Pinguino PAC EX100 Silent vs MeacoCool MC9000CH
A side-by-side look at the Pinguino PAC EX100 Silent and MeacoCool MC9000CH. Winning figures are highlighted.
| De'Longhi Pinguino PAC EX100 Silent | Meaco MeacoCool MC9000CH | |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | £849 | £358.95 |
| Cooling capacity | 10000 BTU | 9000 BTU |
| Power draw | 890 W | 1003 W |
| Efficiency (EER) | 3.6 | 2.63 |
| Room size up to | 40 m² | 26 m² |
| Noise | 49 dB | 54 dB |
| Dehumidifies | 32 l/day | 21.6 l/day |
| Weight | 30 kg | 24 kg |
| Hose type | Single hose | Single hose |
| Heating mode | No | Yes |
| Warranty | 2 yrs | 3 yrs |
Best value per row highlighted. Prices last checked 21 July 2026.
Pinguino PAC EX100 Silent
The EX100 Silent is De'Longhi's flagship portable, combining an outstanding A++ rating and 3.6 EER with a quiet 49 dB(A) minimum and RealFeel comfort control. Running costs are notably lower than most rivals, though you pay a steep upfront price and it is frequently out of stock.
Full Pinguino PAC EX100 Silent review →MeacoCool MC9000CH
The MC9000CH is the mid-size pick in Meaco's MC range, comfortably handling rooms up to 26m² while staying reasonably quiet. Its A energy rating and roughly 30p/hour running cost make it economical, and the added heat and dry modes earn it a place year-round.
Full MeacoCool MC9000CH review →