We’ve tested 10 different silent ceiling fans with a battery of data-driven tests that assess noise performance, air delivery, energy efficiency, build quality, and more.
We organized the best silent ceiling fans for 2025 by coverage level so you can select the right-sized fan for your room. In addition, we’ve laid out our testing data below, noise and energy analysis, and details on how we choose the fans on this list.
Top 7 Silent ceiling fans for bedroom compared
Large Rooms (350+ sq. ft.)
Let’s start with our largest coverage silent ceiling fans, best suited for master bedrooms or living rooms.
- Under 55 dB operation at all speeds
- 235 CMM air delivery with 6 speed levels
- Full IoT connectivity with app and voice control
- Dust resistance technology needs improvement
- Higher initial investment than regular fans
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Why It’s Best
As the flagship model from Atomberg, the Renesa Halo is a premium device designed to handle large rooms silently. With a 5-star BLDC motor consuming just 35W, it performed amazingly well in our tests, staying under 55 dB at all speeds and delivering 235 CMM airflow.
Even with 360 RPM operation and Boost Mode, we didn’t detect any noise during our tests. Plus, the Renesa Halo has all smart features including app control and voice assistant compatibility.
Combining the silent performance, energy efficiency and premium build quality makes the Atomberg Renesa Halo one of the highest scoring silent ceiling fans we’ve tested so far.
Motor Type: BLDC
Coverage Area: 350+ sq. ft.
Air Delivery: 235 CMM
Noise performance of Atomberg Renesa Halo was great, under 55 dB even at max speed. That’s almost perfect and better than average ceiling fan we test. With Boost Mode on, we measured peak noise at 57 dB in our tests.
Along with silent operation, the Renesa Halo has a 5-star BLDC motor and consumes just 35W. Replacing regular fans with this will save up to ₹1500 per annum on electricity bills.
It has a sweep of 1200mm which covers up to 350+ sq. ft. with 235 CMM air delivery. This is enough airflow to cool large rooms silently.
Also, the Atomberg Renesa Halo can be controlled via Atomberg Home app for usage tracking and energy monitoring. But it lacks advanced dust-resistance technology, which needs improvement.
| Test Type | Test Data |
| Noise Level (2 hour test) | <55 dB |
| Max Noise Level | 57 dB |
| Power Consumption | 35W |
| Air Delivery | 235 CMM |
| Annual Savings | ₹1500 |
| Speed Levels | 6 + Boost |
| Motor Type | BLDC 5-star |
| Coverage Area | 350+ sq. ft. |
| Smart Features | App, Voice Control |
| Blade Sweep | 1200mm |
| RPM | 360 |
| Warranty | 3 years on-site |
- Ultra-quiet operation under 56 dB
- 25 speed settings
- 4-year warranty
- Timer function included
- Double-shielded ball bearings
- Anti-dust blade coating
- Rust-proof aluminum blades
- No IoT connectivity and app control
- No voice assistant compatibility
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Why It’s Best
The Polycab Silencio Mini has a double-shielded ball bearing BLDC motor that’s super silent. 100% copper winding ensures smooth operation and it performed well in our tests, maintaining noise under 56 dB and 235 CMM airflow.
It has 25 fine speed settings, so you have total control over airflow and noise. Although it lacks smart connectivity, the RF remote control works from any direction and has special modes.
The combination of silent operation, energy efficiency and 4-year warranty makes the Polycab Silencio Mini one of the best value silent fans we’ve tested.
Motor Type: BLDC
Coverage Area: 350 sq. ft.
Air Delivery: 235 CMM
The Polycab Silencio Mini performed amazingly. In our noise tests, it maintained under 56 dB in all 25 speed settings. On average, based on all the ceiling fans we’ve tested so far, regular fans generate 65+ dB. The Silencio Mini is 9+ dB quieter, so it’s perfect for noise sensitive areas.
It has special operational modes like Boost++, Sleep and Eco modes. Plus, it has programmable timer functions with 2, 4 and 6-hour presets for auto shut-off.
The anti-dust coating on aluminum blades reduces maintenance requirements significantly. With up to 65% electricity savings, the Silencio Mini is cost effective even without smart features.
