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Best Hair dryers

Which Hair dryers performed best in our tests?

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We tested 5 hair dryers to determine the best-performing models. Our expert lab technicians tested each Hair dryer based on the following criteria:

  • Features
  • Ease of use
  • Noise

Below lists the Hair dryers that rated best in each of the tests our experts looked for. Learn about how these tests were performed and find out which Hair dryer is rated best when you subscribe.

Consumer Reports Ratings for Best Hair dryers

ratingsBest Hair dryer for Features
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This score reflects the presence or absence of convenience features.


This Hair dryer which tested best for Features has the following features: Separate heat/speed, Diffuser and Concentrator.

ratingsBest Hair dryer for Ease of use
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How easy it was to operate the model.


This Hair dryer which tested best for Ease of use has the following features: Separate heat/speed, Diffuser and Concentrator.

ratingsBest Hair dryer for Noise
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Noise is the users' judgment of the annoyance of a model's sound.


This Hair dryer which tested best for Noise has the following features: Diffuser and Concentrator.