Airthereal Pure Morning APH260-vs-Winix 5500 2

COMPARISON – Airthereal Pure Morning APH260 VS. Winix 5500 2

HEPA FILTER

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Makes use of the True HEPA Filter to clear air pollutants from indoors. It works along with Activated Carbon Filter for maximum results.

Yes

It uses a True HEPA Filter, Odor Reducing Carbon Filter and WINIX PlasmaWave Technology to filter 99.97% of air contaminants

TIMER

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

On/off timer – power on or off the air purifier automatically. Provides 1 to 12 hours of nonstop air cleaning as you require.

Yes

The Set and Forget function allows you to time and schedule the machine - you don't have to worry about air quality when you're not at home.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Room coverage is 355 square feet or 33 square meters. Preferable choice for large rooms. Cleans other rooms as well like bedrooms and kitchen.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Gets rids of cigarette odor and smell in less than 10 minutes. Airthereal air purifier is designed to maintain clean indoor air.

Yes

Uses its 3 stage air purification system to get rid of Cigarette Odor.The Coated Deodorization Carbon Filter reduces VOCs and household odors from cigarette smoking, cooking, and pet urine.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Covers a room size of 355 square feet or 33 square meters. Room sizes within this range shall be air cleaned.

Yes

Room coverage is 360 sq. ft. AHAM Verified & CADR Rating for Dust - 243 sq.ft, for Pollen - 246 Sq.ft, for Smoke - 232 Sq.ft

FIGHTS GERMS

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

It uses the power of True Hepa filter and Activated Carbon filter to trap and eliminate germs.

Yes

Its PlasmaWave technology creates Hydroxyl to neutralize germs, bacteria, VOCs, gases and odors

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Eliminates dust mites without much effort. Dust mites are popular in tight places like carpets and door rugs.

Yes

These will be captured and eliminated by the True HEPA Filter because Dust mites are very small in size - about 0.3 microns in size.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Collects pet dander easily and removes them. Makes it friendly to live with pets that shed off dead skins regularly.

Yes

The True HEPA filters will capture 99.97% of all airborne particles including pet dander that comes from your pets.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Built with cold catalyst filter, Nano mineral, molecular sieve and cold catalyst to get rid of pollen. Pollen to the size of 0.1 microns or larger shall be eliminated.

Yes

The True HEPA Filter will get rid of pollen thus save you from pollen related allergies such as flu, sneezing and blocked nose.

REMOVES SMOKE

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Eliminates every type of smoke from indoors. Filters indoor smoke from burning objects and cooking leaving air fresh.

Yes

Does not matter if the smoke is from the kitchen, cigarette or wild fire - Winix 5500-2's True HEPA Filter will trap and remove 99.97% of smoke.

REMOVES MOLD

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Mold is captured and eliminated. Exposure to mold environments leads to healthy complications such as body irritation, nose stuffiness etc.

Yes

Can remove mold using its powerful True HEPA system.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Combines True Hepa filter and Activated carbon filter to trap allergens. Uses high CADR rating of 152+CFM to clean air from allergens.

Yes

The TrueHEPA filter traps 99.97% of Allergens that could make you sick thus make the environment you leave in safe.

QUIET OPERATION

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Functions quietly and efficiently. Has a noise level that is lower than 49db.

Yes

The unit operates quietly while in auto mode - so you won't lose your sleep

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Pre-filters are washable – rinse them with clean water when they get dirty. Washing them maintains its effectiveness.

Yes

Uses Washable Advanced Odor Control carbon filters which should be cleaned every after 14 days; these pre-filters are permanent.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Remove the filters from the sides – remove the hepa and activated carbon filter and replace with new filters. Shut the machine and power it on.

Yes

All you have to do is to turn off the air filter before removing filters. After that - remove the front panel by pushing its upper edge and slowly pull forward.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Smart control – switch on the smart control and it automatically detects airborne particles. It measures air quality and chooses the right air purification using Auto mode depending.

Yes

Has SmartSensors that monitor air quality 24/7. So the moment contaminants get into the air you breathe, the unit will automatically increase fan speed to capture allergens.

SLEEP MODE

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Sleep mode – ensures that Airthereal air purifier runs quietly. Lets you sleep uninterrupted as air is cleaned.

Yes

You can easily press the Mode button on the control panel to select Sleep mode. You will see a LED ''Sleep'' light indicating Sleep mode is activated.

WATTAGE

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Uses a maximum of 50 watts, consumes less power when on sleep mode and other lower speeds.

Yes

70 Watts, Power Voltage - AC120V/60Hz

ENERGY STAR

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Has been Certified by energy star

Yes

Yes it is energy star certified

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

CONTROLS AND MODES

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Functions with multiple controls and modes for efficiency. It features Auto mode, sleep mode and 3 speed fan.

Yes

(1) Auto Mode - enables auto operation .(2) Sleep Mode - once it's in the sleep mode, the Air Quality Indicator LED light is disabled and the fan speed is automatically set to LOW.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Red light alert – keeps lighting as an indicator that the filter requires a replacement.

Yes

Has a filter replacement reminder which notifies you when it’s time to replace air filters.

ECONOMICAL

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Has been certified by energy star – much money will not be spent on energy bills even if this device cleans air full time.

Yes

The unit is Energy Star Certified - it uses very little power to clean and filter air in your room. Its True HEPA filter & AOC Carbon Filter lasts up to 12 months and the Pre-filter is Permanent.

AFFORDABLE

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Priced below $150

Yes

Yes, it is one of the best affordable air purifiers on the market.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Has ability to remove almost 100% of air pollutants. Steam inhalers won’t be of much use anymore with Airthereal air purifier in your home.

Yes

The True HEPA filter and PlasmaWave Technology work hand-in-hand to break down allergens, odors, indoor pollutants, chemical vapors, dust, dust mites, pet dander and other related air contaminants

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

REMOTE CONTROL

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Control this unit with a remote control. Things you can do with this remote control include; turning ON/OFF the unit, Enable Auto Mode and Increase Fan Speed.

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

N/A

Yes

Both the Carbon filter and True HEPA filter last up to 12 months.

Winix 5500 2

CHILD LOCK

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

OZONE FREE

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Ozone free – does not produce ions or UV ions that create harmful substances in air.

Yes

Yes, it does not emit off bad gases.

DESIGN

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Premium and compact design. Matches with the interior decor and won’t require much storage space.

Yes

Simple Design - With a 3 Stage Filtration System

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

13 x 6.7 x 21.2 inches

Yes

15 x 8.2 x 23.6 in

WEIGHT

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260

Winix 5500 2

Yes

10.41 pounds

Yes

15.4 lbs

PERFORMANCE	WINNER : Airthereal Pure Morning APH260 FOR LARGE ROOMS
USABILITY	WINNER : Winix 5500 2 REMOTE CONTROL
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APPEARANCE	DRAW :

Airthereal Pure Morning APH260 VS. Winix 5500 2