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iMBAPrice USB MFAN USB Mini Desktop Fan
Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
5.8
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
1000
Old Reviews
475
Unverified
64
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Review Analysis - 461 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Sound Quality
102fan, quiet, noisy, loud, rattling
+25%
-75%
" ... This fan is super loud. ... "
" ... Made a weird noise when it was on. ... "
" ... Biggest complaint is that it makes a rattling sound no matter how you position it, very annoying, cant use at my desk at work too noisy. ... "
" ... Mine constantly sticks and makes an irritating noise. ... "
" ... Purchased this fan to use at my desk job, but unfortunately the fan was worn down and has a buzzing noise when operating, in addition the screws on the fan were rusted. ... "
" ... The fan is constantly making a tapping noise. ... Took the cover off and the fan blades and it's still making the tapping noise. ... "
" ... This was noisy but I applied some WD40 and the noise went away. ... "
" ... The rattling is annoying!!!! ... "
Product Reliability
89stopped working, months, working, month, quit
+13%
-87%
" ... This one died after two months. ... "
" ... Then 3 months later, it quit. ... Didn't even give notice, it just quit. ... "
" ... Stopped working not long after I got it. ... "
" ... It will also just stop working unless you shut it off, spin the fan, and turn it back on. ... Update: fan stopped working all together. ... "
" ... Quit working a month after I bought it! ... "
" ... Went through about 2-3 of these products, they don't last long always under one month. ... "
" ... Stopped working after 2 months! ... "
" ... Stopped working after 2 months. ... "
Cooling
61air, cool, quiet, desk, blows
+79%
-21%
" ... Moves a lot of air for it's size and it is super quiet! ... "
" ... Cheap & moves a good amount of air. ... "
" ... 2 quiet fans. ... Ab so lute ly quiet and chill. ... "
" ... Nice Small fan. ... "
" ... Nice little fan ... "
" ... Very powerful for a little fan. ... "
" ... Very good little fan. ... I'm in college and keep this in my locker for when the study rooms are too warm. ... "
" ... Perfect for combating the occasional hot flash at work - just flip it on and feel the cooling power. ... "
Build Quality
52fan, screws, metal, motor, rusted
+2%
-98%
" ... Its all plastic, very flimsy and rattles its ass off when its running ... "
" ... Broke almost immediately. ... This one is all plastic. ... "
" ... Made of all light weight plastic. ... "
" ... Ended up breaking again. ... "
" ... Cheaply made, but the fan RPM is impressive. ... "
" ... My only complaint is that the screws used are rusted and makes me think about the rest of the quality. ... "
" ... The fan piece was detached so I had to take it apart before I could even use it. ... "
" ... I had to put it back on the motor shaft. ... "
Volume
38fan, noisy, quiet, annoying, rattling
+16%
-84%
" ... This fan is super loud. ... "
" ... This little fan is LOUD! ... "
" ... The rattling is annoying!!!! ... "
" ... After getting it, it's very low quality and the motor is VERY loud. ... "
" ... Very loud for a little fan. ... "
" ... Way too noisy. ... "
" ... So, so loud. ... "
" ... Even after taking it apart and trying to re-adjust the blade it was still too loud to use in my office. ... "
Price
35pay, money, worth, spend, waste your money
+46%
-54%
" ... Don't waste your money. ... "
" ... Not worth the money ... "
" ... Guess you get what you pay for! ... "
" ... Not expensive but a waste non the less. ... "
" ... You get what you pay for! ... "
" ... Broken product, waste of money. ... "
" ... Don't waste your money. ... "
" ... You get what you pay for. ... "
Capacity
31desk, fan, quiet, cool, air
+87%
-13%
" ... I'm in college and keep this in my locker for when the study rooms are too warm. ... "
" ... Perfect for staying cool in my classroom during lecture! ... "
" ... Good desk fan. ... "
" ... On my desk on all day in a quiet office and no one even notices it is on! ... "
" ... I like the small size as it doesn't take up much room on my desk. ... "
" ... Great office fan! ... "
" ... Can be heard clicking clearly from across a 15' room. ... "
" ... Used it for about hour a day while at my desk. ... "
Size
27desk, small, size, quiet, compact
+93%
-7%
" ... Nice Small fan. ... "
" ... Very powerful for a little fan. ... Just what I needed at my desk. ... "
" ... It's quiet and small, but strong for its size. ... "
" ... Love the USB not loud at all and perfect fit for my desk ... "
" ... The fan works great and is exactly what I needed for my desk. ... "
" ... Not bad for it's size. ... "
" ... I needed a fan I could travel with and this seemed ideal. ... "
" ... I like the small size as it doesn't take up much room on my desk. ... "
Returns
20refund, returning, return window, requested, worth
-100%
" ... Ended up returning it. ... "
" ... Returned for a refund ... "
" ... And just a week out of it's return window. ... "
" ... Was broken when I got it but went back together. ... "
" ... This will be return today. ... "
" ... I even tried emailing the company since I was a day or two outside of the return window, thinking that they may be able to help resolve the problem or suggest a fix. ... "
" ... I returned it for a refund. ... "
" ... Ordered another one--NOT THIS ONE! ... "
Ports
19plug, fan, port, plugged, little fan
+74%
-26%
" ... We like that it can also be plugged into a battery pack with the USB port. ... "
" ... I use it to cool the CPU in the PlayStation & it works perfectly with the USB connector. ... "
" ... Plugged it in, placed it behind the laptop. ... "
" ... A simple USB fan that worked well . ... "
" ... I love that it is usb powered, I don't have to worry about batteries, or making room in the outlet for another plug. ... "
" ... What a great little fan I would buy it again it's great to use with your phone battery with a mini USB adapter ... "
" ... Based fan if you need something for car or desktop that plugs into USB power source! ... "
" ... Very easy to use, just plug into USB and flip the switch. ... "
Overall performance
18quiet, works great, fan, wish, speed
+78%
-22%
" ... Works very well ... "
" ... Pumps out the air, quite and does a good job. ... "
" ... Works just fine. ... "
" ... Very quiet and works great. ... "
" ... For the price and size it does a great job. ... "
" ... It still does its job ... "
" ... This does the job for me at work. ... "
" ... So far this fan works great. ... "
Fit
18screws, together, stay, motor, metal
+28%
-72%
" ... Fan blades snapped off ... "
" ... I use it at my work desk and it's a little noisy no matter which position I bend it. ... "
" ... Screws in the back are all rusted, doesn't look "new" at all. ... "
" ... The shaft is loose in the bearing and bangs against the bearing. ... "
" ... screws were missing to hold the fan in it's cradle. ... "
" ... It's just made crooked. ... "
" ... The first fan had visible rust on all of it's metal parts (the screws that hold it together are the only visible metal actually). ... "
" ... Broke a week later, the round button holding the dan broke off and had to glue it back on ! ... "
Marketplace
13amazon, works, prime, ordered, item
+62%
-38%
" ... works as described ... "
" ... Product as described. ... "
" ... every one else loves it told them I got it on amazon . ... "
" ... works as expected ... "
" ... However, I am a huuuuuge Amazon Prime purchaser and this little fan for $7.01 is awesome. ... "
" ... I would purchase from this seller again. ... "
" ... Very fast delivery and item was exactly as described! ... "
USB
13fan, plug, usb ports, power, cord
+85%
-15%
" ... We like that it can also be plugged into a battery pack with the USB port. ... "
" ... Runs very well and easily hooks into USB. ... "
" ... A simple USB fan that worked well . ... "
" ... I use it to cool down my external hard drive. ... "
" ... Very easy to use, just plug into USB and flip the switch. ... "
" ... I really like the fact that it is a USB plug in. ... "
" ... I like the usb system that I can use it anywhere . ... "
" ... Pretty strong for a USB fan. ... "
Delivery
12broken, delivery, item, arrival, upon
+42%
-58%
" ... When the fan arrived all of the screws on the outside were rusted and I didn't think anything of it. ... "
" ... Bought 2 fans and both were broken on arrival. ... "
" ... Arrived Broken, and motor makes a rattling sound when running. ... "
" ... Broke upon delivery ... "
" ... The second unit looked good but was dead on arrival. ... "
" ... The unit arrived broken. ... "
" ... Broken from the box. ... "
Comfort
10keep, sweat, quiet, hurts, hand
+50%
-50%
" ... I purchased this one a few years ago and it has been nothing but a pain. ... I have bodged together other ways to hold it still and try and keep it quiet but its just a pain. ... "
" ... But they tend to walk across the desk from being unbalanced, so you need to either strap on a quarter pound of dead weight or fix the frame with epoxy or double sided tape. ... "
" ... It has a constant plastic chatter that hurts my ears. ... "
" ... Has barely any air pressure. ... "
" ... Pain in the butt + didn't even cool me off unless I was trying to get my eyelashes caught in the blade ... "
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Specifications
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