10 Best Humidifier Portables for January 2021

Last Updated On December 20, 2020

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LoiStu USB Humidifier, 280ml Mini Portable Humidifier with 7-Color LED Night Light, Auto-Off, Ultra-Quiet, Suitable for Home, Office, Baby Room, Car (White)

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LoiStu USB Humidifier

280ml Mini Portable Humidifier with 7-Color LED Night Light, Auto-Off, Ultra-Quiet, Suitable for Home, Office, Baby Room, Car (White)

by LoiStu

What We like

[Portable Desktop Humidifier] This humidifier is small in size, light in weight, easy to carry, and powered by USB cable. It is suitable for bedroom, office, baby room, car, travel, etc.

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[Night light mode] The humidifier has 7 color night lights for you to choose. Long press the button to turn on the automatic transformation night light. Press and hold the button for 2 seconds to fix your favorite color. Press and hold the button again to turn off the night light.
[Two Modes] The humidifier has two modes. Press the button once to continuously spraying for 6 hours, and press the button twice to intermittently spray for 12 hours (spray 3s and stop for 3s). When the water is used up, it will automatically shut down, protect the device, continue to use after restarting.
[Ultra-quiet] This humidifier does not generate any noise, so you will not be disturbed whether you are sleeping or working.

[two modes] the humidifier has two modes. press the button once to continuously spraying for 6 hours, and press the button twice to intermittently spray for 12 hours (spray 3s and stop for 3s). when the water is used up, it will automatically shut down, protect the device, continue to use after restarting. [ultra-quiet] this humidifier does not generate any noise, so you will not be disturbed whether you are sleeping or working. [night light mode] the humidifier has 7 color night lights for you to choose. long press the button to turn on the automatic transformation night light. press and hold the button for 2 seconds to fix your favorite color. press and hold the button again to turn off the night light.

oulin's Mini Portable Cool Mist Ultrasonic Humidifier, powered by USB, Auto Shut-off, Extremely Quiet, Perfect for Home, Office, Car interior and Outdoor (Blue)

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oulin's Mini Portable Cool Mist Ultrasonic Humidifier

by oulin's

What We like

Cool Mist Mini Humidifier: 40ml / h of the amount of atomized water, keep the air moist and your skin will not dry.2W / h power consumption, enough power saving. Comes with car cups, filled with water can provide 5 hours of the humidification time to meet the needs of long-distance travel. Mini humidifier is also your Desks, single rooms, baby rooms, travel hotel room,ideal choice.

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Ultra Quiet Design: Like it looks quiet, compared to other humidifier, less than 15 db means that this humidifier is one of the most silent ever made.completely will not affect your normal work and rest, this must be a reason why you fall in love with it.
Easy to Use: The first use you must pour the water in the water bottle, plug the USB cable, and then humidifier host into the water bottle, soak for 3 minutes, so that the humidifier filter fully absorb water, red light on behalf of the humidifier in standby mode, press the switch button, blue light indicates that the humidifier is working properly.
oulin's Portable Mini Humidifier: Could be carried easily,Applicable to any water container.Suitable to be used in car with matching water cups.You can also take out and insert the main part into any glass or bottle. 12 hours Auto shut off, compatible with any micro-usb cable, compatible with any water bottle.
Usb Interface Power Supply:Make you more secure, easy to use, humidifier through USB cable access with laptop, computer, mobilephone charger, USB charger, to provide power.

oulin's portable mini humidifier: could be carried easily,applicable to any water container.suitable to be used in car with matching water cups.you can also take out and insert the main part into any glass or bottle. 12 hours auto shut off, compatible with any micro-usb cable, compatible with any water bottle. Ultra quiet design: like it looks quiet, compared to other humidifier, less than 15 db means that this humidifier is one of the most silent ever made.completely will not affect your normal work and rest, this must be a reason why you fall in love with it. Usb interface power supply:make you more secure, easy to use, humidifier through usb cable access with laptop, computer, mobilephone charger, usb charger, to provide power. Easy to use: the first use you must pour the water in the water bottle, plug the usb cable, and then humidifier host into the water bottle, soak for 3 minutes, so that the humidifier filter fully absorb water, red light on behalf of the humidifier in standby mode, press the switch button, blue light indicates that the humidifier is working properly.

