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Air Shield UV Air Purifier VS. Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

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Air Shield UV Air Purifier

Reasons to buy Air Shield UV Air Purifier:

  • button icon 9-Stage Technological Air-Purifier.
  • button icon Covers rooms of up-to 800sq.ft.
  • button icon Auto detects germs, Dust & Odors.
  • button icon Long-lasting HEPA & 2 Washable-Filters.
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Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

Reasons to buy Alen BreatheSmart FLEX :

  • button icon Reduced energy consumption.
  • button icon 14 versatile designer front-panels.
  • button icon Removes 99% of airborne-allergens & dust.
  • button icon Ideal for medium-sized rooms of up-to 700Sq.Ft.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Air Shield UV Air Purifier

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
  • AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES
USABILITY
WINNER :

Air Shield UV Air Purifier

  • AFFORDABLE
SAFETY
WINNER :

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

  • CHILD LOCK
APPEARANCE
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Air Shield UV Air Purifier

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
  • AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES
  • AFFORDABLE
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COMPARISON – Air Shield UV Air Purifier VS. Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It features a High-Performance HEPA Filter that is tested to effectively capture 99.97% of airborne-particles and as small as 0.3 microns.

Yes

It comes with a Pure Antimicrobial True HEPA Filter that captures 99% of airborne particles down to 0.3 microns to keep your home clean.

TIMER

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

This device features a timer-function that will allow you to select the number of hours you want it to operate before shutting-off.

Yes

It equipped with a Pre-set timer that will allow you to select between 4, 8 and 12 hours of operation before the device shuts-off.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It designed for use in medium-to-large room sizes of up-to 800-Square-Foot. This actually makes it perfect for use in huge living-rooms and bedrooms.

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

An Activated Carbon Filter will help to absorb cigarette-odor and other hazardous chemical fumes within your home.

Yes

It uses an optional, Fresh Antimicrobial True HEPA Filter to trap and eliminate cigarette-odor. In fact, this filter is sold separately.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It can clean air within medium-to-large rooms of up-to 865sq.ft. It also features a redesigned-front-cover that increases airflow coupled with an air-volume of 106cfm at the highest-fan-setting.

Yes

It can purify air within small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 700Sq.Ft when running on the highest speed-setting coupled with multiple air-flow intakes and outlets for a high airflow-delivery-rate.

FIGHTS GERMS

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It uses Ultraviolet (UV) Light Irradiation to break down the molecular structure of airborne-germs. The HEPA Filter also helps to eliminate some harmful airborne-germs

Yes

The Pure Antimicrobial True HEPA Filter helps to capture 99.97% of airborne-particles including germs. However, you can also get an optional HEPA-SILVER filter for more effective germ-removal.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It uses a HEPA-Filter and Dual Photo Catalyst Nano-TiO2 Germicidal Sanitizers to suppress the growth of harmful microorganisms including dust-mites.

Yes

A Pure Antimicrobial True HEPA Filter helps to capture 99.97% of dust-mites and other airborne-particles down to 0.3-microns in-order to keep your home dust-free.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

Uses Washable Electrostatic Dust Collector Plates to trap and eliminate pet dander and other harmful airborne particles and pollutants.

Yes

It can trap and remove 99.97% of airborne-particles including pet-dander using the integrated Pure Antimicrobial True HEPA Filter.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It can remove 99.97% of pollen using an integrated HEPA-Filter and Washable Electrostatic Dust Collector Plates.

Yes

Its Pure Antimicrobial True HEPA Filter can remove 99.97% of airborne-particles including pollen which is one of the major causes of allergies within people.

REMOVES SMOKE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It uses Washable Electrostatic Dust Collector Plates coupled with Anion Continuous Negative Ion Generation Technology to remove smoke from your home.

Yes

An optional Fresh Antimicrobial True HEPA Filter to trap and eliminate smoke within your home. However, this filter is sold separately and doesn’t come with this unit.

REMOVES MOLD

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

This unit uses Dual Photo Catalyst Nano-TiO2 Germicidal Sanitizers to suppress the growth of harmful microorganisms including mold and other household fungus.

Yes

It can trap and eliminate mold-spores and other airborne-particles at an efficiency of 99.97% using an optional HEPA-Silver-filter that can be bought separately.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It uses a HEPA-Filter and Ultraviolet (UV) Light Irradiation technology to eliminate 99.97% of allergens and airborne germs

Yes

This unit captures 99.97% of allergens and other airborne particles down to 0.3-microns using the included Pure Antimicrobial True HEPA Filter.

