Summer in Canada can swing from pleasant to sweltering in a flash. When the heat cranks up, you need an air conditioner that’s reliable, efficient, and built to last.
Hisense, a trusted brand through Canadian outlets like Econoplus, has built a solid reputation for delivering exactly that. Econoplus makes these models even more affordable with open box deals, so you get top performance without draining your wallet.
Keep reading to learn about three standout Hisense portable air conditioners, their pros and cons, and how to find the right fit for your home.
Who is Hisense?
Before we dive into the cool stuff, who is Hisense? Founded in 1969 in China, Hisense has grown into a global electronics and appliance giant. They manufacture a broad range of products, everything from TVs and refrigerators to air conditioners and other kitchen appliances. Their goal is to deliver quality tech that fits everyday life without breaking the bank.
Hisense has made major inroads in Canada, especially as a Canadian trusted appliance outlet supplier. You’ll find them in stores like Econoplus, which offers brand-new and open-box products for those who want to save some cash without sacrificing quality. Their appliances, especially air conditioners and refrigerators, get solid reviews for reliability, modern features, and energy efficiency.
How to Choose the Right Portable Air Conditioner
Not all portable air conditioners will give you the same comfort level.
The first thing to check is room size. ACs are rated in BTUs, (British Thermal Unit) which roughly translate to how much space they can cool. For example, a 7,000 BTU unit like the Hisense AP0721CR1W is great for smaller rooms, while 10,000 BTU models like the AP70020HR1 and AP1023CW1G handle up to 450 sq ft.
Next, think about features. Do you just need cooling, or would a 4-in-1 model with heating, dehumidifying, and fan options be more useful year-round?
Noise level is also worth noting, particularly if the unit will be in a bedroom or home office. Models like the AP0721CR1W are much quieter than many other higher BTU units.
Lastly, look at energy efficiency. Portable ACs can impact your electricity bill, so check for Energy Star ratings or efficient designs to keep costs down. Pair the right BTU rating with features you’ll make use of, and you’ll get the most value out of your investment.
Now, let’s zoom in on those air conditioners.
Pick #1: Hisense 7,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner
This little machine keeps your space cool and quiet. With a noise level of just 49dBA, the AP0721CR1W is perfect for bedrooms, offices, or living rooms where loud humming is a no-go. It’s a portable unit, meaning you can easily move it around and avoid the hassle of window installations.
Key specs:
- Cooling capacity: Around 7,000 BTU
- Noise level: 49dBA (pretty quiet for a portable AC)
- Wheels for easy movement
- Color White
- Energy efficient for its size
- Open Box deal available at Econoplus
Pros of the Hisense 49dBA portable air conditioner:
- Super quiet operation — 49dBA is noticeably quieter than most portable ACs
- Portable and easy to move between rooms
- Efficient enough for small to medium rooms (around 250-300 sq ft)
- Easy controls, remote included
Cons of the Hisense 49dBA portable air conditioner:
- Limited to smaller spaces
- Portable units tend to be less powerful than window or split systems and requires venting through a window via included kit
Pick #2: Hisense 10,000 BTU Air Conditioner (Gray)
Now we’re stepping up the game with the AP70020HR1. This model is a 4-in-1 climate control powerhouse. That means it cools, heats, dehumidifies, and circulates air, all packed into one portable unit. Ideal for bigger rooms or open-plan spaces.
Key specs:
- 10,000 BTU (handles rooms up to 450 sq ft)
- Heating capacity included
- 4-in-1 functions: AC, heater, fan, dehumidifier
- Color Gray
- Remote control + digital display
- Open Box pricing available at Econoplus
Pros of the Hisense 10,000 BTU gray air conditioner:
- Versatile: works year-round, not just summer
- Strong cooling power for medium to larger rooms
- Dehumidifier function is great for humid summer days
- The Dual Hose design technology enables a room to cool down 30% more quickly
- Portable and easy to move
- Sleek modern design in gray
- Good energy efficiency given the features
Cons of the Hisense 10,000 BTU gray air conditioner
- Slightly louder than quieter models due to extra functions
- Pricier than basic portable ACs (still a bargain as an open box)
- Needs proper venting setup through a window
- Bulkier than simpler units
Pick #3: Hisense 10,000 BTU Portable Air Conditioner (White)
Last but not least, the AP1023CW1G hits a sweet spot between power and portability. This model cools up to 450 sq ft and comes with all the essentials you expect from a solid Hisense portable AC, such as remote control, digital display, and easy installation. It’s perfect for folks who want solid cooling power with basic features.
