Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier-vs-Bissell air400 Air Purifier

COMPARISON – Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier VS. Bissell air400 Air Purifier

HEPA FILTER

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Features a patented HEPAsilent-technology particle-filter that uses electrostatic and mechanical filtration to eliminate 99.97% of airborne-pollutants.

Yes

Uses a HEPA filter to capture 99.97% of air contaminants. It works hand-in-hand with the Pre-filter and an activated Carbon filter which captures Odor and germs.

TIMER

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

The downloadable Blueair-Friend-App will let you choose when to you want the air-purifier to run and on any given speed.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

It’s designed for use in large rooms with sizes 700sq.ft and 800sq.ft. Additionally, it’s AHAM-rated at 775sq.ft making it perfect for use in large living-rooms and bedrooms.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Uses an optional SmokeStop carbon activated filter to eliminate cigarette-odor and other VOCs (gases) within your house.

Yes

Features a 1 inch thick activated carbon filter to capture various household odors including cigarette odor.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Designed for use in medium-to-large rooms between 700sq.ft and 800sq.ft. It also uses a SurroundAir-system that takes in air from the bottom and sides while releasing clean-air at the top and sides.

Yes

Room coverage is between 300 Sq.ft and 400 Sq.ft. Air flow quality is great, the unit has an auto mode, but while in the auto mode, the CirQulate Syste offers thorough filtration basing on the quality of air in your home.

FIGHTS GERMS

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Uses particle-filter with HEPAsilent technology to capture 99.97% of airborne particles like; germs down to 0.1-microns.

Yes

Gets rid of germs and bacteria that could cause harm to your health. The HEPA filter traps and removes 99.97% of air contaminants.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Its HEPAsilent-Particle-filter helps to capture 99.97% of airborne-particles down to 0.1-microns including; dust-mites. In fact, it has a Dust-CADR of 850m3 per hour.

Yes

Captures and removes dust mites that hide in thick carpets, sofas, bed sheets, rugs ....etc.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Uses particle-filter with HEPAsilent technology to capture and eliminate 99.97% of airborne-pollutants including pet-dander in-order to help you live comfortably with pets.

Yes

If you suffer from allergies and have asthma - You will notice a huge air quality change when you put this unit in your room. It will get rid of pet dander and dust in your home.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Its HEPAsilent-particle-filter helps to remove 99.97% of airborne-pollutants including pollen.

Yes

Uses the HEPA Filter to capture and remove pollen that gets into the air you breathe thus saving you from pollen related allergies.

REMOVES SMOKE

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

It uses a SmokeStop-filter to create an extra-level of activated carbon filtration in-order to remove smoke from your house.

Yes

Can detect and remove smoke from your room. This could be smoke from the kitchen or from a forest fire next to your home

REMOVES MOLD

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Uses a particle-filter with HEPAsilent-technology to capture 99.97% of air airborne-pollutants including mold.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

It uses a HEPAsilent particle-filter that combines an electrostatic charge and mechanical filtration to effectively remove airborne allergens and pollutants.

Yes

Uses its HEPA air filter to capture 99.97% of air pollutants including allergens of all types. , it will trap and remove those small allergens that pets release from their saliva and dander.

QUIET OPERATION

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

It ensures whisper-quiet operation so as to allow you sleep easier without disruption. In fact, this device features whisper-silent filters that ensure maximum airflow.

Yes

Runs quietly and it switches off its indicator lights when you switch off light in your room. You will sleep comfortably without getting any noise pollution.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

The pre-filter is washable. It traps large particles so that they don't reach the HEPA filter and carbon filter. You can wash it once every week.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

This device requires very little maintenance and changing its filters takes only seconds without requiring any complicated tools.

Yes

Simply open the purifier from the front panel and remove the old filters to be replaced.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

You can add an optional Blueair Aware air monitor to allow this device to automatically monitor air-quality while sending updates in real-time to your phone so that can take necessary action.

Yes

While in auto mode, the unit's sensors will always be on alert of air contaminants. Once the sensor detects a change in air quality, it adjusts fan speed to increase suction power of the unit.

SLEEP MODE

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

With Night-Mode scheduled, this device will be whisper silent and emit no light so that you can enjoy your sleep at night.

Yes

Using a Night Mode, the unit will detect that your room has got dark, so the white lights on the top of the unit will turn off and also the color wheel will go dim.

WATTAGE

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

It uses 15-watts on speed-1, 60-watts on speed-2 and 100-watts on speed-3. This makes it very energy efficient and economical.

Yes

Uses only 75 watts while on its highest mode

ENERGY STAR

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Its Energy-star rated for low energy consumption specially when operating on speed 1 and 2.

Yes

Yes, it is energy start certified – your power bills won’t go up the roof.

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

CONTROLS AND MODES

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

It features a new flip-top display with different touch-controls and LED-indicators. In fact, it has 3 fan-speeds, Wi-Fi, filter-change-indicator and power-button.

Yes

All controls are found at the top of the unit. Modes include: Auto mode (auto detects air contaminants), Turbo mode (highest mode) and Silent mode (lowest mode - ideal for night time when you're sleeping).

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Features a filter change indicator light that will alert you when it’s time to change the filters.

ECONOMICAL

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

This unit is very economical because it uses only 15-watts on the lowest-speed-setting and 100-watts on the highest-speed-setting

Yes

The unit is Energy Star Certified. It uses 75 watts only while on the highest mode and filters air in your room 3 times per hour.

AFFORDABLE

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Well priced

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Uses a patented HEPAsilent particle-filter to eliminate 99.97% of airborne-pollutants that cause asthma and other allergies.

Yes

Right, Its CADR is 279 for Smoke, 307 for Dust and 206 for pollen - so if you have asthma, you will find this unit relevant to your health.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

This device is compatible with Amazon-Alexa so as to facilitate for remote voice-control while at home. It’s even compatible with other smart-home-systems like; IFTTT.

REMOTE CONTROL

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

It can be remotely controlled via the Blueair-Friend-app installed on your Smartphone but it requires connecting both devices on a Wi-Fi network.

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

It is recommended to replace all filters every 6-months or depending on use and the air-quality of the area you live in.

Yes

On average it is 6 months.

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

CHILD LOCK

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Has a child-lock feature that can be set from the mobile-App in-order to ensure optimum safety in homes with kids and pets.

OZONE FREE

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

This unit is certified by the California Air Resources Board for no ozone emissions.

Yes

It does not release bad gasses to the environment

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

DESIGN

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Features a sleek, Swedish style, tower-shaped body with a new flip-top display featuring touch-controls and different LED-indicators. It also features a galvanized steel housing with powder-coated finish.

Yes

Not so unique

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Has dimensions of 26"H x 20"W x 13"D. It also features a tower-shaped-body with a new flip-top display featuring touch-controls.

Yes

16.1 x 9.8 x 24 inches

WEIGHT

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Yes

Has a weight of 16kgs (31-Lbs) coupled with castors wheels which makes it easy to move around your house.

Yes

25.7 pounds

PERFORMANCE	WINNER : Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier TIMER FOR LARGE ROOMS REMOVES MOLD
USABILITY	WINNER : Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER ALEXA COMPATIBLE REMOTE CONTROL
SAFETY	WINNER : Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier CHILD LOCK
APPEARANCE	DRAW :

Blueair Classic 605 Air Purifier VS. Bissell air400 Air Purifier