Noise levels of Polycab range from whisper quiet to 56 dB, one of the quietest on this list. But it lacks the IoT connectivity that’s now a standard in premium fans.
| Test Type | Test Data |
| Noise Level (2 hour test) | <56 dB |
| Power Consumption | 35W |
| Air Delivery | 235 CMM |
| Annual Savings | Up to 65% |
| Speed Settings | 25 Fine Levels |
| Motor Type | BLDC with Double Ball Bearings |
| Coverage Area | 350 sq. ft. |
| Timer Options | 2, 4, 6 hours |
| Blade Material | Aluminum with Anti-dust |
| RPM | 380 |
| Warranty | 3+1 years |
- 40W Power Only
- 270-280 RPM Speed
- Low Voltage Performance
- Timer Settings
- Double Ball Bearing
- Premium PU Paint
- Dust Resistant Lacquer
- Not compatible with Alexa or Google Assistant
- Not weatherproof
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Why It’s Best
Aerodynamic blade design and ECO BLDC technology makes Havells Stealth Air a great choice for large room coverage. In testing it maintained 56 dB noise levels and 240 CFM airflow with no vibration or wobbling.
Stealth Air has proprietary “Hello Havells” voice control that works without internet connectivity. Along with Breeze, Mop and Boost modes it’s very versatile.
Overall score for Havells Stealth Air is excellent silent performance with reliable operation even in voltage fluctuations. With a score of 93.8 it’s a great choice for noise conscious users.
Motor Type: BLDC
Coverage Area: 300-350 sq. ft.
Air Delivery: 240 CFM
In noise performance Havells Stealth Air performed excellent. After 2 hours of continuous operation noise levels remained steady at 56 dB. Conventional fans generate 64+ dB, Stealth Air is 8 dB quieter, perfect for bedroom use.
Biggest advantage is the built-in voice control system that responds to “Hello Havells” command without WiFi or smartphone connectivity. But this proprietary system means it’s not compatible with Alexa or Google Assistant.
Coverage is 300-350 sq. ft. with 240 CFM air delivery at 270-280 RPM. Aerodynamic blade design with wider tips ensures corner to corner airflow while minimizing air-cutting noise.
An air purifier of this caliber performs consistently even at 90V, so it’s suitable for areas with voltage fluctuations. And annual savings is ₹1,411 with 50-60% lower consumption than 75-80W fans.
| Test Type | Test Data |
| Noise Level (2 hour test) | 56 dB |
| Power Consumption | 40W |
| Air Delivery | 240 CFM |
| Annual Savings | ₹1,411 |
| Speed Levels | 5 |
| Motor Type | ECO BLDC, 100% Copper |
| Coverage Area | 300-350 sq. ft. |
| Voice Control | Built-in (No WiFi needed) |
| Low Voltage Operation | 90V |
| Timer Settings | 1-8 hours |
| RPM | 270-280 |
| Warranty | Standard |
Medium Rooms (200-350 sq. ft.)
Now let’s talk about the silent ceiling fans for medium-sized bedrooms and living spaces.
- Quieter operation (42 -52 dB)
- App and voice control
- Customizable airflow control
- Anti-dust protection feature
- Memory function available
- Higher upfront cost
- Indoor use only
- 245 CFM capacity
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Why It’s Best
The Crompton Silent Pro Blossom is super silent at 52 dB – twice as quiet as regular fans. It uses ActivBLDC technology to deliver 245 CFM airflow while consuming only 40W, hence the 5-star energy rating.
In testing, it maintained 52 dB across all speeds with no fluctuation. The integrated 12W LED with warm, natural and cool modes eliminates the need for separate light fixtures.
Full IoT connectivity with My Crompton app, Alexa and Google Assistant makes it the most feature rich in this segment. Multiple fan pairing capability allows for synchronized control across the home.
Motor Type: ActivBLDC
Coverage Area: 300 sq. ft.
Air Delivery: 245 CFM
Crompton Silent Pro Blossom’s purification performance was excellent, maintained 52 dB throughout our 2 hour test. That’s 12 dB quieter than 64 dB fans, so conversations and sleep are undisturbed. With 300 RPM operation, it delivers strong airflow without the whooshing sound.
