CATEGORY : Air Purifiers

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX VS. Honeywell True HEPA

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Honeywell True HEPA

Reasons to buy Honeywell True HEPA:

  • button icon Recommended for x-large rooms of (465sq.ft.)
  • button icon Captures up to 99.97% of airborne particles.
  • button icon Filters & circulates air 5-times per hour.
  • button icon A certified HEPA filter to remove allergens.
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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 :

Honeywell True HEPA

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
USABILITY
WINNER :

Honeywell True HEPA

  • AFFORDABLE
SAFETY
WINNER :

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

  • CHILD LOCK
APPEARANCE
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Comparison Winner
Honeywell True HEPA

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • AFFORDABLE
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COMPARISON – Alen BreatheSmart FLEX VS. Honeywell True HEPA

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

Has a HEPA filter that continuously captures up to 99.97% of the particles including those as small as 0.3 microns.

TIMER

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

Yes, it features an Automatic shut-off timer that can be programmed in intervals of 2, 4 or 8 hours in-order to achieve great purification results.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
No

Yes

This device is recommended for use in extra-large rooms of 465 sq. ft. which makes it perfect for use in bedrooms, offices, living-rooms, etc.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

Yes

This unit uses an activated carbon pre-filter to absorb odors including; cigarette-odors of up to 0.05-to-10 microns hence keeping your home smelling fresh.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

It can purify air in extra-large rooms of 465sq.ft. and can even filter and circulate air for about 5-times an hour.

FIGHTS GERMS

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

This device uses a True HEPA filter to capture and remove certain germs within air in-order to keep your house thoroughly clean.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

It uses a certified HEPA filter to remove dust-mites & other particles from your air so as to improve on air-quality within your home.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, this device can help capture up to 99.97% of airborne particles including; pet-dander in-order to help you live comfortably with pets.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

It’s highly effective at capturing airborne particles such as pollen with sizes of; 10-to-100 microns thus reducing on the allergic cases within your home.

REMOVES SMOKE

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

It uses a True HEPA & Carbon filter to capture and remove smoke-particles with sizes of 0.01-to-4 microns in-order to keep you home smelling fresh.

REMOVES MOLD

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

Yes, it can effectively remove mold-spores with sizes of 3-to-40 microns using the integrated HEPA-filter

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

This air-purifier can trap and remove allergens from air to help you breathe easier. So, it will work perfectly in homes with allergic people.

QUIET OPERATION

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

Yes

This device can operate quietly when running on the lowest setting so that you can enjoy sleeping & relaxing more comfortably in your home.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
No

No

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

Yes

It features easy to replace filters that don't require any tools or professional-help.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
No

No

SLEEP MODE

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

After operating for the set period, It will go into a “sleeping-mode” that enables you to save electrical power.

WATTAGE

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

Yes

This unit uses about 133-watts on Turbo Clean and lower-wattage on the lowest-setting thus saving you a lot on money on electricity-bills.

ENERGY STAR

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

Yes

It’s Energy-Star Certified because it will save energy by entering sleep-mode after each cycle of operation and it even has a low wattage.

Honeywell True HEPA

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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

Yes

This unit features 3 air-cleaning levels plus a Turbo-Clean setting coupled with an Automatic shut-off timer. Additionally, it features a touch control-panel for easy usage.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

It’s equipped with an electronic filter replacement indicator that will light-up to remind you when its time to change the filters.

ECONOMICAL

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

This is an energy star certified device that uses a low-wattage thus saving you a lot of money on electricity-bills.

AFFORDABLE

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
No

Yes

This model is a bit affordable compared to most air-purifier brands within its range. So, consider buying it in-order to clean your home-air.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

If you live with people/kids with allergies like asthma, then this device will work perfectly for them because it can capture up-to 99.97% of airborne-particles.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

The Pre-Filter needs to be replaced every 3-months and the HEPA-filter should be replaced once a year. Additionally, a filter light reminds you.

Honeywell True HEPA

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

No

OZONE FREE

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

Yes

There is no Honeywell air-purifier that produces ozone. This is possible because they are equipped with a True-HEPA Filter and an Activated Carbon Filter.

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

The HPA300 air purifier has an old-school Honeywell tower design with a black colour housing coupled with a solid look and feel to it.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
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.

Yes

It has an average size of 22.38 inches (Height) x 20.08 inches (Width) x 10.83 inches (depth) coupled with a simple tower design with a black-color.

WEIGHT

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

Yes

It weighs about 12-pounds (5.44 kilo) which makes it a perfect home-appliance and not as an air purifier for travelers.

Overall Winner

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