Portable AC 1-Ton: Cool Comfort, Wherever You Need It

For those who need cooling in their rented apartment or in a room that does not have an AC, a portable AC 1-ton unit could be perfect. Get yours on affordable Easy EMIs.
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30-Apr-2025
Portable ACs 1-ton offer a convenient way to cool specific areas without the need for permanent installation. They are ideal for smaller rooms, or for those who need a temporary cooling solution in their rented apartment. Unlike traditional AC units, portable ACs can be easily moved. This makes them a versatile option for homes and offices. If you are looking for a flexible and affordable cooling solution, a portable AC 1-ton might be just what you need.

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Overview of portable ACs 1-ton

Imagine wanting cool air right where you are, without any complicated setup, or without the need to convince your landlord. That is what a 1-ton portable AC offers. It is like having your own personal cool breeze that you can move around easily. If you rent your home or just need cooling in one room at a time, this could be perfect for you. The best part is, you do not need to install it permanently. Just plug it in and enjoy the coolness. Additionally, buying a portable AC often costs less than putting in a regular one. Many of these ACs also do more than just cool; they can also remove dampness from the air. You can even set them to turn on or off automatically, and control everything with a remote. So, if you like the idea of easy, affordable cooling that you can take with you from room to room, a 1-ton portable AC is worth considering.

Key features and specifications of portable ACs 1-ton

Here is a look at some common features you will find in 1-ton portable ACs and what they mean for your comfort:

Feature/specificationAvailable inWhat it means for you
Cooling capacity (1-ton)Most 1-ton modelsSuitable for cooling smaller rooms, typically around 90-110 square feet.
Airflow (CFM)Varies by modelMeasures how much air the AC moves; higher CFM means faster cooling.
DehumidifierSelect modelsHelps remove extra moisture from the air, making the room feel less sticky.
Noise level (dB)Varies by modelIndicates how loud the AC is when running; lower dB means quieter operation.
Refrigerant type (e.g., R32)Most modern modelsThe substance that cools the air; R32 is a more environmentally friendly option.
Number of fan speedsTypically 2-3 speedsAllows you to adjust the intensity of the airflow according to your preference.
Timer functionMany modelsLets you set the AC to turn on or off automatically at a specific time.
Remote controlMost modelsProvides convenient control of the AC settings from anywhere in the room.
Wheels/castorsMost portable modelsMakes it easy to move the AC unit from one room to another.
Window venting kitIncluded with most modelsNecessary to expel the hot air outside through a window.


If you are looking for other cooling options, you might find our guide on split AC vs window AC helpful.

Portable ACs 1-ton with updated price list in India (2025)

CRUISE PORTABLE AC PORTAQOOL 3S WITH DUST FILTER (1.0 TON, CPCATF-PQ3S12): Rs. 35,990
This Cruise 1-ton portable AC comes equipped with a dust filter, which helps in providing cleaner air along with cooling. It is designed for convenience and portability, allowing you to move it to whichever room needs cooling.

Bluestar 1 Ton Portable AC (PC12DB): Rs. 32,990
The Bluestar 1-ton portable AC (model PC12DB) offers instant cooling and ease of use. Its portable design makes it a flexible cooling solution for different spaces within your home.

Disclaimer: The features, availability, and pricing of each model are subject to change and may vary. For the most accurate and up to date information, please visit the official website.

When deciding on the best cooling solution for your needs, you might also want to consider the differences between a portable vs split AC.

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Explore ACs on EMI with Bajaj Finserv

For those seeking a dependable and efficient AC, you can explore a versatile range of models on Bajaj Mall. Once you have reviewed all the product details, simply visit your nearest Bajaj Finserv partner store to select your preferred model. With financing options from Bajaj Finserv, you can easily purchase your favourite products without worrying about the budget. Additionally, you have the flexibility to choose a convenient repayment tenure, allowing you to settle the cost in affordable Easy EMIs. Bajaj Finserv also offers financing solutions on electronics.

Advantages of shopping using Bajaj Finserv’s financing options

  • Affordable pricing: Get an air conditioner at a budget-friendly price from any Bajaj Finserv partner store, making your finances easier.
  • Easy EMIs: Purchase an AC with flexible repayment plans and spread the cost over convenient Easy EMIs.
  • Zero down payment: Select ACs come with a zero down payment option, allowing you to buy without any upfront costs.
  • Wide range and accessibility: Browse through a vast collection of air conditioners available across various Bajaj Finserv partner stores.
  • Complimentary home delivery: Get free home delivery on select ACs, adding to the convenience of your shopping experience.

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Frequently asked questions

Can a 1-ton portable AC cool a small room effectively?
Yes, a 1-ton portable AC is generally well-suited to cool a small room effectively, typically one ranging from 90 to 110 square feet. The 1-ton cooling capacity is designed to lower the temperature in such spaces and provide a comfortable environment during warm weather.

How much electricity does a 1-ton portable AC consume?
The electricity consumption of a 1-ton portable AC varies depending on the model's energy efficiency rating and usage duration. Typically, a 1-ton portable AC might consume around 1 to 1.5 units (kilowatt-hours) of electricity per hour. Look for models with higher star ratings for better energy efficiency.

Do portable ACs require an exhaust pipe?
Yes, portable ACs do require an exhaust pipe. This pipe is essential for venting the hot air generated by the cooling process outside of the room, usually through a window. Without proper venting via the exhaust pipe, the portable AC will not cool the room effectively.

Is a portable AC better than a split AC for rental homes?
For rental homes, a portable AC often presents advantages over a split AC. Its primary benefit is the lack of permanent installation, meaning you can move it with you when you relocate. Unlike split ACs that require drilling and fixed placement, a portable AC offers flexibility and avoids potential issues with landlord permissions.

Can I buy a portable AC on Easy EMIs?
Yes, you can purchase a portable AC with Bajaj Finserv’s Easy EMI options.

If you are an existing user of the Bajaj Finserv EMI Network Card:

  • Explore a wide range of ACs on Bajaj Mall
  • Choose the preferred model and visit a Bajaj Finserv partner store to check it out in person
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  • Enjoy your new AC on Easy EMIs
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