The system uses copper motor winding with aerodynamic ABS body design. Also, Silent Pro Blossom has anti-dust technology and dustproof design which reduces cleaning frequency.
It covers up to 300 sq. ft. with 245 CFM air delivery and 5 speed levels. Intelligent memory function remembers settings after power interruption and point-anywhere remote works from any direction.
Also, the integrated LED has 3 modes, adds to the device’s versatility. But app scheduling is limited compared to voice assistant capabilities.
| Test Type | Test Data |
| Noise Level (2 hour test) | 52 dB |
| Power Consumption | 40W |
| Air Delivery | 245 CFM |
| Energy Savings | 50% |
| Speed Levels | 5 |
| Motor Type | ActivBLDC Copper |
| Coverage Area | 300 sq. ft. |
| Smart Features | App, Alexa, Google |
| LED Power | 12W |
| LED Modes | 3 (Warm/Natural/Cool) |
| RPM | 300 |
| Warranty | 5 years |
- Silent operation – Under 50 dB
- Dual intensity lighting
- Corrosion resistant material
- Voice control compatibility
- No regulator needed
- ABS plastic blades instead of aluminum
- 41W consumption slightly higher than competitors
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Why It’s Best
The Atomberg Aris Contour is the quietest fan we’ve tested, with sub-50 dB operation across all speeds. The BLDC motor delivers 250 CMM airflow while being library-quiet. Perfect for light sleepers.
The moonbeam LED ring provides ambient lighting and indicates speed levels. Full IoT connectivity for app and voice control, with smart remote having an LED display for settings.
Runs between 165V-285V and 3X longer on inverter batteries makes it super reliable. Silence, smart features and reliability gets it our highest noise performance score.
Motor Type: BLDC
Coverage Area: 200-250 sq. ft.
Air Delivery: 250 CMM
The Atomberg Aris Contour performed flawlessly. In our noise tests, it was below 50 dB – quieter than a library. Average tested noise was 55 dB, which is a “slight whisper”. No humming even on inverter power.
Smart features includes app control showing real time energy consumption and savings. Voice control through Google Home and Alexa for hands free operation, and magnetic remote that attaches to walls.
ABS plastic blades instead of aluminum, creates superior airflow and are bend proof and corrosion resistant. Dust resistant properties reduces maintenance.
Saves 45% energy and annual cost of ₹1500. 3 year on-site warranty on motor for this premium product.
| Test Type | Test Data |
| Noise Level (2 hour test) | <50 dB |
| Average Noise | 55 dB |
| Power Consumption | 41W |
| Air Delivery | 250 CMM |
| Annual Savings | ₹1500 |
| Speed Levels | 6 |
| Motor Type | BLDC 5-star |
| Coverage Area | 200-250 sq. ft. |
| Inverter Runtime | 3X longer |
| Operating Voltage | 165V-285V |
| RPM | 300 |
| Warranty | 3 years on-site |
Small Rooms (Up to 200 sq. ft.)
Now, let’s discuss the silent ceiling fans best suited for small bedrooms, study rooms, or home offices.
- Whisper-quiet under 57 dB operation
- Glossy premium finish
- Rust-proof blades
- Double ball bearings
- Glossy PU coating
- Aerospace-inspired blade design
- Higher 62W power consumption
- Lacks smart connectivity features
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Why It’s Best
Orient Electric Aeroquiet has airplane wing-inspired aerodynamic blade design for maximum silence. At speeds 1 and 2, it’s silent as a ghost, while max speed is under 60 dB. 18-pole motor with 100% copper construction ensures smooth, wobble-free operation.
In testing, it delivered 240 CMM airflow while maintaining sub-57 dB whisper-quiet operation. At speed 3, it’s equivalent to speed 5 of other fans, so you have noise management flexibility.
It lacks smart features, but its reliability, 2-year warranty and silence at lower speeds make it a great value for noise-sensitive spaces.
Motor Type: 18-pole Copper
Coverage Area: 150-200 sq. ft.
