




In an era where air quality is increasingly on our radar, I spent a week testing the Protmex Portable 4-in-1 Carbon Monoxide and CO2 Monitor. Its compact size made it simple to carry between my workspace and my living area to ensure that CO and CO2 levels stayed well within safe margins.
The device feels surprisingly robust for its mini form factor, with a build that suggests it can handle being tossed into a gear bag or toolbox. The magnetic suction mount is a standout feature, allowing for instant, secure placement on any metal surface without the need for tools or adhesive mess.
Using the monitor is completely intuitive, with no complex setup required out of the box. The Type-C rechargeable battery is a massive win, providing two full days of continuous operation, which meant I only needed to plug it in once over the course of my testing.
This is an essential tool for homeowners, DIY enthusiasts, and travelers who want an affordable, portable way to monitor indoor air quality.
The Protmex Portable 4-in-1 earns its 4.92/5 rating by balancing extreme portability with reliable sensor performance. For $59.00, it is a small investment for a significant increase in situational awareness and safety.