Heat Storm HS-1500-PHX
Score: 82/100
Dreo Space Heater
Score: 83/100Rankings
The DREO 1500W Space Heater delivers fast, quiet heating with a remote, thermostat and 70° oscillation, making it ideal for small rooms and desks. Its lack of a handle and US-only plug can be inconvenient for some users. Best suited for bedroom or office spaces up to about 200 sq ft.
The Heat Storm HS-1500-PHX-WIFI is a wall-mounted 1500 W infrared heater offering Wi-Fi app control and robust safety features. Its short power cord and lack of portability limit placement flexibility. Ideal for small, well-insulated rooms where smart-home integration and space-saving design are priorities.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
— | 1,500 Wbest | |
5,200 BTU/hbest | 1,500 BTU/h | |
— | 300 sq ftbest | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 37.5 dBbest |
— | 720 minbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 4.08 kg | 1.746 kgbest |
— | 70 °best | |
120 Vbest | 120 Vbest |
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Performance(1) | ||
Noise Level (dB) | 42-47 dB | 37.5 dB |
Controls(1) | ||
Thermostat Range (°C) | 4.4-37.2°C °C | 5-35 °C |
Power & Performance(4) | ||
Power Output (W) | 750-1500 W | 1500 W |
BTU Output (BTU/h) | 5200 BTU/h | 1500 BTU/h |
Heating Area (sq ft) | 150-1000 sq ft | 300 sq ft |
Power Source | Electric | Mains |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 4.08 kg | 1.746 kg |
Dimensions (H × W × D) (cm) | 40.6 x 48.3 x 10.2 cm cm | 26.2 x 17.0 x 14.0 cm cm |
General(1) | ||
Certifications | ETL Listed | ETL-listed, Shield360°, UL94 V-0 |
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Professional reviewers consistently commend the Heat Storm HS-1500-PHX-WIFI for its compact wall-mount form factor, efficient HMS infrared heating, and robust safety features such as tip-over shutoff and a cool-touch grill. The built-in Wi-Fi and quiet operation are highlighted as strong differentiators, making it a top choice for small-room heating in smart-home environments.
Everyday users praise the heater's easy Wi-Fi setup, quiet operation, and safety features, especially for homes with children or pets. Common praise centers on space-saving wall mounting and effective zone heating, while recurring concerns focus on the short power cord, potential circuit overload, and variability in supplemental coverage claims.
Professional reviewers highlight the Dreo heater's Hyperamics technology for near-instant heat, its quiet brushless motor, and extensive safety features such as Shield360° protection. They commend the 70° oscillation and optional 3D airflow for expanding coverage, and appreciate the remote, timer, and thermostat for user convenience. Minor drawbacks noted include the lack of a built-in handle and regional plug incompatibility.
Everyday users consistently praise the heater's rapid warming, quiet operation, compact size, and convenient remote with timer. Complaints focus on the absence of a handle, the need for a US-style plug, and the limited amount of long-term user reviews.
