8 Best lightweight hair dryers of 2026

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1

Paul Mitchell

Paul Mitchell Dry Lightweight Professional Hair Dryer, Multiple Heat + Speed Settings, for Salon-Level Blowouts, Pink
9.6

Exceptional

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2

RED Pro

RED Pro Ultra-Lightweight Air Master 4200 Hair Dryer, High-Speed 110,000 RPM BLDC Motor, 3 Heat & 3 Speed Settings, Magnetic Nozzle & Styling Pik Attachments, Lightweight Blow Dryer (White)
9.5

Excellent

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3

slopehill
slopehill Professional Ionic Hair Dryer, Powerful 1800W Fast Drying Low Noise Blow Dryer with 2 Concentrator Nozzle 1 Diffuser Attachments for Home Salon Travel
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Fast Drying Powerful Motor
The hair dryer features an 18,000 rpm motor for quick drying.

Versatile Styling Options
Ideal for both straight and curly styles with included attachments.

Highly Rated for Performance
Customers praise its power and efficiency, especially for the price.
Key specs
- Heat Settings:3 heat settings
- Speed Settings:One speed control knob
- Manufacturer:N/A
- ASIN:N/A
- UPC:N/A
9.3

Excellent

Our Rating

9.5
worth the money

9.3
Drying ability

8.9
For traveling
4

REVLON
REVLON Turbo Hair Dryer | 1875 Watts of Maximum Shine, Fast Dry (Silver)

20% Off
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Advanced Ionic Technology
Combat frizz and static with negative ions for soft, smooth, shiny hair.

Ideal for Quick Drying
Turbo Airflow Button increases airflow to dry hair up to 50% faster.

Highly Praised for Performance
Customers love the quick drying time and frizz reduction.
Key specs
- Heat Settings:3
- Speed Settings:2
- Manufacturer:N/A
- ASIN:N/A
- UPC:N/A
9.2

Excellent

Our Rating

9.9
Temperature control

9.7
Heat transferring

9.5
Easy to grip
5

wavytalk
Wavytalk Hair Dryer with Diffuser, Blown Away Ionic Hair Dryer for Curly Hair with Comb, 1875W Fast Drying Blow Dryer with Ceramic Technology, 3 Attachments for All Hair Types, Light and Quiet, Black
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Powerful and Fast Drying
Equipped with a 1875W motor, it ensures quick drying and minimizes hair damage.

Versatile for All Hair Types
Ideal for curly, wavy, or thick hair with its diffuser and comb attachments.

Highly Praised Diffuser
Customers love the diffuser for reducing frizz and enhancing curls.
Key specs
- Heat Settings:3 temperature settings
- Speed Settings:2 airflow speeds
- Manufacturer:N/A
- ASIN:N/A
- UPC:N/A
9.1

Excellent

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Conair
Conair Travel Hair Dryer with Dual Voltage, 1600W Compact Blow Dryer with Folding Handle, Blue

21% Off
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Compact and Lightweight Design
The Conair Travel Hair Dryer features a folding handle, weighs only 1 pound, and is ideal for travel or small storage spaces.

Perfect for Global Travel
Equipped with dual voltage and 1600 watts, this dryer is perfect for worldwide travel, ensuring quick styling for all hair types.

Highly Praised Power and Efficiency
Customers appreciate its strong drying power, even on low settings, and its ability to handle long hair efficiently.
Key specs
- Heat Settings:2 settings
- Speed Settings:2 settings
- Manufacturer:N/A
- ASIN:N/A
- UPC:N/A
8.9

Very Good

Our Rating

9.7
Light weight

9.5
For traveling

9.1
Drying ability
7

Revlon

REVLON Compact Hair Dryer | 1875W Lightweight Design, Perfect for Travel, (Yellow)
Key specs
- Heat Settings:N/A
- Speed Settings:N/A
- Manufacturer:Helen of Troy
- ASIN:B07GBZ2D79
- UPC:761318052609
8.8

Very Good

Our Rating

9.5
Light weight

9.3
Drying ability

9.1
For traveling
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wavytalk
Wavytalk Hair Dryer, Blown Away Ionic Hair Dryer for Curly Hair with Diffuser, 1875W Fast Drying Blow Dryer with Ceramic Technology, 3 Attachments for All Hair Types, Light and Quiet, Rose Gold

30% Off
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Powerful Motor and Fast Drying
The 1875 Watt motor ensures rapid drying, reducing hair damage.

Ideal for Curly and Frizzy Hair
Perfect for curly hair with diffuser attachment reducing frizz.

Compact and Lightweight Design
Praised for its small size and ease of use.
Key specs
- Heat Settings:3 temperature settings
- Speed Settings:2 airflow speeds
- Manufacturer:N/A
- ASIN:N/A
- UPC:N/A
8.5

Good

Our Rating

9.3
Drying ability

9.3
Simple to use

8.9
For traveling

8 Best lightweight hair dryers of 2026

1

Paul Mitchell Dry Lightweight Professional Hair Dryer, Multiple Heat + Speed Settings, for Salon-Level Blowouts, Pink

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2

RED Pro Ultra-Lightweight Air Master 4200 Hair Dryer, High-Speed 110,000 RPM BLDC Motor, 3 Heat & 3 Speed Settings, Magnetic Nozzle & Styling Pik Attachments, Lightweight Blow Dryer (White)

3

slopehill Professional Ionic Hair Dryer, Powerful 1800W Fast Drying Low Noise Blow Dryer with 2 Concentrator Nozzle 1 Diffuser Attachments for Home Salon Travel

9.5

9.3

8.9

4

REVLON Turbo Hair Dryer | 1875 Watts of Maximum Shine, Fast Dry (Silver)

9.9

9.7

9.5

5

Wavytalk Hair Dryer with Diffuser, Blown Away Ionic Hair Dryer for Curly Hair with Comb, 1875W Fast Drying Blow Dryer with Ceramic Technology, 3 Attachments for All Hair Types, Light and Quiet, Black

6

Conair Travel Hair Dryer with Dual Voltage, 1600W Compact Blow Dryer with Folding Handle, Blue

9.7

9.5

9.1

7

REVLON Compact Hair Dryer | 1875W Lightweight Design, Perfect for Travel, (Yellow)

9.5

9.3

9.1

8

Wavytalk Hair Dryer, Blown Away Ionic Hair Dryer for Curly Hair with Diffuser, 1875W Fast Drying Blow Dryer with Ceramic Technology, 3 Attachments for All Hair Types, Light and Quiet, Rose Gold

9.3

9.3

8.9

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