Experts recommend Lasko FH500 more than Ozeri OZF3
As of 9 Jan 2025, experts prefer Lasko FH500 over Ozeri OZF3, but both Tower Fans have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Lasko FH500 received 2 recommendations: from The Strategist (23 Apr 2021) and The Spruce (11 Oct 2024). By contrast, Ozeri OZF3 received only 1 recommendation from NBC News (10 Aug 2024).
| Rank | Change | Price | Tower Fan | Gear Patrol  | BestReviews  | The Strategist  | CNET  | The Spruce  | Popular Mechanics  | BestCovery  | TopTenReviews  | NBC News  | Real Simple  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | - | $134 |  Lasko FH500 The Lasko FH500 Tower Fan & Space Heater Combo is a versatile and convenient option for heating and cooling a room, with customizable heat output, quiet speeds, and a sleek design. | - | - | 12 | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 27 | N/A | Check price |  Ozeri OZF3 The Ozeri OZF3 Tower Fan is a highly customizable and versatile fan with multiple speed settings, airflow modes, and oscillation capabilities, making it a sleek and durable option for personalized cooling in various settings. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 23 Apr 2021 The Strategist ranked Lasko FH500 as #12
Rank Tower Fan Comment ... ... ... #12 out of 12 Lasko FH500 Best tower fan-space heater comboSource: nymag.com - On 11 Oct 2024 The Spruce ranked Lasko FH500 as #3
Rank Tower Fan Comment ... ... ... #3 out of 7 Lasko FH500 Best for Large Room... ... ... Source: www.thespruce.com - On 10 Aug 2024 NBC News ranked Ozeri OZF3 as #4
Rank Tower Fan Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 8 Ozeri OZF3 Most aesthetic... ... ... Source: www.nbcnews.com
After counting and adding up the 67 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Lasko FH500 outranks Ozeri OZF3. This is not to say that Ozeri OZF3 is a bad option. Like Lasko FH500, it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, Lasko FH500 is mentioned by key experts in Jan 2025, while Ozeri OZF3 is not.
| Rank | Change | Price | Tower Fan | Gear Patrol | BestReviews | The Strategist | CNET | The Spruce | Popular Mechanics | BestCovery | TopTenReviews | NBC News | Real Simple |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Check price |  Honeywell Quietset HYF290B The Honeywell Quietset HYF290B Tower Fan is a highly praised cooling solution that offers customizable features, ease of use, and durability, making it a versatile and efficient option for various room sizes and comfort preferences. | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | - |
| 2 | - | $63 |  Dreo Nomad One | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| 3 | - | $55 |  Lasko Wind Curve T42951 The Lasko Wind Curve T42951 Tower Fan is a highly praised and reliable cooling solution with a range of features, including quiet speed settings, fan modes, an oscillation feature, and a sturdy design. | 1 | - | 1 | - | 6 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | - | $50 |  Lasko Wind Curve 2554 The Lasko Wind Curve 2554 Tower Fan is a highly praised cooling solution with adjustable settings, widespread airflow circulation, a stylish design, and a 1-year warranty. | 7 | - | 6 | - | - | - | - |
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Expert reviews [4]
Total expert reviews: 4
- with a score: 3
- without a score: 1
| Highest score by TechGearLab | 94 |
| Average score based on 4 reviews | 89 |
| Lowest score by Gadget Review | 84 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [6]
Total expert reviews: 6
- with a score: 1
- without a score: 5
| Highest score by TopTenReviews | 80 |
| Average score based on 6 reviews | 80 |
| Lowest score by TopTenReviews | 80 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- Portable: Features a high-reaching bladeless tower fan design for maximum air delivery with a small footprint, so it won’t take up much space
- Multiple Speeds: Quiet fan speeds of 4 (high, medium, low, and super low), 3 heat settings (high, medium, and low), plus one heater/fan combination mode which simultaneously activates high heat and super low fan
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From Seller:
- Upgraded with canted fan blades that utilize the physics of blade curvature to generate opposing sound waves to reduce blade noise and isolate the soothing sounds of the airflow itself.
- Boasting unrivaled technology, the 3x Tower fan is engineered with 3 independently controllable fans and 3 fan speeds, offering up to 9 levels of cooling and customized airflow.
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