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LG LP1419IVSM vs Honeywell MN4CFS9

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. LG LP1419IVSM is cheaper at $699. Every spec and price links to its source.

Full spec sheet

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

Spec LG LP1419IVSM Honeywell MN4CFS9
US price $699
BrandLGHoneywell
Released2019
Cooling btu ashrae 14000 14000
Cooling btu sacc 10000 9000
Coverage (sq ft) 500 700
Hose config single dual
Heat mode No No
Smart Wi-Fi Yes No
Noise dba 53 54
Release 2019

Sources — LG LP1419IVSM: lg.com (verified 2026-06-19). Honeywell MN4CFS9: honeywellstore.com (verified 2026-06-19).

What's the difference between the LG LP1419IVSM and Honeywell MN4CFS9?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Cooling btu sacc: LG LP1419IVSM 10000 vs Honeywell MN4CFS9 9000
  • Coverage (sq ft): LG LP1419IVSM 500 vs Honeywell MN4CFS9 700
  • Hose config: LG LP1419IVSM single vs Honeywell MN4CFS9 dual
  • Smart Wi-Fi: LG LP1419IVSM true vs Honeywell MN4CFS9 false
  • Noise dba: LG LP1419IVSM 53 vs Honeywell MN4CFS9 54

What reviewers say

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

LG LP1419IVSM

Only one whitelisted tester, Reviewed (USA Today), published a hands-on write-up of this exact LG model. Reviewed names it Best Portable AC with Smart Functions, praising fast whole-room cooling, quiet operation, easy room-to-room movement and its ThinQ app, while flagging a flimsy filter cover and a build that is not the most robust of the units tested. (1 sourced review.)

Praised: Among the best at cooling the test space; cools a whole room fast; Strong smart features (ThinQ app, Google Assistant/Alexa voice control); Easily movable room to room with good maneuverability.

Flagged: Filter cover feels flimsy, making removal and replacement fiddly; Not the most robust build among the units tested.

Honeywell MN4CFS9

No sourced tester review yet.

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