator off the tire valve stem. ... "
" ... I love that the vac has an easy attachment that locks in place so you don’t have to worry about bending over for the time that it’s filling up. ... "
" ... Seems well built,. ... "
" ... The clamp attachment is priceless ... "
Comfort
38tire, tires, set the pressure, target pressure, inflate
+89%
-11%
" ... It is a good choice to pump your tire to keep good pressure. ... "
" ... Really love the fact that I can set it and forget it instead of stopping and checking the pressure every so often. ... "
" ... With the built in pressure gauge you can see your tire pressure and set it to fill up to your desire amount. ... "
" ... I like the fact that you set your pressure and you are all set. ... "
" ... Set the target weight and let it go. ... "
" ... You do not have to worry about turning it off as it will automatically turn off after reaching the target pressure. ... "
" ... I like the fact that I can set the tire pressure and the unit will inflate until it reaches the set pressure so I do not need to keep an eye on the unit. ... "
" ... It will automatically stop to the set air pressure. ... "
Overall performance
37job, gets the job, tires, done, speed
+97%
-3%
" ... Have only used it once so far but it got the job done. ... "
" ... Worth buy considering its quality and performance. ... "
" ... Super fast inflation! ... "
" ... Impressively quick compared to similar devices I've used. ... Overall it's a decent little device for the price, and the inflation speed more than makes up for the few minor concerns. ... "
" ... it does its job . ... "
" ... Works fast for such a little thing. ... "
" ... The process was fast, and the machine was quite quiet! ... "
" ... Performance of the inflator is as expected. ... "
Marketplace
37amazon, described, works, seller, received
+86%
-14%
" ... This will be my last time ordering from this seller. ... "
" ... A bit smaller than expected, but worked as advertised. ... "
" ... This product does exactly as its described. ... "
" ... Thank you so much guys. ... "
" ... Seller did give prompt and pleasant refund. ... "
" ... This works just as described. ... "
" ... I got mine today. ... "
" ... it is a good product and it is a respectfull company to buy from ... "
Setup
35easy to use, easy, simple, directions, set
+97%
-3%
" ... It was simple to use, and the directions were easy to follow. ... "
" ... Design is slick and very easy to use once you follow the instructions. ... "
" ... Everything went well after reading and following the directions. ... "
" ... The instructions are clearly written and very easy to follow. ... "
" ... So easy to use once you read instructions. ... "
" ... Very simple instructions are provided as to how to use and set up. ... "
" ... Very easy to use, just follow the sticker instructions. ... "
" ... This device comes with pretty simple instructions and very easy to use. ... "
Display Clarity
35digital, tire, led, pressure, easy to read
+100%
" ... I had an old school inflator before I purchased this one, so I’m not used to the digital screen. ... "
" ... I especially like that it has a display of the tire’s current pressure. ... "
" ... I love the digital display and being able to set what pressure you want. ... "
" ... It has a built-in lcd display, and it allows you to set a cutoff at the proper PSI for your tires. ... On/off button, and a light is handy on the top near the display. ... "
" ... The screen provides accurate tire pressure! ... "
" ... Small size / long cord / easy to read digital display ... "
" ... Screen is easy to read. ... "
" ... The display is pretty good and have a light just in case you need it at night. ... "
Sound Quality
32noisy, air, noise, vaclife, tire
+88%
-13%
" ... Compressor is pretty quiet compared to my old one. ... "
" ... Small, powerful Moyer and also not so noisy! ... "
" ... This unit is much quieter that my old unit which makes quite a bit of noise. ... "
" ... The VacLife is like night and day compared to my previous portable compressor. ... "
" ... I really like the design of this compressor pump. ... "
" ... The portable air compressor is fantastic. ... "
" ... This is a nice little air compressor. ... "
" ... Sound is not too noisy, pumping time is quite fast. ... "
Capacity
28air, tires, small, cars, trunk
+100%
" ... Besides a couple cars, I also have a couple of bikes at home. ... "
" ... Must have product in the car. ... "
" ... Great for at home use or to keep in your car! ... "
" ... I’ll definitely be recommending this to my friends & family. ... "
" ... With four cars, seven bikes and piles of inflatable things in our household, this is a really very useful device! ... "
" ... It works great and I'm thinking about getting another one for a family member. ... "
" ... I was looking for a product small enough to keep in my car and this was it. ... "