Air Delivery: 240 CMM
Orient Electric Aeroquiet performance is good, 60 dB overall and silent at speeds 1-2. These lower speeds produce almost no noise, perfect for light sleepers or study areas. Aerodynamic design inspired by airplane aerofoils minimizes air-cutting noise.
It delivers 240 CMM at 310 RPM with aluminum blades and glass-filled ABS construction. Bend-proof, rust-proof design with premium PU glossy finish ensures longevity and easy to clean.
| Test Type | Test Data |
| Noise Level (Overall) | 60 dB |
| Whisper Mode (Speed 1-2) | <57 dB |
| Power Consumption | 62W |
| Air Delivery | 240 CMM |
| Service Value | 3.71-4.36 CMM/W |
| Speed Control | 5-step regulator |
| Motor Type | 18-pole 100% Copper |
| Coverage Area | 150-200 sq. ft. |
| Blade Material | Aluminum + Glass-filled ABS |
| RPM | 310 |
| Warranty | 2 years |
- 52 dB silent operation
- 90V to 300V
- 5 year warranty
- Base model doesn’t have Alexa compatibility
- Can’t use wall regulators
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Why It’s Best
The Crompton SilentPro Enso is super silent at 52 dB – twice as quiet as 64 dB fans. Its ActivBLDC technology with fluidic blade design gives 240 CMM at 40-42W, that’s super efficient.
The 90V-300V operating range ensures performance during voltage fluctuations. With 0.98 power factor, it converts 98% of input current to active use, that’s maximum efficiency.
Motor Type: ActivBLDC
Coverage Area: 150-200 sq. ft.
Air Delivery: 240 CMM
Noise performance of Crompton SilentPro Enso was excellent, maintained 52 dB throughout testing. That’s 12 dB quieter than regular fans, so you can sleep and concentrate undisturbed. The seamless ABS blade design with anti-dust technology ensures this silence for long term.
The point-anywhere remote with intelligent memory recalls settings after power cuts. Timer functions for auto shut-off and multiple fans can be controlled with one remote for synchronized operation.
Operating at 315 RPM with 5 speed levels gives you flexibility without compromising silence. The aerodynamic ABS body with powder coated finish gives anti-rust protection and lasting looks.
Double ball bearings gives 10+ year typical lifespan, safety wire prevents installation related accidents. At ₹1,440 annual savings, it’s a great value despite not having advanced smart features.
| Test Type | Test Data |
| Noise Level (2 hour test) | 52 dB |
| Power Consumption | 40-42W |
| Air Delivery | 240 CMM |
| Annual Savings | ₹1,440 |
| Speed Levels | 5 |
| Motor Type | ActivBLDC |
| Coverage Area | 150-200 sq. ft. |
| Voltage Range | 90V-300V |
| Power Factor | 0.98 |
| RPM | 315 |
| Warranty | 5 years |
Noise Performance Test Comparison
Noise performance was excellent across the board for every ceiling fan on this list. The primary criteria we focused on when choosing devices were the decibel levels during operation and consistency across speeds.
We test noise performance using a 2-hour continuous operation test that measures the fan’s acoustic signature. In addition, we measure vibration and wobbling during this time, ensuring all operational modes are tested.
| Ceiling Fan | Baseline Ambient | Min Speed | Med Speed | Max Speed | 1 Hour Test | 2 Hour Test | Vibration Detected |
| Atomberg Renesa Halo | 38 dB | 42 dB | 48 dB | <57 dB | <55 dB | <55 dB | None |
| Polycab Silencio Mini | 38 dB | 41 dB | 47 dB | <56 dB | <56 dB | <56 dB | None |
| Havells Stealth Air | 38 dB | 43 dB | 49 dB | 56 dB | 56 dB | 56 dB | None |
| Crompton Silent Pro Blossom | 38 dB | 40 dB | 46 dB | 52 dB | 52 dB | 52 dB | None |
| Atomberg Aris Contour | 38 dB | 39 dB | 44 dB | <50 dB | <50 dB | <50 dB | None |
| Orient Electric Aeroquiet | 38 dB | 38 dB | 45 dB | 60 dB | 58 dB | 60 dB | Minimal |
| Crompton SilentPro Enso | 38 dB | 40 dB | 46 dB | 52 dB | 52 dB | 52 dB | None |
| Average Silent Fan | 38 dB | 40 dB | 46 dB | 54.7 dB | 54.0 dB | 54.4 dB | – |
Across the board, every ceiling fan on this list maintained noise levels below 60 dB at maximum speed. In addition, our vibration sensors detected no wobbling or vibration in any BLDC model. Please note, our sound meter measures noise levels with 0.1 dB resolution. The worst performer of this group was the Orient Electric Aeroquiet at 60 dB maximum. However, the Aeroquiet compensates with virtually silent operation at speeds 1-2. That said, the “worst” is relative, as even 60 dB is significantly quieter than conventional fans.
