Deciding on whether to buy a product like EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier or perhaps MEACO 12L? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier vs MEACO 12L

EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier specs

EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier
 MEACO 12L specs

MEACO 12L
Type: Dehumidifier

Type: Dehumidifier

Power: 320 W

Power: 183 W

FEATURES

FEATURES

Timer: Yes – 2, 4 and 8 hours

Speed settings: 2

Digital display: Yes – LED

Timer: Yes

Noise level: 46 dB(A)

Digital display: Yes – LED

Auto shut-off: Yes

Noise level: 45 dB(A)

Air flow rate: 450 m³

Auto shut-off: Yes

Other features: – Laundry mode
– Smart control technology (automatic operation)

Other features: – 1 – 24 hour off once timer
– Red, green and blue current relative humidity level display illustrating risk of mould & dust mite growth with consequential increase in airborne allergens

TANK

TANK

Capacity: 2.5 litres

Capacity: 1.7 litres

Moisture extraction capacity in 24 hours: 21 litres

Variable humidity settings: Yes

Tank full indicator: Yes

DESIGN
Removable tank: Yes

Variable humidity settings: Yes

Portable: Yes

DESIGN

Wheels: Yes

Carry handle: Yes

Carry handle: Yes

Power cord length: 1.5 m

Power cord length: 2.1 m

GENERAL
GENERAL

Colour: White

Colour: White & grey

Box contents: – Meaco 12L-AH Portable Dehumidifier
– 1 m hose for continuous drainage
– Instruction manual

Box contents: – Ebac 3850e Dehumidifier
– User manual

Dimensions: 495 x 255 x 245 mm (H x W x D)

Dimensions: 506 x 327 x 273 mm (H x W x D)

Boxed dimensions: 528 x 306 x 288 mm (H x W x D)

Boxed dimensions: 630 x 390 x 320 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 10.5 kg

Weight: 13 kg

Boxed weight: 11 kg

Boxed weight: 14 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Price: £219.99

Price: £134

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 9.5 / 10

Review Score: 8.7 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier or MEACO 12L, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 88 products in the same category as EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier, which is the Dehumidifiers category. Of these 88 products the average price was £137.62, the most expensive was £549 and the cheapest was just £1.5. We then looked at the price of the 88 in the same as the MEACO 12L, which of course the average was £137.62, top price was £549 and cheapest £1.5.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Ebac and Meaco, the average was £184.50 for Ebac, £153.85 for Meaco. The max for each was £219.99/£249 and minimum was £169/£99.99

Price analysis of EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier

Price analysis of MEACO 12L

  • EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier
  • Air flow rate: 450 m³/h
  • Washable filter
  • 2 humidity settings
  • Timer
  • Top features:- Exclusive energy saving technology automatically detects when to operate- Dynamic multi-purpose dehumidifier features air purification and laundry drying modes – User friendly features make it simple to operateExclusive energy saving technologyEliminate damp and condensation from your home with the EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier.With energy saving technology, it automatically detects when to switch on and off, so you won’t waste energy running it unnecessarily. Ideal for holiday homes and unoccupied properties, you can enjoy peace of mind that your property will be dry and mould-free when you need it.Dynamic multi-purpose dehumidifierWith a dedicated air purification mode, the 3850e filters the air in your home and removes dust, pollen and smoke, creating cleaner, purer air for your family. It also has a laundry mode to help your clothes dry faster indoors, and save you the cost of using the tumble dryer.User friendlyWith the LED display it’s easy to set timers and choose your preferred mode. With the integrated carry handle the dehumidifier can be placed in the most convenient position around your home. With an additional quiet mode, it can even be put in the bedroom without causing any disturbance.
  • Product codes: 5015608308156
  • MEACO 12L
  • Helps to prevent condensation and damp issues
  • Dryer air helps to control mould spore and dust mites
  • Air flow rate: 120 m³/h
  • Timer
  • Top features: – Deal with mould, condensation and damp in your home – View room temperature and humidity at a glance – Get warnings if your home is becoming too damp or dry – Dispose of water easily with a light 1.7 litre tank – Place anywhere in the home with castors and a carry handle Deal with mould, condensation and dampPlace the Meaco 12L-AH Portable Dehumidifier in your home to deal with mould, condensation and damp problems in your home. The unit itself stands out with a cuboid-like design and an easy-to-read control panel as a stylish alternative to other dehumidifiers.View room temperature and humidityA large digital display with colour changing digits shows the current room temperature and humidity level. When the humidity level is below the mould growth level, the device will display the readings in blue. A red or green display warns you if your home is becoming too damp or dry.Dispose of water easilyGet rid of excess water easily thanks to a light 1.7 litre water tank that weighs just 2 kg when full. In addition a drainage hose offers the option of continuous drainage.Place anywhere in the homePlace the Meaco 12L-AH Portable Dehumidifier anywhere in the home. A stylish design is suitable for modern homes without being an eyesore. Wheels and a carry handle make it easy to move around.
  • Product codes: 5060216550268

What’s better EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier or MEACO 12L?

There are obviously a number of differences between EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier and MEACO 12L, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £219.99 cost of EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier is closer to the expectation you had than the £134 pricep point of MEACO 12L.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier and MEACO 12L. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas MEACO 12L scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Dehumidifiers as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



EBAC 3850e Dehumidifier



Rating:
9.27 out of
10