7 Best Hair Dryer to Buy in India [May 2022]

We have provided specifications, pricing, and features for the top 7 hair dryers in India.

When you want to buy a product, the first thing to consider is choosing a product that suits your expectations as well as the budget.

Best One in 2022:

Philips HP8100/46 Hair Dryer

After testing different hairdryers, our team decided to suggest Philips HP8100/46 Hair Dryer as Our pick model because of the appreciable results that we got while using this hairdryer. With advanced concentrator technology, Philips HP8100/46 helps in easy drying and styling of your hair.

If you decide to invest in this model, there are three variants (based on color) that you can choose from, pink, blue, and purple. These beaming colors suit almost every ambiance and make it look stylish. This hair dryer requires 1000 W of energy and hence it’s easy to use anywhere.

Moreover, with the thermo-protect temperature feature, you can protect the device as well as your hair from overheating. If you want to install the hairdryer on the wall, you get a hanging loop in the 1.5 m long power cord.

The compact design and lightweight model are what make it different from its competitors. Weighing just 300 grams, and slim design makes it easy to handle and store in less space. If you are finding a perfect Hot Air Blow dryer, Philips HP8100/46 can be the one for you.

Let’s see what other features this hair dryer has that make the first choice of our team while picking the best hair dryers for our customers.

Best for Women:

Havells HD3151 1600W Foldable Hair Dryer

Havells HD3151 hairdryer has a simple ergonomic design with different color scopes like pink, blue and black shades. Havells is one of the significant names in the Indian market in terms of electronic item manufacturers. Hence, it becomes easy to trust the hairdryer from Havells.

Havells HD3151 hair dryer is one of the items by Havells Company; it is very much made to give the best outcomes. While testing this hairdryer, we found that it was also a lightweight model just like the Philips HP8100/46 Hair Dryer. The weight of this model is only 335 grams.

Compared to the previous Philips hairdryer, Havells HD3151 consumes a little more power, 1600 W, and is costlier. But, you also get to use the cold air blow to style your hair using the cold shot button. Additionally, the uniform spread of hot air through the nozzle ensures less harm to your hair.

Unlike most hairdryers providing only 2 heat settings, Havells HD3151 provides 3 temperature settings that are cool, warm, and hot. Change the settings according to your requirements and let your hair flaunt. Let’s see what else we get from Havells HD3151.

Best One Under 500:

Nova NHP 8100 Hot and Cold Foldable Hair Dryer

Nova NHP 8100 Hair Dryer is a travel-friendly hair dryer with a foldable handle that makes it easy to fit anywhere in the luggage while you travel or even at home. 1.2 meters long power cord helps with the easy handling of the cord too.

Being an in-budget hairdryer, this model fits perfectly in our category of Budget Pick model. Although being cheaper in cost than other hairdryers, the features are almost similar to what other hairdryers provide.

The uniform temperature feature provides temperature for caring for hair’s natural moisture for healthy-looking and shiny hair.

Nova NHP 8100 has a design that has big air inlet grills that helps increase the airflow and the shape helps in improving air outflow from the hairdryer. While comparing Nova NHP 8100 with other hairdryers, we noticed a huge difference in the rates.

Despite this fact, you get 1 year of brand warranty and a 2-speed temperature with cold air blow setting for required hairstyling. Nova NHP 8100 also provides over-heating protection with a concentrator helping in moisture maintenance of the hair.

Best Value:

VEGA Pro Touch 1800-2000 Watts Professional Hair Dryer

VEGA Pro Touch 1800-2000 Watts Professional Hair Dryer has been a center of attraction hair dryer, especially for saloon professionals. The additional 2 detachable nozzles that you get along with this hair dryer help you to add a professional touch to your hair.

VEGA is a special electronic styling product brand and is also a well-known name in the market. Hence, it becomes easy for customers to trust the products from this brand. With the quick-dry feature, it helps to dry up your drenched hair in no time.

1800-2000 W of power consumption of Vega hair dryer is common in almost all hair dryers. What makes this hair dryer unique is the Cool Shot Button for Cool Air Blow drying of wet hair. This method causes lesser or almost no damage than hot air blow-drying of air.

Many hair dryers do not have different heat settings, but Vega Pro Touch Professional Hair dryer has 2 heat settings, along with 2 speed settings. You can select the speed and heat settings depending on the texture of your hair.

For getting the perfect hairstyle, the complementary nozzles will be at your help. One nozzle is comparatively bigger than the other. If you want to cover bigger hair strands, choose the bigger nozzle, and vice versa with smaller hair strands.

Best Quality:

Philips HP8100/60 Hair Dryer

With narrow concentrator technology, Philips HP8100/60 Hair Dryer helps in easy drying and styling of your hair.

