Room Heater types: Compare and pick the best
Room heater is must for a family man to have his family hale and hearty during winter. With the help of a room heater, he can surround them with the warmth of love and make them feel nice and cozy. Using room heaters may charge you with a little more energy bills, but you can be warm in frenzy cold and be easy with your works in your own space. Moreover, one can enjoy the temperature he wants, be it high, normal or a little low, so the feeling of satisfaction always prevails.
Try our room heater selector to choose right room heater by answering simple questions without reading any buying guide.
There are three different models of Room heaters available in India.
- Fan heaters
(also known as Ceramic heater, Convection room heaters, Blower room heaters)
- Infrared heaters
(also known as Halogen, Quartz, Radiant room heaters)
- Oil filled room heaters
(also known as Oil heaters, Oil filled room heaters)
Room Heater types comparison.
| Fan or Ceramic, Convection Room Heater |
Infrared or Radiant, Quartz Room Heater |
Oil Filled Room Heater |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Children safety | |||
| Work well in large space | |||
| Less price | |||
| Energy efficient | |||
| Less noise level | |||
| Low time to heat | |||
| Do not alter oxgen level and humidty | |||
| Example | Orpat OEH-1220 2000-Watt Fan Room Heater | Bajaj Flashy Radiant Heater | Havells OFR - 9Fin 2400 Watts PTC Oil Filled Radiator Room Heater |
If you see the the table clearly the comparison factors to decide the best room heaters are child safety, room size or space, price, energy efficient, noise level, time to heat, changes in oxygen and humidity.
Fan heaters vs Infrared heaters.
Both are economical, and give the instant heat, and reduce oxygen levels and humidity.But halogen heaters are not child safe, won't work for large room, whereas ceramic heaters do the job very well. The big cons of ceramic heaters compared to halogen room heaters is that they consume more electricity and noisy. Fan heaters usually requires 2,000 watts of energy, whereas halogen requires 400 to 800 watts of energy.
Infrared heaters vs Oil filled room heaters.
Both are energy efficient, make less noise. But halogen heaters are not child safe, won't work for large room, whereas oil filled room heaters do the job very well. The big cons of oil filled room heaters compared to halogen room heaters is that they cost a lot (around 10,000 Rs) and cannot provide instant heat.
Fan heaters vs Oil filled room heaters.
Both the room heaters are child safe, work well for large room. Oil filled room heaters outperform the ceramic heaters that they are much energy efficient and don't burn oxygen and don't reduce the humidity level. The big cons of oil filled room heaters compared to halogen room heaters is that they cost a lot (around 10,000 Rs) and cannot provide instant heat.
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