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Hunter Aerodyne 52" vs Big Ass Fans Haiku L 52"

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Hunter Aerodyne 52" is cheaper at $269.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Hunter Aerodyne 52" or Big Ass Fans Haiku L 52"?

The Hunter Aerodyne 52" wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.

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Key specs, head to head

The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.

Airflow (CFM)
Hunter Aerodyne 52" 5218
Big Ass Fans Haiku L 52" 5204

Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Hunter Aerodyne 52" Big Ass Fans Haiku L 52"
US price $269.99
BrandHunterBig Ass Fans
Released
Blade span inches 52 52
Blade count 5 3
Motor type dc
Airflow (CFM) 5218 5204
Airflow efficiency cfm per watt 71
Power consumption watts 48 20.3
Speed count 4 7
Connectivity wifi wifi
Light kit integrated-led integrated-led
Location rating dry damp
Noise level (dB)

Sources — Hunter Aerodyne 52": hunterfan.com (verified 2026-07-11). Big Ass Fans Haiku L 52": bigassfans.com (verified 2026-07-11).

What's the difference between the Hunter Aerodyne 52" and Big Ass Fans Haiku L 52"?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 11). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Blade count: Hunter Aerodyne 52" 5 vs Big Ass Fans Haiku L 52" 3
  • Airflow (CFM): Hunter Aerodyne 52" 5218 vs Big Ass Fans Haiku L 52" 5204
  • Power consumption watts: Hunter Aerodyne 52" 48 vs Big Ass Fans Haiku L 52" 20.3
  • Speed count: Hunter Aerodyne 52" 4 vs Big Ass Fans Haiku L 52" 7
  • Location rating: Hunter Aerodyne 52" dry vs Big Ass Fans Haiku L 52" damp

What reviewers say

Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.

Hunter Aerodyne 52"

No sourced tester review yet.

Big Ass Fans Haiku L 52"

Only one whitelisted tester, Reviewed (USA Today), covers the Haiku L 52in, and its verdict is qualitative, not lab-measured: a premium, quiet, energy-efficient statement fan with smart-home connectivity, named Best Ceiling Fan Upgrade. Its one knock is the comparatively high price. No RTINGS-style airflow or noise measurements exist from whitelisted sources. (1 sourced review.)

Praised: Quiet operation with good air movement; Energy-efficient motor plus smart-home connectivity (Alexa/Google, remote included); Premium design and eye-catching aesthetics.

Flagged: Priced comparatively high versus other ceiling fans.

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