Vintoney 500ML Humidifier: Compact Moisture for Small Spaces
This humidifier’s designed for bedrooms, nurseries, or desks where space matters. With a 500ml tank, it’s lightweight—just 230 grams—and fits into tight corners. You’ll get up to 16 hours of runtime on intermittent mist mode, though actual results might vary depending on room size. The ultrasonic tech keeps noise under 28 dB, so it’s subtle enough for light sleepers.
Controls are straightforward. Press the mist button to toggle between steady output or a 3-second pulse. The night light offers warm or breathing modes, but some users report flickering or malfunctions. Screwing the base back after refilling can be finicky—thread alignment isn’t always smooth.
It runs on USB power (adapter sold separately) and shuts off automatically when empty. While the plastic build feels durable, a few reviews mention units failing after weeks. For under £15, it’s a budget pick, though don’t expect dramatic humidity spikes in larger rooms.
Key Notes from Users:
- Helped reduce nighttime coughing for some, but others saw minimal humidity changes.
- Leaks occasionally; placing it on a mat avoids water damage.
- Mixed reliability—works flawlessly for months for some, dies quickly for others.
If you’re after basic moisture for a desk or bedside table, this could work. Just keep expectations realistic for its size. The auto-off and quiet operation make it safer around kids, though the light’s hit-or-miss functionality might disappoint.