Adam's Mini Air Cannon
A light corded handheld with a long cord, for drying mirrors, grilles and wheels after a wash.
Amazon $100.06$100.06
The Adam's Mini Air Cannon is the better car dryer blower overall, rated 3.2 to 3.2. The Adam's Mini Air Cannon leads on value. The Maxshine EVO-S Mini Handheld Dryer wins on air speed. The Adam's Mini Air Cannon costs $18.93 less ($100.06 vs $118.99).
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Maxshine EVO-S Mini Handheld Dryer
A corded handheld with a long cord, for spot drying after a wash.
Amazon $118.99$118.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Adam's Mini Air Cannon for value ($83.38 per kW ($100.06, 1,200 W) vs $99.16 per kW ($118.99, 1,200 W)).
- Choose the Maxshine EVO-S Mini Handheld Dryer for air speed (22,000 ft/min (250 mph) vs 19,000 ft/min (216 mph)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every corded handhelds car dryer blower; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Adam's Mini Air Cannon | Maxshine EVO-S Mini Handheld Dryer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.2/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Motor power 25% | 56 1,200 W rated input | 56 1,200 W rated input |
| Air speed 15% | 23 19,000 ft/min (216 mph) | 32 22,000 ft/min (250 mph) |
| Airflow 15% | 21 90 CFM | 21 90 CFM |
| Value 15% | 94 $83.38 per kW ($100.06, 1,200 W) | 83 $99.16 per kW ($118.99, 1,200 W) |
| Features 20% | 65 filtered air, heated air, reach (20 ft hose or cord, or cordless) | 65 filtered air, heated air, reach (20 ft hose or cord, or cordless) |
| Warranty 10% | 20 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Adam's Mini Air Cannon | Maxshine EVO-S Mini Handheld Dryer | |
|---|---|---|
| Blower | ||
| Type | Corded handheld | Corded handheld |
| Motors | 1 | 1 |
| Rated input power | 1,200 W | 1,200 W |
| Peak horsepower | - | 1.5 HP |
| Current draw | 10 A | - |
| Air speed | 19,000 ft/min | 22,000 ft/min |
| Airflow | 90 CFM | 90 CFM |
| Drying | ||
| Heated air | Yes | Yes |
| Filtered air | Yes | Yes |
| Power cord | 20 ft | 20 ft |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 3.1 lb | - |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |