Everyone loves a soft blanket. When shopping, you’ll want to pay attention to the material from which the blanket is made. A soft, plush feel is appreciated by most people. Easy Care and Cleaning Depending on how you’ll be using the blanket (and whether kids will be involved!), you may want a blanket that’s water resistant to counter spills or rain. Offers a Variety of Heat Settings Washing Instructions: Is the cordless heating blanket machine washable or does it require special cleaning? The power source accepts Compact Lithium-Ion batteries and features a USB port for charging portable electronic devices.

Let’s take a look at some of the best battery-operated heated blankets out there. Makita DCB200A 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Heated Blanket (Blanket Only)

Temperature Settings: How many temperature settings does the cordless heated blanket have? Having multiple settings allows the user to customize the heat that the blanket emits. Most of the portable battery-operated heated blankets we found in our research are throw/personal sizes, though one comes close to being sufficient for a queen-size bed. Long-lasting Battery This cordless throw is 40 inches long and 30 inches wide and comes with a small 10,000 mAh USB power bank to provide heat at three available levels. It’s made of polyester, is machine washable and dryer safe, and comes in three colors. The Makita Outdoor Adventure™ 18V LXT® Heated Blanket (ADCB200B) features three heat settings (high/medium/low) for precise heating control. It offers up to 35 hours of run time on low setting with a fully charged 18V LXT® 6.0Ah battery (battery sold separately). The Outdoor Adventure® Heated Blanket will keep you warm in the outdoors. Price: There are plenty of cordless heating blankets to choose from; price is a factor that we looked at.

This portable heated blanket has power surge protection, overheat protection, and a 2-hour auto-off feature to save power and allow you to fall asleep without concern. Power: How is the cordless electric heated blanket powered? Most of these blankets come equipped with a battery inside that can be recharged via a traditional wall plug or USB.Timer: We looked at whether the blanket has an automatic shut-off timer. This is so that, in case the user accidentally leaves it on, it'll shut itself off to avoid any hazards. Have a look at the following list of qualities, and then determine what your priorities are based on what you’re looking for in a heated blanket. Size

Available Sizes: What sizes are available for the blanket? This is important for the user if they are planning on covering their entire bed or sharing it. Machine washable, it also comes with a storage bag, and has a USB power port for charging portable electronics such as a phone or tablet. Convenience features include snap buttons and a strap that allow the blanket to be wrapped around the waist or over the shoulders for wearable options. It also features a storage bag for convenient carrying and is both washer and dryer safe.You can find battery-operated plush warming products in the form of a “car blanket,” a heating pad, a throw (very popular!), a heated shawl, or even a heated scarf. Being able to control the degree to which the blanket is heated is a pretty important feature. Not only does the heat setting contribute to the comfort of the user, but it’s also a factor in how long the battery will last on each charge. Ultra Soft Feel Along with jumper cables, a flashlight, and some basic tools, a blanket is a staple in a car emergency kit. Just be sure that, if you're going on a long road trip, your heated blanket is charged up and ready to warm if the need arises. As the name implies, a battery-operated heated blanket is one that gets the power required to heat it from a battery rather than a wall outlet.