A pocket fan you can actually use around other people.
93g, 5 wind speeds, all-day battery, and quiet enough for the office.
- 93g / 3.28 oz, fits in a pocket or small bag
- Quiet turbine airflow at 10m/s (22 mph), tuned for indoor and shared spaces
- Up to 11 hours runtime on a single charge
- 2,600mAh built-in Li-ion battery
- 5 wind speeds via ergonomic slide switch
- USB-C rechargeable, works while charging
- Fine honeycomb fan grid, safe for long hair
- Available in Mint Green, Frost White, Lavender Blue, Slate Gray
Cooling that goes wherever you do, designed for Singapore weather.
POCKET IT, SLING IT, FORGET IT - At 93g, the NEF01 Lite is lighter than most smartphones. It disappears into a tote, a small crossbody, or a back pocket without weighing you down.
QUIET ENOUGH FOR ANYWHERE - Tuned for a calmer airflow, not a wind-tunnel whine. Run it on your desk in a shared office, beside a sleeping baby, or in a quiet meeting room without anyone noticing.
ALL-DAY BATTERY LIFE - One charge gets you through commutes, errands, and an evening out. Run it gentle in the office, crank it up at the hawker centre, top it up overnight when you get home.
ONE-HAND OPERATION - Push the switch up to start, slide further to speed up, push down to stop. Adjust without looking at it, even with one hand holding a coffee or a phone.
FIVE SPEEDS, ONE FAN - Gentle breeze for desk work, mid-range for shopping and commuting, top speed for breaks during outdoor activities. One fan covers the whole range from study room to picnic blanket.
HAIR-SAFE BY DESIGN - The fine grid across the air intake keeps long hair, scarves, and loose fabric safely away from the impeller, so you can use the fan close to your face without flinching.
WHY CHOOSE THE NEF01 LITE OVER OTHER HANDHELD FANS?
Built-In Rechargeable Battery
Many cheap handhelds run on disposable AA batteries that you have to replace and dispose of regularly. The NEF01 Lite has a sealed Li-ion battery you charge over and over.
No Wind-Tunnel Whine
Most pocket fans push for higher wind-speed numbers and end up sounding like a hairdryer. The NEF01 Lite is tuned quieter, so you can use it in a meeting, a library, or near a sleeping baby without disturbing anyone.
Visible Battery Status
The indicators on the body show your charge level when the fan is off, so you'll never be surprised mid-use. No app, no Bluetooth, no fuss.
Backed by Nitecore
Nitecore has been engineering compact, battery-powered tools since 2007. The NEF01 Lite carries the same build standards used across their flashlight and power bank lineup.
Quiet focused airflow, not a wind-tunnel whine.
Tuned to cool you without announcing itself to the whole room.
Most pocket fans push for headline wind-speed numbers, then make a high-pitched whine you can hear three desks away. The NEF01 Lite takes a different approach. The turbine-style impeller sits inside an enclosed air duct that channels airflow into a focused stream, tuned at 10m/s for a balance between cooling and quiet operation.
The result: enough airflow to feel a clear cool stream on your face, neck, or décolleté, at a noise level you can run on your desk during a meeting, beside a sleeping child, or in a library reading room. If you want a wind tunnel for an outdoor heatwave, this isn't that fan. If you want a fan you can actually use indoors and around other people, it's exactly that.
One thumb, no fiddling, no looking down.
Push up to start. Slide further to speed up. Push down to stop.
Most fans make you cycle through modes by tapping a button. Tap once for low, twice for mid, three times for high, four times to start over. The NEF01 Lite skips that with a single ergonomic slide switch on the handle. You can feel the position with your thumb, so you don't have to look at it to know where you are in the range.
Levels 1-2, Gentle Breeze: for desk work, study sessions, makeup setting, and skincare touch-ups.
Levels 3-4, Everyday Cooling: for commuting, queuing for kopi, walking between MRT stops, or cooling down after coming in from outside.
Level 5, Powerful Cooling: for outdoor activities, music festivals, hikes, and anywhere you want rapid heat relief in seconds.
2,600mAh of cooling, top-ups from anywhere, no downtime.
Charge from any USB-C source you already own: phone charger, laptop, power bank, car port.
The built-in 2,600mAh Li-ion battery delivers up to 11 hours on the lowest setting, plenty for a full day of intermittent use. Run it on Level 1 in the office, switch to Level 5 for the walk home, and the battery handles both without complaint.
When it does run low, plug in and the fan keeps running while charging. No need to set it down and wait, useful on long flights, day-long outdoor events, or when you've forgotten to charge it overnight.
Battery indicators on the body show how much charge is left, and a low-battery warning lets you know when to top up.
Small details that change how you use it.
FINE HONEYCOMB FAN GRID - The honeycomb pattern sits flush against the air intake. The openings are small enough to keep long hair, scarves, and loose fabric safely outside the impeller, so you can hold the fan close to your face without flinching.
DUAL-PURPOSE POWER INDICATORS - When the fan is running, the LEDs on the body show your current wind speed level. Switch the fan off and the same indicators show remaining battery, so you know whether to charge it tonight or tomorrow.
