Compare Whole House Humidifiers

Portable whole house humidifiers are available in a variety of sizes, output levels, and styles to best fit your needs, room decor, and filling preferences. To learn more about humidifier features, please see our Humidifier Frequently Asked Questions and Humidifier Buying Guide.

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6-10 gallons per day | 11-13 gallons per day

6-10 Gallons Output per Day:

	Honeywell HEV680B	Essick Air EP9 Series EP9-500 (Nutmeg) EP9-800 (Espresso)	Essick Air EA-1208	Essick AIR MA-0800	Essick Air 826000	Essick Air SS390DWHT	Honeywell HCM-6000 Series HCM-6011G (Black) HCM-6009 (White)
Output:	6 Gallons	7.4 Gallons	7.5 Gallons	8.11 Gallons	7.2 Gallons	7.2 Gallons	9 Gallons
Capacity:	3 Gallons	3.5 Gallons	3.5 Gallons	2.5 Gallons	6 Gallons	6 Gallons	3.25 Gallons
Fan speeds:	3	9	9	3	2	3	3
Color:	Black	EP9-500: Nutmeg EP9-800: Espresso	Espresso	White	White	White	HCM-6011G: Black HCM-6009: White
Humidistat:	Mechanical Dial	Digital (25%-60% in 5% increments)	Digital (25%-60% in 5% increments)	Digital (25%-60% in 5% increments)	Mechanical Dial	Digital (25%-60% in 5% increments)	Mechanical Dial
Fill Type:	Top-Fill w/Removable Bottles (2)	Front-Fill (Direct Pour-In)	Front-Fill (Direct Pour-In)	Removable Bottle (1)	Top-Fill (Direct Pour-In)	Top-Fill (Direct Pour-In)	Removable Bottles (2)
Auto Shut-off when empty:	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Refill Indicator:	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Casters:	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dimensions:	22" x 14" x 14.5"H	18" x 18" x 27.25"H	21.5" x 19" x 18.5"H	18" x 12" x 16.5"H	13" x 17.75" x 22"H	13" x 17.75" x 22"H	21" x 13" x 17.5"H
Weight:	13.85 lbs	27 lbs	16.5 lbs	8.5 lbs	15.2 lbs	15.2 lbs	21 lbs
Wick Filter:	HC-14 (included) Replace every 1-2 months	1043 (included) Replace every 1-2 months	HDC-311 (included) Replace every 1-2 months	MAF-2 (included) Replace every 1-2 months	1043 (included) Replace every 1-2 months	1043 (included) Replace every 1-2 months	HC-14 (included) Replace every 1-2 months
Air Filter:	None	None	None	None	None	None	None
Warranty:	3 Years	2 Years	2 Years	2 Years	2 Years	2 Years	3 Years

11-13 Gallons Output per Day:

	Essick Air MA-1201	Essick Air 4DTS Series 4DTS-300 Light Oak 4DTS-900 Brushed Nickel	Essick Air 696 Series 696-400HB Light Oak 696-800 Espresso	Essick Air H12 Series H12-300HB Light Oak H12-400HB Oak Burl H12-600 Copper Night	Essick Air 1400 Series EA-1407 (Honey Oak) HD-1409 (Brushed Nickel)
Output:	11.44 Gallons	11.4 Gallons	11.45 Gallons	11.83 Gallons	12.8 Gallons
Capacity:	3.6 Gallons	5.5 Gallons	5.6 Gallons	5.4 Gallons	5 Gallons
Speeds:	4	9	9	4	3
Color:	White	4DTS-300: Light Oak 4DTS-900: Brushed Nickel	696-400HB: Light Oak 696-800: Espresso	H12-300HB: Light Oak H12-400HB: Oak Burl H12-600: Copper Night	EA-1407: Black w/ Honey Oak HD-1409: Brushed Nickel
Humidistat:	Digital (25%-60% in 5% increments)	Digital (25%-60% in 5% increments)	Digital (25%-60% in 5% increments)	Digital (25%-60% in 5% increments)	Digital (25%-60% in 5% increments)
Fill Type:	Removable Bottle (1) w/Side Fill Cap	Removable Bottles (2) Fill Hose Included	Removable Bottles (2) Fill Hose Included	Removable Bottle (1) Fill Hose Included	Removable Bottles (2) w/Side Fill Caps
Auto Shut-off when empty:	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Refill Indicator:	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Casters:	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dimensions:	21.5" x 14.5" x 20.5"H	27" x 13.25" x 21.5"H	28.25" x 15.5" x 23.75"H	21.75" x 13.75" x 23.5"H	24" x 15.5" x 23.5"
Weight:	14 lbs	24 lbs	23 lbs	20 lbs	21.5 lbs
Wick Filter:	MAF-1 (included) Replace every 1-2 months	1041 (included) Replace every 1-2 months	1041 (included) Replace every 1-2 months	1045 (included) Replace every 1-2 months	HDC-12 (included) Replace every 1-2 months
Air Filter:	None	1051 (included) Replace every 3 months	1051 (optional) Replace every 3 months	1051 (optional) Replace every 3 months	None
Warranty:	2 Years	2 Years	2 Years	2 Years	2 Years