“It’s tough to keep my body warm regardless of trying a puffy down jacket in extremely cold weather. Maybe I need a heated jacket.”

In frigid months, cold temperature robs a lot of fun and we always hate to move our pace towards outside, no matter doing our job or seeking enjoyment. And many layers of clothing are easy to cause discomfort to the body, make us look bulky, and restrict movement.

Maybe we have to wear many clothes to beat the cold many years ago. But now we can get rid of the worries of bulky clothes with heated jackets. Heated jackets are designed to produce heat with a built-in heated system and keep the body toasty even in the coldest place. This feature makes it ideal for those who engage in the winter outdoor life, especially for sports enthusiasts. Also, we have tested 5 best heated jackets with different styles and write a comprehensive review in this article.

Best Functional: Venustas Men’s 3-in-1 Heated Jacket

Features:
3-in-1 design
5 heating elements
3 adjustable heating setting (High: 130°F/55°C |Medium: 113°F/45°C | Low: 95°F/35°C) 100% nylon outer layer, polyester lining, fleece inner layer Detachable hood
YKK zipper pocket
Size ranges from XS to 4XL
7.4V battery(High: 3-4 hrs |Medium: 4-5 hrs | Low: 8-9 hrs)
1-year warranty on battery, 2-year on heating elements

Price: $199.99

Best Valued for Money: TideWe Heated Jacket for Women

Features:
3 heating elements (left&right pockets, mid-back)
Polyester lining
3 adjustable heating settings Removable hood
YKK zipper
Adjustable sleeve cuff and elastic waist
3 outer pockets and 5 inner pockets
5V battery(High:10hrs|Medium:5hrs|Low:3.5hrs)

Price: $99.99

Best for Working: Milwaukee Men’s 12V Heated Jacket

Features:
3X faster heat technology
3 carbon fiber heating elements
3 adjustable heating settings TOUGHSHELL™ stretch polyester
DWR coating
Three color options
Adjustable cuffs and waist
12V battery
Size ranges from S to 3XL
1-year warranty to jacket, 2-year warranty to battery

Price: $328.99

Heating performance. It’s the primary consideration to evaluate whether the heated jacket is the best. When making a purchase decision, we need to focus more on the heating system, including the heating elements, heating settings, and battery. Typically, carbon fiber heating elements are known for their stable and consistent thermal conductivity, and lithium batteries are more competitive in energy density.

Clothing fabric. Heated jackets are one kind of outdoor wear, which always be worn in various outdoor activities, such as working, camping, or skiing. It requires the clothing fabric need to be durable and breathable to withstand the harsh environment. And nylon and polyester are the functional material used in the outer layer to enhance the water-resistant, wind-resistant, and worn-resistant ability.

Fit. Whether a heated jacket fits your body is important. If the size is too loose or too tight, it maybe causes discomfort to your body. Someone may perfect the causal style and choose the larger size. It completely depends on your preference.

Style and design. Different people have different tastes in dressing. And there are different types of heated jackets with different styles and designs, like slim-fit style or classic style. Just follow your preference to pick the perfect one.

Warranty. Normally, a warranty reflects the reliability of heated jackets. If users have any issues with the heated jacket within the warranty period, they can directly contact the manufacturer for further help. So, buy a heated jacket form a trusted brand with a reliable warranty policy.

Price. Because of the heating technology, heated jackets are more expensive than traditional jackets. And the price of heated jackets ranges from $100 to $300. It depends on various factors, such as heating elements, clothing fabric, or battery. Just consider your budget to pick affordable heated jackets.