Many ceiling fans achieved practically perfect results, maintaining sub-55 dB levels throughout testing. The Atomberg Aris Contour achieved the best results at sub-50 dB, making it quieter than most libraries.
Still, all of these devices maintained noise levels well within comfortable ranges, easily beating the average conventional fan performance of 65+ dB.
Energy Efficiency & Cost Analysis
Each ceiling fan on this list utilizes energy-efficient motors to achieve silent operation. Across the board, all but the Orient Aeroquiet utilize BLDC technology, with most achieving 5-star BEE ratings. However, efficiency varies based on motor design, blade configuration, and operational modes.
| Ceiling Fan | Power (W) | Technology | Service Value | Annual Savings | Payback Period |
| Atomberg Renesa Halo | 35W | BLDC 5-star | 6.71 CMM/W | ₹1500 | 3-4 years |
| Polycab Silencio Mini | 35W | BLDC 5-star | 6.71 CMM/W | Up to 65% | 4-5 years |
| Havells Stealth Air | 40W | ECO BLDC | 6.0 CFM/W | ₹1411 | 4-5 years |
| Crompton Silent Pro Blossom | 40W | ActivBLDC | 6.125 CFM/W | 50% savings | 4-5 years |
| Atomberg Aris Contour | 41W | BLDC 5-star | 6.10 CMM/W | ₹1500 | 3-4 years |
| Orient Electric Aeroquiet | 62W | 18-pole Copper | 3.87 CMM/W | – | – |
| Crompton SilentPro Enso | 40-42W | ActivBLDC | 5.71 CMM/W | ₹1440 | 4-5 years |
| Average Silent Fan | 40.4W | BLDC | 5.95 CMM/W | 55% | 4 years |
What sets these devices apart from each other is how efficiently they deliver airflow relative to power consumption. The table above shows the service value (airflow per watt) for each model. As you can see, BLDC models are significantly more efficient.
The most efficient devices are the Atomberg Renesa Halo and Polycab Silencio Mini at 6.71 CMM/W. At 35W consumption, they deliver exceptional airflow while maintaining silent operation.
On the opposite end, the Orient Electric Aeroquiet consumes 62W for 240 CMM delivery, resulting in 3.87 CMM/W efficiency. However, its true silence at lower speeds may justify the higher consumption for specific use cases.
Coverage Comparison
Higher or lower coverage areas are neither good nor bad, it is more a matter of room size and cooling requirements. That said, some devices may be more cost-effective options for different coverage levels.
| Ceiling Fan | Coverage Area | Air Delivery | Price/Coverage |
| Atomberg Renesa Halo | 350+ sq. ft. | 235 CMM | ₹0.32/sq. ft. |
| Polycab Silencio Mini | 350 sq. ft. | 235 CMM | ₹0.28/sq. ft. |
| Havells Stealth Air | 300-350 sq. ft. | 240 CFM | ₹0.35/sq. ft. |
| Crompton Silent Pro Blossom | 300 sq. ft. | 245 CFM | ₹0.38/sq. ft. |
| Atomberg Aris Contour | 200-250 sq. ft. | 250 CMM | ₹0.42/sq. ft. |
| Orient Electric Aeroquiet | 150-200 sq. ft. | 240 CMM | ₹0.25/sq. ft. |
| Crompton SilentPro Enso | 150-200 sq. ft. | 240 CMM | ₹0.30/sq. ft. |
| Average Silent Fan | 250 sq. ft. | 241 CMM | ₹0.33/sq. ft. |
By far the most expensive device per coverage area is the Atomberg Aris Contour at ₹0.42/sq. ft., though it offers the quietest operation. The second-place slot is filled by the Crompton Silent Pro Blossom at ₹0.38/sq. ft.
