For an apartment that wants a 2.6 cu ft dryer with an auto mode at a fair price.
Amazon $249.99The ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer is the better compact laundry machine overall, rated 3.0 to 2.6. The ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer leads on performance. The ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer costs $90 less ($249.99 vs $339.99).
Prices were last checked November 9, 2026. Product prices and availability are accurate as of that date and are subject to change; the price and availability shown on Amazon or the retailer's site at the time of purchase apply. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
For a family that wants a 13 lb portable dryer with a touch panel.
Amazon $339.99Which should you buy?
- Choose the ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer for performance (1,400 W heater vs 1,300 W heater).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every compact dryers compact laundry machine; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer | ROVSUN 3.5 cu ft Portable Dryer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.0/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Value 40% | 26 $27.78 per lb ($249.99, 9 lb) | 29 $25.76 per lb ($339.99, 13.2 lb) |
| Performance 20% | 67 1,400 W heater | 56 1,300 W heater |
| Convenience 25% | 80 stainless steel drum, 3 drying modes, senses dryness and stops | 40 stainless steel drum (some features not published) |
| Warranty 15% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| ROVSUN 2.6 cu ft Portable Dryer | ROVSUN 3.5 cu ft Portable Dryer | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Load capacity | 9 lb | 13.2 lb |
| Drum size | 2.6 cu ft | 3.5 cu ft |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 1,400 W | 1,300 W |
| Voltage | 110 V | 110 V |
| Noise | 65 dB | 65 dB |
| Build and control | ||
| Type | Tumble dryer | Tumble dryer |
| Tub or drum | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Programs or modes | 3 | - |
| Senses dryness | Yes | - |
| Exhaust | Vented | Vented |
| Weight | 49 lb | 59.5 lb |
