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Review: 120 Pint Energy Star Dehumidifier for Basement with Drain Hose

Ranked #4 of 5 in our basement dehumidifiers comparison, with an editorial rating of 9.5/10.

Amazon customer rating (45%)40.5 / 45

4.5/5 average

Review volume (35%)34.3 / 35

4,200 Amazon reviews

Documented specifications (20%)20.0 / 20

100/100 listing documentation score

Formula result: 9.5/10

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What stands out

  • 120 pints per day
  • Energy Star certified
  • 24-hour timer
  • Strong review record: 4.5/5 across 4,200 Amazon reviews

Worth checking

  • Ranked #4 of 5: our #1 pick in this comparison scores 9.6/10
How we rate this product

Our editorial rating is an evidence index on a 0–10 scale. It is not a hands-on test and not an Amazon customer rating.

  • Amazon customer rating (45%): the captured average for this exact listing, damped when there are fewer than 50 reviews.
  • Review volume (35%): more reviews mean more reliable evidence, on a logarithmic scale up to 5,000 reviews.
  • Documented specifications (20%): how completely the exact listing documents the attributes that matter for this use.

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Product details

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Exact listing: 120 Pint Energy Star Dehumidifier for Basement with Drain Hose, 6500 Sq. Ft

Listing identifier: B0HCXWDT3F. View listing source.

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Documented specifications
Listing identifier
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Amazon listing features

Seller-provided claims, not independent test results.

  • High-Efficiency 120-Pint Dehumidifier – The Kesnos dehumidifier for basement removes up to 120 pints of moisture per day (95°F, 90% RH) and covers spaces up to 6,500 sq. ft. It has an adjustable humidity range of 30% to 80%, helping maintain a comfortable indoor humidity year-round
  • Energy Star Dehumidifier for Home – Energy Star certified, this dehumidifier features advanced energy-saving technology and uses up to 45% less energy than standard models, helping save up to $858 annually on electricity costs (based on continuous 24/7 operation). Additionally, it is certified by DOE and CSA for reliable long-term performance
  • Front Humidity Display & MIRAGE Sleep Mode – The front humidity display provides real-time humidity readings for easy monitoring at a glance. Featuring the innovative MIRAGE Sleep Mode, the display turns off while the unit continues operating for more restful sleep
  • 24-hour Timer & 2 Fan Speeds – The 24-hour timer allows you to schedule operation during off-peak hours, optimizing energy use and reducing electricity costs. Easily adjust between low or high fan speeds to match your environment. A high-efficiency rotary compressor delivers reliable, energy-efficient operation
  • 2 Drainage Options with Auto Shutoff – 1.06-gallon (4L) water tank is simple to remove and empty. The dehumidifier for bathroom automatically shuts off to prevent overflow. Prefer a hands-free setup? Switch to continuous drainage with included 3.3 ft drain hose, ideal for long-term use (Fits 3/4" garden hose, not included)
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