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Air Shield UV Air Purifier VS. Winix U450 Air Purifier

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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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Winix U450 Air Purifier

Reasons to buy Winix U450 Air Purifier :

  • button icon A 5-Stage Air Cleaning Process.
  • button icon Air Quality-Sensor with Auto-Mode.
  • button icon AHAM Room-Size Rating of 450-square.feet.
  • button icon True-HEPA Filter captures 99.97% of pollutants.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Air Shield UV Air Purifier

  • TIMER
USABILITY
WINNER :

Winix U450 Air Purifier

  • REMOTE CONTROL
SAFETY
DRAW :
APPEARANCE
DRAW :

COMPARISON – Air Shield UV Air Purifier VS. Winix U450 Air Purifier

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

Features a True HEPA Filter that captures airborne-pollutants as small as 0.3-microns at an efficiency of 99%.

TIMER

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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.

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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.

Yes

It can purify air in rooms of up to 450sq.ft making great for use in large-rooms of your home.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

It uses an Advanced Odor Control Washable Activated Carbon filter & PlasmaWave Technology to eliminate cigarette-odor and other chemical-pollutants.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

This machine can purify rooms of up to 450sq-ft making it perfect for use within medium-to-large rooms. It also features a powerful airflow that can circulate the entire room quickly.

FIGHTS GERMS

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

It uses PlasmaWave-Technology and Antimicrobial CleanCell Protection on the True HEPA Filter to eliminate and prevent the growth of germs and bacteria within your home.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

Uses Antimicrobial CleanCell Protection Technology coupled with a True HEPA Filter to eliminate dust-mites from your home environment.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

The Anti-microbial True HEPA Filter can capture 99% of airborne-pollutants including; pet-dander and other allergens as small as 0.3-microns to help you live comfortably with pets.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

Uses a True HEPA Filter to remove pollutants like pollen and other airborne-particles down to 0.3-microns at an efficiency-rate of 99%.

REMOVES SMOKE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

It uses a Washable Odor Control Carbon Filter & PlasmaWave technology to eliminate cooking-smoke, cigarette-smoke and other household-odors.

REMOVES MOLD

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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 uses Antimicrobial CleanCell Protection Technology coupled with a True HEPA Filter to eliminate mold-spores at an efficiency of 99%.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

It can eliminate 99.99% of allergens and other airborne-pollutants using an Anti-microbial True HEPA Filter.

QUIET OPERATION

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

This device can operate quietly when set to the lowest speed-setting and also features a sleep-mode that ensures whisper-quiet operation with lights-off.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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.

Yes

Features a Washable Anti-bacterial-Pre-Filter and Washable Odor Control Carbon Filter. Both filters must be washed every 3-months for maximum effectiveness.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

It comes with easy to replace filters that can be conveniently accessed by removing the front-panel using simple tools like a screw-driver.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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.

Yes

Its Auto-Mode and Air-Quality-Sensor combine to automatically determine the best fan-speed to filter the air within your rooms so as to maintain a clean living-environment.

SLEEP MODE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

This device can sense low-light and then automatically enters sleep-mode which turns down the fan-speed and dims the panel-lights for quiet night-time operation.

WATTAGE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

This unit has a maximum energy-consumption rate of 110-watts which makes it very energy efficient and perfect for use in any home.

ENERGY STAR

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

This device is Energy Star Certified because it uses only 110-watts at the highest speed setting and a lower-wattage at the lowest speed-setting.

Air Shield UV Air Purifier

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

Features an electronic control panel at top-section with several modes like; Auto, sleep, PlasmaWave, Fan-speed, and several LED-indicators and sensors.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

There is an integrated filter-change-indicator that will light-up to let you know that it’s time to replace the true-HEPA-filter and Washable Carbon Filter.

ECONOMICAL

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

It’s very energy-efficient and will help you save a lot of money on electricity bills annually.

AFFORDABLE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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.

Yes

This unit is very affordable yet it has some of the best features.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

Uses Antimicrobial CleanCell Protection Technology and an Anti-microbial True HEPA Filter to effectively remove 99.99% of allergens which are the main causes asthma.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
No

Yes

Comes with a remote-control that facilitates for convenient-operation within a 20-foot radius from the unit.

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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 Anti-microbial True HEPA Filtration must be replaced every 12-months while the Odor-Control-Carbon-Filter & Pre-Filter must be washed every 3-months and replaced after 12-months.

Winix U450 Air Purifier

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
No

No

OZONE FREE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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 uses PlasmaWave-Technology that is an ozone-safe and complies with California Air Resources Board (CARB).

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

Features a simple tower-shaped body with a control-panel at the top-section featuring several modes, LEDs and sensors coupled with a bottom-stand and air-vents on sides.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
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

Has dimensions of; 18.9 x 11.8 x 25.6-inches which makes it very portable. It also has a white, nice-looking, tower-shaped-body made of durable ABS-plastic.

WEIGHT

Air Shield UV Air Purifier
Winix U450 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

This device weighs about 18.7-pounds which makes it easy to lift and move from room-to-room.

Overall Winner

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