Top pick
GE Profile ClearView 8,300 BTU Smart Window Air Conditioner AHTT08BC
GE Profile
8,300 BTU edges out the 8,000 BTU competitors here for genuinely large 300 to 350 sq ft rooms
- 8,300 BTU cooling capacity, the highest single-BTU figure here
- Cools rooms up to 350 sq ft
- Flex-depth frame fits 4.5 to nearly 14-inch-thick walls
- 41 dB rated operation
- SmartHQ Wi-Fi app, Alexa and Google Assistant
Pros
- 8,300 BTU edges out the 8,000 BTU competitors here for genuinely large 300 to 350 sq ft rooms
- Low-profile frame keeps more window visible in a room w here the AC is on display all day
- 41 dB rating stays reasonable even during long afternoon and evening run times
- No mounting bracket simplifies a living room installation that's often a wider, heavier window
Cons
- 8,300 BTU still tops out at 350 sq ft; a true open floor plan will need the 12,200 BTU version
- Flex-depth frame is bulkier to remove and store than a slim slide-in unit
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