Homasy Humidifier, 320ml Portable Mini Humidifier, Small Cool Mist Humidifier, USB Desktop Humidifier for Car Baby Bedroom Travel Office, 19dB Whisper Quiet, 2 Mist Modes, Up to 20 Hours, Pink

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Homasy Humidifier

320ml Portable Mini Humidifier, Small Cool Mist Humidifier, USB Desktop Humidifier for Car Baby Bedroom Travel Office, 19dB Whisper Quiet, 2 Mist Modes, Up to 20 Hours, Pink

by Homasy

What We like

35 TITLED ERGONOMIC COMFORT: The portable mini humidifier features a 35 titled nozzle which spreads the mist to refresh the surrounding air and keep your skin moisturized. Leak proof design reduces the possibility of accidental spills.

9.3

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VARIOUS OCCASIONS: The portable humidifier is compact and convenient to use in office, yoga, car, bedroom and travel scenes. Note: 1) Please soak the cotton swab for 3-5 minutes until it is fully soaked before using. 2) Please do NOT add essential oils or distilled water into the humidifier, which will cause the product to malfunction. 3) DO NOT loss the spring when replacing the cotton swab.
19dB WHISPER QUIET & 8 HOURS TIMER: This desktop humidifier will power off automatically after running up to 8 hours when fully filled. Stop worrying about drying out. 19dB whisper-quiet operation (quieter than a computer running) will not disturb your studying, working or sleeping. Ensure safety and enjoy the fresh air.
320ml PORTABLE USB HUMIDIFIER: The palm-size portable humidifier is suitable for small space. Without occupying much space, the mini USB humidifier easily gets a place on any table and can be charged by any USB port to give you a better air: You can pack it in your handbags, backpacks and suitcases to take it anywhere.
EASY TO USE: Homasy Mini Humidifier works well with clean tap water or mineral water. No need to look for pure water. The one and only button controls power, lighting and mist mode. This cool mist humidifiers two modes satisfy your different needs.

19db whisper quiet & 8 hours timer: this desktop humidifier will power off automatically after running up to 8 hours when fully filled. stop worrying about drying out. 19db whisper-quiet operation (quieter than a computer running) will not disturb your studying, working or sleeping. ensure safety and enjoy the fresh air. Easy to use: Homasy mini humidifier works well with clean tap water or mineral water. no need to look for pure water. the one and only button controls power, lighting and mist mode. this cool mist humidifiers two modes satisfy your different needs. Various occasions: the portable humidifier is compact and convenient to use in office, yoga, car, bedroom and travel scenes. note: 1) please soak the cotton swab for 3-5 minutes until it is fully soaked before using. 2) please do not add essential oils or distilled water into the humidifier, which will cause the product to malfunction. 3) do not loss the spring when replacing the cotton swab. 320ml portable usb humidifier: the palm-size portable humidifier is suitable for small space. without occupying much space, the mini usb humidifier easily gets a place on any table and can be charged by any usb port to give you a better air: you can pack it in your handbags, backpacks and suitcases to take it anywhere.

HandFan Mini Portable Humidifier, 480ml Cool Mist Humidifier 140ml/h USB Desktop Personal Humidifier with 2600mAh Battery/2 Nozzles/4 Mist Modes/Nightlight/Auto Shut-Off for Car Bedroom Travel

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HandFan Mini Portable Humidifier

480ml Cool Mist Humidifier 140ml/h USB Desktop Personal Humidifier with 2600mAh Battery/2 Nozzles/4 Mist Modes/Nightlight/Auto Shut-Off for Car Bedroom Travel

by HandFan

What We like

Two Nozzles and Auto-Off: The two nozzles design allow this cool mist humidifier mist output up to 70ml/hr-140ml/hr when two nozzles working together, which is much more powerful than similar single nozzle humidifiers. And the humidifer will auto stop working after 6 hours for single nozzle mode and after 3 hours for double nozzles mode, it's pretty safe to use

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Quiet Operation with Nightlight: Portable usb humidifier is incredibly silent with very low noise, the warm color nightlight help with your baby and family to have a cosy and peaceful sleep at night. Just double tap power button to turn on/off the nightlight. TipsIf the top spout does not work, turn the humidifier upside down and boot up.
Easy to Fill&Clean: The 2600mAh battery powered humidifier is pretty easy to operate, just open the cover and add water into tank or use soft cloth to wash it under tap.
Light Weight and Portable: This small air humidifier is very lightweight at only 250g, it's pretty portable and convenient for travel, hotel, car or office usage. NOTE: 1, Full soak cotton filter for 5 minutes before installation. 2, Check filter is installed well or not if no mist come out. 3, Only tap water available, filtered water/distilled water/mineral water might cause water condensation. 4, No essential oil.
4 Mist Modes: This 480ml large capacity desk humidifier can last from 4 to 7 hours according to 4 different mist modes. The nozzle A will spraying 7 hours for 1st tap;nozzle A&B will spraying together 4 hours for 2nd tap; nozzle A&B will alternate spraying 7 hours for 3rd tap; nozzle B will spraying 7 hours for 4th tap; nozzle A&B will stop spraying for 5th tap. Tap and hold the button to stop spraying for any mist mode

4 mist modes: this 480ml large capacity desk humidifier can last from 4 to 7 hours according to 4 different mist modes. the nozzle a will spraying 7 hours for 1st tap;nozzle a&b will spraying together 4 hours for 2nd tap; nozzle a&b will alternate spraying 7 hours for 3rd tap; nozzle b will spraying 7 hours for 4th tap; nozzle a&b will stop spraying for 5th tap. tap and hold the button to stop spraying for any mist mode Light weight and portable: this small air humidifier is very lightweight at only 250g, it's pretty portable and convenient for travel, hotel, car or office usage. note: 1, full soak cotton filter for 5 minutes before installation. 2, check filter is installed well or not if no mist come out. 3, only tap water available, filtered water/distilled water/mineral water might cause water condensation. 4, no essential oil. Easy to fill&clean: the 2600mah battery powered humidifier is pretty easy to operate, just open the cover and add water into tank or use soft cloth to wash it under tap. Quiet operation with nightlight: portable usb humidifier is incredibly silent with very low noise, the warm color nightlight help with your baby and family to have a cosy and peaceful sleep at night. just double tap power button to turn on/off the nightlight. tipsif the top spout does not work, turn the humidifier upside down and boot up.

Portable Mini Humidifier, 500ml Personal Humidifier,2000mAh Battery With Digital Display, Night-Light Cool Mist Humidifier for Bedroom, Travel(Mute, 2 Mist Modes, Spray Time for 8-16H)

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Kapkon Portable Mini Humidifier

500ml Personal Humidifier, 2000mAh Battery With Digital Display, Night-Light Cool Mist Humidifier for Bedroom, Travel(Mute, 2 Mist Modes, Spray Time for 8-16H)

by Kapkon

What We like

[Night light function]:The night function humidifier is very easy to operate. One button controls for all functions, you simply need to press and hold the key for 1.5seconds will turn on the white light.Press and hold again to turn off the light.

8.9

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[Two spray made]: 8hours for Continuous spray, 16 hours for intermittent spray. The product will stop spraying automatically when over use time.
[Portable single room humidifier]: 500ml capacity Space saving design.Small Size cool mist humidifier for bedroom nightstand and office desk, fitting narrow space for better air wherever you are.
[Personal Humidifier] :Which is powered by built-in 2000mAh battery,The humidifier can be charged Notebook anywhere with a USB plug.Best travel humidifier.

[personal humidifier] :which is powered by built-in 2000mah battery,the humidifier can be charged notebook anywhere with a usb plug.best travel humidifier. [two spray made]: 8hours for continuous spray, 16 hours for intermittent spray. the product will stop spraying automatically when over use time. [portable single room humidifier]: 500ml capacity space saving design.small size cool mist humidifier for bedroom nightstand and office desk, fitting narrow space for better air wherever you are.

Portable Mini Humidifier, Small Cool Mist Humidifier, 500ml USB Air Humidifier, Desktop Humidifier for Baby Bedroom Travel Office Home, Adjustable Mist Mode, Ultra-Quiet and Auto Shut-Off

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Ornalry Portable Mini Humidifier

Small Cool Mist Humidifier, 500ml USB Air Humidifier, Desktop Humidifier for Baby Bedroom Travel Office Home, Adjustable Mist Mode, Ultra-Quiet and Auto Shut-Off

by Ornalry

What We like

ONE TOUCH CONTROLThe portable humidifier is very easy to operate. One button controls for all functions, you simply need to press one button to set the mist and night light. Press once turn on/off Mist, Long press 3s turn on/off led light. Make your life easier!

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PORTABLE MINI HUMIDIFIERThis mini humidifier is small in size, light in weight, easy to carry, ultra-quiet, and powered by USB cable. It is suitable for travel, bedroom, office, the baby room humidifying your living space to prevent drying air.
COOL MIST HUMIDIFIER 500ml water tank humidifier, 50ml/h spray volume, 2 working modes: Intermittent Mist (2 seconds on/2seconds off) & Continuous Mist. Full water with USB use can last moisturize 8 hours in continuous mode, 16 hours in intermittent mode.
SAFE & AUTO SHUT-OFFWhen the water is used up, the small humidifier will automatically shut down, protect the device, continue to use after restarting. And the humidifier's seal is strong, no longer afraid of pouring liquid to leak in an accident.
WIRELESS USE The cool mist humidifier built in 2000mAh battery, it no need connected to USB all time to use. Charging 3 hours can wireless working for about 5 hours, the digital screen shows the power left, which reminds of the charge time.

Wireless use the cool mist humidifier built in 2000mah battery, it no need connected to usb all time to use. charging 3 hours can wireless working for about 5 hours, the digital screen shows the power left, which reminds of the charge time. Safe & auto shut-offwhen the water is used up, the small humidifier will automatically shut down, protect the device, continue to use after restarting. and the humidifier's seal is strong, no longer afraid of pouring liquid to leak in an accident. Portable mini humidifierthis mini humidifier is small in size, light in weight, easy to carry, ultra-quiet, and powered by usb cable. it is suitable for travel, bedroom, office, the baby room humidifying your living space to prevent drying air. Cool mist humidifier 500ml water tank humidifier, 50ml/h spray volume, 2 working modes: intermittent mist (2 seconds on/2seconds off) & continuous mist. full water with usb use can last moisturize 8 hours in continuous mode, 16 hours in intermittent mode.

Mini Portable Humidifier Kit for Kids and Adults for Travel and Home, Handheld Cool Mist Steamer kit

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LEADVENST Mini Portable Humidifier Kit for Kids and Adults for Travel and Home

Handheld Cool Mist Steamer kit

What We like

Easy to use - 2 modes(quick for adults,slow for kids) with 1 switch, easy to clean. Shipped with soft & transparent kids/adults masks and mouthpiece. NO more annoying tubes and straps. Good portability. You can use it ANYWHERE - just ONE click to start atomization.

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Smaller & Quieter - Pocket-sized & exquisite, cordless, noiseless with minimal sound, great for home/office/hotels/camping. Its so small you can put it in your jeans pocket without being noticed, and so quiet that you can use it in public places or bedrooms without worrying about disturbing the person next to you
Newest breathing tech. Ultrasonic atomization technology, fine cool mist particles can reach the depth of the lungs or sinus to maximize the effect and absorbed quickly. It can relieve respiratory discomfort such as stuffy nose, dry nose, cough, sore throat and cold . A loving gift for family members, parents, relatives, and friends
DUAL Insurance - USB & battery for home or outdoor (2 batteries can last for 1 hour)

smaller & quieter - pocket-sized & exquisite, cordless, noiseless with minimal sound, great for home/office/hotels/camping. its so small you can put it in your jeans pocket without being noticed, and so quiet that you can use it in public places or bedrooms without worrying about disturbing the person next to you newest breathing tech. ultrasonic atomization technology, fine cool mist particles can reach the depth of the lungs or sinus to maximize the effect and absorbed quickly. it can relieve respiratory discomfort such as stuffy nose, dry nose, cough, sore throat and cold . a loving gift for family members, parents, relatives, and friends dual insurance - usb & battery for home or outdoor (2 batteries can last for 1 hour)

