Ensuring that the temperature is right for you in your workspace is important as it can affect your concentration and comfortable levels. Having a personal fan can allow you to control your work area without impacting on other people in the room as there are probably many disagreements about the temperature of the office. There is a wide choice of desk fans that offer a variety of features and we have explored a range of these below.
The table below gives a quick price comparison of the top UK providers for desk fans.
| Product name | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dyson AM06 Desk Fan | £269.00 | |
| OCOOPA USB Desk Fan | £11.99 | |
| EasyAcc USB Desk Fan | £13.99 | |
| ibohr Mini Desk Fan | £10.99 | |
| Honeywell HT900E Turbo Fan | £34.99 | |
| EasyAcc Wireless Fan | £25.99 | |
| Powerful USB Desk Fan | £21.99 | |
| FOCHEA Air Circulator Cooling Fan | Price not available | |
| EasyAcc 5 Inch USB Desktop Fan | £12.99 | |
| Air Circulator Cooling Fan | Price not available | |
| Fancii Small Personal USB Fan | £14.99 |
Below we profile each of the companies’ services and features in a bit more detail.
Note products are ranked in no particular order and this no way indicates one product is better than another.
1. Dyson AM06 Desk Fan
- 12-inch desk fan
- White/silver
- Use air multiplier technology
- Powerful fan
- Uninterrupted airflow
- Tilts easily
- 10 airflow settings
- 9 hours run time
- No blades or grilles
- Operates quietly
The Dyson AM06 Desk Fan is a 12-inch white/silver desk fan that has no blades or grilles. It uses Air Multiplier technology to produce an uninterpreted flow of air to deliver powerful cooling in a smooth flow of continuous movement.
The desk fan has been engineered to be quieter by up to 75% against their previous generation of desk fans as the airflow has been streamlined to reduce noise. The fan offers a tilting function to help you to better direct the airflow and it has 10 airflow settings. It also provides increased energy efficiency and uses 40% less power than the previous model and can operate for 9 hours.
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2. OCOOPA USB Desk Fan
- 360-degree rotatable fan
- Strong airflow
- Portable
- Two settings
- Quiet operation
- Choice of colours
- Longer life motor
- USB powered
- Energy-efficient
- Compact design
The OCOOPA USB Desk Fan is compact desk fan that is 6.5 inches by 6.3 inches and is powered by USB which makes it a portable fan that can be powered through your computer, power bank, car charger or AC adapter. The fan offers two settings – I provides a low speed of 3.2m/s and II delivers a high speed at 3.6m/s.
The desk fan provides a strong airflow combined with quiet operation to make it practical as a personal fan. It is offered in a range of colours including blue, dark blue and pink. The desk fan has a 360-degree tilt to allow you to exactly position the airflow.
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3. EasyAcc USB Desk Fan
- 6-inch desk fav
- USB powered
- Silent brushless motor
- Two speeds
- 360-degree rotation
- Anti-slip pads
- Tight meshed metal frame
- Suitable for desktops
- Designed for personal use
- Offers other fan sizes
The EasyAcc USB Desk Fan is designed to be a desktop fan suitable for personal use. The desk fan is powered by a 1.2 meter USB cable which means you can power it through your laptop, computer, power bank, AC adapter and other USB devices.
The desk fan has a tight meshed metal frame in black which has a super quiet brushless motor which allows it to deliver a strong airflow whilst saving power and reducing the noise produced. It has two speeds and features anti-slip pads to prevent movement and vibration. They also offer a chrome version and different fan sizes.
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4. ibohr Mini Desk Fan
- Seven blade desk fan
- Brushless motor for less noise
- Strong and soft airflow
- Three powerful speeds
- Push-button control
- Variable tilt up to 35-degrees
- Powered by a 43-inch USB cable
- 9-inch height
- Choice of 2.6 watts, 3 watts and 4 watts settings
- 12-month warranty
The ibohr Mini Desk Fan is a 7.9-inch desk fan that has seven blades that provides a strong and soft airflow. The desk is powered by a 43 inch USB cable that is compatible with laptops, computers, power banks, AC adapters and other USB devices.
The desk fan has three powerful speeds which are controlled through push-button controls and can provide airflow of 2.6 watts, 3 watts or 4 watts. It has a variable tilt head that can adjust up to 35 degrees to direct your airflow to your needs. The desk fan comes with a 12-month warranty.
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5. Honeywell HT900E Turbo Fan
- Variable tilt fan
- Quiet operation
- 90-degree pivot
- Power fan
- Three-speed motor
- Wall mount feature
- 40 watts
- 7 cm high fan
- Suitable for a variety of locations
- 3-years guarantee
The Honeywell HT900E Turbo Fan is a desk fan that can be used as a freestanding fan or can be wall-mounted to give you a more permanent location and save desk space. It is a powerful fan that has three varying speed settings to choose from to pick your optimal level.
The desk fan provides a variable tilt of up to 90-degree pivot which enables you to direct the airflow of the fan. It operates quietly producing a discrete low noise to prevent it from being disruptive. It is shipped in frustration-free packaging and is backed by a manufacturer 3-year guarantee.
