Ceiling Fan vs Standing Fan
Side-by-side specs and current Ghana prices for the Ceiling Fan and the Standing Fan.
| Spec | Ceiling Fan | Standing Fan |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Ghana | Not in stock | Not in stock |
| Size | ||
| Blade span | Commonly 48–56 inches | – |
| Blade | – | Commonly 16–18 inches |
| Power | ||
| Typical | About 50–80 W; DC-motor models use less | About 40–75 W |
| Control | ||
| Types | Wall regulator or remote | – |
| Features | ||
| Common | – | 3 speeds, oscillation, timer, remote on some models |
Why choose the Ceiling Fan
A fan mounted to the ceiling that circulates air across a whole room. It uses little electricity and frees up floor space.
- Cools a whole room
- Low running cost
- No floor space used
Why choose the Standing Fan
A floor fan on an adjustable stand that oscillates to cool a room. It uses far less electricity than an AC.
- Low running cost
- Adjustable height and tilt
- Remote and timer on many models