" ... We love this and got both cars done in under 10 minutes without leaving our home! ... "
Design
26looks, look, sleek, stylish, nice
+100%
" ... Haven't had a chance to use this yet - but the design is excellent. ... "
" ... Very sleek style and very easy to use. ... "
" ... I love the built-in light, however I wish it was a little bit brighter. ... "
" ... This is a compact unit, sleek in design. ... "
" ... I also like the more modern look, which is why I chose that one! ... "
" ... And having this in my trunk makes me feel better! ... "
" ... I recently received my tire inflator vaclife and it look en elegant design. ... "
" ... I really like the design too and the light is a plus. ... "
Cooling
23air, cool, little air compressor, great little air, recommend
+100%
" ... I would highly recommend this Air Compressor! ... "
" ... Overall great air compressor. ... "
" ... I love this air compressor! ... "
" ... Best looking air compressor I've ever seen. ... "
" ... Being able to check and fill the tires cold is an absolute benefit, especially in the Las Vegas heat. ... "
" ... The ultimate air compressor. ... "
" ... Has come in very handy during our cold winters. ... "
" ... VacLife Air Compressor is simply the best. ... "
For Travel
22trip, trips, tires, gas, air
+100%
" ... This is a great tool to have in my car when on the road. ... "
" ... Last trip to station to get air $1.50. ... "
" ... I bought this to prepare for my 1000 mile road trip. ... "
" ... Very portable and good for traveling ... "
" ... Great to have for all those little things—balls, air mattresses and beach toys! ... "
" ... This is a great little air compressor for your car and trips. ... It also will work on trips to the beach as it has adapters to fill floats and other items. ... "
" ... Great item to when going on a trip ... "
" ... I bought this portable tire inflator for uses at home and to bring on trips in case of emergency. ... "
Returns
22refund, returning, replace, amazon, received
+32%
-68%
" ... After using it twice previously, I came to find out had died on me. ... "
" ... Will be returning both for a refund. ... "
" ... Complete waste of money and to late to return it. ... "
" ... If someone doesnt get in touch, I will just return item!! ... "
" ... This literally broke on me 3 days after the return window ran out. ... "
" ... Unfortunately I'm already passed the return date. ... "
" ... I think I'll have to return this one. ... "
" ... Amazon doesn't allow returns after 30 days. ... Would be great if they just replaced it. ... "
Storage
21space, storage, compact, take, compartment
+95%
-5%
" ... You can keep it in your glove compartment and not worry about anything else. ... "
" ... This is a great little machine, it's powerful, quiet and comes with plenty of attachments for alot of jobs!! ... "
" ... I really like that it has a small compartment to put the wires back inside and the flashlight is a great plus. ... "
" ... It doesn't take up much room, so its is easy to pop in the trunk, although I did use my own fabric bag to store it in. ... "
" ... I love that this is small and doesn't take up too much space and bright enough to find when it is packed behind a bunch of stuff. ... "
" ... I just love how compact it is fits perfectly in the trunk and doesn’t take up any space. ... "
" ... This is a nice compact and sturdy compressor, very well made and neatly fits into the trunk compartment. ... "
" ... Air pumper fill up quick and small that save space on my car trunk. ... "
Controls
20pressure, tire, push, psi, power button
+65%
-35%
" ... Easy to use one you realize not to push start button before the flashing stops. ... "
" ... Set the pressure via the digital display then press start. ... "
" ... On/off button, and a light is handy on the top near the display. ... "
" ... It has a digital display and easy to click button to adjust the pressure and auto turn off. ... "
" ... I like that u can just push the button and the tire fills to that level. ... "
" ... Set the psi, attach, and click the start button. ... "
" ... The control panel was straight forward, easy to set desired pressure. ... "
" ... Following the directions is easy plug it in set your pressure connected to the tire then hit the Power button it turns itself off once you got the right air pressure. ... "
Night Photography
17light, bright, use, led, useful
+100%
" ... Overall, the bright LED light adds a practical aspect to an impressive performance. ... "
" ... The light works great at night and is very useful. ... "
" ... The built in light works great and is nice and bright if you ever need to use it at night. ... "
" ... The built in light is amazing if you ever need to use this thing on the side of the road at night. ... "
" ... Built in light helps too especially when on the side of the road at night. ... "
