Amazon Basics DQ2209 Ceramic Heater
#3 in Fan heatersFull review
For a bedroom or office where you want a remote, a set temperature and a timer for little money. It lacks a published safety listing and warranty.
Amazon $41.96$41.96
The Amazon Basics DQ2209 Ceramic Heater is the better space heater overall, rated 3.9 to 3.2. The Amazon Basics DQ2209 Ceramic Heater leads on value and controls. The Amazon Basics DQ2209 Ceramic Heater costs $167.99 less ($41.96 vs $209.95).
De'Longhi SlimStyle HCX9115E
#36 in Fan heatersFull review
For a living room or bedroom where a slim panel looks better than a tower and a set temperature matters. The fans make it quicker than an oil radiator but not silent.
Amazon $209.95$209.95
Prices were last checked October 30, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Amazon Basics DQ2209 Ceramic Heater for value ($28 per kW ($41.96, 1,500 W) vs $140 per kW ($209.95, 1,500 W)) and controls (eco mode, timer, remote; no app vs eco mode, timer; no app).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every fan heaters space heater; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Amazon Basics DQ2209 Ceramic Heater | De'Longhi SlimStyle HCX9115E |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Value 25% | 79 $28 per kW ($41.96, 1,500 W) | 0 $140 per kW ($209.95, 1,500 W) |
| Safety 25% | 60 tip-over shutoff, overheat shutoff; no safety listing published | 60 tip-over shutoff, overheat shutoff; no safety listing published |
| Thermostat 15% | 100 holds a set temperature | 100 holds a set temperature |
| Warranty 15% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 50 3-year warranty |
| Controls 10% | 75 eco mode, timer, remote; no app | 62 eco mode, timer; no app |
| Low setting 10% | 50 down to 700 W | 50 lowest setting not published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| Amazon Basics DQ2209 Ceramic Heater | De'Longhi SlimStyle HCX9115E | |
|---|---|---|
| Heating | ||
| Heat settings | 700 to 1,500 W | 1,500 W |
| Type | Fan | Fan |
| Element | Ceramic | Convector |
| Oscillates | Yes | - |
| Controls | ||
| Thermostat | Digital | Digital |
| Eco mode | Yes | Yes |
| Timer | Yes | Yes |
| Remote | Yes | - |
| App | No | No |
| Safety | ||
| Safety listing | None published | None published |
| Tip-over shutoff | Yes | Yes |
| Overheat shutoff | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Noise | 40 dB | - |
| Dimensions | 6 x 6 x 16 in | 32.3 x 8.5 x 21.8 in |
| Weight | 4 lb | 15.8 lb |
| Warranty | - | 3 years |
| Released | 2025-09-29 | - |