Hiland HLDS032-GTTSS Tabletop Heater
#17 in GasFull review
A tabletop flame heater for a small table or balcony where a tall heater would not fit. It is more about ambiance than heat.
Amazon $149.38$149.38
The Hiland HLDS032-GTTSS Tabletop Heater and the Tangkula 34" Pyramid Tabletop Heater are evenly matched, rated 2.2 and 2.2. The Hiland HLDS032-GTTSS Tabletop Heater leads on safety. The Tangkula 34" Pyramid Tabletop Heater costs $23.39 less ($125.99 vs $149.38).
Tangkula 34" Pyramid Tabletop Heater
#18 in GasFull review
A small decorative flame heater for a table centerpiece. It is for ambiance more than warmth.
Amazon $125.99$125.99
Prices were last checked October 31, 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 Hiland HLDS032-GTTSS Tabletop Heater for safety (tip-over shutoff, safety listed vs tip-over shutoff).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every gas patio heater; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Hiland HLDS032-GTTSS Tabletop Heater | Tangkula 34" Pyramid Tabletop Heater |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.2/5 | 2.2/5 |
| Value 35% | 0 $15.72 per 1,000 BTU/h ($149.38, 9,500 BTU/h) | 0 $13.26 per 1,000 BTU/h ($125.99, 9,500 BTU/h) |
| Heat output 25% | 0 9,500 BTU/h | 0 9,500 BTU/h |
| Safety 20% | 100 tip-over shutoff, safety listed | 50 tip-over shutoff |
| Warranty 20% | 0 1-year warranty | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| Hiland HLDS032-GTTSS Tabletop Heater | Tangkula 34" Pyramid Tabletop Heater | |
|---|---|---|
| Heating | ||
| Fuel | Propane | Propane |
| Gas input | 9,500 BTU/h | 9,500 BTU/h |
| Heated area | - | 4.5 ft across |
| Propane tank | 1 lb | - |
| Ignition | Electronic | Electronic |
| Safety and build | ||
| Style | Tabletop | Tabletop |
| Tip-over shutoff | Yes | Yes |
| Safety listed | Yes | - |
| Weight | - | 11 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |