Hunter Dempsey 52-inch White
Score: 88/100
Hunter Dempsey 44-inch
Score: 82/100Rankings
The Hunter Dempsey 52-inch is a high-performance indoor ceiling fan featuring SureSpeed technology for superior airflow and a quiet WhisperWind motor. It offers dimmable LED lighting and remote control convenience, though the integrated light kit is not removable. It is best suited for medium to large indoor spaces with low ceilings where energy efficiency and quiet operation are priorities.
The Hunter Dempsey 50400 is a 44-inch low-profile ceiling fan offering impressive 4711 CFM airflow with SureSpeed technology. It features integrated LED lighting and reversible airflow, making it suitable for small indoor spaces with low ceilings. However, the lighting is not dimmable, and there are conflicting reports regarding its remote control functionality and indoor/outdoor rating.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
— | 4,711 CFMbest | |
52 inchesbest | 44 inches | |
| ↓ lower better | 12.27 inchesbest | 12.31 inches |
— | 1,200 lumensbest | |
3best | 3best | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 34 wattsbest |
— | 13 degreesbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Lighting(2) | ||
Light Lumens (lumens) | N/A lumens | 1200 lumens |
Dimmable | true | false |
Performance(2) | ||
Airflow (CFM) | N/A CFM | 4711 CFM |
Motor Type | WhisperWind | WhisperWind AC |
Features(1) | ||
Indoor/Outdoor Rating | Indoor | Indoor/Outdoor Damp |
Power(1) | ||
Power Consumption (watts) | N/A watts | 34 watts |
Design & Dimensions(4) | ||
Diameter (inches) | 52 inches | 44 inches |
Height (inches) | 12.27 inches | 12.31 inches |
Blade Material | Unknown | MDF |
Blade Pitch (degrees) | N/A degrees | 13 degrees |
Professional reviewers and editors highlight the Hunter 52-inch models for their superior airflow efficiency, quiet WhisperWind® motors, and energy-saving LED lighting. They specifically praise the SureSpeed technology for delivering significantly higher air velocity than competitors while maintaining a wobble-free operation ideal for low ceilings.
Everyday users appreciate the powerful yet silent airflow and the ease of installation with included remotes and bulbs. Common themes include satisfaction with the quiet operation, strong cooling performance, and modern design, though some note frustrations with non-removable light kits and specific bulb replacement requirements.
“super cool design, no wobbling at high speeds, WhisperWind silent spin”
Professional reviewers and editors praise the Hunter 44-inch fan for its optimized cooling capabilities and quiet WhisperWind motor, noting its suitability for small spaces like bedrooms and home offices. The clean lines and low-profile design are highlighted as aesthetically pleasing for modern interiors, with specific emphasis on the 13-degree blade pitch contributing to peak efficiency.
Everyday users generally appreciate the easy installation, bright LED lighting, and strong airflow for small rooms. However, recurring themes in feedback highlight dissatisfaction with the lack of remote control functionality, the inability to dim the lights, and the limitation to indoor use only.