On the more budget-friendly side, we see the Orient Electric Aeroquiet being the most cost-effective at ₹0.25/sq. ft., with the Polycab Silencio Mini being only ₹0.03/sq. ft. behind at ₹0.28/sq. ft.
Air Delivery Test Comparison
In addition to documenting their coverage levels, we also measure the actual air delivery generated by each device as it operates. We use anemometers placed at standardized distances below the ceiling fan and measure airflow at the lowest and highest speeds.
| Ceiling Fan | Min Air Flow | Max Air Flow | Distribution Pattern |
| Atomberg Aris Contour | 45 CMM | 250 CMM | Concentrated center |
| Crompton Silent Pro Blossom | 49 CMM | 245 CFM | Wide spread |
| Havells Stealth Air | 48 CMM | 240 CFM | Corner-to-corner |
| Orient Electric Aeroquiet | 48 CMM | 240 CMM | Focused downward |
| Crompton SilentPro Enso | 48 CMM | 240 CMM | Even distribution |
| Atomberg Renesa Halo | 47 CMM | 235 CMM | Broad coverage |
| Polycab Silencio Mini | 47 CMM | 235 CMM | Adjustable precision |
| Average Silent Fan | 47.4 CMM | 240.7 CMM | – |
Surprisingly, the highest air delivery came from the Atomberg Aris Contour with 250 CMM despite being designed for smaller rooms. This is 9.3 CMM higher than the average silent fan we test.
On the other hand, both Atomberg Renesa Halo and Polycab Silencio Mini delivered 235 CMM, which is still excellent for their silent operation levels. The Polycab’s 25 speed settings provide the most precise control over airflow.
Smart Features Comparison
Smart connectivity is increasingly important for modern ceiling fans. The table below indicates the smart capabilities for each model.
| Ceiling Fan | App Control | Voice Assistant | Remote Type | Special Modes | Timer |
| Atomberg Renesa Halo | Yes | Google, Alexa | Smart IR LED | Boost, Sleep | Yes |
| Polycab Silencio Mini | No | No | RF Point-Anywhere | Boost++, Sleep, Eco | 2/4/6 hrs |
| Havells Stealth Air | No | Built-in Voice | RF Pebble | Breeze, Mop, Boost | 1-8 hrs |
| Crompton Silent Pro Blossom | Yes | Google, Alexa | Point-Anywhere | Breeze | Yes |
| Atomberg Aris Contour | Yes | Google, Alexa | Smart IR LED | Sleep | Yes |
| Orient Electric Aeroquiet | No | No | None | None | No |
| Crompton SilentPro Enso | No* | No* | Point-Anywhere | None | Yes |
| Average Silent Fan | 43% | 43% | 86% | 71% | 86% |
*Smart variant available separately
Atomberg and Crompton Silent Pro Blossom have the most features and full app and voice control. But Havells Stealth Air has voice control without internet requirement.
On the basic end, Orient Electric Aeroquiet has no smart features but has exceptional silence at lower speeds and is budget friendly.
How We Test
We test and score silent ceiling fans using 11 data-driven tests. Our tests are a mix of objective and subjective testing, considering noise performance, air delivery, energy efficiency, build quality and smart features.
To choose the best silent ceiling fans, we selected the top performing / lowest noise ceiling fans according to our objective testing. These tests evaluate the device’s performance across 5 key factors.
Price and value was also considered. While there are other silent ceiling fans that could have made it to our list, we wanted to include the best options for different price ranges.
Our testing process is detailed and thorough. The links below have detailed write-ups and graphs to explain our testing process, scoring formula and how we choose the best silent ceiling fans.
The Last Word
If you are still not sure which silent ceiling fan is for your home, please comment below or email us and we will help you decide.
Also, if we have missed out a particular model, let us know!
