GE Appliances
ClearView Window Air Conditioner
Best quiet window cooler for those who value unobstructed outdoor views.
Experience an unobstructed view and efficient cooling with the GE Profile ClearView Smart Window Air Conditioner. This 10,000 BTU unit boasts an innovative design that mounts lower in the window, preserving your view. It effectively cools spaces up to 450 sq. ft. using adaptive inverter technology for ultra-quiet operation, as low as 41 dB. Stay connected and in control with built-in Wi-Fi, allowing remote management via the SmartHQ app or voice commands with popular virtual assistants. The clever design also permits the window to open and close post-installation.
$465.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
128
/ 954
#128 in Air Conditioners
Price vs Category Average
-77%
Below average
Cooling Capacity
10000
/ , BTU
Who it's for
- Light sleepers needing a quiet bedroom environment
- Budget-conscious homeowners prioritizing long-term energy savings
- Tech-savvy users who value remote control and modern aesthetics
Who should skip it
- Shoppers looking for the most affordable cooling solution
- Individuals living alone without assistance for heavy lifting
- Users without reliable internet or those preferring manual controls
Performance breakdown
View Preservation
Innovative low-profile mounting keeps your window view completely unobstructed.
Acoustic Performance
Inverter technology delivers whisper-quiet cooling that never disrupts your sleep.
Smart Integration
Seamless app and voice control make managing your climate effortless.
Energy Efficiency
High CEER rating ensures powerful cooling without inflating your utility bills.
Installation Versatility
Unique design allows for window operation even after the unit is installed.
Cooling Capacity
Reliably chills medium-sized rooms up to 450 square feet with ease.
Key Specs
Cooling Capacity
10,000 BTU
Cooling Area
450 sq. ft.
Dimensions
12.75 in (H) x 19.63 in (W) x 28 in (D)
CEER
14.6
Voltage
115 V
Refrigerant Type
R-32
Installation Type
Window
Plug Type
5-15P
Features
- Preserves upper window view with lower mounting
- Adaptive inverter technology for quiet cooling
- Built-in WiFi for remote app control
- Supports voice control via Alexa/Google Assistant
- Energy Star Certified for efficiency
- Ultra quiet operation down to 41 dB
- Allows window to open and close post-install
- Accommodates various wall thicknesses
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the GE Profile ClearView AC for its superior quiet operation and energy efficiency. Users confirm the unit is remarkably silent, a major improvement over older models. The inverter technology ensures stable temperatures, leading to documented utility savings that validate its ENERGY STAR performance. The sleek ClearView design is appreciated for its modern aesthetic integration. While smart features offer convenient remote control, some users noted minor initial setup challenges. Despite a premium price, the exceptional performance in noise reduction and efficiency makes this a top choice for consumers prioritizing a peaceful, cost effective cooling experience.
Know before you buy
Unlike traditional units that sit in the middle of the window, the ClearView mounts lower. This unique positioning keeps the upper portion of your window clear, allowing more natural light into your room and maintaining your view.
Yes, the design is specifically engineered to allow you to open and close your window even after the air conditioner is installed. This is a significant advantage over standard units that typically require the window to remain locked in place.
With noise levels as low as 41 dB, this unit is exceptionally quiet. Its adaptive inverter technology adjusts cooling output to maintain a consistent temperature without the loud, disruptive cycling common in older air conditioners, making it well-suited for bedrooms.
This model is rated to effectively cool spaces up to 450 square feet. For optimal performance, ensure your room size falls within this range, as units that are too large or too small for a space may not dehumidify or cool efficiently.
No, this unit uses a standard 115V, 5-15P plug, which is the common three-prong outlet found in most residential homes. You do not need any specialized electrical wiring for installation.
The unit features built-in Wi-Fi that connects to the SmartHQ app on your smartphone, allowing you to adjust settings or set schedules from anywhere. It is also compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, enabling you to control the temperature using simple voice commands.
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