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Frigidaire GHWW085TE1
Frigidaire air conditioner · listed by Town Appliance
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Verdict
A Frigidaire Gallery 8,000 BTU inverter window air conditioner with built-in air purification — Wirecutter's pick for air quality — listed at $468.59 from Town Appliance; seed score 8.3 from listing specs and owner ratings until our bench protocol runs.
- Wirecutter pick for air quality
- Inverter compressor
- Smart / Wi-Fi app control
- Seed score — bench protocol pending
- Sold by a third-party dealer; stock moves fast
Best for: Bedrooms up to ~350 sq ft where cleaner airflow matters as much as cooling.
Skip it if: You just want the cheapest 8,000 BTU window unit — plain non-inverter models cost less.
Sub-scores
- Cooling power
- 8.0
- Quietness
- 8.6
- Energy & upkeep
- 8.3
- Features & smart
- 8.4
- Value
- 8.6
ValueScore: 10.0 / 10 — value for money vs the best in this category, at its current dealer price
Cooling power 35% · Quietness 25% · Energy & upkeep 15% · Features & smart 10% · Value 15%. How we test
Specifications
Specs marked “not disclosed” are absent from the dealer listing and manufacturer materials; published values are transcribed from the listing. This entry is a seed draft — physical testing is pending (see how we test).
| Spec | Frigidaire GHWW085TE1 |
|---|---|
| Dealer price | — |
| Cooling capacity | 8,000 BTU |
| Configuration | Window · Inverter |
| Smart / app | Smart (Wi-Fi app) |
| ValueScore | 10.0 |
| VerifiedScore | 8.3 |
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Written reviews elsewhere
“A built-in air quality monitor, paired with one of Frigidaire's proprietary MERV-14 air filters”
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Compare with
| Spec | Frigidaire GHWW085TE1 | Midea 12,000 BTU Smart Inverter Plus Window AC | Midea 12,000 BTU SmartCool Inverter Window AC | Midea 10,000 BTU Smart Inverter Portable AC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer price | — | — | — | — |
| Cooling capacity | 8,000 BTU | 12,000 BTU (DOE) | 12,000 BTU (DOE) | 10,000 BTU |
| Configuration | Window · Inverter | Window · inverter | Window · inverter | Portable · inverter |
| Smart / app | Smart (Wi-Fi app) | Smart (Wi-Fi app) | Smart (Wi-Fi app) | Smart (Wi-Fi app) |
| ValueScore | 10.0 | 10.1 | 9.4 | 9.0 |
| VerifiedScore | 8.3 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 |
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