Mr. Heater MH60QFAV
Score: 82/100
Dr. Infrared Heater Ecoheat
Score: 72/100Rankings
The Mr. Heater MH60QFAV is a portable, forced-air propane heater designed for outdoor and well-ventilated spaces, delivering variable heat output between 30,000 and 60,000 BTU. It features Quiet Burner Technology for reduced noise levels but lacks an automatic thermostat and is not safe for enclosed indoor use. It is best suited for construction sites, garages, and workshops where ventilation is adequate.
The Dr. Infrared Heater DR-908W is a compact, wall-mountable electric heater designed for small indoor spaces up to 400 square feet. It features advanced smart controls and an energy-saving ECO mode, though its limited coverage area restricts it to supplemental heating. It is best suited for users who prioritize energy efficiency and remote control convenience in bedrooms or home offices.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
1,500 sq ftbest | 400 sq ft | |
115 watts | 1,500 wattsbest | |
14 hoursbest | 12 hours | |
2 | 3best | |
| ↓ lower better | 14.9 lbs | 8.5 lbsbest |
60,000 BTUbest | 5,200 BTU | |
1 yearsbest | 1 yearsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Design & Portability(2) | ||
Weight (lbs) | 14.9 lbs | 8.5 lbs |
Mounting Type | Portable | Wall Mount |
Performance & Heating(2) | ||
Heating Coverage Area (sq ft) | 1500 sq ft | 400 sq ft |
BTU Output (BTU) | 30000-60000 BTU | 5200 BTU |
Controls & Features(4) | ||
Thermostat Type | Manual | Adjustable |
Timer Duration (hours) | 14 hours | 12 hours |
Heat Settings | 2 | 3 |
Remote Control | false | true |
Safety & Compliance(1) | ||
Safety Features | High temp shut-off, thermo-electric valve, overheat protection | Overheat protection, tip-over switch, automatic shutoff, cool-to-the-touch exterior |
Power & Electrical(2) | ||
Wattage (watts) | 115V watts | 1500 watts |
Voltage | 115V | 120 V |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers and retailers position the Mr. Heater MH60QFAV as a dependable, mainstream choice for construction sites, garages, and agricultural buildings. Experts highlight its reliability, ease of setup, and Quiet Burner Technology as key differentiators.
Everyday users emphasize the product's simplicity, reliability, and quiet operation. Common praise focuses on the quick out-of-box setup and effective heating performance for medium-sized spaces like garages and workshops.
Independent professional reviewers and editors have not published formal assessments or third-party test results for this model.
No user reviews, testimonials, or direct customer feedback are available in the current research data.