QUIET OPERATION

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It is very quiet and does a great job of cleaning air. In fact, it features a quiet-mode that facilitates for silent-operation at only 20dbs.

Yes

Uses WhisperMax technology to ensure quiet-operation with about 39dBs at the lowest speed-setting and 55dBs at the highest speed-setting.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It has a washable Pre-Filter that removes large airborne particles to extend life of other filters. It also features Washable Electrostatic Dust Collector Plates.

No

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It features easy-to-replace filters that can be accessed by removing the front-panel. In fact, you just need simple tools to replace the filters.

Yes

All the filters are easy to replace using simple tools and without needing any technical-help for installation.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It features an Auto-mode that works along with Air Pollution Sensors to monitor indoor pollution and then adjusts system performance to maximize air-cleansing.

No

SLEEP MODE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It features a sleep/quiet-mode that ensures optimum-silence with only 20dbs of sound while providing optimum-performance. This makes the device perfect for use in bedrooms.

Yes

It has a sleep-mode that operates at lowest speed-setting with lights-off coupled with extra-silence hence making it perfect for use in bedrooms.

WATTAGE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It uses only 80-watts on the highest fan-setting and a lesser wattage on the lowest fan-setting. This makes it very energy efficient and effective.

Yes

It uses 56-watts at the highest speed-setting and 36-watts at the lowest speed-setting hence making it very energy efficient.

ENERGY STAR

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It’s very energy-efficient because it uses only 80-watts at the highest fan-setting.

Yes

This unit is very energy efficient whereby it uses the same amount of electricity as a 50Watts light bulb.

Air Shield UV Air Purifier

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It feature touch-button-controls located at the top-front section. It also features several modes which include; 4 fan-speeds, Auto-mode, Timer, Power and other modes, sensors and LED-indicators.

Yes

It has button-control at the top-section which include; Timer, 4-speed-fan-speeds, Sleep/Power-mode, Lock-button and Filter-life-indicators

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It features Diagnostic Sensors that work along with LED-lights to alert you when it’s time to replace filters, UV-light or clean the collector grid.

Yes

Features a Smart Filter Light indicator that will let you when it’s time to replace the pre-filter and HEPA-Pure Antimicrobial filters.

ECONOMICAL

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

Its very economical because it consumes less-energy of about 80-watts at the highest fan-setting and even lesser-power when running on the lowest fan-setting.

Yes

This device is very economical due to its low energy consumption whereby it uses the same amount of electricity as a 50Watt light-bulb.

AFFORDABLE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It’s very affordable considering its 9-Stage Advanced System and wide coverage area of 800sq.ft. In fact, it works better than most advanced air-purifier-brands on the market today.

No

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

This unit is a must have for people suffering from asthma and other allergies because it features an 9-stage filtration-system that will eliminate all airborne pollutants.

Yes

This unit is ideal for use by people with asthma because it’s equipped with a Pure Antimicrobial True HEPA Filter that captures 99.97% of Allergens.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

The HEPA-Filter, ultraviolet-light-bulb, Activated Carbon Filter and Germicidal Sanitizers can be replaced after 12-months of constant-usage. The Pre-filter and Electrostatic Dust Collector Plates are washable.

Yes

The Pure Antimicrobial True HEPA Filter should be replaced after 6-to-9 months for areas with poor air-quality & 9-to-12 months for areas with good air-quality.

Air Shield UV Air Purifier

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
No

Yes

Has a locking control-panel and child-safe vent guard which makes it safe for use in homes with kids and pets.

OZONE FREE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

This device uses UV-Light and other advanced-technologies to safely clean your room air without producing ozone-contaminants. This actually makes it ozone-free and environmentally friendly.

Yes

It does not produce ozone and it’s certified to be Ozone-free by California Air Resources Board (CARB).

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It features a classic, tower-shape with a nice-looking black-body with a stand and built-in handle for easy movement.

Yes

Has a tower-shaped body with no sharp sides coupled with 14 plastic interchangeable front panels and a control-panel located at the top-section.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It features dimensions of 12 x 12 x 24 inches coupled with a durable tower-shaped body made of ABS-plastic coupled with control at the top-front section.

Yes

It has dimensions of; 25"H x 15"W x 8.5"D coupled with a metallic tower-shaped body with interchangeable front-panels and a bottom-stand.

WEIGHT

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It weighs about 23-pounds which makes it a bit easy to carry and move from one room to another.

Yes

It features a weight of 15-lbs (12.2kg) which makes it very lightweight and easy to carry around your house.

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