If you decide to invest in this model, there are three variants (based on color) that you can choose from, pink, blue, and purple. These beaming colors suit almost every ambiance and make it look stylish. This hair dryer requires 1000 W of energy and hence it’s easy to use anywhere.

Moreover, with the thermo-protect temperature feature, you can protect the device as well as your hair from overheating. If you want to install the hairdryer on the wall, you get a hanging loop in the 1.5 m long power cord.

The compact design and lightweight model are what make it different from its competitors. Weighing just 372 grams, and slim design makes it easy to handle and store in less space. If you are finding a perfect Hot Air Blow dryer, Philips HP8100/60 can be the one for you. Also, you get the perfect frizz-free hair with this hairdryer.

Let’s see what other features this hair dryer has that make the first choice of our team while picking the best hair dryers for our customers.

Best Under 1000:

VEGA Blooming Air Foldable Hair Dryer

Vega is a trusted name in professional hair styling salons that use professional hair dryers. VEGA Blooming Air Foldable Hair Dryer adds bounce, volume, and shine to your hair.

With its remarkable looks, the sleek pink and white design can grab anyone’s attention easily. And as we said, VEGA is a trusted brand for professional hair styling tools, you can trust this hair dryer from Vega.

Moreover, while testing this model, we personally felt that the plastic fiber outer body of the hairdryer is more strengthened than other models. Hence, this point adds to the innovative feature of this hairdryer. The ergonomic design makes it lightweight weighing just 350g.

The feature that makes Vega Blooming air foldable hairdryer unique is the smart settings that precisely adjust the dual setting mechanism that allows the dryer to go hot and cold in seconds. Additionally, the safe operation feature protects the motor and helps with an auto cut-off in overheating situations.

The major drawback that we noticed in this hairdryer is- it consumes 2000W of power. It’s quite too much power consumption! However, if quality and performance are considered, this hairdryer holds greater chances of people investing in it.

Best Portable:

Philips HP8108/00 1000 Watts Hair Dryer-Peach

Philips HP8108/00 1000 Watts Hair Dryer-Peach is one of the finest hair dryers from Philips. Philips is a brand that manufactures electronic products like iron, hair straighteners, hairdryers, etc. For years, people are trusting on Philips brand and the products that they are manufacturing.

With Philips HP8108/00 1000 Watts Hair Dryer, one can style their hair in the way they like. 2 flexible speed settings helps in gentle drying of the hair. And, the foldable handle makes it possible to easily store the hair dryer even in less space.

Along with the hairdryer, comes the narrow concentrator that gives cool air and focused airflow. Also, the design of the product is compact which makes the hairdryer easy to handle, and also controls the 1.5-meter power cord with ease.

Philips 1000 Watt Hair Dryer has 2 pre-selected heat and speed combinations that make it easy to make the perfect hairstyle for you. Additionally, there’s a cool air setting for styling your hair without much damage and at a comfortable temperature.

We look out for a Hair Dryer that gives Perfect Drying with the least energy & no damage to hair.

We have picked the best hair dryer on the basis of the following features.

If you’re new to the game of hair styling & wanting to get into the Knitty-gritty, here’s the way!

Here is a step-by-step guide to help you out.

Step 1: Wash Your Hair

• Washing hair is necessary as washed hair is easier to style after hair drying.
• You can use any standard shampoo for washing, but moisturizing shampoo works best.
• This will moisturize hair and shield it from heat damage during hair drying.
• Proper moisture aids the shine & appalling looks after hair drying.

Step 2: Let It Dry Naturally

• Wet hair is prone to more damage, so don’t rub them harshly with a towel.
• Also, do not apply the dryer to wet hair immediately.
• Use a towel or soft cloth over the hair and drench water gently.
• Successively, allow your hair to air dry.
• Smoothen your hair and after they are 60% dried, you can apply a leave-in conditioner.
• Before start using a blow dryer, you can also apply a heat protectant.

Step 3. Separate hair into Parts

• Detangle the hair and divide it into several sections.
• Keep the sections as per hair length and thickness.
• Larger sections take more time to dry.
• To isolate the sections, use clasps.
• While blow-drying, complete one side of the hair before taking the other.

Step 4: Always Begin with the Lower Sections

• Most of us don’t have a clue about using a hairdryer accurately for hair styling.
• We just set it to the most extreme temperature, and run the round brush in the hair.
• This doesn’t style hair properly, and also damages it due to heat.
• Tenderly dry your hair and keep up the right distance.
• Start from below the neck and work in all small sections.

Step 5: Cold Air and Smoothening

• Cold air can lock in the shine of hair.
• To add more shine, you can use serum or anti-frizz hair spray.

• High heat adjustments for drying rough hair and thicker hair.
• Low heat adjustments while grooming and for finer hair.
• Cool setting, At the end of the styling. For setting the hairstyle