U-MAX Manual Awning 10 x 8 ft
#4 in Under 12 ftFull review
A 10 x 8 ft crank awning at $160 with a 1-year warranty, sized for a door or small balcony.
Amazon $159.99$159.99
The U-MAX Manual Awning 10 x 8 ft is the better patio awning overall, rated 3.0 to 2.6. The U-MAX Manual Awning 10 x 8 ft leads on value and build and fabric. The PATISOL Manual Awning 10 x 8 ft wins on features. The U-MAX Manual Awning 10 x 8 ft costs $270 less ($159.99 vs $429.99).
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PATISOL Manual Awning 10 x 8 ft
#10 in Under 12 ftFull review
A fully assembled 10 x 8 ft crank awning with a T5 aluminum frame, at a price well above similar import models.
Amazon $429.99$429.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the U-MAX Manual Awning 10 x 8 ft for value ($2 per sq ft ($159.99, 80 sq ft) vs $5.37 per sq ft ($429.99, 80 sq ft)) and build and fabric (280 g/m2 polyester, UV 80+, 30 mph claimed vs 280 g/m2 polyester, UV 50+, 30 mph claimed).
- Choose the PATISOL Manual Awning 10 x 8 ft for features (ships fully assembled vs none of the listed features).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every under 12 ft patio awning; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | U-MAX Manual Awning 10 x 8 ft | PATISOL Manual Awning 10 x 8 ft |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.0/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Value 30% | 78 $2 per sq ft ($159.99, 80 sq ft) | 46 $5.37 per sq ft ($429.99, 80 sq ft) |
| Coverage 10% | 20 80 sq ft (10 x 8 ft), width x projection | 20 80 sq ft (10 x 8 ft), width x projection |
| Features 20% | 0 none of the listed features | 15 ships fully assembled |
| Build and fabric 25% | 70 280 g/m2 polyester, UV 80+, 30 mph claimed | 52 280 g/m2 polyester, UV 50+, 30 mph claimed |
| Warranty 15% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| U-MAX Manual Awning 10 x 8 ft | PATISOL Manual Awning 10 x 8 ft | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Width | 10 ft | 10 ft |
| Projection | 8 ft | 8 ft |
| Coverage | 80 sq ft (calculated) | 80 sq ft (calculated) |
| Pitch | 40 to 90 degrees | 45 to 100 degrees |
| Operation | ||
| Operation | Manual crank | Manual crank |
| Remote | No | No |
| Hand-crank backup | No | No |
| Solar powered | No | No |
| Build and fabric | ||
| Frame | Powder-coated aluminum roller and steel frame | T5 aluminum frame and arms |
| Fabric | 280 g/m2 polyester, PU coated | 280 g/m2 polyester, PU coated |
| Fabric weight | 280 g/m2 | 280 g/m2 |
| UV rating | 80+ | 50+ |
| Wind rating | 30 mph (maker claim) | 30 mph (maker claim), level 4 (maker rating) |
| Hood or cassette | No | No |
| Ships fully assembled | No | Yes |
| Other | ||
| Price per sq ft | $2.00 | $5.37 |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |