Comfort Zone CZ998 Parabolic Dish
For cheap, silent spot heat at a desk or chair, or on a circuit that cannot take a 1,500 W heater. Pick a thermostat heater to hold a whole room at a set temperature.
Amazon $45.82$45.82
The Comfort Zone CZ998 Parabolic Dish rates 3.0 among radiant heaters space heaters; the Lasko MyHeat Mini 201 rates 2.9 among fan heaters ones. The Lasko MyHeat Mini 201 costs $16.38 less ($29.44 vs $45.82).
Lasko MyHeat Mini 201
#41 in Fan heatersFull review
For warming one person at a desk or in a shared office where a full 1,500 W heater would trip the breaker. It will not heat a room.
Amazon $29.44$29.44
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.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (radiant heaters and fan heaters), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Comfort Zone CZ998 Parabolic Dish | Lasko MyHeat Mini 201 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.0/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Value 25% | 48 $46 per kW ($45.82, 1,000 W) | 19 $74 per kW ($29.44, 400 W) |
| Safety 25% | 100 ETL listed, tip-over shutoff, overheat shutoff | 70 ETL listed, overheat shutoff; no tip-over shutoff |
| Thermostat 15% | 0 fixed heat levels only | 0 fixed heat levels only |
| Warranty 15% | 0 1-year warranty | 50 3-year warranty |
| Controls 10% | 0 basic; no eco mode | 12 basic; no eco mode |
| Low setting 10% | 50 down to 700 W | 100 down to 400 W |
Specifications
| Comfort Zone CZ998 Parabolic Dish | Lasko MyHeat Mini 201 | |
|---|---|---|
| Heating | ||
| Heat settings | 700 to 1,000 W | 400 W |
| Type | Radiant (no fan) | Fan |
| Element | - | Ceramic |
| Oscillates | Yes | - |
| Controls | ||
| Thermostat | No | No |
| Eco mode | No | No |
| Timer | No | - |
| Remote | No | No |
| App | No | No |
| Safety | ||
| Safety listing | ETL | ETL |
| Tip-over shutoff | Yes | No |
| Overheat shutoff | Yes | Yes |
| Cool-touch housing | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Dimensions | 19 x 9.5 x 17 in | 3.77 x 4.28 x 6.2 in |
| Weight | 4.2 lb | 1.1 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | 3 years |
| Released | - | 2024-11 |