LANYARD HOLE - Thread the included lanyard through the bottom of the handle and clip the fan to your bag, your wrist, or a carabiner on a daypack.
Four colourways. Pick the one that suits your bag.
Same fan, four finishes. Choose what looks right next to your phone, your tote, or your gym kit.
- Mint Green: Soft and fresh, pairs well with neutrals and pastels.
- Frost White: Clean and minimalist, works with any colour palette.
- Lavender Blue: Calm and considered, a quiet accent piece.
- Slate Gray: Understated and modern, good with darker bags and tech accessories.
WIND SPEED & RUNTIME
| SETTING | USE CASE |
| Level 1-2 | Gentle breeze for desk work, study, skincare |
| Level 3-4 | Everyday cooling for commuting, errands, queuing |
| Level 5 | Powerful cooling for outdoor activities, festivals, hikes |
| Max Airflow | 10 m/s (22 mph) |
| Max Runtime | Up to 11 hours (lowest setting) |
*NOTE
Per-level runtime figures are not specified in NEF01 Lite documentation. Total maximum runtime tested by Nitecore Lab; actual runtime varies with usage.TECHNICAL SPECS
| Battery | Built-in 2,600mAh Li-ion |
| Charging Port | USB-C |
| Wind Speed Levels | 5 (slide switch controlled) |
| Maximum Wind Speed | 10 m/s (22 mph) |
| Maximum Runtime | Up to 11 hours |
| Use While Charging | Yes |
| Indicators | Wind speed level / Battery level / Low battery warning |
| Safety Feature | Fine honeycomb fan grid |
| Dimensions | 113mm x 42mm x 34mm (4.45" x 1.65" x 1.34") |
| Weight | 93 g / 3.28 oz |
| Colours | Mint Green / Frost White / Lavender Blue / Slate Gray |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: Is it quiet enough to use in a shared office or near a sleeping child?
Yes. The NEF01 Lite is tuned for quieter operation than the wind-tunnel-style handhelds you'll find from other brands. On the lower speeds you can run it on your desk during a meeting or beside a sleeping baby without it being a distraction. On Level 5 it's audibly working, but still noticeably quieter than fans pushing 13-15m/s.
Q: Is the airflow strong enough for outdoor use in hot weather?
The NEF01 Lite is designed for everyday cooling: commutes, queues, indoor use, family outings, and breaks during outdoor activities. At 10m/s, it gives you a clear cool stream you can feel on your skin. If you're looking for the strongest possible airflow for sustained outdoor heat, the trade-off here is that we've prioritised a lighter weight and a quieter motor over peak wind speed.
Q: Can I use the fan while it's charging?
Yes. Plug a USB-C cable into the fan and connect it to a power bank, laptop, phone charger, or any other USB-C source. The fan keeps running while charging, so there's no downtime when the battery gets low.
Q: Will the fan pull in long hair?
No. The fine honeycomb fan grid covers the air intake and keeps long hair, scarves, and loose fabric safely outside the impeller. You can hold the fan close to your face without worrying about anything getting caught.
Q: How do I check the remaining battery?
Switch the fan off. The indicators on the body will display the remaining battery level. While the fan is on, the same indicators show the current wind speed level instead.
Q: How do the wind speeds work?
The slide switch on the handle controls everything. Push it up from the bottom to turn the fan on at Level 1, then slide further up to increase speed through Levels 2, 3, 4, and 5. Slide it back down to lower the speed or push it to the bottom to switch off.
Q: What colours are available?
Four: Mint Green, Frost White, Lavender Blue, and Slate Gray. The fan and slide switch are functionally identical across all colourways.
What's In The Box
- 1x NEF01 Lite Handheld Fan - In your selected colourway
- 1x USB-C to USB-C Charging Cable - For recharging from any USB-C source
- 1x Lanyard - Threads through the lanyard hole for easy carry
Ready for Cooler Days?
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We stand behind our gear. If you’re not happy with your purchase, just return the full package within 60 days and we’ll issue a full refund—no fuss, no forms, no hoops to jump through.
What Happens After You Order
- You’ll get an instant order confirmation email with your receipt.
- We’ll pack your order the next working day and send you a tracking number once it’s on the way.
- From the moment you order to the moment it reaches your hands, we’re here to keep you updated and supported.
When will I receive my gear?
- Singapore: Delivered to your doorstep in 4–6 working days.
- International: Arrive within 10–14 working days.
Returns and warranty
- Every product comes with a 1 to 3-year replacement warranty (depending on the item).
- If anything isn’t working right, just let us know. We’ll make it right.
FREE Gift with Purchase: Limited Edition Ember Shard Whistle
Spend $99 or more today, and we'll automatically include a limited-edition Glow-in-the-Dark Ember Shard Whistle when packing your order.
Charge it quickly under sunlight or your flashlight, and enjoy its subtle glow throughout the night—perfect for marking gear, emergency kits, or attaching to your bag.
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