StillCool USB Humidifier, 320ml Mini Portable Humidifier, Whisper Quiet Air Humidifier with 7-Color LED Night Light, Auto-Off, Ultra-Quiet, Suitable for Home, Office, Baby Room, Car

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StillCool USB Humidifier

320ml Mini Portable Humidifier, Whisper Quiet Air Humidifier with 7-Color LED Night Light, Auto-Off, Ultra-Quiet, Suitable for Home, Office, Baby Room, Car

by StillCool

What We like

Night Light ModeLong press the button for the first time to turn on the LED night light; Press the button a second time to switch the LED night light to the breathing light.You can choose the mode according to your needs.Very easy to operate and great help in moisturizing the dry air for longer time.

7.6

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Two Mist Modesthis small humidifier has two mist modess: Intermittent Mist (3 seconds on/3 seconds off) & Continuous Mist. Working Time: 4 hours in continuous mode, 10 hours in intermittent mode.
320ml Mini HumidifierThe palm-size portable humidifier is suitable for small space. Without occupying much space, the mini USB humidifier easily gets a place on any table and can be charged by any USB port to give you a better air. You can pack it in your handbags, backpacks and suitcases to take it anywhere.
Whisper Quiet Design & Waterless Auto Shut-offThis humidifier does not generate any noise, so you will not be disturbed whether you are sleeping or working. When the water is used up, it will automatically shut down, protect the device, continue to use after restarting.
Various OccasionsThe portable humidifier is compact and convenient to use in office, yoga, car, bedroom and travel scenes. Note: Please soak the cotton swab before using. Please do NOT add essential oils or distilled water into the humidifier, which will cause the product to malfunction.

320ml mini humidifierthe palm-size portable humidifier is suitable for small space. without occupying much space, the mini usb humidifier easily gets a place on any table and can be charged by any usb port to give you a better air. you can pack it in your handbags, backpacks and suitcases to take it anywhere. Various occasionsthe portable humidifier is compact and convenient to use in office, yoga, car, bedroom and travel scenes. note: please soak the cotton swab before using. please do not add essential oils or distilled water into the humidifier, which will cause the product to malfunction. Whisper quiet design & waterless auto shut-offthis humidifier does not generate any noise, so you will not be disturbed whether you are sleeping or working. when the water is used up, it will automatically shut down, protect the device, continue to use after restarting. Two mist modesthis small humidifier has two mist modess: intermittent mist (3 seconds on/3 seconds off) & continuous mist. working time: 4 hours in continuous mode, 10 hours in intermittent mode.

Portable Mini Humidifier, Quiet Small Cool Mist Humidifier with Night Light, 2 Mist Modes USB Personal Ultrasonic Humidifiers for Bedroom Travel Home and Office, Auto Shut-Off, 500ml, White

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AUGOLA Portable Mini Humidifier

Quiet Small Cool Mist Humidifier with Night Light, 2 Mist Modes USB Personal Ultrasonic Humidifiers for Bedroom Travel Home and Office, Auto Shut-Off, 500ml, White

by AUGOLA

What We like

Portable Mini Design Thanks for small, Light and portable design with LED light, its perfect for bedroom, office and travel, fitting narrow space for better air wherever you are. Many people find that a humidifier for the bedroom becomes part of a sweet night's sleep in allergy season, or when sick.

