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Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier VS. Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

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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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Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier

Reasons to buy Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier :

  • button icon HEPASilent filtration air cleaner system.
  • button icon 3 fan-speeds and whisper-quiet operation.
  • button icon SmokeStop filter for removal of odors.
  • button icon For small-to-medium rooms of up-to 300sq.ft.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

  • TIMER
USABILITY
WINNER :

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier

  • AFFORDABLE
SAFETY
WINNER :

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

  • CHILD LOCK
APPEARANCE
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

Reasons why we like it:

  • TIMER
  • CHILD LOCK
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COMPARISON – Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier VS. Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

All its filters use HEPASilent-technology that features a unique combination of electrostatic and mechanical filtration in-order to remove 99.97% of airborne-particles down to 0.1-microns in size.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
No

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
No

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

Uses a SmokeStop-filter with activated-carbon to capture and remove odors caused by cigarette-smoke and other VOCs. However, this filter is sold separately.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

Designed for use in small-to-medium rooms between 200sq.ft and 300sq.ft. It also has a Clean-Air-Delivery-Rate (CADR) of 155 cubic-feet-per-minute with superior 5 air-changes per hour.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

Comes with a Particle-Filter with HEPASilent Technology to capture 99.97% of germs and other airborne-pollutants down to 0.1-microns in size.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

Uses HEPASilent Technology with particle filtration and electrostatic charge to capture 99.97% of airborne pollutants 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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It uses a Particle-filter with HEPASilent Technology to capture and remove 99.97% of airborne pollutants including pet-dander.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It can remove 99.97% of airborne-pollutants including pollen using an advanced particle-filter with HEPASilent-Technology.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It uses an optional SmokeStop filter with activated carbon to trap and remove smoke and other VOCs within 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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It can trap and remove 99.97% of airborne-pollutants including mold-spores using an advanced Particle Filter with HEPASilent-Technology

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

Uses HEPASilent Technology with particle filtration and electrostatic charge to capture 99.97% of Allergens and other airborne-pollutants.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It uses advanced filter-media that requires less air-pressure and allows for high airflow-efficiency with whisper-silent performance. Additionally, all its filters are equipped with HEPASilent-Technology.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
No

No

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

Its filters are very easy to access and replace by simply removing the back-panel. In fact, you don't need any professional-help or complicated tools to replace filters.

Yes

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

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
No

No

SLEEP MODE

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

This device can be set to the lowest speed-setting to ensure whisper-quiet operation thus making it perfect for use in bedrooms and offices.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

This unit uses only 20-watts on the lower speed-setting and 80-watts on the highest speed-setting which actually makes it very energy efficient.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

Energy star rated for best in class energy consumption. In fact, it uses only 20-watts on the lowest fan-speed and 80-watts at the maximum fan-speed.

Yes

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

Alen BreatheSmart FLEX

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

This device features 3 fan-speeds and an off-function which is all controlled by a dial-button. It also features a LED-light at the top-section.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

Comes with a timer that alerts you when the filter needs to be changed. This magnetic-timer will allow for easy attachment to the unit.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It uses only 20-watts on the lowest fan-speed and 80-watts on a maximum fan-speed. This makes it very energy-efficient and economical.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It’s somehow affordable compared to other air-purifier models within its range.

No

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It can actually battle asthma and other allergies using its True HEPA filter which can capture 99.97% of 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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It’s recommended to replace filters every 6-months depending on regular use.

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.

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Blueair Classic 203 Slim 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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It’s certified by the California Air Resources Board for being ozone-free which implies that it won't emit any toxic-gasses into the environment.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It has a slim and classic tower-shape, control-dial on one-side, air-inlets at the back and air-outlets at the top coupled with a simple LED-light.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

Has a dimension of: 21"H x 17"W x 8"D coupled with a metallic tower-shaped body with a control-dial on one-side and a nice looking white-black color.

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

Blueair Classic 203 Slim Air Purifier
Alen BreatheSmart FLEX
Yes

It weighs about 25-lbs (11-kgs) which makes it a bit lightweight and easy to carry using a convenient handle.

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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