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Midea Breezeless explained: sizes, features and who it suits

9 November 2026 · 3 minute read · Facts checked 24 October 2026

Midea Breezeless E is a wall-mounted air conditioner that heats as well as cools, best known for its breezeless mode, which spreads air gently through thousands of tiny holes instead of blowing it at you. In the UK it comes in four sizes, from a small bedroom unit up to one for a large open plan room. It is very quiet, efficient and comes with built-in Wi-Fi. It suits anyone who wants comfort without a draught, especially in bedrooms, living rooms and home offices.

Midea Breezeless explained: sizes, features and who it suits
The basics

What is Midea Breezeless E?

Breezeless E is a split system: an indoor unit high on the wall and an outdoor unit outside, joined by two thin copper pipes and a cable. It is an air to air heat pump, so the same unit warms the room in winter and cools it in summer. It uses R32 refrigerant, the standard for modern systems.

Type
Wall-mounted split system, heating and cooling
UK sizes
Four, known as 09, 12, 18 and 24
Quietest setting
19.5 dB(A) on the smallest size
Heats down to
Minus 20°C outside
Controls
Remote, plus built-in Wi-Fi and the Midea app
Colour
White
The big feature

How breezeless mode works

Most air conditioners push air out of a flap at the bottom. In breezeless mode the Breezeless E closes its flap and lets the air out through a panel of tiny holes, so the room cools evenly without a cold draught on your skin. There is also a breezeaway mode, which angles the air away from where people sit.

Normal mode

  • Air blows out of the main flap
  • Quickest way to heat or cool a room
  • You may feel the airflow

Breezeless mode

  • Flap closes, air drifts out through tiny holes
  • Even, gentle cooling
  • No draught, ideal for sleeping and working
Sizes

The four sizes

Midea's UK price list gives these nominal outputs. The right size for your room depends on its size, windows, insulation and which way it faces, which is what a survey works out.

Bigger is not always better. A unit that is too large for the room heats or cools it quickly, then keeps switching off and on, which is less comfortable and less efficient than a unit sized to match.

2.8 kWsize 09 cooling2.9 kW heating, for smaller rooms
3.8 kWsize 12 cooling3.8 kW heating, the most common size
5.3 kWsize 18 cooling5.6 kW heating, for larger rooms
7.0 kWsize 24 cooling7.3 kW heating, for big open plan spaces
Quiet

How quiet is it?

Indoor unit sound, quietest to loudest setting19.5 to 45 dB(A)
0 dB(A)50 dB(A)

The smallest size runs at 19.5 dB(A) on its quietest setting, about as quiet as a whisper. The loudest figure is the largest size on full power.

That makes the smaller sizes a good choice for bedrooms. On a warm night you can run it quietly in breezeless mode and barely know it is there.

Everything else

Features worth knowing about

  • Efficient: Midea rates the sizes at a SEER of 6.4 to 7.6 for cooling and a SCOP of 4.1 to 4.2 for heating, up to A+++.
  • Fast: Midea says its flash mode heats or cools a room in about 10 minutes.
  • Cleaner air: a UVC module and filters help clean the air passing through.
  • App control: built-in Wi-Fi, an energy use dashboard and voice control with Alexa or Google Assistant.
  • 8°C heating: keeps an empty room or holiday home from getting too cold.
  • Leak detection: the unit warns you if it detects a refrigerant leak.
With ArcticNord

Warranty and how we install it

Midea Breezeless is one of the systems ArcticNord keeps priced up and ready to quote. Every installation starts with a room by room survey and a fixed written quote agreed before any work begins, and our engineers are F-Gas registered.

10

10 year warranty

ArcticNord offers a 10 year Midea warranty, as long as the system is serviced every year. Our annual servicing and care plans keep it covered.

Breezeless E indoor units can also run from one outdoor unit across several rooms as a multi-split, where we choose the outdoor unit using Midea's own combination tables. We cover Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire, South Yorkshire and West Yorkshire.

Book your free room by room survey with ArcticNord and get a fixed written quote for Midea Breezeless.

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Questions people ask

Does Midea Breezeless heat as well as cool?

Yes. It is an air to air heat pump, so it heats in winter and cools in summer. Midea rates it to keep heating with the outside air as cold as minus 20°C.

What does breezeless mean?

In breezeless mode the main flap closes and the air comes out through a panel of tiny holes, so you get even cooling without a draught blowing on you.

Is Midea Breezeless quiet enough for a bedroom?

Yes. The smallest size runs at 19.5 dB(A) on its quietest setting, about as quiet as a whisper.

Can I control it from my phone?

Yes. Wi-Fi is built in, so you can use the Midea app to change the temperature, set timers and see how much energy it uses. It also works with Alexa and Google Assistant.

What warranty comes with it?

Through ArcticNord, Midea systems come with a 10 year warranty, as long as the system is serviced every year.

Where these facts come from
  1. Midea UK price list 2025: Breezeless E wall mounted CB1 range. Capacities, SEER and SCOP, sound levels, dimensions, R32, operating ranges, b…
  2. Basildon ACR: Midea Breezeless E 3.5kW product page. Built-in Wi-Fi, R32, suited to bedrooms, home offices and living rooms
  3. Midea Breezeless E brochure: inverter split wall mounted range