Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04-vs-Germ Guardian AC5250PT

COMPARISON – Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04 VS. Germ Guardian AC5250PT

HEPA FILTER

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Has a sealed hepa filtration system. Captures 99.97% of particles down to a small size of 0.3 microns. Teams up with activated carbon filter that eliminates odor and other pollutants.

Yes

HEPA Filter that captures and removes up to 99.97% of allergens and other particles as small as 0.3-microns such as household dust, pet-dander, mold-spores and plant-pollens.

TIMER

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Automatic on/off timer – can be scheduled in advance to clean for specific time. After which, automatically powers off.

Yes

Comes with an inbuilt-timer that can be set from 1-to-8 hours depending on how long you want this device to purify your room air before it shuts down.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Large room size of 290 square feet. Will purify air within this range without missing a spot.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Removes cigarette and household odor. Detects indoor odor and filters 99.97% of them into the system.

Yes

Uses an activated charcoal filter to capture and eliminate common odors including cigarette smoke odors.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Has a room of 290 square feet. Will distribute over 77 gallons of powerful airflow per second. Uses 350 degree oscillations to direct airflow to areas that you require more cleaning.

Yes

Room coverage is up to “180Sq.ft.” CARD rating; CADR Smoke - 116, CADR Pollen 128, CADR Dust - 126

FIGHTS GERMS

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Fights germs, bacteria and viruses – eliminates germs to a size of 0.3 microns. Removes germ contamination from your air space.

Yes

Uses optional UV-C light technology that works along with Titanium Dioxide to eliminate airborne germs like; staph, influenza, pneumonia and rhinovirus

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Eliminates dust mites easily. Captures and traps dust mites using sealed hepa filtration system. relieves you from nasal congestion, sneezing, coughing etc.

Yes

Uses a True HEPA Filter to capture and remove up to 99.97% of dust mites. Additionally, it also features a Pre-filter that helps to capture large dust particles.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Removes pet dander – makes it easy to live from pets. Gathers pet dead skins, hairs etc and locks them inside filters.

Yes

Uses a Pre-filter with an activated carbon layer to capture and remove pet-odors within your home hence making it a perfect appliance for pet-owners.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Gets rid of plant pollen – grass, trees flowers etc. Eliminates powered forms of pollen to relieve you from pollen allergy.

Yes

Uses a True HEPA Filter to trap and eliminate pollen and other allergy-triggers within your home.

REMOVES SMOKE

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Cleans smoke from indoor air – cigarette, cooking, wildfire smoke. Smoke dangerous to eyes, throat, lungs and hearts. Ideal for indoors with smokers and other smoke.

Yes

Uses an integrated Pre-filter and Charcoal-filter to trap and eliminate cooking-smoke, cigarette-smoke and other types of smoke that may accumulate within your home

REMOVES MOLD

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Removes mold fungus – eliminates all colors of mold. Saves you from constant reactions like skin irritation, wall and floor damages in damp areas.

Yes

Uses a Hepa-Filter to capture up to 99.97% of allergens including mold. It also uses Pet Pure which is an antimicrobial agent added to the filter to inhibit the growth of mold, mildew and odor-causing bacteria on the surface of the filter.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Captures allergens – uses sealed hepa and activated carbon filter to trap 99.97% allergens to tiny sizes of 0.3 microns. Allergens dangerous to asthmatic people.

Yes

Uses a Hepa-Filter to remove 99.97% of allergens and other particles 0.3 microns from your home. This actually makes it a perfect home-appliance for allergy sufferers.

QUIET OPERATION

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Purifies air with quietness – awarded with noise reduction QuietMark certification.

Yes

Operates quietly even when operating at the highest speed-setting. Also features an ultra-quiet sleep mode that operates at the lowest setting to provide you with optimum peace when sleeping.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Remove the filter from the device after opening it. Place the new filters inside and close the device. Power it on and continue purifying indoor air.

Yes

Features easy-to-change filters that will need to be replaced after 6-to-8 months or depending on the use of the product. In fact, these 3 filters can be easily accessed by pressing a lock and release button

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Automatic sensor – detects air pollution events and kicks off purification. Displays air quality levels on LCD. Includes ultrafine PM2.5 particles, VOCs, PM10 of allergens and NO2.

Yes

Features an auto-mode that automatically captures and eliminates 99.97% of dust and allergens as small as 0.3-microns.

SLEEP MODE

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Sleep mode – reduces the lights of the device and activates quiet mode. Enjoy restful sleep throughout the night.

Yes

Features an ultra-quiet sleep mode uses the lowest speed-setting in-order to ensure optimum silence when you’re sleeping at night.

WATTAGE

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Uses wattage of 44 watts on maximum speed settings. Saves energy by using little electricity as it purifies.

Yes

Uses 63-watts when operating on the highest speed-setting and it use 33-watts when running on the lowest speed setting.

ENERGY STAR

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Energy Star Certified because it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the US-EPA

CONTROLS AND MODES

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Has multiple controls and modes that make it operational. Features Auto mode, night time mode, backward airflow mode, thermostatic control, wi-fi and Alexa connection.

Yes

Controls include: A timer-set button, UV-C ON/OFF Button, Fan-speed button, Power on/off button and a filter-reset button. Modes include; the fan-speed mode, UV-C mode and ultra-quiet sleep mode.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Filter replacement reminder - Device mobile app will notify you on your Smartphone. Alerts once it’s time to replace filters. Eliminates guesswork

Yes

Features a filter replacement reminder that alerts you when it’s time to replace the filters. However, its only one single filter that needs to be replaced every 6-8 months

ECONOMICAL

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Consumes only 44 watts to save on power consumption. You will not end up with skyrocketing levels of power bills.

Yes

Uses less energy even with long-hours of performance and it is also very affordable.

AFFORDABLE

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

It is very affordable compared to most air-purifier models within its range.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Removes the need for constant use of steam inhalers. Uses 2 stage filtration system to destroy airborne particles that trigger asthmatic attacks.

Yes

It is perfect for allergy sufferers including Asthmatic People because of its UV-C light technology that works with Titanium Dioxide to reduce airborne bacteria, viruses, germs and mold-spores

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Alexa compatible – allows the use of voice commands to operate the air purifier.

REMOTE CONTROL

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Mobile app through Wifi and Alexa – provides remote control from anywhere you are located. No need to keep walking to the device.

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Filter life takes a year before replacement. Will take less if used more than 12 hours a day on multiple speed modes. Authentic Dyson filters are recommended.

Yes

All the filters in this device require a replacement every 6-to-8 months

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

CHILD LOCK

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

OZONE FREE

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Ozone free – doesn’t produce UV or any ions that create ozone. Safe to breathe air while it freshens.

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

DESIGN

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

Sleek compact and stylish design – has a modern and unique design that will suit every interior and requires small storage space.

Yes

Tower design – fits in small spaces

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

9.8 x 8.1 x 30.1 inches

Yes

28-inch tall with a small footprint coupled with a lightweight body

WEIGHT

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Yes

19.07 pounds

Yes

10.55 pounds

PERFORMANCE	DRAW :
USABILITY	WINNER : Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04 ALEXA COMPATIBLE REMOTE CONTROL
SAFETY	WINNER : Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04 OZONE FREE
APPEARANCE	DRAW :

Dyson Pure HOT Cool HP04 VS. Germ Guardian AC5250PT