Deciding on whether to buy a product like SWAN Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan or perhaps BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan? 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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SWAN Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan vs BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan

SWAN Retro 16

SWAN Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan
BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan specs

BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan
Type: Pedestal fan

Type: Desk & Pedestal 2-in-1

Power: 50 W

Power: 35 W

FEATURES

Colour: Chrome

FEATURES

Speed settings: 3

Safety cut out: No

Speed settings: 3

DESIGN

Tilt / Pivot: Yes

Oscillating: Yes

Control type: Dials

Diameter: 300 mm

Tilt: Adjustable tilt

Noise level: 65 dB(A)

Oscillation: Yes

Power supply: Mains

Diameter: 406 mm

Power cord length: 1.5 m

Blades: 4 metal blades

GENERAL

Noise level: 63 dB(A)

Assembly required: Yes

Assembly required: Yes

POWER

Dimensions: 980 x 330 x 330 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 4.2 kg

Power supply: Mains

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 3 years

Power cord length: 0.75 m

GENERAL

Colour: Blue

Box contents: – Swan Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan
– Instruction manual

Dimensions: 610 x 170 x 475 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 5.8 kg

Boxed weight: 6 kg

Manufacturer’s gurantee: – Parts: 2 year
– Labour: 4 years

Price: £99.99

Price: £42.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 45

Review Score: 9.7 / 10

Review Score: 8.2 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy SWAN Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan or BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan, 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 SWAN Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan, which is the Heating and cooling 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 BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan, 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 Swan and Bionaire, the average was £88.81 for Swan, £70.79 for Bionaire. The max for each was £644/£117 and minimum was £12.99/£42.99

Price analysis of SWAN Retro 16

Price analysis of BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan

  • SWAN Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan
  • Power: 50 W
  • 3 speed settings
  • Stay cool indoors when the weather gets warm with this Swan Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan.Whether you’re at home or in the office, the Swan Retro is great for any room, its three speed functions, oscillation function and adjustable tilt mean you can set it to suit your needs.It delivers efficient air flow but keeps its sound levels low, so you can still unwind and watch TV without it causing much of a disturbance.
  • Product codes: 5055322528737
  • BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan
  • Power: 35 W
  • 3 speed settings
  • Versatile and stylish, the chrome Bionaire BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan will keep you cool at work or at home. Versatile fan Get the best of both worlds with the BASF1516-IUK and configure it as either a desktop or pedestal fan for maximum cooling, wherever you need it. The telescoping adjustable pole extends from 48 cm to 96 cm letting you find the perfect height to stay cool and comfortable. Colossal velocity Choose any of the three speed settings and cool a large area thanks to the stylish chrome finished BASF1516-IUK’s wide angle oscillation. Stay cool efficiently with the patented blade technology allowing maximum air circulation for a cooler, more relaxing environment. Use the attractive Bionaire BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan for a stylish way to beat the heat.
  • Product codes: 5060028100040

What’s better SWAN Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan or BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan?

There are obviously a number of differences between SWAN Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan and BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan, 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 £99.99 cost of SWAN Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan is closer to the expectation you had than the £42.99 pricep point of BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan.

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 SWAN Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan and BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that SWAN Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas BIONAIRE BASF1516-IUK 2-in-1 Desk & Pedestal Fan scores 8 out of 10 from 45 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 Heating and cooling as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



SWAN Retro 16″ Pedestal Fan



Rating:
9.57 out of
10