Yaufey 5000 Sq. Ft. Energy Star Certified Dehumidifier, Max 80 Pints Dehumidifier for Basement with Drain Hose, Smart Compressor…
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Best for basements
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$159.83
Updated May 14, 2026 · 1 min read

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What reviewers found
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Across the reviewers we read, the Yaufey 80-pint occupies the same large-capacity tier as the Waykar but at a noticeably lower street price ($159 vs. $219 in our snapshot). 6,848 Amazon reviews at 4.5 stars is a strong customer-side signal, and Bed Bath & Beyond's listing corroborates the 5,000 sq.
What reviewers liked
- Strong verified-purchase signal: 6,848 reviews at 4.5 stars
- Aggressive price for an 80-pint Energy Star unit (~$160 vs. $220+ for direct competitors)
- Adjustable humidity from 30–80% and drain hose included for set-and-forget basement use
- Cross-listed at Bed Bath & Beyond and Yaufey's own store with consistent specs
Where it falls short
- No high-tier independent lab review in our source set
- No meaningful long-running Reddit reliability thread to corroborate multi-year durability
- 80-pint compressor is loud relative to bedroom-suitable units
- Brand has limited service-network presence compared with Frigidaire or GE for warranty claims
Across the reviewers we read, the Yaufey 80-pint occupies the same large-capacity tier as the Waykar but at a noticeably lower street price ($159 vs. $219 in our snapshot). 6,848 Amazon reviews at 4.5 stars is a strong customer-side signal, and Bed Bath & Beyond's listing corroborates the 5,000 sq. ft. / 80-pint specs along with the 30–80% adjustable humidity range that basement users care about.
The basement-focused positioning comes through in the verified-purchase reviews: buyers repeatedly mention setting it up with the drain hose for continuous operation, which is the right workflow for the unfinished or semi-finished basements this unit is sized for. Amazon Live and Yaufey's own site emphasize Energy Star efficiency, which matters for a unit likely to run most of the cooling season.
Where we discount it: no Tom's Guide, RTINGS, Wirecutter, or Consumer Reports coverage in our source set, and no substantial Reddit discussion thread to corroborate long-term reliability. The signal here is essentially 'lots of mostly-happy verified buyers' rather than independent lab consensus, so prospective owners should weight that accordingly.
- Feature 1
- 80-Pint/D Dehumidifier for Large Spaces Up to 5000 Sq. Ft.: This powerful dehumidifier for basement removes 80 pints/day in humid climate (95℉, 90%RH) and 60 pints/day in warm, damp environments (86℉, 80%RH). Ideal for spaces up to 5000 sq. ft., including offices, bedrooms, kitchens, living rooms, garages, and RVs. The Energy Star Certified dehumidifier maintains humidity between 30-80%, providing a wider range than most models (typically 40-80%)
- Feature 2
- Cut Bills by up to 1000 USD/Year – Back in Your Pocket: The Yaufey ENERGY STAR dehumidifier is up to 30% more efficient than non-Energy Star models, helping you cut electricity costs without sacrificing performance. Running 24/7, it uses minimal energy, with savings adding up over time. With cutting-edge technology, you'll enjoy fast, efficient dehumidification without the high energy bills. Perfect for your home, it's a smart investment that keeps your space comfortable and your wallet happy
- Feature 3
- 2 Drainage Options for Easy Use: Unlike standard dehumidifiers that offer just one drainage method, the Yaufey dehumidifier with drain hose provides both manual and continuous drainage options. The 1.06-gallon visible water tank automatically shuts off when full, and a light shows when to empty. For continuous drainage, simply attach the included 3.28ft drain hose or connect your own standard garden hose (φ8) for hands-free operation in basements, laundry rooms—no more daily emptying
- Feature 4
- Smart Touch for Perfect Humidity: Tired of complicated dehumidifiers for home? Our dehumidifier simplifies everything with 4 smart modes: Sleep Mode (55% RH) for restful sleep, Living Mode (50% RH) for daily comfort, Basement Mode (45% RH) for damp areas, and Continuous Mode for nonstop dehumidification in high-humidity spaces. With 3 fan speeds, the intuitive LED touch panel with simple icons makes control effortless. For maximum efficiency, simply keep windows and doors closed while in use
- Feature 5
- Millisecond-Precision Humidity Control: The Yaufey basement dehumidifier uses smart sensors to detect temperature and humidity changes in milliseconds, ensuring precise control within the ideal range. Its advanced algorithm offers superior accuracy, exceeding industry standards
- Feature 6
- Lasts Longer, Performs Stronger: Unlike less reliable rotary models, our piston compressor ensures stable, dependable operation. It efficiently compresses refrigerant for powerful dehumidification, even in harsh conditions. We use 7mm high-tooth inner-thread copper tubes (not aluminum) and advanced blue hydrophilic aluminum fins to enhance strength, heat exchange, and overall efficiency, guaranteeing long-term performance
- Feature 7
- 1-year full machine coverage, 2-year extended coverage, and lifetime technical support: Founded in 2015 and based in California, USA, Yaufey Group operates a 600,000 square-foot industrial-grade manufacturing facility with an annual production capacity of over 2 million units. Yaufey Group currently holds more than 20 patented technologies and leads over 100 industrial projects, dedicated to providing faster and better solutions to maximize customer satisfaction.
- Feature 8
- 【Ultra-Quiet Operation with 24H Timer】Concerned about the noise from your dehumidifier at night? Choose the Yaufey dehumidifier for bedroom! Powered by a PLASTIC-SEAL AC MOTOR and ADVANCED WIND TUNNEL DESIGN, it runs at just 52dB on low speed — quieter than a library, so you can sleep, work, or relax without disturbance. Plus, the 24-hour timer lets you easily schedule operation, such as setting it to start at 10 p.m. and stop at 6 a.m. — wake up to dry air without lifting a finger.
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