FAQ

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Ecology and savings

Yes, their low energy consumption and sustainable design make them a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional air conditioning.

No. No gas, no water, no filters → therefore zero maintenance, no risk of bacteria or unpleasant odours.

Our devices consume between 5 and 15 W only, up to 10 times less than a conventional air conditioner. The result: lower electricity bills and environmentally responsible use.

Yes, and the figures speak for themselves.

SNØ Clim vs Traditional air conditioning

Criterion SNØ Clim Classic climate
Purchase price CHF 699 / €817 CHF 300 – 3,000 / €300 – 3,000
Hourly consumption 0.18 kWh 1 – 2.5 kWh
Hourly cost (0.25 €/kWh) ≈ 0.05 € 0.25 – 0.63 €
Ecology ✅ No gas, no compressor ❌ Refrigerant gas
Mobility ✅ 100% mobile, lightweight ❌ Fixed, heavy installation

Detailed analysis

  • SNØ Clim power consumption: 180 W/hour

  • Consumption of conventional air conditioning (Fust, Boulanger, etc.): ≈ 2,500 W/hour
    This represents a difference of approximately 2,300 W/hour (2.3 kWh), which is 14 times less energy consumption.


Practical example

  • Usage: 10 hours/day for 30 days → 300 hours/month

  • Economy: 2.3 kWh x 300 hours = 690 kWh saved per month

Price per kWh:

  • France: €0.23 → ≈ €158 savings in 1 month

  • Switzerland: 0.25 CHF → ≈ 172 CHF savings in 1 month


Rapid return on investment

  • SNØ Clim purchase price: CHF 699 → pays for itself in ≈ 4 months

  • SNØ Clim purchase price: €817 → pays for itself in ≈ 5.2 months


In summary

✔️ Targeted personal cooling (no energy wasted cooling an entire room)
✔️ Quick and significant savings
✔️ 14 times more economical than conventional air conditioning
✔️ Eco-friendly and mobile solution, no gas or heavy installation required

With SNØ Clim, you are choosing a more economical, more responsible and, above all, smarter way to stay cool.

Our appliances are designed to last: they come with a two-year warranty and offer optimal longevity thanks to their high-quality components.

Frequently asked questions

Yes. In summer, they provide immediate, targeted cooling. The rest of the year, they are useful in overheated environments (offices, transport, poorly ventilated rooms).

No. Traditional air conditioners blow very cold air, which can cause thermal shock, irritation or colds in sensitive individuals. SNØ Clim diffuses a gentle, gradual coolness that is much more natural for the body.

Yes. Unlike a simple fan that circulates air, SNØ Clim and SNØ Freeze produce real active cooling, lowering the temperature thanks to their innovative technology.

No. Unlike traditional air conditioners, SNØ Clim does not seek to lower the temperature of an entire room. It creates a targeted cone of coolness, ideal for your personal space (desk, bed, sofa, etc.). This provides immediate comfort without wasting energy.

Not at all. SNØ devices are quiet and discreet, for comfortable use, even at night.

How it works

Absolutely. SNØ Freeze is designed for mobility, fits in your hand and runs on battery power. SNØ Clim and SNØ Chill are lightweight and easily portable, ideal for the office, home or holidays.

All SNØ devices can be easily connected via USB or mains power, depending on the model. Installation is immediate: plug and play. Plug in, switch on, enjoy the coolness! No heavy maintenance is required.

Absolutely. Lightweight, compact and portable, it can easily be moved from an office to a bedroom or living room. Its interface is simple and designed for all users, even the elderly.

SNØ Clim:
Gentle, gradual and directional cooling, designed for user comfort.
– No refrigerant gas, no compressor, no complicated installation.
– Ultra-low energy consumption: 180 W/hour, up to 14 times less energy than a traditional air conditioner.
– Mobile and compact, you can place it wherever you need it.

Conventional air conditioning:
Diffuses intense and sometimes aggressive cold throughout the room, which can bother sensitive people.
– Complex and costly installation (drilling, drainage, maintenance).
– High consumption: approximately 2,500 W/hour.