A pocket-size touch-up dryer for small dogs, cats and show ringside work. It is too weak to be the main dryer for a large, thick-coated dog.
Amazon $107.99The MetroVac Quick Draw Mini PED-500 and the EGFKI High Velocity Dog Dryer are evenly matched, rated 2.0 and 2.0. The EGFKI High Velocity Dog Dryer wins on features. The EGFKI High Velocity Dog Dryer costs $18 less ($89.99 vs $107.99).
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A budget heated dryer for occasional home use. The listing leaves out airflow, settings and warranty, so it ranks near the bottom.
Amazon $89.99Which should you buy?
- Choose the EGFKI High Velocity Dog Dryer for features (heater, 4 nozzles vs none of the listed features).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every single-motor force dryers dog grooming dryer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | MetroVac Quick Draw Mini PED-500 | EGFKI High Velocity Dog Dryer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.0/5 | 2.0/5 |
| Airflow 25% | 0 51 CFM | 0 airflow not published, scored as none |
| Motor power 15% | 12 480 W rated input | 0 3,800 W claimed, more than a 120 V circuit supplies; not scored |
| Air speed 10% | 50 air speed not published (neutral score used) | 17 72 m/s (161 mph) |
| Value 10% | 33 $2.12 per CFM ($107.99, 51 CFM) | 50 airflow not published (neutral score used) |
| Features 20% | 0 none of the listed features | 25 heater, 4 nozzles |
| Noise 5% | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) | 50 noise not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 15% | 20 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| MetroVac Quick Draw Mini PED-500 | EGFKI High Velocity Dog Dryer | |
|---|---|---|
| Blower | ||
| Type | Force dryer | Force dryer |
| Motors | 1 | 1 |
| Rated input power | 480 W | 3,800 W |
| Current draw | 4 A | - |
| Peak horsepower (not scored) | 0.8 HP | 5.2 HP |
| Airflow | 51 CFM | - |
| Top air speed | - | 72 m/s |
| Speed settings | 1 | - |
| Drying | ||
| Heater | Motor-warmed only | Heater |
| Highest air temperature | - | 135 F |
| Power cord | 12 ft | - |
| Nozzles and air tools | 2 | 4 |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 2.7 lb | - |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |
