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GoveeLife

GoveeLife Smart Countertop Ice Maker 2 Pro

  • Ice Maker
  • 270 watts
  • 40.34 pounds
  • 120 volts
Limited evidenceLast refreshed Jun 12, 2026Amazon data + ProductDome analysis · methodology
Best forYou want app-controlled countertop ice with a 3-minute cycle and 47 lbs daily output

Fast cycle time and dual tanks make this a reasonable countertop pick when you want app-controlled ice without a plumbed-in maker.

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ProductDome scorecard

How it ranks among the 114 ice makers we track

2.7/ 5ProductDome scoreLimited evidence
Evidence strength · 19% of scorecategory median 163 ratings0.0

0 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.

Data quality · 13% of score3.8

Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.

The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 114 ice makers we track - how the scorecard works · full ice makers data report. Confidence: limited - limited rating history.Last refreshed Jun 12, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.

Overview

GoveeLife's Ice Maker 2 Pro turns out 9 ice cubes in about 3 minutes once it reaches a stable state, with 3 cube sizes and up to 47 lbs of daily output. Dual water tanks and app or voice control target coffee setups, parties, and everyday home use.

A 170W compressor paired with pre-cooling tech is behind the fast cycle time, and sensors reading water and ambient temperature adjust each batch through what Govee calls a dynamic timing algorithm. The two water tanks hold a combined 1.56 gallons, enough for roughly 6 hours of continuous ice making before a refill.

  • 9 cubes per cycle in 3 size options
  • Combined 1.56 gallon dual water tank capacity
  • 10-minute scheduled self-clean cycle
  • Uncoated stainless steel evaporator for corrosion resistance

Who it's for

Suits households or small gatherings wanting fast, quiet ice without a plumbed-in ice maker, especially anyone who values app scheduling and voice control. Less useful for anyone who just wants a basic manual unit without a companion app.

Strengths and trade-offs

Drawn from this product's published specifications.

What stands out
  • 3-minute ice cycle after initial cooldown
  • 47 lbs daily output with dual water tanks
  • App scheduling and voice control
  • Rated at 40dB for quiet operation
What to check first
  • Relies on an app for full feature access
  • Dual tank refill still needed for extended continuous use

Performance notes

Govee rates the compressor at 77 percent higher refrigeration efficiency than typical units, which is what drives the 3-minute cycle after initial cooldown. The self-clean function runs a 10-minute cycle that can be scheduled through the app, and food-grade parts plus an uncoated stainless evaporator are meant to resist odor and corrosion over time.

Specifications

BrandGoveeLife
ModelH8121111
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight40.34 pounds
Item Dimensions D x W x H19 × 15.2 × 15.9 inches
Power & efficiency
Wattage270 watts
Voltage120 volts
Construction & materials
Material TypeAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, Alloy Steel, Aluminum, Metal, Plastic, Stainless Steel
Included components
Included ComponentsSmart Ice Maker*1, Ice Scoop*1, User Manual*1, Drain Extension Pipe*1
Warranty & support
Warranty Description3 years
Other details
RefrigerantR600a
Ice Production per Day47 Pounds
Part NumberH8121111

How it compares

This product against the closest alternatives we track in ice makers.

ProductAmazon ratingRatingsProductDome score
GoveeLife Smart Countertop Ice Maker 2 ProThis product - - 2.7 / 5
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Deco Rapid Portable Automatic Electric Countertop Ice MakerDeco Gear4.4 / 52,2004.1 / 5
ZAFRO Countertop Ice MakerZAFRO4.4 / 51,4004.1 / 5
Frequently asked

Questions about the GoveeLife H8121111

Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".

How fast does the GoveeLife Ice Maker 2 Pro make ice?

About 3 minutes per batch of 9 cubes once the unit reaches a stable operating state.

How much ice can it make in a day?

Up to 47 lbs daily, with the dual tanks holding a combined 1.56 gallons for around 6 hours of continuous making.

Can it be controlled remotely?

Yes, it supports app control for starting, scheduling, and self-cleaning, plus voice command on and off.