Portacool
Portacool APEX 700 Portable Evaporative Cooler
$2079
Best Evaporative Coolers · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Portacool APEX 700 Portable Evaporative Cooler is cheaper at $2079. Every spec and price links to its source.
Portacool
$2079
Vagkri
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The Vagkri 2100CFM Evaporative Air Cooler wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.
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The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | | Vagkri 2100CFM Evaporative Air Cooler |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $2079 | — |
| Brand | Portacool | Vagkri |
| Released | — | — |
| Airflow (CFM) | 1400 | 2100 |
| Water tank gal | 22 | 8 |
| Coverage (sq ft) | 700 | 700 |
| Speed settings | — | 3 |
| Oscillation | Yes | Yes |
| Ice compartment | No | Yes |
| Power watt | — | 105 |
| Runtime hr | — | — |
Sources — Portacool APEX 700 Portable Evaporative Cooler: portacool.com (verified 2026-08-01). Vagkri 2100CFM Evaporative Air Cooler: thevagkri.com (verified 2026-08-01).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.