Qinux PolarBreeze for bedroom noise at night?

The hum is there but it’s more of a low whirr than anything annoying. I ran it on low overnight and forgot about it after ten minutes. Medium is where it starts to bug me a little if I’m trying to fall asleep.

I moved mine to the bedroom last week and it’s been fine. The lower speeds blend into the background enough that I stopped noticing it after a night or two. It does make some noise, just nothing that kept me up.

Mine didn’t work out for sleep at all. I had it running a few feet from the bed and that low whirr turned into something I kept waiting to stop. After two nights I moved it back to the living room.

I wouldn’t count on it for sleep, mostly because mine makes a faint clicking sound when the oscillation hits the ends of its swing. That’s the part that kept me awake, not the fan noise. If you leave it pointed in one direction it’s fine.

I’ve been using mine on and off in the bedroom for about two weeks now and my take is that it depends way more on where you put it than on the fan itself. On my nightstand it bugged me, but once I set it on the dresser across the room it just turned into background noise and I slept normally. I actually like having the remote nearby so I can bump it down without getting up if I wake up warm at 3am, which happens more than I’d like to admit. The low setting is the only one I’d call sleep friendly though, anything higher and I start noticing it again. Not a dealbreaker for me since I mostly want a bit of air moving, but if you’re someone who needs total quiet it might not be your thing.

I actually slept fine with mine on the lowest setting. It’s a soft air sound, not that whiny electronic hum some coolers make. I get that people are picky about bedroom noise, but this one never bothered me.

Mine rattled after a few weeks of nightly use.

I ended up keeping mine in the bedroom mostly because of the battery, weird as that sounds. I move it around the house during the day and then just carry it upstairs at night without hunting for a plug, which turned out to be the part I actually like. Noise wise it’s been a non issue for me, but I also run a fan already so my baseline for quiet is pretty low. The thing that surprised me is the oscillation. I expected that to be the annoying part at night and it’s actually the opposite, the movement keeps the air from feeling stale in one spot. I’ve used it most nights for three or four weeks now and sleep hasn’t changed one bit. If you’re the type who needs dead silence it might bug you, but for me it just blends into the background.