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2 Mist ModesContinuously spray and intervally spray. Continuously spray will work up to 12 hours, supply you for a whole night great sleep, while intervally spray (stop 2s every spray 3s ) will work up to 18 hours and can save water. 500ml large capacity produces longer mist.
Low Noise Design Lower than 30dB design allow the product to operate quietly. The silent controls of mini ultrasonic humidifier creates a comfortable and disturbance-free sleep or work environment, which is suitable for baby-room, car and office.
Safe ProtectionThis mini humidifier has built-in water-lacking protection inside, it will turn off the power automatically when lack water or the water rank has been removed. And the seal is strong, don't be afraid of liquid to leak in accidence.
Easy to Operate One button control of this small humidifier for all functions, just need one button to turn on/off, adjust the mist mode and night light. You could operate the humidifier with children, they will learn it quickly and operate it by themselves soon.

2 mist modescontinuously spray and intervally spray. continuously spray will work up to 12 hours, supply you for a whole night great sleep, while intervally spray (stop 2s every spray 3s ) will work up to 18 hours and can save water. 500ml large capacity produces longer mist. Easy to operate one button control of this small humidifier for all functions, just need one button to turn on/off, adjust the mist mode and night light. you could operate the humidifier with children, they will learn it quickly and operate it by themselves soon. Low noise design lower than 30db design allow the product to operate quietly. the silent controls of mini ultrasonic humidifier creates a comfortable and disturbance-free sleep or work environment, which is suitable for baby-room, car and office. Safe protectionthis mini humidifier has built-in water-lacking protection inside, it will turn off the power automatically when lack water or the water rank has been removed. and the seal is strong, don't be afraid of liquid to leak in accidence.

FIGROL USB Portable Mini Humidifier With Built-in 800mA Battery, Supports Maximum 5 Hours Spray Without Cable,Cool Mist Humidifier Air Humidifier For Travel Office Hotel Household Without Water Bottle

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FIGROL USB Portable Mini Humidifier With Built-in 800mA Battery

Supports Maximum 5 Hours Spray Without Cable, Cool Mist Humidifier Air Humidifier For Travel Office Hotel Household Without Water Bottle

by FIGROL

What We like

Portable and Small size---Portable design,perfect for travel accessory. Small size makes it easy to take with you anywhere.It will work anywhere,it can spray anywhere.

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Built-in 800mA Battery & 5 hours endurance---The humidifier is built-in 800mA battery, can spray 5 hours maximum without cable. The LED will be red when it's under charging.
Without limitation---You can say goodbye to the usb wire, don't need to be limited by volume and container, own a new free humidification experience.
Cool Mist and Container diversity---It can effectively moisturize dry skin,help you to reduce skin drying and peeling.Besides,it is the best choice for you if your eyes feel dry and sour.Length adjustable so it can combine with different containers.Such as mug,normal glass,bottle or mineral water bottle.
Partner for Car/Office/Travel/Airplane/train---This product allow you to take it wherever you go.It can easily fit in handbags, backpacks,and suitcases,spray in office, travel, airplance and train.And it also fits perfectly in cup holder of the car,perfectly spray when you are driving.(Note:Before using, please put the cotton core into a bottle or other container, soak the two ends of the cotton core for 5- 10 minutes until the cotton core is fully absorbed.)

Without limitation---you can say goodbye to the usb wire, don't need to be limited by volume and container, own a new free humidification experience. Cool mist and container diversity---it can effectively moisturize dry skin,help you to reduce skin drying and peeling.besides,it is the best choice for you if your eyes feel dry and sour.length adjustable so it can combine with different containers.such as mug,normal glass,bottle or mineral water bottle. Partner for car/office/travel/airplane/train---this product allow you to take it wherever you go.it can easily fit in handbags, backpacks,and suitcases,spray in office, travel, airplance and train.and it also fits perfectly in cup holder of the car,perfectly spray when you are driving.(note:before using, please put the cotton core into a bottle or other container, soak the two ends of the cotton core for 5- 10 minutes until the cotton core is fully absorbed.) Built-in 800ma battery & 5 hours endurance---the humidifier is built-in 800ma battery, can spray 5 hours maximum without cable. the led will be red when it's under charging.