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LEVOIT Air Purifier for Home Allergens Pet Hair in Bedroom, Covers Up to 1073 ft² by 56W High Torque Motor, AHAM VERIFIDE, 3-in-1 Filter with HEPA Sleep Mode, Remove Dust Smoke Odor, Core300-P, White vs WINIX 5510 Air Purifier (New Generation of 5500-2 with App Support) for Home Large Room Up to 1881 Ft² in 1 Hr, True HEPA, High Deodorization Carbon Filter and Auto Mode, Captures Pet Allergies, Smoke

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LEVOIT Air Purifier for Home Allergens Pet Hair in Bedroom, Covers Up to 1073 ft² by 56W High Torque Motor, AHAM VERIFIDE, 3-in-1 Filter with HEPA Sleep Mode, Remove Dust Smoke Odor, Core300-P, White
#4 in Air Purifiers

Levoit

LEVOIT Air Purifier for Home Allergens Pet Hair in Bedroom, Covers Up to 1073 ft² by 56W High Torque Motor, AHAM VERIFIDE, 3-in-1 Filter with HEPA Sleep Mode, Remove Dust Smoke Odor, Core300-P, White

$84.94

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Pros

  • +Affordable (under 100 bucks)
  • +Good for main area
  • +Good for bedroom

Cons

  • -Requires weekly maintenance (oiling bearings)
  • -Squeaking noise if not maintained
I've a Levoit 300 and the only big issue I've noticed is having to oil the bearings then run it at max for a few minutes each week so it doesn't make a squeaking noise.
WINIX 5510 Air Purifier (New Generation of 5500-2 with App Support) for Home Large Room Up to 1881 Ft² in 1 Hr, True HEPA, High Deodorization Carbon Filter and Auto Mode, Captures Pet Allergies, Smoke
#1 in Air Purifiers

Winix

WINIX 5510 Air Purifier (New Generation of 5500-2 with App Support) for Home Large Room Up to 1881 Ft² in 1 Hr, True HEPA, High Deodorization Carbon Filter and Auto Mode, Captures Pet Allergies, Smoke

$179.99

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Pros

  • +Absolute top notch
  • +Great performance
  • +Has 3 normal fan speeds
  • +Has a 4th speed for high smoke situations
I've been using and recommending Winix for years. The ones I use (similar to the test model) are great. I like the 3 speeds of normal fan, and then the 4th speed for "Holy shit the kitchen is full of