" ... I think the best feature is the LED light for the night time! ... "
" ... Light is very useful for night use. ... "
" ... Light is bright enough to use the tire inflator at night in the dark. ... "
Delivery
16used, received, delivered, right, delivery
+100%
" ... fast order and delivery . ... "
" ... Fast shipping, ordered on 4/11, received on 4/14. ... "
" ... I finally used it for the first time since delivery (June 13, 2020). ... It was delivered pretty fast, packaged nicely, there’s nothing more I could ask for. ... "
" ... Quick delivery with exceptional service 👌 ... "
" ... Item arrived in good shape. ... "
" ... It came well packaged all assembled. ... "
" ... The moment I received the package, I immediately used it and it never failed me! ... "
" ... Arrived right when they said it would. ... "
Product As Described
12works, product, exactly, advertised, convenient
+100%
" ... Product works as described ... "
" ... This works just as described. ... "
" ... This product works as advertised. ... "
" ... Worked exactly as advertised. ... "
" ... Exactly what i wanted and what’s advertised ... "
" ... This product does exactly as its described. ... "
" ... The product is as described. ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
Ports
12plug, car, adapter, cigarette, unplugging
+75%
-25%
" ... It’s conveniently powered on the cig port and long enough to reach all the tires. ... "
" ... I used it for my Mazda cx-9 and it should fit for every car that has 12v cigarette port. ... "
" ... Need to have car on to use since it has a plug u place in ur cigarette lighter plug ... "
" ... Easy storage port for wire and good size for leaving in the car or garage where ever you prefer. ... "
" ... Plug it in, dial in your PSI, connect and sit back and let it do it’s thing. ... "
" ... Worked perfectly with the 12V plug. ... "
" ... Bought an appropriate size converter to plug into the wall. ... "
" ... It's portable and plugs into your car adapter without any difficulties. ... "
Weight
11light, small, car, well, size
+100%
" ... The unit is also light weight. ... "
" ... It’s a light weight model easy to use, it filled in a reasonable amount of time and it has a light which I can see would be very helpful! ... "
" ... Compact design, light weight, fast delivery ... "
" ... It has a good weight of a ... "
" ... Nice, light weight tire inflator. ... "
" ... Great price, light weight and easy to use for car tires and bike tires. ... "
" ... I am happy to have a small light weight pump in my car for emergencies. ... "
" ... It’s light weight and work very well! ... "
Volume
10bit, compressor, trunk, small, quickly
+70%
-30%
" ... The build of the entire product is fantastic and isn't nearly as loud as other air pumps that I have used. ... "
" ... Nice quality and compressor smooth and not too loud. ... "
" ... Good machine and also it's not that loud. ... "
" ... This is a must have for your car, its small enough to fit in your trunk, and its not too loud. ... "
" ... This is a must have for your car, its small enough to fit in your trunk, and its not too loud. ... "
" ... Wasn't terribly loud either. ... "
" ... It's not too loud, either. ... "
Charging
10charge, air, gas, tire, station
+100%
" ... This is a portable device and can be charged in the car. ... "
" ... I used it for my Mazda cx-9 and it should fit for every car that has 12v cigarette port. ... "
" ... You plug it into the car outlet, turn your car on. ... "
" ... I’ve tried a few portable compressors, some by charge others by a power source but the thing they never say is how hot these compressors get and you have to give a few minutes to cool off if you have multiple wheels to air. ... "
" ... I have since moved and all the gas stations around are charging for it. ... "
" ... It’s long chord is convenient and the fact that it charges in your car is great. ... "
" ... Having previously owned a rechargeable air compressor that had battery reliability issues, I decided to purchase a model that would plug directly into my car. ... "
" ... A lot of places near me charge for air, so it's great knowing that I won't be stuck in a position where I need to pay to add a few pounds of air to my tire. ... "
As Gift
9would, christmas, bought, received, purchase
+89%
-11%
" ... Would definitely recommend or buy as a gift for someones car! ... "
" ... Bought a couple of these for Christmas gifts and it's been very reliable at airing up a few tires already. ... "
" ... I gave it as a gift and the recipient has only praises for this product. ... "
" ... Bought for a gift for my father to keep in his car. ... "
" ... I appreciate the VacLife tire inflator, and would purchase again - it would make a great gift! ... "
" ... This was a Christmas present and tried it out and seemed to work fine. ... "
