Coway AP 1216L Tower-vs-Winix 5300 2

COMPARISON – Coway AP 1216L Tower VS. Winix 5300 2

HEPA FILTER

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Has a True hepa filter – powerful enough to eliminate up to 99.97% of particles as tiny as 0.3 microns. Works along with Pre-filter, Deodorization filter and Vital Ion for maximum clean up.

Yes

It uses a True-HEPA filter which captures up to 99.97% of airborne particles that pollute the air you breath while indoors.

TIMER

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Timer function – can be preset to run for 1, 4, 8 or 12 hours before it automatically switches off on it’s off. Switches off after 30 minutes if pollution is not detected to save energy.

Yes

Yes, Via the control panel you will see a Timer button that you can press to select a desired length of time.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Cleans large rooms within coverage of 330 square feet. Made for homes and offices with large spaces with this range.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Removes cigarette odor plus other smells indoors. Makes indoor air fresh and comfortable in living rooms, kitchens and bedrooms.

Yes

It will eliminate cigarette odor & smoke using both the PlasmaWave Technology and a True HEPA filter to capture up to 99.97% of cigarette smoke.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Room size coverage of 330 square feet – has a CADR of 262 pollen, 235 dust and 213 cubic feet of smoke.

Yes

Its room coverage is 360 sq.ft While its Air flow CADR rating for Dust - is 243 Sq.ft, Pollen - 246 Sq.ft and for Smoke - 232 Sq.ft.

FIGHTS GERMS

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Fights disease causing germs – destroys bacteria, viruses and other germs to a tiny size of 0.3 microns in spaces within its reach.

Yes

PlasmaWave technology creates Hydroxyls which neutralize bacteria and germs that could make you sick.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Destroys dust mites hidden in carpets. Dust mites can trigger allergies like cough, respiratory congestion flu and body irritation.

Yes

The True HEPA filter will trap all air pollutants of size 0.3 microns and dust mites are of this size.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Cleans dead skins, hairs and other pet dander. Improves on the relationship among pets and their best friends.

Yes

It uses a True HEPA filter to remove pet dander & far which makes it perfect for use in homes with Allergic & Asthmatic people.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Gets rid of every kind of pollen. Pollen falls from plants like grass and trees. Harmful when inhaled by people.

Yes

It can capture and remove 99.97% of pollen from indoor air thus making it safe to breathe.

REMOVES SMOKE

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Removes all forms of smoke – cigarette, wildfires and indoor fire places. Saves your lungs from smoke related discomfort and illnesses.

Yes

It uses a 3 Stage Air Purification system with a coated carbon filter that reduces smoke, household odors from the kitchen, pets odor and VOCs.

REMOVES MOLD

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Removes fungal mold – humidity and wet places produce mold. Mold leads to skin irritation if un removed from indoors.

Yes

The integrated True HEPA Filter is very effective at removing mold spores by 99.97% success.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Traps allergens using 4 stage filtration systems. Captures 99.97% of large and small allergens of all kinds to a size of 0.3 microns.

Yes

It traps allergens by 99.97% success using its effective True HEPA Filtration system hence making air in your indoor environment safe to breathe.

QUIET OPERATION

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Operates quietly. Has a minimum noise level of only 21 db – whisper quiet up to 52 db maximum noise level.

Yes

Once in low level setting, this unit will operate quietly letting you sleep peacefully or enjoy your private time without getting interrupted by noise.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Indicates to alert uses to wash pre-filters. Thus easy to maintain pre-filters effectiveness.

Yes

Pre-filters should be cleaned once every 2 weeks in-order to achieve optimum air purification results.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Open the device, remove the filters and then replace with new filters. Close device and power it on.

Yes

Yes, it’s very easy to replace the filters of this device in just 5-minutes.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Air quality pollution sensor – colored LED communicates air quality in real time. Informs users of quality of their indoor air every minute daily.

Yes

The Smart Sensors will always monitor air quality in your room and even various LED-lights will be displayed showing the air-quality within your room.

SLEEP MODE

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Yes, it has a sleep mode which helps to save energy but the SmartSensor will always be alert in-order to purify air when necessary.

WATTAGE

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Air purifier consumes only 49.3 watts at high speed levels.

Yes

The wattage changes as you increase motor or fan speed. For example at Speed-1 uses 14-watts, Speed-2 uses 34-watts, Speed-3 uses 70-watts, Speed-4 uses 128-watts.

ENERGY STAR

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Has been certified by Energy star – confirmation that it saves energy and your bills will not be alarming.

Yes

Yes it is energy star certified which makes it is a very economical appliance.

CONTROLS AND MODES

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Constructed with a number of controls and modes that make it effective. Has an Eco mode to save energy, Auto mode and 3 fan speeds

Yes

It has various control-modes which include; Auto Mode, Sleep Mode and Turbo Mode.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Filter life time replacement indicator – notifies you when it’s about time to replace the filters. No room for guesswork.

Yes

The filter replacement function will notify you when it is time to make filter replacement. However, the True HEPA filter is replaceable while the Pre-filter is permanent.

ECONOMICAL

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Very economical – has an Eco mode and energy star certified. Saves energy by automatically powering off when no airborne particles detected.

Yes

It is Energy Star Certified whereby it can run for 7 days and 12 hours per day but with limited power consumption.

AFFORDABLE

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Priced below $200

Yes

Yes, it costs less than $200 which puts it among the best affordable air purifiers on the market.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Removes 99.97% of allergy causing components. Saves asthmatic people from steam inhalers by eliminating germs, dust mites, allergens, smoke, mold, pollen etc.

Yes

Yes, it is good for people with Asthma because it eliminates 99.97% of air pollutants such as allergens, dust, pollen, smoke and dust mites.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

REMOTE CONTROL

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Pre-filter is permanent because it is washable. Hepa filter has a long life span.

Yes

You should change both the True HEPA filter & Carbon filter after 12 months (1 year). The filter replacement reminder will let you know.

CHILD LOCK

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

OZONE FREE

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

N/A

Yes

It is Ozone free and does not emit any harmful gases when under operation.

DESIGN

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

Built with sleek tower design – suitable for middle sized spaces and suits every interior decor.

Yes

It features a nice-looking, contemporary design that adds beauty and style to your bedroom, sitting-room, dining or office.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

10.7 x 10.5 x 32.7 inches

Yes

It features dimensions of 14.9in (W) x 7.8in (D) x 23.6in (H). Additionally, the controls are on top while air-vents are on the sides.

WEIGHT

Coway AP 1216L Tower

Winix 5300 2

Yes

13.9 pounds

Yes

This device weighs only 17.6-lbs which makes it very lightweight and portable enough to carry around your home.

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Coway AP 1216L Tower VS. Winix 5300 2