Cooling Capacity (BTUs): This measures the unit’s ability to cool a specific area. Choose a capacity that matches the size of the room.
Energy Efficiency (SEER): The Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio indicates how efficiently the AC uses energy. Higher SEER ratings mean lower energy bills.
Smart Features:
Wi-Fi Connectivity: Control the AC remotely using a smartphone app.
Voice Control: Integrate with smart home assistants like Alexa or Google Assistant.
Geolocation: Automatically adjust temperature based on your location.
Quiet Operation: Look for models with low noise levels, especially for bedrooms.
Multiple Modes:
Cool: Cools the air.
Heat: Warms the air (for units with heat pump functionality).
Fan Only: Circulates air without cooling or heating.
Dehumidify: Removes excess moisture from the air.
Filters: High-quality filters can improve air quality by trapping dust, pollen, and other particles.
Timers: Schedule the AC to turn on and off automatically.
Sleep Mode: Gradually reduces cooling power during the night for better sleep.
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Self-Cleaning Function: Helps prevent mold and mildew growth.