" ... I agave this as a gift to my son in law, and he loves it. ... "
" ... was a gift, so this was exactly as the user requested. ... "
Device Compatibility
8set, psi, device, connected, reliable
+75%
-25%
" ... Just set the mode to PSI, connect it, set your car's recommended PSI, and you're ready to go! ... "
" ... Saved me from buying a new iPhone! ... "
" ... switches work as toggles linked to each other. ... "
" ... Great for sharing with neighbors. ... "
" ... It is easy and reliable device which all should have one in a car or at home. ... "
" ... Great little device. ... "
For Kids
7daughter, age, used, son, plus
+100%
" ... Plus it can also be used to inflate the bike tires and kids playing balls which is a huge plus for a person who has kids. ... "
" ... I purchased this shaver for my son and he is very pleased with it. ... "
" ... My teen-age daughter just got a car. ... "
" ... I bought this for my college age son. ... "
" ... I plan to purchase another one for my grandson! ... "
" ... Even my teenage daughter used it easily. ... "
" ... I am going to order more for each of my kids. ... "
Software Platform
6update, useless, time, pump, psi
+33%
-67%
" ... It is slow to fill and died several times during the process, displayed an error message. ... "
" ... Worked fine for 3 weeks and now only indicates "error" on the display ... "
" ... And not used it usually may be just 4 times on event, but it turn to useless and show error code all the time can’t pump it on. ... "
Water Resistance
6tires, inflate, used, toys, got
+83%
-17%
" ... I got this for those days, bike tires and pool floats. ... "
" ... It's a great handy little thing for quick fill-ups of your summer toys in the pool or lake for the kids and basketballs. ... "
" ... Glad I got this bc I have used it for so many other things like, we used it to inflate some water floatation and air beds on the go when we can’t find air anywhere but be cautious. ... "
" ... Used this for the beach to refill tires. ... "
" ... Filling airbeds is a breeze, kids huge pool floats. ... "
Battery Life
6car, battery, portable, need, charging
+100%
" ... It's small and fits nicely in my trunk along with a battery jump start pack so I feel more confident in the event my car ever has issues. ... "
" ... Only thing that could make this better is if it was cordless with a rechargable battery. ... "
" ... It was a life saver! ... "
" ... This is a life saver. ... "
" ... This is a portable device and can be charged in the car. ... "
" ... This is a life saver. ... "
Color
5yellow, wish, well, dark, use
+100%
" ... Color is shining, design is so fashion, function working good. ... "
" ... The unit is small and portable, and it is visually appealing with alternating yellow and black colors. ... "
" ... Well built with durable material.wish they have used some dark color. ... "
" ... Love the yellow color and the handy light for when you have to use it in the dark. ... "
" ... I like the color accent as well. ... "
For Running
4running, car, tires, tire, pump
+100%
" ... Used this on my riding mower. ... "
" ... I bought it because a good bike pump is around $30. ... "
" ... Like it says leave engine running. ... "
" ... It is great for SUV tires and bike tires. ... "
Memory
4easy, compact, space, simple
+100%
" ... Small form factor makes for easy storage and simple operations. ... "
" ... Compact size allows for easy storage. ... "
" ... It doesnt take up a lot of storage space, very compact. ... "
Pedometer
3get, car
+100%
" ... I like that this product is lightweight, a bright color, has stickers on it reminding you all of the detailed steps to using it, has a light for if you have to air up the car tire at night on the road, and has a compartment to put the cord. ... "
" ... It's not too noisy and is simple to use so long as the steps are followed. ... "
" ... Just far enough that I knew I couldn’t walk the distance to get my other car, and then get to work on time. ... "
Cleaning
3going, get, gas, wife, valve
+100%
" ... This removes the need to stop and check air pressure multiple times to get target pressure. ... "
" ... After looking at a couple of these I chose to go with this one since I have also purchased the Car Vacuum with this seller and was satisfied with the product and customer service, on top of that the air compressor has a high rating and was on sale. ... "
" ... My wife got tired going to the gas station to get air and one time getting air at a gas station damage my wife air valve on her tire. ... "
Flash
3flash, also
+100%
" ... Flash light is a nice thing to have. ... "
" ... It also features a flash light and along with adapters for other inflations! ... "
" ... The flash light is also extra feature. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 156 meters
Display
Type: LED