Waykar JD025CE-80
#3 in SmallFull review
A cheap, best-selling 25-pint unit for a damp room or small basement with a floor drain. Pick a more efficient model if it will run all summer.
Amazon $249.99$249.99
The Waykar JD025CE-80 rates 3.5 among small dehumidifiers; the Waykar JD025CE-120 rates 3.1 among medium ones. The Waykar JD025CE-80 costs $40 less ($249.99 vs $289.99).
Waykar JD025CE-120
#4 in MediumFull review
A good-value mid-size unit for a basement or large room with a floor drain. It removes about 11 pints a day more than the -80 in the same cabinet.
Amazon $289.99$289.99
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.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different size classes (small and medium), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own size peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Waykar JD025CE-80 | Waykar JD025CE-120 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 3.1/5 |
| Value 30% | 71 $10.03 per pint/day | 32 $8.10 per pint/day |
| Efficiency 25% | 57 1.7 L/kWh | 51 2 L/kWh |
| Quiet 15% | 100 42 dB (maker rating) | 100 42 dB (maker rating) |
| Drainage 15% | 50 drains downhill through a hose | 50 drains downhill through a hose |
| Warranty 10% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
| Smart 5% | 0 no app control | 0 no app control |
Specifications
| Waykar JD025CE-80 | Waykar JD025CE-120 | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Capacity (2019 DOE) | 24.9 pints/day | 35.8 pints/day |
| Efficiency (IEF) | 1.7 L/kWh | 2 L/kWh |
| ENERGY STAR | Yes | Yes |
| Energy use | 299 kWh/year | 375 kWh/year |
| Coverage (maker) | 5,000 sq ft | 6,000 sq ft |
| Noise | 42 dB | 42 dB |
| Drainage and controls | ||
| Bucket | 9.1 pints | 9.1 pints |
| Built-in pump | No | No |
| Drain hose outlet | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi app | No | No |
| Auto restart after power cut | Yes | Yes |
| Auto defrost | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Type | Portable | Portable |
| Refrigerant | R-32 | R-32 |
| Dimensions | 21.9 x 10.7 x 13.9 in | 21.9 x 10.7 x 13.9 in |
| Weight | 31 lb | 34 lb |
| Wheels | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 1 years | 1 years |