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6. EasyAcc Wireless Fan
- Wireless battery operated fan
- Can be used for 16+ hours
- Three oscillating speeds
- Vertical adjustment by up to 60-degrees
- Powerful airflow
- Quiet brushless motor
- USB rechargeable battery
- Compact design
- Speeds from 1800rpm to 2700rpm
- For personal or multiple people use
The EasyAcc Wireless Fan is a compact wireless battery operated fan that can be used for up to 16 hours before it needs recharging. The fan has a rechargeable battery that is charged using a USB cable. It operates quietly as it has a brushless motor to reduce the noise.
The desk fan has a powerful airflow with three oscillating speeds which are 1800rpm, 2300rpm and 2700rpm. It has a horizontal oscillating adjustment that can be locked in position or set to automatically rotate by 60-degrees. It also has a manual vertical adjustment to angle the tilt of the fan head by 60-degrees.
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7. Powerful USB Desk Fan
- Wireless desk fan
- Powerful fan
- Portable
- Personal compact design
- Three adjustable speeds
- Vertical adjustment by 120-degrees
- Equipped with a night light
- Battery light from three to 13 hours
- USB charging cable included
- Can be used whilst charging
The Powerful USB Desk Fan offers a wireless and portable fan that can operate from three to 13 hours depending on the speed used. The fan is designed to be portable due to it being wireless and its compact design.
The desk fan has three adjustable speeds and can be vertically tilted to angle the airflow to the desired angle with 120-degree movement. The fan also includes a night light that can be used as a bedside light as a space-saving feature. The fan is recharged using a USB cable that is provided with the fan and it can be operated whilst charging.
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8. FOCHEA Air Circulator Cooling Fan
- Powerful turbo air circulator fan
- Aerodynamic propeller
- Three-speed settings
- Three modes
- Touch button operation
- Horizontal and vertical oscillation
- 12-hour timer setting
- Remote control operation
- Preset functions
- Attractive design
The FOCHEA Air Circulator Cooling Fan is a powerful turbo air circulator that has an aerodynamic propeller that delivers a spiral airflow which creates a gentle, cool breeze. The fan operates using three modes and three-speed settings.
The desk fan has touch button operation as well as a remote control to allow you to control it from a distance. It features a 12-hour preset and timer function and you can press the preset button whilst it is in standby mode to return to your preset preferences. The fan offers high performance and has a glossy appearance to make it an attractive design.
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9. EasyAcc 5 Inch USB Desktop Fan
- Compact desk fan
- Whisper-quiet operation
- Brushless motor
- Two speeds
- 360-degree rotation
- USB charging cable
- 2m cable
- Can be used with most USB devices
- Anti-slip silicone pads
- Tight meshed metal frame in bronze or black
The EasyAcc 5 Inch USB Desktop Fan is compact desk fan that has been designed using a tight meshed metal frame that is finished in either bronze or black. It is powered by a USB cable which can be plugged into computers, laptops, power banks and other USB devices through the 1.2m charging cable.
The desk fan provides whisper-quiet operation due to its brushless motor which delivers a powerful airflow whilst being energy efficient. It has two operating speeds and has a 360-degree rotation which allows you to set the fan to the correct angle and airflow for your needs.
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10. Air Circulator Cooling Fan
- Ultra-quiet powerful fan
- 12 speeds
- 12-hour adjustable timer
- Energy efficiency setting
- Aerodynamic propeller for a spiral airflow
- Automatic head swing of 62-degrees up and down
- 80-degrees vertical rotation
- Comes with a remote control
- Preset settings
- Can be combined with other air devices to increase efficiency
The Air Circulator Cooling Fan is an ultra-quiet fan that provides powerful airflow in a variety of speed settings. The desk fan has a compact aerodynamic propeller design that delivers a spiral airflow which can be operated using the built-in controls or the remote control.
The fan has 12-speed multi-modes that including two modes which are normal and ECO PRO that is an energy-saving mode. It has a 12-hour timer and you can preset your preferences. The desk fan can be combined with air conditioners, air purifiers and humidifiers/dehumidifiers to increase the efficiency of the device of up 80%.
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11. Fancii Small Personal USB Fan
- Portable mini desk fan
- Twin-turbo blades
- Whisper-quiet operation
- Uses cyclone air circulating technology
- Lightweight design
- Two-speed settings
- 180-degree rotation
- Touch control
- USB powered
- Modern design suitable for a range of locations
The Fancii Small Personal USB Fan is designed to be a very small but powerful fan that is 25% quieter and 40% more powerful than similar models. It uses twin-turbo Cyclone-Blade technology to deliver this powerful and quiet cooling.
The fan is lightweight and portable and is powered through a USB cable that can be connected through a computer, power bank or any USB port. Its stand doubles up as a folding handle for ease of carrying and provides 180-degree rotation when in use. It is a stylish and modern fan that has touch-sensitive controls and is suitable for a variety of locations.
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