Midea 8,000 BTU Inverter with Heat
#8 in WindowFull review
A good fit for a 350 sq ft room that needs cooling in summer and some heat in the shoulder seasons. The inverter keeps it efficient and fairly quiet.
Amazon $339.99$339.99
The Midea 8,000 BTU Inverter with Heat is the better air conditioner overall, rated 3.8 to 3.0. The Midea 8,000 BTU Inverter with Heat leads on inverter & app and quiet. The Midea Easycool 6,000 BTU wins on value. The Midea Easycool 6,000 BTU costs $111.56 less ($228.43 vs $339.99).
Midea Easycool 6,000 BTU
#16 in WindowFull review
A budget 6,000 BTU unit for a small bedroom or office up to 250 sq ft. It’s Amazon’s best seller because it’s cheap and easy to install, not because it’s quiet or efficient.
Amazon $228.43$228.43
Prices were last checked October 22, 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 Midea 8,000 BTU Inverter with Heat for inverter & app (inverter compressor, Wi-Fi app vs fixed-speed compressor, no app) and quiet (45 dB on low (maker rating) vs 52 dB on low (maker rating)).
- Choose the Midea Easycool 6,000 BTU for value ($38.07 per 1,000 BTU (certified) vs $42.50 per 1,000 BTU (certified)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every window air conditioner; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Midea 8,000 BTU Inverter with Heat | Midea Easycool 6,000 BTU |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Value 30% | 68 $42.50 per 1,000 BTU (certified) | 76 $38.07 per 1,000 BTU (certified) |
| Efficiency 30% | 64 CEER 14.5 | 50 efficiency not certified (neutral score used) |
| Quiet 15% | 72 45 dB on low (maker rating) | 33 52 dB on low (maker rating) |
| Inverter & app 15% | 100 inverter compressor, Wi-Fi app | 0 fixed-speed compressor, no app |
| Warranty 10% | 0 1-year warranty, 5 on the sealed system | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Midea 8,000 BTU Inverter with Heat | Midea Easycool 6,000 BTU | |
|---|---|---|
| Cooling | ||
| Type | Window | Window |
| Certified capacity | 8,000 BTU | 6,000 BTU |
| Room size (maker) | 350 sq ft | 250 sq ft |
| Inverter compressor | Yes | No |
| Heat | Heat pump | No |
| Noise | 45 dB | 52 dB |
| Efficiency and power | ||
| CEER | 14.5 Btu/Wh | - |
| Certified by | ENERGY STAR | - |
| ENERGY STAR | Yes | No |
| Refrigerant | R-32 | - |
| Controls and fit | ||
| Wi-Fi app | Yes | No |
| Voice assistants | Alexa, Google Assistant | - |
| Remote | Yes | Yes |
| Window width | 23.6 to 38.8 in wide | 23 to 36 in wide |
| Dimensions | 13.9 x 19.4 x 22.2 in | 12.0 x 15.98 x 13.1 in |
| Weight | 56 lb | 38.2 lb |
| Warranty | 1 years | 1 years |
| Sealed system warranty | 5 years | - |