A full-size 50-pint dehumidifier with a built-in pump and Wi-Fi, for damp basements where there is no floor drain. Efficient for its size, though the warranty is short.
AJ Madison $259
A plain, efficient 50-pint basement unit with a pump, for buyers who want a known appliance brand. Check the warranty with the seller, as Whirlpool does not publish it on the listing.
- 50 pints/dayCapacity
- 2 L/kWhEfficiency
- Built-in pumpDrainage
- 45 dBNoise
Price checked October 22, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Built-in pump drains up to a sink, so a basement unit never needs emptying
- Efficient (2.01 L/kWh) for a 50-pint unit
- Casters and top handles
- Whirlpool publishes no tank size, pump lift, coverage or warranty
- No Wi-Fi
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | WHHD501PAW |
|---|---|
| Performance | |
| Capacity (2019 DOE) | 50 pints/day |
| Efficiency (IEF) | 2 L/kWh |
| ENERGY STAR | Yes |
| Energy use | 530 kWh/year |
| Noise | 45 dB |
| Drainage and controls | |
| Built-in pump | Yes |
| Drain hose outlet | Yes |
| Wi-Fi app | No |
| Build | |
| Type | Portable |
| Refrigerant | R-32 |
| Dimensions | 24.1 x 11.4 x 15.4 in |
| Weight | 42 lb |
| Wheels | Yes |
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