Key specs:
- Cooling capacity: 10,000 BTU
- Portable with wheels
- Color White
- Remote control + digital controls
- Energy Star rated
- Open Box pricing available at Econoplus
Pros of the white Hisense 10,000 BTU portable air conditioner:
- Strong cooling power for medium to large rooms
- Easy to move and set up
- Energy efficient compared to older models
- Silky white finish blends with most interiors
- Open Box savings make it affordable
Cons the white Hisense 10,000 BTU portable air conditioner:
- Cooling only, so you don’t get heating or other extras
- Portable but requires venting through a window
- Slight noise, typical for 10,000 BTU units
Who is Econoplus?
Econoplus is a Canadian appliance outlet and open box distributor that’s been serving customers for over 50 years. They specialize in high-quality major appliances, like refrigerators, ranges, washers, dryers, and air conditioners, at prices well below big-box retail.
Their open box inventory includes products that may have been floor models, cancelled orders, or items with minor cosmetic imperfections, but all are tested, fully functional, and backed by warranty options.
With multiple locations in Quebec, out east, and online shopping available across Canada, Econoplus is a Canadian trusted source for affordable kitchen appliances and home comfort products from top brands like Hisense, LG, Samsung, Whirlpool, and more.
Why Buy Hisense Air Conditioners from Econoplus?
As a trusted Canadian retailer, Econoplus specializes in open box and discounted appliances, making premium brands like Hisense more accessible. You get peace of mind buying from a Canadian trusted source with solid customer support and warranty options.
Econoplus offers high-performing Hisense air conditioners at prices that beat traditional retailers, especially when you opt for open box units that are like new but cost less.
If you want to avoid the hassle of window installations, portable units from Hisense sold at Econoplus give you mobility and ease of use. Their focus on energy efficiency lowers electricity bills, which your wallet will thank you for.
A Quick Look at Hisense Refrigerators
While we’re talking about Hisense, don’t sleep on their refrigerators. Econoplus stocks Hisense refrigerators known for their energy-efficient designs, spacious interiors, and innovative storage solutions that make kitchen life easier.
From French-door to bottom freezer styles, Hisense refrigerators are durable and packed with tech features that keep your food fresh longer.
Check out Econoplus’s Hisense refrigerator collection if you’re remodeling your kitchen or want a reliable upgrade.
FAQs About Portable Air Conditioners
What is an open box air conditioner?
An open box unit is a product that has been opened, often as a floor model or returned item, but is fully functional, inspected, and typically offered at a discount. These units frequently look and perform like new, helping you save money without compromising quality.
Are Hisense portable air conditioners energy efficient?
Yes. Many Hisense models, including those at Econoplus, are energy efficient to help reduce power consumption without sacrificing cooling performance. This can translate into lower electricity bills over the summer while still keeping your space comfortable.
Do portable ACs require installation?
Portable ACs don’t need permanent installation, but they do require venting hot air through a window or door using the included kit. Setup is usually quick and straightforward, taking only a few minutes for most users.
Can I move a portable AC between rooms?
Absolutely. All three Hisense models here feature wheels for easy mobility, letting you cool different spaces as required. This flexibility makes them a great choice for renters or anyone who wants cooling where and when they need it.
Stay Cool for Less with Hisense and Econoplus
Hisense portable air conditioners are a dependable way to keep your home cool without the hassle of complicated installations. Whether you choose the ultra-quiet AP0721CR1W, the versatile 4-in-1 AP70020HR1, or the straightforward AP1023CW1G, you’ll get a reliable unit that’s easy to use with top performance.
Econoplus’s open box pricing gives you top-tier cooling at a fraction of the cost. And once you see how impressive their ACs are, their Hisense refrigerators deliver the same quality and efficiency to your kitchen.
Stay cool, save money, and upgrade smart — shop the Hisense air conditioner collection at Econoplus today.
