Best Smart Mid-Range
Devola
Devola 10000 BTU Smart Portable Air Conditioner
8.7/ 10
Amazon: 4.2★ from 650 ratings
£479.99
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Key features
- 10,000 BTU cooling (rooms up to 25m²)
- 4-in-1: cooling, heating, dehumidifying, fan
- Wi-Fi: Tuya Smart app, Alexa, Google Home
- Self-evaporating condensate system
- Two window venting kits included
- Class A energy efficiency
- Remote control and LED display
- R290 refrigerant
Our verdict
The Devola 10000 BTU stands out for packing smart home integration into a mid-range price. Wi-Fi connectivity with Tuya Smart app, Alexa and Google Home support means you can start cooling the room before you get home — a genuine convenience on sweltering days. The cooling and heating model (DVAC10CHW) adds year-round utility, and both window kits are included as standard. At 10,000 BTU it matches the Meaco MC Series in raw output, though it runs slightly louder (up to 65 dB on maximum). The self-evaporating system is a nice touch, eliminating the need to manually drain condensate. A solid choice if smart control matters to you.
Pros
- ✓Full smart home integration at a mid-range price
- ✓Cooling and heating in one unit
- ✓Self-evaporating — no manual drainage
- ✓Two window kits included
- ✓Good 10,000 BTU output for medium rooms
Cons
- ✗Noisier than Meaco and De’Longhi equivalents
- ✗Less established brand in the UK
- ✗Heavier than some competitors
- ✗Smart app can be fiddly to set up initially
