Haier hwr10xc6

Pros: Good price. Not loud. Compact and lightest of the 10,000 BTU window ACs.

Cons: Does not have simultaneous multiple vent directions.

Review: Give it 90 seconds or so and it starts pushing out the arctic air. Only had it a few days and no complaints. The width was perfect for my window without the sleeve attachments. Could not have used them anyway since it is a slider window. Will have to ...

Pros: does a good job of cooling

Cons: Awful Awful Loud

Review: It is so loud it sounds like a jet plane taking off. Even on low it is so loud you can't hear your television unless you turn the volume way up. Tried it in the bedroom but couldn't hear the alarm clock over it. It does cool the room down well but just ...

Pros: It was cheap (end of season sale at Target).

Cons: Poor owner's manual, freezes up, spews mist.

Review: Although the unit performed well the first couple of weeks, even on 100+ degree days, it now freezes up, has lots of water in the squirrel cage, and spews mist out the vents. Until this problem began, the unit was relatively quiet compared to ...